Denver at Los Angeles

The LA Lakers are 19-9 in their last 28 games, and this team has made great strides since early in the season. They find themselves in a tough spot tonight, as they are off a huge 14-point home win vs. Cleveland. Tonight they do business with Denver, a team they lost to just two games back by nine points. Denver is a surprise at 37-30 on the season, and are a likely playoff team. They are on a good roll of their own at 14-7 in their last 21. The Nuggets have had their way with the Lakers as they are 16-4 SU and 15-5 ATS in the last 20 meetings, scoring on average an amazing 117 points per game. This is a tough spot in many ways for LA, so play on Denver.