Los Angeles @ Denver Picks & Props

The Nuggets have played at the 2nd-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.. The Nuggets will likely suffer a drop-off in opportunities today from facing the 7th-slowest pace-of-play road offense in the NBA this year (the Lakers).. The Denver Nuggets check in as the worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).. Over the last 15 games, the other team's starting PFs have attempted 2.2 foul shots per game (fewest in the league) against the Los Angeles Lakers, facing an uphill battle to get to the charity stripe.

The matchup against Los Angeles is a hard one for shots from behind the three-point arc; when the Los Angeles Lakers are the visiting squad, opposing starting PGs have averaged the 5th-least 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (5.3).. The Nuggets have played at the 2nd-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.. The Nuggets will likely suffer a drop-off in opportunities today from facing the 7th-slowest pace-of-play road offense in the NBA this year (the Lakers).. The Denver Nuggets check in as the worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

When it comes to scoring, the Los Angeles Lakers's excellent 119.2 points per game measures as the 9th-strongest in the NBA over the last 5 games.. The matchup vs. Denver is a favorable one; when the Nuggets have the home court advantage, they have allowed the 2nd-most points per game in the league to opposing starting SGs over the last 5 games (20.4).. The matchup against Denver may be a good one for drawing fouls; the other team's starting SGs have attempted a massive 5.0 foul shots per game over the last 5 games when the Denver Nuggets are playing at home (2nd-most in the league).

When it comes to scoring, the Los Angeles Lakers's excellent 119.2 points per game measures as the 9th-strongest in the NBA over the last 5 games.

Jalen Pickett has totaled 11.0 points per game over the last 10 games, 4.8 more than he's totaled in all games this year.. In regard to offense, the Nuggets's remarkable 121.7 points per game rates highest in the league this year.

When it comes to scoring, the Los Angeles Lakers's excellent 119.2 points per game measures as the 9th-strongest in the NBA over the last 5 games.

When it comes to scoring, the Los Angeles Lakers's excellent 119.2 points per game measures as the 9th-strongest in the NBA over the last 5 games.

This year when they are the visiting team, opposing starting PGs have averaged 20.5% on three-pointers (2nd-lowest in the league) vs. the Nuggets, designating this as a hard matchup.. The Los Angeles Lakers have played at the 7th-least up-tempo tempo in the league while playing on the road this year.. The Lakers are expected to suffer a drop-off in plays in this contest from facing the 2nd-least up-tempo tempo team in the league over the last 5 games (the Denver Nuggets).. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and produce added opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Los Angeles Lakers rank 7thworst in in the NBA with just 10.1 offensive boards per game this year.

The Nuggets have played at the 2nd-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.. The Nuggets will likely suffer a drop-off in opportunities today from facing the 7th-slowest pace-of-play road offense in the NBA this year (the Lakers).. The Denver Nuggets check in as the worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

In regard to offense, the Nuggets's remarkable 121.7 points per game rates highest in the league this year.

When it comes to scoring, the Los Angeles Lakers's excellent 119.2 points per game measures as the 9th-strongest in the NBA over the last 5 games.

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The Nuggets have played at the 2nd-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.. The Nuggets will likely suffer a drop-off in opportunities today from facing the 7th-slowest pace-of-play road offense in the NBA this year (the Lakers).. The Denver Nuggets check in as the worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

The Nuggets have played at the 2nd-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.. The Nuggets will likely suffer a drop-off in opportunities today from facing the 7th-slowest pace-of-play road offense in the NBA this year (the Lakers).. The Denver Nuggets check in as the worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

The Nuggets have played at the 2nd-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.. The Nuggets will likely suffer a drop-off in opportunities today from facing the 7th-slowest pace-of-play road offense in the NBA this year (the Lakers).. The Denver Nuggets check in as the worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

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The Nuggets have played at the 2nd-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.. The Nuggets will likely suffer a drop-off in opportunities today from facing the 7th-slowest pace-of-play road offense in the NBA this year (the Lakers).. The Denver Nuggets check in as the worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

The matchup against the Nuggets is a tough one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; opposing starting SFs have totaled the 4th-least 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (3.9).. The Los Angeles Lakers have played at the 7th-least up-tempo tempo in the league while playing on the road this year.. The Lakers are expected to suffer a drop-off in plays in this contest from facing the 2nd-least up-tempo tempo team in the league over the last 5 games (the Denver Nuggets).. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and produce added opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Los Angeles Lakers rank 7thworst in in the NBA with just 10.1 offensive boards per game this year.

