Suns at Clippers NBA Picks – March 3rd, 2010: The Phoenix Suns look to continue their winning ways tonight as they take on Pacific Division rival Los Angeles (Clippers) at the STAPLES Center. The Suns, winners of six of their last seven games, already have three wins over the Clippers this season, including a 125-112 victory on February 26th in Phoenix. This evening's contest is scheduled to get underway at 10:30pm ET; it will be broadcast live on the FOX Sports Network Prime Ticket. NBA Picks at SPORTSBETTING.com have the Clippers listed as a +4 against the spread home underdog, the game total is set at 211.
Phoenix improved to 38-24 on Monday night with a 101-85 home win against the Denver Nuggets. The Suns had six players
in double figures in the route, including 19 apiece from forwards Grant Hill and Amare Stoudemire. The victory kept Phoenix 8.5 games behind the Lakers in the division standings and also preserved its fifth seed in the Western Conference, which the Suns hold by just a half game over the Thunder.
The Suns are a pedestrian 15-17 on the road this season and they lost their last away outing 110-113 to the Spurs. Phoenix begins a seven game home stand after tonight's meeting with the Clippers.
Los Angeles won for the fourth time in its last six games on Monday, beating the Utah Jazz 108-104 at the STAPLES Center. The Clippers starting lineup had a brilliant night as they all scored in double figures. Big men Drew Gooden and Chris Kaman combined for 37 points and 25 rebounds, while point guard Baron Davis pumped in 19 and dished out 12 assists.
The Clippers, now 25-35 on the year, are 12th in the Western Conference standings, leaving them 9.5 games back of the final playoff spot. They presently trail the Suns by 12 games in the Pacific Division.
NBA Picks Betting Trend: The Clippers are 1-7 straight up and 2-6 against the spread in their last eight games against the Suns as a home dog with a spread between 4 and 7.5. The Suns are 7-3 against the spread and 8-2 straight up (Over 7-3) in their last 10 games as a road favorite with a total between 210 and 215.
SPORTSBETTING.com Suns at Clippers NBA Picks – March 3rd, 2010:
Phoenix Suns -4 (-110), Over 211 (-110), -165 (Moneyline)
Los Angeles Clippers +4 (-110), Under 211 (-110), +145 (Moneyline)
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