How to Watch the Suns vs. Pelicans Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for December 5

Published 11:49 pm Wednesday, December 4, 2024

The New Orleans Pelicans (4-18) will host the Phoenix Suns (12-8) after losing three straight home games.

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Suns vs. Pelicans Game Info

  • When: Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
  • Where: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
  • TV Channel: Gulf Coast Sports, AZFamily
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Suns Stats Insights

  • The Suns make 46.7% of their shots from the field this season, which is 1.8 percentage points lower than the Pelicans have allowed to their opponents (48.5%).
  • Phoenix has an 8-4 straight-up record in games it shoots higher than 48.5% from the field.
  • The Pelicans are the 17th-ranked rebounding team in the league, the Suns sit at 15th.
  • The 112.7 points per game the Suns average are just 3.3 fewer points than the Pelicans allow (116).
  • Phoenix is 4-4 when scoring more than 116 points.

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Pelicans Stats Insights

  • The Pelicans’ 43.3% shooting percentage from the field this season is three percentage points lower than the Suns have allowed to their opponents (46.3%).
  • This season, New Orleans has a 2-3 record in games the team collectively shoots better than 46.3% from the field.
  • The Pelicans are the 17th-ranked rebounding team in the league, the Suns sit at 25th.
  • The Pelicans average 9.6 fewer points per game (103.3) than the Suns allow (112.9).
  • When it scores more than 112.9 points, New Orleans is 2-1.

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Suns Home & Away Comparison

  • The Suns put up 113.3 points per game in home games, compared to 111.9 points per game on the road, a difference of 1.4 points per contest.
  • In home games, Phoenix is surrendering 4.9 fewer points per game (110.9) than in away games (115.8).
  • In terms of three-pointers, the Suns have played worse in home games this year, sinking 14.8 three-pointers per game with a 36.3% three-point percentage, compared to 14.9 per game and a 39.3% percentage on the road.

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Pelicans Home & Away Comparison

  • The Pelicans score more points per game at home (108.7) than on the road (98.8), and also concede fewer points at home (114) than away (117.8).
  • At home, New Orleans concedes 114 points per game. On the road, it allows 117.8.
  • The Pelicans average 2.8 more assists per game at home (25.2) than away (22.4).

Suns Injuries

Name Game Status Injury
Collin Gillespie Out Ankle
Ryan Dunn Questionable Ankle
Jusuf Nurkic Out Ankle
Kevin Durant Out Ankle

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Pelicans Injuries

Name Game Status Injury
Jose Alvarado Out Hamstring
Yves Missi Questionable Ankle
Zion Williamson Out Hamstring
Brandon Ingram Questionable Calf
Herbert Jones Questionable Shoulder
Jordan Hawkins Out Back