The Phoenix Suns and Philadelphia 76ers meet Tuesday in NBA action at the Wells Fargo Center. The Phoenix Suns look for a win after winning 10 of their last 11 games. The Philadelphia 76ers look for a win after winning six of their last eight games.
The Phoenix Suns are averaging 112.7 points on 47.8 percent shooting and allowing 105 points on 44 percent shooting. Devin Booker is averaging 25.2 points and 5.4 rebounds, while Deandre Ayton is averaging 16.4 points and 10.5 rebounds. Chris Paul is the third double-digit scorer and Mikal Bridges is grabbing 4.3 rebounds. The Phoenix Suns are shooting 36.3 percent from beyond the arc and 79.1 percent from the free throw line. The Phoenix Suns are allowing 33.5 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 46.1 rebounds per game.
The Philadelphia 76ers are averaging 107.8 points on 46.6 percent shooting and allowing 105.6 points on 45 percent shooting. Joel Embiid is averaging 29.3 points and 4.4 assists, while Tobias Harris is averaging 18.9 points and 3.8 assists. Tyrese Maxey is the third double-digit scorer and Seth Curry is dishing 4.1 assists. The Philadelphia 76ers are shooting 35.8 percent from beyond the arc and 80.9 percent from the free throw line. The Philadelphia 76ers are allowing 34 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 42.1 rebounds per game.
The Suns are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 road games and 6-1 ATS in their last 7 Tuesday games. The 76ers are 0-5 ATS in their last 5 Tuesday games. The under is 4-1 in Suns last 5 road games. The under is 11-5 in 76ers last 16 home games. The Suns are 3-0-1 ATS in the last 4 meetings in Philadelphia and 3-0-1 ATS in the last 4 meetings.
The Phoenix Suns are on the end of a back to back, and they’re running into a hot 76ers squad that’s eager for a marquee victory. You can make a case for the 76ers being favored here at home. However, we’re getting the best team in the league in the underdog role, something you’re not going to see often this season. I can’t leave points on the table with the Suns.