Phoenix Suns vs. Denver Nuggets Preview, Odds, Predictions (Mar 8)
- Suns vs. Nuggets game will bring together former teammates – Durant and Westbrook.
- Phoenix Suns are outside the NBA play-in tournament zone.
- Denver Nuggets score 121.9 points in the last 10 games.
While the Nuggets battle for the second spot in the West, the Suns are struggling to reach the play-in zone. The two conference rivals clash this Friday night in Colorado.
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How to Watch
- When: Friday, March 7, 10 pm ET
- Where: Ball Arena, Denver, Colorado
- How to Watch: ESPN
NBA Odds
| Team | Odds | Spread | Totals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suns | +250 | +7.5 | 236.5 |
| Nuggets | -300 | -7.5 | 236.5 |
Game Preview
The Suns played four straight games at home, winning two of them. Their most recent contest, which ended with a 119-117 victory over the Clippers, is among them. The franchise from Arizona came back following a 23-point deficit to win.
Kevin Durant ended the night with 34 points and 7 boards. The former NBA MVP is the sixth-best scorer in the league, with 26.9 points per game.
The reigning MVP, Nikola Jokic, is currently averaging a triple-double: 28.9 points, 12.7 boards, and 10.4 assists. He also shoots 57.8% from the field. The Joker is having a historic season but isn’t the top favorite for Most Valuable Player honors.
His Nuggets beat the Kings on Wednesday night, 116-110, reaching their 40th triumph of the season. For the moment, Denver is third in the West, leveled with the Lakers.
Suns vs. Nuggets Betting Trends
- In 5 of the Suns’ last 6 games, the total has gone OVER.
- Suns have just one win on the road in the previous 8 outings.
- The total went UNDER in 5 of the Nuggets’ past 6 matches.
- Denver won 9 of the latest 10 contests at home.
Suns vs. Nuggets Head to Head
Denver leads 2-1 in this season’s series. After winning at home, 117-90, they had two games in Phoenix. First saw the hosts winning 110-100, and Denver took W in the other one, 122-105.
Suns vs. Nuggets Predictions
The Nuggets are 9-1 at home, and the Suns have a very negative road record in recent times, which is enough for us to pick Denver to win here.
- Free NBA pick: Denver Nuggets win
