Suns vs. Pelicans Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – February 27
Published 9:17 pm Wednesday, February 26, 2025
The New Orleans Pelicans (15-43) visit the Phoenix Suns (27-31) after losing eight straight road games. The Suns are favored by 7.5 points in the contest, which begins at 9:00 PM ET on Thursday, February 27, 2025.
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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’ .431 ATS win percentage (25-33-0 ATS Record) is higher than the Suns’ .362 mark (21-37-0 ATS Record) in 2024-25.
- Phoenix covers the spread when it is a 7.5-point favorite or more 22.2% of the time. That’s less often than New Orleans covers as an underdog of 7.5 or more (39.3%).
- When it comes to topping the total in 2024-25, Phoenix does it less often (50% of the time) than New Orleans (55.2%).
- As a moneyline favorite this season, the Suns are 21-13, while the Pelicans are 6-35 as moneyline underdogs.
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Suns Performance Insights
- So far this season, the Suns are putting up 113.8 points per game (14th-ranked in NBA) and giving up 115.9 points per contest (22nd-ranked).
- Phoenix is averaging 42.5 rebounds per game (25th-ranked in NBA) this year, while allowing 45.5 rebounds per contest (23rd-ranked).
- The Suns are averaging 27.6 assists per game, which ranks them 10th in the NBA in 2024-25.
- Phoenix ranks 13th in the NBA at 13.2 turnovers per contest, but it is forcing 11.8 turnovers per game, which ranks third-worst in the league.
- With a 37.6% three-point percentage this season, the Suns rank fourth-best in the NBA. They rank seventh in the league by sinking 14.1 three-pointers per contest.
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Pelicans Performance Insights
- In 2024-25, the Pelicans are 22nd in the NBA on offense (110.5 points scored per game) and fifth-worst on defense (118.6 points allowed).
- New Orleans is 23rd in the league in rebounds per game (43.6) and third-worst in rebounds conceded (46.7).
- The Pelicans are 19th in the league in assists (25.3 per game) in 2024-25.
- At 13.7 turnovers committed per game and 13.8 turnovers forced, New Orleans is 18th and 13th in the NBA, respectively.
- The Pelicans make 12.2 3-pointers per game and shoot 34.7% from beyond the arc, ranking 25th and 23rd, respectively, in the league.
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