Denver Nuggets vs. Brooklyn Nets odds, tips and betting trends

Denver Nuggets vs. Brooklyn Nets odds, tips and betting trends | 1/29/2026

The Brooklyn Nets (12-33) will try to turn around a six-game losing skid when visiting the Denver Nuggets (31-16) on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at Ball Arena. This matchup is at 9 p.m. ET on YES, ALT2, and KTVD.

The Nuggets are a 7.5-point favorite against the Nets when the Nuggets and the Nets meet. The game features an over/under of 212.5.

Nuggets vs. Nets betting odds

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Spread: Denver -7.5Total: 212.5Moneyline: Denver -270, Brooklyn +220Watch this game on Fubo!Nets at Nuggets odds, spread, & morePredictionPick ATS: Nuggets (- 7.5)Pick OU: Over (212.5)Prediction: Nuggets 121 – Nets 108MoneylineThe Nuggets have won 71.9% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (23-9).In games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -270 or shorter, Denver has a record of 14-4 (77.8% win percentage).The Nuggets have an implied moneyline win probability of 73.0% in this matchup.The Nets have entered the game as underdogs 43 times this season and won 10, or 23.3%, of those games.Brooklyn has a record of 4-21, a 16% win rate, when it is set as the underdog by +220 or more by sportsbooks this season.The Nets have a 31.2% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.Against the spreadThe Nuggets record 120.4 points per game, 5.5 more points than the 114.9 the Nets allow.Denver has a 20-14 record against the spread and a 25-9 record overall when putting up more than 114.9 points.Brooklyn is 8-1 against the spread and 5-4 overall when it scores more than 116 points.Denver is 8-1 against the spread and 9-0 overall when it gives up fewer than 107.8 points.The Nuggets are at the second spot in the NBA’s scoring charts (120.4 PPG), while the Nets allow the 12th-fewest points per game (114.9) in the league.Brooklyn’s squad is currently the lowest-scoring team in the NBA (107.8 PPG), while Denver’s team is 16th in points allowed per game (116).The Nuggets have put up a total of 204 more points than their opponents this year (an average of 4.4 per game), while the Nets have been out-scored by opponents on average this year (by 319 total points, 7.1 per game).Over/UnderThe average implied total for Denver this year is 120.5 points, 10.5 more points than its implied total of 110 points in Thursday’s game.This season, Denver has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (110) 36 times.Brooklyn’s average implied point total on the year (116.3 points) is 13.3 points higher than its implied total in this matchup (103 points).How to watch Nuggets vs. NetsGame day: Thursday, January 29, 2026Game time: 9 p.m. ETLocation: Denver, ColoradoArena: Ball ArenaTV channel: YES NetworkLive stream: Watch this game on FuboWatch this game on Fubo!

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