Suns vs. Raptors betting: NBA preview for February 23

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The Toronto Raptors (17-39) host the Phoenix Suns (27-29) after losing four home games in a row. The Suns are favored by only 1.5 points in the contest, which starts at 6:00 PM ET on Sunday, February 23, 2025. The matchup has an over/under of 227.5.

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Suns vs. Raptors betting lines

  • Suns odds to win: -120
  • Raptors odds to win: +102
  • Spread: Suns (-1.5)
  • Total: 227.5
  • TV Channel: KPHE – Arizona’s Family Sports
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Suns Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • Phoenix is 11-18 in road contests and has covered the spread 11 times on the road.
  • This season, Phoenix is 5-9 ATS on the road as 1.5-point favorites or more.
  • On the road this season, Suns games have hit the over on the set point total 18 times.
  • Recent performance seems to trend against Phoenix to beat the total. Their road games have averaged a total of 227.3 points per contest this season.

Suns Recent Trends

  • The Suns are 3-7 overall and 3-7 against the spread over their last 10 games.
  • The Suns’ past 10 outings saw six go over the total.
  • The Suns’ last 10 outings have ended with an average of 232.4 points scored. That’s 4.9 more points than this contest’s over/under.
  • Across their past 10 games, the Suns have scored 2.6 more points per contest compared to their season-long scoring average.

Suns Betting Records

  • The Suns have been favored on the moneyline 34 total times this season. They’ve finished 22-12 in those games.
  • Phoenix has gone 20-10 in games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -120 or shorter (winning 66.7%).
  • Based on this game’s moneyline, the Suns have an implied win probability of 54.5%.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.4 (10th in NBA) 46.1 (10th) 42.5 (25th) 45.6 (24th) 27.5 (11th) 13.2 (13th)

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Raptors Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Raptors home games have hit the over on the set point total 18 times this year.
  • The Raptors have a 17-12-1 record against the spread at home and is 12-18 in home contests.
  • This year, the Raptors have a 0-2 record ATS in home games when playing as 1.5-point underdogs or more.
  • The Raptors and their opponents have averaged a total of 228.1 points per home contest this season, 0.6 points greater than this game’s listed total.

Raptors Recent Trends

  • The Raptors are 3-7 overall and 5-5 against the spread in their past 10 contests.
  • The final scores of the past 10 Raptors games have surpassed the set total six times.
  • The last 10 Raptors games averaged 228.2 total points, 0.7 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • During their past 10 games, the Raptors have a 107.0 points-per-game average, 3.6 points below their season-long scoring average.

Raptors Betting Records

  • Toronto has been underdogs in 51 games this season and won 15 (29.4%) of those contests.
  • The Raptors are 13-35 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +102 or more on the moneyline.
  • The Raptors have a 49.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.5 (14th in NBA) 47 (19th) 43.8 (21st) 44.6 (16th) 28.6 (ninth) 14.9 (25th)
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