The No. 4 seed Denver Nuggets host the No. 5 seed Los Angeles Clippers in Sport 2 of their first-round collection within the 2025 NBA playoffs on Monday. The Nuggets have been capable of come again from a 15-point gap to beat the Clippers 112-110 in extra time in Sport 1. Denver is trying to go up 2-0 within the first spherical for the third straight yr. Los Angeles went 20-21 on the highway in the course of the common season, together with 0-2 at Ball Area. The groups cut up 4 matchups in the course of the common season. Aaron Gordon (calf) is possible, whereas L.A. has no accidents to report.
Tipoff is at 10 p.m. ET from Ball Area in Denver, the place the house workforce went 26-15 this season. Los Angeles is a 1.5-point favourite within the newest Clippers vs. Nuggets odds from DraftKings Sportsbook, after L.A. opened as 2-point underdogs. The over/beneath for complete factors is 218. Los Angeles is at -121 on the cash line (threat $121 to win $100), whereas Denver is at +101 (threat $100 to win $101). Earlier than locking in any Nuggets vs. Clippers picks, ensure to try the NBA predictions and betting recommendation from the SportsLine Projection Mannequin.
The SportsLine Projection Mannequin simulates each NBA sport 10,000 instances and has returned effectively over $10,000 in betting revenue for $100 gamers on its top-rated NBA picks over the previous six-plus seasons. The mannequin enters the primary full week of the 2025 NBA playoffs on a scorching 156-116 roll on all top-rated NBA picks relationship again to final season, returning practically $4,000. It’s also 22-11 (67%) on top-rated NBA against-the-spread picks this season. Anybody following at sportsbooks and on betting apps might have seen large returns.
Now, the mannequin has simulated Clippers vs. Nuggets 10,000 instances and simply revealed its coveted NBA picks and betting predictions. You possibly can head to SportsLine now to see the mannequin’s picks. Listed here are a number of NBA odds and NBA betting traces for Clippers vs. Nuggets:
- Clippers vs. Nuggets unfold: Los Angeles -1.5 at DraftKings Sportsbook
- Clippers vs. Nuggets over/beneath: 218 factors
- Clippers vs. Nuggets cash line: Los Angeles -121, Denver +101
- LAC: Clippers are 48-35 towards the unfold this season
- DEN: Nuggets are 38-44-1 towards the unfold this season
- Clippers vs. Nuggets picks: See picks at SportsLine
- Clippers vs. Nuggets streaming: FuboTV (Attempt without cost)
Why the Nuggets can cowl
Guard Jamal Murray averaged 21.4 factors, 3.9 rebounds and 6 assists per sport in the course of the common season. He additionally made 39.3% of his 3-pointers. In Sport 1, the Kentucky product had 21 factors, 9 boards and 7 assists.
Heart Nikola Jokic makes use of his measurement to be a towering presence within the lane, whereas additionally being a top-notch playmaker. This season, he was third within the NBA in factors (29.6) and rebounds (12.7). Jokic was additionally second in assists (10.2). He posted 59 double-doubles this season. In Saturday’s win, Jokic totaled 29 factors, 9 rebounds, 12 assists and three steals. See which workforce to again at SportsLine.
Why the Clippers can cowl
Guard James Harden continues to be an elite scorer and playmaker for the Clippers. In his final outing, Harden dropped 32 factors, six rebounds, 11 assists and knocked down 4 3-pointers. He has recorded greater than 30 factors and at the very least 10 assists in 4 of his final 5 video games, going again to the common season.
Ahead Kawhi Leonard is wholesome and is taking part in at a excessive degree. Leonard nonetheless impacts the sport on each ends of the ground. Through the season, he logged 21.5 factors, 5.9 rebounds, and three.1 assists per sport. Within the Sport 1 loss, Leonard totaled 22 factors, six rebounds and three steals. See which workforce to again at SportsLine.
The right way to make Clippers vs. Nuggets picks
SportsLine’s mannequin has simulated Clippers vs. Nuggets and is leaning Over the overall, projecting 227 mixed factors. The mannequin additionally says one aspect of the unfold has all the worth. You possibly can head to SportsLine to see the mannequin’s NBA picks.
So who wins Clippers vs. Nuggets, and which aspect of the unfold has all the worth? Go to SportsLine now to see which aspect of the Clippers vs. Nuggets unfold to again, all from the mannequin that has returned effectively over $10,000 on top-rated NBA picks, and discover out.
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