Los Angeles Lakers vs Denver Nuggets Game 2 Odds & Betting Trends

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On Sunday (September 20, 2020), the Los Angeles Lakers (52-19, 9-2) square off against the Denver Nuggets (46-27, 8-7) in a game that Los Angeles is currently a substantial favorite by 10.5 points. A 225.5-point total has been set for the matchup. Tip-off for Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals is scheduled for 7:30 PM ET at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Reunion, Florida.

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Betting Information

Lakers vs Nuggets Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds
Lakers	-10.5	-117	-117	225.5	-117	-117

Computer Picks

Computer picks for Lakers vs Nuggets
ATS	Over/Under	Score Prediction
Nuggets (+10.5)	Under (225.5)	Lakers 113 Nuggets 107

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Head to Head

Los Angeles has a 4-1 record in head-to-head matchups with Denver this season. The Lakers have an advantage against the spread as well (3-2) when playing the Nuggets.

Lakers vs Nuggets in 2019-20
Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
9/18/2020	Lakers	-7	210	-303	243	126-114 LAL
8/10/2020	Lakers	-5	223	-210	175	124-121 LAL
2/12/2020	Lakers	-3.5	220.5	-157	131	120-116 LAL
12/22/2019	Lakers	-2	208.5	-141	118	128-104 DEN
12/3/2019	Nuggets	-3	208	-141	119	105-96 LAL

Lakers Betting Information

Los Angeles and its opponents have converted the over just 39 times in 82 (47.6%) games this season.
Against the spread, Los Angeles has been strong this season, posting a 44-37-1 record.
The Lakers have covered half the time, going 12-12 against the spread when favored by at least 10.5 points.

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Nuggets Betting Information

Denver has covered the spread in more than half of its contests, going 44-40-3 ATS.
When they are at least 10.5-point underdogs, the Nuggets have fared well, going 1-0 against the spread.
In most of Denver’s games this year, the teams have combined to hit the over (44 out of 88 games, 50%).

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Over/Under Analysis

Lakers vs Nuggets Total Facts
	Games Over 225.5	% of Games Over 225.5	Average PPG	Combined Average PPG	Average Opponent PPG	Combined Average Opponent PPG	Average Total
Lakers	34	41.5%	113.7	224.3	107.4	216.6	221.1
Nuggets	35	39.8%	110.6	224.3	109.2	216.6	219.8

Lakers Leaders

The Lakers points and rebounds leader is Anthony Davis. He puts up 26.1 points per game and adds 9.3 rebounds.
Los Angeles’ assists leader is LeBron James, who averages 10.2 per game.
James is the top three-point shooter for the Lakers, knocking down 2.2 per game.
Davis grabs 1.5 steals and 2.3 blocks per game, both team-high averages.

Nuggets Leaders

Nikola Jokic has shown out this season to lead the Nuggets in points (19.9 per game), rebounds (9.7 per game), and assists (7.0 per game).
Denver’s Gary Harris has the top spot on the team’s steals leaderboard with 1.4 per game and Bol Bol is first in blocks with 1.0 per game.
Jamal Murray leads the Nuggets in shooting from beyond the arc, averaging 1.9 made threes per game.

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