Nuggets vs. Lakers Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - NBA Playoffs, April 27

In Game 4 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs, the Denver Nuggets will go up against the Los Angeles Lakers.

The Nuggets match up against the Lakers in a game that Denver is currently a modest favorite by 4 points. The game has a point total of 218.5.

Nuggets vs. Lakers Odds and Game Time

• Game Day: Saturday, April 27, 2024
• Game Time: 8:30 PM ET
• Location: Los Angeles, California
• Arena: Crypto.com Arena
• Total: 218.5 points
• Spread: Nuggets -4
• Moneyline: Nuggets (-169), Lakers (+143)

How to watch Nuggets vs. Lakers

• TV Channel: ABC
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Betting the Over/Under: Nuggets vs. Lakers

• The Nuggets and their opponents have combined to score more than 218.5 points in 51 of 82 games this season.
• Lakers games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 218.5 points in 66 of 82 outings.
• These two teams score 232.9 points per game combined, 14.4 more than this game's total.
• Opponents of these two teams average 227 combined points per game, 8.5 more points than this matchup's over/under.

Betting the Spread: Nuggets vs. Lakers

• Denver is 38-41-3 ATS this season.
• The Nuggets have an ATS record of 27-27-3 when playing as at least 4-point favorites this season.
• The Lakers have won 38 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 44 times.
• Los Angeles has covered the spread eight times this year (8-8 ATS) when playing as at least 4-point underdogs.
• The Lakers are 20-22 against the spread, and 28-14 overall, at home this season.
• As a 4-point underdog or more at home, Los Angeles is 10-11 ATS.
• In away games, the Nuggets are 24-17 overall and 17-23-1 against the spread.
• As 4-point favorites or more on the road, Denver is 7-11-1 ATS.

Betting the Moneyline: Nuggets vs. Lakers

• The Nuggets have been the moneyline favorite 72 total times this season. They've finished 53-19 in those games.
• The Lakers have been underdogs in 36 games this season and won 15 (41.7%) of those contests.
• Denver has a record of 47-11 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -169 or shorter (winning 81%).
• Los Angeles has a record of 6-10, a 37.5% win rate, when it is set as the underdog by +143 or more by sportsbooks this season.
• The Nuggets have an implied moneyline win probability of 62.8% in this matchup.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Nuggets vs. Lakers

• Pick ATS: Nuggets (- 4)
• Pick OU: Over (218.5)
  
• Prediction: Nuggets 114 - Lakers 108
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