Phoenix Suns at Brooklyn Nets Free NBA Picks & Odds
by Guy Bruhn - 3/16/2014
Monday, March 17, 7:30 PM on FSAZ, YES
Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York
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The Phoenix Suns will head to the Barclays Center in Brooklyn to take on the Nets on Monday March 17. The Suns will be reminded of the sting they felt the last time these two played in Phoenix when the Nets got an overtime win by the score of 100-98. Although he won't be playing in this game, Brooklyn was led by Brook Lopez with 27 points, seven rebounds and three blocks in the win. Joe Johnson didn't have his best game with 13 points on 6-of-19 shooting, but his were the most timely. Johnson hit a shot down by two in regulation to send the game to overtime, then he hit the floater in overtime that won the game.
In a tough loss, the Suns were led by Goran Dragic who finished the game with 19 points, a rebounds, and 10 assists. P.J. Tucker added 17 points and five rebounds.
Phoenix was leading this game at halftime 50-46. In the second half the Nets went on a run and outscored the Suns by 10 in the third quarter. With the game dwindling down, Tucker hit a 3-pointer to take a two point lead before Johnson came back down and tied the game up. The Suns and Nets went back and forth in the overtime and then Joe Johnson ended the game.
ATS Trends
Phoenix is 21-8-0 ATS on the road this season
Phoenix is 14-15-0 against the over/under on the road this season
Brooklyn is 18-13-0 ATS at home this season
Brooklyn is 17-13-1 against the over/under at home this season
Injuries to Watch
Phoenix
10/30/13 C Emeka Okafor Back out indefinitely
03/05/14 G Leandro Barbosa Hand out indefinitely
Brooklyn
12/22/13 C Brook Lopez Foot out for season
Brooklyn is 5-5 against the spread in their last 10 games against Phoenix. Brooklyn is 2-2 ATS over the last four head-to-head matchups in Brooklyn. However, the have covered in the two most recent home games that they've played the Suns. Brooklyn has also played great against the spread over the last month. Phoenix hasn't been bad either going 5-5 ATS over their last 10.
Guy's Pick: Take Phoenix
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