The Phoenix Suns (9-6) and the New York Knicks (8-8) will square off at Footprint Center in a game on Sunday, November 20, 2022 at 3:30 PM ET on BSAZ. The Suns are 6-point favorites in the game. The over/under is set at 227.5 points for this matchup.
Phoenix Suns vs. New York Knicks Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 6 points, with oddsmakers listing the Suns as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Suns have -241 odds to pick up the win, while the Knicks are listed at +198 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 227.5 points.
Suns vs. Knicks Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Sunday, November 20, 2022
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSAZ
- Location: Phoenix, Arizona
- Arena: Footprint Center
Suns vs. Knicks Betting Trends
Against the spread, the Suns are 9-6-0 this year. Phoenix has been the favorite in 12 games this season and has come away with the win seven times (58.3%) in those contests. Suns games this year have eclipsed the over/under 43.8% of the time (seven out of 16 games with a set point total).
The Knicks have played 16 games, with seven wins against the spread. New York is 4-6 in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 40% of those games). Knicks games this season have hit the over eight times in 16 opportunities (50%).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Suns
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Devin Booker | 15 | 28.1 | 4.8 | 6.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 2.3 |
Mikal Bridges | 15 | 15.9 | 5.5 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
Deandre Ayton | 13 | 14.8 | 7.8 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
Cameron Payne | 13 | 13.5 | 2.4 | 4.2 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 2.2 |
Cameron Johnson | 8 | 13 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.8 |
Knicks
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Julius Randle | 16 | 21.3 | 8.8 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.1 |
Jalen Brunson | 16 | 19.6 | 3.7 | 6.8 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
RJ Barrett | 16 | 18.3 | 5 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
Obi Toppin | 16 | 9.3 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.6 |
Cameron Reddish | 16 | 9.3 | 1.9 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1 |
Suns vs. Knicks Injury Report
Suns: Chris Paul: Out (Heel), Landry Shamet: Out (Concussion), Cameron Johnson: Out (Knee), Jae Crowder: Out (Not Injury Related)
Knicks: Cameron Reddish: Questionable (Groin), Mitchell Robinson: Questionable (Knee)
What you need to know about the Phoenix Suns
Phoenix is 10th in the NBA with 115 points per game this year. At the other end, it ranks sixth with 108.8 points allowed per game. The Suns are scoring 117.9 points per game at home. When playing on the road, they are averaging 111.7 points per contest. On the offensive side of the ball, the Suns have had a hard time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 113.7 points per contest over that stretch compared to the 115 they’ve racked up over the course of this year.
Phoenix is draining 12.5 threes per game (10th-ranked in league). It has a 37.5% shooting percentage (ninth-ranked) from downtown. Of the shots taken by the Suns in 2022-23, 62.5% of them have been two-pointers (70.4% of the team’s made baskets) and 37.5% have been from beyond three-point land (29.6%).
What you need to know about the New York Knicks
New York is 14th in the league in points scored (113.5 per game) and 21st in points allowed (115.3). The Knicks average 121.7 points per game at home, and 107.1 on the road. The Knicks have fared worse offensively over their past 10 games, tallying 110.9 points per contest, 2.6 fewer points their than season average of 113.5.
Beyond the arc, New York is 23rd in the league in 3-pointers made per game (11.1). It is second-worst in 3-point percentage at 31.7%. The Knicks take 61.8% percent of their shots from inside the 3-point line, and 38.2% percent from beyond it. In terms of makes, 73.0% of the Knicks’ baskets are 2-pointers, and 27.0% are 3-pointers.
Suns vs. Knicks Predictions and Pick
Our prediction to win this contest is the Suns, and we predict that Suns will cover the spread (Suns -6). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going under the posted total of 227.5 points.
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