- The Suns (45-37) are -7.5 favorites vs. the Clippers (44-38)
- Total (Over/Under): 225.5 points
- Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at 10:00pm EDT
- Watch the game on BSAZ
The LA Clippers visit Footprint Center to take on the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday. Tipoff is scheduled for 10:00pm EDT in Phoenix.
The Suns are betting favorites in this NBA playoff matchup, with the spread sitting at -8.5 (-110).
The Clippers vs Suns Over/Under is 226.5 total points for the game.
So far this NBA season, the Clippers are 41-42 against the spread, while the Suns are 42-39 against the spread.
Bet now on Suns vs Clippers and all NBA games with BetMGM
Clippers vs. Suns Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline
Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
LA Clippers | +8.5 -110 | O 226.5 -110 | +290 |
Phoenix Suns | -8.5 -110 | U 226.5 -110 | -375 |
Suns vs Clippers Prediction for Tonight’s Game:
Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Suns will win Tuesday‘s game with 66.6% confidence.
Suns vs Clippers Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Suns will cover the spread for Tuesday‘s game with 51.0% confidence.
These predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Clippers and Suns, plus recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups over the last several NBA games.
Bet now on Suns vs Clippers and all NBA games with BetMGM
Clippers Best Bets for Tonight:
- The LA Clippers have hit the 2H Moneyline in 49 of their last 77 games (+16.96 Units / 16% ROI)
- The LA Clippers have hit the Game Total Over in 24 of their last 34 away games (+14.10 Units / 38% ROI)
- The LA Clippers have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 24 of their last 33 away games (+13.98 Units / 38% ROI)
- The LA Clippers have covered the 4Q Spread in 26 of their last 38 away games (+12.75 Units / 30% ROI)
- The LA Clippers have hit the Team Total Over in 24 of their last 34 away games (+12.25 Units / 31% ROI)
Suns Best Bets for Tonight:
- The Phoenix Suns have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 52 of their last 84 games (+18.05 Units / 19% ROI)
- The Phoenix Suns have hit the 1H Moneyline in 26 of their last 42 games (+15.35 Units / 21% ROI)
- The Phoenix Suns have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 33 of their last 49 games (+15.13 Units / 27% ROI)
- The Phoenix Suns have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 49 of their last 82 games (+14.65 Units / 12% ROI)
- The Phoenix Suns have hit the Moneyline in 25 of their last 42 games (+14.15 Units / 13% ROI)
LA Clippers Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Clippers have gone 41-42 (-5.25 Units / -5.75% ROI).
- 45-38 against the Moneyline (-6.4 Units / -3.71% ROI)
- 40-42 against the Over for game total points (-6.2 Units / -6.79% ROI)
- 42-40 against the Under for game total points (-2 Units / -2.19% ROI)
Phoenix Suns Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Suns have gone 42-39 (-0.9 Units / -0.99% ROI).
