Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

Can Suns Keep the Scores Close?

We wouldn’t be surprised to see the Suns triumph and it makes sense to take +8.5 on the spread at -110 when they go up against the Nuggets.

Nuggets Claimed 119-111 Win in Previous H2H

Phoenix Suns have lost three straight road games. Most recently, they lost 118-110 at home to Oklahoma City Thunder at Footprint Center. Bradley Beal led by example by landing 31 points and 6 assists. He scored 8 free throws and 10 field goals.

Denver Nuggets won their last game 124-114, making it six on the bounce. This was a road victory at Crypto.com Arena against LA Lakers. Nikola Jokic was able to score 35 points, with Michael Porter Jr. getting 25 and Jamal Murray 24.

The last encounter between the Nuggets and the Suns saw the former win. It was a 119-111 scoreline at Footprint Center. The Nuggets have beaten the Suns in the past three meetings. They’ve also claimed 6 wins in the past 10 head-to-head meetings.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Phoenix Suns lineup: Royce O'Neale, Bradley Beal, Grayson Allen, Jusuf Nurkic, Kevin Durant.

Denver Nuggets lineup: Michael Porter Jr., Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, Aaron Gordon.

Expert NBA Analysis

The latest team news and current form are always useful information when it comes to providing basketball picks. It’s also important to pay attention to the available stats so that we can make the best NBA predictions.

Key Suns vs Nuggets stats:

• The +8.5 line has been covered by Suns in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +8.5 line has been covered by Suns in 16 of their last 20 games.
• The -8.5 line hasn’t been covered by Nuggets in 12 of their last 20 games.

Our pick is that Phoenix Suns will be able to cover the spread in this NBA contest, with +8.5 looking favorable for our wager. Take the -110 that is currently available.

If you want to land a big potential return from a small stake, then a Bet Builder could be a good way to go. Back the Suns to cover the line in a combination with other picks.

Suns +8.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of landing a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

Suns vs Nuggets Prediction

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Player Props

Top Pick: Jamal Murray Under 21.5 Points -118

Jamal Murray (Nuggets) has totaled an average of 18.88 points in the past 8 games. We can use this stat to our advantage and back him to fall short of the Player Points line at -118.

Current Jamal Murray Lines and Odds

21.5 Points

Over -112

Under -118

6.5 Assists

Over -115

Under -115

3.5 Rebounds

Over -137

Under +104

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Correct Score Prediction

Suns 111 - 117 Nuggets

Rather than betting on the Nuggets to win, there’s the alternative to try your luck when it comes to the correct score lines. Take a chance on a 117-111 victory in their favor.

Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Nuggets Big Favorites to Win

The sportsbooks have Denver Nuggets at -400 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the favorites are 80% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. Phoenix Suns are the underdogs at +320 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The spread currently stands at 8.5 and the total points line is 224. There are many ways to wager on basketball including the Totals. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 224 at -110.

Those wanting to back the Nuggets to win the Race to 20 betting can get odds of -180 that the favorites oblige. If you want to back the Suns, then odds of +145 can be found.

If you’re planning to place a basketball bet, visit the betting sites and check out the hundreds of available team props and game lines. Find the lines which are the most attractive.

Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Suns

+320

Nuggets

-400

Point Spread

Suns +8.5

-110

Nuggets -8.5

-110

Total Points

Under 224

-110

Over 224

-110

Kevin Durant Favorite to Score the Most Points

Kevin Durant is the favorite to score most points. Odds of -116 can be found for him scoring Over 27.5 points and there is -114 for him to go Under.

Player Points

Kevin Durant (Suns)

Over 27.5

-116

Under 27.5

-114

Nikola Jokić (Nuggets)

Over 25.5

-128

Under 25.5

-103

Jamal Murray (Nuggets)

Over 21.5

-112

Under 21.5

-118

Bradley Beal (Suns)

Over 18.5

-106

Under 18.5

-123

Michael Porter Jr. (Nuggets)

Over 16.5

-123

Under 16.5

-108

Aaron Gordon (Nuggets)

Over 14.5

-111

Under 14.5

-119

Jusuf Nurkic (Suns)

Over 12.5

-125

Under 12.5

-106

Grayson Allen (Suns)

