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NBA Betting Preview: Sixers vs Nuggets

The Philadelphia 76ers meet the Denver Nuggets in this NBA clash. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Stick With Sixers to Cover the Line

We really like the look of the Sixers +15.5 at odds of -110 when they take on the Nuggets. We think they can put up a strong showing against the big favorites.

7 of Last 10 Clashes Have Been Nuggets Wins

Philadelphia 76ers have lost four straight road games. In their previous appearance, they recorded a 109-103 home win over Portland Trail Blazers at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Quentin Grimes dropped 31 points, as Justin Edwards finished with 21 and Valdez Edgecombe 18.

Denver Nuggets were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 127-125 (OT) reverse against LA Lakers at Crypto.com Arena. Nikola Jokic delivered a dominant triple-double performance when scoring 24 points, 16 rebounds and 14 assists.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw the Nuggets claim a 125-124 (OT) win over the Sixers at Xfinity Mobile Arena. It’s been four victories on the bounce for the Nuggets when playing the Sixers. On the head-to-head front, they have won 7 of the past 10.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Nuggets logo Nuggets 41 27 0.603 120.7 116.7 4 18-13 23-14 6-5 25-15 5-5 1L
76ers logo 76ers 37 31 0.544 115.6 116 -0.4 20-16 17-15 9-7 22-23 5-5 2W
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Philadelphia 76ers – Last 10 Games

5 wins and 5 losses in the past 10 games. The Sixers are averaging 109.7 points, 42.0 rebounds, 22.4 assists, 10.0 steals and 5.4 blocks while shooting 45.8% from the field and 78.9% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 116.4 points and 45.7 rebounds per contest.

Quentin Grimes is averaging 17.1 points, Adem Bona 5.1 rebounds and Tyrese Maxey 3.0 assists, while Cameron Payne averages 1.9 (38.0%) 3-pointers made.

Denver Nuggets – Last 10 Games

The Nuggets have won 5 and lost 5 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 119.9 points, 44.5 rebounds, 28.3 assists, 6.5 steals and 3.4 blocks per game while shooting 47.7% from the field and 79.9% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 118.8 points and 43.6 rebounds.

Nikola Jokic is averaging 27.9 points, 13.6 rebounds and 10.4 assists, while Jamal Murray has an average of 2.9 (43.3%) 3-pointers made.

Philadelphia 76ers vs Denver Nuggets Prediction & Picks

Step into Philadelphia 76ers vs Denver Nuggets with confidence, armed with our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, key player prop plays and a custom-built bet builder for maximum value.

Game Prediction

Sixers have been given a sizeable +15.5 on the spread and we’re looking to take advantage. Back the -110 that the underdogs avoid a big loss in this NBA showdown.

Our basketball picks are always well-researched, starting with a combination of the latest NBA team news and current form. Once we’ve got a solid read on the matchup, we layer in the key data to back it up.

Key 76ers vs Nuggets stats:

  • The +15.5 line has been covered by Sixers in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The +15.5 line has been covered by Sixers in 15 of their last 20 games.
  • The +15.5 line has been covered by Sixers in 2 consecutive games.
  • The -15.5 line hasn’t been covered by Nuggets in 17 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The -15.5 line hasn’t been covered by Nuggets in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The -15.5 line hasn’t been covered by Nuggets in 2 consecutive games.
  • The -15.5 line hasn’t been covered by Nuggets in 2 consecutive games against Sixers.

Sixers +15.5 Probability

According to the top sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jamal Murray Under 24.5 Points -109 BetMGM logo

Jamal Murray (Nuggets) has an average of 19.4 points in the past 5 games at home. It’s anticipated that he might once again fall short of the mark and this Player Points wager is available at -109.

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Nikola Jokic Over 10.5 Assists -115 BetMGM logo

Nikola Jokic (Nuggets) has totaled Over 10.5 assists in 4 of the past 5 games. There’s an opportunity to enjoy a Player Assists bet which is priced at -115 that he is able to cover the line.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread 76ers +15.5
Totals Under 234.5
Player Points Jamal Murray Under 24.5

Take a same game parlay that incorporates 76ers to cover the +15.5 spread along with Under 234.5. Add in Jamal Murray (Nuggets) to score Under 24.5 points.

