ABC NBA Odds: Nuggets vs Lakers

Courtesty of OddsShark.com The Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Lakers will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at STAPLES Center. Oddsmakers currently have the Lakers listed as 6-point favorites versus the Nuggets, while the game's total is sitting at 209. The Nuggets rallied from a small deficit and came back to defeat the Pistons 107-102 on Friday. The Nuggets failed to cover the 9.5-point spread, while the 209 points made it OVER the posted total of 203.5. Chauncey Billups led the Nuggets with 25 points and Carmelo Anthony added 24 in that win. Pau Gasol netted 23 points and hauled down 11 boards for a double-double on Friday, as the Lakers defeated the 76ers 99-90. The Lakers failed to cover the 9.5-point spread, while the 189 points went UNDER the posted total of 198.5. Andrew Bynum netted 20 points with 13 rebounds for a double-double in the win. Current streak: Denver has won 3 straight games. Team records: Denver: 39-19 SU, 27-28-3 ATS Los Angeles: 44-15 SU, 25-33-1 ATS Denver most recently: When playing on Sunday are 4-6 Before playing Phoenix are 5-5 After playing Detroit are 7-3 After a win are 5-5 Los Angeles most recently: When playing on Sunday are 7-3 Before playing Indiana are 9-1 After playing Philadelphia are 8-2 After a win are 6-4 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 4 of Denver's last 5 games Denver is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of Denver's last 5 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Denver's last 15 games when playing LA Lakers LA Lakers are 22-3 SU in their last 25 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 7 of the LA Lakers last 8 games LA Lakers are 16-3 SU in their last 19 games when playing at home against Denver The total has gone UNDER in 4 of the LA Lakers last 5 games at home Next up: Denver at Phoenix, Monday, March 1 LA Lakers home to Indiana, Tuesday, March 2