Cavaliers vs Suns Game Preview
NBA play takes place at the Footprint Center on Wednesday between the Phoenix Suns and the Cleveland Cavaliers. Continue reading this article for the best basketball analysis.
Suns Analysis: Currently in Play-In spot
The Suns will play 4 consecutive matches at home starting with this one, following a 3-2 away journey. As they currently sit 7th within the Western Conference, Phoenix would really benefit from moving up at least one slot. Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, and the ninth-best offensive rating in the NBA are the key players for this team’s success. The Suns attempt a greater amount of midrange shots than any other club, yet they rank 10th in terms of points per game with the second-best efficiency. Phoenix is ranked 6th in true shooting percentage and among the top 10 in all three scoring categories for efficiency. They are seventh in terms of free throw attempts per game and ninth in terms of offensive rebounding percentage. Despite having the 25th-highest turnover rate in the NBA, the Suns nevertheless outscore the majority of opposition defenses. Conversely, Phoenix ranks 13th in terms of defensive rating—a respectable ranking that typically translates into wins.
Cavaliers Analysis: Looking to improve
The Cavaliers, who were only the 3rd seed within the Eastern Conference, had lost 5 of their last 7 matches coming into Tuesday. The worst possible time for their fortunes to be falling is now. Cleveland has the seventh-best defensive rating in the league, so that’s where to start if they want to get on the right track. They let in the 8th-fewest three-point attempts per contest and rank ninth in rim defense. Cleveland ranks 14th within defensive rebounding % and 19th in terms of turnovers per match. Cleveland has struggled offensively, particularly in light of a few of their injuries. The group ranks 21st in terms of points per game and 17th in offensive rating. In terms of true shooting percentage, the Cavaliers rank 12th. This club ranks 19th in turnover percentage, 25th in free throw attempts per match, and 22nd in offensive rebounding percentage.
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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Phoenix Suns Game Information
- Date: 04/03/2024
- Time: 10:10 PM ET
- Location: Footprint Center, Phoenix, AZ.
- How to Watch Cavaliers vs Suns: ESPN
- Live Stream: NBA Game Pass
