Indiana Pacers vs Denver Nuggets 11/10/2021 NBA Picks, Best Bets, Tips and Prediction
Game: Indiana Pacers vs Denver Nuggets
Date: Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Location: Ball Arena in Denver, CO
TV: Altitude
The Denver Nuggets (6-4) will play the Indiana Pacers (4-7) at Ball Arena on Wednesday.
The Pacers took the court against the Kings and notched a win by a score of 94-91 in their last contest. Indiana finished the contest with a 44.6% field goal percentage (37 of 83) and made 6 out of their 25 3-point shots. From the free throw line, the Pacers converted 14 of 18 tries for a percentage of 77.8%. In relation to hauling in boards, they collected 54 with 13 of them being offensive. They also recorded 13 assists in the game as well as forcing 6 turnovers and having 8 steals. When discussing defending, Indiana allowed 36.9% from the field on 31 of 84 shooting. Sacramento doled out 33 dimes and had 20 steals in this contest. Moreover, Sacramento collected 25 rebounds (8 offensive, 17 defensive) and added 7 blocked shots. Sacramento finished the game shooting 86.4% when shooting free throws by converting 19 of their 22 shots. They also knocked down 10 of 34 attempts from three-point range. In relation to fouls, the Pacers ended up with 24 while the Kings finished the game with 12 fouls.
Myles Turner is someone who played a role in this game. Turner went 40.0% from the floor and recorded 3 dimes. He played for 35 mins and collected 15 rebounds. He walked away with 12 points on 4 out of 10 shooting.
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Indiana will enter this game with a win-loss record of 4-7 on the campaign. They have an average of 109.2 points per outing (13th in the league) while hitting 46.5% from the field. The Pacers are connecting on 35.0% from downtown (141 of 403) and 77.1% from the charity stripe. As a unit, Indiana is collecting 45.7 boards per game and has racked up 266 dimes for the campaign, which ranks 6th in the NBA in terms of passing. They turn it over 16.5 times per game and as a team are committing 21.3 personal fouls per contest.
Defensively, the Pacers are able to force 14.0 turnovers on a nightly basis and they draw 18.6 personal fouls. They are giving up 37.2% on three-point shots while they are 23rd in the NBA in points per game allowed (109.5). The Pacers are giving up and opponent field goal percentage of 45.0% (444 of 987) and they surrender 43.4 rebounds per contest as a group. They are 21st in basketball in giving up assists to their opponents with 259 surrendered this year.
When they last stepped on the court, the Nuggets went home victorious with a score of 113-96 when they played the Heat. The Nuggets corralled 37 defensive rebounds and 12 offensive boards for a total of 49 for the contest. They turned the ball over 9 times, while earning 7 steals for the contest. The Heat earned 13 personal fouls in this game which took the Nuggets to the free throw line for 22 shots. They were able to knock down 17 of the free throw tries for a percentage of 77.3%. In relation to three-point shots, Denver made 12 of 41 attempts (29.3%). When the final whistle blew, the Nuggets finished shooting 42 for 91 from the field which gave them a rate of 46.2%. The Nuggets permitted the Heat to convert 31 out of 78 attempts from the floor which had them at 39.7% in the game. They shot 36.1% from downtown by shooting 13 out of 36 and ended up going 21 of 25 from the free throw line (84.0%). In the matter of team rebounding, Denver permitted Miami to pull down 31 in total (6 on the offensive side).
Nikola Jokic ended up being a major contributor for the Nuggets in this contest. Jokic totaled 25 points in his 33 minutes on the court and tallied 10 assists for the matchup. He knocked down 10 of 14 for the matchup giving him a field goal percentage of 71.4%, and accounted for 15 rebounds.
Denver has a win-loss record of 6-4 so far this season. When it comes to executing on offense, the Nuggets are connecting on 46.5% from the floor, which ranks 4th in the league. Denver has scored 1,019 pts for the season (101.9 per game) and they average 44.6 rebounds per contest. They are dishing out assists 24.1 times per contest (10th in the NBA) and they are turning it over 15.8 times per game. The Nuggets commit 19.4 fouls per game while shooting 71.5% from the charity stripe.
The Denver defense allows 32.8% on shots from beyond the perimeter (110 of 335) and opponents are making 74.7% of their free throw shots. They allow 21.7 assists and 43.1 rebounds per contest, which is ranked 9th and 4th in basketball. The Nuggets on the defensive side of the court are 1st in the league in points allowed per contest with 98.5. They are forcing their opponents into 15.8 turnovers per game and have let teams shoot 44.0% from the floor (9th in basketball).
Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Denver
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