Denver Nuggets @ Los Angeles Lakers: odds, line movement & injuries
Matchup summary
Denver Nuggets visit Los Angeles Lakers (NBA Preseason). Across the sportsbooks we track, the no-vig moneyline consensus makes Los Angeles Lakers the favorite at 66.1% implied win probability (-195 fair odds) and Denver Nuggets 33.9%. The Los Angeles Lakers spread ranges from -6.5 to -6.5. Totals range from 233.5 to 233.5.
This summary is generated automatically from odds data only. It contains no predictions or picks.
Current odds (best price highlighted)
Moneyline
| Line | DraftKings | BetMGM | BetOnline | Caesars | Kalshi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nuggets | +180 | — | — | +185 | — |
 Lakers | -218 | — | — | -225 | — |
Spread
| Line | DraftKings | BetMGM | BetOnline | Caesars | Kalshi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuggets +6.5 | -115 | — | -115 | -115 | — |
| Lakers -6.5 | -105 | — | -105 | -105 | — |
Total
| Line | DraftKings | BetMGM | BetOnline | Caesars | Kalshi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 233.5 | -110 | — | -110 | -110 | — |
| Under 233.5 | -110 | — | -110 | -110 | — |
Line movement today
Moneyline
| Line | Book | Open | Now | Change | Changed | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuggets | DraftKings | +146 | +180 | +34 | Better payout on the Nuggets than earlier today. | |
| BetMGM | +131 | +164 | +33 | Better payout on the Nuggets than earlier today. | ||
| BetOnline | +134 | +167 | +33 | Better payout on the Nuggets than earlier today. | ||
| Caesars | +143 | +185 | +42 | Better payout on the Nuggets than earlier today. | ||
| Kalshi | +170 | +204 | +34 | Better payout on the Nuggets than earlier today. | ||
| Lakers | DraftKings | -175 | -218 | -43 | Bettors are backing the Lakers; smaller payout now. | |
| BetMGM | -158 | -199 | -41 | Bettors are backing the Lakers; smaller payout now. | ||
| BetOnline | -161 | -203 | -42 | Bettors are backing the Lakers; smaller payout now. | ||
| Caesars | -172 | -225 | -53 | Bettors are backing the Lakers; smaller payout now. | ||
| Kalshi | -156 | -186 | -30 | Bettors are backing the Lakers; smaller payout now. |
Spread
| Line | Book | Open | Now | Change | Changed | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuggets +6.5 | DraftKings | +7 -110 | +6.5 -115 | -0.5 pts · -5 | Bettors are backing the Nuggets; the line got harder for them to cover. | |
| BetOnline | +7 -120 | +6.5 -115 | -0.5 pts · +5 | Bettors are backing the Nuggets; the line got harder for them to cover. | ||
| Caesars | +7 -95 | +6.5 -115 | -0.5 pts · -20 | Bettors are backing the Nuggets; the line got harder for them to cover. | ||
| Nuggets +8 | BetMGM | +7 -105 | +8 -110 | +1 pts · -5 | Money is going against the Nuggets; they're now easier to cover. | |
| Lakers -8 | BetMGM | -7 -120 | -8 -115 | -1 pts · +5 | Bettors are backing the Lakers; the line got harder for them to cover. | |
| Lakers -6.5 | DraftKings | -7 -105 | -6.5 -105 | +0.5 pts | Money is going against the Lakers; they're now easier to cover. | |
| BetOnline | -7 -120 | -6.5 -105 | +0.5 pts · +15 | Money is going against the Lakers; they're now easier to cover. | ||
| Caesars | -7 -120 | -6.5 -105 | +0.5 pts · +15 | Money is going against the Lakers; they're now easier to cover. |
Total
| Line | Book | Open | Now | Change | Changed | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 225.5 | BetMGM | 225 -115 | 225.5 -110 | +0.5 pts · +5 | Bettors expect more scoring; the Over is harder to hit now. | |
| Over 233.5 | DraftKings | 225 -110 | 233.5 -110 | +8.5 pts | Bettors expect more scoring; the Over is harder to hit now. | |
| BetOnline | 224 -110 | 233.5 -110 | +9.5 pts | Bettors expect more scoring; the Over is harder to hit now. | ||
| Caesars | 225 -110 | 233.5 -110 | +8.5 pts | Bettors expect more scoring; the Over is harder to hit now. | ||
| Under 225.5 | BetMGM | 225 -110 | 225.5 -110 | +0.5 pts | Bettors expect more scoring; the Over is harder to hit now. | |
| Under 233.5 | DraftKings | 225 -110 | 233.5 -110 | +8.5 pts | Bettors expect more scoring; the Over is harder to hit now. | |
| BetOnline | 224 -115 | 233.5 -110 | +9.5 pts · +5 | Bettors expect more scoring; the Over is harder to hit now. | ||
| Caesars | 225 -110 | 233.5 -110 | +8.5 pts | Bettors expect more scoring; the Over is harder to hit now. |
Open = first snapshot today. Changed = when the current price first appeared (your local time). Only books whose line moved are listed.
Injury report
Denver Nuggets
| Player | Pos | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Strawther | G | Day-To-Day | Strawther (knee) will undergo an MRI on Thursday morning, Katy Winge of Altitude Sports reports. |
| DeMar DeRozan | G | Day-To-Day | DeRozan (rest) won't play in Wednesday's preseason game against the Clippers, Katy Winge of Altitude Sports reports. |
| Spencer Jones | F | Day-To-Day | Jones (hamstring) remains limited to non-contact work, Vinny Benedetto of The Denver Gazette reports. |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | Pos | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Carr | G | Day-To-Day | Carr (undisclosed) didn't practice Thursday, per Thuc Nhi Nguyen of the Los Angeles Times. |
| Collin Sexton | G | Day-To-Day | Sexton (lower leg) participated in Thursday's practice but didn't take part in any live action, Law Murray of The Athletic reports. |
| Ziaire Williams | F | Day-To-Day | Williams (foot) was a full participant in Thursday's practice, Law Murray of The Athletic reports. |
| Adou Thiero | F | Day-To-Day | Thiero (undisclosed) is being managed for "maintenance," per Law Murray of The Athletic. |
| Luka Doncic | G | Day-To-Day | Doncic will be rested for Tuesday's preseason game against the Warriors, Khobi Price of The California Post reports. |
Source: ESPN public injury feed (real data, refreshed hourly), matched by team name.