Nuggets vs. Suns Picks & Best Bets 8th Feb 2025: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The Phoenix Suns will go up against the Denver Nuggets in NBA action on Saturday at Footprint Center, beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET.
Devin Booker, Tyus Jones and Ryan Dunn are expected to lead the way for the Suns, while the Nuggets will rely on Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and Christian Braun.
We have performed 10,000 simulations of Saturday's NBA matchup using state-of-the-art AI technology to reveal the best Nuggets vs. Suns bets, player props and predictions.
Using these simulations, we predict that the Nuggets will likely win with a projected final score of 118-113.
To maximize the value of predictions like this, we continuously source the best odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the highest payouts for the plays identified.
Our Nuggets vs. Suns Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Nuggets vs. Suns picks fuse the power of AI, statistics and analytics to create NBA predictions that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.
Nuggets vs. Suns Game Information
- Game Date: Saturday, February 8th, 2025
- Game Time: 9:00 p.m. ET
- Location: Footprint Center
- Spread: Nuggets -6.5 / Suns +6.5
- Moneyline: Nuggets -255 / Suns +220
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 232.5 Points (-110/-105)
Suns +6.5 @ -102 via DraftKings Sportsbook
- According to our simulations, the Suns have a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the Nuggets have a probability of 46%.
- DraftKings Sportsbook offers odds of -102 for the Suns +6.5, presenting a favorable 3.2% edge for them to cover.
Total Points Under 232.5 @ -105 via BetMGM
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 232.5 at BetMGM, which offers the best odds for the under at -105.
- Our analysis suggests a 51% probability of the 232.5-point total staying under, providing an edge of 0.1%.
Nuggets vs. Suns Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Denver Nuggets at -255 via FanDuel Sportsbook, whilst the Phoenix Suns are available at +220 with BetMGM.
According to the model, the Nuggets are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 68% chance of prevailing.
Although the Nuggets are more likely to win, BetMGM offers +220 odds on the Suns moneyline, providing an edge of 0.4%. This makes it our recommended moneyline bet.
Our Player Prop Picks for Nuggets vs. Suns
Here are the projected points, rebounds, assists and 3-pointers made by each team's leading players. We use these projections alongside odds and lines from sportsbooks to generate NBA player props for Saturday's Nuggets vs. Suns matchup.
Denver Nuggets Prediction
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 34 | 14 | 12 | 3 |
| Jamal Murray | 21 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| Christian Braun | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Aaron Gordon | 13 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Julian Strawther | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Nikola Jokic Over 10.5 Assists (+114)
| Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic Over 10.5 Assists | DraftKings Sportsbook | Get Offer | +114 |
- Our top prop bet for the Nuggets is on Nikola Jokic to record over 10.5 assists.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 12 assists, giving us an edge of 9.4% on the +114 odds offered by DraftKings.
Phoenix Suns Prediction
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | 30 | 4 | 9 | 3 |
| Tyus Jones | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 |
| Ryan Dunn | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Royce O'Neale | 12 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| Nick Richards | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Devin Booker Over 7.5 Assists (+112)
| Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker Over 7.5 Assists | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | +112 |
- Our best prop bet for the Suns is on Devin Booker to record over 7.5 assists.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 9 assists, giving us an edge of 10.7% on the +112 odds offered by FanDuel.
These NBA player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Nuggets vs. Suns Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have sourced the best Nuggets vs. Suns trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.
Nick Richards Over 1.5 Total Turnovers
Nick Richards has recorded more than 1.5 turnovers in 7 of his last 10 games (70% of the time). You can bet on him to go over 1.5 turnovers again at odds of +150 (40% implied probability), available at Bet365.
Nikola Jokic Over 0.5 Total Blocks
Nikola Jokic has recorded at least one block in 8 of his last 12 appearances (67%). You can make a bet that he'll get another one at odds of +110 (48%), available at DraftKings.
Christian Braun Over 1.5 Total Assists
Christian Braun has had more than 1.5 assists in 9 of his last 11 games (82%). You can bet on him to record over 1.5 assists again at odds of -190 (66%), again available at Bet365.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Devin Booker of the Suns to record over 7.5 assists, with a projection of 9 assists marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're betting on the Suns +6.5 to cover.
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