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Suns Have Been an Awful Bet Lately

The Phoenix Suns have been one of the most unreliable teams in the NBA when it comes to covering the spread lately, going 1-7 ATS in their last eight games. That's a trend that won't inspire much confidence in Suns bettors ahead of Sunday's home tilt with the Memphis Grizzlies.

Shark Bites
  • The OVER is 6-0 in the last 6 meetings between the Suns and Grizzlies in Memphis.
  • The Suns are 1-6 ATS in their last 7 games against the Grizzlies.
  • The Suns are 0-4 ATS in their last 4 vs. the Western Conference.

Memphis has faced some stiff competition as of late and hasn't been able to get the job done. The Grizzlies' last four losses have come at the hands of the Golden State Warriors, Atlanta Hawks and twice agains the San Antonio Spurs. Considering the Suns' recent struggles, Sunday would be as good of a time as any to turn things around.

The Grizz have loved facing the Suns lately, emerging triumphant in each of their last seven meetings with the Suns.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Memphis Grizzlies opened as -4.5-point favorites at online sportsbook Sportsbook, while the NBA total line was sitting around 200.5 at Sportsbook for those who prefer OVER/UNDER betting on the total amount of points scored.

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Grizzlies to win this game 107-103. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.

Phoenix Suns vs Memphis Grizzlies Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Phoenix Suns will look to vanquish their hosts on Sunday, as they are 9-11 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Memphis Grizzlies are 9-11 ATS. Phoenix is 11-8-1 against the points scored total betting line, while Memphis is 9-11 versus the line. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Memphis vs Phoenix injuries news.

The Grizzlies - Suns betting odds would favor the Suns if the lines were set according to power rankings. Memphis is rated No. 23 in our latest Odds Shark poll, while the Phoenix Suns sit at No. 11.

Statistical Matchup

When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Phoenix Suns rank No. 14 in the league with 44.3 per game. That compares with Memphis's No. 29 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Memphis is the NBA's No. 28-ranked team at 5.4 per game, while the Phoenix Suns rate No. 2 with 10.45 per contest.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Suns got 22 points from Eric Bledsoe, but it was Washington that prevailed in a 109-106 final on Friday at Verizon Center.

Memphis was run off the court by the Spurs on Thursday as San Antonio blasted them 103-83 at FedExForum.

Betting Trends
  • Phoenix is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games
  • Phoenix is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Phoenix's last 6 games
  • Phoenix is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
  • Memphis is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Memphis's last 6 games
  • Memphis is 3-9 ATS in its last 12 games at home
  • Memphis is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Phoenix at Chicago, Monday, December 7th
Memphis home to Oklahoma City, Tuesday, December 8th

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