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Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns Predictions

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Under 231.5 Points @ -114

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The Nuggets and the Suns are unlikely to reach the 231.5 points line in our opinion. Therefore, chance an Under bet at -114 and hope the teams don’t reach that number.

Discover our expert Nuggets vs Suns predictions, featuring our Best Bet, Same Game Parlay and Correct Score Pick. Check out the sections below for the reasoning behind the card.

Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns Preview

The Denver Nuggets go head-to-head with the Phoenix Suns in this NBA clash.

Denver Nuggets triumphed in their previous game. It was on the road where New Orleans Pelicans were beaten 104-91 at Smoothie King Center. Nikola Jokic delivered a dominant triple-double performance, recording 21 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists.

Phoenix Suns were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 125-114 reverse against Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center. Jalen Green scored 20 points, with Dillon Brooks putting up 19 and Miles Bridges contributing 17.

H2H: Nuggets Have Won 7 of Previous 10 H2H Matchups

The last head-to-head saw the Nuggets claim a 125-123 win over the Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center. The Nuggets have triumphed in their previous five meetings against the Suns. On the head-to-head front, it has been 7 wins out of 10.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Nuggets	2	2	0.5	110.8	114	-3.2	1-1	1-1	0-1	2-2	2-2	1W
Suns	1	2	0.333	109.3	123.7	-14.4	1-0	0-2	1-0	1-2	1-2	1L

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The Nuggets have 4 wins and 6 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 108.8 points, 40.8 rebounds, 25.1 assists, 8.4 steals and 4.4 blocks while shooting 44.5% from the field and 81.3% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 112.8 points and 46.5 rebounds per matchup.

Nikola Jokic is averaging 24.3 points, 12.1 rebounds and 9.3 assists, while Jamal Murray averages 2.7 (35.5%) 3-pointers made.

The Suns have won 3 and lost 7 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 110.6 points, 40.8 rebounds, 23.5 assists, 7.9 steals and 4.5 blocks per game while shooting 46.9% from the field and 77.2% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 117.5 points and 44.1 rebounds.

Jalen Green is averaging 20.0 points, Khaman Maluach 4.7 rebounds and Devin Booker 4.7 assists, while Dillon Brooks has an average of 2.4 (40.7%) 3-pointers made.

Best Bet

Go for Under at -114. It might be defenses on top when these NBA rivals meet, with the 231.5 points line looking on the high side on the totals.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

• The 231.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 5 Nuggets games on the road.
• The 231.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Nuggets games.
• The 231.5 line hasn’t been covered in 14 of the last 20 Suns games at home.
• The 231.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Suns games.

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Under 231.5 Probability

The top betting sites are estimating that there is a 53.2% likelihood of this pick winning. After careful examination, our analysts calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Nuggets 115 - 113 Suns

Don’t pass up the opportunity to have a speculative wager on the Nuggets to land a 115-113 win. We don’t think that there will be too much between the teams.

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Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Denver Nuggets are regarded as having a 65% chance of winning this NBA game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at -185. Phoenix Suns are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +154.

4.5 is the spread and 231.5 is the total points line. A wager on the Totals allows basketball bettors to use the latest data to good effect. If you’re going for Under 231.5, this outcome can be backed at -114.

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Moneyline

Nuggets

-185

Suns

+154

Point Spread

Nuggets -4.5

-110

Suns +4.5

-110

Total Points

Under 231.5

-114

Over 231.5

-106

The Suns have gone 5-5 across their last 10 home games, scoring 117.70 points per contest and conceding 114.20.

The Nuggets have four wins and six losses in the last 10 games away from home, scoring 110.40 points per contest and conceding 113.20.

