Nuggets vs Spurs Expert Predictions for Game 6

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The Denver Nuggets jumped out to a 3-2 series lead against the San Antonio Spurs after winning Game 5, 108-90. The Spurs are 2.5-point favorites in Game 6, according to FanDuel Sportsbook, and their moneyline is listed at -136.

As it's always smart to hear what those in the industry have to say before placing a bet, here are some expert predictions for Thursday night's game.

Spurs vs Nuggets Predictions

Sports Chat Place

The staff at Sports Chat Place is picking the Spurs to both win outright and cover the spread. They point out that the Nuggets have struggled when playing on the road recently, which could give the Spurs an edge.

Picks and Parlays

Similarly, the staff at Picks and Parlays is also picking the Spurs to force Game 7 and cover the spread. However, Picks and Parlays is picking a really close, 111-110, finish in the Spurs' favor, suggesting this could come down to the wire.

Winners and Whiners

On the other hand, the staff at Winners and Whiners is picking the Nuggets to finish within 2.5-points of the Spurs, covering the spread. The team at Winners and Whiners believes the Nuggets may have finally turned the corner, as Denver's last two wins in this series have come by an average margin of 16.0 points per game (PPG).

All in all, two of the three highlighted experts are picking the Spurs to win outright and cover the spread, making Winners and Whiners our lone expert picking the Nuggets to cover the spread.

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