The Phoenix Suns (37-32) host the Orlando Magic (28-41) at Footprint Center on Thursday, March 16, 2023. The contest tips at 10:00 PM ET and airs on NBA. The Magic are 8-point underdogs in the game. A 228-point over/under has been set for this matchup.
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Suns Vs Magic Betting Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Suns | -8 | 228 |
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Injury Report as of March 16
Suns: Torrey Craig: Probable (Heel), Kevin Durant: Out (Ankle), Landry Shamet: Out (Foot)
Magic: Patrick Beverley: Out (Trade Pending), Jonathan Isaac: Out (Injury Management), Gary Harris: Questionable (Hip)
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Suns (-8) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (228) |
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 Magic Stat Rankings
| Suns Avg. (Rank) | Magic Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 113.2 (19th) | Points Scored | 111.6 (26th) |
| 111.4 (4th) | Points Allowed | 114.6 (17th) |
| 44.3 (9th) | Rebounds | 42.8 (19th) |
| 11.9 (6th) | Off. Rebounds | 10.2 (14th) |
| 12.3 (13th) | 3pt Made | 10.7 (25th) |
| 27.1 (3rd) | Assists | 22.9 (26th) |
| 13.2 (13th) | Turnovers | 14.3 (24th) |
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Suns Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | 42 | 27.8 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 2.2 |
| Deandre Ayton | 60 | 18.4 | 10.2 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| Chris Paul | 48 | 13.5 | 4.3 | 9.1 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 1.6 |
| Cameron Payne | 37 | 11.0 | 2.2 | 4.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.6 |
| Damion Lee | 68 | 8.4 | 3.1 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
Magic Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paolo Banchero | 62 | 20.1 | 6.6 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.2 |
| Franz Wagner | 68 | 18.7 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.7 |
| Wendell Carter Jr. | 46 | 15.3 | 8.9 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.2 |
| Markelle Fultz | 48 | 13.6 | 4.0 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Cole Anthony | 49 | 12.3 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.1 |
Betting Trends
- Against the spread, the Suns are 36-32-1 this year.
- Phoenix is 8-3-1 as 8-point favorites or more.
- Out of 69 Suns games so far this year, 32 have gone over the total.
- Phoenix and its opponent have broken the 228-point mark 32 times this year.
- Suns games this season have posted an average total of 224.6, which is 3.4 points fewer than the total for this matchup.
- Against the spread, the Magic are 36-31-2 this season.
- As a 8-point underdog or greater, Orlando is 14-7-1 against the spread.
- This year, 34 of the Magic’s 69 games have hit the over.
- So far this year, 31 Orlando’s games have featured over 228 points scored.
- Games involving the Magic this year have averaged 226.1 points per game, a 1.9-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.
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