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Lakers vs. Nuggets Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Lakers vs. Nuggets NBA game on April 20, 2024 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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FINAL
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114
Apr 21, 12:30AM Ball Arena
Apr 21, 12:30AM Ball Arena
In-Play ProbabilitiesIn-Play
Game PredictionsPre-Game
Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lakers | 33 | 27 | 18 | 25 | 103 |
Nuggets | 25 | 32 | 32 | 25 | 114 |
Live Probabilities
Spread
Over / Under
Moneyline
Win %
<1%
>99%
Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lakers | 33 | 27 | 18 | 25 | 103 |
Nuggets | 25 | 32 | 32 | 25 | 114 |
Q4 00:35 Lakers makes two point jump shot
Q4 00:46 Nuggets makes two point jump shot
Q4 1:11 Nuggets makes two point jump shot
Q4 1:20 Lakers misses two point jump shot
Q4 1:23 Lakers misses two point jump shot
Q4 1:34 Lakers misses three point jump shot
Q4 1:53 Nuggets misses two point jump shot
Q4 2:27 Lakers makes three point jump shot
Q4 2:37 Nuggets misses two point jump shot
Q4 2:37 Nuggets makes two point jump shot
Play by Play
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
ALL
End of 4th Quarter.
Nuggets turnover
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
103-114
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
101-114
Lakers turnover
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
101-112
Aaron Gordon defensive rebound
Lakers misses two point jump shot
LeBron James offensive rebound
Lakers misses two point jump shot
LeBron James offensive rebound
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Anthony Davis defensive rebound
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
+3
Lakers makes three point jump shot
101-110
Lakers lineup change (Anthony Davis, Rui Hachimura, D'Angelo Russell, LeBron James, Austin Reaves)
Aaron Gordon offensive rebound
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
Aaron Gordon offensive rebound
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
98-110
Lakers 60 second timeout
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Anthony Davis defensive rebound
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
Lakers personal foul
Nuggets personal foul
+1
Anthony Davis makes regular free throw 1 of 2
97-108
+1
Anthony Davis makes regular free throw 2 of 2
98-108
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
96-108
Lakers turnover
+3
Nuggets makes three point jump shot
96-106
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope defensive rebound
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Taurean Prince defensive rebound
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
Nuggets lineup change (Aaron Gordon, Jamal Murray, Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter Jr., Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
Nuggets offensive rebound
Nuggets 60 second timeout
Lakers personal foul
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
95-103
Nuggets personal foul
+1
Austin Reaves makes regular free throw 1 of 1
96-103
+3
Nuggets makes three point jump shot
93-103
Nuggets personal foul
Anthony Davis misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Lakers offensive rebound
+1
Anthony Davis makes regular free throw 2 of 2
93-100
Nuggets lineup change (Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokic, Reggie Jackson, Michael Porter Jr., Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
92-100
Nikola Jokic offensive rebound
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
Aaron Gordon offensive rebound
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
92-98
Anthony Davis defensive rebound
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
90-98
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
88-98
Nuggets lineup change (Aaron Gordon, Jamal Murray, Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter Jr., Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
88-96
Nuggets 60 second timeout
Anthony Davis defensive rebound
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Anthony Davis offensive rebound
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
85-96
Nuggets personal foul
Nuggets lineup change (Aaron Gordon, Jamal Murray, Nikola Jokic, Christian Braun, Michael Porter Jr.)
+1
Anthony Davis makes regular free throw 1 of 1
86-96
Anthony Davis defensive rebound
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Lakers defensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
Nuggets personal foul
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 1 of 2
82-96
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 2 of 2
83-96
Lakers lineup change (Anthony Davis, D'Angelo Russell, LeBron James, Austin Reaves, Taurean Prince)
+2
Christian Braun makes two point driving finger roll layup
81-96
Lakers 60 second timeout
DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Austin Reaves defensive rebound
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
Lakers turnover
+3
Nuggets makes three point jump shot
81-94
Jamal Murray offensive rebound
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
+3
Lakers makes three point jump shot
81-91
Taurean Prince defensive rebound
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
Michael Porter Jr. defensive rebound
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Nuggets personal foul
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
78-91
DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
Taurean Prince defensive rebound
Nuggets personal foul
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Nuggets turnover
End of 3rd Quarter.
