Tuesday at Ball Arena, the Phoenix Suns (35-26) head to Denver to play the Nuggets (42-19). The game is set to begin at 10 p.m. ET (TNT). Let’s examine the lines provided by FanDuel Sportsbook for the Suns vs. Nuggets game and provide our professional NBA predictions and picks.
Season series: Nuggets lead 1-0 after defeating the Suns 119-111 on December 1 in Phoenix, despite being 1.5-point favourites. The Over (223.5) came in.
Three meetings in a row and five of the previous seven in the series have been won by the Nuggets, who also defeated the Suns in six games during the Western Conference Semifinals. In the last ten matchups, Denver is also 8-2 against the spread (ATS).
Phoenix is just 2-4 straight up (SU) and 1-5 against the spread in its last 6 games, and it has lost its last two games against the Oklahoma City Thunder and Houston Rockets. For the Suns, the Under has been profitable in seven straight games.
Denver has won six straight games, covering five of those contests. During the winning run, the Nuggets have won by an average of 14.7 points per game (PPG). In three of the last four games, the Under has also come in ahead.
