Suns vs. Nuggets Game Info

• Date: Friday, December 1, 2023
• Time: 10:00 PM ET
• Venue: Footprint Center -- Phoenix, Arizona
• Coverage: ESPN, AZFamily, and ALT

Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns (11-7) are 2.5-point underdogs against Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets (13-6) Friday, December 1, 2023 at Footprint Center. The game starts at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN, AZFamily, and ALT. The point total is 224.5 for the matchup.

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 (59%)

Suns vs. Nuggets Betting Trends

• The Nuggets are 7-11-1 against the spread this season.
• Against the spread, the Suns are 8-8-2 this season.
• Nuggets games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under seven times out of 18 chances this season.
• Suns games this season have hit the over 12 times in 18 opportunities (66.7%).
• Against the spread, Denver has played better when playing at home, covering five times in nine home games, and two times in 10 road games.
• At home, the Nuggets eclipse the over/under 55.6% of the time (five of nine games). They've hit the over in 20% of away games (two of 10 contests).
• Against the spread, Phoenix has had better results away (5-4-1) than at home (3-4-1).
• In 2023-24, a higher percentage of the Suns' games have finished above the over/under at home (87.5%, seven of eight) compared to away (50%, five of 10).

Nuggets Leaders

• Jokic is averaging 29.0 points, 9.2 assists and 13.2 boards.
• Michael Porter Jr. averages 17.6 points, 7.9 boards and 1.6 assists.
• Aaron Gordon's numbers on the season are 13.1 points, 7.2 rebounds and 3.8 assists per contest, shooting 48.6% from the field.
• Reggie Jackson averages 12.9 points, 2.5 boards and 4.4 assists, shooting 49.7% from the floor and 39.5% from downtown, with 1.6 made 3-pointers per contest.
• Kentavious Caldwell-Pope averages 11.1 points, 1.9 boards and 2.6 assists, shooting 45.0% from the field and 41.7% from downtown, with 1.6 made 3-pointers per contest.

Suns Leaders

• Durant is averaging 31.3 points, 6.9 boards and 5.5 assists for the Suns.
• Jusuf Nurkic's numbers on the season are 10.9 points, 9.3 boards and 4.0 assists per contest. He is draining 46.7% of his shots from the floor.
• Eric Gordon averages 14.6 points, 2.1 rebounds and 2.9 assists. He is sinking 46.8% of his shots from the floor and 40.3% from 3-point range, with 2.8 treys per game.
• Grayson Allen's numbers on the season are 11.9 points, 4.5 boards and 2.9 assists per game. He is draining 48.9% of his shots from the field and 47.5% from 3-point range (fifth in league), with an average of 2.4 treys.
• The Suns are getting 6.4 points, 3.6 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game from Jordan Goodwin.

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