Clippers vs. Nuggets Picks & Best Bets 8th Jan 2025: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The Denver Nuggets will take on the Los Angeles Clippers in NBA action on Wednesday at Ball Arena, beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET.
The Nuggets will be led by Jamal Murray, Michael Porter and Russell Westbrook, while the Clippers will rely on Norman Powell, James Harden and Ivica Zubac.
We have conducted 10,000 simulations of Wednesday's NBA matchup using cutting-edge AI technology to determine the best Clippers vs. Nuggets bets, player props and predictions.
Our predictions show that the Clippers will likely win with a projected final score of 113-109.
To maximize the value of predictions like this, we continually source the best odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the specified plays.
Our Clippers vs. Nuggets Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Clippers vs. Nuggets picks fuse the power of AI, stats and analytics to create NBA picks that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.
Clippers vs. Nuggets Game Information
- Game Date: Wednesday, January 8th, 2025
- Game Time: 9:00 p.m. ET
- Location: Ball Arena
- Spread: Clippers -3.5 / Nuggets +3.5
- Moneyline: Clippers -164 / Nuggets +142
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 223.5 Points (-108/-110)
Nuggets +3.5 @ -106 via FanDuel Sportsbook
- According to our simulations, the Nuggets have a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the Clippers have a probability of 46%.
- FanDuel Sportsbook offers odds of -106 for the Nuggets +3.5, presenting a favorable 2.4% edge for them to cover.
Total Points Over 223.5 @ -108 via DraftKings Sportsbook
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 223.5 at DraftKings Sportsbook, which offers the best odds for the over at -108.
- Our analysis indicates a 51% likelihood of the 223.5-point total going over.
Clippers vs. Nuggets Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Los Angeles Clippers at -164 via FanDuel Sportsbook, whilst the Denver Nuggets are available at +142 with DraftKings Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Clippers are favored to win this game, with our projections giving them a 63% chance of prevailing.
Not only are they favored to win, but the Clippers also present the best betting value, with the odds of -164 available at FanDuel Sportsbook for an edge of 1.1%.
Our Player Prop Picks for Clippers vs. Nuggets
Here are the projected points, rebounds, assists and 3-pointers made by each team's leading players. We compare these projections with the odds and lines from sportsbooks to generate NBA player props for Wednesday's Clippers vs. Nuggets matchup.
LA Clippers Clippers Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Norman Powell | 25 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
James Harden | 23 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
Ivica Zubac | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 |
Kevin Porter | 11 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Amir Coffey | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
James Harden Over 8.5 Assists (+114)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
James Harden Over 8.5 Assists | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | +114 |
- Our top prop bet for the Clippers is on James Harden to record over 8.5 assists.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 10 assists, giving us an edge of 13.8% on the +114 odds offered by FanDuel.
Denver Nuggets Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jamal Murray | 22 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
Michael Porter | 19 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
Russell Westbrook | 15 | 6 | 7 | 1 |
Christian Braun | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Julian Strawther | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Jamal Murray Over 4.5 Rebounds (+120)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Jamal Murray Over 4.5 Rebounds | DraftKings Sportsbook | Get Offer | +120 |
- Our best prop bet for the Nuggets is on Jamal Murray to record over 4.5 rebounds.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 5 rebounds, giving us an edge of 5.4% on the +120 odds offered by DraftKings.
These NBA player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Clippers vs. Nuggets Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have sourced the best Clippers vs. Nuggets trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this matchup.
James Harden Over 3.5 Total Turnovers
James Harden has recorded more than 3.5 turnovers in 17 of his last 17 games (100% of the time). You can wager on him to record 4+ turnovers again at odds of +100 (50% implied probability), available at DraftKings.
Derrick Jones Jr. Over 0.5 Total Blocks
Derrick Jones Jr. has recorded at least one block in 6 of his last 11 appearances (55%). You can place a wager on him to get another one at odds of +200 (33%), available at Bet365.
Michael Porter Jr. Over 1.5 Total Assists
Michael Porter Jr. has had more than 1.5 assists in 13 of his last 17 appearances (76%). You can wager on him to record over 1.5 assists again at odds of -140 (58%), again available at Bet365.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing James Harden of the Clippers to record over 8.5 assists, with a projection of 10 assists marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're placing a bet on the Nuggets +3.5 to cover.
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