Nuggets vs. Lakers Player Props | Nikola Jokic | Monday

Lester Mackay
January 9, 2023 7:13 AM

The Denver Nuggets host the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday January 9th, 9:10pm ET at Ball Arena. The Los Angeles Lakers are the underdog in the matchup, with a consensus moneyline of +320.

As favorite, the moneyline for the Denver Nuggets is -420. The Nuggets are a 9-point favorite. The over/under is set at 239.5 points.

The Nuggets and Lakers have met three times this season, with the Nuggets winning once and the Lakers winning twice. Their most recent matchup on December 16, 2022 ended 126-108 with the Los Angeles Lakers taking the win.

Nikola Jokic Season Stats

  • Nikola Jokic averages 25.3 points, 9.5 assists, 10.8 rebounds, and 1.4 steals per contest.
  • Jokic’s points line for tonight’s matchup vs. Los Angeles Lakers is set at 27.5 which is 2.2 more than his season average of 25.3.
  • Jokic’s assists line for tonight’s matchup vs. Los Angeles Lakers is set at 9.5 which is the same as his season average of 9.5.
  • Jokic’s rebounds line for tonight’s matchup vs. Los Angeles Lakers is set at 11.5 which is 0.7 more than his season average of 10.8.
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Nikola Jokic Notable Teammates

Name PTS REB AST 3PM 3PT % FG %
Nikola Jokic 25.3 10.8 9.5 0.9 36.8% 61.3%
Aaron Gordon 16.9 7.0 2.4 0.9 37.6% 58.4%
Jamal Murray 18.0 3.8 5.4 2.0 37.2% 44.8%
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 11.4 3.1 2.3 2.1 47.9% 47.2%

Nikola Jokic Stats vs. Los Angeles

  • Jokic is averaging 26.3 points per game against the Lakers, 1.2 less than his point prop bet total for this game (27.5).
  • Jokic averages 12.67 rebounds per game against the Lakers. That is 1.17 more than his prop total (11.5) for this game.
  • Jokic averages 7.7 assists in matchups with the Lakers, 1.8 less than his prop bet total for this game.
  • Nikola Jokic has recorded 10+ assists in seven of the Nuggets’ last eight home games.

Los Angeles Lakers Stat Rankings

Avg Per Game Rank
Points Scored 116.9 5
Points Allowed 117.7 27
Assists Allowed 25.8 24
Rebounds Allowed 45.0 26

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