Suns vs Raptors prediction NBA · Friday, March 13
At a glance
The Toronto Raptors (36-29) host the Phoenix Suns (39-27) on Friday, March 13 at 7:30 PM ET at Scotiabank Arena in NBA action. Final score: Suns 115 – Raptors 122. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Raptors a 62% chance to win: prediction correct. This season, the Raptors are 17-16 at home and the Suns are 17-14 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 4-6 for the Raptors and 7-3 for the Suns (current streaks: Raptors L2, Suns W4).
The analysis Model
The Raptors are favored, but the gap isn't huge. The model projects Raptors 114 – 110 Suns, a margin of about 3.7 points in favor of the Raptors and a total around 223 points. Expect a game at a standard NBA pace. The Suns played yesterday: fatigue often shows in the fourth quarter.
- The Suns need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
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Top performers
Suns
Jalen GreenG · #434pts / game
Grayson AllenG · #86assists
Royce O'NealeF · #006rebounds
Raptors
Brandon IngramF · #736pts / game
Jamal SheadG · #238assists
Sandro MamukelashviliF · #548reboundsRecent form
PHX
TORTeam comparison
| PHX | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 39-27 | Record | 36-29 |
| 112.7 | Points scored / game | 113.0 |
| 111.9 | Points allowed / game | 112.4 |
| +0.7 | Adjusted margin / game | +0.5 |
| W4 | Current streak | L2 |
| 7-3 | Last 10 games | 4-6 |
| 17-14 road | Home / road record | 17-16 home |
| 36-46 (-3.0) | Last season | 30-52 (-4.3) |
| Yes | Played yesterday | No |
Injury report Suns
Injury report Raptors
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.
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