Los Angeles Lakers vs Denver Nuggets Odds & Matchup Stats

LA Lakers

51-44

Denver

62-32

May 18, 2023

8:30 PM EDT

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Closing Odds

Matchup				Bet %	Money %	Consensus
LA Lakers	+5.5 -112	+5.5 -105	+5.5 -110	80%
Denver	-5.5 -108	-5.5 -115	-5.5 -110	20%

This game was played on May 18, 2023. Closing Odds were accurate as of 8:30 pm. Check out upcoming NBA Odds.

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Predicted Score

115.7 - 117.9

Our formula predicts the Denver Nuggets will beat the Los Angeles Lakers by a score of 117.9–115.7.

Win Probability

33.6% - 66.3%

The Nuggets have a 66.3% chance of beating the Lakers based off the odds.

Pick

Denver To Win

Lakers COVER the +5.5 spread and the total is OVER 225.5

SportsBettingDime’s formula is picking the Lakers (+5.5) to cover the spread, and has the total going Over 225.5.

Consensus
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39%

61%

80%

20%

93%

MLATSO/U

80% of the bets placed against the spread are on the Lakers ; the moneyline splits show 61% of the moneyline bets are on the Nuggets at -220 odds; 93% of the public bets are on the Over ().

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Stats

Records

LA Lakers

Denver

51-44

Overall

62-32

20-21

Away/Home

34-7

25-32Udog/Fav54-20

Each team's record on the moneyline, spread, and over/under, with home and road splits for each.

Team Leaders

LeBron James

Nikola Jokic

28.9

PPG

24.5

50%

FG%

63%

32%

3P%

38%

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Head to Head

LA Lakers

Denver

Offensive Rating

115.1

118.3

Points Per Game

117.2

115.8

Assists Per Game

25.3

28.9

Field Goal %

48.0%

50.0%

3-Point %

35.0%

38.0%

Defensive Rating

116.7

117

Points Per Game Allowed

116.6

112.5

Field Goal % Allowed

47.0%

48.0%

3-Point % Allowed

34.0%

Rebound +/-

179

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Injuries

LA Lakers

Denver

Player	Status
Mo Bamba Out	Ankle 05/17/2023 @ 12:00AM EDT

LA Lakers

Player	Status
Mo Bamba Out	Ankle 05/17/2023 @ 12:00AM EDT

Denver

Player	Status
Jamal Murray Day To Day	Illness 05/15/2023 @ 12:00AM EDT

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