Nuggets visit Bobcats in hoops battle

Denver NuggetsCharlotte Bobcats
March 30, 7:00 PM | Time Warner Cable Arena

Denver Nuggets vs Charlotte Bobcats Odds

27-24TEAM RECORD7-41



NBA betting interest will be piqued on Friday when the Nuggets of Denver hit the hard court against the Bobcats of Charlotte.

The Bobcats sit at 7-41 (17-30-1 ATS) on the season; in comparison, the Nuggets are currently 27-24 (26-25 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? Charlotte is 23-24-1 OU, and Denver is 27-24 OU.



View Denver vs Charlotte Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to side with the Bobcats in this one will find them as 8-point underdogs, while the total was sitting at 203.5.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Bobcats at No. 30 and the Nuggets at No. 16 heading into this contest. Handicapping models run by the computers at Odds Shark project a 100-86 result in favor of the Nuggets.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Charlotte's No. 30-ranked offense (87.5 PPG) against a Nuggets defense that ranks No. 29 at 102.3 PPG. The Bobcats have averaged 41.6% from the field per game, less than the Nuggets have managed so far this season (46.9% on average).

In comparing how the teams stack up statistically, the Nuggets own the league's No. 29-rated mark, allowing 104 points per game when on the road. Charlotte, on the other hand, rates No. 29 in home scoring.

Last time out for Denver, they were a 105-96 loser as they battled the Raptors on the road. The Nuggets failed to cover in the match as a 4-point favorite, while 201 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. Ty Lawson scored 26 points for Denver on Wednesday, but the Raptors managed a 105-96 victory over the Nuggets at Air Canada Centre.

Charlotte was an 88-83 loser in its last match at home against the Timberwolves. They earned a push of the 5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 171 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. The Bobcats got 22 points from Corey Maggette, but it was Minnesota that prevailed in an 88-83 final on Wednesday at Time Warner Cable Arena.


Denver Nuggets Trends:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Orlando are 8-2
After playing Toronto are 5-5
After a loss are 7-3

Charlotte Bobcats Trends:
When playing on Friday are 3-7
Before playing Detroit are 1-9
After playing Minnesota are 7-3
After a loss are 3-7


A few Nuggets at Bobcats trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Denver's last 6 games
Denver is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Charlotte
The total has gone OVER in 14 of Denver's last 20 games on the road
Denver is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Charlotte's last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Charlotte's last 8 games
Charlotte is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Denver
Charlotte is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Denver


Next up:
Denver at Orlando, Sunday, April 1
Charlotte at Detroit, Saturday, March 31

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