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On Thursday night, when the Denver Nuggets face the Cleveland Cavaliers, both teams will play their first game following the All-Star break. Prior to the break, Denver had a fantastic season, winning 41 of the 59 games they played. With a significant five-game margin separating the Nuggets from the Memphis Grizzlies, their 41-18 record is good for the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference.
The Nuggets are, in a sense, at the top of the world. The Nuggets must now maintain the pace and stay healthy while securing the top seed with 23 games left. The Nuggets will face stiff competition in their next four of five games because they will be played against playoff-caliber opponents. It will be intriguing to see how they do in the last stretch.
Due to possessing some of the best players in the NBA, the Nuggets have developed into one of the league’s top teams. In the end, they helped the Nuggets become contenders. The stats for Nikola Jokic are: 24.7 points, 11.5 rebounds, and 10.1 assists per game. Jamal Murray scores 20.2 points per game while dishing out 5.8 assists. Michael Porter Jr. scores 16.8 points a game on average, compared to Aaron Gordon’s 17.3 points.
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Meanwhile, Donovan Mitchell has proven to be a valuable acquisition for the Cavaliers, and they hope to continue their positive trend over the next 21 games. Cleveland wants to improve its position and stay healthy. One of the best teams is the Cavaliers. The Cavaliers will have a long road to the playoffs because they play in a deep Eastern Conference. But, they already have some talent available.
Mitchell leads the Cavaliers in scoring with 27.3 points per game. Darius Garland also contributes eight assists along with 21.7 points each game on average. Evan Mobley averages 15.7 points and 8.9 rebounds per contest. Moreover, Jarrett Allen averages 14.7 points and 9.9 rebounds a game. With a seasoned player like Ricky Rubio, the Cavaliers also have excellent secondary support.
Denver Nuggets vs Cleveland Cavaliers Game Information
- Date: 02/23/2023
- Time: 07:10 PM ET
- Location: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Cleveland, OH
- How to Watch Nuggets vs Cavaliers: Bally Sports Ohio
- Live Stream: NBA Game Pass
Nuggets vs Cavaliers Betting Lines
Nuggets are +115 according to our Vegas NBA Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $115. On the other side, Cavaliers are -135 according to the Vegas NBA Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $74.
The implied probability for these two teams attached to the betting lines have Nuggets at a 46.51% chance of winning the game, meanwhile Cavaliers have 57.45% probability of finishing the game with the W.
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