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Apr 29, 2024

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Los Angeles Lakers at Denver Nuggets Game 5 Prediction 4/29/2024

Los Angeles Lakers vs Denver Nuggets Betting Pick, Prediction & Preview

  • Date: April 29, 2024
  • Venue: Ball Arena
  • Spread: Los Angeles Lakers 7 (-110), Denver Nuggets -7 (-110)
  • Total (Over/Under): 216.5
  • Moneyline: Los Angeles Lakers 245, Denver Nuggets -290

Los Angeles Lakers vs Denver Nuggets Win Probabilities

Implied Win %:

  • Los Angeles Lakers - 28%
  • Denver Nuggets - 72%

Projected Win %:

  • Los Angeles Lakers - 40%
  • Denver Nuggets - 60%

Los Angeles Lakers vs Denver Nuggets Betting Preview

The Los Angeles Lakers (50-38) are set to face off against the Denver Nuggets (60-26) in a highly anticipated Game 5 of their Western Conference first round playoff series. The game is scheduled to start at 10:00 PM ET at the Ball Arena in Denver, with the Nuggets up 3-1 and looking to close out this series.

The Nuggets, being the home team, hold a significant advantage as they have been dominant on their home court. They have won 32 of their last 40 home games, making them a big favorite in this matchup.

In terms of the moneyline odds, the Nuggets are listed at -290, indicating that they are heavily favored to win the game. On the other hand, the Lakers are listed at +245, suggesting that they are the underdogs.

The Lakers have been playing well recently, winning 31 of their last 50 games. In their previous matchup, they defeated the Nuggets by a score of 119-108. This victory will undoubtedly give them confidence heading into this game.

One player to watch in this game is Nikola Jokic of the Nuggets. He has been a popular choice in the player prop market, particularly in the Points, Rebounds, and Assists category. Bettors have shown interest in the Over, as the prop total opened at 49.5 before rising to 51.5.

As the game approaches, fans and bettors alike are eagerly anticipating this exciting matchup between the Lakers and the Nuggets. With the odds heavily favoring the Nuggets, it will be interesting to see if the Lakers can overcome the odds and secure a victory on the road.

Pick and Prediction: Los Angeles Lakers 110.4 - Denver Nuggets 113.88

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Consensus

Spread Pick Consensus

+6.5/-110
37% LAL
-6.5/-110
63% DEN

Moneyline Pick Consensus

+211
35% LAL
-261
65% DEN

Total Pick Consensus

216.5/-110
8% UN
216.5/-110
92% OV

Stats

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

Offense/Defense

LAL
Team Stats Per Game
DEN
28
Games
25
40.4
FG
43.6
86.2
FGA
93.3
.469
FG%
.467
11.5
3Pt-FG
14.0
33.4
3Pt-FGA
39.1
.344
3Pt%
.358
28.9
2Pt-FG
29.6
52.8
2Pt-FGA
54.2
.548
2Pt%
.546
18.8
FT
15.7
24.2
FTA
20.6
.777
FT%
.763
9.4
ORB
12.1
32.1
DRB
31.8
41.6
TRB
43.8
25.9
AST
29.5
8.0
STL
9.0
5.1
BLK
5.9
13.7
TOV
14.8
16.8
PF
21.1
111.1
PTS
116.9

Defense/Offense

LAL
Team Stats Per Game
DEN
28
Games
25
42.5
FG
44.4
89.4
FGA
89.4
.475
FG%
.496
13.4
3Pt-FG
11.7
36.8
3Pt-FGA
30.5
.365
3Pt%
.383
29.0
2Pt-FG
32.7
52.6
2Pt-FGA
58.9
.552
2Pt%
.555
15.4
FT
19.0
19.5
FTA
25.3
.788
FT%
.752
11.0
ORB
10.9
33.6
DRB
33.9
44.7
TRB
44.8
28.2
AST
31.0
8.0
STL
9.0
4.0
BLK
4.6
14.7
TOV
14.7
20.8
PF
18.4
113.7
PTS
119.4

