NBA Odds for Lakers vs. Nuggets
| Lakers Odds | +5 (-108) |
| Nuggets Odds | -5 (-112) |
| Total | 228.5 (-110/-110) |
| Date | Tuesday, Oct. 24 |
| Time | 7:30 p.m. ET |
| How to Watch | TNT |
*NBA odds as of Tuesday evening
The new NBA season gets underway with a rematch of the 2023 Western Conference Finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets.
Live NBA odds for Tuesday's season opener show Denver as a 5-point favorite against Los Angeles and an over/under of 228.5 ahead of tonight's matchup.
A quick look at the Action Network's NBA public betting data shows that the defending NBA champions have landed 57% of the spread tickets to this point, but is backing the Nuggets the smartest NBA pick for value-minded bettors?
With the help of our NBA PRO betting tools, let's go ahead and answer that very question.
NBA Pick for Lakers vs. Nuggets
As I just mentioned, the majority of bettors are having no problem laying the points with the Nuggets thus far.
