Today's Free Picks for
Posted at 11:30 AM EST. Odds are subject to change.
LA Clippers -6 -110 over Denver
9:00PM EST Los Angeles enters this matchup playing its best basketball of the season, riding strong momentum on both ends of the floor. Over the last 10 games, the Clippers have been elite against the spread (8–2) while winning nine of those contests outright, showing they’re not just squeaking by but consistently outperforming expectations. Their offense has been clicking at a high level, shooting efficiently from the field and from deep, and they’ve shown an ability to separate late — an important factor when laying points. With Denver coming to town, this line reflects more respect for the Nuggets’ reputation than their recent road results.
From a matchup perspective, the Clippers quietly hold several edges that support laying the points. Los Angeles shoots better from the field than what Denver typically allows, and when the Clippers cross the mid-teens in scoring efficiency, they’ve been highly reliable both straight up and against the number. Defensively, the Clippers have also ramped up their activity, forcing turnovers and limiting second-chance opportunities — areas that directly impact a team like Denver that relies heavily on half-court execution. While Nikola Jokic is always a concern, the Nuggets have struggled to consistently defend on the perimeter, an area where the Clippers thrive.
The biggest value lies in how the market is pricing Denver despite recent form. The Nuggets have been competitive as underdogs this season, but Los Angeles has been the far more dependable team lately, especially when favored. The Clippers have consistently covered in recent games and are outperforming this number by nearly double digits based on recent scoring margins. With momentum, efficiency, and matchup advantages all pointing in the same direction, The Clippers offer solid value rather than an inflated number, making Los Angeles the preferred side tonight.
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Our Pick
La Clippers -6 -110 (Risking 2.2 units - To Win: 2.00)