Phoenix Suns at Toronto Raptors NBA Parlay 1/17/2019

Thursday, January 17, 2019

Scotiabank Arena

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The Phoenix Suns head to Scotiabank Arena to take on the Toronto Raptors on Thursday, January 17, 2019. The opening line for this game has Toronto as 13 point favorites.

The Suns have a record of 11-34. They are 5th in the Pacific Division. They have a point differential of -8.7 as they average 105.9 points per game while giving up 114.6 per contest. The Raptors have an overall mark of 33-12. They currently are 1st in the Atlantic Division. They total 114.0 points per contest and give up 108.5, which is a point differential of 5.5.

Valuable Phoenix Suns Betting Trends

The Phoenix Suns are 20-24-0 against the spread this season

The Phoenix Suns are 19-25-0 against the over/under this year

Important Toronto Raptors Betting Trends

The Toronto Raptors are 20-24-1 against the spread this season

The Toronto Raptors are 27-18-0 against the over/under this year

Key Phoenix Suns Injuries

01/15/19 G Jamal Crawford Personal is questionable Thursday vs Toronto

Key Toronto Raptors Injuries

12/14/18 C Jonas Valanciunas Thumb is out 4-6 weeks
01/15/19 SF OG Anunoby Personal is out Wednesday vs Boston
01/13/19 SF CJ Miles Hip is questionable Wednesday vs Boston
01/13/19 PG Fred VanVleet Hip is questionable Wednesday vs Boston

Player Spotlight

Devin Booker averages 24.3 points per contest in 34.9 minutes per game this year. He averages 6.9 assists per game and 3.8 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 45% for the season while his free throw percentage is 84%. T.J. Warren comes into this game averaging 18.5 points per contest while playing 31.6 minutes per night. He grabs 4.1 rebounds per contest and distributes 1.6 assists per game. His FG percentage is 49% while his free throw percentage is 82%.

Player Spotlight

Kyle Lowry averages 14.0 points per game and he sees the court an average of 34.1 minutes per game. He also hauls in 4.3 rebounds per game and dishes 9.6 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage is 83%. Kawhi Leonard scores 27.5 points per contest while playing 34.9 minutes per game. He hauls in 8.0 rebounds per contest and has 3.2 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 50% and his free throw percentage is at 85%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Suns allow 114.6 points per contest which is 25th in the NBA. They also surrender a 48% shooting percentage and a 36% average from 3-point range, ranking them 29th and 22nd in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 45.8 rebounds a game which ranks 22nd, and they allow 25.6 assists per game which puts them in 26th place in the league. They force 15.6 turnovers per game which ranks them 25th in the NBA. Phoenix averages 105.9 points per contest, which is 26th in the league. Their average scoring margin is -8.7 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a unit, which has them ranked 15th. From 3-point territory they shoot 34%, which is good for 26th in the NBA. They average 40.5 boards per contest and 24.1 assists per game, which ranks them 29th and 17th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 2nd with 15.6 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Raptors give up 108.5 points per game, which ranks them 10th in the league. Their defense surrenders a 45% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 9th and 8th in those defensive statistics. They rank 19th with 24.6 dimes allowed per game and 17th with 44.8 boards surrendered per contest. The Raptors are 21st in the league in forcing turnovers with 14.6 per contest. Toronto is 7th in the NBA with 114.0 points per contest this season. They are 6th in the league in shooting at 47%, while their average scoring margin is 5.5. They shoot 34% from beyond the arc, which is good for 22nd in the league. They are 15th in the NBA in rebounding with 45.4 boards per contest and 15th in assists per game with 24.2. The Raptors are 21st in turnovers per contest with 13.4.

Advanced Statistics

The Suns are 29th in the league in defensive rating with 113.6, and their offensive rating of 105 is ranked 28th. They are 15th in the NBA in pace with 99.5 possessions per 48 minutes, and their eFG% of 52% is 21st. As a unit they are 21st in the league in true shooting percentage with 55% and they shoot 3-pointers on 33% of their shot attempts, ranking 19th in the NBA. Phoenix is 2nd in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 13.9 times per 100 possessions while forcing 13.6 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 54%, which is 3rd in the NBA.

Advanced Statistics

Toronto is 21st in the NBA in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 11.9 times per 100 possessions while forcing 12.8 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 51%, which is 24th in the league. The Raptors are 7th in the NBA in offensive rating with 113.3, and their defensive rating of 107.9 is ranked 8th. In terms of pace they are 16th in the league with 99.4 possessions per 48 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 54% is 4th. As a team they are 6th in the NBA in true shooting percentage with 57% and they shoot 3-pointers on 37% of their shots, ranking 10th in the league.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Phoenix +13 and over 222 total points

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