Suns vs Nuggets Prediction and NBA Tips - 26 December 2024
Last updated: Dec 26, 2024, 3:35AM | Published: Dec 12, 2024, 3:36AM
The Phoenix Suns will face the Denver Nuggets in NBA action at Footprint Center on Thursday, commencing at 2:30pm AEDT.
With star players Kevin Durant, Bradley Beal and Royce O'Neale, the Suns are up against a Nuggets side that includes Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and Aaron Gordon.
This article features Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Suns vs Nuggets game, along with the latest betting odds and player props.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Thursday's Phoenix vs Denver NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Nuggets a 61% chance of winning against the Suns at Footprint Center.
Suns vs Nuggets: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NBA game at Footprint Center are listed below:
- Head to Head: Suns $2.15, Nuggets $1.74
- Line: Suns +2.5 ($1.91), Nuggets -2.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 231.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Suns at $2.15 and the Nuggets at $1.74.
The Suns are 2.5-point underdogs against the Nuggets, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Nuggets (-2.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 231.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Nuggets (-2.5) are predicted to cover the line 51% of the time, while the 231.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 52% of the time.
Suns vs Nuggets: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Denver at $1.74 with Bet365
- Line: Nuggets -2.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 231.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Stats Insider's Suns vs Nuggets betting tips are based on detailed simulations and betting intelligence to bring you the best possible advice around the clock.
Suns vs Nuggets: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Suns vs Nuggets at Footprint Center on Thursday is the Nuggets winning 117-113.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Phoenix vs Denver game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and live scorestips.
Suns vs Nuggets: Player Props
Player props are an enjoyable way to bet on Suns vs Nuggets without necessarily betting on the outcome of the game itself.
Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to predict key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.
Kevin Durant is expected to step up for the Suns with 25 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists, while Nikola Jokic is projected to have 33 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists for the Nuggets.
Suns Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant | 25 | 6 | 4 |
| Bradley Beal | 22 | 4 | 6 |
| Royce O'Neale | 11 | 6 | 3 |
| Tyus Jones | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| Jusuf Nurkic | 10 | 12 | 4 |
Nuggets Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 33 | 12 | 11 |
| Jamal Murray | 21 | 4 | 6 |
| Aaron Gordon | 15 | 6 | 5 |
| Michael Porter | 15 | 6 | 2 |
| Christian Braun | 12 | 5 | 3 |
Our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting analysis before the Phoenix vs Denver game.
As always, see our Best Bets to get betting tips on every NBA game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Suns vs Nuggets: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Suns and Nuggets at Footprint Center is scheduled to start at 2:30pm AEDT on Thursday.
- Teams: Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets
- Date: Thursday 26 December 2024
- Time: 2:30pm AEDT
- Venue: Footprint Center
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Phoenix vs Denver predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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