Phoenix Suns vs LA Clippers Preview and Prediction – November 8


Phoenix Suns vs. LA clippers The matchup is one of eight games to be played in the NBA on Saturday. It is the return match of the confrontation between the two teams. The first game was held in LA on Thursday, where the Suns had a 115-102 victory.

Phoenix will have the home court advantage in the next game. The Clippers will struggle against their opponents and the home crowd if they don't get an early lead. The Clippers head into the game with a 3-5 record. They are on a three-game losing streak and need to get back on the winning track as soon as possible.

Phoenix Suns vs LA Clippers Preview, Odds, Betting Tips & Prediction

Moneyline: Suns (+166) vs Clippers (-198)

Spread: Suns +5 (-108) vs Clippers -5 (-112)

Total (O/U): Suns o227.5 (-110) vs Clippers u227.5 (-110)

*Note: Odds are subject to change closer to kick-off*

Phoenix Suns vs LA Clippers Preview

Thursday's matchup between the Suns and Clippers provided us with a good amount of information on what to expect from the second matchup. Phoenix came out strong against LA in their last matchup.

They ended the first quarter with a 27-31 lead and carried the momentum into the half. They secured a good lead in the third quarter with a 23-40 run and closed out the game in the fourth.

The Clippers were without Kawhi Leonard i James Harden on Thursday Leonard was out with an ankle injury, while Harden was out for personal reasons. Although Leonard is still out for the next game, James Harden is expected to play in Phoenix on Friday. He can be the difference maker the Clippers needed in their last game.

Phoenix Suns vs LA Clippers predicted start 5s

Phoenix Suns from 5

PG– Devin Booker | SG– Jalen Green | SF– Dillon Brooks | PF– Royce O'Neale | C– Mark Williams

LA Clippers starting at 5

PG– James Harden | SG– Bradley Beal | SF– Nicolas Batum | PF– Derrick Jones | C– Ivica Zubac

Phoenix Suns vs LA Clippers Betting Tips

Bradley Beal he is favored to score less than 11.5 points, grab less than 1.5 rebounds and dish out less than 1.5 assists. He had a bad game in his last matchup against the Suns. He scored only 5 points, collected one rebound and gave a single assist.

Phoenix Suns vs LA Clippers Prediction

Bookmakers have favored the Clippers to win the game. The return of James Harden would likely be the difference in the second leg of this back-to-back series.

Bradley Beal could also step up his game after having a disastrous night in the last matchup. However, the Suns will fight hard while playing at home. The Clippers will likely win the game by five points or less.