Luka Doncic scored 32 points in his best game by far with the Lakers, leading Los Angeles to a 123-100 runaway win in the NBA at Denver on Sunday (February 23, 2025) that snapped the Nuggets’ nine-game winning streak.

Analyzing Saturday’s Los Angeles Lakers at Denver Nuggets odds and lines, with NBA expert picks, predictions and best bets.

This Saturday, we are treated to a clash of the Titans when the Los Angeles Lakers (33-21) and Denver Nuggets (37-19) square off from Ball Arena in Denver. The Lakers have been on a tear this calendar year.

Luka Doncic finished with a game-high 32 points, helping the Los Angeles Lakers notch up their first road win against the Denver Nuggets in close to three years

SportsLine's model just revealed its NBA best bets, predictions, and picks for the Denver Nuggets vs. Los Angeles game on Saturday featuring Luka Doncic, LeBron James and Nikola Jokic

In the Nuggets, the Lakers are facing a team that has been their personal slab of Kryptonite over the last couple of years. They have lost 13 of their last 14 games against Nikola Jokić and crew, and that includes their five-game defeat in the first round of last year's playoffs and their four-game sweep at the hands of the Nuggets in 2023.

LeBron James, Luka Doncic and the Lakers visit reigning MVP Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets on Saturday, LA's first real marquee matchup since acquiring Doncic. Here are the odds for this Western Conference showdown,