The Phoenix Suns look for their second victory in three games to start the regular season when visiting the LA Clippers on Sunday. Phoenix opened the regular season with a 107-105 victory over the Dallas Mavericks but was defeated in overtime on Friday by the Portland Trail Blazers 113-111. Devin Booker was the leading scorer for Phoenix with 33 points in the loss to Portland. Phoenix was outrebounded by Portland 48-41.
Devin Booker is leading Phoenix in scoring with an average of 30.5 points per game, while Mikal Bridges is the leading rebounder with an average of 9.0 rebounds per game and Chris Paul is the leader in assists with an average of 10.5 assists per game. Phoenix has four players averaging double-figures in scoring and as a team the Suns are shooting 46.4% overall and 36.7% from 3-point territory.
The LA Clippers complete a back to back on Sunday when hosting Phoenix after playing on the road Saturday against the Sacramento Kings. LA opened its regular season with a 103-97 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. Paul George was the leading scorer for the Clippers with 15 while Kawhi Leonard scored 14 points.The Clippers outrebounded the Lakers 58-38 in the win.
After one game of the regular season, Paul George and John Wall are the leading scorers for the Clippers with 15 points each and Kawhi Leonard is third with 14 points. Ivica Zubac is the leading rebounder with 17 and George is the leader in assists with four. On opening night, the LA Clippers shot 46.3% overall and 31.0% from 3-point territory.
Recent Betting Trends
- Phoenix is 1-6 ATS in its last 7
- The UNDER has cashed in 5 of the Suns last 6
- Los Angeles is 3-5 ATS in is last 8 in the second half of a back-to-back
- The UNDER has cashed in 6 of the Clippers last 7
Free NBA Pick:
Phoenix Suns +2