The Phoenix Suns (20-15, 6-10 Away) travel to face the Washington Wizards (14-21, 9-7 Home) Wednesday at Capital One Arena. Both teams will be playing on back-to-back days. The Suns are 2-2 without a day off, while the Wizards are 4-3. Phoenix topped the Memphis Grizzlies 125-108 at FedExForum yesterday.
Duane Washington Jr. led the way with 26 points, eight assists, four rebounds, and one steals. The Suns are three games behind the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference, currently sitting in fourth.Washington triumphed yesterday at Capital One Arena, beating the Philadelphia 76ers 116-111.
Kristaps Porzingis had 24 points, 10 rebounds, and three blocks, leading the team. The Wizards are 12th in the Eastern Conference. The teams are meeting for the final time this season. Washington will be pursuing a season sweep against Phoenix after coming out on top in the only prior game 113-110 at Footprint Center on December 20.
Kyle Kuzma led the Wizards with 29 points and six assists. Landry Shamet had 31 points in the loss. Devin Booker is averaging 27.1 points per game to lead the Suns in scoring this season. Booker also has dished 5.6 assists per game.
Meanwhile, Deandre Ayton is grabbing 9.4 rebounds. Porzingis (21.9 ppg) and Kuzma (21.6) have supplied much of the Wizards’ offense. Porzingis also has averaged 9.0 rebounds per game. Monte Morris has recorded 5.1 assists per game.
The teams have split their last 10 clashes at Capital One Arena (5-5).Phoenix is 4-6 in the last 10 games with an average margin of +0.2 (115.7-115.5). Washington has gone 3-7 over the last 10, allowing 116.1 points per game on average while scoring only 112.2 (-3.9 margin).
SUNS HOT/COLD
(Last Five | Season Average | Differential)
Points + Rebounds + Assists:
Landry Shamet: 29.5 | 12.7 | +16.8
Devin Booker: 2.0 | 37.3 | -35.3
Points per game:
Landry Shamet: 22.5 | 9.4 | +13.1
Devin Booker: 2.0 | 27.1 | -25.1
Rebounds per game:
Devin Booker: 0.0 | 4.6 | -4.6
Assists per game:
Devin Booker: 0.0 | 5.6 | -5.6
WIZARDS HOT/COLD
(Last Five | Season Average | Differential)
Points + Rebounds + Assists:
Will Barton: 8.0 | 14.0 | -6.0
Rebounds per game:
Kristaps Porzingis: 11.3 | 9.0 | +2.3
SportsTips’ NBA Pick:
Phoenix Suns (-155)
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