Phoenix Suns vs. San Antonio Spurs NBA Betting Preview, Lines, Odds, Insights and Trends for May 15, 2021

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The Phoenix Suns (49-21) are heavily favored (by 10.5 points) to stop a three-game road losing streak when they visit the San Antonio Spurs (33-37) on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at 2:00 PM ET. The matchup's over/under is 222.5.

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Suns vs Spurs Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Suns -10.5 -110 -110 222.5 -110 -110

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Point Total Insights

  • Phoenix's games this season have resulted in a higher total score than Saturday's matchup over/under (222.5 points) in 37 out of 70 opportunities (52.9% of matchups).
  • In San Antonio's games this year, the competing teams combined for a higher point total than Saturday's matchup over/under in 36 out of 70 matchups (51.4%).
  • The Suns average 114.8 points per game against the Spurs' 111.1, totaling 3.4 points over the contest's point total of 222.5.
  • These two teams give up a combined 221.7 points per game, 0.8 points less than this contest's over/under.
  • On average, the Suns have seen a 224.2 over/under in their games this season, 1.7 more points than the over/under in this contest.
  • Spurs' games have a total points bet of 223.3 points this season, 0.8 points more than the over/under for this contest.

Suns Betting Data

  • Phoenix has a solid record against the spread this year, going 39-30-1 ATS.
  • The Suns' record against the spread as at least a 10.5-point favorite is above .500 at 6-5.
  • Phoenix and its opponents have hit the over in 51.4% of games (36 out of 70 matchups).

Suns Key Players

  • Devin Booker leads the Suns in scoring, racking up 25.5 points per game.
  • Phoenix is led in rebounding by Deandre Ayton's 10.5 rebounds per game and assisting by Chris Paul's 8.9 assists per game .
  • The Suns are led by Jae Crowder from beyond the arc. He knocks down 2.5 shots from deep per game.
  • Phoenix's blocks leader is Ayton, who records 1.2 per game. Paul leads the team averaging 1.4 steals a contest.

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Suns Last 10 Games

Suns Last Five Games
Date Opponent Result Favored Played As Spread Total Suns Moneyline Opponent Moneyline Game Type Covered Over/Under
5/13/2021 Trail Blazers 118-117 PHO Yes Home -2.5 222.5 -160 135 Regular Season No Over
5/11/2021 Warriors 122-116 GS Yes Away -7.5 240.5 -400 310 Regular Season No Under
5/9/2021 Lakers 123-110 LAL No Away +6.5 243.5 525 -750 Regular Season No Under
5/7/2021 Knicks 128-105 PHO Yes Home -1.5 228.5 -135 110 Regular Season Yes Over
5/5/2021 Hawks 135-103 ATL No Away +4.5 247.5 200 -250 Regular Season No Under
Overall Record ATS Record O/U/P AVG Total AVG Pts Scored AVG Pts Allowed AVG Reb. Margin 3Pt %
7-3 4-6 5-5-0 233.1 118 115.1 +0.1 39.8%

Suns Injuries

Suns: Deandre Ayton: Day To Day (Knee), Abdel Nader: Out (Knee), Cameron Johnson: Day To Day (Wrist)

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Spurs Betting Data

  • San Antonio has covered the spread in half of its outings, going 34-34 ATS.
  • When they are at least 10.5-point underdogs, the Spurs have gone 2-2 against the spread.
  • In most of San Antonio's games this season, the teams have combined to hit the over (35 out of 68 games, 51.5%).

Spurs Key Players

  • DeMar DeRozan averages 21.6 points and adds 7.0 assists per game, putting him at the top of the Spurs' leaderboards in those statistics.
  • Jakob Poeltl is at the top of the San Antonio rebounding leaderboard with 7.9 rebounds per game. He also racks up 8.5 points and adds 2.0 assists per game.
  • Patty Mills is the top scorer from deep for the Spurs, hitting 2.4 threes per game.
  • San Antonio's leader in steals is Dejounte Murray with 1.5 per game, and its leader in blocks is Poeltl with 1.8 per game.

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Spurs Last 10 Games

Date Opponent Result Favored Played As Spread Total Spurs Moneyline Opponent Moneyline Game Type Covered Over/Under
5/13/2021 Knicks 102-98 NY No Away +3.5 200.5 155 -190 Regular Season No Under
5/12/2021 Nets 128-116 BKN No Away +11.5 235.5 675 -1100 Regular Season No Over
5/10/2021 Bucks 146-125 SA Yes Home -15.5 264.5 -10000 3300 Regular Season Yes Over
5/8/2021 Trail Blazers 124-102 POR No Away +13.5 222.5 825 -1400 Regular Season No Over
5/7/2021 Kings 113-104 SA Yes Away -5.5 220.5 -350 260 Regular Season Yes Under
Overall Record ATS Record O/U/P AVG Total AVG Pts Scored AVG Pts Allowed AVG Reb. Margin 3Pt %
2-8 3-7 6-4-0 232.1 113 119.1 -4.9 38.5%

Spurs Injuries

Spurs: Derrick White: Out For Season (Ankle), Trey Lyles: Day To Day (Ankle), Luka Samanic: Day To Day (Hand), DeMar DeRozan: Out (Rest), Jakob Poeltl: Out (Rest)

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