
He won't play Saturday against Cleveland. The site's Basketball Power Index gives the Suns a 42.8% chance to win the game against the 76ers.Harden, who has a hamstring injury, is expected to travel to the area this weekend and get evaluated by the team's medical staff. ESPN: 76ers have a 57.2% chance to win game vs. The site gives the Suns a 42% win probability in the NBA game on Tuesday. Take Philadelphia to cover at home." Five Thirty Eight: 76ers have a 58% win probability against Suns The Suns are the better team in every major statistical category, but the 76ers have extra rest. It writes: "Philadelphia G Matisse Thybulle (right shoulder soreness) did not play in Sunday’s victory and is listed as questionable for this game. More: Arizona Republic's NBA power rankings: Why Brooklyn has fallen into possible play-in? Picks and Parlays: 76ers 113, Suns 106 The site predicts that the Suns will upset the 76ers and that the total will go over. As a result, I think we will see a high-scoring affair." Odds Shark: Suns 112.7, 76ers 108.3 However, I still expect the Suns to continue their offensive dominance despite potentially facing some fatigue.

The Phoenix defense has been vulnerable recently, and the back-to-back scenario it currently faces will likely make Philly’s lives easier on the offensive end. The Suns and Sixers also rank in the top seven in field goal percentage this season, and both should once again have no problems getting into a rhythm and remaining efficient in this one. Both teams have seen their points per game rise recently, with Phoenix scoring an average of 114.4 and the 76ers averaging 108.9. Phoenix and Philadelphia have been two of the better scoring teams in the NBA, and that has remained the case of late. Jacob McKenna writes: "For most of the season. The Suns will make Embiid work for his points and will utilize their athletic wings to get out on Philly's perimeter shooters when Embiid passes the ball out."Īction Network: Take the over in Suns vs. The Suns look like a team primed to make an appearance in the NBA finals again this season and look like a team that can probably stand pat at the trade deadline. McGee allows the Suns to throw different players at Embiid to disrupt his game. The addition of McGee has completely changed both the Suns second unit as a whole and the team's interior defense in particular. In addition, Phoenix has the bodies this season to handle bigger teams and/or bigger players. If you are afraid the second game of a back-to-back, the Suns are 5-2 this season in the second games of back-to-backs. Simply put, the Suns have more ways to beat you. Phoenix, on the other hand, can beat teams by limiting them defensively, they can beat teams with outside shooting and they can beat teams in transition. Mark Ruelle writes: "Here is the key to picking a winner in this game: Philadelphia will beat teams utilizing Embiid in the post and his ability to find the open man that can knock down shots when he is unable to create his own shot. Surprisingly, the visitors are an underdog here so the moneyline offers the most value." Winners and Whiners: Take the Suns with the points vs. The Sixers are playing well right now, but the Suns are 20-5 on the road and frankly aren’t losing ballgames. Quinn Allen writes: "Even though Phoenix almost blew it in Chicago, this team is still legit.

More: Phoenix Suns trade deadline updates: NBA trade speculation, rumors, reports for team Sports Betting Dime: Go with the Suns vs.

The over/under for the game is set at 216.5 points. Philadelphia is -117 on the money line and Phoenix is -103. The 76ers are a 1.5-point favorite in the game, according to Tipico Sportsbook.

MST and can be seen on Bally Sports Arizona and NBC Sports Philadelphia.Ĭheck out these odds, picks and predictions for the contest. The Phoenix Suns (43-10) and Philadelphia 76ers (32-21) face off on Tuesday at Wells Fargo Arena in Philadelphia.
