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Denver Nuggets vs. Utah Jazz
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Tuesday when the Denver Nuggets and the Utah Jazz meet at Vivint Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Jazz as -7-point favorites versus the Nuggets, while the game's total opened at 222.
The Jazz were a 110-101 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Kings. They covered the -6-point spread as favorites, while the total score (211) made winners of UNDER bettors.
In their last action, Denver was a 99-87 loser at home against the Cavaliers. They failed to cover the -9.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (186) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Denver:
Team record: 2-1 SU,1-2 ATS
Denver is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Denver is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Denver's last 6 games
Utah:
Team record: 2-0 SU,2-0 ATS
Utah is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Utah is 15-7 SU in its last 22 games
Utah is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Next up:
Denver home to Dallas Friday, October 29
Utah at Houston Thursday, October 28