Nuggets vs Nets Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Mar. 19

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Mar 19, 2023, 5:30 PM
  • The Nuggets (47-24) are -1.5 favorites vs. the Nets (39-31)
  • Total (Over/Under): 228.5 points
  • Sunday, March 19, 2023 at 3:30pm EDT
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The Denver Nuggets visit Barclays Center to take on the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday. Tipoff is scheduled for 3:30pm EDT in Brooklyn.

The Nuggets are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-115).

The Nuggets vs Nets Over/Under is 228.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Nuggets are 37-33 against the spread, while the Nets are 38-32 against the spread.


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Nuggets vs. Nets Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Denver Nuggets-2.5 -115O 228.5 -110-155
Brooklyn Nets +2.5 -105U 228.5 -110+125

Nets vs Nuggets Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Nuggets will win Sunday‘s game with 51.7% confidence.

Nets vs Nuggets Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Nets will cover the spread for Sunday‘s game with 51.0% confidence.

These predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Nuggets and Nets, plus recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups over the last several NBA games.


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  • The Denver Nuggets have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 48 of their last 67 games (+26.57 Units / 35% ROI)
  • The Denver Nuggets have hit the 1H Game Total Over in 38 of their last 64 games (+10.55 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Denver Nuggets have hit the Team Total Under in 25 of their last 38 away games (+10.00 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Denver Nuggets have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 42 of their last 68 games (+7.90 Units / 7% ROI)
  • The Denver Nuggets have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 18 of their last 27 games (+7.70 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have hit the Moneyline in 30 of their last 50 games (+14.25 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 41 of their last 66 games (+12.17 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have hit the 1H Moneyline in 20 of their last 28 games at home (+10.85 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have hit the 2H Moneyline in 26 of their last 43 games (+9.83 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have covered the 1Q Spread in 19 of their last 28 games at home (+9.60 Units / 32% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Nuggets have gone 37-33 (+0.7 Units / 0.9% ROI).

  • 47-24 against the Moneyline (+2.75 Units / 1.37% ROI)
  • 36-35 against the Over for game total points (-2.5 Units / -3.2% ROI)
  • 35-36 against the Under for game total points (-4.6 Units / -5.89% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Nets have gone 38-32 (+2.75 Units / 3.57% ROI).

  • 39-31 against the Moneyline (+3.3 Units / 2.48% ROI)
  • 31-38 against the Over for game total points (-10.8 Units / -14.03% ROI)
  • 38-31 against the Under for game total points (+3.9 Units / 5.06% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 31 of their last 78 games (-21.58 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 12 of their last 35 games at home (-20.82 Units / -41% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 27 of their last 65 games (-20.70 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have only covered the 1H Spread in 21 of their last 57 games (-18.40 Units / -30% ROI)
  • The Brooklyn Nets have only covered the 3Q Spread in 13 of their last 41 games at home (-18.02 Units / -40% ROI)
  • The Denver Nuggets have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 19 of their last 67 games (-35.00 Units / -46% ROI)
  • The Denver Nuggets have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 36 of their last 85 games (-25.10 Units / -23% ROI)
  • The Denver Nuggets have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 44 of their last 85 games (-19.40 Units / -14% ROI)
  • The Denver Nuggets have only covered the 4Q Spread in 36 of their last 85 games (-18.45 Units / -20% ROI)
  • The Denver Nuggets have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 15 of their last 38 away games (-18.10 Units / -32% ROI)

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Denver Nuggets: Keys to the Game vs. the Brooklyn Nets

The Nuggets are 45-16 (.738) when attempting 25 or more free throws since the start of the 2020-21 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .541

The Nuggets are 29-9 (.763) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .566

The Nuggets are 16-5 (.762) when attempting 25 or more free throws this season — tied for 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .531

The Nuggets are 13-9 (.591) when allowing 15 or more second chance points this season — 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .468

Brooklyn Nets: Keys to the Game vs. the Denver Nuggets

The Nets are 53-47 (.530) when allowing 15 or more second chance points since the start of the 2020-21 season — 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .458

The Nets are 24-29 (.453) when scoring 15 or more second chance points since the start of the 2021-22 season — 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .538

The Nets are 68-18 (.791) when shooting 40% or better from three since the start of the 2020-21 season — 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .721

The Nets are 69-26 (.726) when scoring 110 or more points since the start of the 2021-22 season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .674

Injury Report: Nets vs. NuggetsSunday‘s Game, Mar. 19

  • Ben Simmons (Nets): Simmons hasn’t played since Feb. 15 against Miami and remains without a timetable to return.
  • Collin Gillespie (Nuggets): Gillespie has not played this season and no timetable has been announced for his return.

Denver Nuggets Offensive Stats & Trends

The Nuggets are shooting 51% (5,068/9,911) in the first half since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 47%

The Nuggets are shooting 51% (3,413/6,651) in the first half since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 47%

The Nuggets are shooting 52% (1,623/3,125) at home this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 48%

The Nuggets have an eFG% of 58% in the first half since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 54%

Brooklyn Nets Offensive Stats & Trends

The Nets have averaged 12.3 offensive rebounds per game (835 rebounds/68 games) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 16.3

The Nets are shooting 39% from three (1,496/3,863) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

The Nets have averaged 10.6 second chance points per game (394 points/37 games) on the road this season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.4

The Nets have averaged 10.4 second chance points per game (322 points/31 games) at home this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.8

Denver Nuggets Defensive Stats & Trends

The Nuggets have averaged 4.2 blocks per game (928 blocks/222 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

The Nuggets have averaged 4.0 blocks per game (308 blocks/77 games) at home since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8

The Nuggets have 513 steals this season — 10th most among NBA teams

The Nuggets have averaged 4.0 blocks per game (605 blocks/150 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

Brooklyn Nets Defensive Stats & Trends

The Nets have averaged 6.3 blocks per game (430 blocks/68 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

The Nets have averaged 5.9 blocks per game (878 blocks/150 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

The Nets have averaged 5.6 blocks per game (1,250 blocks/222 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

The Nets have averaged 5.9 blocks per game (632 blocks/108 games) at home since the start of the 2020-21 season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8


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