Suns vs. Nuggets Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for December 25

Suns vs. Nuggets Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, December 25, 2024
• Time: 10:30 PM ET
• Venue: Footprint Center -- Phoenix, Arizona
• Coverage: ABC, ESPN, and ESPN+

The Phoenix Suns (14-14) will look to end a three-game losing streak when they host the Denver Nuggets (16-11) on Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at Footprint Center as only 3-point underdogs. The game airs at 10:30 PM ET on ABC, ESPN, and ESPN+. The matchup's over/under is set at 233.5.

Suns vs. Nuggets Odds & Spread

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Suns vs. Nuggets Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Suns win (51%)

Suns vs. Nuggets Betting Trends

• The Nuggets have covered the spread 11 times over 27 games with a set spread.
• The Suns are 9-19-0 against the spread this year.
• Nuggets games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 18 times out of 28 chances this season.
• Suns games this season have gone over the total in 17 of 28 opportunities (60.7%).
• Against the spread, Denver has performed better when playing at home, covering five times in 12 home games, and six times in 15 road games.
• In terms of point totals, the Nuggets hit the over less often at home, as they've gone over the total seven times in 12 opportunities this season (58.3%). In road games, they have hit the over 11 times in 15 opportunities (73.3%).
• This season, Phoenix is 4-11-0 at home against the spread (.267 winning percentage). Away, it is 5-8-0 ATS (.385).
• Looking at the over/under, Suns games have finished over seven of 15 times at home (46.7%), and 10 of 13 away (76.9%).

Nuggets Leaders

• Nikola Jokic is averaging 30.9 points, 9.7 assists and 12.5 boards.
• Michael Porter Jr. is averaging 18.3 points, 2.8 assists and 6.9 boards.
• Russell Westbrook averages 12 points, 4.1 rebounds and 6.4 assists.
• Jamal Murray is averaging 19.1 points, 6.1 assists and 4.1 rebounds.
• Christian Braun's numbers on the season are 14.3 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists per contest, shooting 55% from the floor and 38.2% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1 made 3-pointers.

Suns Leaders

• Devin Booker averages 25.1 points for the Suns, plus 3.7 rebounds and 6.4 assists.
• Kevin Durant's numbers on the season are 27.1 points, 6.7 rebounds and 3.8 assists per contest. He is making 52.4% of his shots from the field and 42.7% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.6 treys.
• The Suns are receiving 12.6 points, 2.5 boards and 6.5 assists per game from Tyus Jones.
• Royce O'Neale averages 10.9 points, 5.7 boards and 2.3 assists. He is draining 45.8% of his shots from the floor and 45.6% from 3-point range (eighth in league), with 2.6 triples per game.
• Per game, Bradley Beal gets the Suns 18.4 points, 3.9 boards and 3.1 assists, plus 1 steal and 0.7 blocks.

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