Denver Nuggets: 3 Reasons Vegas Is Insanely Wrong

Feb 10, 2016; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Denver Nuggets forward Will Barton (5) celebrates with guard Gary Harris (14) during the fourth quarter against the Detroit Pistons at The Palace of Auburn Hills. The Nuggets won 103-92. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports

The Denver Nuggets were projected to win a dismal 34.5 games this season by Vegas. Here are three reasons why that is extraordinarily flawed.

The Denver Nuggets were projected a mere 34.5 wins according to Vegas.

2016-17 NBA regular season win totals

Hawks 43.5
Celtics 51.5
Nets 20.5
Hornets 39.5
Bulls 38.5
Cavaliers 56.5
Mavericks 39.5
Nuggets 34.5
— Jeff Sherman (@golfodds) September 20, 2016

While the Nuggets only won 33 games last season, the team has improved tremendously in the offseason, and it could be time to starting respecting basketball in the Mile High City. The Nuggets had the lowest attendance in the league last season, so maybe, the Nuggets need to rally the community first.

Winning will do that. And, they are easily on their track to starting to revive Denver basketball after a three year playoff hiatus. Any Nuggets fan should immediately call in and place bets on the Nuggets OVER on the books.

Let’s being our slideshow on how this projection is a disrespect to this years team.