Phoenix Suns vs Brooklyn Nets – Preview, Tips and Odds

NBA

Phoenix Suns

Final

117:112

Brooklyn Nets

Highlights and Stats

Footprint Center in Phoenix will host the NBA game between the Suns and the Brooklyn Nets, who are set to face off on Thursday, 19th of January, 11:00 PM EST. The Suns are currently sitting in 12th place in the Western Conference, having 21 wins and 24 losses and the Nets are at the #4 position on East with a balance of 27-16.

Phoenix Suns vs Brooklyn Nets Head to Head

*Last game between teams from 02-01-2022

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Phoenix Suns	39	26	26	30	121
Brooklyn Nets	29	29	24	29	111

The two franchises previously faced each other on February 1st of 2022, with the Phoenix Suns defeating the Brooklyn Nets 121-111 at home. Devin Booker lit the floor, notching 35 points while also adding 2 dimes and 6 rebounds to his account to end the match as the Phoenix Suns’ MVP on the night. It was Kyrie Irving who contributed the most for the Brooklyn Nets with 26 points, 3 assists, and 4 boards. There has been no clear favorite across the previous five match-ups, with the Brooklyn Nets recording three victories and the Phoenix Suns triumphing on two occasions during the period. 233.4 points were scored across these five meetings on average.
*Last 5 head-to-head games

Phoenix Suns Form

*Last 10 Phoenix Suns Games - 1:9

01-16-2023	01-13-2023	01-11-2023	01-10-2023	01-08-2023	01-06-2023	01-04-2023	01-02-2023	12-30-2022	12-28-2022
136:106@ Memphis Grizzlies	121:116@ Minnesota Timberwolves	126:97@ Denver Nuggets	113:125@ Golden State Warriors	98:112vs Cleveland Cavaliers	96:104vs Miami Heat	90:88@ Cleveland Cavaliers	102:83@ New York Knicks	113:104@ Toronto Raptors	127:102@ Washington Wizards

The Phoenix Suns were up against the Memphis Grizzlies on January 16th, losing 136-106 on the road. Mikal Bridges was the Suns’ stand-out performer on the night and finished the game with 21 points, 7 dimes, and 4 rebounds. Phoenix made 43.8% of their field goals, 94.7% of their free throws, and 30.3% of their 3-point attempts. They had lost nine of their previous ten games while winning one, and are currently on a three-game losing streak. The team is performing at a great level at the Footprint Center with a 14-7 home record. The Phoenix Suns will face the Indiana Pacers on home floor in their next outing on Saturday, January 21st.

Phoenix Suns Averages this Season

• Points For
  112.70
• Points Against
  112.20
• Assits
  26.53
• Rebounds
  43.55
• Steals
  7.04
• Turnovers
  14.45
• Blocks
  4.94
• Points Difference
  0.50

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Phoenix Suns Standout Performer

• Devin Booker

  In spite of being sidelined from 12/25 on, the franchise's best player this campaign has been Devin Booker. He averages 27.1 points, 5.6 assists and 4.6 rebounds per 34.6 minutes spent on the floor.

Phoenix Suns Missing Players

• Jae Crowder

  Personal
• Devin Booker

  Groin
• Cameron Payne

  Foot
• Chris Paul

  Hip
• Josh Okogie

  Nose
• Landry Shamet

  Foot

Brooklyn Nets Form

*Last 10 Brooklyn Nets Games - 6:4

01-17-2023	01-15-2023	01-12-2023	01-08-2023	01-06-2023	01-04-2023	01-02-2023	12-31-2022	12-28-2022	12-26-2022
106:98@ San Antonio Spurs	102:112vs Oklahoma City Thunder	98:109vs Boston Celtics	101:102@ Miami Heat	102:108@ New Orleans Pelicans	121:112@ Chicago Bulls	139:103vs San Antonio Spurs	106:123@ Charlotte Hornets	107:108@ Atlanta Hawks	117:125@ Cleveland Cavaliers

The Brooklyn Nets’ previous meeting was on Tuesday, January 17th, when they faced the San Antonio Spurs away from home and lost 106-98. The team’s most valuable player of the match was T. J. Warren, who dropped 19 points and got 5 rebounds. This, however, did not prove enough for the win. The Nets ended that meeting shooting an average of 42.0% FG, 87.5% FT, and 13.0% from the perimeter. The team has a 6-4 record in the last ten games and is currently on a three-game losing skid. Brooklyn holds a 14-9 balance when performing away from home this campaign. The Nets’ next showing will be against the Utah Jazz on January 20, 2023, when they will travel to Vivint Arena.

