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Denver at Los Angeles

April 26, 2025
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Los Angeles has taken command in this series with a 2-1 lead and is coming off a dominating 117-83 thrashing of the Nuggets on Thursday. Kawhi Leonard had 21 points and the Clippers held a 48-38 edge in rebounds. The reserves outscored Denver's backups 31-6, and the Nuggets missed 19 of 26 3-pointers. Denver is now 0-5 ATS in its past five first-round games and 4-0 UNDER in its past four in this round, dating to last season. The Clippers have gone UNDER four straight playoff games as favorites, and the first three games of this series have all stayed UNDER by an average of nine points. Denver is 2-7 ATS in the past nine meetings and 6-14 ATS overall in its past 20 games. Los Angeles has covered five of six. Take the Clippers and the UNDER.

2 units on Los Angeles -6.5 (-110) (risk 2 to return 3.82)
Result:
LOSS
1 unit on Game Total UNDER 211 -110 (risk 1 to return 1.91)
Result:
WIN
FINAL
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35
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101
Los Angeles Clippers
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26
17
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99
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