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Phoenix Suns vs. Los Angeles Lakers
The Phoenix Suns and the Los Angeles Lakers will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Crypto.com Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Lakers as -1-point favorites versus the Suns, while the game's total opened at 227.5.
Los Angeles lost its last outing, a 119-107 result against the Nuggets on October 24. The Lakers failed to cover in that game as a +5-point underdog, while the 226 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
The Suns were a 108-104 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Warriors. They covered the +3-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (212) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Phoenix:
Team record: 1-0 SU,1-0 ATS
Phoenix is 14-7 SU in its last 21 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Phoenix's last 6 games
Phoenix is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Los Angeles:
Team record: 0-1 SU,0-1 ATS
LA Lakers is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
LA Lakers is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games at home
LA Lakers is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games at home
Next up:
Phoenix home to Utah Saturday, October 28
Los Angeles at Sacramento Sunday, October 29