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Denver Nuggets vs. Philadelphia 76ers
The Denver Nuggets and the Philadelphia 76ers will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Wells Fargo Center.
Oddsmakers opened the 76ers as -4.5-point favorites versus the Nuggets, while the game's total opened at 234.5.
Philadelphia won its last outing, a 137-133 result against the Nets on January 25. The 76ers failed to cover in that game as a -7-point favorite, while the 270 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Last time out for Denver, they were a 107-99 loser as they battled the Bucks on the road. The Nuggets covered in the match as a +12.5-point underdog, while 206 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Denver:
Team record: 19-11 SU,13-17 ATS
Denver is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Denver's last 6 games
Denver is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Philadelphia:
Team record: 18-12 SU,18-12 ATS
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Philadelphia's last 12 games
Philadelphia is 15-5 ATS in its last 20 games at home
Next up:
Denver home to New Orleans Tuesday, January 31
Philadelphia home to Orlando Monday, January 30