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Denver Nuggets vs. Washington Wizards
The Denver Nuggets and the Washington Wizards will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Capital One Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Wizards as -2-point favorites versus the Nuggets, while the game's total opened at 220.
The Wizards were a 98-90 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Spurs. They failed to cover the +5.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (188) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Denver won its last outing, a 135-102 result against the Bulls on March 21. The Nuggets covered in that game as a -9-point favorite, while the 237 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Denver:
Team record: 39-33 SU,32-37-3 ATS
Denver is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 15 of Denver's last 19 games
Denver is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Washington:
Team record: 40-31 SU,33-37-1 ATS
Washington is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games
Washington is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Denver at Philadelphia Monday, March 26
Washington home to New York Sunday, March 25