The Suns are set to face the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday, Nov 21. The game is scheduled for 9:00 ET while airing on AZFa. Phoenix enters this game as 13-point favorites with the total set at 225. How will this one play out? Let’s dive into the Suns vs Trail Blazers player props and predictions below.
Suns vs. Trail Blazers Odds
- Spread: Suns -13
- Total 225
Game Info
- Date: Tuesday, Nov 21
- Time: 9:00 ET
- Location: Footprint Center, Phoenix AZ
- TV: AZFa
Trail Blazers Betting Trends
- Over their last five games, the Trail Blazers have an over/under record of 2-3 and are 1-4 vs. the spread.
- Across their last three road contests, Portland has a 2-1 record vs the spread. Their overall mark in these games was 0-3, while averaging 109 points per game.
- Going back to their previous five games as the underdog, Portland has an ATS mark of 1-4 while going 0-5 straight up.
Suns Betting Trends
- In their last five games, the Suns have an over/under record of 4-1 and are 1-4 vs. the spread.
- When looking at their past ten home matchups, Phoenix has an ATS record of 3-7 while averaging 110 per game. The team went 5-5 overall in these games.
- Through their previous five contests as the betting favorite, the Suns have a strong record of 3-2. Their record vs the spread in these matchups is 1-4.
Can the Trail Blazers Lock in a Road Win?
As they prepare to face off against the Suns, the Trail Blazers are 3-10 overall and are looking to snap a seven game losing streak. In road games, the Trail Blazers have a 2-5 record this season, in contrast to their 1-5 record when playing at home.
The Trail Blazers offense is coming off a game in which they scored 91 points vs. the Thunder. Overall their field goal percentage was 40% while connecting on 9 threes. For the season, the Trail Blazers offense has struggled to get to the free-throw line, ranking just 23rd in terms of free-throw attempts per game. Their overall field goal percentage is currently 42%.
The Trail Blazers’ defense is presently ranked 14th in the league, allowing an average of 113.1 points per contest.
In the terms of takeaways, Trail Blazers are causing 15.7 turnovers per game, ranking 27th in the league. They also enter the matchup ranked 17th in rejections, averaging 5.1 blocked shots each game.
Is It the Suns Game to Lose at Home?
Coming into today’s matchup, the Suns will be looking to build on their current three game winning streak and their overall record is currently 7-6. The team currently sits 7th in the Western Conference and 3rd place in the Pacific division.
Coming off their recent game, the Suns offense tallied 140 points in a matchup against the Jazz. Their field goal percentage for the game was 49%, and they made 18 threes. The team’s top scorer is Kevin Durant, who comes into today’s matchup with an average of 31.4, while Eric Gordon also maintains a PPG average of 14.2 leading up to the game.
So far, the Suns’ defense is ranked 20th in the league at 115.5 points per contest.
Phoenix’s defense is currently forcing 15.1 turnovers per game, which is 25th in the league. Additionally, they enter the game ranked 1st in blocked shots, with an average of 6.8 rejections per game.
Suns vs. Trail Blazers Player Prop
A player prop we are looking at is Jerami Grant and his points prop of 21.5. Currently, the over for this prop is sitting at a payout of -105 while the under is at -125. In his matchup vs. the Suns, we are recommending to take the under on Jerami Grant and his prop of 21.5 points. Our player projection model has him falling short of his prop with a projected 17.
- The Prop: Jerami Grant Under 21.5 Points (-125)
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Suns vs. Trail Blazers Predictions
For today’s matchup we are recommending to take the Suns to secure the win, with an expected final score of 115-99. When it comes to the spread, we believe they’ll cover at -13.
As for the over/under, the line is currently at 225, and our model projects the Trail Blazers and Suns to reach a combined total of 214 points. Our bet is on taking the under.
The Pick: Suns -13 | -110 at Fanduel Sportsbook