2010 NBA Playoffs: Jazz vs Nuggets Game 2 Odds & Picks: The Denver Nuggets will look to take a 2-0 lead tonight in their best of seven playoff series with division rival Utah. This evening's game is scheduled to get underway at 10:30pm ET at the Pepsi Center in Denver; it will be broadcast live on TNT. 2010 NBA Playoffs Game 2 Odds & Picks at sportsbook SBGglobal.com have the Nuggets listed as a -6 against the spread favorite.
Things did not go well for the Jazz on Saturday night as they lost for a fifth consecutive time at the Pepsi Center. Utah hung
around through three quarters of play, but the Nuggets used outscored the Jazz 38-27 in the fourth quarter to secure a 126-113 victory over Jerry Sloan's squad.
Utah got 45 points from its stars Deron Williams and Carlos Boozer, but the Jazz defense got shredded by Denver's offensive attack. The Nuggets, which shot 57 percent for the game (42 percent from beyond the arc), had six players score in double figures. Carmelo Anthony led the way with 42 points on 18-of-25 shooting.
Denver, which now stands 35-7 at the Pepsi Center this season, has averaged a ridiculous 118 points per contest in its current five game home winning streak over the Jazz.
Utah is 1-6 in its last seven road games against opponents with an above .500 record, losing by an average of 11.7 points per game.
2010 NBA Playoffs Betting Trend: The Over is 8-1 when Utah has played as a road dog against Denver with a spread between 4 and 7.5. Utah is 1-5-1 against the spread in its last seven games at Denver; the Over is 6-1.
SBGglobal.com 2010 NBA Playoffs: Jazz vs Nuggets Game 2 Odds & Picks:
Utah Jazz +6 (-110), Over 212.5 (-110), +240 (Moneyline)
Denver Nuggets -6 (-110), Under 212.5 (-110), -280 (Moneyline)
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