The Phoenix Suns (51-21, 5-2) are 5.5-point favorites heading into Game 2 of the second round of the NBA Playoffs against the Denver Nuggets (47-25, 4-3) at Phoenix Suns Arena on Wednesday, starting at 9:30 PM ET on TNT. The Suns hold a 1-0 series lead.
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How to Watch
Time: 9:30 PM EST
TV Channel: TNT
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Suns vs. Nuggets Betting Data
Suns vs Nuggets Betting Information
Favorite |
Spread |
Favorite Spread Odds |
Underdog Spread Odds |
Total |
Over Total Odds |
Under Total Odds |
Suns |
-5.5 |
-110 |
-110 |
224.5 |
-110 |
-110 |
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Suns Betting Data
- Phoenix holds a winning record against the spread this season, going 47-30-2 ATS.
- When they play as at least 5.5-point favorites, the Suns have an ATS record of 19-17.
- Phoenix has gone over the point total the majority of the time, in 45 of 79 games (57%).
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Nuggets Betting Data
- Denver has a losing (38-41) record against the spread this season.
- The Nuggets are 13-14 against the spread when at least 5.5-point underdogs.
- Denver hit the over in 57% of its games (45 of 79 games).
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Point Total Insights
- Phoenix and its opponents have hit the over on Wednesday's 224.5 total in 38 out of 79 games (48.1%) this season.
- In Denver's games this year, the competing teams combined for a higher point total than Wednesday's matchup point total in 45 out of 79 matchups (57%).
- The Suns average 114.5 points per game against the Nuggets' 115.4, amounting to 5.4 points over the contest's over/under of 224.5.
- The 219.5 points per game these two teams allow to opponents on average this season are 5.0 fewer than the 224.5 total in this contest.
- This season the average total for Suns games is 223 points, 1.5 fewer than the over/under of 224.5 points for this contest.
- Nuggets' games have a total points bet of 226.4 points this season, 1.9 points more than the over/under for this matchup.
Previous Matchups
Denver has won a majority of its last 10 games against Phoenix, going 7-3,
Suns vs Nuggets in 2020-21
Date |
Favorite |
Home Team |
Spread |
Total |
Favorite Moneyline |
Underdog Moneyline |
Game Type |
Result |
6/7/2021 |
Suns |
Suns |
-5.5 |
221.5 |
-228 |
186 |
Playoffs |
122-105 PHO |
1/23/2021 |
Nuggets |
Suns |
-2.5 |
216 |
-138 |
115 |
Regular Season |
120-112 DEN |
1/22/2021 |
Suns |
Suns |
-0.5 |
220 |
-110 |
-110 |
Regular Season |
130-126 DEN |
1/1/2021 |
Nuggets |
Nuggets |
-3.5 |
220.5 |
-162 |
134 |
Regular Season |
106-103 PHO |
2/8/2020 |
Nuggets |
Suns |
-3.5 |
218.5 |
-158 |
132 |
Regular Season |
117-108 DEN |
12/23/2019 |
Nuggets |
Suns |
-2.5 |
219.5 |
-143 |
120 |
Regular Season |
113-111 DEN |
11/24/2019 |
Nuggets |
Nuggets |
-11 |
215 |
-664 |
485 |
Regular Season |
116-104 DEN |
10/25/2019 |
Nuggets |
Nuggets |
-12 |
219.5 |
-854 |
598 |
Regular Season |
108-107 DEN |
1/25/2019 |
- |
Nuggets |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Regular Season |
132-95 DEN |
1/12/2019 |
- |
Suns |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Regular Season |
102-93 PHO |
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Suns Players to Watch
- The Suns scoring leader is Devin Booker, who averages 25.6 per contest to go with 4.2 rebounds and 4.3 assists.
- Deandre Ayton leads Phoenix in rebounding, averaging 10.5 per game, while Chris Paul leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 8.9 in each contest.
- Jae Crowder leads the Suns in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.5 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- Paul is Phoenix's leader in steals, averaging 1.4 steals per game, while Ayton leads them in blocks with 1.2 per contest.
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Nuggets Players to Watch
- Nikola Jokic leads the Nuggets scoring, rebounding and assists leaderboards, averaging 26.4 points, 10.8 rebounds and 8.3 assists per game.
- Michael Porter Jr. is dependable from three-point range and leads the Nuggets with 2.8 made threes per game.
- Jokic (1.3 steals per game) is the steal leader for Denver while JaVale McGee (1.2 blocks per game) is the block leader.
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Injury Report
Suns:
Abdel Nader: Out (Knee)
Nuggets:
Jamal Murray: Out For Season (Knee),
PJ Dozier: Out (Adductor)