The Los Angeles Clippers are 7-point underdogs heading into Game 1 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs against the Phoenix Suns at Footprint Center on Sunday, starting at 8:00 PM ET on TNT and BSSC. The matchup’s point total is set at 226.
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Suns vs. Clippers Game Time and Odds
- Game Day: Sunday, April 16, 2023
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: TNT and BSSC
- Location: Phoenix, Arizona
- Arena: Footprint Center
- Moneyline favorite: Suns (-291)
- Spread: Suns (-7)
- Total: 226
Suns vs. Clippers Betting Stats and Trends
- The Suns have covered the spread in a matchup 41 times this season (41-38-3).
- Phoenix is 10-9-1 ATS when playing as at least 7-point favorites.
- This season, Suns games have hit the over 40 times.
- Phoenix’s games this season have gone over 226 points 41 out of 82 times.
- The average total in Suns games this season is 225.2, 0.8 points fewer than Sunday’s total of 226.
- The Clippers are 40-42-0 against the spread this year.
- Los Angeles has an ATS record of 1-4 when playing as at least 7-point underdogs.
- Clippers games have gone over the total 40 times this season.
- In 46.3% of Los Angeles’ games this season (38/82), the teams combined to score more than Sunday’s over/under of 226 points.
- In 2022-23, games involving the Clippers have averaged a total of 226.7 points, 0.7 more than the set over/under in this contest.
Suns vs. Clippers Statistics and Rankings
| Suns Rank | Suns AVG | Clippers AVG | Clippers Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17th | 113.6 | Points Scored | 113.6 | 17th |
| 6th | 111.6 | Points Allowed | 113.1 | 12th |
| 11th | 44.2 | Rebounds | 43.2 | 16th |
| 5th | 11.8 | Off. Rebounds | 9.8 | 19th |
| 13th | 12.2 | 3pt Made | 12.7 | 10th |
| 3rd | 27.3 | Assists | 23.9 | 23rd |
| 11th | 12.9 | Turnovers | 13.5 | 16th |
Suns vs. Clippers Stats and Trends
- The Suns have a 7-3 record straight-up in their last 10 contests, while covering the spread six times in those games.
- The final score of the last 10 Phoenix games has gone over the set total six times.
- The past 10 Phoenix games averaged 3.9 more points (229.9) than this matchup’s over/under.
- Over their past 10 games, the Suns have a points-per-game average 2.3 points above their season-long scoring average.
- The Clippers have a 4-6 record against the spread while finishing 6-4 overall in their past 10 contests.
- Los Angeles has gone over the total in eight of its last 10 games.
- Los Angeles’ average total over the last 10 games is 3.3 points greater than the 226 total listed for this matchup.
- In their last 10 games, the Clippers’ points per game average is 119.0, 5.4 points higher per game than their season-long scoring average.
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