NBA : Los Angeles Clippers vs Denver Nuggets Odds & Prediction

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April 21, 2025
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Game Info: April 21, 2025 10:00PM EDT @ Ball Arena

The Clippers will be seeking to bounce back after their crushing defeat by the Nuggets in their most recent contest, while Denver arrives boasting of highly impressive performances in their last matches. The two have had flashes of brilliance, but consistency that has ruled the Nuggets, who have been dominant offensively and defensively, has been the key.

Betting Odds and Info

These are the latest odds as of writing:

Moneyline: Clippers 1.86 , Nuggets 1.95

Spread: Clippers -1 , Nuggets +1

Over/Under: 218.5

Team Recent Performance

Los Angeles Clippers

On April 20, it lost narrowly to the Denver Nuggets 110-112, thereby covering the +3 spread and going under at 224.5. On April 14, the team had beaten the Golden State Warriors 124-119, luckily covering the +3.5 spread while going over at 218. Once again, the Sacramento Kings would be defeated 101-100 on April 12, failing to cover the -7 spread, while going under at -224.5. On April 10, a victory over Houston came with the scoreline 134-117, covering a spread of -10.5 and going over 221. Finally, on April 9, a 122-117 win against the San Antonio Spurs was registered in which the -13 did not cover and it went over at 229.

Denver Nuggets

They beat the LA Clippers 112-110 on April 20 while covering the minus three points spread and hitting the under on 224.5. They defeated the Houston Rockets on April 14 by a score of 126-111 and covered the six points spread while hitting the over on 234.5. On April 12, they won against Memphis by a score of 117-109, covering the spread of minus 7, hitting the under on 245.5. They beat Sacramento on April 10 by 124-116, covering the minus 4.5 spread, and went over on 234.5. Their only recent loss was a 120-125 defeat by Indiana on April 7, where they failed to cover 6 points and hit the over at 238.5.

Team Head-to-Head Matchup

The Denver Nuggets have outplayed the LA Clippers six out of the last ten times. The visiting Clippers don’t present much better luck, though, as they are only 4-6 on the stretch, which takes the overall record to 4-6 against the spread. While both teams are 3-6-1 in over/under, the other numbers are starkly different: Denver, for instance, averages 114.4 points a match in scoring while the Clippers average just 109.5. In terms of average score at half time, Denver leads with 55.4 to 53.7 at the break. The Nuggets score higher with field goals (48.69 percent versus 44.59 percent) and also have more rebounds (44.7 compared to 42.9). In steals, the two teams are quite close, Denver with an average of 8.5 and LA with 8.9, both teams shoot from the arc with a difference of only two baskets (Nuggets 114, Clippers 116).

Team Injuries Update

Los Angeles Clippers

There are no reported injuries.

Denver Nuggets

DaRon Holmes (SF, Achilles) is out.

SPORTBOOK.AG’s Prediction

The Denver Nuggets will win and cover the spread with the total staying under 224.5.

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