Nuggets vs. Lakers Prediction: Lakers to Win, Luka Doncic Projected for 29 Points in Wednesday's NBA Game [3/19/2025]

The Los Angeles Lakers will square off with the Denver Nuggets in NBA action at Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday, commencing at 10:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results and today’s injury news, Dimers' proven NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Lakers as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Denver-LA Lakers game 10,000 times," said Damien Souness from Dimers.

"With the latest updates and numerous other variables, we estimate the Lakers' chance of winning at 69%, with the Nuggets at 31%."

This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Lakers lineup will feature players like Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves and Jordan Goodwin, while the Nuggets will be led by Michael Porter, Russell Westbrook and Aaron Gordon.

Doncic, the Lakers' latest star recruit, is expected to deliver a standout performance with a projected 29 points and 4 threes.

For a closer look at Wednesday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Nuggets vs. Lakers predictions page.

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Nuggets vs. Nuggets Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Wednesday's NBA game between the Nuggets and Lakers 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives the Lakers a 69% chance of beating the Nuggets. Our predicted final score has the Lakers winning 114-109.

According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and the Nuggets and Lakers each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the 224.5-point over/under has a 51% chance of staying under.

Nuggets vs. Lakers Odds

We have sourced the best NBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Nuggets	Lakers
Spread	+5.5 (-110)	-5.5 (-106)
Moneyline	+185	-188
Total	o224.5 (-105)	u224.5 (-115)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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Nuggets vs. Lakers Picks and Best Bets

Our model's biggest edge in today's Nuggets vs. Lakers matchup is on the moneyline.

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Nuggets vs. Lakers Player Props

NBA prop bets are an exciting way to wager on Wednesday's Denver vs. LA Lakers game without necessarily betting on the outcome. We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Crypto.com Arena.

Michael Porter is expected to lead the Nuggets with 21 points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists, while Luka Doncic is projected to have 29 points, 8 rebounds and 9 assists for the Lakers.

Dimers Pro users can access a full range of player props and projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and more, for every NBA game this season.

Nuggets vs. Lakers Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Wednesday's game between the Lakers and Nuggets at Crypto.com Arena is scheduled to start at 10:00PM ET.

• Who: Denver Nuggets vs. Los Angeles Lakers
• Date: Wednesday, March 19, 2025
• Time: 10:00PM ET/7:00PM PT
• Venue: Crypto.com Arena

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Wednesday's Nuggets vs. Lakers matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Conclusion

We predict the Lakers, with a 69% win probability, will likely beat the Nuggets on Wednesday.

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