3rd Quarter Report
The Nuggets and the Suns have both arrived for the game, but their offenses seem to be struggling. The Nuggets currently hold a comfortable lead over the Suns at 100-79.
The Nuggets came into this game with extra motivation after their previous defeat against the Suns. It will be interesting to see if they can turn things around or if history will repeat itself.
Who’s Playing
Phoenix Suns @ Denver Nuggets
Current Records: Phoenix 14-13, Denver 15-11
How To Watch
- When: Monday, December 23, 2024 at 10 p.m. ET
- Where: Ball Arena — Denver, Colorado
- TV: Altitude Sports & Entertainment
- Follow: CBS Sports App
- Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
- Ticket Cost: $53.04
What to Know
After three games on the road, the Nuggets are back home to face the Phoenix Suns at 10:00 p.m. ET on Monday at Ball Arena. The Nuggets have been playing in close contests lately, with a record of 2-1 in their last three games.
In their previous game against the Pelicans, the Nuggets made a remarkable comeback to win 132-129. Nikola Jokic led the team with a triple-double, scoring 27 points, grabbing 13 rebounds, and dishing out ten assists.
The Nuggets have been excelling in teamwork, finishing the game with 34 assists. On the other hand, the Suns suffered a defeat against the Pistons, with Kevin Durant putting up an impressive performance despite the loss.
Denver has been on a winning streak, securing four victories in their last five games, while the Suns’ recent loss dropped their record to 14-13.
Looking ahead, the Nuggets are favored to win this game by five points. They have a 10-15 ATS record this season.
The Nuggets will be looking to avenge their previous loss against the Suns, where they fell short with a score of 104-97. Can they turn the tables this time around?
Odds
Denver is a 5-point favorite against Phoenix, according to the latest NBA odds. The over/under is set at 233.5 points.
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Series History
Denver and Phoenix have each won five of their last ten games.
- Mar 27, 2024 – Phoenix 104 vs. Denver 97
- Mar 05, 2024 – Phoenix 117 vs. Denver 107
- Dec 01, 2023 – Denver 119 vs. Phoenix 111
- May 11, 2023 – Denver 125 vs. Phoenix 100
- May 09, 2023 – Denver 118 vs. Phoenix 102
- May 07, 2023 – Phoenix 129 vs. Denver 124
- May 05, 2023 – Phoenix 121 vs. Denver 114
- May 01, 2023 – Denver 97 vs. Phoenix 87
- Apr 29, 2023 – Denver 125 vs. Phoenix 107
- Apr 06, 2023 – Phoenix 119 vs. Denver 115
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