Suns-Raptors Lines Preview

The Phoenix Suns and the Toronto Raptors will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Air Canada Centre. Oddsmakers currently have the Suns listed as 4-point favorites versus the Raptors, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Suns were upset 105-103 by the Timberwolves on Friday, as 8-point favorites. The 208 points fell UNDER the posted total of 215. Shaquille O'Neal tossed in 22 points with 11 rebounds for a double-double in the loss. The struggling Raptors were defeated 111-104 by the Pacers last time out, as 4.5-point underdogs. The game's combined score made it OVER the posted total of 213.5. Chris Bosh netted 25 points with 16 rebounds for a double-double in the loss. Current streak: Phoenix has lost 2 straight games. Toronto has lost 4 straight games. Team records: Phoenix: 22-15 SU, 13-24 ATS Toronto: 16-25 SU, 16-24-1 ATS Phoenix most recently: When playing on Sunday are 6-4 Before playing Boston are 6-4 After playing Minnesota are 6-4 After a loss are 6-4 Toronto most recently: When playing on Sunday are 2-8 Before playing Atlanta are 7-3 After playing Indiana are 5-5 After a loss are 3-7 A few trends to consider: Phoenix is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Toronto The total has gone OVER in 8 of Phoenix's last 9 games on the road Phoenix is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Toronto Phoenix is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Toronto The total has gone OVER in 10 of Toronto's last 13 games The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Toronto's last 10 games at home Toronto is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games at home Toronto is 6-14 ATS in its last 20 games at home Next up: Phoenix at Boston, Monday, January 19 Toronto at Atlanta, Monday, January 19