The Denver Nuggets'(31-15) welcome the'Philadelphia 76ers'(29-14) Saturday evening. Tip from Ball Arena is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. ET (ABC). Let’s analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s'lines around the 76ers vs. Nuggets'odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: 76ers lead 1-0.
Philadelphia snapped a 6-game winning streak with a 134-122 loss to the Indiana Pacers Thursday while failing to cover as a 4-point road favorite. C Joel Embiid'scored a game-high 31 points on 11-of-20 shooting while G'Tyrese Maxey'added 22. Six Philadelphia players scored in double figures as the team shot 48.3% from the field in the loss.
Denver snapped a 3-game winning streak with a 122-84 blowout loss against the Knicks Thursday while failing to cover as a 2.5-point road favorite. C Nikola Jokic'scored a game-high 31 points on 13-of-18 shooting while also grabbing 11 rebounds for a double-double. F'Aaron Gordon'(12) was the only other Denver player to score in double figures. The Nuggets shot 40.5% from the field in the loss.