New Orleans Pelicans vs Phoenix Suns Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

Can Pelicans Stay Close to the Favorites?

The Pelicans should be able to battle hard and our prediction is that they will cover the line against the Suns. It’s set at a more than generous +7 and you can get 1.93.

Pelicans Beat Suns When Teams Last Met

New Orleans Pelicans have lost eight straight road games. Their most recent appearance was a 109-103 home win over San Antonio Spurs at Smoothie King Center. Trey Murphy scored 24 points, with Zion Williamson getting 18 and CJ McCollum 13.

Phoenix Suns have been defeated in back-to-back games. On the road at FedExForum, Memphis Grizzlies recently beat them 151-148 (OT). Devin Booker had 28 points and 10 assists, Kevin Durant scored 26 points, while Bradley Beal racked up 24 points and 11 assists.

The Pelicans have beaten the Suns in the last two matchups. They won 113-105 at Footprint Center and triumphed 126-124 at Smoothie King Center. It’s been six Suns wins in the past 10 games beween these teams.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L

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The Pelicans have 3 wins and 7 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 114.4 points, 46.9 rebounds, 25.2 assists, 7.3 steals and 4.8 blocks while shooting 45.7% from the field and 77.4% from the free-throw line. The opposition have an average of 120.9 points and 47.2 rebounds per contest.

Trey Murphy is averaging 24.5 points, 5.9 assists and 3.7 (43.0%) 3-pointers made, while Yves Missi averages 9.3 rebounds.

The Suns have won 2 and lost 8 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 117.8 points, 42.6 rebounds, 28.6 assists, 6.9 steals and 6.2 blocks per game while shooting 47.3% from the field and 84.1% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 126.3 points and 49.6 rebounds.

Devin Booker is averaging 24.6 points and 6.4 assists, while Nick Richards has an average of 8.1 rebounds and Royce O'Neale 3.4 (44.2%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

New Orleans Pelicans lineup: Zion Williamson, CJ McCollum, Karlo Matkovic, Yves Missi, Trey Murphy.

Phoenix Suns lineup: Devin Booker, Nick Richards, Bol Bol, Tyus Jones, Kevin Durant.

Expert NBA Analysis

The formbook is always a good place to start ahead of making NBA picks. Team news is also an important port of call, while the stats we present always tell an interesting story.

Key Pelicans vs Suns stats:

• The +7 line has been covered by Pelicans in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The +7 line has been covered by Pelicans in 12 of their last 20 games.
• The +7 line has been covered by Pelicans in 2 consecutive games.
• The -7 line hasn’t been covered by Suns in any of their last 5 games.
• The -7 line hasn’t been covered by Suns in 9 of their last 10 games.
• The -7 line hasn’t been covered by Suns in 7 consecutive games.
• The +7 line has been covered by Pelicans in 2 consecutive games against Suns.

Pelicans vs Suns Prediction

We’re expecting a spirited performance from New Orleans Pelicans which leads us to backing them against the spread for this NBA contest. The underdogs should be able to cover the +7 line where 1.93 can be found.

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Pelicans +7 Probability

The sportsbooks make it a 51.8% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Devin Booker Over 7.5 Assists 1.83

Devin Booker (Suns) has recorded Over 7.5 assists in 5 straight games. On the basis of this stat, we can shoot for him to once again cover the Player Assists line and this is on offer at 1.83.

Latest Devin Booker Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 27.5

1.87

Under 27.5

1.87

Assists

Over 7.5

1.83

Under 7.5

1.91

Rebounds

Over 3.5

1.66

Under 3.5

2.15

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Jordan Hawkins Under 11.5 Points 1.77

Jordan Hawkins (Pelicans) has an average of 6.4 points in the past 5 road games. We are therefore keen to back the 1.77 that he fails to cover this total when it comes to Player Points.

Latest Jordan Hawkins Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 11.5

1.97

Under 11.5

1.77

Rebounds

Over 3.5

2.26

Under 3.5

1.61

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Correct Score Prediction

Pelicans 120 - 122 Suns

We’re expecting this to be a close contest and we’ll take the Suns to win 122-120. This is available at massive odds for those that want to have a speculative wager.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Phoenix Suns Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Suns Trading at Shorter Odds Than Pelicans

For this NBA game, the sportsbooks’ Moneyline betting odds mean Phoenix Suns are 1.38 favorites to win and that means a 72% chance of landing a victory. For those wanting to back New Orleans Pelicans, you will find 3.15 about the underdogs.

