Suns vs. Clippers betting: NBA preview for October 23

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The Phoenix Suns take on the Los Angeles Clippers as 4.5-point favorites in the first game of the 2024-25 NBA season for both teams on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN, AZFamily, and FDS-SC. The point total in the matchup is set at 224.5.

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Suns Cover -4.5 vs Clippers -113

Bet $20, Payout $37.70

Suns vs. Clippers betting lines

  • Suns odds to win: -197
  • Clippers odds to win: +164
  • Spread: Suns (-4.5)
  • Total: 224.5
  • TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Suns Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • Phoenix had a 19-21-1 ATS record in road games while going 24-17 overall in those contests last season.
  • Phoenix’s record against the spread was 4-8 as a 4.5-point favorite or more on the road last season.
  • The Suns hit the over in 19 of their 41 road games last year with a set over/under (46.3%).
  • Using last season’s numbers on the road as a benchmark, Phoenix and its opponents had an average over/under of 230.5 points per contest, six points higher than this game’s listed total.

Suns ATS Trends Last Season

  • The Suns covered the spread 35 times in 82 games last year.
  • The Suns went 16-23-1 as 4.5-point favorites or more last season.
  • The Suns had 37 of their 82 games go over the point total last season.

Suns Betting Records

  • The Suns won 66.7% of the games last season in which they were the moneyline favorite (40-20).
  • In games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -197 or shorter last year, Phoenix finished with a record of 24-8 (75%).
  • The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Suns a 66.3% chance to win.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
49.3 (fifth in NBA) 46.4 (seventh) 44.1 (10th) 41.3 (third) 27 (12th) 14.1 (25th)

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Clippers Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • The Clippers were 25-16 in home contests last year and covered the spread 18 times at home.
  • The Clippers’ record against the spread was 12-16 as 4.5-point underdogs or more at home last season.
  • At home last year, Clippers games went over the set point total 18 times.
  • The Clippers and their opponents averaged a total of 227.5 points per home contest last season, three points greater than this game’s posted total.

Clippers ATS Trends Last Season

  • Against the spread, the Clippers were 38-43-1 last year.
  • The Clippers went 3-3-1 as underdogs of 4.5 points or more last year.
  • The Clippers had 37 of their 82 games go over the point total last season.

Clippers Betting Records

  • Last season, Los Angeles won five out of the 18 games, or 27.8%, in which it was the underdog.
  • The Clippers had a record of 2-4 when they were set as an underdog of +164 or more by oddsmakers last season.
  • The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 37.9% chance of a victory for the Clippers.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.9 (sixth in NBA) 46.8 (11th) 43 (19th) 42.2 (fifth) 25.6 (20th) 12.2 (eighth)
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