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Los Angeles Lakers vs. Denver Nuggets
The fans at Ball Arena will be treated to a game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Denver Nuggets when they take their seats on Friday.
Oddsmakers opened the Nuggets as -13.5-point favorites versus the Lakers, while the game's total opened at 232.
Denver was a 115-95 loser in its last match at home against the Timberwolves. They failed to cover the -1.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 210 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 126-106 loser as they battled the Bucks on the road. The Lakers failed to cover in the match as a +5.5-point underdog, while 232 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 40-24 SU,35-28-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
LA Lakers is 13-6 ATS in its last 19 games
LA Lakers is 18-6 SU in its last 24 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of LA Lakers's last 12 games
Denver:
Team record: 42-24 SU,32-33-1 ATS
Denver is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Denver is 14-5 SU in its last 19 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Denver's last 10 games
Next up:
Los Angeles home to Phoenix Sunday, March 16
Denver home to Washington Saturday, March 15