Nuggets at Wizards 2/17/21 – NBA Betting Odds & Picks
Denver Nuggets vs. Washington Wizards
NBA: 8:00 PM EST
Feb. 17, 2021
TV: NA
Latest Odds : DEN -5.5 Total 231
The Nuggets are playing in back to back game here to take on the Wizards. The last game for Denver before playing the Celtics on Tuesday night was an impressive win over the Lakers by a score of 122-105. The win pushed the Nuggets to a 15-11 record on the year and 6.5 games out of first place in the Northwest.
Scoring on the year Denver has been able to get a total of 115.5 points per game. The rebounding for the Nuggets has pulled down a total of 44.4 boards per game, but has ended up with a total of 26.8 assist per game. Defensively the Nuggets have allowed only 111 points per game.
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On Monday night the Wizards were able to get a great win in their last game. The win came over the Houston Rockets in what ended up being a very high scoring game with the final score of 131-119. Even with the win the Wizards are still 3.5 games back in the Southeast with an 8-17 record overall on the year.
When it comes to scoring on the year the Wizards have ended up with 113.2 points per game being scored. The defense for Washington has allowed 119.1 points per game and is one of the worst defenses in the NBA. Rebounding for Washington is sitting at 44.4 boards per game, but the passing has managed to get 24.8 assist per game.
Recent Betting Trends:
Denver is 7-5 on the road in their last 12 games.
The Nuggets are 12-14 ATS in their last 26 games.
Wizards are 4-9 at home in their last 13 games.
When playing ATS the Wizards are 11-14 in their last 25 games.
Free Betting Pick: Denver Nuggets -5.5
Coming to the game here Denver is coming in playing better defensively. However, against Washington almost any team is better defensively. The offense for Denver comes it playing better as well, but the thing is Denver is playing in back to back games and that could make it harder for the Nuggets to be rested and ready to play here. Look for the game to be close at the start, but eventually Denver starts to pull away and bring home the win. Final Score, Denver Nuggets win and cover 120-109.