Phoenix Suns and Denver Nuggets will take the court today, June 9 at 9:30 pm (ET) at the Phoenix Suns Arena in Phoenix for the second round of the 2020/21 NBA playoffs. Here, you'll find all the match information, predictions, odds, and how to watch the game.

The Phoenix Suns proved once again why they finished the season with the second-best record in the NBA. They were able to hold on despite Denver leading for most of the game and capped off the second half with a huge comeback.

Chris Paul had his best performance of the playoffs thus far and it's clear that his shoulder has fully healed. The Denver Nuggets need more help from their guards if they want to even up this series.

Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets: Match Information

Date: Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Time: 9:30 PM (ET)
Location: Phoenix Suns Arena, Phoenix 

 

Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets: Times By State In The U.S

ET: 9:30 PM
CT: 8:30 PM
MT: 7:30 PM
PT: 6:30 PM

Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets: Storylines

Chris Paul's shoulder injury is a thing of the past. He had 22 points and 11 dimes and the Suns outscored the Nuggets by 18 points in the second half. Moreover, he scored or assisted in 20 of his team's 34 points in the fourth quarter.

Nikola Jokic struggled with Deandre Ayton's defense and physicality and needed 23 shots to top the 20-point mark. The Nuggets' supporting cast was unable to get anything going in the offensive end for most of the game.

 

Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets: Results

Phoenix Suns: 51-21 (27-9 at Home)

Denver Nuggets: 47-25 (22-14 at Home)

 

Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets: Lineups

Phoenix Suns

Chris Paul (PG)
Devin Booker (SG)
Mikal Bridges (SF)
Jae Crowder (PF)
Deandre Ayton (C)

Denver Nuggets

Facundo Campazzo (PG)
Austin Rivers (SG)
Michael Porter Jr (SF)
Aaron Gordon (PF)
Nikola Jokic (C)

How To Watch Or Live Stream Free Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets In The U.S

The 2020/21 NBA playoffs between Phoenix Suns and Denver Nuggets to be played on June 9 at the Phoenix Suns Arena in Phoenix will be broadcasted in the US by TNT, and NBA League Pass.

 

 

Phoenix Suns vs Denver Nuggets: Predictions And Odds

As expected, oddsmakers believe that the Phoenix Suns will get another easy win at home in Game 2. Right now, they're favored by 6 points, while the game total is set at a whopping 222 points.

  FanDuel
Handicap Suns -5
Game Total o/u 222

* Odds via FanDuel