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Dec 19, 2024

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Denver Nuggets vs Portland Trail Blazers Prediction, Preview, & Odds – 12/19/2024

  • Date: December 19, 2024
  • Venue: Moda Center


Betting Odds

Spread:Denver Nuggets -8.5 (-110), Portland Trail Blazers 8.5 (-110)
Over/Under:236
Moneyline:Denver Nuggets -340, Portland Trail Blazers 285


Denver Nuggets vs Portland Trail Blazers Win Probabilities

Implied Win %:Projected Win %:
Denver Nuggets - 75%Denver Nuggets - 80%
Portland Trail Blazers - 25%Portland Trail Blazers - 20%

Implied Win % in sports betting represent the probability of an outcome as suggested by the betting odds. It's a way for bettors to gauge the likelihood of an event occurring based on the odds offered by sportsbooks.

Projected Win %, also known as projected win probability, is an estimate by ATS.io to determine the likelihood that a team will win a game or event. This projection is often based on various factors such as team performance, statistics, and historical data.

Denver Nuggets vs Portland Trail Blazers Betting Preview

The Denver Nuggets, riding a three-game winning streak, face off against the Portland Trail Blazers at the Moda Center. The Nuggets, with a 14-10 record, are strong favorites in this divisional matchup, carrying an implied win probability of 75%. The Trail Blazers, struggling with a six-game losing streak, sit at 8-18 and have an implied win probability of 25%. Despite being on the road, the Nuggets are favored by 8.5 points, reflecting their recent form and the Blazers' struggles.

Both teams come into this Thursday night showdown well-rested, with the Nuggets last playing three days ago and the Blazers four. This rest could level the playing field slightly, as both squads have had ample time to recover and prepare. However, Denver's recent form gives them the upper hand, having narrowly defeated the Sacramento Kings 130-129 in their last outing.

On the betting front, sharp bettors are eyeing the Under in player prop markets, specifically Michael Porter Jr.'s points. The Under 15.5 points is drawing attention, as many believe this line offers value. Porter Jr.'s performance could be pivotal, and bettors are keenly observing his scoring output.

The Trail Blazers, having lost to the Phoenix Suns 116-109 in their last game, will look to break their losing streak in front of a home crowd. However, the odds are stacked against them, and they'll need a strong performance to counter the Nuggets' momentum.

As the Nuggets aim to extend their winning streak to four games, the Trail Blazers will seek to turn their fortunes around in this intriguing matchup. The game tips off at 10:00 PM ET, promising a significant clash between these divisional rivals.


Denver Nuggets vs Portland Trail Blazers Prediction

Final Score: Denver Nuggets 124.3 vs Portland Trail Blazers 113.78

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Consensus

Spread Pick Consensus

-8.5/-108
81% DEN
+8.5/-112
19% POR

Moneyline Pick Consensus

-360
96% DEN
+285
4% POR

Total Pick Consensus

235.5/-112
21% UN
235.5/-108
79% OV

Stats

  • Team Stats Per Game
  • Team Stats Per 100 Poss
  • Four Factors
  • Analytics

Offense/Defense

DEN
Team Stats Per Game
POR
24
Games
26
44.3
FG
41.8
89.5
FGA
87.8
.494
FG%
.475
11.5
3Pt-FG
14.0
30.4
3Pt-FGA
37.2
.380
3Pt%
.376
32.7
2Pt-FG
27.8
59.1
2Pt-FGA
50.7
.553
2Pt%
.549
19.2
FT
18.6
25.5
FTA
23.4
.753
FT%
.794
11.0
ORB
12.2
34.0
DRB
33.2
45.0
TRB
45.4
30.8
AST
27.8
9.1
STL
9.8
4.7
BLK
6.5
14.9
TOV
16.0
18.4
PF
19.2
119.2
PTS
116.1

