76ers vs Suns Game Breakdown & Projections – Wed, Mar 20th 2024

Hoops fans, brace yourselves! The City of Brotherly Love’s own Philadelphia 76ers, boasting a respectable 38W-30L record, are packing their bags and heading west to the desert. Their mission? To clash with the sizzling Phoenix Suns, who are shining bright at 39W-29L, under the electric atmosphere of the Footprint Center. This showdown, tipping off at 10:00PM EST, is more than just an East vs. West spectacle. It’s a battle of conference titans, with the 76ers trailing by 16 games in the East and the Suns hot on the heels of their Western rivals, just 3.5 games behind. The betting lines are buzzing like a beehive, with the over/under set at a tantalizing 222.5. The 76ers are the underdogs at 8.5, while the Suns are the favorites at -8.5. Can the Suns bounce back from their recent 129-140 tumble against the Bucks? Or will the 76ers carry forward their momentum from their 98-91 triumph over the Heat? As the Suns set in the West, will the 76ers rise in the East? Only time will tell. So, buckle up folks, because when the Suns and the Sixers hit the court, it’s not just a game, it’s a celestial showdown!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: March 20, 2024 10:00PM EST

Location: Footprint Center, Phoenix

Vegas Odds

Team Performance

LAST 10

5W-5L

AWAY

17W-14L

24.1% Win Probability

LAST 10

5W-5L

HOME

20W-14L

75.9% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final	O/U	ATS
11/04/23	Phoenix Suns PHX	24	21	30	25		100	Under
	Philadelphia 76ers PHI	25	27	28	32		112
03/25/23	Philadelphia 76ers PHI	24	29	30	22		105	Over
	Phoenix Suns PHX	26	32	31	36		125
11/07/22	Phoenix Suns PHX	20	27	23	18		88	Under
	Philadelphia 76ers PHI	33	23	19	25		100
03/27/22	Philadelphia 76ers PHI	39	25	22	18		104	Under
	Phoenix Suns PHX	37	23	31	23		114
02/08/22	Phoenix Suns PHX	29	26	28	31		114	Over
	Philadelphia 76ers PHI	25	34	25	25		109

Starting Lineups

76ers Notable Injuries

• Jeff Dowtin (PG/SG): Avg: 4.0pts, 1.0reb, 2.0ast, 14.3 minutes. Last game: 03/12/24. Impact: 1.5
• Ricky Council IV (SF): Avg: 5.7pts, 1.8reb, 0.3ast, 9.2 minutes. Last game: 03/12/24. Impact: 1.5

Suns Notable Injuries

• David Roddy (SF/PF): Avg: 7.2pts, 3.4reb, 1.3ast, 19.5 minutes. Last game: 03/17/24. Impact: 0.6
• Thaddeus Young (C): Avg: 4.7pts, 3.3reb, 2.0ast, 14.7 minutes. Last game: 03/14/24. Impact: 2.5
• Saben Lee (PG): Avg: 3.2pts, 1.5reb, 1.4ast, 8.5 minutes. Last game: 03/09/24. Impact: 1.4
• Nassir Little (SF/PF): Avg: 3.4pts, 1.9reb, 0.4ast, 11.2 minutes. Last game: 03/17/24. Impact: 0.4

Top Player Props

This article, published more than 6 hours prior to game time, focuses exclusively on Over prop bets due to the propensity for NBA teams to make last-minute injury adjustments. For the most current prop bets, including any updates closer to tip-off, please refer to the link provided below the table.

Recent Trends

• Robert Covington (C): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 38.8% to 10.8, 17.6 min average previous 3 games.
• Royce O’Neale (SF/PF): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 30.6% to 22.7, 32.7 min average previous 3 games.
• Josh Okogie (SF): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 31.9% to 11.0, 16.1 min average previous 3 games.
• Cameron Payne (PG): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 35.7% to 15.6, 24.2 min average previous 3 games.
• Thaddeus Young (C): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 34.3% to 10.5, 16.0 min average previous 3 games.
The 76ers have a 2-game losing streak on the road.