[NBA pre-game analysis] The Nuggets and the Suns will usher in a strong showdown, who will be better?

2022-12-25 17:48

[NBA pre-game analysis] The Nuggets and the Suns will usher in a strong showdown, who will be better?


News on December 25th, the NBA regular season is in full swing, and the Suns will have a strong showdown with the Nuggets in the next game. Let's take a look at which lineup will be better, and the analysis report of the confrontation between the two sides!

 

Nuggets

 

This season, the Nuggets have a record of 20 wins and 11 losses, and the Grizzlies are ranked first in the Western Conference . During the regular season, the Nuggets conceded 113.7 points per game, ranking among the top three in the Western Conference. The Nuggets defeated the Trail Blazers 120-107 at home in the last game to usher in a three-game winning streak . The Nuggets have been full of offensive firepower recently. They averaged 118 points per game in the last 8 games, and scored at least 119 points in 4 games during the period .

 

The Nuggets averaged 115.6 points per game, 113.7 points conceded per game, 43.2 rebounds per game, 28.3 assists per game, and 4.4 blocks per game.

 

player record

 

Jokic averaged 24.9 points per game, Jokic averaged 10.9 rebounds per game, Jokic averaged 9.3 assists per game

 

The Nuggets' predicted starters for this game:

Pope, Jamal Murray, Michael Porter Jr., Aaron Gordon, Jokic

 

sun aspect

 

This season, the Suns rank fourth in the Western Conference with a record of 19 wins and 14 losses. It is worth noting that the Suns have only averaged 12.5 turnovers this season, which is the player with the fewest points per game in the league, only behind the Raptors and Mavericks. The Suns defeated the Grizzlies 100-125 at home in the last game , and recently suffered a two-game losing streak. In addition, two important players, Payne and Cameron Johnson, have missed consecutive games due to sprained right foot and torn meniscus in right knee respectively. Among them, Johnson has no specific return timetable.

 

The Suns averaged 115.2 points per game, 111.1 points conceded per game, 43.2 rebounds per game, 26.9 assists per game , and 5.3 blocks per game

 

Suns player stats:

Booker averaged 28.0 points, Ayton averaged 9.5 rebounds, Paul averaged 8.7 assists

 

Predicted starting lineup:

Paul, Booker, Bridges, Craig, Ayton