Nuggets Vs Raptors: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 6, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 5, 2023 - Last Updated on March 6, 2023

The Denver Nuggets (45-19) are six-point favorites against the Toronto Raptors (32-33) on March 6, 2023 at Ball Arena. The Nuggets are red-hot, having won three in a row while going 8-2 over their past 10 games. A 229-point over/under is set in the matchup.

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Nuggets Vs Raptors Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Nuggets -6 229

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Injury Report as of March 6

Nuggets: Michael Porter: Probable (Illness), Thomas Bryant: Probable (Ankle), Vlatko Cancar: Questionable (Wrist), Zeke Nnaji: Out (Shoulder)

Raptors: Otto Porter: Out (Foot)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Nuggets (-6)
Total Pick Under (229)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Nuggets Vs Raptors Stat Rankings

Nuggets Avg. (Rank) Raptors Avg. (Rank)
117.1 (5th) Points Scored 112.6 (23rd)
112.6 (10th) Points Allowed 112.0 (6th)
43.2 (16th) Rebounds 42.8 (19th)
10.0 (16th) Off. Rebounds 12.7 (2nd)
12.1 (15th) 3pt Made 10.8 (22nd)
29.3 (2nd) Assists 23.4 (23rd)
14.1 (22nd) Turnovers 11.4 (1st)

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Nuggets Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Nikola Jokic 56 24.5 11.8 10.0 1.3 0.7 0.8
Jamal Murray 50 20.2 4.1 6.0 1.0 0.2 2.5
Michael Porter Jr. 47 17.2 5.5 1.0 0.7 0.5 3.0
Aaron Gordon 52 16.9 6.8 2.9 0.8 0.8 1.0
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 61 11.4 2.8 2.4 1.4 0.4 1.9

Raptors Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Pascal Siakam 55 24.8 7.7 6.0 0.9 0.5 1.4
Fred VanVleet 53 19.4 4.3 6.8 1.6 0.6 3.0
Gary Trent Jr. 56 18.3 2.6 1.6 1.6 0.3 2.7
OG Anunoby 51 16.4 5.3 2.0 2.0 0.8 1.8
Scottie Barnes 62 15.4 6.9 4.8 1.0 0.9 0.9

Betting Trends

  • The Nuggets’ record against the spread is 36-27-1.
  • As 6-point favorites or more, Denver is 16-8-1 against the spread.
  • The Nuggets have seen 31 of their 64 games hit the over.
  • In 33 games this season, Denver and its opponent have combined for more than 229 points.
  • The average total for Nuggets games this season has been 229.7, which is 0.7 points higher than the total for this game.
  • The Raptors’ record against the spread is 32-33-0.
  • Toronto has won once ATS (1-1) as a 6-point underdog or greater this year.
  • This year, 35 of the Raptors’ 65 games have hit the over.
  • Toronto’s games have finished with over 229 points scored 23 times this year.
  • The over/under for this game is 4.4 points higher than the average scoring total for Raptors games of 224.6.

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