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Los Angeles Clippers vs. Denver Nuggets
The Los Angeles Clippers and the Denver Nuggets will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Ball Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Nuggets as -6-point favorites versus the Clippers, while the game's total opened at 224.5.
The Nuggets were a 124-111 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Timberwolves. They failed to cover the -4.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (235) made winners of OVER bettors.
The Clippers were a 110-100 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Heat. They failed to cover the +1-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (210) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 19-14 SU,17-16 ATS
LA Clippers is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games
LA Clippers is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of LA Clippers's last 7 games
Denver:
Team record: 19-11 SU,13-17 ATS
Denver is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Denver is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Denver's last 6 games
Next up:
Los Angeles at Minnesota Friday, January 6
Denver home to Cleveland Friday, January 6