Curry Given 6-Point Edge Over Booker In Warriors, Suns NBA Props

  • The Phoenix Suns are -135 favorites over the Golden State Warriors who have +115 odds.
  • The Suns are on a 16-game winning streak and the Warriors are on a seven-game winning streak.
  • The Warriors are number one in the Western Conference and the Suns are second in the West.

PHOENIX – The Golden State Warriors head to Phoenix to challenge the Phoenix Suns and defend the top seed in the Western Conference.

Phoenix has been on fire, currently on a 16-game winning streak and is slightly favored to take care of things at home against the Warriors.

Golden State is also on a seven-game winning streak and has only lost two games this season. The Suns are only 2-point home favorites and the Warriors are much stronger against the spread, going 9-1 in their last 10 games compared to Phoenix’s 5-5.

Golden State Warriors Vs. Phoenix Suns

  • Warriors Moneyline: +115
  • Suns Moneyline: -135
  • Spread: Suns -2
  • Totals: O/U 222.5

Warriors Offensive And Defensive Edge

While the Suns have been consistently winning over this stretch, the Warriors have actually been performing better. The Warriors are 18-2 on the season compared to the Suns 17-3 but the difference is more than one win.

Golden State averages the second-most points in the league at 114.0 and is first in the league in shutting down other teams, allowing just 100.4 PPG. The Warriors also have a defensive rating of 100.1.

The Suns average 112.6 PPG which is fourth in the league but they allow 105 PPG and have a defensive rating of 104.2.

Online sportsbooks are giving the edge to the Suns likely due to this game being in Phoenix, but the Warriors have been dominant on the road this season. Golden State averages 109.9 PPG and is 7-1 on the road.

Meanwhile, the Suns are 8-2 at home and average 112.4 PPG. The Warriors scoring output slightly decreases on the road while the Suns scoring relatively stays the same.

The Suns have not faced a team with a defense comparable to the Warriors’ efforts this season, however.

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Player Scoring Props

NBA sportsbooks have set Golden State Warriors star point guard and MVP favorite Stephen Curry’s total points at 29.5 for the game.

Over/Under – Points S. Curry (GSW)

  • Over 29.5 -112
  • Under 29.5 -115

Curry leads the league in scoring with 28.6 PPG and is coming off of two games where he scored over 30 points; 33 against the Los Angeles Clippers who have a defensive rating of 104 and 32 against the Portland Trail Blazers who have a defensive rating of 113.5.

In Curry’s last 10 games his scoring output has increased to 29.8 PPG and he is averaging 29.3 PPG on the road this season.

Curry has scored more than 29 points in seven of the last 10 games while facing a bevy of defenses. Despite the Under being favored, Curry is very likely to have a big scoring night.

The last big matchup for the Golden State Warriors was against the Brooklyn Nets in which Curry dropped 37 points.

Devin Booker of the Phoenix Suns sees his total points set at 23.5 at NBA betting sites. Booker is averaging 23.9 PPG this season.

Over/Under – Points D. Booker (PHO)

  • Over 23.5 -130
  • Under 23.5 +100

Booker’s scoring output has increased in his last 10 games, jumping to 25.2 PPG. The Suns guard is also coming off of three consecutive 30-point outings against the Brooklyn Nets, New York Knicks, and Cleveland Cavaliers.

These were all road games, however, and the last home game Booker played he scored just 17 points. In fact, Booker is averaging just 22.5 PPG at home this season.

While Booker consistently scores more than 23 points, he has only scored Over 23.5 once in his last four home games.

Things tip-off Tuesday night at 10 p.m. EST on TNT.