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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
74
Games
75
41.0
FG
43.2
85.6
FGA
92.7
.479
FG%
.466
13.0
3Pt-FG
14.0
36.0
3Pt-FGA
38.4
.361
3Pt%
.364
28.0
2Pt-FG
29.3
49.5
2Pt-FGA
54.3
.565
2Pt%
.538
18.2
FT
16.3
23.2
FTA
20.9
.786
FT%
.778
9.6
ORB
11.8
33.0
DRB
30.6
42.5
TRB
42.3
26.3
AST
29.0
7.7
STL
8.9
4.5
BLK
5.2
13.9
TOV
13.2
17.3
PF
18.8
113.2
PTS
116.7

Defense/Offense

LAL
Team Stats Per Game
DEN
74
Games
75
41.4
FG
45.6
89.4
FGA
89.9
.464
FG%
.507
13.5
3Pt-FG
12.1
38.1
3Pt-FGA
31.9
.353
3Pt%
.381
28.0
2Pt-FG
33.4
51.2
2Pt-FGA
58.1
.546
2Pt%
.576
16.1
FT
17.6
20.6
FTA
22.9
.782
FT%
.770
11.0
ORB
11.3
32.0
DRB
34.3
43.0
TRB
45.6
27.4
AST
31.1
8.3
STL
8.1
4.2
BLK
4.9
13.6
TOV
14.3
19.2
PF
17.7
112.4
PTS
120.9

Offense/Defense

LAL
Four Factors
DEN
.555
eFG%
.541
12.7
TOV%
11.4
23.0
RB%
74.5
.213
FT/FGA
.176

Defense/Offense

LAL
Four Factors
DEN
.539
eFG%
.574
12.1
TOV%
12.5
75.0
RB%
27.0
.180
FT/FGA
.196

Offense/Defense

LAL
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
DEN
74
Games
75
41.8
FG
42.9
87.2
FGA
92.1
.479
FG%
.466
13.3
3Pt-FG
13.9
36.7
3Pt-FGA
38.1
.361
3Pt%
.364
28.5
2Pt-FG
29.1
50.5
2Pt-FGA
54.0
.565
2Pt%
.538
18.6
FT
16.2
23.7
FTA
20.8
.786
FT%
.778
9.8
ORB
11.7
33.6
DRB
30.4
43.4
TRB
42.0
26.8
AST
28.8
7.8
STL
8.8
4.6
BLK
5.2
14.2
TOV
13.1
17.6
PF
18.7
115.4
PTS
115.9

Defense/Offense

LAL
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
DEN
74
Games
75
42.2
FG
45.3
91.1
FGA
89.4
.464
FG%
.507
13.7
3Pt-FG
12.1
38.9
3Pt-FGA
31.7
.353
3Pt%
.381
28.5
2Pt-FG
33.2
52.2
2Pt-FGA
57.7
.546
2Pt%
.576
16.4
FT
17.5
21.0
FTA
22.7
.782
FT%
.770
11.2
ORB
11.2
32.7
DRB
34.1
43.9
TRB
45.3
27.9
AST
30.9
8.4
STL
8.1
4.3
BLK
4.9
13.9
TOV
14.2
19.6
PF
17.6
114.6
PTS
120.1

LAL
Analytics
DEN
39
Pythag Wins
47
35
Pythag Losses
28
0.76
Margin Of Victory
4.20
115.4
O Rtg
120.1
114.6
D Rtg
115.9
97.8
Pace
100.0
.271
FTr
.254
.421
3PAr
.355
.591
TS%
.604

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
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)

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