| MATCHUP | San Antonio Spurs | Denver Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 59-18 | 49-28 |
| Spread | -1.5 -112 | +1.5 -108 |
| Moneyline | -125 | +105 |
| Total | Over 242.5 (-110) | Under 242.5 (-110) |
| Where | Ball Arena, Denver, CO | |
| When | Saturday, April 4, 2026 | |
| Time | 03:00 PM EDT | |
| TV | Prime Video | |
The San Antonio Spurs and Denver Nuggets meet Saturday in NBA action at the Ball Arena. Here’s a San Antonio Spurs vs. Denver Nuggets Prediction. This article will include a San Antonio Spurs vs. Denver Nuggets Pick.
San Antonio Spurs Betting Preview
The San Antonio Spurs beat the Clippers and Warriors, and they play the 76ers next. The Spurs have won 32 of their last 38 games.
The San Antonio Spurs are averaging 119.4 points on 48.2 percent shooting and allowing 111.2 points on 45 percent shooting. Victor Wembanyama is averaging 24.2 points and 11.3 rebounds, while De’Aaron Fox is averaging 18.8 points and 6.3 assists. Stephon Castle is the third double-digit scorer, and Devin Vassell is dishing 2.5 assists. The San Antonio Spurs are shooting 35.9 percent from beyond the arc and 78.4 percent from the free throw line. The San Antonio Spurs are allowing 35.3 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 46.9 rebounds per game.
Denver Nuggets Betting Preview
The Denver Nuggets beat the Jazz and Warriors and will play the Trail Blazers next. The Nuggets have won 10 of their last 12 games.
The Denver Nuggets are averaging 121.3 points on 49.5 percent shooting and allowing 116.9 points on 47 percent shooting. Nikola Jokic is averaging 27.9 points and 12.8 rebounds, while Jamal Murray is averaging 25.5 points and 4.4 rebounds. Aaron Gordon is the third double-digit scorer, and Peyton Watson is grabbing 4.9 rebounds. The Denver Nuggets are shooting 39.4 percent from beyond the arc and 80.2 percent from the free-throw line. The Denver Nuggets are allowing 34.8 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 43.5 rebounds per game.
Why the Denver Nuggets will win
- The Nuggets have won each of their last seven home games.
- The Spurs have lost 16 of their last 21 road games against Nuggets teams that held a winning record.
- The Nuggets have covered the spread in each of their last five home games when playing with a rest advantage.
- The Spurs have failed to cover the spread in five of their last six games as favorites against Northwest Division opponents following a win.
Why the San Antonio Spurs will win
- The Spurs have won each of their last 10 games when playing with a rest disadvantage.
- The Nuggets have lost each of their last five day games against Western Conference opponents that held a winning record.
- The Spurs have covered the spread in eight of their last nine games as road favorites when playing with a rest disadvantage.
- The Nuggets have failed to cover the spread in each of their last four day games against Western Conference opponents that held a winning record.
Total Points: Facts
- Each of the Spurs’ last six games as favorites against the Nuggets have gone OVER the total points line.
- Five of the Nuggets’ last six day games at Ball Arena have gone UNDER the total points line.
Denver Nuggets Player Facts
- Cameron Johnson ranks 9th amongst qualified players for 3P% (42.7%) this season.
- Aaron Gordon is one of only 10 players in the league to have made 10+ threes in a game this season.
San Antonio Spurs Player Facts
- Dylan Harper is one of only nine qualified Guards in the league shooting at least 50% from the field this season.
- Julian Champagnie is one of only 10 players in the league to have made 10+ threes in a game this season.
Matchup/League Facts
- The Nuggets rank 30th in the league for opponent turnovers per game this season (11.8).
- The Nuggets rank 1st in the league for three-point percentage this season (39.5%).
- The Spurs rank 1st in the league for H1 points per game this season (62.1).
- The Spurs rank 1st in the league for Q1 win percentage this season (68.8%).
San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets Injury Report
Zeke Nnaji, Peyton Watson, and Spencer Jones are out for the Nuggets.
David Jones Garcia is out for the Spurs.
San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets Prediction
The Spurs are going to be favored because of their body of work, but we don’t often get the Nuggets as home underdogs. The Nuggets are as healthy as they’ve been all season and they haven’t lost a game since March 18. While the Spurs are still trying to keep pressure on OKC for the top seed, the Nuggets are fighting for playoff seeding as well. At full strength the Nuggets are title contenders. We’ve been on the Spurs a lot this season but the value here is with the Nuggets. Give me the free bucket.