Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets Game 3 6/11/2021 Picks Predictions Previews
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The Denver Nuggets are hosting the Phoenix Suns at the Ball Arena in Denver on Friday, June 11, 2021, at 22:00 ET in Game 3 of this Western Semifinal between the second and fourth best teams of the conference this year. The Suns managed to win even easier in the second game and now have a 2-0 lead as the series moves to Denver for the next couple of games. The Suns have won by an average of 21 points and the Nuggets need to do much better than that if they want to have hopes to win the series.
Denver finished the regular season with a 47-25 record. They are 38-42 against the spread and 45-35 in over/under. They are coming off a road defeat against the Suns with a 98-123 score. They only shot with 40% from the field and were led in scoring by Nikola Jokic with 24 points, adding team-highs both in boards grabbed with 13 and in dimes made with 6. The rest of the Nuggets starters provided little help with a combined 26 points.
Jokic leads the team both in scoring with 30.5 ppg and in rebounding with 10.6, adding 4.5 assists per game. Michael Porter Jr adds 17.4 ppg and 6.6 rebounds per game.
The Nuggets have the fifth-best offense in the playoffs with 116 ppg and allow 120.3 pgg defensively. They have a 46.2% field goal percentage and the fourth-best 3-point percentage with 38.8%. They are 2-3 against the spread in their previous five matches. Over is 7-2 in their previous nine matches.
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Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets Game 3 Predictions 6/11/2021
Phoenix finished the regular season with a 51-21 record. They are 48-30-2 against the spread and 44-35-1 in over/under. They are coming off a home victory against the Nuggets with a 123-98 score. They made 18 triples on a 47% shooting and all of their starters scored double digits. Devin Booker led the team with 18 points, adding 10 boards for the double double. Chris Paul also double doubled with 17 points and a game-high 15 dimes.
Booker leads the team in scoring with 27.1 ppg, adding 6.4 boards and 5 dimes per game. De’Andre Ayton adds 16.3 ppg, shooting with 75.3% from the field and a team-high 10.5 boards per game.
The Suns average 108.6 ppg in the postseason and have the best defense, allowing 98.5 ppg. They have a 47.2% field goal percentage and a 37.8% 3-point percentage. They are 7-2-1 against the spread in their previous ten matches. Under is 5-2-1 in their previous eight matches.
The Suns lead the Nuggets 3-2 wins so far this season, having won the only matchup in Denver with a 103-106 score. Over is 3-1 in their previous four matchups. The Nuggets are 27-12 at home, while the Suns are 26-13 on the road. I’m going to pick the Nuggets to bounce back with -1.5 points today.
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Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets Game 3 6/11/2021 Picks Predictions Previews
Time: 22:00 ET
Location: Ball Arena in Denver, CO
Date: Friday, June 11, 2021
TV: TSN / ESPN
NBA Odds/Point Spread: Denver Nuggets -1.5
NBA Totals: +222.5