While the Denver Nuggets may have won their latest game against the Utah Jazz, the team isn't where they want to be with a 10-7 record. Many expected the Nuggets to be one of the top teams in the Western Conference like the Thunder are,

Down one at the end of the first quarter, the Nuggets now have the lead. Sitting on a score of 63-53, they have looked like the better team, but there's still two more quarters to play. If the Nuggets keep playing like this,

Wednesday night proved to be yet another uphill climb, as the Denver Nuggets came to town to match up against a shorthanded Jazz squad on the second night of a back-to-back. Without key leaders in Lauri Markkanen, John Collins, and Jordan Clarkson, Utah fell 122-103 to Nikola Jokić and the Nuggets.

The Denver Nuggets (9-7) and Utah Jazz (4-13) meet Wednesday at Delta Center in Salt Lake City. Tip-off is scheduled for 9 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Nuggets vs. Ja