Brooklyn Nets vs. Phoenix Suns: Odds, Picks, and Predictions
The Brooklyn Nets are set to face off against the Phoenix Suns in an NBA matchup on Tuesday. This game will take place at the Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Arizona, with tip-off scheduled for 9 p.m. ET.
Brooklyn Nets vs. Phoenix Suns: Key Details
- Date: Tuesday
- Location: Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix, Arizona
- Tip-off: 9 p.m. ET
Current Records
- BROOKLYN NETS: 12 wins, 32 losses
- PHOENIX SUNS: 27 wins, 19 losses
Recent Performance
The Nets are struggling, losing five consecutive games and ten of their last eleven. Their most recent defeat was a significant 126-89 loss to the LA Clippers, where they failed to cover as 10.5-point underdogs.
On the other hand, the Suns have also faced challenges, with two recent losses, including a 111-102 defeat against the Miami Heat. They were unable to cover as 4.5-point favorites in that game.
Season Series Insights
This matchup marks the second encounter this season between these teams. In their first meeting on January 19, the Suns secured a 126-117 victory. However, the Nets managed to cover the spread as 9.5-point underdogs.
Team Statistics
- Nets’ Field Goal Percentage: 34% in their last game
- Nets’ Turnovers: 16
- Suns’ Field Goal Percentage: 37% in their last game
Injury Report
- Nets Injuries:
- Noah Clowney (back) – out
- Tyrese Martin (knee) – questionable
- Cam Thomas (ankle) – probable
- Suns Injuries:
- Devin Booker (ankle) – out
- Jalen Green (hamstring) – questionable
Odds and Predictions
| Betting Option | Odds |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | Nets +300, Suns -375 |
| Against the Spread | Nets +8.5, Suns -8.5 |
| Over/Under | 210.5 |
The Suns are favored to win this matchup, despite some recent inconsistencies. They have an impressive home record of 14 wins and 6 losses. The Nets, however, have struggled on the road with only 6 wins in 21 games.
Expert Picks
While the Suns are expected to secure a victory, the spread may offer better value. The recommendation is to bet on the Nets +8.5. The total points line is set at 210.5, with potential value in the Over, given recent trends.
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