Toronto Raptors at Denver Nuggets odds, picks and predictions
The Toronto Raptors (36-30) travel to the Mile High City Saturday to play the Denver Nuggets (40-27) Saturday. Tip-off at Ball Arena is scheduled for 9 p.m. ET. Below, we look at the Raptors vs. Nuggets odds and lines, and make our expert NBA picks, predictions and bets.
Toronto has won back-to-back games, which includes a 117-112 upset of the Suns in Phoenix as a 4.5-point road underdog Friday. The Raptors are 4-5 straight up (SU) and 3-6 against the spread (ATS) since the All-Star break.
Denver had its 3-game winning streak (1-2 ATS) snapped Thursday by the Golden State Warriors in a 113-102 loss as a 1-point home favorite. The Nuggets are 7-2 SU and 4-5 ATS following the All-Star Game.
The Nuggets eked past the Raptors 110-109 in their first meeting Feb. 12, but easily covered as 5.5-point road underdogs and the Under cashed on a 222.5-point total.
Raptors at Nuggets odds, spread and lines
Odds provided by Tipico Sportsbook; access Paste BN Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 3:16 p.m. ET.
- Money line (ML): Raptors +220 (bet $100 to win $220) | Nuggets -280 (bet $280 to win $100)
- Against the spread: Raptors +6.5 (-112) | Nuggets -6.5 (-108)
- Over/Under (O/U): 222.5 (O: -115 | U: -107)
Raptors at Nuggets key injuries
Raptors (not officially submitted)
- SF OG Anunoby (finger) out
- PG Fred VanVleet (knee) questionable
Nuggets
- SG Will Barton (ankle) questionable
- SF Aaron Gordon (foot) questionable
- PG Bones Hyland (knee) probable
- PG Jamal Murray (knee) out
- PF Michael Porter Jr. (back) out