Phoenix Suns vs Golden State Warriors: Don Best NBA Odds & Trends for 1/28/2021

Phoenix is only a 2-point favorite against Golden State when the Suns (8-8) and the Warriors (10-8) meet on January 28, 2021 in a game oddsmakers expect to be a close one. A point total of 219.5 has been set for the matchup.

How to Watch

Time: 10:00 PM EST
TV Channel: TNT

Betting Suggestions:

Suns vs. Warriors Betting Data

Suns Betting Data

• Phoenix's record against the spread this season is tied 8-8.
• The Suns have not fared well as a 2-point favorite, going 3-5 against the spread when favored by at least 2 points.
• Phoenix and its opponents have hit the over in just 37.5% of games (6 out of 16 matchups).

Warriors Betting Data

• This season, Golden State is 9-9 against the spread.
• The Warriors are .500 against the spread (3-3) when at least 2-point underdogs.
• Golden State hit the over in half of its games this season -- 9 out of 18 opportunities.

Point Total Insights

• Phoenix and its opponents have hit the over on Thursday's 219.5 total in five out of 16 games (31.2%) this year.
• In Golden State's games this season, the competing teams combined for a higher point total than Thursday's matchup total in 14 out of 18 matchups (77.8%).
• The point total for the game of 219.5 is 3.9 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Suns (110.2 points per game) and the Warriors (113.2 points per game).
• The 223.1 points per game these two teams surrender to opponents on average this season are 3.6 more than the 219.5 total in this contest.
• The Suns have seen a 218.8 average over/under in their games this season, 0.7 points fewer than the over/under in this matchup.
• Warriors' games have a total points bet of 227.7 points this season, 8.2 points more than the over/under for this matchup.

Previous Matchups

In their last 10 matchups, Golden State has a 7-3 record in games against Phoenix, while the Warriors are also 3-1 against the spread when playing the Suns.

Suns Players to Watch

• The scoring leader for the Suns this season is Devin Booker, who averages 22.9 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 4.1 assists per game.
• Phoenix's leading rebounder is Deandre Ayton averaging 12.3 boards per game and its best passer is Chris Paul and his 8.8 assists per game.
• The Suns get the most three-point shooting production out of Jae Crowder, who makes 2.5 threes per game.
• Crowder is Phoenix's leader in steals, averaging 1.0 steal per game, while Ayton leads them in blocks with 1.2 per contest.

Warriors Players to Watch

• Stephen Curry is the top scorer for the Warriors with 27.7 points per game. He also adds 5.5 rebounds and 6.1 assists per game to his stats.
• The Golden State leaders in rebounding and assists are James Wiseman with 5.9 rebounds per game (he also adds 12.6 points and 0.6 assists per game) and Draymond Green with 6.7 assists per game (he also tacks on 5.1 points and 4.6 rebounds per game).
• Curry is dependable from deep and leads the Warriors with 4.3 made threes per game.
• Kelly Oubre Jr. (1.4 steals per game) is the steal leader for Golden State while Andrew Wiggins (1.6 blocks per game) is the block leader.

Injury Report

Suns:

Damian Jones: Out (Health and Safety Protocols),

Dario Saric: Out (Health and Safety Protocols),

Cameron Payne: Out (Foot),

Devin Booker: Out (Hamstring)

Warriors:

Alen Smailagic: Out (Knee),

Klay Thompson: Out For Season (Right Achilles),

Marquese Chriss: Out For Season (Leg)