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Already without Cam Johnson and whatever return they'll get from Jae Crowder in the frontcourt, we'll be seeing heavy doses of Dario Saric and Ish Wainwright.Īnd while guys like Damion Lee have been impressive in limited roles against second units, they're not ready to romp with the Nuggets, who have the two-time reigning MVP in 'God Mode,' a sparkling clean injury report for their standards (Jeff Green is the only rotation player who should sit), and are both 8-2 against the spread and straight up in their past 10 games.

Outside of Mikal Bridges (and Ayton if he plays), the Suns will be trotting out their C-team. Don't let that fool you into thinking this team is somehow on that level. Speaking of last night, yes, the Suns somehow beat the Warriors in Steph Curry's return, an anomalous game where Phoenix shot much better from 3-point range (45.6%) than Golden State did overall (38.5%). What's worse, Deandre Ayton - who would not only be the Suns' second-best healthy player, but a necessary cog to hopefully make Nikola Jokic work on the defensive end - is listed as questionable after sitting last night. Chris Paul, washed as he's looked for most of this year, will sit, as will backups Cam Payne and Landry Shamet - effectively, the Suns' entire backcourt rotation. Phoenix is just 3-10 on the season without Devin Booker, and will be without a heck of a lot more than just him this evening. The Suns were leading the West at one point this season, but have lost 14 of their last 19 games to come crashing down to the. Man, have things ever gone downhill in Phoenix. Nuggets breakdown with our NBA picks and predictions for January 11. While Phoenix deals with its ongoing identity crisis, it'll be in for a rough night against surging Denver. Instead, it'll be blowout fodder with a double-digit spread between two teams headed in entirely different directions. Follow SportsbookWire on Twitter and like us on Facebook.Wednesday night, we get what should've been an exciting clash between West contenders as the Denver Nuggets host the Phoenix Suns.

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The Over has hit in 3 of the 4 games this series and in 7 of the last 10 games between the 2 teams. Excluding Game 3, the winner has scored over 120 points. In fact, the winner has scored 119 or more points in 8 of the last 10 matchups, which makes going Over 227.5 fairly easy to do.įor more sports betting picks and tips, check out and BetFTW.įollow Jess Root on Twitter. But we are banking on a Phoenix upset win, which is a significantly better payout than the spread. In every game of the series, the outright winner covered the spread. The Nuggets were a league-best 34-7 at home in the regular season and are 5-0 on their home court in the postseason. While the Suns are 0-2 in Denver this series, they were 2-0 on the road in their 1st-round series.īooker and Durant are carrying the Suns with their scoring and, even with Paul out, the offensive pace is maintained with G Cameron Payne in the starting lineup. Between the Suns and Nuggets, the last time the road team won was a 140-130 OT win by the Suns in March 2022. It has now been 8 straight matchups in which the home team has won. Suns at Nuggets picks and predictions Prediction

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Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Nuggets C Nikola Jokic scored 53 points in the loss. In Game 4, both G Devin Booker and F Kevin Durant scored 36 points in a 129-124 win. Nuggets odds, and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.Īfter the Nuggets took the first 2 games of the series at home, the Suns bounced back with 2 wins in Phoenix. ET at Ball Arena (TNT). Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Suns vs. With the series tied 2-2, the 4th-seeded Phoenix Suns travel to Colorado to face the top-seeded Denver Nuggets in Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals. Auto Racing / NASCAR Picks and Predictions.Women's World Cup Picks and Predictions.NFL Fantasy Football Rankings, Sleepers and Analysis.

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