Betting Line Favors the Toronto Raptors in NBA Battle with Phoenix Suns
The Phoenix Suns will be trying to slam the Toronto Raptors on Thursday when the teams tip off at Talking Stick Resort Arena in NBA betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Phoenix Suns opened as 8-point underdogs at online sportsbook Sportsbook, while the NBA total line was sitting around 220 at Sportsbook for those who prefer OVER/UNDER betting on the total amount of points scored.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 114-106 victory for the Raptors. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Toronto Raptors vs Phoenix Suns Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Toronto Raptors will try to spoil the party on Thursday; they are 20-10-1 ATS against the betting spread this NBA season, while the Phoenix Suns are 14-18 ATS. Toronto is 21-10 vs the betting total points scored; Phoenix is 23-9. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Phoenix vs Toronto injuries news.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams with the Phoenix Suns rated this week at No. 23 and the Toronto Raptors sitting at No. 3.
Statistical Matchup
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Phoenix's No. 9-rated NBA squad against Toronto's No. 23-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Phoenix rates No. 25 in the league with 8.31 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 10 with 9.74 per outing.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Toronto got 29 points from DeMar DeRozan en route to a 121-111 loss against Golden State on Wednesday at Oracle Arena.
Phoenix was run off the court by the Spurs on Wednesday as San Antonio blasted them 119-98 at AT&T Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Toronto at Los Angeles, Sunday, January 1st
Phoenix at Utah, Saturday, December 31st