San Antonio Spurs versus Phoenix Suns Game 2 05-05-2010 Cinco de Mayo Point Spread Total NBA Playoffs Previews

The San Antonio Spurs will be in Phoenix to play Game 2 of their semifinal playoff series. The Suns opened up the series by pushing the tempo in the game and beating the Spurs 111-102. The point spread closed with the Suns being favored by 4 points and the total was 205.

The point spread in game 2 opened with the Suns being favored by 3.5 points at Pinnacle. The number has been bet down to -2.5. The total opened up at 205 and has seen some action on the over and the number currently sits at 205.5.

The Suns were led by Steve Nash and his offensive explosion. He came out and abused George Hill for 17 points and ended up with 33 points and 10 assists. Nash came into the game with a hip injury and wasn’t sure how he would play.

The San Antonio Spurs had two runs in the second half. They went on a 12-0 run in the third quarter to take the lead. The Suns were able to go up by 14 points only to see the Spurs go up by one point in the forth quarter. It was a game of spurts that saw the Suns make the last run to win the game.

Jason Richardson has been huge for the Suns again in the playoffs by scoring 27 points on 10 of 16 shooting. He is averaging 24 points a game in the playoffs, shooting 54% overall and 51% from three point land. Richardson is the X-factor for the Suns. When he scores at least 20 points, the Suns are 30-4 on the season.

The Spurs have owned the Suns in the playoffs. The Spurs have won four straight series over the Suns. The Spurs lost the first game of their series against the Dallas Mavericks and then went on to win four of the next five games. The Spurs are an experienced team that will shake off the first game of the series and will look to take the home court advantage away from the Suns by winning this game.