Over 11.5

-112

Under 11.5

-118

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (Nuggets)

Over 10.5

-111

Under 10.5

-118

Player Assists

Nikola Jokić (Nuggets)

Over 9.5

+114

Under 9.5

-149

Jamal Murray (Nuggets)

Over 6.5

-115

Under 6.5

-115

Kevin Durant (Suns)

Over 4.5

-159

Under 4.5

+120

Bradley Beal (Suns)

Over 4.5

-125

Under 4.5

-106

Aaron Gordon (Nuggets)

Over 3.5

+130

Under 3.5

-172

Jusuf Nurkic (Suns)

Over 3.5

+110

Under 3.5

-147

Grayson Allen (Suns)

Over 3.5

+138

Under 3.5

-185

Player Rebounds

Nikola Jokić (Nuggets)

Over 12.5

+107

Under 12.5

-141

Jusuf Nurkic (Suns)

Over 10.5

-108

Under 10.5

-123

Michael Porter Jr. (Nuggets)

Over 6.5

-147

Under 6.5

+110

Aaron Gordon (Nuggets)

Over 6.5

-110

Under 6.5

-120

Kevin Durant (Suns)

Over 5.5

-141

Under 5.5

+106

Jamal Murray (Nuggets)

Over 3.5

-137

Under 3.5

+104

Bradley Beal (Suns)

Over 3.5

-132

Under 3.5

-100

Grayson Allen (Suns)

Over 3.5

+132

Under 3.5

-175

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Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

Denver Nuggets Confirmed Lineup

1 Michael Porter Jr.

5 Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

15 Nikola Jokic

27 Jamal Murray

50 Aaron Gordon

Phoenix Suns Confirmed Lineup

0 Royce O'Neale

3 Bradley Beal

8 Grayson Allen

20 Jusuf Nurkic

35 Kevin Durant

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	64	18	0.78	120.6	109.2	11.4	37-4	27-14	15-2	41-11	7-3	2W
Knicks	50	32	0.61	112.8	108.2	4.6	27-14	23-18	12-5	35-17	6-4	5W
76ers	47	35	0.573	114.6	111.5	3.1	25-16	22-19	8-8	31-21	8-2	8W
Nets	32	50	0.39	110.4	113.3	-2.9	20-21	12-29	5-11	24-28	5-5	2L
Raptors	25	57	0.305	112.4	118.8	-6.4	14-27	11-30	1-15	18-34	2-8	4L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Bucks	49	33	0.598	119	116.4	2.6	31-11	18-22	10-7	34-18	3-7	2L
Cavaliers	48	34	0.585	112.6	110.2	2.4	26-15	22-19	11-5	31-21	4-6	1L
Pacers	47	35	0.573	123.3	120.2	3.1	26-15	21-20	11-6	32-20	7-3	1W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	112.3	113.7	-1.4	20-21	19-22	7-9	22-29	5-5	1L
Pistons	14	68	0.171	109.9	119	-9.1	7-33	7-35	2-14	10-41	2-8	1L

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Magic	47	35	0.573	110.5	108.4	2.1	29-12	18-23	9-7	32-20	5-5	1W
Heat	46	36	0.561	110.1	108.4	1.7	22-19	24-17	13-3	32-20	7-3	2W
Hawks	36	46	0.439	118.3	120.5	-2.2	21-20	15-26	8-8	22-30	3-7	6L
Hornets	21	61	0.256	106.6	116.8	-10.2	11-30	10-31	6-10	14-38	3-7	1W
Wizards	15	67	0.183	113.7	123	-9.3	7-34	8-33	4-12	11-41	1-9	6L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	57	25	0.695	120.1	112.7	7.4	33-8	24-17	12-4	36-16	7-3	5W
Nuggets	57	25	0.695	114.9	109.6	5.3	33-8	24-17	10-6	33-19	6-4	1W
Timberwolves	56	26	0.683	113	106.5	6.5	30-11	26-15	12-4	37-15	6-4	1L
Jazz	31	51	0.378	115.7	120.5	-4.8	21-20	10-31	5-11	16-36	2-8	1L
Trail Blazers	21	61	0.256	106.4	115.4	-9	11-30	10-31	1-15	8-44	2-8	5L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Clippers	51	31	0.622	115.6	112.3	3.3	25-16	26-15	9-7	30-22	6-4	3L
Suns	49	33	0.598	116.2	113.2	3	25-16	24-17	9-9	29-23	7-3	3W
Lakers	47	35	0.573	118	117.4	0.6	28-14	19-21	7-10	27-25	7-3	2W
Kings	46	36	0.561	116.6	114.8	1.8	24-17	22-19	10-7	30-22	4-6	1W
Warriors	46	36	0.561	117.8	115.2	2.6	21-20	25-16	7-9	26-26	8-2	1W

