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The Denver Nuggets still have the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference, and they are looking to pick up a win against a banged up Phoenix Suns team on Wednesday. The Suns upset the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night, but they have a loaded injury report that features Devin Booker, Cameron Johnson and Cam Payne (out) and Deandre Ayton, Chris…

The Nuggets are on a tear, while the Suns haven't exactly been...um, shining as of late. With mass absences punctuating a dramatic slide down the West standings, see why our NBA picks can't have faith in the underdogs. Wednesday night, we get what should've been an exciting clash between West contenders as the Denver Nuggets host the Phoenix…

The NBA odds have the Nuggets as massive 12-point favorites, with -800 odds on the moneyline. Phoenix has struggled on the road: their 7-14 record is tied for the second-fewest road wins of any team in playoff position in the conference. It's the second of four meetings between these two teams: Denver beat the Suns on Christmas Day, 128-125 in…

NBA betting experts across the web have made their picks for tonight's game between the Golden State Warriors and Phoenix Suns. The Phoenix Suns are set to battle the Golden State Warriors on national television later tonight. Neither of Devin Booker, Cam Payne or Chris Paul made the road trip with the Suns. Deandre Ayton won't play tonight…

There are six games on Tuesday's NBA slate, meaning bettors will have plenty of opportunities for action. Some of tonight's most intriguing lines are in the Suns-Warriors, Magic-Trail Blazers, and Pistons-76ers games, and the betting experts from BetQL have sorted through all the odds to help you find the best wagers. One trend to note is that the…

The Golden State Warriors will welcome a familiar face back to the lineup on Tuesday night, as Steph Curry is expected to return from his shoulder injury. That's great news for Golden State, who sits at.500 on the season and has been able to survive without Curry for the past month. The Warriors are massive favorites against the Phoenix Suns on…

The NBA odds have the visiting Heat as 1-point favorites with a total set at 216. Despite their recent struggles, Phoenix does have a sparkling 14-5 home mark, tied for the third most home wins in the West. Miami is just 9-11 on the road - then again, there are only three teams in the East with a winning away record. This will be the fifth and…

The Toronto Raptors are one of the most infuriating teams in the NBA to handicap, because it has become increasingly hard to figure out how the team will perform on a game-to-game basis. Unfortunately, the results have been more bad than good lately. The team is coming off an ugly loss to the Grizzlies and has dropped eight of its last 10 overall.…

Both the Phoenix Suns and Toronto Raptors could really use a win tonight. The Raptors have only won their last two-of-ten games while Phoenix enters town having lost their previous four-of-five games. Without Devin Booker, Landry Shamet and Cam Payne, the Suns could potentially look to again utilize a big lineup with Jock Landale starting at the…

The Phoenix Suns (20-16) visit the Toronto Raptors (15-20) on Friday night. Action tips off at 7:40 pm ET. Below we continue our NBA odds series with a Suns-Raptors prediction and pick. Phoenix has lost four of their last five games and has since dropped to sixth place in the Western Conference. The Suns have covered 53% of their games while 51% of…

Welcome to the daily NBA best bets page, your source for analysis on the betting lines for the day in professional hoops. For updates throughout the day follow me on Twitter, and make sure to subscribe to the Hardwood Handicappers podcast! All game lines via the VSiN NBA odds page *Indicates team is on the second leg of a back-to-back **Lines are…

Welcome to the daily NBA best bets page, your source for analysis on the betting lines for the day in professional hoops. For updates throughout the day follow me on Twitter, and make sure to subscribe to the Hardwood Handicappers podcast! All game lines via the VSiN NBA odds page *Indicates team is on the second leg of a back-to-back **Lines are…

The Phoenix Suns look to create a two-game winning streak when the New Orleans Pelicans come to town. Although Deandre Ayton and Cam Payne will be out of commission, the Suns still anticipate to make noise against a Pelicans team that swept them last weekend back in New Orleans. Many people believe a rivalry now exists between the two squads, and…

Welcome to the daily NBA best bets page, your source for analysis on the betting lines for the day in professional hoops. For updates throughout the day follow me on Twitter, and make sure to subscribe to the Hardwood Handicappers podcast! All game lines via the VSiN NBA odds page *Indicates team is on the second leg of a back-to-back **Lines are…

After losing both ends of a 2-game set to the West-leading New Orleans Pelicans, the Suns got scorched by last-place Houston Rockets 111-97. The Suns trailed wire-to-wire, and it's the third time during this skid they've lost by double digits. On a somewhat positive note, it was the first time in five games Phoenix held an opponent under 120…

What: Dallas Mavericks (11-11, 10th in West) vs. Phoenix Suns (16-7, 1st in West) When: 6:30 PM AZ time Where: American Airlines Center - Dallas, TX Listen: 98.7 FM DraftKings Betting Odds: Mavericks are -2.5 favorites, over/under is 221.5 total points The Phoenix Suns sit atop the Western Conference at 16-7 and are winners in 7 of their last 8…

Beginning with the Hawks in Philadelphia and Timberwolves in Washington at 7:10pm ET, Monday night is busy around the NBA with 10 games on the schedule. Jayson Tatum and the Celtics host the Hornets, while the high-flying Cleveland Cavaliers travel north to take on the Toronto Raptors. Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and Ben Simmons are massive…

BetRivers is offering a second chance bet for first-time users. If your first bet loses, they will give you a free bet of up to $500. We are a quarter of the way through the NBA and NHL seasons, and the World Cup is just getting underway. No matter what sport you are into, you are covered. There's a small slate of NBA games tonight, but there are…

We're getting to the point in the NBA season where several teams are affected by injuries, so having a healthy team can move you in the Power Rankings from week-to-week. One team that is finally getting there is the Los Angeles Clippers, who welcomed Kawhi Leonard back into the lineup last week. Leonard's return puts the Clippers back in the NBA…

It's once again time for Phoenix Suns basketball, which means you're also able to make a little money while watching the likes of Devin Booker throw shots up at the Footprint Center. Tonight, the traveling Golden State Warriors come to town in what's expected to be a tough matchup between two teams looking to shake their recent form. Phoenix got…

Steph Curry's off to a hot start this season, but faces perhaps his worst possible matchup against Phoenix's Mikal Bridges. In a game whose pace could slow to a crawl, see why our NBA picks think Curry will have his work cut out for him tonight. Whether it's a championship hangover or a glimpse into just how fleeting their window is, the Golden…

The 2021-22 season for the Phoenix Suns will not only be unique as they attempt to defend their Western Conference crown, but the level of engagement locally will be at an all-time high. When you take into account the population increase in Phoenix, coupled with the shiny new toy of sports betting, plenty of eyes will be focused on how the Suns…

What: Phoenix Suns (0-1) @ Los Angeles Lakers (0-1) When: 7:00 p.m. AZ Time Where: T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada Listen: 98.7 FM DraftKings Betting Lines: This will be updated when the lines become available Was it embarrassing to lose the first game to a non-NBA team in six years? I guess so. It's all everybody is talking/writing/podcasting…

Phoenix had a brutal All-Star break and likely won't be the same two-way titan with Chris Paul out. Meanwhile, OKC gets its star guard back and can keep things respectable against the short-handed favs - find out more with our Suns vs. Thunder picks. The Phoenix Suns took a seven-game winning streak into the All-Star break and the team will now…