The Suns are considered slight underdogs for their Friday game at Utah, but are overwhelming favorites to win the Arizona sports betting title.
The Phoenix Suns achieved one franchise record this week and are now setting their sights on another milestone in the coming weeks.
Monty Williams’ team made history by winning their first game, setting a new franchise record with 63 wins in a season by defeating the L.A. Lakers 121-110 on Wednesday.
The Suns set a new franchise record with their 63rd win of the season, surpassing the previous mark of 62 wins set in 1993 and 2005.
The Suns are looking to end the regular season on a high note, beginning with an away game against Utah at 6:30 p.m. Arizona time on Friday, and concluding the regular season against Sacramento on Sunday.
Here is a recap of the Suns’ Arizona sports betting odds, including their likelihood of success against the Jazz and their odds of winning their first NBA championship in over five decades.
The Suns are slightly underdogs against Utah on Friday.
The Suns are the definite underdogs in NBA betting for their upcoming game against the Jazz on Friday.
According to FanDuel Sportsbook Arizona, Phoenix has the best odds with a +2 (-110) and +110 against Utah.
The Suns are the favorites with a +2.5 point spread (-110) and have +115 odds against the Jazz on three other betting sites in Arizona: BetMGM, Caesars Sportsbook, and DraftKings Sportsbook.
The Suns are the favored team to win the NBA Finals according to consensus.
Arizona sports betting apps all agree that the Suns have +280 odds to win their first NBA championship in 2022.
The Suns are the top favorites in the playoffs, followed closely by the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks who are ranked second with odds ranging from +550 to +600 on all four sites.
In case you forgot, the Bucks won the 2021 NBA championship by defeating the Suns in six games, stopping Williams and his team from taking the trophy back to the Valley.
It is now up to Guard Devin Booker and the Suns’ starting lineup to lead the team back to the Finals, aiming to avenge last year’s devastating loss.
Author
Peterson Christopher, who has spent more than seven years reporting on sports and sports betting in Arizona for ArizonaSports.com, the Tucson Weekly, and the Green Valley News, now holds the position of lead writer at yengols.com.
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