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Brooklyn Nets vs. Denver Nuggets
The Brooklyn Nets and the Denver Nuggets will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Ball Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Nuggets as -7.5-point favorites versus the Nets, while the game's total opened at 228.5.
Denver won its last outing, a 114-106 result against the Bulls on December 12. The Nuggets covered in that game as a -6.5-point favorite, while the 220 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
In their last action, Brooklyn was a 116-112 winner on the road against the Suns. They covered the +4-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (228) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Brooklyn:
Team record: 13-10 SU,17-5-1 ATS
Brooklyn is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Brooklyn is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Brooklyn is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
Denver:
Team record: 16-9 SU,10-14-1 ATS
Denver is 5-11-1 ATS in its last 17 games
Denver is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Denver's last 7 games
Next up:
Brooklyn at Golden State Saturday, December 16
Denver home to Oklahoma City Saturday, December 16