Denver Nuggets - Los Angeles Clippers. Betting Tip for the NBA match

On April 19, Denver and the Clippers will face off in the first game of the playoff series. The Nuggets hope to start by winning, although the sailboats are a worthy opponent, according to them, an interesting duel awaits us. Will the hosts be able to show the class? - find out in our betting tip

Command Analysis

Denver Nuggets

Current form
The Nuggets are among the main contenders for the championship. Of course, this result was made possible thanks to Nikola Jokic, a true leader on and off the court. The star Serb has been pulling the team all season, and as we can see, quite successfully.
Denver ended the regular season on a high note, winning three in a row. The club dealt with Sacramento (124:116), Memphis (117:109) and Houston (126:111). We can say that the Nuggets are ready for the playoffs, especially since they start with a home game. The key players are in the ranks, so the hosts will claim victory.
Disqualifications and injuries
Daron Holmes will not play in the next match due to an Achilles injury.
Interesting facts for betting
The Nuggets' winning streak lasts for three matches.
Approximate composition: Gordon-Porter Jr., Jokic-Murray, Brown.

LA Clippers

Current form
The Los Angeles team has pleasantly surprised us this season. At first, James Harden pulled the club, but with the return of Kaia Leonard, it became easier - the sailboats noticeably improved and finished the regular season in fifth place in the West.
The Clippers have won eight in a row, which is really impressive. I especially remember the last match against Golden State, where we saw real competition, overtime and the victory of Tyron Liu's team (124:119). The team tried to improve the standings, but fifth place is also a good result. We have an away game against Denver ahead, which is a serious test.
Disqualifications and injuries
The Clippers approach the meeting without losses.
Interesting facts for betting
- In 3 of the last 5 face-to-face games, the Clippers celebrated the victory.
- The sailboats won eight duels in a row.
Approximate composition: Harden- Zubac, Leonard-Powell, Dunn.
Trends
The rate is the 1st quarter. Clippers win
In 3 of the last 5 face-to-face matches, the Sailing Ships won in the first quarter.
2.151st quarterbet: total less than 54.5 points
In none of the last five face-to-face matches in the first quarter were more than 54 points scored.
1.94Tip and bets
Denver is clearly counting on the home field factor and the support of the stands. With Nikola Jokic, the Nuggets have a good opportunity to win this series, but the main thing is to start it with a win. The opponent was a worthy one, however, the hosts have their own trump cards.
The Clippers were preparing for the playoffs in full swing. With the return of Kawai Leonard to the parquet, the chances of proving himself increased several times. The Los Angeles team puts a lot of pressure on you and is not afraid to take risks even in away matches. We assume that the guests will have something to show their opponent, but the victory will go to the hosts.
Our betting tip is for Denver to win in overtime in 1.72
Bet on the total
It is important for both teams to win the first match. Denver, as the host, will put pressure on the opponent's defense. The Clippers have something to respond to, especially offensively, so we expect a spectacular game with a total pass.
Betting Tip - total more than 222 points in 1.71
Betting on statistics
We expect that at the beginning of the series the teams will feel more relaxed and will show open basketball. Denver will play through Nikola Jokic, so there is a high probability that the hosts will prove themselves under the Clippers' ring and break through the individual total.
Prediction – Denver's individual total is more than 113.5 points per 1.90