The Denver Nuggets will be on the road to face the Indiana Pacers in another round of NBA games. It is one of nine games scheduled for Wednesday.
The Nuggets (14-6), who are fourth in the Western Conference, have won two of the last five games. Their last game was a 131-121 loss at home to the Dallas Mavericks on Monday. Nuggets center Nikola Jokic led with 29 points, alongside 20 rebounds and 13 assists. Spencer Jones added 28 points and five rebounds.
The Pacers (4-17), on the other hand, are 14th in the East. Their last game was on Monday, losing 135-119 at home against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Pascal Siakam added 26 points, seven rebounds and two assists. Andrew Nembhard finished with 21 points, four rebounds and six assists.
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Denver Nuggets vs. Indiana Pacers game details
The Nuggets-Pacers game is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. Streaming is via Fubo.
Denver Nuggets vs. Indiana Pacers betting lines
Moneyline: Nuggets (-310) vs. Pacers (+250)
Spread: Nuggets (-7.5) vs. Pacers (+7.5)
Total: (O/U): Nuggets (o235.5) -110 vs. Pacers (u235.5) -110
Denver Nuggets vs. Indiana Pacers preview
The Nuggets have a better head-to-head record against the Pacers. They have met 194 times in the regular season, and Denver leads with a 103-91 record.
Their last matchup was on Nov. 8, with the Nuggets winning 117-100 at home. Jokic recorded 32 points, 14 rebounds and 14 assists. Pacers forward Aaron Nesmith finished with 25 points and one rebound.
Denver Nuggets vs. Indiana Pacers predicted starting lineups
Nuggets
PG: Bruce Brown | SG: Cameron Johnson | SF: Spencer Jones | PF: Peyton Watson | C: Nikola Jokic
Pacers
PG: Andrew Nembhard | SG: Bennedict Mathurin | SF: Jarace Walker | PF: Pascal Siakam | C: Jay Huff
Note: The starting lineups could still change ahead of tipoff.
Denver Nuggets vs. Indiana Pacers betting tips
Nikola Jokic has an over/under of 30.5 points via FanDuel. He is averaging 28.9 ppg this season, and the safe bet is the over.
Meanwhile, Pascal Siakam has an over/under of 22.5 points via FanDuel. He is averaging 24.1 ppg this season, and the safe bet is the over.
Game prediction
The Nuggets are favored to win against the Pacers. Denver has a 75.6% chance of victory compared to the Pacers’ 28.6%.
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