The last time the Nuggets faced the Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center, they won 125-123. In the last 10 head-to-head matchups at Mortgage Matchup Center, the Nuggets have notched six victories, while the Suns have recorded four.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O231.5	U231.5
Phoenix Suns Home Stats		5-5	231.90	117.70	114.20	4	6
Denver Nuggets Away Stats		4-6	223.60	110.40	113.20	5	5

• W-L = Wins-Losses
• P = Avg. Points
• PF = Avg. Points For
• PA = Avg. Points Against
• O231.5 = Games Over 231.5 Points
• U231.5 = Games Under 231.5 Points

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Denver Nuggets Stats

Phoenix Suns Stats

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -4.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• -4.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +4.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• +4.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 221.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 223.60 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 231.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 231.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 108.80 pts and allowed 112.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 110.40 pts and allowed 113.20 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 228.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 231.90 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 231.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 231.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 110.60 pts and allowed 117.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 117.70 pts and allowed 114.20 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 27.10 (53%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 10.50 (32%)
• Free Throws Made: 23.10 (81.34%)
• Rebounds: Total 40.8, Offensive 9.00, Defensive 31.80
• Assists: 25.10
• Blocks: 4.40
• Steals: 8.40
• Turnovers : 13.20
• Personal Fouls: 22.30

Last 10 Games on the Road

• 2-Pointers Made: 27.40 (51%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 11.60 (35%)
• Free Throws Made: 20.80 (79.69%)
• Rebounds: Total 45.4, Offensive 10.70, Defensive 34.70
• Assists: 26.60
• Blocks: 4.50
• Steals: 6.80
• Turnovers : 13.80
• Personal Fouls: 21.50

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 27.10 (56%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 13.60 (35%)
• Free Throws Made: 15.60 (77.23%)
• Rebounds: Total 40.8, Offensive 11.50, Defensive 29.30
• Assists: 23.50
• Blocks: 4.50
• Steals: 7.90
• Turnovers : 13.90
• Personal Fouls: 21.20

Last 10 Home Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 28.40 (60%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 14.10 (36%)
• Free Throws Made: 18.60 (80.17%)
• Rebounds: Total 41.2, Offensive 11.30, Defensive 29.90
• Assists: 23.70
• Blocks: 5.50
• Steals: 8.80
• Turnovers : 12.20
• Personal Fouls: 21.20

Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
76ers	4	1	0.8	110.8	107.4	3.4	2-1	2-0	1-0	4-1	4-1	1W
Raptors	3	1	0.75	117.5	102.5	15	2-0	1-1	0-0	3-0	3-1	1W
Celtics	3	1	0.75	119.8	111.8	8	3-0	0-1	2-0	3-1	3-1	3W
Knicks	2	3	0.4	109.8	109.6	0.2	1-2	1-1	0-2	2-3	2-3	2W
Nets	0	4	0	114.3	124	-9.7	0-2	0-2	0-1	0-4	0-4	4L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	4	1	0.8	109.8	103.4	6.4	2-0	2-1	0-0	4-1	4-1	1W
Cavaliers	3	2	0.6	118	117	1	3-0	0-2	0-0	2-2	3-2	1L
Pacers	2	3	0.4	115	114.8	0.2	0-2	2-1	0-1	1-2	2-3	2L
Bulls	1	4	0.2	114	130.2	-16.2	0-2	1-2	1-0	1-4	1-4	3L
Bucks	1	4	0.2	113.4	124.2	-10.8	1-2	0-2	1-1	1-3	1-4	1L

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hornets	3	2	0.6	101	108.2	-7.2	2-1	1-1	2-1	3-2	3-2	1L
Hawks	3	3	0.5	119.2	114.5	4.7	1-2	2-1	2-1	3-1	3-3	1W
Wizards	2	3	0.4	113.6	115.8	-2.2	1-1	1-2	0-1	2-3	2-3	2L
Magic	1	3	0.25	107	119.5	-12.5	0-2	1-1	0-1	1-2	1-3	1L
Heat	1	4	0.2	113	120.8	-7.8	0-3	1-1	1-1	1-2	1-4	1W