Offense/Defense

LAL
Four Factors
DEN
.535
eFG%
.542
12.4
TOV%
12.6
21.9
RB%
73.7
.218
FT/FGA
.168

Defense/Offense

LAL
Four Factors
DEN
.550
eFG%
.562
13.1
TOV%
12.8
74.4
RB%
25.5
.172
FT/FGA
.213

Offense/Defense

LAL
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
DEN
28
Games
25
40.8
FG
42.7
87.1
FGA
91.3
.469
FG%
.467
11.6
3Pt-FG
13.7
33.8
3Pt-FGA
38.3
.344
3Pt%
.358
29.2
2Pt-FG
29.0
53.3
2Pt-FGA
53.1
.548
2Pt%
.546
19.0
FT
15.4
24.4
FTA
20.1
.777
FT%
.763
9.5
ORB
11.8
32.5
DRB
31.1
42.0
TRB
42.9
26.2
AST
28.9
8.1
STL
8.9
5.1
BLK
5.8
13.8
TOV
14.5
17.0
PF
20.6
112.3
PTS
114.5

Defense/Offense

LAL
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
DEN
28
Games
25
42.9
FG
43.4
90.4
FGA
87.5
.475
FG%
.496
13.6
3Pt-FG
11.4
37.2
3Pt-FGA
29.9
.365
3Pt%
.383
29.3
2Pt-FG
32.0
53.1
2Pt-FGA
57.7
.552
2Pt%
.555
15.5
FT
18.6
19.7
FTA
24.8
.788
FT%
.752
11.2
ORB
10.7
34.0
DRB
33.2
45.2
TRB
43.9
28.5
AST
30.4
8.0
STL
8.8
4.0
BLK
4.5
14.9
TOV
14.4
21.0
PF
18.1
114.9
PTS
116.9

LAL
Analytics
DEN
12
Pythag Wins
14
16
Pythag Losses
11
-2.64
Margin Of Victory
2.52
112.3
O Rtg
116.9
114.9
D Rtg
114.5
98.6
Pace
101.3
.281
FTr
.283
.388
3PAr
.341
.574
TS%
.594

Odds

  • Spread
  • MoneyLine
  • Over/Under
Open
Current
Book
LAL DEN
LAL DEN
Consensus
+7.5 (-109)
-7.5 (-110)
+6.5 (-109)
-6.5 (-112)
+7.5 (-110)
-7.5 (-110)
+6.5 (-110)
-6.5 (-110)
+7.5 (-114)
-7.5 (-112)
+7.0 (-114)
-7.0 (-106)
+7.5 (-107)
-7.5 (-108)
+6.5 (-107)
-6.5 (-114)
+7.5 (-110)
-7.5 (-110)
+6.5 (-110)
-6.5 (-110)
+7.5 (-110)
-7.5 (-110)
+6.5 (-110)
-6.5 (-110)
+7.5 (-110)
-7.5 (-110)
+6.5 (-110)
-6.5 (-110)
Open
Current
Book
LAL DEN
LAL DEN
Consensus
+260
-340
+211
-261
+250
-310
+200
-245
+265
-330
+215
-260
+240
-295
+215
-265
+270
-345
+205
-250
+250
-325
+200
-250
+260
-350
+220
-275
Open
Current
Book
Over Under
Over Under
Consensus
218.5 (-110)
218.5 (-110)
216.5 (-108)
216.5 (-113)
217.5 (-110)
217.5 (-110)
217.5 (-110)
217.5 (-110)
218.5 (-110)
218.5 (-110)
217.5 (-110)
217.5 (-110)
219.5 (-109)
219.5 (-112)
216.5 (-108)
216.5 (-113)
218.5 (-110)
218.5 (-110)
217.5 (-110)
217.5 (-110)
218.5 (-110)
218.5 (-110)
217.0 (-110)
217.0 (-110)
218.5 (-110)
218.5 (-110)
217.5 (-110)
217.5 (-110)