I’ll go with the under here again, especially if Jokic is limited. Los Angeles is the most under-friendly team in the league at 8-13 in O/U’s after wins this season. I’ll trust Kawhi Leonard and company to cover at home. Meanwhile, the Clips have had a few days of rest and are at a point of the season where they may want to put their best foot to establish some momentum. With Jokic’s status questionable, the Nuggets may opt to either give him the night off or limit his minutes in this matchup. I’ll lean with the latter and take the home team to cover. ETĮarly splits indicate that the majority of the money is on the Nuggets to cover while the total number of bets are on the Clippers. Los Angeles enters this game a 2.5-point favorite on DraftKings Sportsbook. Meanwhile, Jokic is listed as questionable and Adrian Wojnarowski reported that he is unlikely to play while Jamal Murray (ankle) is probable. On the injury report, Paul George (hamstring) will miss his fourth straight game for the Clippers. Kawhi Leonard had his highest scoring output of the season, putting up 33 points to go along with nine rebounds. Despite a 43-point effort from Luka Doncic, the Clippers never trailed for the entire evening and maintained control for the duration of the contest. Los Angeles ended a six-game losing streak on Tuesday, taking down the Mavericks in a 113-101 victory. Nikola Jokic dropped a casual 21 points, 18 rebounds, and nine assists in just 28 minutes of action. The Nuggets last put down the shorthanded Suns in a 126-97 beatdown on Wednesday, a game where they had no problem pulling away in the second half. ET.ĭenver has rattled off four straight victories heading into tonight’s matchup and remains in a tie with the Grizzlies for first place in the West. Prediction: Nuggets -7.5 (-110) Prediction: Over 213 (-110) Best bet: Over 213 (-110) Predictions made on at 11:25 a.m. The second game of ESPN’s Friday night doubleheader tonight brings us to Arena, where the Denver Nuggets (28-13) pay a visit to the Los Angeles Clippers (22-21) at 10 p.m. The total has moved from 224.5 to 221 and we will still back the under in this game. The Clippers were 2.5-point favorites but have now become 4.5-point favorites with this news. The Nuggets will try to pick up a fourth straight win over Los Angeles as a solid home favorite Thursday night in Denver. Update: Jokic has been quickly ruled out for this game. The Denver Nuggets (24-13 SU, 18-19 ATS) are 8-2 SU and 6-4 ATS in their last 10 games against the Los Angeles Clippers (21-18, 20-19), including a 3-0 SU and 2-1 ATS record in their last three meetings.
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