The Nuggets will play the Clippers on Sunday, October 12th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 9:30 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2025-26 NBA regular season has just tipped off for the Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Clippers. Let's check on some stats from 2024-25 to get a sense of what to expect for this matchup on Sunday, October 12th, 2025. It's also a great way to mark a starting point for each team's performance for this upcoming season.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Denver Nuggets had a 95.00 power ranking in the 2024-25 NBA regular season. The power ranking for the Los Angeles Clippers in the 2024-25 regular season was 96.67.
- Away Denver Nuggets - At the end of the 2024-25 NBA regular season, the Denver Nuggets had a 24-17 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the regular season for away team wins.
- Home Los Angeles Clippers - The Los Angeles Clippers finished the 2024-25 regular season with a 30-11 record as a home team. They ranked 4th for home team wins in the regular season standings.
- Average Points Per Game - At the end of the 2024-25 regular season, the Denver Nuggets ranked 3rd (120.8) for average points scored per game, with the Los Angeles Clippers winding up 18th (112.9).
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - As for the average number of points scored by opponents in the 2024-25 regular season, the Denver Nuggets finished 5th (116.9), with the Los Angeles Clippers ranked 24th (108.2).
- Team Records - The Denver Nuggets had a 50-32 record for 2024-25, with the Los Angeles Clippers finishing the regular season with a 50-32 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast, ye scallywags! The Denver Nuggets be takin' on the Los Angeles Clippers...in a battle on the hardwood to kick off the 2025-26 NBA season...Both teams stood at 50-32 last season, but now, the real test begins...The Clippers' arena be filled with cheers and jeers from the crowd...Get ready for a showdown like no other as these two teams clash...Review the best bets from our partner sportsbooks and look at the prop bets...May the best team emerge victorious in this epic early season matchup...Arrr, let the games begin!
Best Nuggets at Clippers Odds
| Underdog Denver Nuggets | Favorite Los Angeles Clippers |
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| Underdog Denver Nuggets | Favorite Los Angeles Clippers |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Los Angeles Clippers are -3.5 -102 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Denver Nuggets are +3.5 -118 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 227.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 227.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Los Angeles Clippers are the -155 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Denver Nuggets are the +125 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Game |
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Nuggets
Clippers
10/12/25 9:30pm EDT | +3.5 -118-3.5 -102 |
Underdog Denver Nuggets - Denver Nuggets bettors risk $100 to win $84.75 at -118 odds.
A +3.5 Denver Nuggets underdog bet wins if they lose by 3 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 4 or more.
Favorite Los Angeles Clippers - Los Angeles Clippers bettors risk $100 to win $98.04 at -102 odds.
A -3.5 Los Angeles Clippers favorite bet wins if they win by 4 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 3 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Denver Nuggets at Los Angeles Clippers Prop Bets
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Nuggets
Clippers
10/12/25 9:30pm EDT | Pending BetMGM |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Denver Nuggets | 3 | 2 | 0.600 | +3.0 | 2-0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 3-2 | 124.0 | 111.8 | +12.2 | L1 | 3-2 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 3 | 2 | 0.600 | +3.0 | 3-0 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 3-2 | 111.2 | 112.0 | -0.8 | W1 | 3-2 |
Denver Nuggets & Los Angeles Clippers Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
Denver Nuggets Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Nuggets | +550 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Clippers | +2500 Bet |
Denver Nuggets & Los Angeles Clippers Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Clippers NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Sunday, October 12th, 2025 at 9:30 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Clippers Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Clippers Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.