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NBA · over 2 years ago

NBA Best Bets (April 23): Will the Suns respond in Game 2?

Paul Connor, author

Paul Connor

Host · Writer

SportsGrid is offering our best bets for tonight’s NBA postseason matchups.

Let’s begin with the Phoenix Suns, who look to bounce back from a lopsided Game 1 loss in their series against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Note: All odds courtesy of FanDuel Sportsbook.

7:30 p.m. ET Phoenix Suns vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

Spread: Timberwolves (-3) | Moneyline: Timberwolves (-152) | Total: 212 | Location: Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota | How to Watch: TNT, Sling

  • Minnesota blew out Phoenix 120-95 in Game 1.
  • Before Game 1’s loss, Phoenix had won four straight meetings against Minnesota. 
  • The over on tonight’s total has hit in three of four meetings between the teams this season (regular & playoffs). 
  • The over on tonight’s total has hit in six straight Suns road games.
  • The over on tonight’s total has hit in eight of Minnesota’s past ten games.

Best Bets: Suns moneyline (+128), Over 212 (-108)

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8:30 p.m. ET Indiana Pacers vs. Milwaukee Bucks

Spread: Bucks (-1) | Moneyline: Bucks (-118) | Total: 223 | Location: Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin | How to Watch: NBA TV, fubo

  • Milwaukee secured a 109-94 victory in Game 1.
  • Bucks superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, who did not play in Game 1 due to a calf strain, is doubtful for Game 2.
  • Milwaukee is 5-5 SU this season (regular & playoffs) without Antetokounmpo in the lineup.
  • Indiana is 4-2 SU this season (regular & playoffs) against Milwaukee. 
  • The over has hit in five of six meetings between the teams this season (regular season & playoffs).
  • Indiana (123.3) and Milwaukee (119.0) ranked first and fourth in points per game during the regular season.
  • Indiana (120.3) and Milwaukee (116.4) ranked 27th and 21st in points allowed per game during the regular season. 

Best Bets: Pacers moneyline (+100), Over 223 (-110)

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10:00 p.m. ET Dallas Mavericks vs. LA Clippers 

Spread: Mavericks (-2.5) | Moneyline: Mavericks (-138) | Total: 217 | Location: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California

  • LA downed Dallas 109-97 in Game 1 despite missing star forward Kawhi Leonard (knee).
  • Leonard is currently listed as questionable for Game 2.
  • LA is 8-7 SU (regular season & playoffs) this season without Leonard in the lineup. 
  • LA has won three straight meetings against Dallas (regular season & playoffs). 
  • The under on tonight’s total has hit in two of the past three meetings between the teams (regular season & playoffs). 
  • The under on tonight’s total has hit in six of Dallas’ past ten games. 

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