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The Denver Nuggets (14-10) will try to end a three-game losing streak when they hit the road to take on the Portland Trail Blazers (13-11) on Thursday, December 8, 2022 at Moda Center as only 1-point underdogs. The game airs at 10:00 PM ET on NBA TV, ROOT Sports NW, and ALT. The over/under in the matchup is set at 227.5.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Trail Blazers vs. Nuggets
- Game Day: Thursday, December 8, 2022
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBA TV, ROOT Sports NW, and ALT
- Location: Portland, Oregon
- Arena: Moda Center
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Trail Blazers | -1 | 227.5 |
Trail Blazers Betting Stats & Information
- The Trail Blazers have a 4-3 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 57.1% of those games).
- In games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -116 or shorter, Portland has gone 4-3 (57.1% win percentage).
- The Trail Blazers’ ATS record is 14-9-1 this season.
- The Trail Blazers have a 3-4 record against the spread when favored by 1 point or more this season.
- The average total Portland has had set in matchups this season is 6.2 fewer points than this outing’s point total.
- The Trail Blazers have gone over in 10 of their 24 games with a set total (41.7%).
Denver Betting Stats & Info
- This season, the Nuggets have been the underdog six times and won three of those games.
- Denver has a record of 2-3 when it is set as the underdog by -103 or more by bookmakers this season.
- The Nuggets are 11-13-0 against the spread this year.
- The Nuggets have an ATS record of 3-3 when playing as at least 1-point underdogs.
- The average point total for Denver this year is 1.0 point higher than this game’s over/under.
- This year, Nuggets games have hit the over 12 times.
Trail Blazers vs. Nuggets Season Stat Comparison
| Trail Blazers Rank | Trail Blazers AVG | Nuggets AVG | Nuggets Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23rd | 110.3 | Points Scored | 114.8 | 11th |
| 11th | 111.0 | Points Allowed | 113.7 | 17th |
| 16th | 43.2 | Rebounds | 42.8 | 21st |
| 14th | 10.6 | Off. Rebounds | 10.3 | 16th |
| 11th | 12.1 | 3pt Made | 12.3 | 9th |
| 19th | 23.8 | Assists | 28.0 | 2nd |
| 20th | 14.4 | Turnovers | 14.6 | 22nd |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Portland Trail Blazers Leaders
- Anfernee Simons leads active Trail Blazers’ players in points and assists per game, scoring 24.7 points and distributing 4.5 assists.
- Jusuf Nurkic’s averages this season are 14.5 points, 10.0 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game.
- Simons makes more threes per game than any other (active) member of the Trail Blazers, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 4.2 per contest.
Denver Nuggets Leaders
- Nikola Jokic scores 23.0 points per game. He also collects 10.0 rebounds and racks up 8.9 assists per game.
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope knocks down 2.1 three-pointers per game.
