The big picture

Toronto Raptors come in 16th on the ladder; Phoenix Suns are 22nd. Toronto Raptors have the higher position to protect.

Toronto Raptors are 5–4 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 118.2 points for and 112.8 against.

Phoenix Suns are 2–5 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 113.9 points for and 121.4 against.

Form

Toronto Raptors have won two of their last five and most recently beat Milwaukee Bucks 121–107.

Phoenix Suns have won one of their last five and most recently beat Orlando Magic 117–104.

Head to head

These sides have met 49 times on our records since 2001: Toronto Raptors 20, Phoenix Suns 29.

Last time out (2025-26), Phoenix Suns won 120–98 at Mortgage Matchup Center.

Biggest margin between these two: Phoenix Suns by 40 points in 2024-25 (129–89).

Players to watch

For Toronto Raptors, watch Scottie Barnes (23.5 points a game, 61 rebounds in 2026-27) and RJ Barrett (21.6 points a game, 55 rebounds in 2026-27).

For Phoenix Suns, watch Devin Booker (25.4 points a game, 20 rebounds in 2026-27) and Dillon Brooks (17.6 points a game, 27 rebounds in 2026-27).

At Scotiabank Arena

Toronto Raptors have won 13 of their last 17 at Scotiabank Arena.

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Toronto Raptors have the edge.