76ers vs Nuggets Prediction: Odds, How to Watch, Best Bets, Recent Trends & Stats for January 21st


It’s Tuesday, January 21, and the Philadelphia 76ers (15-26) and the Denver Nuggets (26-16) are set to square off at the Ball Arena in Denver.

The surging Nuggets are up 4th place in the Western Conference, while the 76ers continue to languish currently in 11th place in the Eastern Conference. Philly has lost 6 in a row. They lost in Milwaukee, 123-109, to the Bucks on Sunday. Joel Embiid wasn’t expected tonight. Nikola Jokic is playing like the MVP he is for Denver averaging nearly a triple double for the season. He leads the Nuggets in scoring (30.1), rebounds (13.2) and assists (9.9). Denver has won 6 of their last 7 games.

The 76ers are currently 9-13 on the road with a -4 point differential, while the Nuggets are 6-4 in their last ten home games.

We’ve got all the information and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest on how to catch the tip, odds, recent team performance, player stats and of course our predictions, picks and best bets for the game from our modeling tools and expert staff.

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Game details and how to watch 76ers vs. Nuggets live today

  • Date: Tuesday, January 21, 2025
  • Time: 10:00 PM EST
  • Place: Dance Arena
  • City: Denver, CO
  • Network/Streaming: TNT/Max

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Game odds for the 76ers vs. Nuggets

Latest odds from Tuesday:

  • Odds: 76ers (+588), Nuggets (-870)
  • Spread: Nuggets -13.5
  • Over/Under: 228 points

That gives the 76ers an implied team point total of 113.02, and the Nuggets 120.05.

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Expert picks and predictions for Tuesday’s 76ers vs. Nuggets game

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Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under bets for each game on the NBA schedule based on data points such as recent performance, player matchups, trend information and projected game totals.

After the model has finished running, we put its projections next to the last betting lines so that the game reaches a relative confidence level for each bet.

The best bets our model is projecting for the current 76ers & Nuggets game:

  • Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is leaning toward a Denver Nuggets play on the Moneyline.
  • Spread: NBC Sports Bet is tipping the Philadelphia 76ers at +13 for an ATS game.
  • Total: NBC Sports Bet is leaning toward an UNDER play with the game total of 228.

Want even more of the best NBA bets and predictions from our expert staff and tools? Consult the NBA Expert Predictions Page of NBC Sports money line, spread picks and over/under for every game on today’s schedule!

Important stats, trends and stats to know before 76ers vs. Nuggets Tuesday

  • The 76ers have lost 3 straight and 5 of their last 6 away games
  • Each of the 76ers’ last 5 road games with the Nuggets has been held under the total
  • The 76ers have failed to cover the spread in 4 of their last 5 road games
  • The Nuggets have won 7 of their last 9 games

If you’re looking for more trends and key stats on the spread, moneyline and total for each game on today’s schedule, check out our NBA’s top trending tool on NBC Sports!

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