Suns vs Nuggets Odds & Prediction: Phoenix Has Had Recent Success vs Denver

The Phoenix Suns (59-14 SU, 40-33 ATS) are 5-1 SU and ATS in their last six games against the Denver Nuggets (43-30, 34-39). The Suns will try to extend their current road winning streak over the Nuggets to four straight games by cashing in as a Suns vs Nuggets prediction upset pick Thursday night.

Suns vs Nuggets Odds & Analysis

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The Nuggets opened as 3.5-point favorites at home before bets on Denver as the preferred Suns vs Nuggets prediction bumped the line up slightly to Denver -4. The total has also seen a slight uptick to 232 points after Sportsbook at 231.5 points. The OVER is 6-1 in Phoenix’s last seven games.

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Phoenix Has Won Six Straight Games On The Road

The Suns entered halftime down 64-51 on the road against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night before rallying to claim a 125-116 victory as 1.5-point underdogs. Deandre Ayton scored a career-high 35 points and recorded 14 rebounds in the win while Devin Booker racked up 28 points and seven assists. Booker is averaging 30 points per game over Phoenix’s current 6-0 SU and 5-1 ATS run.
 
Phoenix also improved to 6-0 SU and 4-2 ATS over its last six road games. The Suns have been a dominant force on the road all season with a 29-6 SU and 22-13 ATS record away from home. Booker and Ayton have helped the Suns continue to play at a high level in the absence of Chris Paul, who has been out since February 16 with a thumb injury but is expected to return as early as this weekend.

Denver Hopes To Build On Win Over Los Angeles

The Nuggets rolled to a 127-115 win at home over the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday night. Nikola Jokic had another big game with 30 points, 14 rebounds and six assists, but this was a great team effort on offense with seven different players recording at least 10 points. Denver snapped a two-game losing streak and easily covered the spread as a 6.5-point favorite.
 
The Nuggets entered that game against Los Angeles in the midst of a 2-4 SU and ATS slump. Denver was 12-2 SU and 10-4 ATS in the 14 games before that. Bettors taking Denver as their Suns vs Nuggets prediction will be hoping that the momentum of that win over the Clippers carries over into a strong performance against the Suns.

Suns vs Nuggets Pick & Insights

Suns: Keys To Cover

Phoenix is 6-1 SU and 5-2 ATS in its last seven games in the second night of a back-to-back. The Suns own both the best overall record and the best road record in the NBA by a comfortable margin, so they should be a popular Suns vs Nuggets prediction as a rare underdog in this spot.

Nuggets: Keys To Cover

Denver upset the Suns 110-98 in Phoenix with a fantastic effort on defense back in October. The Suns are red-hot on offense, averaging 130.2 points per game over their current six-game win streak, so the Nuggets are likely going to need another great game in the backcourt to win and cover as a Suns vs Nuggets prediction.

Odds Shark’s Computer Suns vs Nuggets Prediction: Suns +4

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