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Toronto Raptors at Denver Nuggets: preview and win probability

Toronto Raptors visit Denver Nuggets. Raptors are 1-0 and have gone W-L-W-L-W in their last 5, while Nuggets have not played a regular-season game yet.

The model leans toward Nuggets: about 69% to win, with a projected score of Toronto Raptors 111, Denver Nuggets 117. These are model estimates built from past results, not guarantees.

The teams have met 4 times in our recent records. Nuggets lead 4-0, and the average margin has been 3.3 points in favor of Nuggets.

On the injury report, Julian Strawther (DEN) and Nate Bittle (TOR) are listed as out.

Keys to the game

  • Raptors come in with the better recent form (3 wins in their last 5).
  • Home court is worth roughly three points in our model, which helps Nuggets.
  • Watch the rotation: 2 players are listed as out across the two teams.

Recent meetings

  • Mar 20: TOR 115, DEN 121
  • Dec 31: DEN 106, TOR 103
  • Nov 4: TOR 119, DEN 121
  • Oct 28: DEN 127, TOR 125

Injury report

Toronto Raptors
  • Nate Bittle Out · back Oct 28
Denver Nuggets
  • Spencer Jones Questionable · back Oct 22
  • Julian Strawther Out · back Nov 29

Win probability

31%
69%
RaptorsNuggets

Projected score: Raptors 111, Nuggets 117

Model estimate for information and entertainment.

Matchup at a glance

TORDEN
Record1-00-0
Last 5WLWLWLLLWL
Points per game135–
Allowed per game92–
Days of rest13–
Rating15521593

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