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The Nuggets-Lakers spread for Game 1 of the 2012 NBA Finals had Los Angeles as a -4.5 point favorite at Bookmaker.eu, which has been serving the sports betting public since 1985 and is currently offering up to $2500 in FREE CASH when you open an online wagering account here today (for qualified customers).
Gambling911.com has observed that approximately 65 percent of those betting the spread in this game were backing Los Angeles, however, 90 percent of those wagering on the money line were on LA at -210. You would have to bet around $20 to win $10 if the Lakers were to win outright (the $20 bet of course is refunded as well should that occur).
The Lakers have won three of the last four in this series but have covered the current spread only one of those times.
The Nuggets have won 8 of their last 10 games while Los Angeles has won 6 of their last 10. LA has lost 3 of their last 5.
The Nuggets are 4-0 Against The Spread in their last 4 games overall.
The Nuggets are 7-1 ATS in their last 8 games after scoring more than 125 points in their previous game.
Denver is 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games vs. a team with a winning S.U. record.
Denver is 5-1 ATS in their last 6 vs. Western Conference.
The Nuggets are 25-8 ATS in their last 33 games as a road underdog.
The Lakers are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games as a home favorite of 0.5-4.5.
LA is 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games following a SU loss of more than 10 points.
The Lakers are 7-15 ATS in their last 22 vs. Western Conference.
The Lakers are 3-11 ATS in their last 14 home games.
The Lakers are 2-9 ATS in their last 11 after allowing 100 points or more in their previous game.
Los Angeles is 2-10 ATS in their last 12 games as a home favorite.
The Lakers are 2-11 ATS in their last 13 when their opponent allows 100 points or more in their previous game.
- Don Shapiro, Gambling911.com
