The Phoenix Suns (36-29) will look to extend a three-game winning streak when they host the Oklahoma City Thunder (31-34) at 9:00 PM ET on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. The Thunder have also won three games in a row.
The Suns head into their matchup against the Thunder as double-digit favorites. The Suns are favored by 12.5 points. The matchup features an over/under of 234.
Suns vs. Thunder Betting Odds
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- Spread: Phoenix -12.5
- Total: 234
- Moneyline: Phoenix -885, Oklahoma City +595
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Thunder at Suns odds, spread, & more
Prediction
- Pick ATS: Thunder (+ 12.5)
- Pick OU:
Under (234)
- Prediction:
Suns 117 – Thunder 113
Moneyline
- Phoenix has won 27, or 67.5%, of the 40 contests in which it was the favorite this year.
- Phoenix has yet to enter a game this year with shorter moneyline odds than -885.
- Phoenix has an implied victory probability of 89.8% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- Oklahoma City has won 20 of the 44 games it was the underdog on the moneyline this season (45.5%).
- Oklahoma City has yet to play as a moneyline underdog of +595 or longer.
- Oklahoma City has an implied moneyline win probability of 14.4% in this game.
Against the spread
- The 113.0 points per game the Suns record are only 3.8 fewer points than the Thunder give up (116.8).
- When Phoenix scores more than 116.8 points, it is 20-4-1 against the spread and 20-5 overall.
- Oklahoma City has a 19-6 record against the spread and a 16-9 record overall when allowing fewer than 113.0 points.
- The Thunder put up an average of 118.4 points per game, 7.3 more points than the 111.1 the Suns allow.
- Oklahoma City has put together a 33-12-1 ATS record and a 28-18 overall record in games it scores more than 111.1 points.
- Phoenix has an ATS record of 31-17-2 and a 34-16 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 118.4 points.
- The Suns are at the 20th spot in the NBA’s scoring charts (113.0 PPG), while the Thunder allow the 20th-fewest points per game (116.8) in the league.
- Oklahoma City is the NBA’s second-ranked offense (118.4 PPG), while Phoenix is the fourth-ranked defense (111.1).
- The Suns have scored a total of 127 more points than their opponents this year (an average of 1.9 per game), and the Thunder have out-scored opponents by 109 points on the season (1.6 more per game).
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- The average implied total for Phoenix this season is 115.3 points, 7.7 fewer points than its implied total of 123 points in Wednesday’s game.
- So far this season, Phoenix has scored more than 123 points in 18 games.
- Oklahoma City’s average implied point total on the year (117.7 points) is 6.7 points higher than its implied total in this matchup (111 points).
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How to watch Suns vs. Thunder
- Game Day: Wednesday, March 8, 2023
- Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSAZ and BSOK
- Location: Phoenix, Arizona
- Arena: Footprint Center
- TV Channel: Bally Sports
- Livestream: Watch on fuboTV!
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