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Phoenix Suns vs Cleveland Cavaliers prediction

HomePhoenix Suns1–4, 13th in Western ConferenceAwayCleveland Cavaliers1–2, 11th in Eastern Conference
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Tale of the tape

Phoenix SunsBefore tip-offCleveland Cavaliers
  • 5–6Season record7–7
  • 5–3Home / road recordThe home team at home, the away team on the road2–5
  • 5–5Last 10 games4–6
  • W2Current streakW1
  • 111.7Points per game117.5
  • 116.1Points allowed per game115.9
  • −4.4Average margin+1.6
  • 2 daysRest before this game1 day
  • 0Games in the last 7 days0
  • 38.9Rebounds per game42.9
  • 28.6Assists per game26.4
  • 14.4Three-pointers made per game15.5
  • 82.2Bench points per game73.5

Team numbers per game from the last 10 box scores; records and scoring from this season in this competition.

Quarter by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4
Phoenix Suns+4.330.1–25.8−4.626.7–31.3−0.830.1–30.9+0.427.7–27.3
Cleveland Cavaliers+1.728.3–26.6−1.128.0–29.1−0.930.5–31.4+1.829.8–28.0

Average margin per period over each team's last 10 games in this competition, with scored–allowed underneath.

Key matchup

Devin BookerGuard · Phoenix SunsVST. ProctorCleveland Cavaliers

Leading scorers · averages over the last 5 games

  • 26.6Points14.8
  • 1.8Rebounds4.4
  • 5.4Assists4.2
  • 3.0Three-pointers made2.8
  • 33.2Minutes25.9

Team leaders

Phoenix SunsThis seasonCleveland Cavaliers

Per-game averages this season in this competition from the box scores so far (11 per team); current squads only.

Key battles

Guards
Devin BookerVSCraig Porter
PTS
26.6·4.5
REB
1.8·3.5
AST
5.4·3.3
Starters
O. IghodaroVST. Proctor
PTS
4.2·14.8
REB
5.0·4.4
AST
3.0·4.2
Cross-matchup
Dillon BrooksVST. Meleek
PTS
13.0·14.6
REB
3.2·3.0
AST
1.0·1.8
Cross-matchup
Miles BridgesVSJ. Tyson
PTS
11.4·12.3
REB
7.6·2.3
AST
3.4·2.0
Cross-matchup
Jalen GreenVSN. Omier
PTS
10.6·6.5
REB
3.4·5.5
AST
2.8·2.0

Player projectionsPro

Likely lineups

Home
Phoenix Suns

Likely starting five

  1. Devin Booker
    Guard · Started 0 of last 5
    PPG
    26.6
  2. Dillon Brooks
    Forward · Started 0 of last 5
    PPG
    13.0
  3. Miles Bridges
    Forward · Started 0 of last 5
    PPG
    11.4
  4. Jalen Green
    Guard · Started 0 of last 5
    PPG
    10.6
  5. O. Ighodaro
    Started 0 of last 5
    PPG
    4.2
Away
Cleveland Cavaliers

Likely starting five

  1. J. Tyson
    Started 2 of last 5
    PPG
    12.3
  2. T. Proctor
    Started 1 of last 5
    PPG
    14.8
  3. T. Meleek
    Started 1 of last 5
    PPG
    14.6
  4. N. Omier
    Started 0 of last 5
    PPG
    6.5
  5. Craig Porter
    Guard · Started 0 of last 5
    PPG
    4.5
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Full lineups and benchPhoenix Suns vs Cleveland Cavaliers: player stats and box score
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Phoenix Suns

4–1

1–4, 13th in Western Conference

Cleveland Cavaliers

2–3

1–2, 11th in Eastern Conference

Head to head

No recent meetings on record.

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