Phoenix Suns vs San Antonio Spurs 5/16/2021 – The Phoenix Suns will take the road in this game to square off against the San Antonio Spurs from At&t Center in San Antonio, Texas. The Suns are one of those teams that punched their ticket with ease to the playoffs. Phoenix remains at the second spot in the Western Conference play and they enter this game riding a two-game winning streak. The San Antonio Spurs are sitting at the 10th position in the Western Conference and they enter this game riding a three-game losing streak. The NBA betting websites have predicted a winner for this game based on the recent betting trends.
Phoenix Suns vs San Antonio Spurs 5/16/2021
| When: | May 16, 2021 2:00 PM ET |
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| Where: | At&t Center in San Antonio, Texas |
| TV: | Bally Sports SW-SA | Bally Sports AZ |
| Stream: | NBA League Pass |
| Team | SP/RL | TOTAL | ML | |
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| Phoenix Suns | -10.5 (-111) | 226.5 o (-110) | -800 |  |
| San Antonio Spurs | +10.5 (-111) | 226.5 u (-110) | +550 | |
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Phoenix Suns Betting
The Phoenix Suns hold the second-best record in the entire NBA season. Phoenix is just one game behind the Utah Jazz in the top spot. The Suns have won 50 games and dropped 21 in total. In their last game, they took out the San Antonio Spurs with a final score of 140-103. Phoenix is a top 10 offensive team touching close to 115 points per game. Devin Booker is the leader in scoring with an average of close to 26 points per game. Phoenix holds the second rank in the league with 48.94 percent of their field goal shooting.
Players to watch: D. Booker SG 67 GP 67 GS 33.9 MIN 25.6 PTS 0.5 OR 3.7 DR 4.2 REB 4.3 AST 0.8 STL 0.2 BLK 3.1 TO 2.7 PF 1.4 AST/TO 19.37 PER
C. Paul PG 70 GP 70 GS 31.4 MIN 16.4 PTS 0.4 OR 4.1 DR 4.5 REB 8.9 AST 1.4 STL 0.3 BLK 2.2 TO 2.4 PF 4 AST/TO 21.45 PER
D. Ayton C 69 GP 69 GS 30.7 MIN 14.4 PTS 3.3 OR 7.2 DR 10.5 REB 1.4 AST 0.6 STL 1.2 BLK 1.5 TO 2.8 PF 1 AST/TO 20.37 PER.
San Antonio Spurs Betting
The San Antonio Spurs are five games behind the .500 mark with a 33-38 record on the season. San Antonio is trailing the Grizzlies and is ahead of the Kings. In their last outing, the Spurs were unable to do much against a powerful Phoenix offensive unit. The Spurs have dropped nine of their last 11 games on the season. San Antonio is holding the 20th rank with their offense reaching an average of 111.06 points per game. In the last 11 games alone, the Spurs have surrendered 121 points to their opponents.
Players to watch: D. DeRozan SF 60 GP 60 GS 33.9 MIN 21.6 PTS 0.7 OR 3.6 DR 4.3 REB 7 AST 0.9 STL 0.3 BLK 2 TO 2.1 PF 3.6 AST/TO 21.98 PER
D. Murray PG 66 GP 66 GS 32 MIN 15.8 PTS 0.9 OR 6.2 DR 7.1 REB 5.4 AST 1.5 STL 0.1 BLK 1.8 TO 2 PF 3.1 AST/TO 16.68 PER
D. White PG 36 GP 32 GS 29.6 MIN 15.4 PTS 0.4 OR 2.6 DR 3 REB 3.5 AST 0.7 STL 1 BLK 1.3 TO 2.5 PF 2.8 AST/TO 15.03 PER
Phoenix Suns vs San Antonio Spurs 5/16/2021 Betting Numbers
Trends
Phoenix Suns
Phoenix are 2-4 ATS in their last 6 games.
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Phoenix’s last 9 games.
Phoenix are 8-3 SU in their last 11 games.
Phoenix are 4-16 SU in their last 20 games against San Antonio.
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Phoenix’s last 8 games on the road.
Phoenix are 2-11 SU in their last 13 games when playing on the road against San Antonio.
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Phoenix’s last 12 games this season.
Phoenix are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games against an opponent in the Western Conference conference.
Phoenix are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games against an opponent in the Southwest Division division.
San Antonio Spurs
The total has gone OVER in 8 of San Antonio’s last 12 games.
San Antonio are 2-9 SU in their last 11 games.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Antonio’s last 6 games against Phoenix.
San Antonio are 2-7 SU in their last 9 games at home.
Spurs are 11-2 SU in their last 13 games when playing at home against Phoenix.
San Antonio are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games against an opponent in the Western Conference conference.
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of San Antonio’s last 10 games against an opponent in the Pacific Division division.
The total has gone OVER in 14 of San Antonio’s last 20 games played in May.
San Antonio are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games played on a Sunday.
Injuries
Phoenix Suns
Abdel Nader PF Knee is out for season
Deandre Ayton C Knee is downgraded to OUT Sunday vs San Antonio
Cameron Johnson SG Wrist is “?” Sunday vs San Antonio
San Antonio Spurs
Rudy Gay SF Heel is “?” Sunday vs Phoenix
Trey Lyles PF Ankle is “?” Sunday vs Phoenix
Jakob Poeltl C Rest is “?” Sunday vs Phoenix
Dejounte Murray PG Back is “?” Sunday vs Phoenix
Derrick White PG Ankle is out for season
Luka Samanic PF Hand is out indefinitely
| Phoenix Suns | San Antonio Spurs | |
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| 42-28-1 | Against the Spread | 38-32-1 |
| 41-30-0 | Straight Up | 35-36-0 |
| 115.2 | Points per Game | 110.9 |
| 109.3 | Points Allowed per Game | 112.7 |
| 48.94 | Offensive FG% | 46.18 |
| 83.19 | Offensive FT% | 79.1 |
| 37.65 | Offensive 3PT% | 35.3 |
| 46.65 | Defensive FG% | 47.05 |
| 77.65 | Defensive FT% | 75.39 |
| 35.73 | Defensive 3PT% | 37.55 |
Phoenix Suns vs San Antonio Spurs Betting Picks
The NBA sports betting sites have predicted the Suns to take out the Spurs and win the final game of their regular season with ease. San Antonio Spurs are no match for the powerful Suns. Back Phoenix to outscore the Spurs right from the start.
Moneyline: An ML of -800 is set for Phoenix and an ML of +550 is out for the Spurs.
ATS: -105 (-111) is set for Phoenix and +10.5 (-111) is set for the Spurs.
TOTALs: Look for the total to go Over 226.5 (-110) for Phoenix and the same to go under for the Spurs.
Score Prediction: 123 – 107, Suns
