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Los Angeles Lakers vs. Denver Nuggets
The Los Angeles Lakers and the Denver Nuggets will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Pepsi Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Lakers as -1-point favorites versus the Nuggets, while the game's total opened at 219.5.
Denver was a 127-120 winner in its last match at home against the Spurs. They covered the -6.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 247 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Los Angeles was a 125-100 winner in its last match at home against the Suns. They covered the -13-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 225 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 40-12 SU,27-24-1 ATS
LA Lakers is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 11 of LA Lakers's last 15 games
LA Lakers is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Denver:
Team record: 38-16 SU,27-24-3 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Denver is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Denver is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Denver's last 6 games
Next up:
Los Angeles home to Memphis Friday, February 21
Denver at Oklahoma City Friday, February 21