Nuggets take on Spurs in hoops contest

Denver NuggetsSan Antonio Spurs
March 27, 8:30 PM | AT&T Center

Denver Nuggets vs San Antonio Spurs Odds

49-23TEAM RECORD53-17



NBA betting interest will be piqued on Wednesday when the Nuggets of Denver hit the hard court against the Spurs of San Antonio.

(Note: follow us on Twitter for line updates and injuries news). The Spurs are 53-17 so far on the season, and 37-31-2 ATS vs. the number. The Nuggets, meanwhile, are 49-23 and 43-29 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen San Antonio go 31-38-1 and the Nuggets go 40-32 on the totals.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Spurs at No. 3 and the Nuggets at No. 5 heading into this contest. Handicapping models run by the computers at Odds Shark project a 110-106 result in favor of the Spurs.



How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features San Antonio's No. 22-rated squad against Denver's No. 2-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, San Antonio rates No. 7 in the league with 8.3 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 21 with 6.4 per outing.

Defensively, the Nuggets feature the league's No. 28-rated defense on the road, giving up 104.5 points per game. San Antonio, meanwhile, comes in at No. 5 in the league in scoring at home.

Denver lost its last outing, a 110-86 result against the Hornets on March 25. The Nuggets failed to cover in that game as a 7-point favorite, while the 196 combined points took the game UNDER the total. Denver was crushed on Monday, getting run out of the gym by New Orleans and falling 110-86 at New Orleans Arena.

Last time out for San Antonio, they were a 96-95 loser as they battled the Rockets on the road. The Spurs failed to cover in the match as a 1.5-point favorite, while 191 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. San Antonio suffered a 96-95 loss against Houston on Sunday, getting 23 points from Tony Parker in a losing effort at Toyota Center.


Denver Nuggets Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing Brooklyn are 5-5
After playing New Orleans are 6-4
After a loss are 7-3

San Antonio Spurs Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing LA Clippers are 10-0
After playing Houston are 7-3
After a loss are 9-1


A few Nuggets at Spurs trends to consider:
Denver is 15-1 SU in its last 16 games
Denver is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Denver's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Denver's last 6 games when playing San Antonio
San Antonio is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Antonio's last 6 games when playing Denver
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of San Antonio's last 16 games when playing at home against Denver
San Antonio is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games


Next up:
Denver home to Brooklyn, Friday, March 29
San Antonio home to LA Clippers, Friday, March 29

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