The Los Angeles Clippers and the Denver Nuggets take the court in Game 3 of the first round of the NBA Playoffs. The Clippers are favored by 5.5 points in the contest, which airs on NBA TV, FDSSC, and ALT at 10 p.m. ET. The matchup has an over/under of 213.5 points.
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Clippers vs. Nuggets betting lines
- Clippers odds to win: -216
- Nuggets odds to win: +179
- Spread: Clippers (-5.5)
- Total: 213.5
- TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network SoCal
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Clippers Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- Los Angeles has covered the spread 28 times at home and is 30-11 in home contests.
- Los Angeles has gone 16-7 ATS in home games this year as 5.5-point favorites or more.
- The Clippers have hit the over in 20 of their 41 home games this year with a set over/under (48.8%).
- Recent history gives an edge to Los Angeles to beat the total. This year its home games averaged a total of 221.6 points per contest.
Clippers Recent Trends
- The Clippers have a 9-1 record straight-up in their last 10 contests, while covering the spread seven times in those games.
- The final score of the past 10 Clippers games has exceeded the set total four times.
- The past 10 Clippers games averaged 7.7 more points (221.2) than this matchup’s point total.
- Over their last 10 games, the Clippers have scored 2.6 more points per contest compared to their season-long scoring average.
Clippers Betting Records
- The Clippers are 37-11 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 77.1% of those games).
- When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -216 or shorter, Los Angeles has a record of 27-5 (84.4% win percentage).
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Clippers’ implied win probability is 68.4%.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.2 (sixth in NBA) | 46.1 (eighth) | 43.8 (17th) | 41.5 (first) | 25.2 (22nd) | 13.8 (19th) |
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Nuggets Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- The Nuggets have a 20-21 record against the spread on the road and are 24-17 in road contests.
- This year, the Nuggets have a 6-8 record ATS in road games as 5.5-point underdogs or more.
- On the road this year, Nuggets games have gone over the set point total 23 times.
- Recent performance gives an edge to the Nuggets to beat the total. This year their road games averaged a total of 232.4 points per contest.
Nuggets Recent Trends
- The Nuggets are 5-5 overall and 4-6 against the spread over their past 10 games.
- The final scores of the last 10 Nuggets games have exceeded the set total four times.
- The last 10 Nuggets games averaged 233.1 total points, 19.6 more points than this matchup’s point total.
- During their past 10 games, the Nuggets have a 117.9 points-per-game average, 2.9 points below their season-long scoring average.
Nuggets Betting Records
- Denver has won 10, or 50%, of the 20 games it has played as underdogs this season.
- The Nuggets have a record of 5-3 when they’re set as an underdog of +179 or more by sportsbooks this season.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 35.8% chance of a victory for the Nuggets.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.6 (first in NBA) | 46.6 (12th) | 45.7 (fourth) | 42.5 (sixth) | 31 (first) | 13.5 (17th) |
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