Suns Vs Hornets: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 1, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 28, 2023

The Phoenix Suns (33-29) hit the court against the Charlotte Hornets (20-43) as 10.5-point favorites on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET on BSSE. The over/under for the matchup is 229 points.

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Suns Vs Hornets Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Suns -10.5 229

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Injury Report as of March 1

Suns: Terrence Ross: Out (Toe), Landry Shamet: Out (Foot)

Hornets: Cody Martin: Out (Knee), P.J. Washington: Out (Foot), LaMelo Ball: Out (Ankle)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Hornets (+10.5)
Total Pick Under (229)

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.

Suns Vs Hornets Stat Rankings

Suns Avg. (Rank) Hornets Avg. (Rank)
112.7 (21st) Points Scored 112.6 (22nd)
111.3 (5th) Points Allowed 118.4 (27th)
44.3 (9th) Rebounds 45.1 (7th)
12.0 (5th) Off. Rebounds 11.7 (8th)
12.3 (12th) 3pt Made 10.8 (22nd)
27.0 (4th) Assists 25.1 (15th)
13.3 (11th) Turnovers 13.3 (11th)

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Suns Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Kevin Durant 39 29.7 6.7 5.3 0.8 1.5 1.8
Devin Booker 35 26.5 4.6 5.7 0.8 0.3 2.1
Deandre Ayton 53 18.7 10.1 2.0 0.6 0.8 0.1
Chris Paul 41 13.8 4.2 8.9 1.5 0.4 1.6
Cameron Payne 30 11.9 2.4 4.9 0.9 0.2 1.7

Hornets Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Terry Rozier 52 21.4 4.2 4.8 1.1 0.3 2.7
Kelly Oubre Jr. 38 19.7 5.1 1.1 1.5 0.3 2.2
P.J. Washington 60 15.3 4.8 2.4 0.9 1.1 2.0
Gordon Hayward 37 14.6 4.4 3.7 0.9 0.2 1.0
Dennis Smith Jr. 41 8.5 2.7 4.4 1.4 0.4 0.4

Betting Trends

  • The Suns have 32 wins in 62 games against the spread this season.
  • Against the spread as 10.5-point favorites or more, Phoenix is 3-3.
  • The Suns have played 62 games this season, and 28 of them have gone over the total.
  • Phoenix’s games have finished with more than 229 points 25 times so far this season.
  • Suns games this season have posted an average total of 223.9, which is 5.1 points fewer than the total for this matchup.
  • Against the spread, the Hornets are 28-33-2 this season.
  • As a 10.5-point underdog or greater, Charlotte has two wins ATS (2-4).
  • Out of 63 Hornets games so far this season, 29 have hit the over.
  • Charlotte’s games have had over 229 points 40 times this season.
  • The average total points scored in Hornets games this year (229) is 2.0 points higher than the total for this matchup.

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