Nuggets vs Lakers Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, May 22

• The Lakers are -3.5 favorites vs. the Nuggets
• Total (Over/Under): 224.5 points
• Monday, May 22, 2023 at 8:30pm EDT
• Watch the game on ESPN

The Denver Nuggets visit Crypto.com Arena to take on the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:30pm EDT in Los Angeles.

The Lakers are betting favorites in this NBA playoff matchup, with the spread sitting at -3.5 (-105).

The Nuggets vs Lakers Over/Under is 225.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Nuggets are 52-43 against the spread, while the Lakers are 50-46 against the spread.

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Nuggets vs. Lakers Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

Lakers vs Nuggets Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Lakers will win Monday‘s game with 57.9% confidence.

Lakers vs Nuggets Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Nuggets will cover the spread for Monday‘s game with 51.3% confidence.

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

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Nuggets Best Bets for Tonight:

• The Denver Nuggets have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 63 of their last 92 games (+30.21 Units / 29% ROI)
• The Denver Nuggets have covered the Spread in 40 of their last 67 games (+11.40 Units / 15% ROI)
• The Denver Nuggets have hit the Moneyline in 12 of their last 15 games (+9.95 Units / 33% ROI)
• The Denver Nuggets have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 31 of their last 52 games (+7.41 Units / 13% ROI)
• The Denver Nuggets have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 38 of their last 68 games (+6.05 Units / 8% ROI)

Lakers Best Bets for Tonight:

• The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the Moneyline in 50 of their last 86 games (+20.45 Units / 14% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 2H Moneyline in 37 of their last 59 games (+13.67 Units / 17% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 31 of their last 48 games at home (+12.20 Units / 23% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 14 of their last 18 games (+9.70 Units / 48% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have covered the Spread in 37 of their last 63 games (+9.50 Units / 14% ROI)

Denver Nuggets Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:

Against the spread this NBA season, the Nuggets have gone 52-43 (+4.7 Units / 4.45% ROI).

• 64-32 against the Moneyline (+4.95 Units / 1.93% ROI)
• 46-49 against the Over for game total points (-7.9 Units / -7.48% ROI)
• 49-46 against the Under for game total points (-1.6 Units / -1.52% ROI)

Los Angeles Lakers Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:

Against the spread this NBA season, the Lakers have gone 50-46 (-0.65 Units / -0.6% ROI).

• 52-46 against the Moneyline (+11.5 Units / 7.1% ROI)
• 51-46 against the Over for game total points (+0.4 Units / 0.37% ROI)
• 46-51 against the Under for game total points (-10.1 Units / -9.37% ROI)

Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Lakers:

• The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the Team Total Under in 38 of their last 86 games (-17.60 Units / -18% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 1H Game Total Over in 24 of their last 62 games (-17.60 Units / -26% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have only covered the 2Q Spread in 20 of their last 54 games (-17.41 Units / -29% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 21 of their last 54 games (-16.91 Units / -24% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 44 of their last 98 games (-15.65 Units / -14% ROI)

Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Nuggets:

• The Denver Nuggets have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 29 of their last 92 games (-41.82 Units / -40% ROI)
• The Denver Nuggets have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 17 of their last 41 away games (-19.80 Units / -32% ROI)
• The Denver Nuggets have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 18 of their last 47 away games (-15.77 Units / -28% ROI)
• The Denver Nuggets have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 42 of their last 95 games (-15.67 Units / -15% ROI)
• The Denver Nuggets have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 42 of their last 94 games (-14.85 Units / -14% ROI)

Jump to:

• Keys to Winning for the Denver Nuggets
• Keys to Winning for the Los Angeles Lakers
• Player Injuries for Denver Nuggets vs. Los Angeles Lakers
• Denver Nuggets Offensive stats
• Los Angeles Lakers Offensive stats
• Denver Nuggets Defensive stats
• Los Angeles Lakers Defensive stats

Denver Nuggets: Keys to the Game vs. the Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers: Keys to the Game vs. the Denver Nuggets

Injury Report: Lakers vs. Nuggets – Monday‘s Game, May 22

• LeBron James (Lakers): James is probable for Monday’s (May 22) game against Denver.
• Anthony Davis (Lakers): Davis is probable for Monday’s (May 22) game against Denver.

• Denver Nuggets – No Injuries Reported

Denver Nuggets Offensive Stats & Trends

Los Angeles Lakers Offensive Stats & Trends

Denver Nuggets Defensive Stats & Trends

Los Angeles Lakers Defensive Stats & Trends

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