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BET CITY players assessed Denver’s chances of beating Minnesota in the sixth match of the series and reaching the semi-finals
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On the night of May 17, the sixth match of the quarter-final series of the NBA playoffs between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Denver Nuggets will take place. The meeting will take place in Minneapolis and will begin at 03:30 Moscow time.
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After five games, Denver leads 3-2 and could clinch the series if they win the next game.
The start of the quarterfinals turned out to be shocking for the defending champion. The Nuggets lost in the opening two games and went on the road at 0:2, but managed to pull themselves together and won two away games, and then won the fifth game.
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BETCITY analysts assessed the opponents’ chances of success in the sixth meeting. According to experts, Minnesota will be the favorite. The odds for the home team’s victory are 1.75, while the odds for Denver’s victory are 2.08.
At the same time, bookmakers have no doubt that the Nuggets will get a ticket to the semifinals. Michael Malone’s teams are given 1.22 to advance to the next round, while Minnesota is offered 4.30.
In four of the five matches in the series, both teams scored 205 or more points. In BET CITY you can bet on TB 204.5 with odds of 1.92, the probability of TM 204.5 is estimated at 1.83.
In the last three meetings, Denver scored at least 112 points. Analysts believe that in this match the champion is unlikely to reach this mark and offer ITB2 (102.5) as the highest individual total for the guests. The odds for this outcome are 2.05.
In the BET CITY line for players, it is worth taking a closer look at the performance quotes of Denver leader Nikola Jokic, who has not scored less than 35 points in the last two matches. BET CITY offers odds of 1.87 on the Nuggets basketball player’s TB 29.5 in the upcoming meeting.
BET CITY bettors do not agree with the bookmakers’ estimates and give preference to guests. 60% of players bet on Denver’s victory, 40% believe in Minnesota’s success.
Source: Sportbox
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