Devin Booker-led Phoenix Suns are scheduled to square off against Nikola Jokic's Denver Nuggets at the Footprint Center on Friday night. In the 2023-24 NBA regular season Western Conference standings, the Suns are placed fifth with 11 wins in 18 matches while the Nuggets have managed the second spot with a 13-6 record.
Phoenix ended their seven-game winning streak with a loss against the Toronto Raptors in their previous fixture while Denver are currently on a three-game winning streak in the regular season. The Suns have shared four wins and losses in their eight home games while the Nuggets have won four of their 10 road games so far this season.
Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets: Match Prediction
Head-To-Head:
- Phoenix Suns and Denver Nuggets shared two wins each last season in their four regular season fixtures.
- Both teams shared five wins each in their last 10 NBA regular season matches.
- The Suns are currently on a two-game winning streak against the Nuggets in the regular season.
- Denver last won a regular season road game against Phoenix in October 2021.
Top Players:
- The Suns feature Devin Booker, Kevin Durant, Bradley Beal, Yuta Watanabe, and Jusuf Nurkic as their star players.
- The Nuggets feature Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, Aaron Gordon, Michael Porter Jr, and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope as their star players.
Average Quarter score: (Suns 115-118 Nuggets)
- 1st quarter: 28-32
- 2nd quarter: 27-25
- 3rd quarter: 31-33
- 4th quarter: 29-28
Nuggets at Suns: Betting Odds
Against The Spread (ATS): 2.5 points (Nuggets -2.5)
Over/Under (OU): 223.5 (Over)
Prediction: Suns 115-118 Nuggets
Money Line:
- The Suns have +110 odds to pick up the win, while the Nuggets are listed at -130 to claim victory.
- This season, the Suns have lost six of the 14 games as the favorites, while the Nuggets have won the only game they played as the underdogs.
- This season, the Suns have won three of the four games as the underdogs, while the Nuggets have lost six of the 18 games as the favorites.
Against The Spread:
- In the NBA 2023-24 regular season, the Suns are averaging 116.4 points per game, while the Nuggets are averaging 114.2 points per game.
- From their opponents this season, the Suns are scoring 3.2 points more per game, and the Nuggets are scoring 4.5 points more per game.
Over/Under:
- For the Nuggets, Nikola Jokic is leading the squad this season with 29 points per game followed by Michael Porter Jr. with 17.6 points per game. Apart from them, Jamal Murray is averaging 16.3 ppg while Aaron Gordon is scoring 13.1 ppg.
- For the Suns, Kevin Durant is leading the squad this season with 31.3 points per game followed by Devin Booker with 27.3 points per game. Apart from them, Bradley Beal is averaging 17.3 ppg while Eric Gordon is scoring 14.6 ppg.
Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets: How to Watch
When and where will the Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets, NBA 2023-24 regular season match take place?
The NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Phoenix Suns and Denver Nuggets will take place on December 2 at 08:30 a.m. IST (December 1, 11:00 p.m. ET) at the Footprint Center.
Where to watch the live telecast of the Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets, NBA 2023-24 regular season match in India and the US?
The live telecast of the NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Phoenix Suns and Denver Nuggets will be available on Sports 18 in India and on TNT and NBA TV in the US.
Where to watch the live stream of the Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets, NBA 2023-24 regular season match in India and the US?
The NBA 2023-24 regular season match between the Phoenix Suns and Denver Nuggets can be streamed live on Jio Cinema, and NBA.com on a subscription basis in India, and on ESPN and ABC in the US.
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