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The Phoenix Suns and the Golden State Warriors will face off in a Pacific Division clash at 10 p.m. ET on Thursday at PHX Arena. Phoenix is 8-8 overall and 3-4 at home, while Golden State is 10-8 overall and 3-4 on the road. Phoenix is favored by 1.5 points in the latest Suns vs. Warriors odds from William Hill Sportsbook, and the over-under is set at 219. Before entering any Warriors vs. Suns picks, you'll want to see the NBA predictions from the model at SportsLine.

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times, and it returned over $5,000 in profit on its top-rated NBA picks last season. The model is up nearly $8,100 over the past two-plus seasons. Dating back to last season, it is on a stunning 69-40 roll on top-rated picks against the spread, returning almost $2,500 on those selections alone. Anybody who has followed it has seen huge returns.

Now, the model has set its sights on Suns vs. Warriors. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several NBA betting lines for Warriors vs. Suns:

  • Suns vs. Warriors spread: Suns -1.5
  • Suns vs. Warriors over-under: 219 points

What you need to know about the Warriors

The Warriors eased past the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday, 123-111. James Wiseman scored a career-high 25 points off the bench and Kelly Oubre Jr. added 20 points. Oubre scored 16 points in the third quarter, the most he has ever scored in a quarter in his career. The Warriors have won four of their past six games. A 13-0 third quarter run pushed the Golden State lead to 25 points and put the game out of reach for Minnesota.

The Jan. 15 meeting with the Suns was postponed due to health and safety protocols. Golden State has won 20 of the last 23 meetings with Phoenix. Stephen Curry leads the NBA in total points (499) and 3-pointers made (78), Wiseman is averaging 17.6 points per game in his last five outings. 

What you need to know about the Suns

Meanwhile, Phoenix lost on Wednesday, 102-97 to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Phoenix was up 32-17 at the end of the first quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead. Mikal Bridges finished with only seven points on 3-for-13 shooting in his 31 minutes on the court. The Suns have lost three consecutive games and five of their past six. Chris Paul scored 27 pf his season-high 32 points in he second half on Wednesday. 

Devin Booker has missed the past two games with a hamstring injury and is out for Thursday's game. In two games since returning to the starting lineup, Jae Crowder is averaging 19.0 points, 7.0 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.5 steals  per game. The Suns have made 15-plus 3-pointers in three straight games, tying the longest streak in franchise history. 

How to make Suns vs. Warriors picks

The model has simulated Suns vs. Warriors 10,000 times and the results are in. It is leaning under on the total and it's also generated a point-spread pick that is hitting in well over 60 percent of simulations. You can only see the pick at SportsLine.

So who wins Warriors vs. Suns? And which side of the spread hits in well over 60 percent of simulations? Visit SportsLine now to see which side of the Warriors vs. Suns spread to jump on Thursday, all from the model that is on an incredible 69-40 roll.