Phoenix Suns vs Charlotte Hornets 3/28/2021 – The Charlotte Hornets are still rolling with the victories even without their star rookie for the past games. This team seeks to continue the momentum as they face the Phoenix Suns for their next game this coming Sunday, March 28 at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. It will be FOX Sports Southeast and FOX Sports Arizona that will be putting the game on television at exactly 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time while the online live stream will be covered by NBA League Pass. This might be the end of the road for the Charlotte Hornets as NBA odds have the Phoenix Suns ending the winning streak.
Phoenix Suns vs Charlotte Hornets 3/28/2021
| When: | March 28, 2021 1:00 PM ET |
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| Where: | Spectrum Center, Charlotte, North Carolina |
| TV: | FOX Sports Southeast | FOX Sports Arizona |
| Stream: | NBA League Pass |
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| Team | SP/RL | TOTAL | ML | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Suns | -5 (-110) | 221 o (-110) | -208 |  |
| Charlotte Hornets | +5 (-110) | 221 u (-110) | +170 | |
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Phoenix Suns Betting
The Phoenix Suns have won three of their last four games and they managed to bounce back from the loss to the Orlando Magic against the Toronto Raptors, 104-100. This team improved their record to 30-14 and have won seven of their last ten matches. They are sitting well at the second-best record in the NBA Western Conference and being trailed by the Los Angeles Clippers by just half a game. Chris Paul was the difference maker doing 19 points, eight assists and six rebounds while DeAndre Ayton tallied 19 points, nine boards and two blocks. Devin Booker also had a notable night with 16 points.
Players to watch: D. Booker SG 40 GP 40 GS 33.8 MIN 24.9 PTS 0.3 OR 3.8 DR 4.1 REB 4.6 AST 0.9 STL 0.3 BLK 3.3 TO 2.8 PF 1.4 AST/TO 19.58 PER
C. Paul PG 43 GP 43 GS 31.8 MIN 16 PTS 0.4 OR 4.3 DR 4.8 REB 8.7 AST 1.4 STL 0.3 BLK 2.3 TO 2.5 PF 3.8 AST/TO 21 PER
D. Ayton C 44 GP 44 GS 30.5 MIN 14.8 PTS 3.3 OR 7.6 DR 10.9 REB 1.5 AST 0.4 STL 1.1 BLK 1.7 TO 3.1 PF 0.9 AST/TO 20.5 PER.
Charlotte Hornets Betting
The Charlotte Hornets have been the biggest surprise of this NBA season as they are now the fourth-best team in the NBA Eastern Conference with their record at 23-21. This team is now on a three-game winning streak but will face a huge challenge facing the Phoenix Suns for their next match. The Miami Heat were their most recent opponents and outlasted them in the fourth quarter winning by five points, 110-105. Terry Rozier had 26 points, 11 assists and four three-pointers but it was Malik Monk coming off the bench with 32 points that made a huge difference.
Players to Watch: T. Rozier SG 42 GP 42 GS 33.1 MIN 20.5 PTS 0.5 OR 3.3 DR 3.8 REB 3.5 AST 1.3 STL 0.3 BLK 1.8 TO 1.7 PF 1.9 AST/TO 19.01 PER
G. Hayward SF 40 GP 40 GS 34.2 MIN 19.9 PTS 0.8 OR 4.9 DR 5.7 REB 4.1 AST 1.3 STL 0.4 BLK 2.1 TO 1.8 PF 1.9 AST/TO 18.42 PER
L. Ball PG 41 GP 21 GS 28.6 MIN 15.9 PTS 1.3 OR 4.5 DR 5.9 REB 6.1 AST 1.6 STL 0.3 BLK 2.8 TO 2.8 PF 2.2 AST/TO 18.76 PER.
Phoenix Suns vs Charlotte Hornets 3/28/2021 Betting Numbers
Trends
Phoenix Suns
Phoenix are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Phoenix’s last 5 games.
Phoenix are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games.
Phoenix are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games against Charlotte.
Suns are 2-6 SU in their last 8 games against Charlotte.
Phoenix are 8-1 ATS in their last 9 games on the road.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Phoenix’s last 6 games when playing on the road against Charlotte.
Phoenix are 10-3 ATS in their last 13 games this season.
Phoenix are 14-6 SU in their last 20 games against an opponent in the Eastern Conference conference.
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Phoenix’s last 8 games against an opponent in the Southeast Division division.
Charlotte Hornets
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Charlotte’s last 5 games.
Charlotte are 7-3 SU in their last 10 games.
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Charlotte’s last 12 games against Phoenix.
Charlotte are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games at home.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Charlotte’s last 6 games when playing at home against Phoenix.
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Charlotte’s last 9 games this season.
Charlotte are 7-3 ATS in their last 10 games against an opponent in the Pacific Division division.
Hornets are 7-3 SU in their last 10 games played in March.
Charlotte are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 games played on a Sunday.
Injuries
Phoenix Suns
Abdel Nader PF Knee is downgraded to OUT Sunday vs Charlotte
Charlotte Hornets
Malik Monk SG Foot is probable Sunday vs Phoenix
PJ Washington SF Leg is probable Sunday vs Phoenix
LaMelo Ball PG Wrist is out indefinitely
| Phoenix Suns | Charlotte Hornets | |
|---|---|---|
| 30-14-0 | Against the Spread | 24-19-1 |
| 21-23-0 | Straight Up | 22-21-1 |
| 114 | Points per Game | 112 |
| 107 | Points Allowed per Game | 113 |
| 48.87 | Offensive FG% | 46.32 |
| 83.29 | Offensive FT% | 77.53 |
| 37.86 | Offensive 3PT% | 38.6 |
| 45.69 | Defensive FG% | 47.2 |
| 76.65 | Defensive FT% | 74.07 |
| 34.19 | Defensive 3PT% | 36.76 |
Phoenix Suns vs Charlotte Hornets Betting Picks
The Phoenix Suns have been very consistent for the entire season and that is why the top online sportsbook has them with the edge over the Charlotte Hornets. The backcourt of Chris Paul and Devin Booker will be just too much for the Hornets to handle.
Moneyline: The Hornets as the underdog has an ML of +170 while the visiting Suns are -208 in this game.
ATS: It is a wide five points separating both teams across the spread with the Hornets taking the +5 while the Suns are -5.
TOTALs: 221 points is the total for this game with the Hornets going under and the Suns the team over.
Score Prediction: 113 – 108, Suns
