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Washington Wizards vs. Denver Nuggets
The Washington Wizards and the Denver Nuggets will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Ball Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Nuggets as -7-point favorites versus the Wizards, while the game's total opened at 236.5.
Last time out for Denver, they were a 111-106 winner as they battled the Trail Blazers at home. The Nuggets failed to cover in the match as a -6-point favorite, while 217 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Washington lost its last outing, a 135-116 result against the Clippers on February 23. The Wizards failed to cover in that game as a +12-point underdog, while the 251 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Washington:
Team record: 11-18 SU,14-15 ATS
Washington is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Washington's last 11 games on the road
Washington is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Denver
Denver:
Team record: 17-14 SU,13-18 ATS
Denver is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Denver's last 6 games at home
Denver is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Washington
Next up:
Washington home to Minnesota Saturday, February 27
Denver at Oklahoma City Saturday, February 27