The Los Angeles Lakers (40-24) will look to break a three-game losing streak when they visit the Denver Nuggets (42-24) on Friday, March 14, 2025 at Ball Arena as big, 13.5-point underdogs. The matchup airs at 9:30 p.m. ET on NBA TV, SportsNet LA, and ALT.
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Nuggets vs. Lakers Predictions for Friday
Our computer projection model for this matchup predicts a final score of Nuggets 118, Lakers 113.
- Moneyline Pick: Nuggets (-870)
- Total Pick: Over 230 (computer predicts 230.9 points)
- Pick ATS: Lakers (+13.5)
Recent Nuggets vs. Lakers Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/22/2025 | Nuggets | -6.5 | 244 | -256 | +207 | 123-100 LAL |
| 11/23/2024 | Lakers | -3.5 | 236 | -167 | +140 | 127-102 DEN |
| 4/29/2024 | Nuggets | -6.5 | 216.5 | -250 | +197 | 108-106 DEN |
| 4/27/2024 | Nuggets | -3.5 | 219.5 | -159 | +135 | 119-108 LAL |
| 4/25/2024 | Lakers | -1.5 | 217.5 | -124 | +104 | 112-105 DEN |
| 4/22/2024 | Nuggets | -7 | 223.5 | -278 | +227 | 101-99 DEN |
| 4/20/2024 | Nuggets | -6.5 | 227 | -268 | +217 | 114-103 DEN |
| 3/2/2024 | Nuggets | -1.5 | 230 | -121 | +101 | 124-114 DEN |
| 2/8/2024 | Nuggets | -3 | 233 | -151 | +127 | 114-106 DEN |
| 10/24/2023 | Nuggets | -4.5 | 229 | -187 | +159 | 119-107 DEN |
Nuggets 2024-25 Betting Trends
- Denver's ATS record is 32-34-0 this season.
- The Nuggets are 1-2 against the spread when favored by 13.5 points or more this season.
- A total of 38 of Denver's 64 games with a set total have hit the over (59.4%).
- The Nuggets have entered the game as favorites 50 times this season and won 34, or 68%, of those games.
- This season, Denver has won two of its three games when favored by at least -870 on the moneyline.
Lakers 2024-25 Betting Trends
- Los Angeles has a 35-28-1 record against the spread this year.
- Los Angeles has gone over in 30 of its 64 games with a set total (46.9%).
- The Lakers have gone 13-14 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 48.1% of those games).
- Los Angeles has yet to play as a moneyline underdog of +585 or longer.
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Nuggets vs. Lakers Injury Report
Nuggets
Nuggets:
Julian Strawther: Out (Knee),
Aaron Gordon: Questionable (Calf),
DaRon Holmes: Out For Season (Achilles),
Christian Braun: Probable (Foot),
Nikola Jokic: Probable (Elbow),
Jamal Murray: Questionable (Knee),
Zeke Nnaji: Probable (Ankle)
Lakers
Lakers:
Maxi Kleber: Out (Foot),
Rui Hachimura: Out (Knee),
LeBron James: Out (Leg),
Jaxson Hayes: Day-To-Day (Knee)
Nuggets vs. Lakers Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Friday, March 14, 2025
- Game time: 9:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: NBA TV, SportsNet LA, and ALT
- Location: Denver, Colorado
- Arena: Ball Arena
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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