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	4	1	0.8	108.2	104.6	3.6	3-0	1-1	1-0	4-1	4-1	1L
Trail Blazers	3	1	0.75	122.8	114	8.8	1-1	2-0	0-0	3-1	3-1	1L
Timberwolves	3	2	0.6	120.4	107.8	12.6	1-1	2-1	0-0	0-1	3-2	2L
Nuggets	2	2	0.5	110.8	114	-3.2	1-1	1-1	0-1	2-2	2-2	1W
Jazz	1	4	0.2	112.4	120.2	-7.8	1-3	0-1	0-0	1-4	1-4	3L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	4	1	0.8	123.2	113.6	9.6	2-1	2-0	3-0	4-1	4-1	1W
Warriors	2	3	0.4	117.6	119.4	-1.8	0-1	2-2	0-2	2-3	2-3	2W
Suns	1	2	0.333	109.3	123.7	-14.4	1-0	0-2	1-0	1-2	1-2	1L
Clippers	1	3	0.25	106.5	108	-1.5	1-1	0-2	1-2	1-3	1-3	3L
Kings	0	5	0	110.2	126.8	-16.6	0-2	0-3	0-1	0-5	0-5	5L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Rockets	5	0	1	123	108.8	14.2	2-0	3-0	2-0	2-0	5-0	5W
Grizzlies	5	0	1	118.2	106.2	12	1-0	4-0	0-0	5-0	5-0	5W
Spurs	3	2	0.6	116.6	110	6.6	1-2	2-0	1-1	3-2	3-2	3W
Mavericks	3	2	0.6	114	112	2	1-1	2-1	0-2	1-2	3-2	2W
Pelicans	1	4	0.2	119.4	121.6	-2.2	1-2	0-2	0-0	1-3	1-4	1W

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	4	1	0.8	109.8	103.4	6.4	2-0	2-1	0-0	4-1	4-1	1W
76ers	4	1	0.8	110.8	107.4	3.4	2-1	2-0	1-0	4-1	4-1	1W
Raptors	3	1	0.75	117.5	102.5	15	2-0	1-1	0-0	3-0	3-1	1W
Celtics	3	1	0.75	119.8	111.8	8	3-0	0-1	2-0	3-1	3-1	3W
Hornets	3	2	0.6	101	108.2	-7.2	2-1	1-1	2-1	3-2	3-2	1L
Cavaliers	3	2	0.6	118	117	1	3-0	0-2	0-0	2-2	3-2	1L
Hawks	3	3	0.5	119.2	114.5	4.7	1-2	2-1	2-1	3-1	3-3	1W
Knicks	2	3	0.4	109.8	109.6	0.2	1-2	1-1	0-2	2-3	2-3	2W
Wizards	2	3	0.4	113.6	115.8	-2.2	1-1	1-2	0-1	2-3	2-3	2L
Pacers	2	3	0.4	115	114.8	0.2	0-2	2-1	0-1	1-2	2-3	2L
Magic	1	3	0.25	107	119.5	-12.5	0-2	1-1	0-1	1-2	1-3	1L
Bulls	1	4	0.2	114	130.2	-16.2	0-2	1-2	1-0	1-4	1-4	3L
Bucks	1	4	0.2	113.4	124.2	-10.8	1-2	0-2	1-1	1-3	1-4	1L
Heat	1	4	0.2	113	120.8	-7.8	0-3	1-1	1-1	1-2	1-4	1W
Nets	0	4	0	114.3	124	-9.7	0-2	0-2	0-1	0-4	0-4	4L

