The Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Clippers will
both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet
at STAPLES Center.
Oddsmakers currently have the Nuggets listed as
1½-point favorites versus the Clippers, while the
game's total has not yet been posted.
The Nuggets lost 98-94 to the Jazz in their
season-opener on Wednesday, as 8-point road underdogs.
The 192 points went UNDER the posted total of 210.
Kenyon Martin tossed in 18 points with six rebounds in
the loss.
The Clippers were torn apart 117-79 by the Lakers in
their home-opener last time out, as 9.5-point
underdogs. The combined 196 points went UNDER the
posted total of 200.5.
Tim Thomas had 11 points and eight rebounds.
Team records:
Denver: 0-1 SU, 1-0 ATS
Los Angeles: 0-1 SU, 0-1 ATS
Denver most recently:
When playing on Friday are 4-6
Before playing LA Lakers are 6-4
After playing Utah are 6-4
After a loss are 5-5<\/p>\n
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Utah are 7-3
After playing LA Lakers are 3-7
After a loss are 2-8
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Denver's last 5 games
when playing on the road against LA Clippers
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Denver's last 10
games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Denver's last 6 games
on the road
Denver is 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing LA
Clippers
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of the LA Clippers last
5 games when playing at home against Denver
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of the LA Clippers last
12 games when playing Denver
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of the LA Clippers last
5 games at home
LA Clippers are 7-2 SU in their last 9 games when
playing at home against Denver
Next up:
Denver home to LA Lakers, Saturday, November 1
LA Clippers at Utah, Saturday, November 1<\/p>\n