Phoenix Suns vs Milwaukee Bucks 7/20/2021 – The Milwaukee Bucks did their job on the road and are just one game away from winning the 2021 NBA Championship. The Phoenix Suns will have to win Game 6 which happens on the road this Tuesday, July 20 and it will be inside the Fiserv Forum located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. ABC is the official broadcast partner for this series and they will air the game live at 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time. NBA League Pass subscribers can enjoy the game through a live stream. This is going to be close but it is seen in NBA game odds that the Phoenix Suns have a very small edge and force a Game 7 against the Milwaukee Bucks.
Phoenix Suns vs Milwaukee Bucks 7/20/2021
| When: | July 20, 2021 9:00 PM ET |
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| Where: | Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| TV: | ABC |
| Stream: | NBA League Pass |
| Team | SP/RL | TOTAL | ML | |
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| Phoenix Suns | -0.5 (-111) | 223 o (-110) | +175 |  |
| Milwaukee Bucks | +0.5 (-111) | 223 u (-110) | -210 | |
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Phoenix Suns Betting
The Phoenix Suns are now trying to salvage a huge collapse as they now lost three straight games in this NBA Finals after having an early 2-0 edge. Devin Booker did his best leading all scorers with 40 points, along with four rebounds, three assists and two steals. Chris Paul tried to lead the late comeback but his 21 points, 11 assists and three triples were not enough to get the win at home. DeAndre Ayton had a good night with 20 points, 10 rebounds and two blocks while Jae Crowder and Mikal Bridges combined for 23 points. The bench was underwhelming as they only contributed 15 points.
Players to watch: D. Booker SG 21 GP 21 GS 40.1 MIN 27.7 PTS 0.7 OR 5 DR 5.8 REB 4.5 AST 0.9 STL 0.2 BLK 3.6 TO 3.4 PF 1.3 AST/TO 14.56 PER
C. Paul PG 19 GP 19 GS 33.9 MIN 18.8 PTS 0.4 OR 3.2 DR 3.6 REB 8.7 AST 1.2 STL 0.2 BLK 2.1 TO 2.3 PF 4.2 AST/TO 17.8 PER
D. Ayton C 21 GP 21 GS 36.4 MIN 16 PTS 3.1 OR 9 DR 12.1 REB 1.1 AST 0.8 STL 1 BLK 1.2 TO 2.8 PF 0.9 AST/TO 17.21 PER.
Milwaukee Bucks Betting
The Milwaukee Bucks managed to outlast the Phoenix Suns in Game 6 winning by four points, 123-119. Two-time league MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo had a great game shooting 61% from the field to finish with 32 points, nine rebounds and six assists while Khris Middleton was not far behind with 29 points, seven rebounds and five assists. Jrue Holiday was the unsung hero as tallied a double-double of 27 points and 13 assists along with three steals and a block. Pat Connaughton was able to contribute 14 points and six rebounds off the bench while Bobby Portis chipped in with 9 markers.
Players to Watch: G. Antetokounmpo PF 20 GP 20 GS 37.9 MIN 29.2 PTS 2.8 OR 10 DR 12.8 REB 5.3 AST 1.1 STL 1 BLK 2.9 TO 3 PF 1.8 AST/TO 22.98 PER
K. Middleton SF 22 GP 22 GS 40.1 MIN 23.9 PTS 1.1 OR 6.5 DR 7.7 REB 5.1 AST 1.4 STL 0.2 BLK 3.1 TO 2.5 PF 1.6 AST/TO 14.31 PER
J. Holiday PG 22 GP 22 GS 39.3 MIN 17.6 PTS 1.4 OR 4.2 DR 5.6 REB 8.5 AST 1.5 STL 0.5 BLK 2.4 TO 2.1 PF 3.5 AST/TO 13.37 PER.
Phoenix Suns vs Milwaukee Bucks 7/20/2021 Betting Numbers
Trends
Phoenix Suns
Phoenix are 12-6 ATS in their last 18 games.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Phoenix’s last 7 games.
Phoenix are 13-5 SU in their last 18 games.
Phoenix are 8-4 ATS in their last 12 games against Milwaukee.
Suns are 8-4 SU in their last 12 games on the road.
Phoenix are 2-6 SU in their last 8 games when playing on the road against Milwaukee.
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Phoenix’s last 10 games against an opponent in the Eastern Conference conference.
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Phoenix’s last 9 games against an opponent in the Central Division division.
Phoenix are 10-4 ATS in their last 14 games played on a Tuesday.
Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Milwaukee’s last 7 games.
Milwaukee are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games.
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Milwaukee’s last 9 games against Phoenix.
Milwaukee are 17-1 SU in their last 18 games at home.
Bucks are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games when playing at home against Phoenix.
Milwaukee are 9-4 ATS in their last 13 games this season.
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Milwaukee’s last 11 games against an opponent in the Western Conference conference.
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Milwaukee’s last 8 games against an opponent in the Pacific Division division.
Milwaukee are 6-2 ATS in their last 8 games played in July.
Injuries
Phoenix Suns
Dario Saric PF ACL is out for season
Milwaukee Bucks
Thanasis Antetokounmpo SF Quarantine is “?” Tuesday vs Phoenix
Donte DiVincenzo SG Ankle is out for season
| Phoenix Suns | Milwaukee Bucks | |
|---|---|---|
| 55-36-2 | Against the Spread | 45-49-0 |
| 51-40-2 | Straight Up | 50-41-3 |
| 109.5 | Points per Game | 111 |
| 105 | Points Allowed per Game | 106 |
| 48.89 | Offensive FG% | 48.14 |
| 84.05 | Offensive FT% | 74.84 |
| 37.83 | Offensive 3PT% | 37.43 |
| 46.07 | Defensive FG% | 45.59 |
| 76.89 | Defensive FT% | 78.58 |
| 35.03 | Defensive 3PT% | 37.82 |
Phoenix Suns vs Milwaukee Bucks Betting Picks
The Milwaukee Bucks have home court advantage and will seek to end the series in front of their supporters. Even so, the best online sportsbook sees the Phoenix Suns forcing a Game 7 for all the marbles.
Moneyline: The Bucks at home are given a -210 on the ML if they seal the championship while the Suns are +175.
ATS: The thinnest spread of 0.5 is between both teams for Game 6 with the Suns getting the -0.5 while the Bucks take the +0.5.
TOTALs: 223 is the total handed to this matchup with the Bucks going under while the Suns are the team over.
Score Prediction: 112 – 105, Suns
