Nikola Jokic’s Denver Nuggets (47-24) enter their game on March 19, 2023 as a 2.5-point favorite against Mikal Bridges and the Brooklyn Nets (39-31). The matchup features an over/under of 228.
The Nuggets are coming off of a 116-110 loss to the Knicks in their last outing on Saturday. Jamal Murray scored a team-high 25 points for Denver in the loss.
The Nets’ most recent outing was a 101-96 loss to the Kings on Thursday. Bridges scored a team-leading 23 points for Brooklyn in the loss.
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Nuggets Vs. Nets Odds, Betting Line, Matchup Info
- When: Sunday, March 19, 2023 at 3:30 PM ET
- Where: Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York
- TV: YES and ALT
- Spread Favorite: Nuggets -2.5
- Moneyline Favorite: Nuggets -141
- Moneyline Underdog: Nets +118
- Over/Under: 228 points
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Nuggets Betting Trends
- The Nuggets have covered 37 times in 71 matchups with a spread this season.
- When playing as at least 2.5-point favorites this season, Denver has an ATS record of 26-21-1.
- The Nuggets have come away with 40 wins in the 55 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
- This season, Denver has come away with a win 37 times in 48 chances when named as a favorite of at least -141 or better on the moneyline.
- The Nuggets and their opponents have combined to go over the point total 35 out of 71 times this season.
- Denver and its opponents have gone over 228 combined points in 37 of 71 games this season.
- The Nuggets have an average total of 229.8 in their outings this year, 1.8 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
Nuggets Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 63 | 24.8 | 11.8 | 9.9 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
| Jamal Murray | 57 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 2.6 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 54 | 17 | 5.3 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 2.9 |
| Aaron Gordon | 59 | 16.7 | 6.7 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 68 | 11.1 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.8 |
Nuggets Season Stats
- Denver’s +264 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 3.8 points per game) is a result of scoring 116.8 points per game (seventh in the NBA) while giving up 113 per outing (13th in the league).
- The 42.8 rebounds per game the Nuggets average rank 19th in the league, and are 2.5 more than the 40.3 their opponents collect per outing.
- Offensively the Nuggets have played better at home this year, putting up 120.6 points per game, compared to 112.8 per game in away games.
- Denver is allowing 110.1 points per game this season in home games, which is 5.9 fewer points than it is allowing in away games (116).
- The Nuggets are putting up 117.1 points per game over their past 20 games, compared to their season average of 116.8.
- Denver is giving up 113.9 points per game over its previous 20 games, compared to its season average of 113 points allowed.
- The Nuggets are draining 0.5 fewer treys per game over their previous 20 games (11.6) compared to their season average (12.1), and they are delivering a worse three-point percentage over their previous 20 contests (36%) compared to their season mark (38.6%).
Nuggets Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | Spurs | L 128-120 | Away | -12.5 |
| 3/12 | Nets | L 122-120 | Home | -9 |
| 3/14 | Raptors | L 125-110 | Away | -1.5 |
| 3/16 | Pistons | W 119-100 | Away | -15 |
| 3/18 | Knicks | L 116-110 | Away | +1 |
| 3/19 | Nets | – | Away | -2.5 |
| 3/22 | Wizards | – | Away | – |
| 3/25 | Bucks | – | Home | – |
| 3/27 | 76ers | – | Home | – |
| 3/30 | Pelicans | – | Home | – |
| 3/31 | Suns | – | Away | – |
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Nets Betting Trends
- Brooklyn has compiled a 37-32-1 ATS record so far this year.
- The Nets have covered the spread 15 times this season (15-7 ATS) when playing as at least 2.5-point underdogs.
- Brooklyn has entered the game as underdogs 32 times this season and won 13, or 40.6%, of those games.
- The Nets are 8-12 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +118 or more on the moneyline.
- A total of 31 Brooklyn’s games this season have gone over the point total.
- Nets games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 228 points in 33 of 70 outings.
- Brooklyn’s games this season have had an average of 226.4 points, 1.6 fewer points than this game’s point total.
Nets Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikal Bridges | 71 | 19.1 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 2 |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | 68 | 17.8 | 3.3 | 5.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 2.4 |
| Cameron Johnson | 31 | 15.2 | 4.3 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 2.6 |
| Nicolas Claxton | 65 | 12.5 | 9.2 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 0 |
| Cameron Thomas | 51 | 10.4 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
Nets Season Stats
- Brooklyn puts up 113.5 points per game and allow 112.9, ranking them 18th in the league offensively and 12th defensively.
- The Nets lose the rebound battle by five boards on average. They record 40.3 rebounds per game, 29th in the league, while their opponents grab 45.3.
- In 2022-23 Brooklyn is scoring 0.6 more points per game at home (113.8) than on the road (113.2).
- At home the Nets are giving up 109.9 points per game, 5.5 fewer points than they are on the road (115.4).
- Brooklyn has been putting up 110.9 points per contest in its last 20 times on the court, an average that’s slightly lower than the 113.5 it has scored over the course of the 2022-23 campaign.
- The Nets’ defense has been more porous lately, as the team has given up 116.4 points per game over their last 20 compared to the 112.9 points per game their opponents average on the season.
- While Brooklyn is hitting more threes per game over its past 20 outings (13.7 per game) compared to its season-long average (12.8), it’s doing so while shooting a lower percentage (36% from beyond the arc over the last 20, 38.3% on the season).
Nets Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | Bucks | L 118-113 | Away | +9.5 |
| 3/10 | Timberwolves | W 124-123 | Away | +4 |
| 3/12 | Nuggets | W 122-120 | Away | +9 |
| 3/14 | Thunder | L 121-107 | Away | +1 |
| 3/16 | Kings | L 101-96 | Home | -3 |
| 3/19 | Nuggets | – | Home | +2.5 |
| 3/21 | Cavaliers | – | Home | – |
| 3/23 | Cavaliers | – | Home | – |
| 3/25 | Heat | – | Away | – |
| 3/26 | Magic | – | Away | – |
| 3/29 | Rockets | – | Home | – |
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