Portland Trail Blazers @ Denver Nuggets Player Props, Picks and Predictions - 2/12/2025 9:00 PM EST

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Portland Trail Blazers @ Denver Nuggets Pick

Best Moneyline Odds: Denver Nuggets -550 (DraftKings), Portland Trail Blazers +460 (FanDuel).
Best Spread Odds: Denver Nuggets -11.5 (-108, DraftKings), Portland Trail Blazers +11.5 (-105, ESPN BET).
Best Total Odds: Over 232.5 (-110, FanDuel), Under 232.5 (-105, BetMGM).

Game Info

Date: February 12, 2025
Time: 9:00 PM EST
Location: Ball Arena, Denver, CO
TV: -

Portland Trail Blazers @ Denver Nuggets Preview

The Denver Nuggets are riding a seven-game win streak, including a dominant 146-117 victory over the Trail Blazers just two days ago. Denver's offense has been on fire, led by Nikola Jokic, who scored 40 points in the last matchup. The Nuggets are averaging 127.6 points per game during this streak, with a league-best offensive rating of 130.2. Christian Braun and Jamal Murray have also been key contributors, with Braun scoring 26 points in the previous game.

Portland, on the other hand, has struggled on this road trip, losing their last two games. Injuries have plagued the Trail Blazers, with key players like Deandre Ayton, Robert Williams III, and Scoot Henderson sidelined. Despite these challenges, rookie Donovan Clingan has shown promise, scoring a career-high 21 points in the last game against Denver.

Historic Head-to-Head Stats and Analysis

In their last 12 meetings, the Denver Nuggets have dominated the Portland Trail Blazers, winning 9 of those matchups. The most recent game on February 10, 2025, saw Denver secure a commanding 146-117 victory. Over the past year, Denver has been particularly strong at home against Portland, with a 6-0 record. The Nuggets have consistently outperformed the Trail Blazers in scoring, rebounding, and shooting efficiency during these encounters.

Pick: Denver Nuggets -11.5

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The Denver Nuggets are in excellent form, with their offense firing on all cylinders. Nikola Jokic is playing at an MVP level, and the team has been nearly unstoppable at home. With Portland dealing with significant injuries and coming off a blowout loss, Denver covering the -11.5 spread is a strong pick. The Nuggets' ability to dominate in the paint and their superior shooting efficiency make them the clear favorite in this matchup.

Top Player Prop Picks

Nikola Jokic Over 29.5 Points

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Jokic has been averaging 30.7 points over his last seven games and scored 40 points in the previous matchup against Portland. With Portland's frontcourt weakened by injuries, Jokic is poised for another big night.

Christian Braun Over 15.5 Points

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Christian Braun has stepped up during Denver's win streak, averaging 19.0 points per game. His ability to cut to the basket and finish efficiently makes this a solid pick.

Donovan Clingan Over 10.5 Points

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Rookie Donovan Clingan has shown potential, scoring 21 points on perfect shooting in the last game. With Portland's injuries, he is likely to see increased minutes and opportunities.

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