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Denver Nuggets vs Portland Trail Blazers: Preview, predictions, odds, and how to watch 2020/21 NBA playoffs

Denver Nuggets and Portland Trail Blazers will play one more time tonight for the first round of the 2020/21 NBA playoffs. Check out all the match information, predictions, odds, and how to watch the game.

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Damian Lillard vs. Denver. (Getty)
Damian Lillard vs. Denver. (Getty)

Denver Nuggets and Portland Trail Blazerswill clash again today, May 24, at 10:00 pm (ET) at the Ball Arena in Denver. for the first round of the 2020/21 NBA playoffs. Here, you’ll find all the match information, predictions, odds, and how to watch the game.

We all knew that we were going to be in for a treat in this series. Both teams are hungry and eager to prove that they’re true contenders and not just pretenders, and there’s plenty of talent on both sides.

Following an exciting Game 1, Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets will love to get a win at home before traveling to RIP City. Needless to say, Damian Lillard and company don’t feel the same way.

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Denver Nuggets vs Portland Trail Blazers: Match Information

Date: Monday, May 24, 2021
Time: 10:00 PM (ET)
Location: Ball Arena, Denver

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Denver Nuggets vs Portland Trail Blazers: Times By State In The U.S

ET: 10:00 PM
CT: 9:00 PM
MT: 8:00 PM
PT: 7:00 PM

Denver Nuggets vs Portland Trail Blazers: Storylines

The Denver Nuggets aren’t a surprise anymore. They’ve been great for years now, although they have yet to take a step forward in the ultimate stage. This year, they’ve endured tough losses and injuries, especially with Jamal Murray out for the year.

The same can be said for the Portland Trail Blazers. Damian Lillard continues to will his team into the playoffs despite all the injuries. Now, finally, they’re all at full strength and looking to silence their critics once and for all.

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Denver Nuggets vs Portland Trail Blazers: Results

Denver Nuggets: 47-25 (25-11 at Home)

Portland Trail Blazers: 40-32 (22-14 on The Road)

Denver Nuggets vs Portland Trail Blazers: Lineups

Denver Nuggets

Facundo Campazzo (PG)
Austin Rivers (SG)
Michael Porter Jr (SF)
Aaron Gordon (PF)
Nikola Jokic (C)

Portland Trail Blazers

Damian Lillard (PG)
CJ McCollum (SG)
Norman Powell (SF)
Robert Covington (PF)
Jusuf Nurkic (C)

How To Watch Or Live Stream Free Denver Nuggets vs Portland Trail Blazers In The U.S

The 2020/21 NBA playoffs between Denver Nuggets and Portland Trail Blazers to be played on May 24 at the Ball Arena in Denver will be broadcasted in the US by TNT, and NBA League Pass.

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Denver Nuggets vs Portland Trail Blazers: Predictions And Odds

Unsurprisingly, oddsmakers believe that the Denver Nuggets will bounce back. Right now, they’re favored by 1.5 points, while the game total is set at 226.5 points.

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Handicap Nuggets -1.5
Game Total o/u 226.5
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