Suns vs. Pelicans Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – February 27
Published 8:16 pm Wednesday, February 26, 2025
The New Orleans Pelicans (15-43) are underdogs (by 7.5 points) to end an eight-game road losing streak when they visit the Phoenix Suns (27-31) on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 9:00 PM ET.
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Suns vs. Pelicans Game Info & Odds
- Date: Thursday, February 27, 2025
- Time: 9:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: AZFamily
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: Phoenix, Arizona
- Venue: Footprint Center
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Suns vs. Pelicans Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Suns 119 – Pelicans 111
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Spread & Total Prediction for Suns vs. Pelicans
- Pick ATS: Suns (- 7.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Suns (-7.9)
- Pick OU:
Under (235.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 229.4
- The Pelicans (25-33-0 ATS) have covered the spread 36.2% of the time, 6.9% more often than the Suns (21-37-0) this season.
- New Orleans covers the spread when it is a 7.5-point underdog or more 39.3% of the time. That’s more often than Phoenix covers as a favorite of 7.5 or more (22.2%).
- When it comes to going over the total in 2024-25, Phoenix does it in fewer games (50% of the time) than New Orleans (55.2%).
- The Suns have a .618 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (21-13) this season while the Pelicans have a .146 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (6-35).
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Suns Performance Insights
- The Suns rank 14th in the NBA with 113.8 points per game so far this year. At the other end of the court, they rank 22nd with 115.9 points allowed per contest.
- So far this year, Phoenix is averaging 42.5 rebounds per game (25th-ranked in NBA) and giving up 45.5 rebounds per contest (23rd-ranked).
- The Suns rank 10th in the NBA with 27.6 dimes per contest.
- Phoenix, who is 13th in the league with 13.2 turnovers per game, is forcing 11.8 turnovers per contest, which is third-worst in the NBA.
- The Suns rank fourth-best in the NBA with a three-point shooting percentage of 37.6%. They rank seventh in the league by making 14.1 threes per contest.
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Pelicans Performance Insights
- In 2024-25, the Pelicans are 23rd in the league offensively (110.5 points scored per game) and fifth-worst defensively (118.6 points allowed).
- In 2024-25, New Orleans is 23rd in the NBA in rebounds (43.6 per game) and third-worst in rebounds allowed (46.7).
- This season the Pelicans are ranked 19th in the league in assists at 25.3 per game.
- New Orleans commits 13.7 turnovers per game and force 13.8 per game, ranking 18th and 13th, respectively, in the NBA.
- The Pelicans make 12.2 3-pointers per game and shoot 34.7% from beyond the arc, ranking 25th and 23rd, respectively, in the NBA.
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