Clippers vs Nuggets Picks and Prediction – 1/9/2025

The LA Clippers look to bounce back from a loss with a victory on the road Wednesday when visiting the Denver Nuggets. Los Angeles is 20-16 and second in the Pacific Division a half-game behind the Los Angeles Lakers. The Clippers lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves 108-106 after squandering a first-half 19-point lead. The leading scorer for LA was Norman Powell with 25 points. Keep up to date with all the NBA action with our NBA predictions.

Norman Powell leads Los Angeles in scoring averaging 23.5 points per game. James Harden is second in scoring and the leader in assists averaging 21.5 points and 8.1 assists per game. Ivica Zubac is the leading rebounder averaging 12.5 rebounds per game. Los Angeles has five players averaging double figures in scoring. The Clippers score an average of 109.2 points per game.

The Denver Nuggets complete a back-to-back on Wednesday when hosting the Los Angeles Clippers after playing at home on Tuesday night against the Boston Celtics. Denver is 20-14 and second in the Northwest division, 9 ½ games behind the first-place Oklahoma City Thunder. The Nuggets defeated the San Antonio Spurs in overtime 122-111 on Saturday. Nikola Jokic scored 46 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to help lead the Nuggets to the victory. Denver has won four of the last five.

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 year and Michael Porter Jr is third averaging 19.1 points per game. Denver has six players averaging double figures in scoring. The Nuggets score an average of 120.8 points per game.

The LA Clippers will win on the road Wednesday when visiting the Denver Nuggets. Denver will complete a back-to-back when hosting Los Angeles after facing a very tough game at home on Tuesday night versus the Atlantic division-leading Boston Celtics. Los Angeles has covered the number in six of the last nine versus an opponent from the Northwest division. Final Score Prediction Los Angeles Clippers win and cover ATS 111-105.