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DATE | MATCHUP | SPREAD | TOTAL |
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Thursday, Apr. 24, 09:35pm EDT |
Oklahoma City Thunder vs | (-9) -117 | (O: 227) -110 |
Memphis Grizzlies | (+9) -103 | (U: 227) -110 | |
Thursday, Apr. 24, 07:05pm EDT |
New York Knicks vs | (-1) -110 | (O: 214.5) -115 |
Detroit Pistons | (+1) -110 | (U: 214.5) -105 | |
Thursday, Apr. 24, 10:05pm EDT |
Denver Nuggets vs | (+5.5) -107 | (O: 214) -105 |
Los Angeles Clippers | (-5.5) -113 | (U: 214) -115 |
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DATE | MATCHUP | RUN LINE | MONEY |
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Thursday, Apr. 24, 03:50 pm |
Milwaukee Brewers vs | (+1.5) -165 | +123 |
San Francisco Giants | (-1.5) +145 | -136 | |
Thursday, Apr. 24, 03:50 pm |
Milwaukee Brewers vs | (+0.5) -122 | +122 |
San Francisco Giants | (-0.5) +102 | -142 |
Monday, Jun. 30, 08:00am EDT
SELECTION | MONEY |
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Mark Ouellet | +5000 |
Luis Antonio Tagle | +200 |
Peter Turkson | +800 |
Oscar Rodriguez Maradiaga | +10000 |
Christoph Schonborn | +10000 |
DATE | MATCHUP | PUCK LINE | MONEY |
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Thursday, Apr. 24, 06:35pm EDT |
Florida Panthers vs | (+1.5) -250 | +110 |
Tampa Bay Lightning | (-1.5) +207 | -124 | |
Thursday, Apr. 24, 07:05pm EDT |
Toronto Maple Leafs vs | (+1.5) -280 | -105 |
Ottawa Senators | (-1.5) +230 | -107 |
Thursday, Apr. 24, 08:00am EDT
GOLFER | MONEY |
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Shane Lowry / Rory McIlroy | +375 |
Kurt Kitayama / Collin Morikawa | +1500 |
J.T. Poston / Keith Mitchell | +1800 |
Thomas Detry / Robert MacIntyre | +2200 |
Taylor Moore / Wyndham Clark | +2800 |
Saturday, Apr. 26, 10:30am EDT
DRIVER | MONEY |
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Kyle Larson | +1400 |
Tyler Reddick | +1800 |
Ryan Blaney | +1000 |
William Byron | +1200 |
Christopher Bell | +1800 |
April 22, 2025
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DATE | MATCHUP | MONEY |
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Friday, Apr. 25, 05:00pm EDT |
Javier Meza vs | -5000 |
Luciano Ramos | +1600 | |
Friday, Apr. 25, 05:00pm EDT |
Justin Viloria vs | -1250 |
Alejandro Yung Wong | +700 | |
Friday, Apr. 25, 05:00pm EDT |
Danilo Diez vs | -2500 |
Giovanny Gonzalez | +1100 |
DATE | MATCHUP | MONEY |
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Cage Warriors 188 Saturday, Apr. 26, 01:00pm EDT |
Justin Burlinson vs | -130 |
James Sheehan | -110 | |
Cage Warriors 188 Saturday, Apr. 26, 01:00pm EDT |
John Allan vs | +105 |
James Webb | -145 | |
Cage Warriors 188 Saturday, Apr. 26, 01:00pm EDT |
Ghassan Abdenabi vs | +700 |
Paddy McCorry | -1150 |
DATE | MATCHUP | MONEY |
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ATP Madrid Thursday, Apr. 24, 09:00 am |
Struff, Jan-Lennard vs | +150 |
van de Zandschulp, Botic | -170 | |
ATP Madrid Thursday, Apr. 24, 06:30 am |
Jarry, Nicolas vs | +122 |
Altmaier, Daniel | -142 |
DATE | MATCHUP | MONEY |
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WTA Madrid Thursday, Apr. 24, 05:00 am |
Dolehide, Caroline vs | +190 |
Samsonova, Ludmilla | -220 | |
WTA Madrid Thursday, Apr. 24, 05:00 am |
Bronzetti, Lucia vs | +400 |
Keys, Madison | -500 |
April 24, 2025 by Marc Jerbs
The first-round clash between the Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Clippers in the 2025 NBA Playoffs hits a crucial point as the series shifts to California for Game 3 on Thursday, April 24. With tipoff set for 10:00 PM EDT at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood and the series deadlocked at 1-1, both teams are eager to seize the momentum in this tightly contested Western Conference showdown.
