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Miami vs. Denver

August 1, 2020
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These teams are battling for higher seeding in the playoffs, and Denver has a depth advantage as it deals with some injuries and illnesses. Bol Bol will make his debut, and he looked good in the scrimmages, He scored 16 points and grabbed 10 rebounds with six blocks against the Wizards last week and then scored 15 points against the Pelicans.  Miami has lost 19 of the last 27 meetings, and the Heat lost 11 of its last 16 going into the shutdown. The Heat went UNDER four of its last five versus teams with winning records, and four of the last five meetings between these two have stayed UNDER. Play the Nuggets and the UNDER.

1.5 units on Denver +2.5 (-103) (risk 1.5 to return 2.96)
Result:
LOSS
1 unit on Game Total UNDER 214 -108 (risk 1 to return 1.93)
Result:
LOSS
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38
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125
Denver Nuggets
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31
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105
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