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Phoenix Suns vs. Denver Nuggets
The Phoenix Suns and the Denver Nuggets will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Ball Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Nuggets as -8.5-point favorites versus the Suns, while the game's total opened at 223.5.
Last time out for Denver, they were a 124-114 winner as they battled the Lakers on the road. The Nuggets covered in the match as a -1-point favorite, while 238 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Phoenix lost its last outing, a 118-110 result against the Thunder on March 03. The Suns failed to cover in that game as a +4.5-point underdog, while the 228 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Phoenix:
Team record: 35-26 SU,24-35-2 ATS
Phoenix is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Phoenix is 16-8 SU in its last 24 games
Phoenix is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Denver:
Team record: 42-19 SU,27-32-2 ATS
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
Denver is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Denver is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Denver's last 19 games
Next up:
Phoenix home to Toronto Thursday, March 7
Denver home to Boston Thursday, March 7