It has been a thrilling start to the series. Denver eked out a 112-110 overtime win in Game 1, only for the Clippers to punch back in Game 2 behind a vintage Kawhi Leonard performance - 39 points on 15-of-19 shooting - as LA claimed a narrow 105-102 victory to even things up. Leonard's resurgence comes at a vital time for the Clippers, who surged into the postseason with an 18-3 run since early March.
Denver, the No. 4 seed with a 50-32 regular season record, continues to lean heavily on Nikola Jokic, whose near triple-double averages remain central to the Nuggets' game plan. However, the team faces a hurdle with Michael Porter Jr. listed as questionable after spraining his left shoulder late in Game 2. Interim coach David Adelman - stepping in after a late-season front office shakeup involving the firings of coach Michael Malone and GM Calvin Booth - must now navigate the playoffs under pressure.
The Clippers are the favorites to win the game. Here are our latest odds:
At the heart of Game 3's tactical chess match is the battle between Jokic and Clippers center Ivica Zubac. Zubac's rim protection and ability to limit Jokic's post play could be decisive in disrupting Denver's offensive flow. On the flip side, Denver will look to ease the scoring burden on Jokic by involving Aaron Gordon and Porter Jr. (if available) more prominently.
On the perimeter, Kris Dunn and Derrick Jones Jr. will be vital for LA. Their perimeter defense has been a key to the Clippers' top-three defensive rating this season, and their ability to stifle Denver's pick-and-roll action while limiting open threes could swing the game. Meanwhile, Denver's own defense has shown vulnerability—especially at home—which LA may look to exploit.
Kawhi Leonard's form remains a major storyline. If Game 2 is any indication, a healthy Kawhi significantly boosts LA's title hopes. Head coach Tyronn Lue is confident in Leonard's ability to lead, and the Clippers will look to leverage mismatches around him to generate high-quality offense.
The Clippers come into Game 3 with a clean bill of health - Leonard, James Harden, and Zubac are all available and in rhythm. For the Nuggets, Porter Jr.'s shoulder injury looms large. His availability could significantly influence Denver's spacing and scoring diversity, and his status remains day-to-day.
With the series shifting to Los Angeles, Game 3 represents a major opportunity for both teams to take control. The Clippers will look to their defensive anchors in Leonard and Zubac to contain Jokic, while Denver's hopes rest on their MVP center and a potentially shorthanded supporting cast. The outcome could hinge on Porter Jr.'s health and which team better capitalizes on strategic mismatches. Either way, a fiercely competitive contest awaits.
