Lakers vs Suns Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Dec. 23

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The Los Angeles Lakers visit Mortgage Matchup Center to take on the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday. Tipoff is scheduled for 9:00pm EST in Phoenix, AZ.

The – are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at ().

The Lakers vs Suns Over/Under is total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Lakers are 16-11 against the spread, while the Suns are 18-10 against the spread.

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Lakers vs. Suns Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

Suns vs Lakers Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Suns will win Tuesday‘s game with 69.7% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Lakers and Suns.

Suns vs Lakers Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Lakers will cover the spread for Tuesday‘s game with 65.8% confidence.

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Lakers Best Bets for Tonight:

• The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 31 of their last 45 games (+14.95 Units / 29% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the Moneyline in 50 of their last 77 games (+12.55 Units / 7% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 1H Game Total Over in 33 of their last 51 games (+12.15 Units / 21% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the Game Total Over in 33 of their last 52 games (+12.10 Units / 21% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have covered the Spread in 49 of their last 85 games (+11.60 Units / 12% ROI)

Suns Best Bets for Tonight:

• The Phoenix Suns have hit the 2H Game Total Under in 26 of their last 40 games at home (+11.19 Units / 25% ROI)
• The Phoenix Suns have hit the Moneyline in 23 of their last 37 games at home (+10.40 Units / 15% ROI)
• The Phoenix Suns have hit the 1H Moneyline in 37 of their last 71 games (+10.25 Units / 10% ROI)
• The Phoenix Suns have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 12 of their last 14 games at home (+9.80 Units / 62% ROI)
• The Phoenix Suns have covered the Spread in 17 of their last 24 games (+9.30 Units / 35% ROI)

Los Angeles Lakers Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:

Against the spread this NBA season, the Lakers have gone 16-11 (+3.9 Units / 13.13% ROI).

• 19-8 against the Moneyline (+10.75 Units / 16.21% ROI)
• 18-9 against the Over for game total points (+8.1 Units / 27.27% ROI)
• 9-18 against the Under for game total points (-10.8 Units / -36.36% ROI)

Phoenix Suns Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:

Against the spread this NBA season, the Suns have gone 18-10 (+7 Units / 22.73% ROI).

• 15-13 against the Moneyline (+6.6 Units / 19.16% ROI)
• 13-15 against the Over for game total points (-3.5 Units / -11.36% ROI)
• 15-13 against the Under for game total points (+0.7 Units / 2.27% ROI)

Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Suns:

• The Phoenix Suns have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 25 of their last 74 games (-28.59 Units / -30% ROI)
• The Phoenix Suns have only hit the 2H Game Total Over in 34 of their last 83 games (-20.76 Units / -22% ROI)
• The Phoenix Suns have only covered the 2H Spread in 27 of their last 71 games (-20.23 Units / -25% ROI)
• The Phoenix Suns have only hit the Team Total Over in 37 of their last 83 games (-15.80 Units / -17% ROI)
• The Phoenix Suns have only covered the 3Q Spread in 30 of their last 69 games (-15.40 Units / -19% ROI)

Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Lakers:

• The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 26 of their last 66 games (-24.79 Units / -24% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 16 of their last 46 games (-24.40 Units / -34% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have only covered the 3Q Spread in 31 of their last 79 games (-23.50 Units / -26% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 17 of their last 51 games (-22.10 Units / -38% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 1H Game Total Under in 34 of their last 81 games (-19.95 Units / -21% ROI)

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• Phoenix Suns Defensive stats

Los Angeles Lakers: Keys to the Game vs. the Phoenix Suns

The Suns have averaged 21.2 points in the paint per game (4,064 points/192 games) in the second half since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 24.4

The Suns averaged 5.9 fast break points per game (487 points/82 games) in the first half last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.0

The Suns have a 22% free throw rate (284 free throw attempts/1,288 field goal attempts) on the road this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 28%

The Suns averaged 42.2 points in the paint per game (3,460 points/82 games) last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 49.0

Phoenix Suns: Keys to the Game vs. the Los Angeles Lakers

The Suns have averaged 11.1 steals per game (310 steals/28 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.5

The Suns have averaged 32.4 defensive rebounds per game (906 rebounds/28 games) this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.0

The Suns have forced 17.6 turnovers per game (492 turnovers/28 games) this season — 2nd best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 14.9

The Suns have 310 steals this season — most among NBA teams

Los Angeles Lakers Offensive Stats & Trends

The Suns have averaged 21.2 points in the paint per game (4,064 points/192 games) in the second half since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 24.4

The Suns averaged 5.9 fast break points per game (487 points/82 games) in the first half last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.0

The Suns have a 22% free throw rate (284 free throw attempts/1,288 field goal attempts) on the road this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 28%

The Suns averaged 42.2 points in the paint per game (3,460 points/82 games) last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 49.0

Phoenix Suns Offensive Stats & Trends

The Suns have averaged 11.1 steals per game (310 steals/28 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.5

The Suns have averaged 32.4 defensive rebounds per game (906 rebounds/28 games) this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.0

The Suns have forced 17.6 turnovers per game (492 turnovers/28 games) this season — 2nd best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 14.9

The Suns have 310 steals this season — most among NBA teams

Los Angeles Lakers Defensive Stats & Trends

The Suns have averaged 21.2 points in the paint per game (4,064 points/192 games) in the second half since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 24.4

The Suns averaged 5.9 fast break points per game (487 points/82 games) in the first half last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.0

The Suns have a 22% free throw rate (284 free throw attempts/1,288 field goal attempts) on the road this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 28%

The Suns averaged 42.2 points in the paint per game (3,460 points/82 games) last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 49.0

Phoenix Suns Defensive Stats & Trends

The Suns have averaged 11.1 steals per game (310 steals/28 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.5

The Suns have averaged 32.4 defensive rebounds per game (906 rebounds/28 games) this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.0

The Suns have forced 17.6 turnovers per game (492 turnovers/28 games) this season — 2nd best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 14.9

The Suns have 310 steals this season — most among NBA teams

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