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Denver Nuggets vs Philadelphia 76ers NBA Prediction

by Scott Burgess on Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

Denver Nuggets vs Philadelphia 76ers NBA PredictionThe Denver Nuggets are winners of back to back games and 8-2 SU of their last ten games, while the Philadelphia 76ers lost their last game after riding a four game win streak. The Philadelphia 76ers (27-25) host the Denver Nuggets (36-17) for some slammin NBA action. NBA oddsmakers at SBGglobal.com have the Nuggets as -1 ½ point road favs over the 76ers with the over/under set at 200 ½ points. Get your Denver Nuggets vs Philadelphia 76ers NBA Prediction in now at SBGglobal.com

The Nuggets beat the Magic 82-73 on the road during their eight game road trip which has them at 4-1 SU with three games remaining on their road trip. Their top producers against the Magic were Carmelo Anthony with 29pts and eight rebounds, while Kenyon Martin chipped in with 13pts and Chauncey Billups added 11pts. The Nuggets are 16-11 SU on the road where they average 100.5 ppg and give up an average 99.6 ppg. They are 4-1 SU in their last five road games where they’ve averaged 97.8 ppg and given up an average 97 ppg. Carmelo Anthony leads his team averaging 21.2 ppg while Chauncey Billups averages six assists a game and Nene Hilario leads with 10 rebounds per game. The Nuggets are 30-22 ATS overall, 15-12 ATS on the road and 13-14 over/under on the road.

The 76ers lost to the Pacers 91-100 on the road yesterday. Their top scorers on the night were Andre Iguodala with 20pts and nine assists, while Thaddeus Young added 16pts and Sameul Dalembert pulled down nine rebounds. The 76ers are 17-11 SU at home where they average 97.9 ppg and give up an average 92.5 ppg. They are 4-1 SU in their last five home games where they’ve averaged 98.2 ppg and given up an average 91.2 ppg. Andre Iguodala leads his teammates with 17 ppg, while Andre Miller averages six assists a game. The 76ers are 25-25-2 ATS overall, 13-13-2 ATS at home and 9-18-1 over/under at home.

Recent Trends to Consider:     

  • Nuggets are 4-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings in Philadelphia.
  • Underdog is 4-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings.
  • Road team is 6-1 ATS in the last 7 meetings.
  • 76ers are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games vs. a team with a winning S.U. record.
  • 76ers are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games as a home underdog.

Denver Nuggets vs Philadelphia 76ers NBA Prediction
When: Wed, Feb 18, 2009 7:00 PM ET
Line: SBGglobal.com
Pick: 76ers +1 ½

Point-Spreads.com Denver Nuggets vs Philadelphia 76ers NBA Prediction

The Bottom Line: Call me crazy but I like to 76ers with the home court advantage. Go 76ers! Get your Denver Nuggets vs Philadelphia 76ers NBA Prediction in now at SBGglobal.com and receive a 30% sign-up bonus on your initial deposit!

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