Lakers vs Nuggets

We go over some of the best betting options for Sunday's matchup between the Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets.

The Nuggets have gone under in the last two games and four of the last seven. The Lakers are 18th in points per game over the last five and have gone under in three of the last five games. The Nuggets are 4-6 ATS in the last 10 games, but they actually have some seeding implications here. We know the Lakers aren’t playing their stars and are on the second game of a back-to-back set. The Nuggets might be without Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon and Monte Morris in this game, so we’ll see if the lines move late depending on the injury report. Update: With Jokic, Gordon and Morris out, the line is now Nuggets -6.

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Jamal Murray (left knee injury recovery) and Michael Porter Jr. (lumbar spine surgery) are out. At long last, the Lakers’ disastrous season is coming to an end, and it couldn’t come a moment too soon. Nuggets: Monte Morris (left elbow soreness), Will Barton (right knee soreness), Vlatko Cancar (right foot surgery), Zeke Nnaji (bilateral knee soreness), Nikola Jokic (right wrist soreness) and Aaron Gordon (left hamstring management) are questionable.

Get a recap of the Los Angeles Lakers vs. Denver Nuggets basketball game.

Reaves put the Lakers ahead 139-17 with a turnaround jumper with 1:40 left, and then made it a five-point game with a 3-pointer in the final minute. The rookie had played in just one other game, Dec. 29 when he was with the Chicago Bulls. ... Seven players scored in double figures. “Obviously a disappointing fourth quarter. Three MVPs and five all-stars were inactive for a game that held little meaning. “This is when talent has to come out. “This is real basketball,” Denver's DeMarcus Cousins said. “Celebrate what these young guys did in terms of scratching and clawing and getting back in this game. That bid ended with Utah’s win at Portland. If it wasn’t for him I wouldn’t have a chance to play basketball. I have nothing bad to say about him. I probably wouldn’t be here, so kudos to Frank.”