In terms of threes, the Denver Nuggets's outstanding 39.6% rate of successful threes comes in as the most in the league this year.. This year when they are on their home court, opposing starting SGs have shot 42.0% on three-pointers (9th-best in the league) vs. the Los Angeles Lakers, designating this as a favorable matchup.

The matchup against Los Angeles is a hard one for shots from behind the three-point arc; when the Los Angeles Lakers are the visiting squad, opposing starting PGs have averaged the 5th-least 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (5.3).. The Nuggets have played at the 2nd-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.. The Nuggets will likely suffer a drop-off in opportunities today from facing the 7th-slowest pace-of-play road offense in the NBA this year (the Lakers).. The Denver Nuggets check in as the worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

The Los Angeles Lakers have played at the 7th-least up-tempo tempo in the league while playing on the road this year.. The Lakers are expected to suffer a drop-off in plays in this contest from facing the 2nd-least up-tempo tempo team in the league over the last 5 games (the Denver Nuggets).. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and produce added opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Los Angeles Lakers rank 7thworst in in the NBA with just 10.1 offensive boards per game this year.

This year when they are the visiting team, opposing starting PGs have averaged 20.5% on three-pointers (2nd-lowest in the league) vs. the Nuggets, designating this as a hard matchup.. The Los Angeles Lakers have played at the 7th-least up-tempo tempo in the league while playing on the road this year.. The Lakers are expected to suffer a drop-off in plays in this contest from facing the 2nd-least up-tempo tempo team in the league over the last 5 games (the Denver Nuggets).. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and produce added opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Los Angeles Lakers rank 7thworst in in the NBA with just 10.1 offensive boards per game this year.

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In terms of threes, the Denver Nuggets's outstanding 39.6% rate of successful threes comes in as the most in the league this year.

Over the last 5 games when they are the visiting squad, the opposition's starting SGs have averaged 7.6 three attempts per game (5th-highest in the league) against the Nuggets, creating a good matchup.

In terms of threes, the Denver Nuggets's outstanding 39.6% rate of successful threes comes in as the most in the league this year.

The Nuggets have played at the 2nd-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.. The Nuggets will likely suffer a drop-off in opportunities today from facing the 7th-slowest pace-of-play road offense in the NBA this year (the Lakers).. The Denver Nuggets check in as the worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

The Nuggets have played at the 2nd-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.. The Nuggets will likely suffer a drop-off in opportunities today from facing the 7th-slowest pace-of-play road offense in the NBA this year (the Lakers).. The Denver Nuggets check in as the worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

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The Los Angeles Lakers have played at the 7th-least up-tempo tempo in the league while playing on the road this year.. The Lakers are expected to suffer a drop-off in plays in this contest from facing the 2nd-least up-tempo tempo team in the league over the last 5 games (the Denver Nuggets).. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and produce added opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Los Angeles Lakers rank 7thworst in in the NBA with just 10.1 offensive boards per game this year.

The Los Angeles Lakers have played at the 7th-least up-tempo tempo in the league while playing on the road this year.. The Lakers are expected to suffer a drop-off in plays in this contest from facing the 2nd-least up-tempo tempo team in the league over the last 5 games (the Denver Nuggets).. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and produce added opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Los Angeles Lakers rank 7thworst in in the NBA with just 10.1 offensive boards per game this year.

The Nuggets have played at the 2nd-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.. The Nuggets will likely suffer a drop-off in opportunities today from facing the 7th-slowest pace-of-play road offense in the NBA this year (the Lakers).. The Denver Nuggets check in as the worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).