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Mavericks	50	32	0.61	117.9	115.6	2.3	25-16	25-16	11-5	31-21	7-3	2L
Pelicans	49	33	0.598	115.1	110.7	4.4	21-19	28-14	9-7	30-22	5-5	1L
Rockets	41	41	0.5	114.3	113.2	1.1	27-14	14-27	9-7	28-24	4-6	2W
Grizzlies	27	55	0.329	105.8	112.8	-7	9-32	18-23	8-8	14-37	3-7	5L
Spurs	22	60	0.268	112.1	118.6	-6.5	12-29	10-31	3-13	14-37	6-4	2W

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	64	18	0.78	120.6	109.2	11.4	37-4	27-14	15-2	41-11	7-3	2W
Knicks	50	32	0.61	112.8	108.2	4.6	27-14	23-18	12-5	35-17	6-4	5W
Bucks	49	33	0.598	119	116.4	2.6	31-11	18-22	10-7	34-18	3-7	2L
Cavaliers	48	34	0.585	112.6	110.2	2.4	26-15	22-19	11-5	31-21	4-6	1L
Magic	47	35	0.573	110.5	108.4	2.1	29-12	18-23	9-7	32-20	5-5	1W
Pacers	47	35	0.573	123.3	120.2	3.1	26-15	21-20	11-6	32-20	7-3	1W
76ers	47	35	0.573	114.6	111.5	3.1	25-16	22-19	8-8	31-21	8-2	8W
Heat	46	36	0.561	110.1	108.4	1.7	22-19	24-17	13-3	32-20	7-3	2W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	112.3	113.7	-1.4	20-21	19-22	7-9	22-29	5-5	1L
Hawks	36	46	0.439	118.3	120.5	-2.2	21-20	15-26	8-8	22-30	3-7	6L
Nets	32	50	0.39	110.4	113.3	-2.9	20-21	12-29	5-11	24-28	5-5	2L
Raptors	25	57	0.305	112.4	118.8	-6.4	14-27	11-30	1-15	18-34	2-8	4L
Hornets	21	61	0.256	106.6	116.8	-10.2	11-30	10-31	6-10	14-38	3-7	1W
Wizards	15	67	0.183	113.7	123	-9.3	7-34	8-33	4-12	11-41	1-9	6L
Pistons	14	68	0.171	109.9	119	-9.1	7-33	7-35	2-14	10-41	2-8	1L

