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The Denver Nuggets are slight 1.5-point underdogs in Game 5 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs against the Los Angeles Clippers at Ball Arena on Tuesday, tipping off at 10 p.m. ET on TNT, ALT, and FDSSC.
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Clippers vs. Nuggets Predictions for Tuesday
Our computer projection model for this encounter predicts a final tally of Nuggets 115, Clippers 114.
- Moneyline Pick: Nuggets (+108)
- Total Pick: Over 208 (computer predicts 228.3 points)
- Pick ATS: Nuggets (+1.5)
Recent Clippers vs. Nuggets Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/26/2025 | Clippers | -6.5 | 211.5 | -274 | +222 | 101-99 DEN |
| 4/24/2025 | Clippers | -5.5 | 213.5 | -229 | +189 | 117-83 LAC |
| 4/21/2025 | Clippers | -1 | 217.5 | -110 | -110 | 105-102 LAC |
| 4/19/2025 | Nuggets | -2.5 | 224.5 | -145 | +121 | 112-110 DEN |
| 1/8/2025 | Clippers | -4.5 | 223 | -167 | +141 | 126-103 DEN |
| 12/13/2024 | Nuggets | -6.5 | 227.5 | -246 | +201 | 120-98 DEN |
| 12/1/2024 | Nuggets | -2.5 | 225.5 | -149 | +125 | 126-122 LAC |
| 10/26/2024 | Nuggets | -7.5 | 218 | -330 | +258 | 109-104 LAC |
| 4/4/2024 | Nuggets | -3 | 220.5 | -153 | +128 | 102-100 LAC |
| 12/6/2023 | Clippers | -1 | 229.5 | -112 | -107 | 111-102 LAC |
| 11/27/2023 | Clippers | -10.5 | 217 | -527 | +392 | 113-104 DEN |
| 11/14/2023 | Nuggets | -4.5 | 225 | -188 | +156 | 111-108 DEN |
Clippers 2024-25 Betting Trends
- Los Angeles' ATS record is 47-34-1 this season.
- The Clippers have a 28-20 record against the spread this season when favored by 1.5 points or more.
- Los Angeles' games have gone over the point total in 39 out of 82 opportunities (47.6%).
- The Clippers have entered the game as favorites 48 times this season and won 37, or 77.1%, of those games.
- Los Angeles has a record of 35-8, a 81.4% win rate, when it's favored by -129 or more by sportsbooks this season.
Nuggets 2024-25 Betting Trends
- Denver is 38-44-0 against the spread this season.
- In games this year in which they were an underdog by 1.5 points or more, the Nuggets have an 11-8 record against the spread.
- Denver's games have hit the over 49 out of 82 times (59.8%).
- The Nuggets are 10-10 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 50% of those games).
- When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +108 or longer, Denver has a record of 8-9 (47.1%).
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Clippers vs. Nuggets Injury Report
Clippers
Clippers: None
Nuggets
Nuggets:
Russell Westbrook: Questionable (Foot),
Michael Porter Jr.: Questionable (Foot),
DaRon Holmes: Out For Season (Achilles)
Clippers vs. Nuggets Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Tuesday, April 29, 2025
- Game time: 10 p.m. ET
- TV channel: TNT, ALT, and FDSSC
- Location: Denver, Colorado
- Arena: Ball Arena
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