The Los Angeles Clippers will take on the Phoenix Suns on Thursday in the National Basketball Association on Thursday. The Los Angeles Clippers are the 5th seed in the Western Conference, with a 44-31 overall record. The Clippers are coming off a loss, and have split their last 10 games. Los Angeles is 20-19 on the road this season.
The Phoenix Suns are 22-52 on the season and 14th in the Western Conference. The Suns have remained ahead of the Los Angeles Lakers in the West, despite losing their last 8 games. Phoenix has won 13 out of 36 games at home this season. The Los Angeles Clippers are -6.5 over the Phoenix Suns in the NBA odds on Thursday.
LA Clippers at Phoenix Betting Prediction, Pick & TV Info
When: Thursday, March 30, 2017, 10 PM ET
Where: Talking Stick Resort Arena; Phoenix, AZ
TV: NBA League Pass
Stream: NBA.tvRadio: Los Angeles / Phoenix
NBA Odds: Los Angeles Clippers -6.5
Why Bet on Phoenix Suns?
The Phoenix Suns have dropped 8 straight games heading into Tuesday’s affair against The Atlanta Hawks. The last win for the Suns was at Dallas, over the Mavericks. The Suns have been brutal on the defensive side of the basketball, allowing teams to score 113 points per game. Offensively, Phoenix is scoring 107.2 per game.
The top scorer for the Suns this season has been Devin Booker, with 21.6 points per game. In a game against the Boston Celtics last week, Booker scored 70 points in the game. The Suns are heading towards the end of their third straight losing season. Last season, the Suns won just 23 games.
Why Bet on Los Angeles Clippers?
If the postseason started today, the Los Angeles Clippers would start a series against the Utah Jazz. The Clippers and Jazz are just 1.5 games apart, with the winner getting home court advantage. The Clippers have won three out of their last five games, heading into Wednesday’s home game against the Wizards.
The Clippers are scoring more than 107 points per game. Blake Griffin is the top scorer for Los Angeles, with more than 21 points per game. The Clippers are looking for their sixth straight season of winning 50 games but will need to win 6 out of their final 7 games to reach 50.
Betting Score & Prediction
The Los Angeles Clippers are going to win this game. At this point in the season, the Phoenix Suns are not beating anyone. The Clippers have much more on the line in this game. Phoenix is pretty young, so they may not completely tank, but do not expect them to compete for 48 minutes. The Clippers win this game easily.
The Phoenix Suns and Los Angeles Clippers are both teams that will want to get the basketball up and down the court. Look for a ton of points to be scored, with the Clippers reaching nearly 130 points. The final bet for this game on Thursday is the Los Angeles Clippers -6.5 over the Phoenix Suns.