A same game parlay is a great alternative for bettors who want to focus their wagering on a single basketball game. You can predict different outcomes and see their odds combined before going ahead and placing this tailored bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

76ers 76ers logo 109 - 121 Nuggets logo Nuggets

The Nuggets might get the upper hand and it might be worth backing them to achieve a specific correct score. Try an outcome of 121-109 for a big possible return from your stake.

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Philadelphia 76ers vs Denver Nuggets Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Books Running Scared of Nuggets Win

With an estimated 90% chance of winning, the sportsbooks are taking no chances with their -909 betting odds about Denver Nuggets triumphing in this NBA game. At +660, Philadelphia 76ers are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The current spread is 15.5 and total points is 234.5. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. There’s the chance to back Under 234.5 at -106.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Nikola Jokic Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

Nikola Jokic is the favorite to score most points. Odds of -105 can be found for him scoring Over 28.5 points and there is -123 for him to go Under.

Player Points
Nikola Jokic (Nuggets)
Over 28.5
-105
Under 28.5
-123
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Jamal Murray (Nuggets)
Over 24.5
-119
Under 24.5
-109
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Quentin Grimes (76ers)
Over 20.5
-109
Under 20.5
-119
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Player Assists
Nikola Jokic (Nuggets)
Over 10.5
-119
Under 10.5
-109
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Jamal Murray (Nuggets)
Over 6.5
-125
Under 6.5
-103
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Quentin Grimes (76ers)
Over 3.5
-161
Under 3.5
+123
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VJ Edgecombe (76ers)
Over 3.5
-133
Under 3.5
+103
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Player Rebounds
Nikola Jokic (Nuggets)
Over 13.5
+102
Under 13.5
-132
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VJ Edgecombe (76ers)
Over 5.5
+115
Under 5.5
-149
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Aaron Gordon (Nuggets)
Over 5.5
+115
Under 5.5
-149
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Nuggets Have Owned Recent Head-to-Heads at Ball Arena

The Nuggets have six wins and four losses in the last 10 games at home, scoring 114.20 points per matchup and conceding 111.70.

The Sixers have been beaten in four straight games away from home. They own a 3-7 mark in their past 10 games on the road, posting 114.70 points per contest while yielding 119.00.

The Nuggets defeated the Sixers 144-109 when the teams last met at Ball Arena. Looking back at the past 7 head-to-head meetings at Ball Arena, the Nuggets have posted six victories, with the Sixers earning one.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O234.5 U234.5
Denver Nuggets logo Denver Nuggets Home Stats 6-4 225.90 114.20 111.70 3 7
Philadelphia 76ers logo Philadelphia 76ers Away Stats 3-7 233.70 114.70 119.00 6 4
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O234.5 = Games Over 234.5 Points
  • U234.5 = Games Under 234.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Philadelphia 76ers logo Philadelphia 76ers Stats
Denver Nuggets logo Denver Nuggets Stats
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team News

Philadelphia 76ers Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Tyrese Maxey 61 38.26 1767 407 29.0 6.7 3.3 4.1 0.8 2.0
Valdez Edgecombe 61 35.02 938 237 15.4 3.9 2.0 5.6 0.6 1.5
Kelly Oubre Jr. 41 32.43 602 71 14.7 1.7 1.8 4.9 0.5 1.3

Denver Nuggets Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Jamal Murray 63 35.01 1598 448 25.4 7.1 3.1 4.3 0.4 1.0
Nikola Jokic 52 34.83 1487 546 28.6 10.5 1.9 12.7 0.8 1.5
Christian Braun 32 31.89 348 93 10.9 2.9 0.9 4.9 0.3 0.7

Injuries & Suspensions

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Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous Philadelphia 76ers Lineups

