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Denver vs. Lakers: prediction for the NBA match
In two latest head-to-head matches Denver suffered away defeats to the Lakers. Will Los Angeles team secure a victory in Colorado? The answer is in our prediction.
Command Analysis
Denver Nuggets
USADenver rarely lose at home. The Nuggets have lost only three home games in the current season. Nuggets are one of the most successful home teams of the Western conference.
Mike Malone's men secured comfortable victories in recent matches. They left no chance to Clippers (121:92) and Cleveland (121:108) at home. These victories helped the team to retain the 2nd position in the Western conference.
LA Lakers
USALakers were extremely efficient in their recent matches. Darwin Ham's men have recorded five victories in a row. They climbed up to the 11th position in the Western conference. Another victory might lead the Lakers into the Top-10.
Lakers played their most recent game on the road. Ham's men managed to beat the Sacramento Kings by two points (136:134).
Trends
СтавкаLakers: total over 115,5 points
Lakers managed to score more than 115 points in 3 of 4 latest matches
СтавкаMurray: total over 4,5 assists
Jamal averages 5,7 assists per game in matches against the Lakers
Tip and bets
Denver team is quite successful at home, but the Nuggets are unlikely to beat the Lakers by a wide margin. The Lakers played well in recent matches. They should be able to put up a fight to the hosts. We are expecting a resistance from the Californian team.
Our prediction - Handicap (+10) points for Lakers
Lakers are not looking to slow down. They played well on the offense in recent matches. Lakers managed to score 136 points in the most recent match. Denver also tends to play offensively, so we offer to place a bet on total over.
Our second bet is on total over 236,5 points
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