Phoenix Suns vs. Portland Trail Blazers NBA Betting Preview, Lines, Odds, Insights and Trends for May 13, 2021

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The Portland Trail Blazers (41-29) are 5.5-point underdogs as they look to continue a five-game win streak when they visit the Phoenix Suns (48-21) on Thursday, May 13, 2021 at Phoenix Suns Arena. The matchup airs at 10:00 PM ET on BSAZ. The over/under in the matchup is 232.5.

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Suns vs Trail Blazers Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Suns -5.5 -110 -110 232.5 -115 -105

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Point Total Insights

  • Phoenix's games this season have resulted in a higher total score than Thursday's matchup over/under (232.5 points) in 25 out of 69 opportunities (36.2% of matchups).
  • 31 Portland games this year (44.3% of its matchups) ended with a final score higher than Thursday's over/under of 232.5 points.
  • The Suns average 114.8 points per game against the Trail Blazers' 115.9, amounting to 1.8 points under the matchup's total of 232.5.
  • The 223.5 points per game these two teams allow their opponents to score on average this season are 9.0 fewer than the 232.5 total in this contest.
  • The Suns have seen a 224 average over/under in their games this season, 8.5 points fewer than the over/under in this matchup.
  • The over/under for this contest is 2.4 points more than the average over/under in Trail Blazers' games this season (230.1 points).

Suns Betting Data

  • Phoenix has a 39-29-1 record against the spread this season.
  • The Suns are 18-18 against the spread when playing as at least a 5.5-point favorite.
  • Phoenix generally hits the over, eclipsing the point total in 35 of 69 games (50.7%).

Suns Key Players

  • Devin Booker leads the Suns scoring 25.6 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 .
  • Jae Crowder hits 2.5 threes per game to lead the Suns.
  • Phoenix's steals leader is Paul, who averages 1.4 per game. Ayton leads the team averaging 1.2 blocks 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
5/11/2021 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
5/4/2021 Cavaliers 134-118 PHO Yes Away -6.5 226.5 -400 300 Regular Season Yes Over
Suns Last 10 Games
Overall Record ATS Record O/U/P AVG Total AVG Pts Scored AVG Pts Allowed AVG Reb. Margin 3Pt %
6-4 5-5 5-5-0 234.3 118.1 116.2 -0.9 39.8%

Suns Injuries

Suns: Abdel Nader: Out (Knee), Cameron Johnson: Out (Wrist)

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Trail Blazers Betting Data

  • Portland has a winning record against the spread, going 35-33 ATS (covering 51.5% of the time).
  • The Trail Blazers have fared well as a 5.5-point underdog, going 11-7 against the spread when they are at least 5.5-point underdogs.
  • Portland and its opponents have hit the over in more than half of their matchups this season -- 37 of 68 (54.4%).

Trail Blazers Key Players

  • The Trail Blazers' Damian Lillard averages enough points (28.7 per game) and assists (7.5 per game) to top the squad's leaderboards.
  • Enes Kanter is at the top of the Portland rebounding leaderboard with 11.0 rebounds per game. He also racks up 11.2 points and tacks on 1.2 assists per game.
  • Lillard knocks down 4.1 three-pointers per game, the most on the Trail Blazers.
  • Portland's leader in steals and blocks is Robert Covington with 1.4 steals and 1.2 blocks per game.

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Trail Blazers Last 10 Games

Date Opponent Result Favored Played As Spread Total Trail Blazers Moneyline Opponent Moneyline Game Type Covered Over/Under
5/12/2021 Jazz 105-98 POR Yes Away -7.5 213.5 -750 525 Regular Season No Under
5/10/2021 Rockets 140-129 POR Yes Home -19.5 258.5 -10000 3300 Regular Season No Over
5/8/2021 Spurs 124-102 POR Yes Home -13.5 222.5 -1400 825 Regular Season Yes Over
5/7/2021 Lakers 106-101 POR Yes Home -7.5 223.5 -400 310 Regular Season No Under
5/5/2021 Cavaliers 141-105 POR Yes Away -23.5 239.5 -10000 3300 Regular Season Yes Over
Trail Blazers Last 10 Games
Overall Record ATS Record O/U/P AVG Total AVG Pts Scored AVG Pts Allowed AVG Reb. Margin 3Pt %
9-1 6-4 5-5-0 235.7 125 110.7 +3.4 37.3%

Trail Blazers Injuries

Trail Blazers: Zach Collins: Out For Season (Ankle), Nassir Little: Out (Back)

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