15 Mar NBA
Trail Blazers 103-109 76ers
14 Mar NBA
Nets 97-104 76ers
12 Mar NBA
76ers 109-131 Pistons
10 Mar NBA
Grizzlies 129-139 76ers
09 Mar NBA
76ers 101-115 Cavaliers
07 Mar NBA
76ers 116-125 Hawks
04 Mar NBA
Jazz 102-106 76ers
03 Mar NBA
Spurs 131-91 76ers
01 Mar NBA
76ers 98-114 Celtics
26 Feb NBA
Heat 117-124 76ers

Previous Denver Nuggets Lineups

14 Mar NBA
Nuggets 125-127 Lakers
12 Mar NBA
Nuggets 136-131 Spurs
11 Mar NBA
Rockets 93-129 Nuggets
09 Mar NBA
Nuggets 126-129 Thunder
06 Mar NBA
Knicks 142-103 Nuggets
05 Mar NBA
Lakers 113-120 Nuggets
02 Mar NBA
Nuggets 128-125 Jazz
01 Mar NBA
Timberwolves 117-108 Nuggets
27 Feb NBA
Nuggets 121-127 Thunder
25 Feb NBA
Celtics 84-103 Nuggets

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 45 23 0.662 114.3 107.1 7.2 23-10 22-13 9-5 29-14 7-3 2W
Knicks 44 25 0.638 116.9 110.6 6.3 24-9 20-16 11-3 28-15 7-3 3W
Raptors 38 29 0.567 113.6 111.9 1.7 19-16 19-13 4-10 28-16 4-6 2W
76ers 37 31 0.544 115.6 116 -0.4 20-16 17-15 9-7 22-23 5-5 2W
Nets 17 51 0.25 106.6 115.6 -9 9-24 8-27 3-11 12-31 2-8 4L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 48 19 0.716 117.2 109.8 7.4 26-8 22-11 10-4 32-11 5-5 1L
Cavaliers 41 27 0.603 119.1 114.9 4.2 22-13 19-14 8-5 26-17 5-5 1L
Bucks 28 39 0.418 111.2 116.1 -4.9 16-18 12-21 9-5 20-26 2-8 1W
Bulls 28 40 0.412 116 120 -4 17-18 11-22 4-10 17-26 4-6 1W
Pacers 15 53 0.221 111.2 119.9 -8.7 10-24 5-29 3-10 11-32 0-10 13L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Magic 38 29 0.567 115.6 114.2 1.4 22-12 16-17 9-6 24-20 7-3 1L
Heat 38 30 0.559 120.4 116.6 3.8 23-12 15-18 7-6 22-19 7-3 1L
Hawks 37 31 0.544 117.8 116.6 1.2 19-16 18-15 8-6 22-21 10-0 10W
Hornets 34 34 0.5 115.5 112.3 3.2 14-17 20-17 9-5 20-22 7-3 1L
Wizards 16 51 0.239 112.7 123.7 -11 11-23 5-28 2-12 11-31 0-10 12L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 53 15 0.779 118.5 107.7 10.8 29-7 24-8 11-3 37-9 9-1 8W
Nuggets 41 27 0.603 120.7 116.7 4 18-13 23-14 6-5 25-15 5-5 1L
Timberwolves 41 27 0.603 118.5 115.2 3.3 22-12 19-15 8-6 25-20 6-4 1L
Trail Blazers 33 36 0.478 115.1 117.2 -2.1 18-16 15-20 6-7 24-19 5-5 1W
Jazz 20 48 0.294 117.3 124.9 -7.6 12-22 8-26 1-11 11-32 2-8 3L
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 43 25 0.632 116.3 114.9 1.4 23-12 20-13 8-7 29-16 9-1 6W
Suns 39 29 0.574 112.5 111.3 1.2 22-13 17-16 10-6 25-18 6-4 2L
Clippers 34 34 0.5 113.5 112.7 0.8 19-15 15-19 8-6 21-21 7-3 2L