Nuggets lineup change (Jamal Murray, DeAndre Jordan, Christian Braun, Peyton Watson, Michael Porter Jr.)
Lakers lineup change (Anthony Davis, D'Angelo Russell, Gabe Vincent, Austin Reaves, Taurean Prince)
Nuggets offensive rebound
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
+3
Lakers makes three point jump shot
78-89
Rui Hachimura defensive rebound
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Rui Hachimura defensive rebound
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
Aaron Gordon defensive rebound
Lakers misses three point jump shot
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
75-89
Lakers turnover
Lakers lineup change (Rui Hachimura, D'Angelo Russell, LeBron James, Spencer Dinwiddie, Taurean Prince)
Nuggets personal foul
+3
Nuggets makes three point jump shot
75-87
Christian Braun defensive rebound
Lakers misses three point jump shot
LeBron James defensive rebound
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
Christian Braun defensive rebound
Lakers misses three point jump shot
+3
Nuggets makes three point jump shot
75-84
Lakers 60 second timeout
Nuggets lineup change (Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokic, Reggie Jackson, Christian Braun, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Anthony Davis defensive rebound
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
Lakers turnover
Lakers lineup change (Anthony Davis, D'Angelo Russell, LeBron James, Spencer Dinwiddie, Taurean Prince)
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
75-81
Lakers personal foul
Michael Porter Jr. defensive rebound
Lakers misses three point jump shot
+3
Nuggets makes three point jump shot
75-79
Aaron Gordon defensive rebound
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
75-76
Nuggets personal foul
LeBron James misses regular free throw 1 of 1
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
73-76
Lakers personal foul
Nuggets personal foul
+1
Rui Hachimura makes regular free throw 1 of 2
72-74
+1
Rui Hachimura makes regular free throw 2 of 2
73-74
Lakers lineup change (Anthony Davis, Rui Hachimura, LeBron James, Spencer Dinwiddie, Austin Reaves)
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
71-74
Jamal Murray defensive rebound
Lakers misses two point jump shot
+3
Nuggets makes three point jump shot
71-72
Michael Porter Jr. defensive rebound
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Austin Reaves defensive rebound
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
71-69
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
69-69
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
69-67
Lakers 60 second timeout
+3
Nuggets makes three point jump shot
67-67
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
Lakers defensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
67-64
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
65-64
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Nuggets turnover
D'Angelo Russell defensive rebound
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
+3
Lakers makes three point jump shot
65-62
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
62-62
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
62-60
D'Angelo Russell defensive rebound
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Lakers misses two point jump shot
+3
Nuggets makes three point jump shot
60-60
Jamal Murray defensive rebound
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
Nuggets offensive rebound
End of 1st Half.
