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Denver Nuggets vs. Los Angeles Lakers

The Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Lakers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Crypto.com Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Nuggets as -2-point favorites versus the Lakers, while the game's total opened at 215.5.

The Lakers were a 112-105 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Nuggets. They failed to cover the -1.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (217) made winners of UNDER bettors.

Denver won its last outing, a 112-105 result against the Lakers on April 25. The Nuggets covered in that game as a +1.5-point underdog, while the 217 combined points took the game UNDER the total.

Denver:
Team record: 60-25 SU,40-43-2 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.

Los Angeles:
Team record: 49-38 SU,41-46 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.

Next up:
Denver home to Los Angeles Monday, April 29