Warriors 33 35 0.485 115.3 114.4 0.9 19-15 14-20 6-6 22-22 3-7 1W
Kings 18 51 0.261 110.8 120.6 -9.8 12-23 6-28 3-10 12-34 5-5 2W
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 50 18 0.735 118.8 111.8 7 26-7 24-11 11-3 29-14 8-2 2W
Rockets 41 26 0.612 113.8 109.8 4 23-9 18-17 7-6 23-20 5-5 1L
Grizzlies 23 44 0.343 115.6 118.6 -3 12-20 11-24 6-7 18-27 2-8 8L
Pelicans 23 46 0.333 115.6 119.7 -4.1 14-21 9-25 7-8 14-30 6-4 1W
Mavericks 23 46 0.333 113.2 118.2 -5 14-20 9-26 4-11 12-30 2-8 1L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 48 19 0.716 117.2 109.8 7.4 26-8 22-11 10-4 32-11 5-5 1L
Celtics 45 23 0.662 114.3 107.1 7.2 23-10 22-13 9-5 29-14 7-3 2W
Knicks 44 25 0.638 116.9 110.6 6.3 24-9 20-16 11-3 28-15 7-3 3W
Cavaliers 41 27 0.603 119.1 114.9 4.2 22-13 19-14 8-5 26-17 5-5 1L
Raptors 38 29 0.567 113.6 111.9 1.7 19-16 19-13 4-10 28-16 4-6 2W
Magic 38 29 0.567 115.6 114.2 1.4 22-12 16-17 9-6 24-20 7-3 1L
Heat 38 30 0.559 120.4 116.6 3.8 23-12 15-18 7-6 22-19 7-3 1L
Hawks 37 31 0.544 117.8 116.6 1.2 19-16 18-15 8-6 22-21 10-0 10W
76ers 37 31 0.544 115.6 116 -0.4 20-16 17-15 9-7 22-23 5-5 2W
Hornets 34 34 0.5 115.5 112.3 3.2 14-17 20-17 9-5 20-22 7-3 1L
Bucks 28 39 0.418 111.2 116.1 -4.9 16-18 12-21 9-5 20-26 2-8 1W
Bulls 28 40 0.412 116 120 -4 17-18 11-22 4-10 17-26 4-6 1W
Nets 17 51 0.25 106.6 115.6 -9 9-24 8-27 3-11 12-31 2-8 4L
Wizards 16 51 0.239 112.7 123.7 -11 11-23 5-28 2-12 11-31 0-10 12L
Pacers 15 53 0.221 111.2 119.9 -8.7 10-24 5-29 3-10 11-32 0-10 13L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 53 15 0.779 118.5 107.7 10.8 29-7 24-8 11-3 37-9 9-1 8W
Spurs 50 18 0.735 118.8 111.8 7 26-7 24-11 11-3 29-14 8-2 2W
Lakers 43 25 0.632 116.3 114.9 1.4 23-12 20-13 8-7 29-16 9-1 6W
Rockets 41 26 0.612 113.8 109.8 4 23-9 18-17 7-6 23-20 5-5 1L
Nuggets 41 27 0.603 120.7 116.7 4 18-13 23-14 6-5 25-15 5-5 1L
Timberwolves 41 27 0.603 118.5 115.2 3.3 22-12 19-15 8-6 25-20 6-4 1L
Suns 39 29 0.574 112.5 111.3 1.2 22-13 17-16 10-6 25-18 6-4 2L
Clippers 34 34 0.5 113.5 112.7 0.8 19-15 15-19 8-6 21-21 7-3 2L
Warriors 33 35 0.485 115.3 114.4 0.9 19-15 14-20 6-6 22-22 3-7 1W
Trail Blazers 33 36 0.478 115.1 117.2 -2.1 18-16 15-20 6-7 24-19 5-5 1W
Grizzlies 23 44 0.343 115.6 118.6 -3 12-20 11-24 6-7 18-27 2-8 8L
Pelicans 23 46 0.333 115.6 119.7 -4.1 14-21 9-25 7-8 14-30 6-4 1W
Mavericks 23 46 0.333 113.2 118.2 -5 14-20 9-26 4-11 12-30 2-8 1L
