Los Angeles Clippers vs Phoenix Suns 4/18/23 – On Tuesday, the Los Angeles Clippers are headed to Footprint Center where they will face off with the Phoenix Suns. The Clippers took to the court against the Suns and won by a score of 115-110 in their most recent matchup. Phoenix has now lost three straight after falling against the Los Angeles Clippers. However, the Phoenix Suns remain the best NBA bet today to capture victory after suffering their initial setback against the Los Angeles Clippers.
Los Angeles Clippers vs Phoenix Suns
Date & Time: Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at 10:00 PM ET
Location: Footprint Center Phoenix, AZ
TV: TNT
Los Angeles Clippers vs Phoenix Suns 4/18/23 Betting Odds
Clippers
Moneyline: +265
Spread: +7.5 (-105)
Total: 226 over (-108)
Suns
Moneyline: -315
Spread: -7.5 (-115)
Total: 226 under (-112)
Los Angeles Clippers vs Phoenix Suns Analysis
Los Angeles Clippers enters play with a 45-38 record on their campaign to date, boasting an average of 113.6 points per game on 47.7% shooting from the floor and 38.1% from downtown and 78.1% from charity stripe. As a team, Los Angeles is collecting 43.2 rebounds per game and boasts 1,959 assists this year – good enough to place them 24th overall in terms of passing the ball. On average they turn it over 14.2 times per game while as an organization they commit 19.5 personal fouls daily. On defense, the Clippers are forcing 13.0 turnovers per game while drawing 19.6 fouls; currently ranked 11th in terms of giving up assists they’ve given 2,048 away already this season. The Clippers defense has allowed an average field goal percentage of 47.4% and conceded 43.1 boards per game as an individual unit. They allow 36.5% on 3-pointers while being 12th in points per game allowed.
Phoenix Suns currently stands at 45-38 for the season and have committed an average of 21.2 fouls per game while hitting 79.3% at free throw attempts. They average 27.3 assists per game while giving up possession 13.5 times each matchup. Phoenix has totaled 9,319 points this season and are grabbing 44.2 boards per contest on offense, which ranks 23rd overall in basketball. The Suns currently rank 6th in the NBA in PPG allowed with 111.6, forcing 14.4 turnovers per game while allowing opponents to shoot 46.6% from the field. Phoenix allows their opponents to shoot 35% from downtown and 78.6% from the free throw line, and are surrendering 23.4 assists and 42.9 rebounds every game, placing them 3rd and 11th overall in the NBA.
Los Angeles Clippers vs Phoenix Suns Against the Spread
LA Clippers are 2-4 ATS in their last 6 games. The total has gone OVER in 8 of LA Clippers’ last 10 games. The LA Clippers are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games. LA Clippers are 2-4 ATS in their last 6 games against Phoenix. LA Clippers are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games against Phoenix. The total has gone OVER in 8 of LA Clippers’ last 12 games on the road.
The total has gone OVER in 14 of Phoenix’s last 20 games. Phoenix are 7-3 SU in their last 10 games. The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Phoenix’s last 9 games against LA Clippers. Phoenix are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games at home. Phoenix are 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games when playing at home against LA Clippers. The total has gone OVER in 13 of Phoenix’s last 18 games against an opponent in the Western Conference conference.
Los Angeles Clippers vs Phoenix Suns Free Pick
Phoenix finds themselves in a must-win position after dropping Game 1 at home on Sunday. Home court advantage has now been forfeited, so winning is now of vital importance to their cause. On Tuesday, the Suns will find redemption with an easy victory at home. The Phoenix Suns have been one of the best defensive teams in the NBA this year and according to NBA betting analysts they will win this matchup.
Free Pick: Phoenix Suns -7.5 (-115)
