The Los Angeles Lakers (42-25) are 5.5-point favorites as they attempt to continue an eight-game home win streak when they take on the Denver Nuggets (44-25) on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at Crypto.com Arena. The game airs at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN, SportsNet LA, and ALT.
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Lakers vs. Nuggets Predictions for Wednesday
Our computer projection model for this contest calls for a final result of Lakers 116, Nuggets 115.
- Moneyline Pick: Lakers (-211)
- Total Pick: Over 223.5 (computer predicts 231.1 points)
- Pick ATS: Nuggets (+5.5)
Recent Lakers vs. Nuggets Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/14/2025 | Nuggets | -15.5 | 229.5 | -1205 | +740 | 131-126 DEN |
| 2/22/2025 | Nuggets | -6.5 | 244 | -256 | +207 | 123-100 LAL |
| 11/23/2024 | Lakers | -3.5 | 236 | -167 | +140 | 127-102 DEN |
| 4/29/2024 | Nuggets | -6.5 | 216.5 | -250 | +197 | 108-106 DEN |
| 4/27/2024 | Nuggets | -3.5 | 219.5 | -159 | +135 | 119-108 LAL |
| 4/25/2024 | Lakers | -1.5 | 217.5 | -124 | +104 | 112-105 DEN |
| 4/22/2024 | Nuggets | -7 | 223.5 | -278 | +227 | 101-99 DEN |
| 4/20/2024 | Nuggets | -6.5 | 227 | -268 | +217 | 114-103 DEN |
| 3/2/2024 | Nuggets | -1.5 | 230 | -121 | +101 | 124-114 DEN |
| 2/8/2024 | Nuggets | -3 | 233 | -151 | +127 | 114-106 DEN |
| 10/24/2023 | Nuggets | -4.5 | 229 | -187 | +159 | 119-107 DEN |
Lakers 2024-25 Betting Trends
- Los Angeles' ATS record is 38-28-1 this season.
- The Lakers have an 11-14 record against the spread when favored by 5.5 points or more this season.
- Los Angeles' games have gone over the point total in 32 out of 69 opportunities (46.4%).
- This season, the Lakers have been favored 39 times and won 29, or 74.4%, of those games.
- This season, Los Angeles has won 18 of its 25 games, or 72%, when favored by at least -211 on the moneyline.
Nuggets 2024-25 Betting Trends
- Denver is 33-36-0 ATS this year.
- When they have played as at least 5.5-point underdogs this season, the Nuggets are 4-3 against the spread.
- Denver has gone over in 40 of its 69 games with a set total (58%).
- The Nuggets have won nine of the 17 games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (52.9%).
- Denver has a record of 4-3 when playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +176 or longer (57.1%).
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Lakers vs. Nuggets Injury Report
Lakers
Lakers:
Maxi Kleber: Out (Foot),
Rui Hachimura: Out (Knee),
LeBron James: Out (Leg)
Nuggets
Nuggets:
Jamal Murray: Out (Ankle),
Julian Strawther: Out (Knee),
Nikola Jokic: Out (Elbow),
DaRon Holmes: Out For Season (Achilles)
Lakers vs. Nuggets Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Wednesday, March 19, 2025
- Game time: 10 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN, SportsNet LA, and ALT
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Arena: Crypto.com Arena
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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