Top Player Props for Lakers vs Nuggets Showdown (March 14)
The Los Angeles Lakers face the Denver Nuggets on NBA TV at 9:30 pm ET. Here are the most promising player props for this matchup.
LeBron James celebrates Lakers scoring play
Nikola Jokic First Quarter Points (Over 9.5)
- Current odds: +140 at DraftKings
- Jokic has scored 30+ points in 3 of his last 4 games
- Taking 20+ shots consistently in recent games
- Plays majority of first quarter minutes
- Recent performance: 15 points in first quarter last game
- Recommendation: Jokic 10+ Points First Quarter (+140)
Luka Doncic First Quarter Points (Over 9.5)
- Current odds: -105 at ESPN
- Scored 16 points in first quarter last game
- Averages ~10 minutes in opening quarter
- Has green light for shooting
- Recently became youngest Laker with 45+ points & 10+ rebounds since 1962
- Note: Check status due to back-to-back games
- Recommendation: Doncic 10+ Points First Quarter (-105)
Key Strategy: Focusing on first quarter props eliminates blowout risk while capitalizing on both players' strong early-game performances.
John Hyslop smiling at camera
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