Nuggets vs Lakers NBA Handicapping

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- The fans at STAPLES Center will be treated to a game between the Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Lakers when they take their seats on Friday.

Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.

Last time out for Denver, they were a 113-107 winner as they battled the Timberwolves at home. The Nuggets failed to cover in the match as an 8-point favorite, while 220 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Los Angeles was a 98-84 winner in its last match on the road against the Spurs. They covered the 10-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 182 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Denver:
Team record: 32-26 SU, 30-28 ATS
Current streak: won 2 straight games.

The total has gone UNDER in 5 of last 5 games when playing LA Lakers
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of last 7 games when playing on the road against LA Lakers
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 5 games on the road

When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing Houston are 6-4
After playing Minnesota are 7-3
After a win are 2-8

Los Angeles:
Team record: 37-22 SU, 23-36 ATS
Current streak: won 2 straight games.

The total has gone UNDER in 5 of the LA Lakers last 5 games when playing Denver
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of the LA Lakers last 7 games when playing at home against Denver
LA Lakers are 18-4 SU in their last 22 games when playing at home against Denver
LA Lakers are 20-5 SU in their last 25 games at home

When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing Dallas are 4-6
After playing San Antonio are 7-3
After a win are 6-4

Next up:
Denver home to Houston, Sunday, April 15
LA Lakers home to Dallas, Sunday, April 15