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San Antonio Spurs vs. Denver Nuggets
The San Antonio Spurs and the Denver Nuggets will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Ball Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Nuggets as -7-point favorites versus the Spurs, while the game's total opened at 233.5.
The Nuggets were a 139-120 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Hawks. They covered the -8-point spread as favorites, while the total score (259) made winners of OVER bettors.
San Antonio won its last outing, a 122-86 result against the Clippers on December 31. The Spurs covered in that game as a -3.5-point favorite, while the 208 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
San Antonio:
Team record: 17-16 SU,18-15 ATS
San Antonio is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
San Antonio is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
San Antonio is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Denver:
Team record: 19-13 SU,14-17-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Denver is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Denver is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Denver's last 5 games
Next up:
San Antonio home to Denver Saturday, January 4