Philadelphia 76ers vs Phoenix Suns NBA betting Prediction

NBA: Philadelphia 76ers vs Phoenix Suns Prediction 11/4/2024

The Philadelphia 76ers (1-4) travel to face off against the Phoenix Suns (5-1) on Monday, November 4th. This game will be played at Footprint Center in Phoenix and televised on NBCS. The Suns are coming off a win in their previous game, while the 76ers are looking to get back on track from a loss to the 76ers. Tip-off is set for 10:15 ET.

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The 76ers Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

The 76ers dropped to 1-4 after a 124-107 loss to the Grizzlies on Saturday. Philadelphia, favored by 1 point, not only lost but also failed to cover the spread. The game’s total points of 231 exceeded the O/U line of 223.5 by 7.5 points.

Philadelphia started strong, leading 28-24 after the 1st quarter. However, a 12-0 run by Memphis shifted momentum, and the Grizzlies outscored the 76ers 35-24 in the 2nd quarter and 33-23 in the 3rd. The teams were even at 32 points each in the 4th quarter, but the damage was done.

The Suns Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

With a 103-97 victory over the Trail Blazers on Saturday, the Suns improved to 5-1 on the season. Phoenix, who were favored by 12.5 points, failed to cover the spread. The game’s total points of 200 fell well short of the 228.5 O/U line.

After trailing 47-43 at halftime, the Suns dominated the 3rd quarter, outscoring Portland 44-18, including an 11-0 run. However, they allowed the Blazers to close the gap in the 4th quarter, getting outscored 32-16.

76ers Offense Breakdown

In their 124-107 loss to the Grizzlies, the 76ers shot 40.4% from the field, but connected on 19 threes at a 41.3% rate. Tyrese Maxey led the way with 23 points and 4 made threes, while Kelly Oubre also hit 4 from deep, finishing with 14 points.

Jared McCain added 19 points, with 17 of those coming in the 4th quarter. Maxey was consistent throughout, scoring 8 points in the 1st quarter and another 7 in the 2nd.

Suns Offense Breakdown

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The 76ers shot just 40.4% from the field in their 124-107 loss to the Grizzlies, but they connected on 19 threes at a 41.3% clip. Tyrese Maxey led the way with 23 points, hitting 4 threes at 44.4% efficiency.

Jared McCain added 19 points, with 17 coming in the 4th quarter. Kelly Oubre also hit 4 threes, finishing with 14 points, 9 of which came in the opening period.

76ers Team Defense

Philadelphia’s defense started strong in the 1st quarter, giving up just 24 points, but they struggled the rest of the way, allowing 35 points in the 2nd quarter and 33 in the 3rd. Overall, the 76ers gave up 124 points on 55% shooting from the field to the Grizzlies.

From beyond the arc, Memphis hit 12 threes at a 44% clip. The 76ers also sent the Grizzlies to the line 21 times, where they made 16 free throws. Philadelphia finished with 25 defensive rebounds, but they allowed 11 offensive boards. They also recorded 11 steals and 5 blocks.

Suns Team Defense

The 76ers started strong defensively, giving up just 24 points in the 1st quarter, but they struggled the rest of the way, allowing 35 points in the 2nd and 33 in the 3rd, leading to a 124-107 loss to the Grizzlies. Philadelphia couldn’t contain Memphis, who shot 55% from the field.

From beyond the arc, the Grizzlies hit 12 threes at a 44% clip. The 76ers also sent Memphis to the line 21 times, where they converted 16 free throws. Philadelphia gave up 11 offensive rebounds but did manage to record 11 steals and 5 blocks.

76ers vs Suns Trends

  • Philadelphia has played well in their previous three road games, going 2-1 straight up. In this stretch, they averaged 112 points per game while allowing 111. The team also performed well vs the spread at 2-1.
  • In their last three games at home, the Suns have a straight up record of 2-1 while going 1-2 vs the spread. The team averaged 119 points per game in this stretch.
  • The 76ers have played well in their last three games as the betting underdog, going 2-1 straight up and 2-1 against the spread.
  • Over the team’s last five games as the favorite, the Suns struggled vs the spread going just 1-4. However, they still had a straight up mark of 4-1.

76ers vs Suns Prediction

The Suns is our pick to not only win with a projected score of 147-131. But we also favor them to cover the spread. Our bet is on the Suns at -7.5.

Regarding the over/under, the current line is set at 227, and our model predicts the 76ers and Suns to score a combined 278 points. We recommend betting on the over.


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