Denver takes on San Antonio, seeks 4th straight home win
San Antonio Spurs (5-4, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (5-3, sixth in the Western Conference)
Denver; Saturday, 9 p.m. EDT
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Nuggets -10.5; over/under is 235.5
BOTTOM LINE: Denver will try to keep its three-game home win streak intact when the Nuggets take on San Antonio.
Denver went 1-4 overall and 29-23 in Western Conference play last season. The Nuggets averaged 110.0 points per game last season, 48.0 in the paint, 15.4 off of turnovers and 10.6 on fast breaks.
San Antonio went 34-48 overall and 24-28 in Western Conference action during the 2021-22 season. The Spurs averaged 113.2 points per game last season, 53.2 in the paint, 16.4 off of turnovers and 13.6 on fast breaks.
INJURIES: Nuggets: Bones Hyland: day to day (hip), Ish Smith: day to day (calf), Collin Gillespie: out (leg), Zeke Nnaji: out (ankle).
Spurs: Isaiah Roby: day to day (illness), Blake Wesley: out (knee), Romeo Langford: day to day (toe).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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