Clippers Vs Suns: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 16, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 15, 2023

A matchup featuring a pair of the strongest defensive squads in the league will see the Los Angeles Clippers (32-28) as one-point favorites against the Phoenix Suns (32-27) at Footprint Center on February 16, 2023. The Clippers are fourth in points allowed per game (111.2), and the Suns are fourth (111.2). The over/under is set at 222 points for the matchup.

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Clippers Vs Suns Betting Odds

Clippers vs Suns Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Clippers -1 222 points

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Injury Report as of February 16

Clippers: Norman Powell: Out (Injury Management)

Suns: Kevin Durant: Out (Knee), Landry Shamet: Out (Foot), Cameron Payne: Out (Foot)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Suns (+1)
Total Pick Over (222)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Clippers Vs Suns Stat Rankings

Clippers Avg. (Rank) Suns Avg. (Rank)
111.4 (27th) Points Scored 112.8 (22nd)
111.2 (4th) Points Allowed 111.2 (4th)
43.5 (15th) Rebounds 44.0 (10th)
9.9 (16th) Off. Rebounds 12.0 (5th)
12.7 (9th) 3pt Made 12.3 (12th)
22.8 (25th) Assists 27.2 (3rd)
13.3 (10th) Turnovers 13.4 (12th)

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Clippers Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Paul George 43 23.2 6.1 5.3 1.5 0.3 2.9
Kawhi Leonard 33 22.3 6.1 4.0 1.4 0.5 1.7
Eric Gordon 48 13.0 2.1 2.9 0.6 0.4 1.8
Marcus Morris 52 12.5 4.3 1.8 0.6 0.4 2.0
Mason Plumlee 57 12.2 9.6 3.6 0.6 0.6 0.0

Suns Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Devin Booker 32 26.8 4.6 5.4 0.9 0.3 2.3
Deandre Ayton 50 18.8 10.2 2.1 0.6 0.7 0.1
Chris Paul 38 13.9 4.3 9.0 1.5 0.5 1.6
TJ Warren 27 9.3 2.7 1.1 0.6 0.3 0.6
Damion Lee 59 8.8 3.2 1.5 0.5 0.1 1.6

Betting Trends

  • The Clippers are 30-30-0 against the spread this season.
  • Los Angeles has an ATS record of 18-17 as 1-point favorites or greater.
  • The Clippers have played 60 games this season, and 25 of them have hit the over.
  • In 27 games this season, Los Angeles and its opponent have combined for more than 222 points.
  • The over/under in this matchup is 222 points, 0.6 fewer than the average total in this season’s Clippers contests.
  • The Suns are 32-27-0 against the spread this season.
  • Phoenix is 13-10 as a 1-point underdog or greater.
  • The Suns have played 59 games this year, and 26 of them have hit the over.
  • So far this season, 37 Phoenix’s games have featured more than 222 points scored.
  • This season, Suns games have resulted in an average scoring total of 224.0, which is 2.0 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.

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