- 45-38 against the Moneyline (-3.65 Units / -1.77% ROI)
- 42-38 against the Over for game total points (+0.2 Units / 0.22% ROI)
- 38-42 against the Under for game total points (-8.2 Units / -8.98% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Suns:
- The Phoenix Suns have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 43 of their last 96 games (-29.10 Units / -20% ROI)
- The Phoenix Suns have only hit the 1H Game Total Over in 33 of their last 88 games (-26.10 Units / -27% ROI)
- The Phoenix Suns have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 35 of their last 88 games (-24.78 Units / -25% ROI)
- The Phoenix Suns have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 39 of their last 88 games (-16.90 Units / -17% ROI)
- The Phoenix Suns have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 35 of their last 77 games (-15.04 Units / -16% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Clippers:
- The LA Clippers have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 29 of their last 83 games (-41.43 Units / -37% ROI)
- The LA Clippers have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 34 of their last 82 games (-34.15 Units / -26% ROI)
- The LA Clippers have only covered the 2Q Spread in 29 of their last 83 games (-29.66 Units / -33% ROI)
- The LA Clippers have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 25 of their last 66 games (-22.13 Units / -29% ROI)
- The LA Clippers have only covered the 1H Spread in 33 of their last 83 games (-21.95 Units / -24% ROI)
Jump to:
- Keys to Winning for the LA Clippers
- Keys to Winning for the Phoenix Suns
- Player Injuries for LA Clippers vs. Phoenix Suns
- LA Clippers Offensive stats
- Phoenix Suns Offensive stats
- LA Clippers Defensive stats
- Phoenix Suns Defensive stats
LA Clippers: Keys to the Game vs. the Phoenix Suns
The Clippers are 65-36 (.644) when they win the turnover margin since the start of the 2020-21 season — 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .544
The Clippers are 105-79 (.571) when grabbing 12 or more offensive rebounds since the start of the 2020-21 season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .490
The Clippers are 79-53 (.598) when shooting 80% or better from the free throw line since the start of the 2020-21 season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .556
The Clippers are 22-10 (.688) when scoring more second chance points than their opponent this season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .544
Phoenix Suns: Keys to the Game vs. the LA Clippers
The Suns are 43-10 (.811) when attempting 25 or more free throws since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .546
The Suns are 34-11 (.756) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .550
The Suns are 52-17 (.754) when attempting 25 or more free throws since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .545
The Suns are 63-22 (.741) when shooting 80% or better from the free throw line since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .554
Injury Report: Suns vs. Clippers – Tuesday‘s Game, Apr. 18
- Cameron Payne (Suns): Payne is questionable for Tuesday’s (Apr 18) game against LA Clippers.
- Paul George (Clippers): George will likely miss the Clippers’ entire opening-round series against Golden State, according to Adrian Wojnarowki of ESPN.
LA Clippers Offensive Stats & Trends
The Clippers shot 41% from three (1,027/2,498) in the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 37%
The Clippers have averaged 21.5 points in the paint per game (5,074 points/236 games) in the first half since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 24.9
The Clippers have averaged 21.4 points in the paint per game (3,514 points/164 games) in the first half since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 25.1
The Clippers averaged 114.0 points per game (8,209 points/72 games) in the 2020-21 season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 111.8
Phoenix Suns Offensive Stats & Trends
The Suns have an assist to turnover ratio of 2.0 (3,051 assists/ 1,561 TOs) in the second half since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.7
The Suns have an assist to turnover ratio of 2.1 (3,196 assists/ 1,528 TOs) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.8
The Suns have an assist to turnover ratio of 2.1 (4,479 assists/ 2,170 TOs) since the start of the 2021-22 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.8
The Suns have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.9 (2,145 assists/ 1,107 TOs) in the second half since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.7
LA Clippers Defensive Stats & Trends
The Clippers have averaged 7.2 steals per game (1,697 steals/236 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5
The Clippers have averaged 36.5 defensive rebounds per game (8,607 rebounds/236 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.9
The Clippers have averaged 35.9 defensive rebounds per game (2,946 rebounds/82 games) this season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2
The Clippers have averaged 4.4 blocks per game (362 blocks/82 games) at home since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8
Phoenix Suns Defensive Stats & Trends
The Suns have averaged 7.6 steals per game (1,804 steals/236 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5
The Suns have 1,804 steals since the start of the 2020-21 season — 10th most among NBA teams
The Suns have averaged 5.2 blocks per game (428 blocks/82 games) at home since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8
The Suns have averaged 5.3 blocks per game (432 blocks/82 games) this season — tied for 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7
Bet now on Suns vs Clippers and all NBA games with BetMGM
Bet on NBA Odds at BetMGM
At BetMGM, you can bet online with updated NBA betting odds. And with live sports betting, the best online sports betting and mobile sports betting (with the BetMGM Sportsbook app) experiences are at BetMGM.
