A cross-conference matchup on Thursday’s NBA schedule has the Denver Nuggets visiting the Washington Wizards. Denver (29-15) is coming off back-to-back defeats, including a 115-107 loss to the Lakers on Monday, which followed a four-game win streak. Washington (10-32) is mired in a seven-game losing streak, most recently falling 110-106 to the Clippers on Sunday, and that follows a 5-2 stretch for the Wizards. Nikola Jokic (knee) and Trae Young (knee) remain out for their respective teams, but Denver lists Jonas Valanciunas as available after he’s been sidelined since Dec. 31.
Tip-off is at 7 p.m. ET from Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. Denver leads the all-time series 60-43 and just defeated the Wizards on Jan. 17. Denver is a 5.5-point favorite in the latest Wizards vs. Nuggets odds from DraftKings Sportsbook, while the over/under for total points scored is 227.5. Before making any Nuggets vs. Wizards picks,
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| Wizards vs. Nuggets spread: | Denver -5.5 at DraftKings |
| Wizards vs. Nuggets over/under: | 227.5 points |
| Wizards vs. Nuggets money line: | Denver -254, Washington +202 |
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SportsLine’s model has simulated Wizards vs. Nuggets 10,000 times and is going Over on the total (227.5 points). The Nuggets have the second-best Over record in the NBA at 27-17, as the total has been eclipsed in 61.4% of their games. That includes their matchup versus the Wizards on Saturday, which saw 236 total points scored, surpassing the game’s O/U of 228.5, which is the same as Thursday’s contest.
Each of the last four meetings between these teams have seen at least 235 combined points, with them averaging 240 points. This season, both teams struggle on the defensive end, with Denver ranking 20th in points allowed, while Washington sits 29th. With that, both squads are forecasted to score more points than their season averages. The model projects 240 total points being scored as the Over hits in 67.8% of simulations in an A-rated pick.
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