Pacers at Nuggets 1/19/20 - NBA Picks & Predictions

The Pepsi Center will play host to a Sunday evening NBA clash between the Indiana Pacers and the Denver Nuggets. The Pacers (27-15) have split their 20 road games and are currently in fifth place in the Eastern Conference standings. On Friday, Malcolm Brogdon knocked down a 16-footer with 18 seconds remaining to lift Indiana to a 118-116 home victory versus Minnesota. 

Indiana F T.J. Warren led all scorers with 28 points on 11-for-18 shooting and grabbed five rebounds. Jeremy Lamb contributed 18 points and six rebounds for the Pacers.

The Denver Nuggets have won 17 of their 22 home games and trail the Lakers by four full games for the top spot in the Western Conference. On Friday, Denver erased a 12-point deficit entering the fourth quarter and went on for a 134-131 overtime victory at Golden State. The Nuggets outrebounded the Warriors by a 56-42 margin and shot 47 percent from the field.

Denver G Will Barton tallied a game-high 31 points on 11-for-20 shooting and dished out seven assists. Nikola Jokic added 23 points, 12 rebounds, and eight assists for the Nuggets.