The Los Angeles Clippers (47-28) are underdogs (by 3.5 points) to stop a five-game home losing streak when they host the Denver Nuggets (53-23) on Thursday, April 4, 2024 at 10:00 PM ET. The point total in the matchup is 221.5.
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Nuggets vs. Clippers Betting Lines and Game Info
- Game Day: Thursday, April 4, 2024
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: TNT and ALT2
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Arena: Crypto.com Arena
- Favorite: Nuggets (-3.5)
- Total: 221.5
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Nuggets vs. Clippers Betting Statistics
- Against the spread, the Nuggets are 34-39-3 this year.
- This season, Denver has an against the spread record of 25-28-3 in its 56 games as a favorite of 3.5 points or more.
- Nuggets games this year have hit the over on 31 of 75 set point totals.
- In the Clippers’ 75 games this season, they have 35 wins against the spread.
- Los Angeles is 3-3-1 ATS when underdogs by 3.5 points or more this season.
- Clippers games this year have gone over the point total 45.3% of the time (34 out of 75 games with a set point total).
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Nuggets Trends & Top Players
- The Nuggets make 49.4% of their shots from the field this season, which is 2.3 percentage points higher than the Clippers have allowed to their opponents (47.1%).
- In games Denver shoots better than 47.1% from the field, it is 32-16-2 against the spread and 44-6 overall.
- Denver is 24-15-1 against the spread and 31-9 overall when it shoots better than 37% from distance.
- The Nuggets put up 114.5 points per game, only 1.8 more points than the 112.7 the Clippers give up.
- Denver is 30-13-2 against the spread and 40-5 overall when scoring more than 112.7 points.
- Nikola Jokic puts up 26.4 points and 12.3 rebounds per game, with nine assists.
- Michael Porter Jr. makes more threes per game than any other (active) member of the Nuggets, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.7 per contest.
Clippers Trends & Top Players
- The Clippers’ 49.2% shooting percentage from the field this season is 2.8 percentage points higher than the Nuggets have given up to their opponents (46.4%).
- Los Angeles has put together a 29-20 record against the spread and a 37-12 straight up record in games it shoots over 46.4% from the field.
- Los Angeles is 25-22 against the spread and 34-13 overall when shooting above 35.7% as a team from three-point range.
- The Clippers score an average of 116 points per game, 6.2 more points than the 109.8 the Nuggets allow.
- Los Angeles is 30-16-1 against the spread and 39-8 overall when it scores more than 109.8 points.
- Paul George scores 22.6 points per game, while also collecting 5.3 rebounds and racking up 3.5 assists per game.
- James Harden adds 16.7 points, 5.1 rebounds and 8.5 assists per game to the team’s offensive production, while Ivica Zubac records 11.5 points, 9.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game.
- George is consistent from three-point range with 3.3 made threes per game.