Nuggets vs. Lakers Predictions & Picks

The Los Angeles Lakers are 3.5-point favorites heading into a decisive Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals against the Denver Nuggets at Crypto.com Arena on Monday, starting at 8:30 PM ET on ESPN. The Nuggets lead the series 3-0.

Nuggets vs. Lakers Game Info & Odds

• Date: Monday, May 22, 2023
• Time: 8:30 PM ET
• How to Watch on TV: ESPN
• Location: Los Angeles, California
• Venue: Crypto.com Arena

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Nuggets vs. Lakers Score Prediction

• Prediction: Nuggets 115 - Lakers 114

Nuggets vs Lakers Additional Info

Spread & Total Prediction for Nuggets vs. Lakers

• Pick ATS: Nuggets (+ 3.5)
• Pick OU: Over (226.5)
  

• The Nuggets (44-36-2 ATS) have covered the spread 48.8% of the time, 4.9% more often than the Lakers (40-39-3) this season.
• Denver covers the spread when it is a 3.5-point underdog or more 69.2% of the time. That's more often than Los Angeles covers as a favorite of 3.5 or more (54.2%).
• Los Angeles' games have gone over the total 52.4% of the time this season (43 out of 82), which is more often than Denver's games have (37 out of 82).
• The Lakers have a .645 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (20-11) this season while the Nuggets have a .476 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (10-11).

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Nuggets Performance Insights

• At 115.8 points scored per game and 112.5 points allowed, Denver is 12th in the NBA on offense and eighth defensively.
• At 28.9 assists per game, the Nuggets are second-best in the NBA.
• The Nuggets are 18th in the NBA in 3-pointers made (11.8 per game) and fourth-best in 3-point percentage (37.9%).
• Denver attempts 36.1% percent of its shots from behind the 3-point line, and 27.1% of its made shots are from there. Inside the arc, it takes 63.9% of its shots, with 72.9% of its makes coming from there.

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