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Philadelphia 76ers vs Phoenix Suns Betting Predictions

20/01/2026|SB Staff|NBA Tips & Predictions
<p>The game is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, January 21, tipping off at 11:00 AEDT.</p> <p>Both have had generally positive NBA regular seasons so far, with both compiling a winning record to this point. They are relatively equal in terms of the records that they have forged so far, which adds to the appeal of this game from a <a href="https://www.sportsbet.com.au/betting/basketball-us/nba">basketball betting</a> standpoint.</p> <p>So, with all that said, what are our top Philadelphia 76ers vs Phoenix Suns betting predictions and picks? Read on to find out what we think will happen as we preview this clash below…</p> <h2>Philadelphia 76ers vs Phoenix Suns: Betting Preview</h2> <p>We always think it's a good idea to look at the recent head-to-head between two teams to help us identify potential outcomes and betting value. Upon doing so for this upcoming game, the data suggests that one team prefers this fixture over the other.</p> <p>The Suns have won four of the last five matches, including the last three on the bounce. One of those matches was played in Philadelphia, with the Suns winning 109-99 in January last year.</p> <p>In that game,<strong> Tyrese Maxey</strong> managed to score 31 points for the 76ers, while teammate <strong>Kelly Oubre Jr.</strong> managed to add a further 26 points and 11 rebounds.</p> <p>The Suns didn't have their best game in terms of individual statistics, but they did enough to get the win.<strong> Bradley Beal</strong> had 25 points from the bench to lead the team, while <strong>Kevin Durant</strong> scored 23.<strong> Devin Booker</strong> - who has been exceptional this season - managed just 10 points.</p> <p>It's worth noting that the only other match played in Philadelphia over the last five ended in a win for the hosts, with the 76ers winning 112-100. Will this play a role in what happens on Wednesday?</p> <h2>Philadelphia 76ers vs Phoenix Suns: Betting Predictions</h2> <p>As we aim to make our top Philadelphia 76ers vs Phoenix Suns betting predictions, we consider the history between the two teams and their H2H record, along with their current regular-season form. If you're new to wagering on the league, our guide on <a href="https://www.sportsbet.com.au/huddle/punter-iq/guide/how-to-bet-on-the-nba">how to bet on the NBA</a> covers the essentials.</p> <p>Regarding the latter, both teams have been identical over the last 10 matches, securing 6-4 winning records. This adds to the potential betting value, as this game could be considered a shootout by many. For this reason, we're going with a <strong>Phoenix Suns wi</strong>n.</p> <p>We think <strong>Devin Booker</strong> will deliver another star performance, akin to the ones he has consistently put together on the court this season. We are<strong> predicting him to have 25+ points</strong>. <strong>Tyrese Maxey</strong> is another we think could have <strong>25+ points</strong> based on his recent form. For more insights ahead of upcoming matchups, check out our <a href="https://www.sportsbet.com.au/huddle/nba/tips">NBA tips and predictions</a>.</p> <h2>Keep Reading</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.sportsbet.com.au/huddle/nba/nba-news/nba-positions-explained-basketball-roles">Point guard to centre — every position on the court explained</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.sportsbet.com.au/huddle/nba/nba-news/nba-plus-minus-explained">The plus-minus stat and what it actually tells us</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.sportsbet.com.au/huddle/nba/nba-news/how-to-stream-the-nba">How to catch NBA games from Australia without missing a tip-off</a></li> </ul>

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