Brooklyn Nets Averages This Season

• Points For
  113.50
• Points Against
  110.60
• Assits
  26.04
• Rebounds
  40.88
• Steals
  7.42
• Turnovers
  15.21
• Blocks
  6.92
• Points Difference
  2.90

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Brooklyn Nets Standout Performer

• Kevin Durant

  Kevin Durant stands above the rest of his teammates, contributing with 29.7 pts, 5.3 assists and 6.7 boards to the cause for an average of 36.0 spent of the floor.

Brooklyn Nets Missing Players

NONE

Game Details

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Phoenix Suns	35	30	29	23	117
Brooklyn Nets	29	22	23	38	112

Phoenix SunsBrooklyn Nets

• Score

  117

  112

• Field Goals Made

  39

  43

• Field Goals Attempts

  85

  82

• 3 pts Made

  11

  11

• 3 pts Attempts

  28

  26

• Free Throws Made

  28

  15

• Free Throws Attempts

  41

  25

• Rebounds Total

  49

  34

• Rebounds Offence

  12

  2

• Rebounds Defence

  37

  32

• Assists

  30

  27

• Steals

  4

  10

• Blocks

  3

  6

• Turnovers

  16

  13

• Personal Fouls

  22

  33

Player Ratings

Phoenix Suns

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Mikal Bridges	42	9	19	47.4	2	5	40.0	8	10	80.0	0	2	2	9	0	0	3	0	28	+1
Damion Lee	38	4	7	57.1	3	5	60.0	5	6	83.3	0	3	3	2	0	0	4	3	16	+3
Deandre Ayton	32	11	20	55.0	0	0	0	2	6	33.3	2	12	14	4	1	0	3	5	24	+1
Saben Lee	29	6	11	54.5	2	4	50.0	1	2	50.0	1	2	3	6	1	0	1	2	15	-6
Torrey Craig	25	1	5	20.0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	4	2	6	2	0	0	2	2	2	-1
Cameron Johnson	22	4	10	40.0	2	6	33.3	9	9	100.0	1	5	6	2	1	2	2	1	19	+8
Ish Wainright	22	2	6	33.3	1	4	25.0	0	0	0	2	2	4	1	1	0	0	4	5	-2
Bismack Biyombo	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	25.0	1	5	6	1	0	1	0	1	1	+5
Dario Saric	8	2	3	66.7	1	1	100.0	2	4	50.0	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	3	7	+9
Duane Washington Jr.	6	0	4	0.0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	+7

Brooklyn Nets

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Kyrie Irving	39	11	27	40.7	2	8	25.0	6	6	100.0	0	7	7	7	4	2	1	4	30	-2
Seth Curry	36	6	10	60.0	4	5	80.0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	1	0	1	4	16	+1
Nicolas Claxton	35	9	12	75.0	0	1	0.0	2	6	33.3	0	11	11	3	1	3	1	5	20	+7
Royce O'Neale	34	1	7	14.3	1	5	20.0	1	2	50.0	0	3	3	4	1	0	1	3	4	-2
Joe Harris	32	6	6	100.0	4	4	100.0	0	0	0	0	3	3	4	0	0	3	3	16	+7
Ben Simmons	18	3	4	75.0	0	0	0	1	3	33.3	1	3	4	6	0	0	4	5	7	-9
Yuta Watanabe	16	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	1	2	50.0	1	2	3	0	2	0	0	2	1	-9
Cam Thomas	13	6	11	54.5	0	2	0.0	3	4	75.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	15	-3
T.J. Warren	8	1	3	33.3	0	0	0	1	2	50.0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	3	3	-5
Markieff Morris	6	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	-4
Day'Ron Sharpe	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	-6