Booker and the Suns take on the Raptors
Toronto Raptors (35-30, seventh within the Japanese Convention) vs. Phoenix Suns (53-13, first within the Western Convention)
Phoenix; Friday, 9 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Devin Booker leads Phoenix right into a matchup in opposition to Toronto. He at the moment ranks tenth within the league averaging 25.6 factors per sport.
The Suns have gone 28-7 at dwelling. Phoenix is eighth within the league with 48.6 factors within the paint led by Deandre Ayton averaging 13.0.
The Raptors are 18-15 on the highway. Toronto is 4-6 in video games determined by lower than 4 factors.
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The groups sq. off for the second time this season. The Suns gained the final assembly 99-95 on Jan. 12. Jae Crowder scored 19 factors factors to assist lead the Suns to the win.
TOP PERFORMERS: JaVale McGee is averaging 9.4 factors and 6.8 rebounds for the Suns. Cameron Johnson is averaging 4.0 made 3-pointers during the last 10 video games for Phoenix.
Fred VanVleet averages 4.0 made 3-pointers per sport for the Raptors, scoring 21.5 factors whereas capturing 39.8% from past the arc. Pascal Siakam is capturing 41.2% and averaging 18.9 factors during the last 10 video games for Toronto.
LAST 10 GAMES: Suns: 7-3, averaging 113.7 factors, 42.3 rebounds, 27.9 assists, 9.0 steals and 5.4 blocks per sport whereas capturing 48.1% from the sector. Their opponents have averaged 108.1 factors per sport.
Raptors: 4-6, averaging 104.6 factors, 45.2 rebounds, 19.7 assists, 7.4 steals and three.8 blocks per sport whereas capturing 42.7% from the sector. Their opponents have averaged 108.7 factors.
INJURIES: Suns: Dario Saric: out (knee), Cameron Johnson: out (quad), Frank Kaminsky: out (knee), Chris Paul: out (thumb).
Raptors: Malachi Flynn: out (hamstring), OG Anunoby: out (finger).
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