3rd Quarter Report
With only one more quarter to go, the Nuggets are on track to secure the win they were expected to achieve tonight. They currently hold a 74-62 lead over the Clippers.
The Nuggets entered the game with extra motivation following their previous loss to the Clippers. It remains to be seen if they can turn things around this time.
Who’s Playing
Los Angeles Clippers @ Denver Nuggets
Current Records: Los Angeles 14-11, Denver 12-10
How To Watch
What to Know
The Clippers are coming off a four-game homestand and will now face the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena on Friday at 9:00 p.m. ET. The Clippers’ strong defense, allowing only 107.4 points per game, poses a challenge for the Nuggets’ offense.
In their last game, the Clippers fell to the Rockets 117-106, extending their losing streak against Houston to four games. On the other hand, the Nuggets dominated the Hawks with a 141-111 victory, led by Nikola Jokic’s impressive performance.
Jokic scored 48 points and grabbed 14 rebounds, while Michael Porter Jr. added 26 points and 7 rebounds. The Nuggets excelled as a team, recording 43 assists in the game.
Denver’s win improved their record to 12-10, while the Clippers dropped to 14-11. Despite being the underdogs, the Clippers have covered the spread in their last four games against the Nuggets.
In their previous meeting two weeks ago, the Clippers narrowly defeated the Nuggets 126-122. The rematch in Denver may present a tougher challenge for the Clippers without home-court advantage.
Odds
Denver is favored by 6.5 points against Los Angeles, according to the latest NBA odds.
The game originally opened with the Nuggets as a 7-point favorite, indicating a close matchup.
The over/under is set at 228.5 points for the game.
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Series History
Denver has won 6 out of their last 10 games against Los Angeles, including their most recent meeting on Dec 01, 2024.
- Dec 01, 2024 – Los Angeles 126 vs. Denver 122
- Oct 26, 2024 – Los Angeles 109 vs. Denver 104
- Apr 04, 2024 – Los Angeles 102 vs. Denver 100
- Dec 06, 2023 – Los Angeles 111 vs. Denver 102
- Nov 27, 2023 – Denver 113 vs. Los Angeles 104
- Nov 14, 2023 – Denver 111 vs. Los Angeles 108
- Feb 26, 2023 – Denver 134 vs. Los Angeles 124
- Jan 13, 2023 – Denver 115 vs. Los Angeles 103
- Jan 05, 2023 – Denver 122 vs. Los Angeles 91
- Nov 25, 2022 – Denver 114 vs. Los Angeles 104
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