Denver Nuggets vs Brooklyn Nets 3/19/23 – On Sunday, the Denver Nuggets will head to Brooklyn, NY to take on the Brooklyn Nets. This will be their second meeting this regular season; the Nets won their previous encounter. On Saturday afternoon, the Denver Nuggets took care of business against both the Detroit Pistons and New York Knicks by taking down the Detroit Pistons. But they continue to struggle on defense, needing more stops if they want to push on against the Brooklyn Nets at home. Coming into this matchup, Brooklyn Nets experienced defeat against Sacramento Kings last time out; they will need to improve from that end if they hope to gain any advantage at home. NBA betting odds are updated online for the bettors to place the bets on their best teams.
Denver Nuggets vs Brooklyn Nets
Date & Time: Sunday, March 19, 2023 at 3:30 PM ET
Location: Barclays Center
Denver Nuggets vs Brooklyn Nets Betting Odds
Nuggets
Moneyline: -147
Spread: -2.5 (-116)
Total: TBD
Nets
Moneyline: +115
Spread: +2.5 (-116)
Total: TBD
Denver Nuggets vs Brooklyn Nets Analysis
The Denver Nuggets are currently leading the Western Conference by 4.5 games over Sacramento Kings, and have gone 5-5 in their last 10 games played. On offense, they’re scoring 116.9 points per game on 50.8% shooting from the floor – seventh most points scored per contest and highest team shooting percentage ever. On defense, Denver Nuggets opponents are giving up 113 points per game while shooting 48.1% from the floor; 13th highest points surrendered per contest and 23rd highest shooting percentage allowed.
The Brooklyn Nets are currently sitting in sixth place in the Eastern Conference standings, 11 games behind first-place Bucks. Additionally, they have gone 5-5 over their last 10 games and suffered two consecutive losses. On offense, they are scoring 113.5 points per game and shooting 49.1% from the floor – this marks their 19th most points scored per game and third highest team shooting percentage. Mikal Bridges is leading the charge on offense, scoring 19.1 points per game on 47.3% shooting from the field. On defense, the Nets are surrendering 112.9 points per contest while their opponents have shot 46.1% from the floor – this marks the 12th fewest points given up per game and fourth lowest shooting percentage allowed.
Denver Nuggets vs Brooklyn Nets Against the Spread
Over is 4-0-1 in Nuggets last 5 vs. a team with a winning straight up record. The Nuggets are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games overall. Over is 4-1-1 in Nuggets last 6 road games vs. a team with a winning home record. The Nuggets are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 Sunday games. Over is 6-2-1 in Nuggets last 9 games playing on 0 days rest.
Over is 4-0-1 in Nets last 5 vs. a team with a winning straight up record. The Nets are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 Sunday games. Under is 5-1 in Nets last 6 games vs. a team with a winning % above 0.600. Under is 5-1 in Nets last 6 home games. The Nets are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games playing on 2 days rest.
Denver Nuggets vs Brooklyn Nets Free Pick
Denver have continued their struggles over the last week. Denver won’t get enough stops on defense to pull away and will continue those struggles against the Nets who will find different ways of scoring without it. Overall, expect another strong performance by the Brooklyn Nets who should score enough points. Despite being the underdog here basketball online experts are taking their side to win over the Nuggets.
Free Pick: Brooklyn Nets +2.5 (-116)
