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LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers (16-6) enter their game against the Nikola Jokic-led Denver Nuggets (12-8) on February 4, 2021 as a 5-point favorite. The game's point total is 217.
How to Watch
Time: 10:00 PM EST
TV Channel: TNT
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Lakers vs. Nuggets Betting Data
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakers | -5 | -110 | -110 | 217 | -115 | -105 |
Lakers Betting Data
- Los Angeles has beat the spread in half of its games this year, going 11-11 ATS.
- When they are at least 5-point favorites, the Lakers have an ATS record of 9-8.
- Los Angeles regularly does not hit the over, only topping the point total in 7 of 22 games (31.8%).
Nuggets Betting Data
- Denver is an even 10-10 against the spread this season.
- When they're at least 5-point underdogs, the Nuggets are 5-3 against the spread.
- Denver hit the over in a majority of its matchups this season: 14 of 20 games (70%).
Point Total Insights
- Los Angeles and its opponents have gone over Thursday's 217 total in 13 out of 22 games (59.1%) this season.
- In 16 out of Denver's 20 games this season (80%), the competing teams scored a higher point total than the total in Thursday's matchup.
- The over/under for the matchup of 217 is 11.4 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Lakers (111.8 points per game) and the Nuggets (116.6 points per game).
- The 215.7 points per game these two teams allow their opponents to score on average this season are 1.3 fewer than the 217 total in this contest.
- This season the average total for Lakers games is 215.8 points, 1.2 fewer than the over/under of 217 points for this contest.
- Nuggets' games have a total points bet of 228.2 points this season, 11.2 points more than the over/under for this matchup.
Previous Matchups
Los Angeles has a 7-3 record against Denver over the last 10 matchups,
| Date | Favorite | Home Team | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/26/2020 | Lakers | Lakers | -5.5 | 216.5 | -224 | 182 | Playoffs | 117-107 LAL |
| 9/24/2020 | Lakers | Nuggets | -6 | 214.5 | -250 | 204 | Playoffs | 114-108 LAL |
| 9/22/2020 | Lakers | Nuggets | -6.5 | 214.5 | -264 | 213 | Playoffs | 114-106 DEN |
| 9/20/2020 | Lakers | Lakers | -7.5 | 215.5 | -317 | 257 | Playoffs | 105-103 LAL |
| 9/18/2020 | Lakers | Lakers | -7 | 210 | -303 | 243 | Playoffs | 126-114 LAL |
| 8/10/2020 | Lakers | Lakers | -5 | 223 | -210 | 175 | Regular Season | 124-121 LAL |
| 2/12/2020 | Lakers | Nuggets | -3.5 | 220.5 | -157 | 131 | Regular Season | 120-116 LAL |
| 12/22/2019 | Lakers | Lakers | -2 | 208.5 | -141 | 118 | Regular Season | 128-104 DEN |
| 12/3/2019 | Nuggets | Nuggets | -3 | 208 | -141 | 119 | Regular Season | 105-96 LAL |
| 3/6/2019 | - | Lakers | - | - | - | - | Regular Season | 115-99 DEN |
Nuggets: Will Barton
Nuggets: Will Barton
Nuggets: Will Barton
Nuggets: Will Barton
Nuggets: Will Barton
Nuggets: Will Barton, Jerami Grant
Nuggets: Will Barton
Lakers Players to Watch
- James leads the Lakers in points and assists per game, scoring 25.0 points and distributing 7.5 assists.
- Los Angeles' best rebounder is Anthony Davis, who averages 8.7 boards per game in addition to his 22.3 PPG average.
- The Lakers get the most three-point shooting production out of James, who knocks down 2.8 threes per game.
- Davis is Los Angeles' leader in steals and blocks, racking up 1.4 steals and 1.9 blocks per game.
Nuggets Players to Watch
- Jokic is at the top of nearly all of the Nuggets' leaderboards by recording 26.8 points, 11.8 rebounds and 8.6 assists per game.
- Michael Porter Jr. is the top shooter from the three-point line for the Nuggets, hitting 2.7 threes per game.
- Denver's leader in steals is Jokic with 1.8 per game, and its leader in blocks is Porter with 0.9 per game.
Injury Report
Lakers:
Anthony Davis: Day To Day (Quad),
Jared Dudley: Out (Calf),
Kostas Antetokounmpo: Out (Knee),
LeBron James: Day To Day (Ankle)
Nuggets:
Greg Whittington: Out (Knee),
Gary Harris: Out (Left Adductor),
PJ Dozier: Out (Hamstring)