Nuggets lineup change (Aaron Gordon, Jamal Murray, Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter Jr., Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
+3
Lakers makes three point jump shot
60-57
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
57-57
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
57-55
Nuggets lineup change (Jamal Murray, Nikola Jokic, Peyton Watson, Michael Porter Jr., Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Nuggets turnover
Aaron Gordon defensive rebound
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Nuggets personal foul
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
55-55
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Anthony Davis defensive rebound
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
55-53
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
53-53
Nikola Jokic offensive rebound
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
53-51
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
51-51
Aaron Gordon offensive rebound
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
Michael Porter Jr. defensive rebound
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Michael Porter Jr. offensive rebound
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
51-49
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
Anthony Davis offensive rebound
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
51-47
Lakers misses two point jump shot
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
49-47
Michael Porter Jr. defensive rebound
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Anthony Davis defensive rebound
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope defensive rebound
Lakers misses two point jump shot
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
49-45
Lakers 60 second timeout
Nuggets lineup change (Aaron Gordon, Jamal Murray, Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter Jr., Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
Lakers lineup change (Anthony Davis, Rui Hachimura, D'Angelo Russell, LeBron James, Austin Reaves)
Lakers turnover
+3
Nuggets makes three point jump shot
49-43
Aaron Gordon defensive rebound
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Anthony Davis defensive rebound
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
Lakers personal foul
LeBron James turnover (offensive foul)
+3
Nuggets makes three point jump shot
49-40
+2
LeBron James makes two point running finger roll layup
49-37
Nuggets 60 second timeout
Nuggets turnover
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
47-37
Nuggets lineup change (Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokic, Reggie Jackson, Michael Porter Jr., Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
Lakers defensive rebound
Nuggets personal foul
Nuggets 60 second timeout
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope defensive rebound
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Aaron Gordon offensive rebound
Lakers personal foul
+1
Aaron Gordon makes regular free throw 1 of 2
45-36
Lakers lineup change (Anthony Davis, Rui Hachimura, LeBron James, Spencer Dinwiddie, Austin Reaves)
Nuggets lineup change (Aaron Gordon, Jamal Murray, Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter Jr., Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
+1
Aaron Gordon makes regular free throw 2 of 2
45-37
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
Lakers personal foul
Nuggets personal foul
+1
Anthony Davis makes regular free throw 1 of 2
44-35
+1
Anthony Davis makes regular free throw 2 of 2
45-35
Lakers lineup change (Anthony Davis, Rui Hachimura, Gabe Vincent, LeBron James, Austin Reaves)
Nuggets lineup change (Aaron Gordon, Jamal Murray, Nikola Jokic, Christian Braun, Michael Porter Jr.)
D'Angelo Russell defensive rebound
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
43-35
Jaxson Hayes defensive rebound
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
Justin Holiday offensive rebound
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
Stoppage (Other)
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
41-35
+3
Nuggets makes three point jump shot
39-35
Nuggets personal foul
+1
Anthony Davis makes regular free throw 1 of 2
38-32
+1
Anthony Davis makes regular free throw 2 of 2
39-32
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
37-32
Michael Porter Jr. defensive rebound
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Lakers personal foul
+1
DeAndre Jordan makes regular free throw 1 of 2
37-29
Nuggets lineup change (Jamal Murray, DeAndre Jordan, Christian Braun, Michael Porter Jr., Justin Holiday)
+1
DeAndre Jordan makes regular free throw 2 of 2
37-30
Lakers personal foul
Lakers personal foul
Gabe Vincent turnover (offensive foul)
Jaxson Hayes defensive rebound
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
37-28
Jaxson Hayes defensive rebound
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
35-28
+3
Nuggets makes three point jump shot
33-28
Jamal Murray defensive rebound
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Gabe Vincent offensive rebound
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
Nuggets offensive rebound
End of 1st Quarter.
Nuggets lineup change (Jamal Murray, DeAndre Jordan, Christian Braun, Peyton Watson, Justin Holiday)
Lakers lineup change (Anthony Davis, D'Angelo Russell, Gabe Vincent, Jaxson Hayes, Taurean Prince)
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Taurean Prince defensive rebound
Christian Braun misses two point tip layup
Christian Braun offensive rebound
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
Lakers personal foul
Nuggets personal foul
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 1 of 2
32-25
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 2 of 2
33-25
Spencer Dinwiddie defensive rebound
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
Reggie Jackson defensive rebound
