Toronto looks to cover the Raptors-Nuggets -8.5 point betting spread on Tuesday and improve its overall 54-20 mark when they host Denver in NBA basketball action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sports bettors looking to pick the Toronto Raptors as their prediction for this matchup, they were listed earlier as -8.5-point favorites on the betting odds board at Sportsbook. Those betting on the total over/under for points scored have seen that line set at 226 for Tuesday at shops such as Sportsbook.
Handicapping prediction models run by the computers at Odds Shark pick a 118-111 result in favor of the Raptors. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Denver Nuggets vs Toronto Raptors Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Denver Nuggets will try to spoil the party on Tuesday; they are 33-38-3 ATS against the betting spread this NBA season, while the Toronto Raptors are 40-34 ATS. Denver is 37-36-1 vs the betting total points scored; Toronto is 37-36-1. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Toronto vs Denver injuries news.
The betting Power Rankings at Odds Shark have the No. 9-rated Denver Nuggets taking on the No. 4-rated Toronto Raptors in this NBA contest.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Toronto's No. 3-ranked offense averaging 112.43 PPG, against a Denver Nuggets defense that ranks No. 21 at 108.46 PPG. The Toronto Raptors field goal percentage has averaged 47.21% so far, more than the Denver Nuggets shooters have achieved on the year, 47.03% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Will Barton scored 25 points in a failed effort to lead the Nuggets to victory (they lost 123-104 to Philadelphia at Wells Fargo Center on Monday).
Toronto suffered a 117-106 loss against Los Angeles on Sunday, getting 16 points from Jonas Valanciunas in a losing effort at Air Canada Centre.
- Denver is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
- The total has gone OVER in 18 of Denver's last 25 games
- Denver is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
- Denver is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
- Toronto is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
- Toronto is 20-4 SU in its last 24 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games
- Toronto is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Denver at Oklahoma City, Friday, March 30th
Toronto at Boston, Saturday, March 31st
