The Los Angeles will square off with the Denver Nuggets in a Western Conference meeting of consequence for both teams as the Clips are looking to catch up to the Utah Jazz for a home series in the first round of the NBA Playoffs while the Nuggets are fighting to retain their #8 seed. The scheduled tip-off time is 9:05 PM ET and is set to be televised on FSN. The Nuggets have won their previous two against the Clippers.
Los Angeles Clippers at Denver Nuggets Overview
The Clippers come in off a two-game losing streak, capped off by a bitter home defeat to the Milwaukee Bucks when Lob City fell to the Deers by a point, last night. For the Nuggets, they have won their last three games and sport a 4-1 SU record overall in their previous five.
LA at Denver Key Betting Trends
- The Clippers come in to this fixture with a record of 40-28 SU while posting a 33-35 mark against the spread.
- Denver comes in to this contest with a mark of 32-35 SU while owning a 36-31 ATS record.
Public Money Consensus
From what we have seen, an early lean has come in on the Nuggets against the spread, as the market has diminished by a full point from its open of Lob City spotting 2.5 points. In other scenarios however, we have seen Denver open as the favorite and steam roll in Lob City. The fact remains the sharpest books have not come off the original number and Denver requires more juice at +1.5 (-115) compared to the Clips who sit at -105 in the same offering. Presently, the Money Line has been offered with this market prices the Clippers at -109 while the Nuggets enter at -111. As for the Over/Under, we have seen the market settle at 221 after descending by a point with early action on the Under.
