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Clippers vs. Suns prediction: Why Phoenix is favored to win Sunday's NBA matchup [2/1/2026]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get Los Angeles Clippers vs Phoenix Suns predictions for NBA Sunday.
The Phoenix Suns and Los Angeles Clippers will lock horns in NBA action at Mortgage Matchup Center on Sunday, with tipoff at 8:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulations and today’s injury news, Dimers' proven NBA model projects the Suns as the most likely winner of the Clippers vs. Suns game.
This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Suns lineup will feature stars like Dillon Brooks, Grayson Allen and Collin Gillespie, while the Clippers will look to Kawhi Leonard, Ivica Zubac and John Collins.
This article offers a closer look at Sunday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks.
Clippers vs. Suns prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Sunday's NBA game between the Clippers and Suns 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives the Suns a 61% chance of defeating the Clippers. Our predicted final score has the Suns winning 105-102.
According to our model, the Clippers (+1.5) have a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 214.5 points has a 56% chance of staying under.
Clippers vs. Suns odds
We have sourced the best NBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Clippers | Suns |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +1.5 (-115) | -1.5 (-105) |
| Moneyline | +128 | -115 |
| Total | o214.5 (-115) | u214.5 (-105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Clippers vs. Suns picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Clippers +1.5 | -115 |
| Moneyline | Suns | -115 |
| Total | Under 214.5 | -105 |
According to our best NBA bets for Sunday, the top play to make on this game is Suns to win.
Clippers vs. Suns player props
Looking for Clippers vs. Suns NBA prop bets? We use the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at Mortgage Matchup Center.
Kawhi Leonard is expected to lead the Clippers with 26 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists, while Dillon Brooks is projected to have 22 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists for the Suns.
Check out our NBA player projections for a full range of projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and today's NBA first basket picks.
Clippers prediction
Our model's projected player stats for the Clippers are:
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | DFS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard | 26 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 46 |
| Ivica Zubac | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 34 |
| John Collins | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 27 |
| Jordan Miller | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 25 |
| Kris Dunn | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 24 |
Suns prediction
Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers made for the Suns:
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | DFS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Brooks | 22 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 35 |
| Grayson Allen | 18 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
| C. Gillespie | 15 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 33 |
| Mark Williams | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 30 |
| Royce O'Neale | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 26 |
Clippers vs. Suns game-day updates and essential details
Sunday's action between the Suns and Clippers at Mortgage Matchup Center is scheduled to start at 8:00 PM ET.
- Who: Los Angeles Clippers vs. Phoenix Suns
- Date: Sunday, February 1, 2026
- Time: 8:00 PM ET/5:00PM PT
- Venue: Mortgage Matchup Center
Conclusion
We predict the Suns, with a 61% win probability, will likely beat the Clippers on Sunday, with Kawhi Leonard projected for a game-high 46 fantasy points.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Clippers vs. Suns insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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