Last night was once again full of NBA Playoff actions. Without a doubt, the best game to watch was last night was the Nuggets vs. the Trail Blazers. This is because NBA betting fans got to see the Nuggets destroy the Trail Blazers in Game 5.
According to sports news websites, the final score was 124-98 making this the biggest takeaway for Tuesday night. Furthermore, professional basketball betting pick websites predict that the Denver Nuggets will be playing in the Western Conference Finals. This is because according to historical data, teams that win game 5 after a 2-2 tie end up winning the series 82% of the time
Denver Nuggets vs. Portland Trail Blazers Game Highlights
To start with, Damian Lillard did not get a lot of help from the Trail Blazers starting lineup. This is because the starting trio of Al-Farouq Aminu, Mo Harkless and Enes Kanter were complete non-factors on offense. Furthermore, the three of them got a total of 15 points during the entire game.
Paul Millsap, the former All-Star player did an incredible job for the Nuggets with a 7:10 shot ratio. Thus, he made 24 points for the Nuggets which is more than his average of 14.4 points per game. In addition, Millsap was untouchable throughout the game as he easily went through the Blazers defense.
According to NBA Betting experts, Portland did not do well because of their lack of ball movement. Furthermore, an absence of ball development, Portland’s hostile sets were hopeless all through the diversion. Thus, the Trail Blazers only had 19 assists on 36 goals with only 37% shots from the field.
According to PricePerPlayer.com, the Trail Blazers were hoping Seth Curry could once save the team like in Game 4 but it did not happen. Curry was only able to score 7 points on 3-of-10 shots.
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