The San Antonio Spurs will be up against the Denver Nuggets in an anticipated Western Conference clash on Thursday, March 12. The Spurs are seeded second in the West, and they will enter the matchup on the back of a five-game winning streak. In their most recent game, the Spurs handed a nine-point defeat to the Boston Celtics. The Nuggets, on the other hand, are coming off a blowout win over the Houston Rockets in the first of their back-to-back.
The Spurs are 6-point favorites with moneyline at -250 and total around 237.5 points. These NBA odds tonight suggest that the Spurs are likely to make the most of their homecourt advantage. We have got our Best Bet, a same-game parlay and a few player props for tonight’s game.
Here’s how we are betting San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets tonight.
Our best bet for San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets is Spurs -6 (-108) against the spread.
The San Antonio Spurs own a strong 25-6 win-loss record at home, and have won nine out of their last ten games. They enjoy the fourth-best offensive rating amongst 30 teams, while their defensive rating has put them in the third spot. The Nuggets, on the other hand, are the best offensively-rated team in the league, whereas they are 22nd in terms of defensive rating.
The spread at Spurs -6 fits the hosts well owing to their solid form and elite defensive rating. They generally cover well in such spots.
Keeping their homecourt advantage, strong defensive rating as well as recent form in mind, we are comfortably laying the San Antonio Spurs -6 (-108) as our best bet, and expect the hosts to cover the number tonight.
Same-Game Parlay Picks for San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets
We have built this same-game parlay around the San Antonio Spurs to record a dominant win over the Denver Nuggets at home. Wembanyama leads the offensive engine for the Spurs, and he is expected to do the same against the Nikola Jokic-led side. De’Aaron Fox is another reliable player, who would once again be expected to shoulder scoring responsibility alongside Wemby.
These legs are correlated considering if the Spurs get control of the game right from the beginning, their players will get ample scoring opportunities. Thus, they will finish with higher volume. Hence, this is our safer SGP option.
San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets Odds and Top Player Props
Here are the latest San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets odds from top sportsbooks. Shop around for the best NBA odds before locking in your bets.
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San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets Top Player Prop Odds
Given how prop-heavy NBA betting is, we are also eyeing these player prop odds for San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets.
These legs fit well into usage and volume. Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray are two reliable and efficient scorers for the Nuggets. The team would look up to them to make the most of their offensive edge and score efficiently against the home team. On the other hand, Wemby has a solid grip over the board, and he would want to make the most of the advantage that the Spurs have got to grab a high number of rebounds.
Trends to Know for San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets
Here are a few betting trends to keep in mind for San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets.
The Denver Nuggets have been 6-4-0 ATS in their last ten games.
The Spurs have been 17-12-2 ATS in their home fixtures in the current NBA season.
The Spurs have gone over in 28 of their 66 games so far.
Latest Injuries and NBA Injury report for San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets
Before betting this game, it’s important to check the NBA injury report, as late scratches and minutes limits can swing spreads and totals in a hurry.
Team
Player
Injury
Status
San Antonio Spurs
Harrison Barnes
Anjle
Questionable
San Antonio Spurs
Lindy Waters III
Illness
Questionable
San Antonio Spurs
Victor Wembanyama
Ankle
Questionable
San Antonio Spurs
David Jones
Ankle
Out
Denver Nuggets
Peyton Watson
Hamstring
Out
In the NBA, late injury news and minutes restrictions have a huge impact on spreads and totals, so re-check the injury report and final inactives about an hour before tip-off.
What time is San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets on Thursday?
The San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets is scheduled to tip off at 9:00 pm ET on March 12.
Where will San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets be played?
The San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets will be played at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, TX.
Where can I watch San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets on TV and live stream?
The San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets will be available on FanDuel Sports Network. The live stream, on the other hand, will be accessible on Fubo and NBA League Pass.
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