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Los Angeles Clippers vs. Phoenix Suns
The Los Angeles Clippers and the Phoenix Suns will meet on the court at Footprint Center on Thursday in a battle of division rivals.
Oddsmakers opened the Suns as -10-point favorites versus the Clippers, while the game's total opened at 216.5.
The Suns were a 123-110 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Pelicans. They covered the -6.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (233) made winners of OVER bettors.
The Clippers were a 122-104 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Timberwolves. They failed to cover the -3.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (226) made winners of OVER bettors.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 19-19 SU,17-21 ATS
LA Clippers is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Clippers's last 5 games
LA Clippers is 15-7 ATS in its last 22 games when playing Phoenix
Phoenix:
Team record: 29-8 SU,20-17 ATS
Phoenix is 20-5 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Phoenix's last 11 games
Phoenix is 16-2 SU in its last 18 games at home
Next up:
Los Angeles home to Memphis Saturday, January 8
Phoenix home to Miami Saturday, January 8