Phoenix takes on Detroit, looks for 7th straight home win

Wed, Feb 14, 2024
NBA News (AP)

Detroit Pistons (8-45, 15th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (32-22, fifth in the Western Conference)

Phoenix; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Suns -13.5; over/under is 238.5

BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix hosts Detroit aiming to prolong its six-game home winning streak.

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The Suns have gone 17-11 in home games. Phoenix is sixth in the Western Conference scoring 117.6 points while shooting 49.9% from the field.

The Pistons are 4-22 in road games. Detroit is 5-22 in games decided by 10 points or more.

The Suns score 117.6 points per game, 4.5 fewer points than the 122.1 the Pistons give up. The Pistons average 113.1 points per game, 1.5 fewer than the 114.6 the Suns give up.

The teams meet for the second time this season. In the last matchup on Nov. 5 the Suns won 120-106 led by 41 points from Kevin Durant, while Cade Cunningham scored 26 points for the Pistons.

TOP PERFORMERS: Durant is averaging 28.3 points, 6.6 rebounds and 5.7 assists for the Suns. Devin Booker is averaging 27.7 points and 5.1 assists over the past 10 games for Phoenix.

Cunningham is averaging 22.1 points and 7.4 assists for the Pistons. Jaden Ivey is averaging 2.8 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games for Detroit.

LAST 10 GAMES: Suns: 6-4, averaging 122.8 points, 41.3 rebounds, 28.3 assists, 8.2 steals and 6.1 blocks per game while shooting 54.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 117.1 points per game.

Pistons: 4-6, averaging 116.0 points, 45.1 rebounds, 26.7 assists, 5.1 steals and 3.4 blocks per game while shooting 48.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 118.2 points.

INJURIES: Suns: Bradley Beal: day to day (hamstring), Damion Lee: out (knee).

Pistons: Quentin Grimes: out (knee), Isaiah Stewart: out (ankle).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.