Suns vs. Nuggets Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for February 8

Suns vs. Nuggets Game Info

• Date: Saturday, February 8, 2025
• Time: 9:00 PM ET
• Venue: Footprint Center -- Phoenix, Arizona
• Coverage: AZFamily and ALT

Two of the NBA's top scorers take the court when Nikola Jokic (third, 29.7 PPG) and the Denver Nuggets (33-19) visit Devin Booker (eighth, 26.4 PPG) and the Phoenix Suns (26-25) on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 9:00 PM ET on AZFamily and ALT. The Nuggets are 4.5-point favorites. The matchup's over/under is 237.5.

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: Nuggets win (68%)

Suns vs. Nuggets Betting Trends

• The Nuggets are 26-25-1 against the spread this season.
• The Suns are 18-32-1 against the spread this year.
• Games involving the Nuggets have hit the over 32 times out of 51 chances this season.
• Suns games this year have gone over the point total 27 times in 51 opportunities (52.9%).
• Denver has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered 14 times in 25 opportunities at home, and it has covered 12 times in 27 opportunities in road games.
• When it comes to over/unders, the Nuggets hit the over more consistently when playing at home, as they've exceeded the total 16 times in 25 opportunities this season (64%). In away games, they have hit the over 16 times in 27 opportunities (59.3%).
• Phoenix's winning percentage against the spread at home is .320 (8-16-1). On the road, it is .385 (10-16-0).
• In 2024-25 a lower percentage of the Suns' games have finished above the over/under at home (40%, 10 of 25) than away (65.4%, 17 of 26).

Nuggets Leaders

• Jokic's numbers on the season are 29.7 points, 12.7 rebounds and 10.3 assists per contest, shooting 57.2% from the floor and 46.2% from downtown (second in league), with an average of 2.1 made treys.
• Jamal Murray is averaging 20.2 points, 6.1 assists and 4 boards.
• Michael Porter Jr. is averaging 19 points, 2.2 assists and 6.5 rebounds.
• Christian Braun's numbers on the season are 14.6 points, 5 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game, shooting 57.4% from the floor (10th in NBA) and 37.6% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1 made 3-pointers.
• Julian Strawther is averaging 9.3 points, 2.1 rebounds and 1.3 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.7 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.

Suns Leaders

• Booker's numbers on the season are 26.4 points, 4 rebounds and 6.7 assists per contest. He is also draining 45.4% of his shots from the field and 34.1% from 3-point range, with an average of 2.7 triples.
• The Suns get 26.9 points per game from Kevin Durant, plus 6.1 boards and 4.2 assists.
• Per game, Tyus Jones gives the Suns 11 points, 2.4 rebounds and 5.8 assists, plus 0.9 steals and 0.1 blocks.
• Per game, Bradley Beal provides the Suns 17.4 points, 3.4 boards and 3.4 assists, plus 1.1 steals and 0.6 blocks.
• Royce O'Neale averages 9.4 points, 5.1 rebounds and 2.1 assists. He is making 42.9% of his shots from the field and 40.9% from beyond the arc, with 2.4 triples per game.

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