Lakers misses two point jump shot
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
31-25
Nuggets personal foul
+1
Taurean Prince makes regular free throw 1 of 2
30-23
Lakers lineup change (Rui Hachimura, D'Angelo Russell, LeBron James, Spencer Dinwiddie, Taurean Prince)
Nuggets lineup change (Nikola Jokic, Reggie Jackson, Christian Braun, Peyton Watson, Justin Holiday)
+1
Taurean Prince makes regular free throw 2 of 2
31-23
Nuggets turnover
Christian Braun offensive rebound
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
29-23
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
27-23
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
27-21
Nuggets personal foul
Lakers 60 second timeout
Peyton Watson turnover (offensive foul)
Lakers lineup change (Anthony Davis, D'Angelo Russell, LeBron James, Spencer Dinwiddie, Taurean Prince)
Nuggets lineup change (Nikola Jokic, Reggie Jackson, Christian Braun, Peyton Watson, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
+3
Lakers makes three point jump shot
25-21
+3
Nuggets makes three point jump shot
22-21
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
22-18
Austin Reaves defensive rebound
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Lakers misses two point jump shot
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
20-18
LeBron James defensive rebound
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
Lakers turnover
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
20-16
Jamal Murray defensive rebound
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Nuggets lineup change (Jamal Murray, Nikola Jokic, Christian Braun, Peyton Watson, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
Nuggets personal foul
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
22-14
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Lakers offensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Rui Hachimura defensive rebound
Nikola Jokic offensive rebound
Lakers personal foul
+1
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 1 of 2
20-14
Nikola Jokic misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Lakers lineup change (Anthony Davis, Rui Hachimura, LeBron James, Spencer Dinwiddie, Austin Reaves)
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
20-13
Rui Hachimura defensive rebound
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
+3
Lakers makes three point jump shot
18-13
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
15-13
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
15-11
+3
Nuggets makes three point jump shot
13-11
Nuggets lineup change (Jamal Murray, Nikola Jokic, Peyton Watson, Michael Porter Jr., Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
Lakers personal foul
Nuggets 60 second timeout
+3
Lakers makes three point jump shot
13-8
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Anthony Davis offensive rebound
Nuggets personal foul
Austin Reaves defensive rebound
Aaron Gordon misses two point tip layup
Nikola Jokic offensive rebound
Nikola Jokic misses two point floating jump shot
Lakers personal foul
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
10-8
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
8-8
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
8-6
LeBron James defensive rebound
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
Lakers turnover
LeBron James defensive rebound
Nuggets misses three point jump shot
Jamal Murray defensive rebound
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Anthony Davis defensive rebound
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
Lakers personal foul
Lakers turnover
Anthony Davis defensive rebound
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
6-6
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
4-6
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
4-4
Anthony Davis defensive rebound
Nuggets misses two point jump shot
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
2-4
Nuggets personal foul
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
0-4
Michael Porter Jr. defensive rebound
Lakers misses three point jump shot
+2
Nuggets makes two point jump shot
0-2
Lakers personal foul
Lakers lineup change (Anthony Davis, Rui Hachimura, D'Angelo Russell, LeBron James, Austin Reaves)
Nuggets lineup change (Aaron Gordon, Jamal Murray, Nikola Jokic, Michael Porter Jr., Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
(Aaron Gordon gains possession)
Box Score
Player Stats
Team Stats
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | 23 | L. James | 27 | 6 | 8 |
| F | 28 | R. Hachimura | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| G | 1 | D. Russell | 13 | 3 | 3 |
| C | 3 | A. Davis | 32 | 14 | 5 |
| G | 15 | A. Reaves | 13 | 4 | 3 |
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | 5 | K. Caldwell-Pope | 12 | 2 | 1 |
| C | 15 | N. Jokic | 32 | 12 | 7 |
| F | 1 | M. Porter Jr. | 19 | 8 | 0 |
| F | 50 | A. Gordon | 12 | 11 | 7 |
| G | 27 | J. Murray | 22 | 6 | 10 |
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Lakers vs. Nuggets: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Lakers vs. Nuggets
- Date: Saturday, April 20, 2024
- Time: 8:30 PM ET
- Venue: Ball Arena
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Nuggets favored at -6.5
- Total (Over/Under): 226.5
- Moneyline Odds: Lakers +220, Nuggets -250
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Lakers: 28%
- Nuggets: 72%
Dimers.com's predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Projected Final Score
Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Lakers 110-117 Nuggets.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Lakers a win probability of 28%, while the Nuggets have a win probability of 72%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Nuggets are more likely to beat the Lakers in the NBA game at Ball Arena on Sunday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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