Suns vs. Clippers NBA betting odds and trends for October 23

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Suns vs. Clippers NBA betting odds and trends for October 23

Data Skrive:

The Los Angeles Clippers are 4.5-point underdogs against the Phoenix Suns in the season opener for both teams at Intuit Dome on Wednesday, October 23, 2024. The game tips at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN, AZFamily, and FDS-SC. The point total is set at 224 for the matchup.

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Suns Cover -4.5 vs Clippers -111

Bet $20, Payout $38.02

Suns vs. Clippers Betting Lines and Game Info

  • Game day: Wednesday, October 23, 2024
  • Game time: 10:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: ESPN, AZFamily, and FDS-SC
  • Location: Inglewood, California
  • Arena: Intuit Dome
  • Favorite: Suns (-4.5)
  • Total: 224
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Suns vs. Clippers Betting Statistics

  • Phoenix put together a 35-45-2 ATS record last year.
  • The Suns were favored by 4.5 points or more 40 times last season, and covered the spread in 16 of those matchups.
  • A total of 37 Suns games last season went over the point total.
  • Los Angeles went 38-43-1 ATS last season.
  • The Clippers had an ATS record of 3-3-1 when playing as at least 4.5-point underdogs last year.
  • A total of 37 of the Clippers’ games last year hit the over.

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Suns Trends & Top Players

  • The Suns shot 49.3% from the field last season, 2.5 percentage points higher than the 46.8% the Clippers allowed to opponents.
  • In games Phoenix shot better than 46.8% from the field, it went 26-26-1 against the spread and 37-16 overall.
  • Phoenix had a 22-19-2 record against the spread and a 33-10 record overall when the team hit more than 36.3% of its three-point attempts.
  • Last year, the Suns put up just 3.9 more points per game (116.2) than the Clippers gave up (112.3).
  • Phoenix went 28-20-2 against the spread and 39-11 overall last season when scoring more than 112.3 points.
  • Kevin Durant averaged 27.1 points per contest to go with 6.6 rebounds and five assists per game last season.
  • Jusuf Nurkic pulled down 11 rebounds per game, while Tyus Jones averaged 7.3 assists per contest.
  • Grayson Allen hit an average of 2.7 shots per game from beyond the arc a season ago.

Clippers Trends & Top Players

  • The Clippers shot at a 48.9% rate from the field last season, 2.5 percentage points greater than the 46.4% shooting opponents of the Suns averaged.
  • Last season, Los Angeles had a 31-21 record against the spread and a 40-12 record overall in games the team collectively shot over 46.4% from the field.
  • Los Angeles went 27-22 against the spread and 37-12 overall when shooting above 36.4% as a team from three-point range.
  • The Clippers’ 115.6 points per game last year were only 2.4 more points than the 113.2 the Suns gave up.
  • Los Angeles went 28-13-1 against the spread and 35-7 overall when it scored more than 113.2 points last season.
  • Kawhi Leonard averaged 23.7 points per contest to go with 6.1 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game last season.
  • Ivica Zubac pulled down 9.2 rebounds per game, while James Harden averaged 8.5 assists per contest.
  • Harden made 2.6 threes per game a season ago.