The Los Angeles Clippers (20-16) visit the Denver Nuggets (20-15) after losing three road games in a row. The Clippers are favored by only 2 points in the matchup, which begins at 9:00 PM ET on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. The matchup has an over/under set at 224.5 points.
Our computer predictions in this article will help you pick what are the best bets available for Wednesday’s game.
How to Bet on Clippers vs. Nuggets
Pick the Nuggets (+2) to Cover
Against the spread, the Clippers are 22-14-0 this year.
The Nuggets have played 35 games, with 15 wins against the spread.
So far this season, the Clippers have been installed as favorites by a 2-point margin or more 10 times and are 7-3 ATS in those games.
The Nuggets have been underdogs by 2 points or more eight times this year and are 4-4 ATS in those contests.
Take the Points Over (224.5)
Clippers games have gone over 224.5 points scored, their current matchup’s point total, nine times (out of 36) this year.
This season, 26 of the Nuggets’ 35 games have had a combined total higher than 224.5 points scored.
These two teams average 229.4 points per game combined, 4.9 more than the over/under of 224.5.
Opponents of the two teams average a combined 0.7 more points per game, 225.2, than this matchup’s over/under of 224.5 points.
The average over/under the Clippers have had set in matchups this year is 5.4 fewer points than this outing’s point total.
The average point total for the Nuggets this season is 6.0 points higher than this game’s over/under.
Back the Nuggets on the Moneyline (-130)
The Clippers have come away with 12 wins in the 13 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
The Nuggets have a 4-5 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 44.4% of those games).
The Clippers have a mark of 9-1 in contests where bookmakers favor them by -130 or better on the moneyline.
When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +110 or longer, the Nuggets have a record of 3-5 (37.5%).
The Clippers have an implied victory probability of 56.5% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Nuggets’ implied win probability is 47.6%.
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