NBA Betting Line Favors Golden State Warriors over Denver Nuggets
The Denver Nuggets will look to pick up a win while covering the spread when they take on the Warriors in Golden State at Oracle Arena on Saturday in NBA basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sports bettors looking to pick the Golden State Warriors as their prediction for this matchup, they were listed earlier as -8-point favorites on the betting odds board at Sportsbook. Those betting on the total over/under for points scored have seen that line set at 221 for Saturday at shops such as Sportsbook.
Handicapping prediction models run by the computers at Odds Shark pick a 109-101 result in favor of the Warriors. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Denver Nuggets vs Golden State Warriors Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Golden State Warriors bring a 26-6 record (15-17 ATS) to the battle against the 17-15 Denver Nuggets, who are 14-17-1 ATS. Fans OVER/UNDER betting have seen Golden State Warriors go 16-15-1 so far and the Denver Nuggets go 15-17. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Golden State vs Denver injuries news.
The Warriors - Nuggets betting odds would favor the Warriors if the lines were set according to power rankings. Golden State is rated No. 2 in our latest Odds Shark poll, while the Denver Nuggets sit at No. 6.
Statistical Matchup
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Golden State's No. 7-rated NBA squad against Denver's No. 6-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Golden State rates No. 3 in the league with 11.91 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 11 with 11.19 per outing.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Wilson Chandler scored 21 points and chipped in with 11 rebounds for Denver on Friday, leading the Nuggets to a 102-85 victory over Portland at Moda Center.
Kevin Durant went off for 33 points and added 7 rebounds leading Golden State to a 113-106 win over Los Angeles on Friday at Oracle Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Denver home to Utah, Tuesday, December 26th
Golden State home to Cleveland, Monday, December 25th