That is always my biggest hesitation with NBA prop bets. I know I'm fukked when the player I bet on is on a team up 75-50 going into half-time or up big going into the 4th quarter.
NFL betting can be tough too when a team is up big and just start running the ball, but I'd say the NBA is much more frustrating.
Man, that's why a coach's philosophy is important. Some coaches would be like "we are up a bunch, but he needs the minutes", while others would sit a player for the rest of the game if they are up by 30+ with a lot of time remaining.
Foul trouble can kill a prop bet, too, depending on the coach. Sarr picked up 2 early fouls in a game vs Philly. I picked him for over 4.5 pts in 1Q. Picked up his 2nd foul after his 1st 2 pts. I was like

, but the coach kept him in