Nuggets-Lakers Pointers

The Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Lakers will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at STAPLES Center.

NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Lakers listed as 8-point favorites versus the Nuggets, while the game's total has not yet been posted.

The Lakers defeated Denver 128-114 as an 8.5-point favorite in Game 1 on Sunday. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (225).

Pau Gasol scored 36 points to go along with 16 rebounds and eight assists for the Lakers, while Kobe Bryant added 32 points in the win.

Allen Iverson and Carmelo Anthony each scored 30 points for Denver, while Anthony also had 12 rebounds.

Team records:
Denver: 50-32 SU, 43-39 ATS
Los Angeles: 57-25 SU, 47-34-1 ATS

Denver most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing LA Lakers are 7-3
After playing LA Lakers are 9-1
After a loss are 7-3

Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Denver are 6-4
After playing Denver are 4-6
After a win are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Denver's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Denver's last 10 games when playing on the road against LA Lakers
Denver is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Denver is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
LA Lakers are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games at home
LA Lakers are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games
LA Lakers are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games when playing Denver
LA Lakers are 11-1 SU in their last 12 games when playing at home against Denver

Next up:
Denver home to LA Lakers, Saturday, April 26
LA Lakers at Denver, Saturday, April 26

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