The Denver Nuggets are a 6-point favorite against the Toronto Raptors when the Nuggets (45-19) and the Raptors (32-33) square off on March 6, 2023. The over/under for the game is set at 229.5.
The Nuggets won their last outing 113-97 against the Grizzlies on Friday. In the victory, Michael Porter Jr. led Denver with 26 points.
In their last matchup on Saturday, the Raptors earned a 116-109 OT victory against the Wizards. In Toronto’s win, Gary Trent Jr. led the team with 26 points (adding five rebounds and four assists).
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Nuggets Vs. Raptors Odds, Betting Line, Matchup Info
- When: Monday, March 6, 2023 at 9:00 PM ET
- Where: Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado
- TV: ALT and TSN
- Spread Favorite: Nuggets -6
- Moneyline Favorite: Nuggets -247
- Moneyline Underdog: Raptors +198
- Over/Under: 229.5 points
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Nuggets Betting Trends
- The Nuggets have covered 36 times in 64 games with a spread this season.
- Denver has an ATS record of 16-8-1 when playing as at least 6-point favorites this season.
- The Nuggets have come away with 38 wins in the 49 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
- This year, Denver has won 20 of 22 games when listed as at least -247 or better on the moneyline.
- The Nuggets and their opponents have combined to hit the over 31 out of 64 times this season.
- Denver’s 64 games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 229.5 points 31 times.
- The average total in Nuggets outings this year is 229.7, 0.2 more than this matchup’s over/under.
Nuggets Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 56 | 24.5 | 11.8 | 10.0 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| Jamal Murray | 50 | 20.2 | 4.1 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 2.5 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 47 | 17.2 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 3.0 |
| Aaron Gordon | 52 | 16.9 | 6.8 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 61 | 11.4 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 1.9 |
Nuggets Season Stats
- Denver has a +292 scoring differential, topping opponents by 4.5 points per game. It is putting up 117.1 points per game to rank fifth in the league and is allowing 112.6 per outing to rank 10th in the NBA.
- The Nuggets are 16th in the league at 43.1 rebounds per game. That’s 2.9 more than the 40.2 their opponents average.
- The Nuggets are scoring 121.4 points per game this season at home, which is 8.8 more points than they’re averaging on the road (112.6).
- In 2022-23, Denver is giving up 109.5 points per game when playing at home. When playing on the road, it is allowing 115.9.
- Over their past 20 games, the Nuggets are posting 117.1 points per contest, the same number of points as their season average.
- Denver is giving up 111.5 points per game over its previous 20 games, which is 1.1 fewer points than it is allowing for the season (112.6).
- The Nuggets are draining 11.8 treys per game in their last 20 games, which is 0.3 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (12.1). Additionally, they own a lower three-point percentage over their previous 20 games (37.2%) compared to their season average from three-point land (38.9%).
Nuggets Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/23 | Cavaliers | W 115-109 | Away | +2.5 |
| 2/25 | Grizzlies | L 112-94 | Away | +3 |
| 2/26 | Clippers | W 134-124 | Home | -3.5 |
| 2/28 | Rockets | W 133-112 | Away | -12 |
| 3/3 | Grizzlies | W 113-97 | Home | -6 |
| 3/6 | Raptors | – | Home | -6 |
| 3/8 | Bulls | – | Home | – |
| 3/10 | Spurs | – | Away | – |
| 3/12 | Nets | – | Home | – |
| 3/14 | Raptors | – | Away | – |
| 3/16 | Pistons | – | Away | – |
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Raptors Betting Trends
- Toronto has put together a 32-33-0 record against the spread this year.
- The Raptors have covered the spread once when an underdog by 6 points or more this season (in two opportunities).
- This season, Toronto has been the underdog 26 times and won nine, or 34.6%, of those games.
- The Raptors have not won as an underdog of +198 or more on the moneyline this season in two such games.
- Toronto and its opponents have combined to go over the point total 34 out of 65 times this season.
- The Raptors have combined with their opponent to score more than 229.5 points in 22 of 65 games this season.
- Toronto has had an average of 224.6 points scored in its games so far this season, 4.9 points fewer than this game’s over/under.
Raptors Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | 55 | 24.8 | 7.7 | 6.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.4 |
| Fred VanVleet | 53 | 19.4 | 4.3 | 6.8 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 3.0 |
| Gary Trent Jr. | 56 | 18.3 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 2.7 |
| OG Anunoby | 51 | 16.4 | 5.3 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| Scottie Barnes | 62 | 15.4 | 6.9 | 4.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
Raptors Season Stats
- With 112.6 points scored per game and 112.0 points allowed, Toronto is 23rd in the NBA offensively and sixth defensively.
- The 42.8 rebounds per game the Raptors accumulate rank 19th in the league. Their opponents pull down 42.6.
- Toronto averages 113.4 points per game at home, and 111.8 on the road.
- The Raptors concede 110.8 points per game at home, and 113.3 away.
- In its last 20 games, Toronto has been racking up 113.3 points per game, an average that’s a little higher than the 112.6 it has scored over the course of the 2022-23 season.
- The past 20 games have seen the Raptors give up 0.3 fewer points per game (111.7) than their season-long average (112.0).
- Over its past 20 outings, Toronto is making 0.1 more three-pointers per game than its season long average (10.9 compared to 10.8 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (35.1% compared to 33.5% season-long).
Raptors Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/25 | Pistons | W 95-91 | Away | -7.5 |
| 2/26 | Cavaliers | L 118-93 | Away | +7.5 |
| 2/28 | Bulls | W 104-98 | Home | -4.5 |
| 3/2 | Wizards | L 119-108 | Away | -2 |
| 3/4 | Wizards | W 116-109 | Away | -2.5 |
| 3/6 | Nuggets | – | Away | +6 |
| 3/8 | Clippers | – | Away | – |
| 3/10 | Lakers | – | Away | – |
| 3/14 | Nuggets | – | Home | – |
| 3/16 | Thunder | – | Home | – |
| 3/18 | Timberwolves | – | Home | – |
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