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Rockets	5	0	1	123	108.8	14.2	2-0	3-0	2-0	2-0	5-0	5W
Grizzlies	5	0	1	118.2	106.2	12	1-0	4-0	0-0	5-0	5-0	5W
Trail Blazers	3	1	0.75	122.8	114	8.8	1-1	2-0	0-0	3-1	3-1	1L
Lakers	4	1	0.8	123.2	113.6	9.6	2-1	2-0	3-0	4-1	4-1	1W
Thunder	4	1	0.8	108.2	104.6	3.6	3-0	1-1	1-0	4-1	4-1	1L
Spurs	3	2	0.6	116.6	110	6.6	1-2	2-0	1-1	3-2	3-2	3W
Mavericks	3	2	0.6	114	112	2	1-1	2-1	0-2	1-2	3-2	2W
Timberwolves	3	2	0.6	120.4	107.8	12.6	1-1	2-1	0-0	0-1	3-2	2L
Nuggets	2	2	0.5	110.8	114	-3.2	1-1	1-1	0-1	2-2	2-2	1W
Warriors	2	3	0.4	117.6	119.4	-1.8	0-1	2-2	0-2	2-3	2-3	2W
Suns	1	2	0.333	109.3	123.7	-14.4	1-0	0-2	1-0	1-2	1-2	1L
Clippers	1	3	0.25	106.5	108	-1.5	1-1	0-2	1-2	1-3	1-3	3L
Pelicans	1	4	0.2	119.4	121.6	-2.2	1-2	0-2	0-0	1-3	1-4	1W
Jazz	1	4	0.2	112.4	120.2	-7.8	1-3	0-1	0-0	1-4	1-4	3L
Kings	0	5	0	110.2	126.8	-16.6	0-2	0-3	0-1	0-5	0-5	5L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Rockets	5	0	1	123	108.8	14.2	2-0	3-0	2-0	2-0	5-0	5W
Grizzlies	5	0	1	118.2	106.2	12	1-0	4-0	0-0	5-0	5-0	5W
Pistons	4	1	0.8	109.8	103.4	6.4	2-0	2-1	0-0	4-1	4-1	1W
Lakers	4	1	0.8	123.2	113.6	9.6	2-1	2-0	3-0	4-1	4-1	1W
Thunder	4	1	0.8	108.2	104.6	3.6	3-0	1-1	1-0	4-1	4-1	1L
76ers	4	1	0.8	110.8	107.4	3.4	2-1	2-0	1-0	4-1	4-1	1W
Celtics	3	1	0.75	119.8	111.8	8	3-0	0-1	2-0	3-1	3-1	3W
Trail Blazers	3	1	0.75	122.8	114	8.8	1-1	2-0	0-0	3-1	3-1	1L
Raptors	3	1	0.75	117.5	102.5	15	2-0	1-1	0-0	3-0	3-1	1W
Hornets	3	2	0.6	101	108.2	-7.2	2-1	1-1	2-1	3-2	3-2	1L
Cavaliers	3	2	0.6	118	117	1	3-0	0-2	0-0	2-2	3-2	1L
Mavericks	3	2	0.6	114	112	2	1-1	2-1	0-2	1-2	3-2	2W
Timberwolves	3	2	0.6	120.4	107.8	12.6	1-1	2-1	0-0	0-1	3-2	2L
Spurs	3	2	0.6	116.6	110	6.6	1-2	2-0	1-1	3-2	3-2	3W
Hawks	3	3	0.5	119.2	114.5	4.7	1-2	2-1	2-1	3-1	3-3	1W
Nuggets	2	2	0.5	110.8	114	-3.2	1-1	1-1	0-1	2-2	2-2	1W
Warriors	2	3	0.4	117.6	119.4	-1.8	0-1	2-2	0-2	2-3	2-3	2W
Pacers	2	3	0.4	115	114.8	0.2	0-2	2-1	0-1	1-2	2-3	2L
Knicks	2	3	0.4	109.8	109.6	0.2	1-2	1-1	0-2	2-3	2-3	2W
Wizards	2	3	0.4	113.6	115.8	-2.2	1-1	1-2	0-1	2-3	2-3	2L
Suns	1	2	0.333	109.3	123.7	-14.4	1-0	0-2	1-0	1-2	1-2	1L
Clippers	1	3	0.25	106.5	108	-1.5	1-1	0-2	1-2	1-3	1-3	3L
Magic	1	3	0.25	107	119.5	-12.5	0-2	1-1	0-1	1-2	1-3	1L
Bulls	1	4	0.2	114	130.2	-16.2	0-2	1-2	1-0	1-4	1-4	3L
Heat	1	4	0.2	113	120.8	-7.8	0-3	1-1	1-1	1-2	1-4	1W
Bucks	1	4	0.2	113.4	124.2	-10.8	1-2	0-2	1-1	1-3	1-4	1L
Pelicans	1	4	0.2	119.4	121.6	-2.2	1-2	0-2	0-0	1-3	1-4	1W
Jazz	1	4	0.2	112.4	120.2	-7.8	1-3	0-1	0-0	1-4	1-4	3L
Nets	0	4	0	114.3	124	-9.7	0-2	0-2	0-1	0-4	0-4	4L
Kings	0	5	0	110.2	126.8	-16.6	0-2	0-3	0-1	0-5	0-5	5L

• W = Wins
• L = Losses
• PCT = Winning Percentage
• PPG = Points Per Game
• OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
• DIFF = Average Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Road = Away Record
• Div = Division Record
• Conf = Conference Record
• Last 10 = Record last 10 games
• Strk = Current Streak

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