The current spread is 6.5 and the total points line is 236.5. The Totals offers basketball bettors an alternative way of getting involved. The Over 236.5 selection is available to back at 1.91.

Those wanting to back the Suns to win the Race to 20 betting can get odds of 1.63 that the favorites oblige. If you want to back the Pelicans, then odds of 2.30 can be found.

The good news is that you can access a wide range of team props and game lines for most basketball contests. The betting sites offer a great selection of pre-game and in-game wagering options.

Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Pelicans

3.15

Suns

1.38

Point Spread

Pelicans +6.5

1.89

Suns -6.5

1.93

Total Points

Under 236.5

1.91

Over 236.5

1.91

Devin Booker Favorite to Get Most Points

Devin Booker is the market leader to land the most baskets. He is priced at 1.87 to score Over 27.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at the same odds.

Player Points

Devin Booker (Suns)

Over 27.5

1.87

Under 27.5

1.87

Kevin Durant (Suns)

Over 27.5

1.94

Under 27.5

1.80

Zion Williamson (Pelicans)

Over 24.5

1.88

Under 24.5

1.85

Trey Murphy III (Pelicans)

Over 21.5

1.78

Under 21.5

1.96

C.J. McCollum (Pelicans)

Over 19.5

1.81

Under 19.5

1.93

Bradley Beal (Suns)

Over 18.5

1.79

Under 18.5

1.95

Bol Bol (Suns)

Over 13.5

1.96

Under 13.5

1.78

Grayson Allen (Suns)

Over 11.5

1.93

Under 11.5

1.80

Jordan Hawkins (Pelicans)

Over 11.5

1.97

Under 11.5

1.77

Jose Alvarado (Pelicans)

Over 10.5

1.76

Under 10.5

2.00

Royce O'Neale (Suns)

Over 10.5

1.94

Under 10.5

1.80

Yves Missi (Pelicans)

Over 8.5

1.88

Under 8.5

1.85

Nick Richards (Suns)

Over 8.5

1.88

Under 8.5

1.85

Player Assists

Devin Booker (Suns)

Over 7.5

1.83

Under 7.5

1.91

Kevin Durant (Suns)

Over 5.5

2.25

Under 5.5

1.60

Jose Alvarado (Pelicans)

Over 5.5

1.72

Under 5.5

2.06

Zion Williamson (Pelicans)

Over 4.5

1.71

Under 4.5

2.06

Trey Murphy III (Pelicans)

Over 4.5

1.73

Under 4.5

2.04

C.J. McCollum (Pelicans)

Over 4.5

2.20

Under 4.5

1.62

Bradley Beal (Suns)

Over 4.5

1.71

Under 4.5

2.07

Grayson Allen (Suns)

Over 2.5

2.24

Under 2.5

1.62

Royce O'Neale (Suns)

Over 2.5

2.39

Under 2.5

1.55

Player Rebounds

Nick Richards (Suns)

Over 8.5

2.02

Under 8.5

1.74

Yves Missi (Pelicans)

Over 8.5

1.71

Under 8.5

2.06

Bol Bol (Suns)

Over 6.5

1.91

Under 6.5

1.83

Zion Williamson (Pelicans)

Over 6.5

1.81

Under 6.5

1.93

Kevin Durant (Suns)

Over 5.5

1.88

Under 5.5

1.85

Trey Murphy III (Pelicans)

Over 5.5

1.96

Under 5.5

1.78

Royce O'Neale (Suns)

Over 4.5

1.79

Under 4.5

1.95

Devin Booker (Suns)

Over 3.5

1.66

Under 3.5

2.15

C.J. McCollum (Pelicans)

Over 3.5

1.77

Under 3.5

1.97

Bradley Beal (Suns)

Over 3.5

1.82

Under 3.5

1.93

Jordan Hawkins (Pelicans)

Over 3.5

2.26

Under 3.5

1.61

Jose Alvarado (Pelicans)

Over 3.5

1.80

Under 3.5

1.94

Grayson Allen (Suns)

