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Denver Nuggets vs. Portland Trail Blazers
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Monday when the Denver Nuggets and the Portland Trail Blazers meet at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.
Oddsmakers opened the Nuggets as -2-point favorites versus the Trail Blazers, while the game's total opened at 231.
In their last action, Portland was a 106-104 winner on the road against the Lakers. They covered the +4-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (210) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Denver won its last outing, a 122-117 result against the Thunder on October 22. The Nuggets failed to cover in that game as a -9-point favorite, while the 239 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Denver:
Team record: 2-1 SU,1-2 ATS
Denver is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
Denver is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Denver's last 9 games
Portland:
Team record: 3-0 SU,3-0 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Portland is 4-10 ATS in its last 14 games
Portland is 5-20 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Portland's last 8 games
Next up:
Denver home to Los Angeles Wednesday, October 26
Portland home to Miami Wednesday, October 26