Denver Nuggets |
VS | Los Angeles Clippers |
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107.0 | Points Per Game | 107.5 |
47.5 | Rebounds Per Game | 38.0 |
23.5 | Assists Per Game | 24.5 |
9.5 | Steals Per Game | 10.0 |
15.5 | Turnovers Per Game | 11.5 |
DATE | MATCHUP | MONEY | TOTAL |
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Saturday, Apr. 26, 02:30pm EDT |
FC Cincinnati vs | -160 | (O: 2.75) -111 |
Sporting Kansas City | +412 | (U: 2.75) -109 | |
Draw | +315 | ||
Saturday, Apr. 26, 02:30pm EDT |
Toronto vs | +155 | (O: 2.5) -111 |
New York City | +179 | (U: 2.5) -109 | |
Draw | +233 |
DATE | TIME* | EVENT | VENUE |
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13 SUN | TBA | 2025 PGA Tour / DP World Tour Major: The Masters Tournament - Final Round | Augusta National Golf Club |
3:00 PM |
2025 NASCAR Cup Series: Food City 500 | Bristol Motor Speedway | |
7:10 PM |
2025 MLB Primetime Game: Chicago Cubs vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | Dodger Stadium | |
10:30 PM |
NHL Primetime Game: Colorado Avalanche vs. Anaheim Ducks | Honda Center | |
15 TUE | 7:05 PM |
2025 MLB Primetime Game: Cleveland Guardians vs. Baltimore Orioles | Oriole Park |
8:00 PM |
2025 NHL Primetime Game: Washington Capitals vs. N.Y. Islanders | UBS Arena | |
10:00 PM |
2025 MLB Primetime Game: Los Angeles Kings vs. Seattle Kraken | Climate Pledge Arena | |
16 WED | 6:40 PM |
2025 MLB Primetime Game: Seattle Mariners vs. Cincinnati Reds | Great American Ball Park |
7:30 PM |
2025 NHL Primetime Game: Detroit Red Wings vs. New Jersey Devils | Prudential Center | |
10:00 PM |
2025 NHL Primetime Game: Edmonton Oilers vs. San Jose Sharks | SAP Center at San Jose | |
17 THU | TBA | 2025 PGA Tour: RBC Heritage - First Round | Harbour Town Golf Links |
6:40 PM |
2025 MLB Primetime Game: Kansas City Royals vs. Detriot Tigers | Comerica Park | |
7:00 PM |
2025 NHL Primetime Game: Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh Penguins | PPG Paints Arena | |
9:30 PM |
2025 NHL Primetime Game: Calgary Flames vs. Los Angeles Kings | Crypto.com Arena | |
18 FRI | TBA | 2025 PGA Tour: RBC Heritage - Second Round | Harbour Town Golf Links |
7:15 PM |
2025 MLB Primetime Game: Minnesota Twins vs. Atlanta Braves | Truist Park | |
19 SAT | TBA | 2025 PGA Tour: RBC Heritage - Third Round | Harbour Town Golf Links |
7:10 PM |
2025 MLB Primetime Game: San Diego Padres vs. Houston Astros | Daikin Park | |
20 SUN | TBA | 2025 PGA Tour: RBC Heritage - Final Round | Harbour Town Golf Links |
21 MON | 6:40 PM |
2025 MLB Primetime Game: San Diego Padres vs. Detroit Tigers | Comerica Park |
7:00 PM |
Eastern Conference - Game 1: Montreal Canadiens vs. Washington Capitals | Capital One Arena | |
7:30 PM |
Western Conference - Game 2: St. Louis Blues vs. Winnipeg Jets | Canada Life Centre | |
Eastern Conference - Game 2: (6) Detriot Pistons vs. (3) New York Knicks | Madison Square Garden | ||
9:30 PM |
Western Conference - Game 2: Colorado Avalanche vs. Dallas Stars | American Airlines Center | |
10:00 PM |
Western Conference - Game 1: Edmonton Oilers vs. L.A. Kings | Crypto.com Arena | |
Western Conference - Game 2: (5) L.A. Clippers vs. (4) Denver Nuggets | Ball Arena | ||
22 TUE | 6:00 PM |
Eastern Conference - Game 2: New Jersey Devils vs. Carolina Hurricanes | Lenovo Center |
7:00 PM |
Eastern Conference - Game 2: (5) Milwaukee Bucks vs. (4) Indiana Pacers | Gainbridge Fieldhouse | |
