Suns vs. Nets betting: NBA preview for Jan. 27

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The Brooklyn Nets (12-32) will look to end a five-game losing streak when they visit the Phoenix Suns (27-19) on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at PHX Arena as 8.5-point underdogs. The matchup airs at 9 p.m. ET on YES, AZFamily, and Suns+. The over/under is 210.5 in the matchup.

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Suns vs. Nets betting lines

  • Suns odds to win: -345
  • Nets odds to win: +274
  • Spread: Suns (-8.5)
  • Total: 210.5
  • TV Channel: YES Network
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Suns Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Phoenix has a 15-5 record against the spread at home and is 14-6 in home contests.
  • Phoenix has a 3-0 record ATS at home this year as 8.5-point favorites or more.
  • At home this season, Suns games have hit the over on the set point total six times.
  • This season at home, Phoenix and its opponents have averaged a total of 229.8 points per contest, 19.3 points greater than the over/under for this contest.

Suns Recent Trends

  • The Suns have a 6-4 record straight-up in their last 10 contests, while covering the spread six times in those games.
  • The Suns’ past 10 contests saw three go over the total.
  • The past 10 Suns games averaged 15.6 more points (226.1) than this matchup’s over/under.
  • Over the last 10 games, the Suns are scoring 2.2 points less per game compared to their season average.

Suns Betting Records

  • The Suns have won 81% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (17-4).
  • Phoenix has won all five games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -345 or shorter.
  • The Suns have an implied moneyline win probability of 77.5% in this matchup.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.9 (24th in NBA) 46.7 (14th) 43.4 (20th) 43.7 (15th) 25 (23rd) 14.4 (20th)

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Nets Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • The Nets have covered the spread nine times on the road and are 6-15 in road contests.
  • On the road this year, Nets games have gone over the set point total nine times.
  • This season on the road the Nets and their opponents have averaged a total of 224.4 points per contest, 13.9 points greater than the over/under for this contest.

Nets Recent Trends

  • The Nets are 1-9 overall and 4-6 against the spread in their last 10 contests.
  • The Nets and their opponents have combined to hit the over in five of the past 10 games.
  • The last 10 Nets games averaged 219.6 total points, 9.1 more points than this matchup’s point total.
  • In the last 10 games, the Nets are scoring 103.3 points per game compared to their 107.9 season average.

Nets Betting Records

  • This season, Brooklyn has been the underdog 42 times and won 10, or 23.8%, of those games.
  • The Nets are 3-16 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +274 or more on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 26.7% chance of a victory for the Nets.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.2 (30th in NBA) 49 (28th) 40 (30th) 43.5 (13th) 25.3 (21st) 14.5 (21st)
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