Spurs at Nuggets 4/3/19 - NBA Picks & Predictions

The San Antonio Spurs look to bounce back from a loss when they visit Mile High City to play the Denver Nuggets. The Spurs were defeated by the Sacramento Kings 113-106 on Sunday. LaMarcus Aldridge led the Spurs in the loss with 27 points and 18 rebounds. The loss was San Antonio’s fourth in it last six. San Antonio is in seventh place in the Western Conference playoff race.

Denver lost its last outing 95-90 on Sunday falling to the Washington Wizards. Denver’s leading scorer and rebounder Nikola Jokic was ejected late in the game after arguing a non-call on a play he believed he was fouled. Jokic led the Nuggets in the loss with 23 points and 14 points. DeMar DeRozan leads the Spurs in scoring and assists with averages of 21.5 points and 6.2 assists per game. The second leading scorer and leading rebounder is LaMarcus Aldridge with averages of 21.3 points and 9.1 rebounds per game. San Antonio is shooting 47.8% from the field and 39.4% from 3-point territory.

Nikola Jokic is the leading scorer, rebounder and leads in assists with averages of 20.3 points, 10.9 rebounds and 7.4 assists per game. Jamal Murray is the second leading scorer with an average of 18.2 points per game. As a team, Denver is shooting 46.6% from the field and 35.2% from 3-point territory.