7:10 PM |
2025 MLB Primetime Game: Philadelphia Phillies vs. New York Mets | Citi Field | |
7:30 PM |
Eastern Conference - Game 2: Ottawa Senators vs. Toronto Maple Leafs | Scotiabank Arena | |
Western Conference - Game 2: (8) Memphis Grizzlies vs. (1) Oklahoma City Thunder | Paycom Center | ||
8:30 PM |
Eastern Conference - Game 1: Florida Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning | Amalie Arena | |
10:00 PM |
Western Conference - Game 2: (6) Minnesota Timberwolves vs. (3) L.A. Lakers | Cypto.com Arena | |
11:00 PM |
Western Conference - Game 1: Minnesota Wild vs. Vegas Golden Knights | T-Mobile Arena | |
23 WED | 7:00 PM |
Eastern Conference - Game 2: Montreal Canadiens vs. Washington Capitals | Capital One Arena |
Eastern Conference - Game 2: (7) Orlando Magic vs. (2) Boston Celtics | TD Garden | ||
7:30 PM |
Eastern Conference - Game 2: (8) Miami Heat vs. (1) Cleveland Cavaliers | Rocket Arena | |
9:30 PM |
Western Conference - Game 3: Dallas Stars vs. Colorado Avalanche | Ball Arena | |
Western Conference - Game 2: (7) Golden State Warriors vs. (2) Houston Rockets | Toyota Center | ||
10:00 PM |
Western Conference - Game 2: Edmonton Oilers vs. L.A. Kings | Crypto.com Area | |
24 THU | 6:30 PM |
Eastern Conference - Game 2: Carolina Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning | Amalie Arena |
7:00 PM |
Eastern Conference - Game 3: Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Ottawa Senators | Canadian Tire Centre | |
Eastern Conference - Game 3: (3) New York Knicks vs. (6) Detriot Pistons | Little Caesars Arena | ||
9:00 PM |
Western Conference - Game 3: Vegas Golden Knights vs. Minnesota Wild | Xcel Energy Center | |
9:30 PM |
Western Conference - Game 3: Winnipeg Jets vs. St. Louis Blues | Entreprise Center | |
Western Conference - Game 3: (1) Oklahoma City Thunder vs. (8) Memphis Grizzlies | FedExForum | ||
10:00 PM |
Western Conference - Game 3: (4) Denver Nuggets vs. L.A. Clippers | Intuit Dome | |
25 FRI | 7:00 PM |
Eastern Conference - Game 3: (2) Boston Celtics vs. (7) Orlando Magic | Kia Center |
7:10 PM |
2025 MLB Primetime Game: Boston Red Sox vs. Cleveland Guardians | Progressive Field | |
8:00 PM |
Eastern Conference - Game 3: (4) Indiana Pacers vs. (5) Milwaukee Bucks | Fiserv Forum | |
9:30 PM |
Western Conference - Game 3: (3) L.A. Lakers vs. (6) Minnesota Timberwolves | Target Center | |
10:15 PM |
2025 MLB Primetime Game: Texas Rangers vs. San Francisco Giants | Oracle Park | |
26 SAT | 1:00 PM |
Eastern Conference - Game 3: (1) Cleveland Cavaliers vs. (8) Miami Heat | Kaseya Center |
3:30 PM |
Western Conference - Game 4: (1) Oklahoma City Thunder vs. (8) Memphis Grizzlies | FedExForum | |
6:00 PM |
Western Conference - Game 4: (4) Denver Nuggets vs. (5) L.A. Clippers) | Intuit Dome | |
8:30 PM |
Western Conference - Game 3: (2) Houston vs. (7) Golden State Warriors | Chase Center | |
9:10 PM |
2025 MLB Primetime Game: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | Dodger Stadium | |
27 SUN | 3:00 PM |
2025 NASCAR Cup Series: Jack Link's 500 | Talladega Superspeedway |
7:10 PM |
2025 MLB Primetime Game: Philadelphia Phillies vs. Chicago Cubs | Wrigley Field | |
30 WED | 7:40 PM |
2025 MLB Primetime Game: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago White Sox | Rate Field |
*Time shown is Eastern Standard Time (EST).
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