The Denver Nuggets (53-23) visit the Los Angeles Clippers (47-28) at Crypto.com Arena, starting at 10:00 PM ET on Thursday, April 4, 2024. The Nuggets are 4-point favorites in the game, the fourth matchup between the squads this season. The matchup has an over/under of 221.5.
Our computer predictions in this article will help you pick what are the best bets available for Thursday’s game.
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Spread: Clippers (+4) to Cover
- The model line is much more favorable to the Clippers compared to the DraftKings line, a 4.8 point difference, and has them favored to win Thursday’s game outright. Put your money on the Clippers.
- Los Angeles is 35-40-0 ATS this year.
- The Clippers have covered the spread twice this season (2-4 ATS) when playing as at least 4-point underdogs.
- Denver is 34-40-2 ATS this season.
- When playing as at least 4-point favorites this season, the Nuggets have an ATS record of 22-28-2.
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Total: Over 221.5
- The DraftKings point total for this matchup is just 5.0 points lower than the model projection.
- Denver’s games have had more than 221.5 points scored on 42 occasions this year.
- Los Angeles’ games have gone over 221.5 points on 43 occasions this season.
- Nuggets games have gone over the point total 31 out of 76 times this season.
- In the Clippers’ 75 chances this season, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 33 times.
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Moneyline Winner: Clippers (+142)
- Prediction: Clippers 114, Nuggets 113
- This season, Denver has won 49 out of the 66 games, or 74.2%, in which it has been favored.
- Los Angeles has been chosen as underdogs in 14 games this year and has walked away with the win three times (21.4%) in those games.
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Ivica Zubac Points Prop: Under 11.5
- The Clippers are receiving 11.5 points, 9.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game from Ivica Zubac this season.
- The 11.5-point prop total set for Zubac on Thursday equals his season scoring average.
- Zubac has exceeded his points prop total 33 times this season out of 67 games with such a prop.
- With 114.5 points per game on offense, the Nuggets are 14th in the NBA. On defense, they allow 109.8 points per contest, which ranks sixth in the league.
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