NBA first basket picks, Mon, Nov 2, 2026

Every first basket pick FirstIQ's model published for NBA games on Monday, November 2, 2026, graded after the games. Hits and misses, nothing removed.

First basket: 2 of 12 picks hit.
Team first basket: 5 of 26 picks hit.

First basket picks2 of 12 hit

Victor Wembanyama
SA vs UTAH
MISS
Jarrett Allen
CLE vs OKC
MISS
Bam Adebayo
MIA vs LAL
MISS
Jalen Green
PHX vs GS
MISS
Jalen Brunson
NY vs BKN
MISS
Jaylen Brown
PHI vs CHI
HIT
Brandon Miller
CHA vs DET
MISS
Wendell Carter Jr.
ORL vs WSH
MISS
Jamal Murray
DEN vs POR
HIT
De'Andre Hunter
SAC vs DAL
MISS
LaMelo Ball
MIN vs MIL
MISS
Herbert Jones
NO vs MEM
MISS

Team first basket picks5 of 26 hit

Victor Wembanyama
SA vs UTAH
MISS
Keyonte George
UTAH vs SA
MISS
Luka Doncic
LAL vs MIA
MISS
Bam Adebayo
MIA vs LAL
MISS
Michael Porter Jr.
BKN vs NY
HIT
Jarrett Allen
CLE vs OKC
MISS
Jalen Smith
CHI vs PHI
MISS
Brandon Miller
CHA vs DET
MISS
Jalen Green
PHX vs GS
MISS
De'Andre Hunter
SAC vs DAL
MISS
Jamal Murray
DEN vs POR
HIT
Jaylen Brown
PHI vs CHI
HIT
Jalen Brunson
NY vs BKN
MISS
Wendell Carter Jr.
ORL vs WSH
MISS
John Collins
DET vs CHA
MISS
Alperen Sengun
HOU vs BOS
MISS
Deni Avdija
POR vs DEN
HIT
Ajay Mitchell
OKC vs CLE
MISS
Brandin Podziemski
GS vs PHX
MISS
Anthony Davis
WSH vs ORL
HIT
Herbert Jones
NO vs MEM
MISS
Cedric Coward
MEM vs NO
MISS
Onyeka Okongwu
ATL vs IND
MISS
RJ Barrett
TOR vs LAC
MISS
LaMelo Ball
MIN vs MIL
MISS
Cooper Flagg
DAL vs SAC
MISS

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