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	57	25	0.695	120.1	112.7	7.4	33-8	24-17	12-4	36-16	7-3	5W
Nuggets	57	25	0.695	114.9	109.6	5.3	33-8	24-17	10-6	33-19	6-4	1W
Timberwolves	56	26	0.683	113	106.5	6.5	30-11	26-15	12-4	37-15	6-4	1L
Clippers	51	31	0.622	115.6	112.3	3.3	25-16	26-15	9-7	30-22	6-4	3L
Mavericks	50	32	0.61	117.9	115.6	2.3	25-16	25-16	11-5	31-21	7-3	2L
Pelicans	49	33	0.598	115.1	110.7	4.4	21-19	28-14	9-7	30-22	5-5	1L
Suns	49	33	0.598	116.2	113.2	3	25-16	24-17	9-9	29-23	7-3	3W
Lakers	47	35	0.573	118	117.4	0.6	28-14	19-21	7-10	27-25	7-3	2W
Kings	46	36	0.561	116.6	114.8	1.8	24-17	22-19	10-7	30-22	4-6	1W
Warriors	46	36	0.561	117.8	115.2	2.6	21-20	25-16	7-9	26-26	8-2	1W
Rockets	41	41	0.5	114.3	113.2	1.1	27-14	14-27	9-7	28-24	4-6	2W
Jazz	31	51	0.378	115.7	120.5	-4.8	21-20	10-31	5-11	16-36	2-8	1L
Grizzlies	27	55	0.329	105.8	112.8	-7	9-32	18-23	8-8	14-37	3-7	5L
Spurs	22	60	0.268	112.1	118.6	-6.5	12-29	10-31	3-13	14-37	6-4	2W
Trail Blazers	21	61	0.256	106.4	115.4	-9	11-30	10-31	1-15	8-44	2-8	5L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	64	18	0.78	120.6	109.2	11.4	37-4	27-14	15-2	41-11	7-3	2W
Thunder	57	25	0.695	120.1	112.7	7.4	33-8	24-17	12-4	36-16	7-3	5W
Nuggets	57	25	0.695	114.9	109.6	5.3	33-8	24-17	10-6	33-19	6-4	1W
Timberwolves	56	26	0.683	113	106.5	6.5	30-11	26-15	12-4	37-15	6-4	1L
Clippers	51	31	0.622	115.6	112.3	3.3	25-16	26-15	9-7	30-22	6-4	3L
Mavericks	50	32	0.61	117.9	115.6	2.3	25-16	25-16	11-5	31-21	7-3	2L
Knicks	50	32	0.61	112.8	108.2	4.6	27-14	23-18	12-5	35-17	6-4	5W
Bucks	49	33	0.598	119	116.4	2.6	31-11	18-22	10-7	34-18	3-7	2L
Suns	49	33	0.598	116.2	113.2	3	25-16	24-17	9-9	29-23	7-3	3W
Pelicans	49	33	0.598	115.1	110.7	4.4	21-19	28-14	9-7	30-22	5-5	1L
Cavaliers	48	34	0.585	112.6	110.2	2.4	26-15	22-19	11-5	31-21	4-6	1L
Pacers	47	35	0.573	123.3	120.2	3.1	26-15	21-20	11-6	32-20	7-3	1W
Lakers	47	35	0.573	118	117.4	0.6	28-14	19-21	7-10	27-25	7-3	2W
76ers	47	35	0.573	114.6	111.5	3.1	25-16	22-19	8-8	31-21	8-2	8W
Magic	47	35	0.573	110.5	108.4	2.1	29-12	18-23	9-7	32-20	5-5	1W
Warriors	46	36	0.561	117.8	115.2	2.6	21-20	25-16	7-9	26-26	8-2	1W
Kings	46	36	0.561	116.6	114.8	1.8	24-17	22-19	10-7	30-22	4-6	1W
Heat	46	36	0.561	110.1	108.4	1.7	22-19	24-17	13-3	32-20	7-3	2W
Rockets	41	41	0.5	114.3	113.2	1.1	27-14	14-27	9-7	28-24	4-6	2W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	112.3	113.7	-1.4	20-21	19-22	7-9	22-29	5-5	1L
Hawks	36	46	0.439	118.3	120.5	-2.2	21-20	15-26	8-8	22-30	3-7	6L
Nets	32	50	0.39	110.4	113.3	-2.9	20-21	12-29	5-11	24-28	5-5	2L
Jazz	31	51	0.378	115.7	120.5	-4.8	21-20	10-31	5-11	16-36	2-8	1L
Grizzlies	27	55	0.329	105.8	112.8	-7	9-32	18-23	8-8	14-37	3-7	5L
Raptors	25	57	0.305	112.4	118.8	-6.4	14-27	11-30	1-15	18-34	2-8	4L
Spurs	22	60	0.268	112.1	118.6	-6.5	12-29	10-31	3-13	14-37	6-4	2W
Hornets	21	61	0.256	106.6	116.8	-10.2	11-30	10-31	6-10	14-38	3-7	1W
Trail Blazers	21	61	0.256	106.4	115.4	-9	11-30	10-31	1-15	8-44	2-8	5L
Wizards	15	67	0.183	113.7	123	-9.3	7-34	8-33	4-12	11-41	1-9	6L
Pistons	14	68	0.171	109.9	119	-9.1	7-33	7-35	2-14	10-41	2-8	1L

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