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Wembanyama’s 15‑Rebound Streak and Towns’ Assist Surge Shape Sunday’s Underdog NBA Picks

Wembanyama's three-game 15‑rebound run and Towns' 6‑7 assist streak shape Sunday’s Underdog NBA picks, plus a $75 bonus for new users with code ALARM.

Marcus Cole/3 min/US

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Wembanyama’s 15‑Rebound Streak and Towns’ Assist Surge Shape Sunday’s Underdog NBA Picks
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Victor Wembanyama posted exactly 15 rebounds in each of the first three games of the Spurs‑Timberwolves series, and Karl‑Anthony Towns logged six to seven assists per game, making both players central to Underdog’s Sunday NBA selections.

The Spurs and Timberwolves entered Game 4 with contrasting statistical narratives. Wembanyama’s rebounding consistency has kept the Spurs above projected totals, while Towns’ playmaking has elevated his assist numbers beyond expectations for a traditional big man.

Wembanyama secured 15 rebounds in Game 1, repeated the feat in Game 2, and matched it again in Game 3. His length and positioning limited Minnesota’s second‑chance points and kept the Spurs’ defensive glass well above league averages. The pattern suggests a high probability he will exceed the Underdog line of 12.5 rebounds in the upcoming matchup.

On the offensive side, Towns recorded six assists in Game 1 and followed with seven assists in both Games 2 and 3. Coach Mike Brown has positioned him as a point‑center, feeding wings from the elbow and creating open looks. This role shift pushes his assist total past the Underdog threshold of 5.5 per game, making the higher assist pick one of the strongest on Sunday’s slate.

Underdog’s algorithm flags both trends as high‑value inputs for daily fantasy lineups. The rebounding streak and assist surge align with the platform’s “Higher Than” picks, which have historically yielded a 12% edge over standard projections in playoff contexts.

New users can capitalize on the momentum by signing up with promo code ALARM. The offer delivers a $5 play bonus, a $75 instant credit, and a special pick for the 2026 playoffs, effectively lowering the entry cost for those testing the Wembanyama and Towns picks.

What to watch next: Wembanyama’s ability to maintain his 15‑rebound average against a tightening Timberwolves frontcourt, and whether Towns can sustain his assist output as the Spurs adjust defensively in Game 4.

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