The Phoenix Suns (38-32) kick off a 3-game street journey Sunday towards the Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder (34-36). Tip-off from Paycom Middle is at 3:30 p.m. ET. Under, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s strains across the Suns vs. Thunder odds, and make our skilled NBA picks and predictions.
The Suns snapped a 3-game dropping skid with a 116-113 victory over the Orlando Magic Thursday however they did not cowl as 8-point favorites. Phoenix had gained 4 straight video games from March 1-8 earlier than the dropping skid.
The Thunder have gained 6 of their final 8 video games and had a 3-game win streak snapped Thursday with a 128-111 street loss to the Toronto Raptors as 6.5-point underdogs.
The Suns are 2-0 towards the Thunder this season, successful each conferences in Phoenix, together with 132-101 on March 8. Phoenix is 1-0-1 towards the unfold within the two video games because the Over cashed in each.
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Suns at Thunder odds
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- Moneyline (ML): Suns -105 (guess $105 to win $100) | Thunder -115 (guess $115 to win $100)
- In opposition to the unfold (ATS): Suns +1.5 (-122) | Thunder -1.5 (+102)
- Over/Below (O/U): 233.5 (O: -112 | U: -108)
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Suns at Thunder key accidents
Suns
- C Deandre Ayton (hip) out
- F Kevin Durant (ankle) out
- G Landry Shamet (foot) possible
Thunder
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Suns at Thunder picks and predictions
Prediction
Thunder 119, Suns 115
Moneyline
The Suns are 15-20 on the street and are lacking their two prime frontcourt gamers. Ayton’s absence is dangerous for the protection and Phoenix has allowed 120 factors per sport over its final 4 video games even with him within the lineup.
The Thunder are 21-15 at house and have a 4-game house win streak on the road this afternoon.
BET THUNDER (-115).
In opposition to the unfold
I’d relatively not danger the 1-point victory for the Thunder for the marginally higher worth with the 1.5-point unfold. Simply take the moneyline as a substitute and don’t sweat it out.
PASS.
Over/Below
The Over is 4-0 within the Suns’ final 4 video games following a win and 4-0 within the Thunder’s final 4 house video games towards groups with a dropping street file.
The Thunder are averaging 118.4 factors per sport over their final 14 video games.
BET OVER 233.5 (-112).
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