- Matchup: Golden State Warriors vs. Phoenix Suns
- Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026
- Venue: Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix, AZ
- Broadcast: Arizona’s Family
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The Phoenix Suns (0-1) are set to challenge the Golden State Warriors (0-1) at the Mortgage Matchup Center this Saturday.
In their previous game, the Warriors faced the Lakers, suffering a defeat with a final score of 127-105. The Warriors were called for 19 fouls, while the Lakers recorded 25. From beyond the arc, Golden State made 11 out of 28 attempts. Los Angeles converted 24 of 27 free throws, achieving 88.9%. They secured 43 rebounds (10 offensive and 33 defensive) along with 2 blocks, while notching 28 assists and 11 steals. Defensively, the Warriors struggled, allowing opponents to shoot 56.8% (46 of 81). In this matchup, the Warriors accumulated 25 assists, forced 18 turnovers, and achieved 15 steals. Golden State pulled down a total of 36 rebounds, with 15 offensive. From the free throw line, they hit 21 of 27 attempts, good for 77.8%. Overall, the Warriors finished with a field goal percentage of 41.3% (38 of 92), including 8 from 3-point range out of 36 attempts.
Stephen Curry had a significant impact, shooting 46.7% from the floor and notching 1 assist while playing 21 minutes, grabbing 2 rebounds, and scoring 23 points on 7 of 15 shots.
Looking ahead, Golden State holds a season record of 0-1. They average 16.0 turnovers and commit 19.0 fouls per game. The team secures 36.0 rebounds per contest and ranks 17th in assists with 25 dimes. Their 3-point shooting is at 22.2% (8 of 36) and they are hitting 77.8% from the free-throw line. Currently, they average 105.0 points per game, placing them 22nd in the league, while their field goal percentage stands at 41.3%.
Defensively, the Warriors force 18.0 turnovers per game and average 25.0 personal fouls. They rank 20th in conceding assists, allowing 28 per game. Opponents are shooting 56.8% from the field against them, and they give up 43.0 rebounds per game, alongside allowing 39.3% from the 3-point line. In terms of points surrendered, they rank 25th in the league, allowing 127.0 PPG.
The Suns faced off against the Trail Blazers in their last game, ending with a score of 124-83. Phoenix allowed Portland to secure 56 total rebounds (16 offensive). The Suns shot 40.4% from beyond the arc by converting 19 of 47 attempts and were 15 of 18 from the free-throw line, equating to 83.3%. The Trail Blazers made 45 of 94 field goals for an efficiency of 47.9%. In this match, Phoenix recorded 30 successful field goals out of 84 attempts, leading to a shooting percentage of 35.7%. From 3-point range, they managed to convert just 6 of 31 attempts (19.4%). The Suns were sent to the free-throw line a total of 23 times due to 18 fouls called on Portland, while also recording 16 turnovers and achieving 10 steals. They accumulated 39 total rebounds including 26 defensive and 13 offensive.
Devin Booker stood out with a solid performance, making 7 of 13 field goals (53.8%) and grabbing 4 rebounds. In 29 minutes on the floor, he scored 23 points and provided 2 assists.
So far this season, the Suns are also 0-1. They are averaging 17.0 fouls per game and holding a free-throw shooting percentage of 73.9%. Their assist rate stands at 14.0 per game, ranking 30th in the league, alongside 16.0 turnovers per contest. Thus far, Phoenix has scored a total of 83 points and averaged 39.0 rebounds per game. Offensively, they are shooting 35.7% from the field, placing them 29th in the league.
Defensively, Phoenix ranks 23rd in PPG allowed, giving up 124.0 points per game. They force 17.0 turnovers and allow opponents to shoot 47.9% from the field (21st in the NBA). The Suns concede 40.4% from multiple attempts beyond the arc and allow 83.3% free-throw shooting. Teams are averaging 32.0 assists and 56.0 rebounds against them, placing them 29th in both categories.
Who will cover the spread in tonight’s NBA matchup?
Prediction: Go with Phoenix
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