Nets vs Nuggets Picks and Prediction – 1/11/2025

The Brooklyn Nets look to snap a three-game losing streak with a victory on the road Friday when visiting the Denver Nuggets. Brooklyn is 13-24 and fourth in the Atlantic division 14 games behind the first-place Boston Celtics. Brooklyn was defeated by the Detroit Pistons 113-98 on Wednesday night. The Nets have lost three straight and six of the last seven. Keep up to date with all the NBA action with our NBA previews.

With Cam Thomas out injured, the leading active scorer is Cameron Johnson averaging 19.5 points per game. Nic Claxton averages 7.5 rebounds per game to lead Brooklyn and Ben Simmons averages 6.9 assists per game to lead the Nets. Brooklyn scores an average of 107.5 points per game shooting 45.0% overall and 36.7% from 3-point territory.

The Denver Nuggets look for a second consecutive win on Friday when hosting the Brooklyn Nets. Denver is 21-15 and second in the Northwest division, nine games behind the first-place Oklahoma City Thunder. Denver defeated the LA Clippers 126-103 on Wednesday night with Jamal Murray scoring 21 points and Russell Westbrook chipping in with 19 points.

Nikola Jokic leads Denver in scoring, rebounding, and assists averaging 31.5 points, 13.0 rebounds, and 9.7 assists per game. Jamal Murray is second in scoring averaging 19.4 points per game and Michael Porter Jr is third averaging 19.0 points per game. Denver scores an average of 120.3 points per game shooting 49.7% overall and 37.9% from 3-point territory.

The Denver Nuggets will win and cover the number on Friday when hosting the Brooklyn Nets. Denver has covered the number in five of its last seven overall, while Brooklyn has failed to cover the number in four of its last five. Denver is third in the NBA in scoring averaging 120.5 points per game while Brooklyn is 27th, averaging only 107.2 points per game. Final Score Prediction, Denver Nuggets win and cover ATS 119-105.