{"id":7217,"date":"2025-05-03T09:57:07","date_gmt":"2025-05-03T09:57:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/7217\/"},"modified":"2025-05-03T09:57:07","modified_gmt":"2025-05-03T09:57:07","slug":"denver-nuggets-vs-los-angeles-clippers-odds-tips-and-betting-trends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/7217\/","title":{"rendered":"Denver Nuggets vs. Los Angeles Clippers odds, tips and betting trends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Game 7 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/denver-nuggets\/7\/\" data-autotag=\"81d09f83-fd88-4a89-842b-d31778fd3b3c\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Denver Nuggets<\/a> will play the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/los-angeles-clippers\/12\/\" data-autotag=\"05d62218-2c53-4928-8e69-9f1ad296f0b0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Los Angeles Clippers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Nuggets play the Clippers in a game expected to be a close one. The Nuggets are favored by only 1.5 points against the Clippers. The matchup features a point total of 206.<\/p>\n<p>Nuggets vs. Clippers betting odds<\/p>\n<p>NBA odds courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/mediaserver.betmgmpartners.com\/renderBanner.do?zoneId=1689650\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">BetMGM Sportsbook<\/a>. Odds updated Saturday at 3:29 a.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Spread: Denver -1.5Total: 206Moneyline: Denver -119, Los Angeles -100Clippers at Nuggets odds, spread, &amp; morePredictionPick ATS: Clippers (+ 1.5)Pick OU:<br \/>\nOver (206)Prediction:<br \/>\nNuggets 115 &#8211; Clippers 114<a href=\"https:\/\/sportsbookwire.usatoday.com\/2019\/07\/08\/betting-101-what-is-a-moneyline-bet-in-sports-betting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Moneyline<\/a>The Nuggets have won 40 of the 62 games they were the moneyline favorite this season (64.5%).Denver has gone 39-22 when it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -119 or shorter (winning 63.9%).Based on this matchup&#8217;s moneyline, the Nuggets&#8217; implied win probability is 54.3%.The Clippers have been underdogs in 34 games this season and won 13 (38.2%) of those contests.Los Angeles has a record of 13-21, a 38.2% win rate, when it is set as the underdog by -100 or more by sportsbooks this season.The implied probability of a win by the Clippers based on the moneyline is 50.0%.<a href=\"https:\/\/sportsbookwire.usatoday.com\/2019\/07\/12\/sports-betting-101-betting-the-spread\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Against the spread<\/a>The 120.8 points per game the Nuggets record are 12.6 more points than the Clippers allow (108.2).Denver has a 38-28 record against the spread and a 49-17 record overall when putting up more than 108.2 points.Los Angeles is 26-6 against the spread and 27-5 overall when it scores more than 116.9 points.Denver has an ATS record of 21-8 and a 23-6 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 112.9 points.The Nuggets are the NBA&#8217;s third-ranked scoring team (120.8 PPG), while the Clippers rank fourth in points per game allowed (108.2) in the league.Los Angeles&#8217; squad is currently the 20th-ranked scoring team in the NBA (112.9 PPG), while Denver&#8217;s team is 24th in points allowed per game (116.9).The Nuggets have totaled a total of 319 more points than their opponents this year (an average of 3.9 per game), and the Clippers have out-scored opponents by 382 points on the season (4.7 more per game).<a href=\"https:\/\/sportsbookwire.usatoday.com\/2019\/07\/11\/betting-101-the-over-under\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Over\/Under<\/a>Denver&#8217;s average implied point total this year is 15.7 more points than its implied total in Saturday&#8217;s game (119.7 implied points on average compared to 104 implied points in this game).This season, Denver has scored more than 104 points 74 times.Los Angeles&#8217; average implied point total on the year (113.9 points) is 11.9 points higher than its implied total in this matchup (102 points).How to watch Nuggets vs. ClippersGame day: Saturday, May 3, 2025Game time: 7:30 p.m. ETTV channel:Location: Denver, ColoradoArena: Ball ArenaLive stream: <a href=\"https:\/\/sling-tv.pxf.io\/ZQYKxK\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch this game on Sling<\/a>NBA League Pass: The most live games plus NBA TV. <a href=\"https:\/\/nba.sjv.io\/c\/1205322\/1490605\/16284?subId1=dataskrive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up today<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sling-tv.pxf.io\/ZQYKxK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Watch the NBA on TNT on Sling!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In Game 7 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs, the Denver Nuggets will play the Los&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7218,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[59,273,299,1413,7,212,559,1135,57,56,80,60,301,187,274,267,284,521,1414,268,519,270,298,251,135,70,85,6,11,62,67,302,58,61,81,269,276,518,1412,275,286,66,215,285,83,277,271,73,272],"class_list":{"0":"post-7217","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba-playoffs","8":"tag-affiliate","9":"tag-and","10":"tag-angeles","11":"tag-autopilot","12":"tag-basketball","13":"tag-betting","14":"tag-clippers","15":"tag-co","16":"tag-commerce","17":"tag-contains","18":"tag-contains-commerce-or-affiliate-content","19":"tag-content","20":"tag-denver","21":"tag-denver-nuggets","22":"tag-disclaimer","23":"tag-exclude","24":"tag-exclude-from-paywall-logic-testing","25":"tag-exclude-smart-fronts","26":"tag-exclude-social-autopilot","27":"tag-from","28":"tag-fronts","29":"tag-logic","30":"tag-los","31":"tag-los-angeles","32":"tag-los-angeles-clippers","33":"tag-national","34":"tag-national-sports","35":"tag-nba","36":"tag-nba-playoffs","37":"tag-neutral","38":"tag-news","39":"tag-nuggets","40":"tag-or","41":"tag-overall","42":"tag-overall-neutral","43":"tag-paywall","44":"tag-scores","45":"tag-smart","46":"tag-social","47":"tag-sport","48":"tag-sport-scores-u0026-statistics","49":"tag-sports","50":"tag-sports-betting","51":"tag-sports-betting-widget-and-disclaimer","52":"tag-sports-news","53":"tag-statistics","54":"tag-testing","55":"tag-u0026","56":"tag-widget"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7217"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7217\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}