Nuggets vs Spurs Game Preview
On April 12, at Frost Bank Center, the Denver Nuggets (56-24) will try to build on a three-game winning run when they face the San Antonio Spurs (20-60). Keep reading this article to find more basketball analysis.
Nuggets Analysis: They’ve only lost once in previous 5 games
On Wednesday, the Denver Nuggets made a statement by defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves 116-107 at home to take sole control of the top spot in the Western Conference. Nikola Jokic put on a brilliant display as they were ready to defend their NBA title in the upcoming playoffs. He finished with 41 points, 11 rebounds, 7 assists, and 20 points, while Jamal Murray also chipped in. The Nuggets trail their opponents closely, averaging just 4.2 fewer points per game (114.7) than the Spurs allow (118.9), while being the 14th-best scoring team. Denver’s defense, which ranks second in restricting three-point attempts per game, helps the team defend well. They rank 6h overall in points allowed, giving up an average of 109.4 points per game.
Spurs Analysis: Victor Wembanyama averages 21 points per game
The San Antonio Spurs, on the other hand, have been struggling as they have dropped 4 of their last 6 games overall. They will be looking for a stronger showing after losing 127-89 on the road to the Thunder on Wednesday. With 20 points, Zach Collins led the team, followed by Tre Jones, Raiquan Gray, and Sidy Cissoko, who each scored 13 points. The Spurs were outscored 34-11 in the 1st quarter and were never able to recover, shooting just 33% from the floor and 9 of forty from the 3-point line as a team. Sandro Mamukelashvili ended scoreless on 0 of 8 shots, while David Duke Jr. had a difficult game with just 6 points on 2 of 8 shots.
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Denver Nuggets vs San Antonio Spurs Game Information
- Date: 04/12/2024
- Time: 08:10 PM ET
- Location: Frost Bank Center.
- How to Watch Nuggets vs Spurs: ESPN
- Live Stream: NBA Game Pass
