The Suns and Warriors are set to face off at 10:00 ET on TNT. The Warriors will host the game at Chase Center in San Francisco, CA. This Pacific division matchup has an over/under of 232.5 points, and the Warriors are favored to win at home vs. the Suns.
Heading into this season, the Suns are coming off a year in which they achieved a 45-37 overall record during the 2022-2023 season. They secured the 4th position in the conference rankings. Furthermore, their ATS record stood at 44-38, while their Over/Under record was 41-38-3.
Last year’s Phoenix offense ranked 5th in the NBA for offensive rebounds per game, averaging 11.8. In terms of scoring, they ranked 17th in the league with an average of 113.6 points per game. However, their performance in free throws was less impressive, as they ranked 27th in the NBA with an average of 21.7 attempts per game.
Defensively, the Suns ranked 5th in the NBA in the previous season with an effective field goal percentage allowed of 53.4. They also held their opponents to an average of 111.6 points per game, placing them 6th in the league. Furthermore, the Suns’ defense excelled in blocking shots, recording an impressive average of 5.3 blocks per game, which also ranked them 5th in the NBA.
Golden State achieved an overall record of 44-38 during the 2022-2023 season. They secured a conference rank of 6th and maintained an ATS record of 44-38. Furthermore, their over/under record stood at 45-35-2.
On offense, Golden State finished 14th in the NBA for offensive rebounds per game last season, averaging 10.5. They also finished 30th in the league for free throw attempts per game, averaging 20.2. However, in terms of points scored per game, the Warriors ranked 2nd in the NBA with an average of 118.9.
Last season, the Warriors’ defense ranked 21st in points allowed per game, 25th in blocked shots per game, 14th in steals per game, and 10th in field goal percentage allowed.
Phoenix finished last season with a 3-1 straight-up record against the Warriors, achieving a combined scoring average of 240.2 points per game in these matchups. Furthermore, the Suns maintained a 3-1 ATS record against the Warriors throughout the season.
Phoenix finished last season with a 3-1 straight-up record against the Warriors, achieving a combined scoring average of 240.2 points per game in these matchups. Furthermore, the Suns maintained a 3-1 ATS record against the Warriors throughout the season.
How to Bet Warriors vs. Suns in Arizona
Coming in as the underdogs at +1, we have the Suns as the way to go on the point spread. Not only do we have them covering, but our projections show they have a good one of winning this one straight-up, if you’re looking for a higher payout on the moneyline. Regarding the over/under, the current line is set at 232.5, and our model predicts the Suns and Warriors to score a combined 217 points. We recommend betting on the under.
- ArizonaSharp ATS Prediction: Suns +1
- ArizonaSharp OU Predict: Under 232.5
