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Phoenix Suns vs. Los Angeles Clippers
The Phoenix Suns and the Los Angeles Clippers will meet on the court at Staples Center on Tuesday in a battle of division rivals.
Oddsmakers opened the Clippers as -12.5-point favorites versus the Suns, while the game's total opened at 226.5.
Los Angeles lost its last outing, a 109-106 result against the Bulls on December 14. The Clippers failed to cover in that game as a -3.5-point favorite, while the 215 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Phoenix was a 111-110 loser in its last match at home against the Trail Blazers. They covered the +2.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 221 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Phoenix:
Team record: 11-15 SU,15-10-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Phoenix is 4-1-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Phoenix is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 13 of Phoenix's last 19 games
Los Angeles:
Team record: 20-8 SU,16-12 ATS
LA Clippers is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
LA Clippers is 13-3 SU in its last 16 games
LA Clippers is 9-3 ATS in its last 12 games at home
Next up:
Phoenix at Oklahoma City Friday, December 20
Los Angeles home to Houston Thursday, December 19