Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns 4/6/2023 Tips, Odds and Predictions
On April 6th, the Denver Nuggets will face off against the Phoenix Suns at the Footprint Center in Arizona. The Nuggets have struggled recently, losing three of their last four games, including a 124-103 loss to the Houston Rockets. Michael Porter Jr. led the team with 23 points, and Nikola Jokic and Aaron Gordon also contributed, but Jamal Murray had to exit the game early due to a thumb injury.
The Suns have won six straight games and are currently fourth in the Western Conference standings. While the Nuggets won two out of three matchups with the Suns this season, the Suns won their most recent game 100-93 just five days ago. Phoenix is healthy, but Denver might be without Murray for this game.
- The Denver Nuggets are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games on the road against Phoenix.
- The total stayed UNDER in 5 of Denver’s last 6 games with an opponent in the Western Conference.
- The Nuggets are 6-0 ATS in their last 6 games against an opponent in the Pacific Division.
Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns 4/6/2023 Tips, Odds and Predictions
The Phoenix Suns are riding high on a six-game winning streak and they aim to continue their momentum against the Denver Nuggets on April 6. In their last game against the San Antonio Spurs, the Suns dominated the court with a 115-94 win, shooting at an impressive 48.3% from the field, 10-for-33 from beyond the arc, and 73.1% from the free-throw line.
Devin Booker was the leading scorer with 27 points, while Chris Paul and Deandre Ayton also made significant contributions. With just one more win, the Suns can clinch the No. 4 seed and secure home-court advantage in the first round of the playoffs. On the other hand, the Nuggets have lost three of their last four games and are yet to secure the No. 1 seed. The Suns will look to continue their impressive form and build on their current streak against the Nuggets.
- The Phoenix Suns are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Denver.
- The Suns are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games with an opponent in the Western Conference.
- Phoenix is 4-2 ATS in their last 6 games against an opponent in the Northwest Division.
Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns. The NBA Pick for this game is the Phoenix Suns. The Phoenix Suns are on a roll, having won six consecutive games, while the Denver Nuggets stumbled, losing three of their last four games. Despite already securing a playoff spot, the Suns aim to maintain their momentum and earn the top seed. Meanwhile, both teams have plenty of motivation to win, but Phoenix’s strong home record of 27-12 gives them an edge. The Suns are expected to rely on star player Devin Booker to lead them to their seventh straight victory. The prediction is that the Suns will come out on top, covering the ATS with a score of 126-114.
NBA Starting Time: 10:00 PM (EDT)
Location: Footprint Center in Phoenix, AZ
Date: Thursday, April 6, 2023
TV: TNT
NBA Odds: Phoenix Suns – 7.5116-109
NBA Totals: 223.5
