Best NBA Player Props: Cooper Flagg, Donovan Mitchell & More for Jan 12

January 12, 2026, 12:37pm EST 13 • By Afshan khan

Get ready for the best NBA player props for the games on January 12. This features standout predictions for star players like Cooper Flagg, Donovan Mitchell, and more.

NBA fans are experiencing a thrilling series of games this season, 2025-26. Players are delivering strong performances on the court to boost their team’s chances of making the playoffs. Meanwhile, anticipation for the upcoming games is reaching new heights. The previous Best NBA Player Props highlighted stellar predictions around key players like Giannis Antetokounmpo and Tyrese Maxey. Now, the Best NBA Player Props for the games on January 12 feature impressive predictions for key players such as Cooper Flagg and Donovan Mitchell, among others.

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Cooper Flagg

Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg (Image Credits: Imagn)
Flagg is making waves with his performance in his rookie season. The Dallas Mavericks are currently struggling, sitting in 12th place in the Western Conference standings with a record of 14 wins and 25 losses.

Despite the team’s challenges, Flagg is consistently achieving impressive milestones, boosting his chances for the Rookie of the Year award. He is averaging 18.9 points, 6.4 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per game. In their most recent game against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center, Flagg played for 28 minutes, scoring 11 points along with two assists and one rebound.

Unfortunately, it was another disappointing night for the Mavericks, who lost with a final score of 107-125. Looking ahead, the Mavericks will face the Brooklyn Nets, and Flagg has odds set for over 20.5 for that game.

Donovan Mitchell

Donovan Mitchell (Image Credits: Imagn)
The Cleveland Cavaliers currently hold the seventh spot in the Eastern Conference standings, with 22 wins and 18 losses. Donovan Mitchell is averaging 29.8 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 5.6 assists per game. In their most recent game against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Mitchell played for 31 minutes, scoring 28 points along with eight assists and three rebounds.

His strong performance contributed to the Cavaliers’ 146-134 victory. Looking ahead, the Cavaliers will be facing the Utah Jazz, and Mitchell’s points prop is set at over 28.5 points.

Tyrese Maxey

Tyrese Maxey (Image Credits: Imagn)
The Philadelphia 76ers are currently in fifth place in the Eastern Conference standings, with 21 wins and 16 losses. Tyrese Maxey is having an outstanding season, averaging 30.9 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 6.8 assists per game. In their most recent match against the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena, Maxey played for 44 minutes, scoring 38 points, while also contributing five assists and four rebounds.

Unfortunately, the 76ers lost the game with a narrow final score of 115-116. Looking ahead, the 76ers will face the Raptors again, and Maxey is expected to score over 27.5 points in that matchup.

Keyonte George

Keyonte George and LeBron James (Photo by Imagn Images)
The Utah Jazz are currently struggling in the Western Conference, sitting in 13th place with a record of 13 wins and 25 losses. Despite this disappointing situation, Keyonte George has been putting in strong performances for the team. He is currently averaging 23.6 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 6.9 assists per game.

In their most recent game at the Delta Center, the Jazz faced the Charlotte Hornets. George played for 23 minutes, scoring four points while also contributing five assists and two rebounds.

Unfortunately, the Jazz suffered a blowout loss, falling 95-150 to the Hornets. Looking ahead, the Jazz are set to face the Cleveland Cavaliers, and George has an odds line of over 21.5 points for that matchup.

Kon Knueppel

Kon Knueppel (Image Credits: Imagn)
The Charlotte Hornets are currently struggling, sitting in 12th place in the Eastern Conference standings with a record of 14 wins and 25 losses. Despite the team’s difficulties, Kon Knueppel is impressing fans with his strong performance. He is currently averaging 19.1 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 3.6 assists per game.

In their most recent matchup against the Jazz, the Hornets had a remarkable outing, winning decisively with a final score of 150-95. Knueppel contributed to this victory by playing for 18 minutes and scoring 12 points while providing six assists.

Looking ahead, the Hornets will face the Los Angeles Clippers, and Knueppel is projected to score over 17.5 points in that game.