Trail Blazers vs. Suns Picks and Predictions for the NBA Game on February 03th, 2025

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It's an NBA showdown like no other – the Trail Blazers will take on the Suns on February 03th, 2025, in Portland, OR at Moda Center. Discover our expert picks and predictions to increase your odds of winning with your bets.

Introduction to the Trail Blazers vs. Suns betting tip and prediction

Don't miss the Western Conference clash taking place on February 03th, 2025, starting at 21:00. The Trail Blazers enters as 5 point underdogs in the contest. The previous game between these two teams was a pick’em and the Suns won, 127-116. The over/under for the upcoming game is 229 points.

In the 2024-2025 basketball season, the importance of the 3-point shot to the game is widely recognized. Let's take a closer look at how teams are faring from long distance. The Trail Blazers are currently shooting 34.2% from beyond the arc, showcasing their accuracy in 3-point shooting. Conversely, the Suns are converting 37.8% of their shots from long range, underscoring their proficiency in this aspect. The Trail Blazers are attempting 40% of their shots from behind the 3-point line, while the Suns are choosing to take 43% of their field goal attempts from 3-point range.

Portland Trail Blazers

How are the Trail Blazers playing this season?

The Trail Blazers comes into this game with a 20-29 record, and they are currently 13th in the Western Conference standings. The Trail Blazers are 7-3 in their last 10 games.

Did the Trail Blazers win their most recent game?

Yes, Trail Blazers defeated the Suns, 127-108. Scoot Henderson scored 33 points in the victory.

Best scorer for the Trail Blazers

The leading scorer for the Trail Blazers this season is Anfernee Simons, who is averaging 18.2 points per game. He scored 28 points on 8-for-18 shooting in his previous regular-season meeting against the Suns. In the last game, he scored 35.5 points in DraftKings and 36.3 fantasy points in FanDuel.

Other Team Leaders for the Trail Blazers

Coming into the February 03th, 2025 contest, Deandre Ayton leads the Trail Blazers with 10.1 rebounds per game. In the last match, he made 36.75 points in DraftKings and 36.4 fantasy points in FanDuel. Scoot Henderson has a team-high 5.3 assists per game. He scored 34.75 DraftKings points and 36.1 FanDuel fantasy game points in the last game. The steals leader for the Trail Blazers is Toumani Camara (1.4 steals per game). He has 40.5 DraftKings fantasy points and 41 FanDuel fantasy points for the last game. In terms of swatting shots, Robert Williams III is leading the way for the Trail Blazers with 1.7 blocks per game

Trail Blazers Team Analysis

The Trail Blazers' point differential this season is -5.8 points per game, which ranks 26th in the NBA. They are averaging 108.8 points per game while allowing 114.6 points per game. In terms of 3-pointers, the Trail Blazers are making 12.2 shots per game, which ranks 25th in the NBA. From the free-throw line, the Trail Blazers are making 16.6 per game, which ranks 18th in the NBA.

Projected Trail Blazers Starting Lineup and Injuries

In their last meeting against the Suns, the Trail Blazers' starting lineup consisted of Deandre Ayton, Jerami Grant, Toumani Camara, Anfernee Simons and Scoot Henderson. For the upcoming matchup, the Trail Blazers has the following injuries: Matisse Thybulle is out (knee) and Robert Williams III is questionable (hand).

Phoenix Suns

How are the Suns playing this season?

The Suns head this game with a 25-23 record, and they are currently 9th in the Western Conference standings. The Suns are 6-4 in their last 10 games.

Did the Suns win their most recent game?

No, Suns came up short against the Trail Blazers, 127-108. Devin Booker scored 34 points in the loss.

Best scorer for the Suns

The leading scorer for the Suns this season is Kevin Durant, who is averaging 26.9 points per game. Kevin Durant also leads the team in minutes played per game with 36.84. He scored 21 points on 8-for-16 shooting in his previous regular season meeting against the Trail Blazers. In the last game, scored 26.75 DraftKings fantasy points and 24.7 FanDuel fantasy points.

Other Team Leaders for the Suns

Nick Richards is leading the way with 10.9 rebounds per game. In his last game of the season, he scored 15 points in DraftKings and 15 in FanDuel. Devin Booker is dishing out a team-high 6.7 assists per game. He has 48 DraftKings fantasy points and 44.3 FanDuel fantasy points scored in the last game. In terms of steals, the Suns' leader is Devin Booker with 1.1 steals per game. His DFS points in the last match were the following: 48 DraftKings fantasy points and 44.3 FanDuel fantasy points. The blocks' leader for the Suns is Kevin Durant, who is sending back 1.3 shots per game. He scored 26.75 DraftKings fantasy points and 24.7 FanDuel fantasy points in his last game.

Suns Team Analysis

The Suns' point differential this season is -0.8 points per game, which ranks 17th in the NBA. They are averaging 113 points per game while allowing 113.8 points per game. In terms of 3-pointers, the Suns are making 14 shots per game, which ranks 9th in the NBA. From the free-throw line, the Suns are making 17.7 per game, which ranks 10th in the NBA.

Projected Suns' Starting Lineup and Injuries

In their last meeting against the Trail Blazers, the Suns' starting five were Jusuf Nurkic, Kevin Durant, Grayson Allen, Bradley Beal and Devin Booker. For the upcoming matchup, Suns has the following injury: Jusuf Nurkic is out (illness).

Bet suggestions for this game

Spread betting suggestion

According to Vegas, it is a toss-up for the Trail Blazers and Suns game. Although it is a pick’em, the suggestion is to bet at the Suns.

Money Line betting suggestion

Trail Blazers are a 5 money line underdog for the game against the Suns, and the suggestion is to pick the Suns.

Over/Under betting suggestion

The over/under for the Trail Blazers and Suns is 229 points, so the suggestion is to take the over.

Will there be Overtime?

Since the Trail Blazers and Suns have combined for just 2 overtime games this season, overtime is not likely for the upcoming contest.