Prediction in Phoenix!
The Suns are allowing 121.4 points per game, while Houston is averaging 117.9. Both teams have also shown strong recent over trends: Phoenix has gone over 223,5 in 11 of its last 15 games, and Houston in 12 of its last 15.
Match: Suns vs Rockets
League / Competition: NBA
Our Pick: Over 223,5 points
Odds: 1.95
Market: Over/Under
Analyst Confidence: 4/5
This matchup offers an interesting opportunity for an over selection. Houston has been productive offensively this season, averaging 117.9 points per game, while Phoenix is averaging 113.9.
The Suns’ defensive numbers are particularly encouraging for this bet. Phoenix has conceded 121.4 points per game, giving Houston a good opportunity to reach a high scoring total.
Recent results also support the selection. The over 223,5 has landed in 11 of Phoenix’s last 15 games and 12 of Houston’s last 15. Both teams have therefore shown a consistent tendency to produce higher-scoring games.
With Houston bringing strong offensive production and Phoenix struggling defensively, this game has the potential to clear the 223,5-point line.