Nuggets Vs Nets: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 12, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 11, 2023

The Denver Nuggets (46-21) and the Brooklyn Nets (38-29) take the floor at Ball Arena in a game on Sunday, March 12, 2023 at 3:30 PM ET on ALT. The Nuggets are 9-point favorites in the game. The over/under for the matchup is 229.

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Nuggets Vs Nets Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Nuggets -9 229

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Injury Report as of March 12

Nuggets: Zeke Nnaji: Out (Shoulder)

Nets: Ben Simmons: Out (Back/Knee)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Nets (+9)
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 Nets Stat Rankings

Nuggets Avg. (Rank) Nets Avg. (Rank)
116.9 (7th) Points Scored 113.7 (18th)
112.9 (12th) Points Allowed 112.9 (12th)
43.0 (17th) Rebounds 40.4 (29th)
10.0 (16th) Off. Rebounds 7.8 (29th)
12.2 (15th) 3pt Made 12.7 (9th)
29.3 (2nd) Assists 25.3 (13th)
14.1 (21st) Turnovers 13.2 (12th)

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Nuggets Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Nikola Jokic 59 24.5 11.8 10.0 1.2 0.6 0.9
Jamal Murray 53 20.2 4.0 6.0 1.1 0.2 2.5
Michael Porter Jr. 50 17.0 5.4 1.0 0.6 0.5 2.9
Aaron Gordon 55 16.9 6.8 2.9 0.8 0.8 1.0
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 64 11.3 2.8 2.5 1.5 0.4 1.9

Nets Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Mikal Bridges 68 18.7 4.5 3.5 1.1 0.8 2.0
Spencer Dinwiddie 65 17.9 3.2 5.6 0.8 0.3 2.5
Cameron Johnson 28 15.1 4.1 1.5 1.0 0.3 2.6
Nicolas Claxton 62 12.3 9.1 1.8 0.8 2.6 0.0
Cameron Thomas 47 11.3 1.8 1.6 0.4 0.1 0.9

Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Nuggets are 36-30-1 this season.
  • Against the spread as 9-point favorites or more, Denver is 7-8-1.
  • Out of 67 Nuggets games so far this season, 33 have hit the over.
  • A total of 35 times so far this year, Denver and its opponent have combined for more than 229 points.
  • The over/under in this matchup is 229 points, 0.8 fewer than the average total in this season’s Nuggets contests.
  • The Nets have 36 wins in 67 games against the spread this season.
  • Brooklyn has won twice ATS (2-1) as a 9-point underdog or greater this year.
  • There have been 29 Nets games (out of 67) that hit the over this season.
  • Brooklyn’s games have gone over 229 points on 30 occasions this season.
  • Nets games average 226.6 total points, 2.4 less than the total for this matchup.

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