Denver travels to Philadelphia on Wednesday, hoping to boost its 9-5 mark with a victory over the 76ers.

The 76ers sit at 10-3 (11-2 ATS) on the season; in comparison, the Nuggets are currently 9-5 (10-4 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? Philadelphia is 5-8 OU, and Denver is 7-7 OU.



View Denver vs Philadelphia Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Philadelphia opened as 6-point favorites, while the NBA total was set at 201 for those who prefer OVER/UNDER betting.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game pits the 76ers, currently No. 3 in the Odds Shark NBA Power Rankings, against the Nuggets, who rate No. 15 in the most recent survey. Meanwhile, math and computer handicapping models run on this game predict a 112-103 victory for the 76ers.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Philadelphia's No. 3-ranked offense (100.8 PPG) against a Nuggets defense that ranks No. 25 at 98.4 PPG. The 76ers have averaged 47.6% from the field per game, less than the Nuggets have managed so far this season (48.3% on average).

Defensively, the Nuggets feature the league's No. 20-rated defense on the road, allowing 100 points per game. Philadelphia, meanwhile, comes in at No. 8 in the league in scoring at home.

The Nuggets were a 105-95 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Bucks. They covered the 3-point spread as favorites, while the total score (200) made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. Corey Brewer scored 22 points leading the Nuggets to a 105-95 victory over Milwaukee at Bradley Center on Tuesday.

In their last action, Philadelphia was a 94-82 Sportsbook at home against the Bucks. They covered the 8.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (176) was profitable news for UNDER bettors. The 76ers grabbed a 94-82 win over the Bucks on Monday, behind a 24-point effort from Jrue Holiday at Wells Fargo Center.


Denver Nuggets Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Washington are 7-3
After playing Milwaukee are 7-3
After a win are 5-5

Philadelphia 76ers Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Atlanta are 4-6
After playing Milwaukee are 6-4
After a win are 7-3

A few Nuggets at 76ers trends to consider:
Denver is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Denver's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Denver's last 6 games on the road
Denver is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia
Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Philadelphia is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Philadelphia's last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Philadelphia's last 8 games


Next up:
Denver at Washington, Friday, January 20
Philadelphia home to Atlanta, Friday, January 20