Jazz 20 48 0.294 117.3 124.9 -7.6 12-22 8-26 1-11 11-32 2-8 3L
Kings 18 51 0.261 110.8 120.6 -9.8 12-23 6-28 3-10 12-34 5-5 2W
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 53 15 0.779 118.5 107.7 10.8 29-7 24-8 11-3 37-9 9-1 8W
Spurs 50 18 0.735 118.8 111.8 7 26-7 24-11 11-3 29-14 8-2 2W
Pistons 48 19 0.716 117.2 109.8 7.4 26-8 22-11 10-4 32-11 5-5 1L
Celtics 45 23 0.662 114.3 107.1 7.2 23-10 22-13 9-5 29-14 7-3 2W
Knicks 44 25 0.638 116.9 110.6 6.3 24-9 20-16 11-3 28-15 7-3 3W
Lakers 43 25 0.632 116.3 114.9 1.4 23-12 20-13 8-7 29-16 9-1 6W
Rockets 41 26 0.612 113.8 109.8 4 23-9 18-17 7-6 23-20 5-5 1L
Cavaliers 41 27 0.603 119.1 114.9 4.2 22-13 19-14 8-5 26-17 5-5 1L
Nuggets 41 27 0.603 120.7 116.7 4 18-13 23-14 6-5 25-15 5-5 1L
Timberwolves 41 27 0.603 118.5 115.2 3.3 22-12 19-15 8-6 25-20 6-4 1L
Suns 39 29 0.574 112.5 111.3 1.2 22-13 17-16 10-6 25-18 6-4 2L
Magic 38 29 0.567 115.6 114.2 1.4 22-12 16-17 9-6 24-20 7-3 1L
Raptors 38 29 0.567 113.6 111.9 1.7 19-16 19-13 4-10 28-16 4-6 2W
Heat 38 30 0.559 120.4 116.6 3.8 23-12 15-18 7-6 22-19 7-3 1L
Hawks 37 31 0.544 117.8 116.6 1.2 19-16 18-15 8-6 22-21 10-0 10W
76ers 37 31 0.544 115.6 116 -0.4 20-16 17-15 9-7 22-23 5-5 2W
Hornets 34 34 0.5 115.5 112.3 3.2 14-17 20-17 9-5 20-22 7-3 1L
Clippers 34 34 0.5 113.5 112.7 0.8 19-15 15-19 8-6 21-21 7-3 2L
Warriors 33 35 0.485 115.3 114.4 0.9 19-15 14-20 6-6 22-22 3-7 1W
Trail Blazers 33 36 0.478 115.1 117.2 -2.1 18-16 15-20 6-7 24-19 5-5 1W
Bucks 28 39 0.418 111.2 116.1 -4.9 16-18 12-21 9-5 20-26 2-8 1W
Bulls 28 40 0.412 116 120 -4 17-18 11-22 4-10 17-26 4-6 1W
Grizzlies 23 44 0.343 115.6 118.6 -3 12-20 11-24 6-7 18-27 2-8 8L
Mavericks 23 46 0.333 113.2 118.2 -5 14-20 9-26 4-11 12-30 2-8 1L
Pelicans 23 46 0.333 115.6 119.7 -4.1 14-21 9-25 7-8 14-30 6-4 1W
Jazz 20 48 0.294 117.3 124.9 -7.6 12-22 8-26 1-11 11-32 2-8 3L
Kings 18 51 0.261 110.8 120.6 -9.8 12-23 6-28 3-10 12-34 5-5 2W
Nets 17 51 0.25 106.6 115.6 -9 9-24 8-27 3-11 12-31 2-8 4L
Wizards 16 51 0.239 112.7 123.7 -11 11-23 5-28 2-12 11-31 0-10 12L
Pacers 15 53 0.221 111.2 119.9 -8.7 10-24 5-29 3-10 11-32 0-10 13L
  • W = Wins
  • L = Losses
  • PCT = Winning Percentage
  • PPG = Points Per Game
  • OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
  • DIFF = Average Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Road = Away Record
  • Div = Division Record
  • Conf = Conference Record
  • Last 10 = Record last 10 games
  • Strk = Current Streak