Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Lakers prediction
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Last line before the game
| Moneyline | Denver Nuggets +176 · Los Angeles Lakers -220 |
| Spread | Los Angeles Lakers -6.5 |
| Total | 230.5 |
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Matchup
Denver Nuggets visited Los Angeles Lakers at crypto.com Arena on Friday, October 16, 2026 at 9:30 PM CT, on ESPN.
On the moneyline the market favors Los Angeles Lakers at -220, with Denver Nuggets at +176 — once the bookmaker margin is removed, that prices Los Angeles Lakers at about 65% to win.
The spread has Los Angeles Lakers at -6.5 and Denver Nuggets at +6.5.
The game total is 230.5.
The total has moved down from 231.5 since we first tracked it.
Final: Denver Nuggets 121, Los Angeles Lakers 106. Denver Nuggets won.
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