Defense/Offense

DEN
Team Stats Per Game
POR
24
Games
26
43.5
FG
39.2
93.1
FGA
89.4
.468
FG%
.438
13.9
3Pt-FG
12.0
38.8
3Pt-FGA
36.1
.359
3Pt%
.334
29.6
2Pt-FG
27.2
54.3
2Pt-FGA
53.3
.545
2Pt%
.509
15.5
FT
16.5
20.4
FTA
21.3
.759
FT%
.773
12.0
ORB
12.7
31.8
DRB
30.2
43.8
TRB
42.9
29.5
AST
22.5
9.1
STL
8.3
5.8
BLK
5.9
15.0
TOV
16.7
21.2
PF
19.8
116.5
PTS
106.9

Offense/Defense

DEN
Four Factors
POR
.559
eFG%
.555
12.9
TOV%
14.0
25.7
RB%
71.3
.214
FT/FGA
.211

Defense/Offense

DEN
Four Factors
POR
.542
eFG%
.506
12.8
TOV%
14.5
74.0
RB%
27.7
.166
FT/FGA
.184

Offense/Defense

DEN
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
POR
24
Games
26
43.3
FG
42.0
87.5
FGA
88.4
.494
FG%
.475
11.3
3Pt-FG
14.0
29.7
3Pt-FGA
37.4
.380
3Pt%
.376
32.0
2Pt-FG
28.0
57.8
2Pt-FGA
51.0
.553
2Pt%
.549
18.7
FT
18.7
24.9
FTA
23.5
.753
FT%
.794
10.8
ORB
12.2
33.2
DRB
33.4
44.0
TRB
45.7
30.1
AST
28.0
8.9
STL
9.9
4.6
BLK
6.5
14.5
TOV
16.1
18.0
PF
19.4
116.5
PTS
116.8

Defense/Offense

DEN
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
POR
24
Games
26
42.6
FG
39.4
91.0
FGA
90.0
.468
FG%
.438
13.6
3Pt-FG
12.1
37.9
3Pt-FGA
36.3
.359
3Pt%
.334
29.0
2Pt-FG
27.3
53.1
2Pt-FGA
53.7
.545
2Pt%
.509
15.2
FT
16.6
20.0
FTA
21.4
.759
FT%
.773
11.7
ORB
12.8
31.1
DRB
30.3
42.8
TRB
43.2
28.9
AST
22.6
8.9
STL
8.4
5.7
BLK
5.9
14.6
TOV
16.8
20.7
PF
20.0
113.9
PTS
107.6

DEN
Analytics
POR
14
Pythag Wins
6
10
Pythag Losses
20
2.71
Margin Of Victory
-9.19
116.5
O Rtg
107.6
113.9
D Rtg
116.8
101.4
Pace
99.4
.284
FTr
.238
.339
3PAr
.403
.592
TS%
.541

Odds

  • Spread
  • MoneyLine
  • Over/Under
Open
Current
Book
DEN POR
DEN POR
Consensus
-7.5 (-109)
+7.5 (-110)
-8.5 (-109)
+8.5 (-110)
-7.5 (-108)
+7.5 (-110)
-8.5 (-108)
+8.5 (-112)
-8.5 (-110)
+8.5 (-110)
-8.5 (-110)
+8.5 (-110)
-8.5 (-108)
+8.5 (-115)
-8.5 (-108)
+8.5 (-113)
-8.5 (-110)
+8.5 (-110)
-8.5 (-110)
+8.5 (-110)
-8.5 (-110)
+8.5 (-110)
-8.5 (-110)
+8.5 (-110)
Open
Current
Book
DEN POR
DEN POR
Consensus
-325
+260
-353
+285
-325
+260
-360
+285
-360
+290
-360
+290
-345
+275
-335
+270
-355
+278
-365
+285
-350
+280
-350
+275
Open
Current
Book
Over Under
Over Under
Consensus
228.5 (-110)
228.5 (-110)
235.5 (-111)
235.5 (-110)
228.5 (-110)
228.5 (-110)
235.5 (-108)
235.5 (-112)
230.5 (-110)
230.5 (-110)
235.5 (-110)
235.5 (-110)
229.5 (-108)
229.5 (-113)
235.5 (-112)
235.5 (-109)
229.0 (-110)
229.0 (-110)
232.5 (-110)
232.5 (-110)
229.5 (-105)
229.5 (-115)
234.5 (-115)
234.5 (-105)