Over 2.5

1.56

Under 2.5

2.32

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Starting Lineups

Phoenix Suns Confirmed Lineup

1 Devin Booker

2 Nick Richards

11 Bol Bol

21 Tyus Jones

35 Kevin Durant

New Orleans Pelicans Confirmed Lineup

1 Zion Williamson

3 CJ McCollum

17 Karlo Matkovic

21 Yves Missi

25 Trey Murphy

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Raptors	30	52	0.366	110.9	115.2	-4.3	18-23	12-29	8-8	21-31	5-5	2L
Nets	26	56	0.317	105.1	112.2	-7.1	12-29	14-27	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
76ers	24	58	0.293	109.6	115.8	-6.2	12-29	12-29	3-13	15-37	1-9	2L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Cavaliers	64	18	0.78	121.9	112.4	9.5	34-7	30-11	12-4	41-11	6-4	1L
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Magic	41	41	0.5	105.4	105.5	-0.1	22-19	19-22	12-4	31-21	7-3	1L
Hawks	40	42	0.488	118.2	119.3	-1.1	21-19	19-23	10-6	30-22	5-5	3W
Heat	37	45	0.451	110.6	110	0.6	19-22	18-23	10-6	24-28	6-4	1L
Hornets	19	63	0.232	105.1	114.2	-9.1	12-29	7-34	1-15	10-42	1-9	7L
Wizards	18	64	0.22	108	120.4	-12.4	8-33	10-31	7-9	13-39	2-8	1W

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Nuggets	50	32	0.61	120.8	116.9	3.9	26-15	24-17	8-8	32-20	5-5	3W
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Trail Blazers	36	46	0.439	110.9	113.9	-3	22-19	14-27	6-10	19-33	4-6	1W
Jazz	17	65	0.207	111.9	121.2	-9.3	10-31	7-34	3-13	8-44	1-9	2L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Clippers	50	32	0.61	112.9	108.2	4.7	30-11	20-21	9-7	29-23	9-1	8W
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L
Kings	40	42	0.488	115.7	115.3	0.4	20-21	20-21	5-11	26-26	5-5	1W
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W
Mavericks	39	43	0.476	114.2	115.4	-1.2	22-18	17-25	8-8	23-29	4-6	1L
Spurs	34	48	0.415	113.9	116.7	-2.8	20-21	14-27	5-11	22-30	3-7	1W
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Cavaliers	64	18	0.78	121.9	112.4	9.5	34-7	30-11	12-4	41-11	6-4	1L
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L
Magic	41	41	0.5	105.4	105.5	-0.1	22-19	19-22	12-4	31-21	7-3	1L
Hawks	40	42	0.488	118.2	119.3	-1.1	21-19	19-23	10-6	30-22	5-5	3W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W
Heat	37	45	0.451	110.6	110	0.6	19-22	18-23	10-6	24-28	6-4	1L
Raptors	30	52	0.366	110.9	115.2	-4.3	18-23	12-29	8-8	21-31	5-5	2L
Nets	26	56	0.317	105.1	112.2	-7.1	12-29	14-27	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
76ers	24	58	0.293	109.6	115.8	-6.2	12-29	12-29	3-13	15-37	1-9	2L
Hornets	19	63	0.232	105.1	114.2	-9.1	12-29	7-34	1-15	10-42	1-9	7L
Wizards	18	64	0.22	108	120.4	-12.4	8-33	10-31	7-9	13-39	2-8	1W

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Nuggets	50	32	0.61	120.8	116.9	3.9	26-15	24-17	8-8	32-20	5-5	3W
Clippers	50	32	0.61	112.9	108.2	4.7	30-11	20-21	9-7	29-23	9-1	8W
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W
Kings	40	42	0.488	115.7	115.3	0.4	20-21	20-21	5-11	26-26	5-5	1W
Mavericks	39	43	0.476	114.2	115.4	-1.2	22-18	17-25	8-8	23-29	4-6	1L
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L
Trail Blazers	36	46	0.439	110.9	113.9	-3	22-19	14-27	6-10	19-33	4-6	1W
Spurs	34	48	0.415	113.9	116.7	-2.8	20-21	14-27	5-11	22-30	3-7	1W
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L
Jazz	17	65	0.207	111.9	121.2	-9.3	10-31	7-34	3-13	8-44	1-9	2L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Cavaliers	64	18	0.78	121.9	112.4	9.5	34-7	30-11	12-4	41-11	6-4	1L
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Nuggets	50	32	0.61	120.8	116.9	3.9	26-15	24-17	8-8	32-20	5-5	3W
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Clippers	50	32	0.61	112.9	108.2	4.7	30-11	20-21	9-7	29-23	9-1	8W
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L
Magic	41	41	0.5	105.4	105.5	-0.1	22-19	19-22	12-4	31-21	7-3	1L
Hawks	40	42	0.488	118.2	119.3	-1.1	21-19	19-23	10-6	30-22	5-5	3W
Kings	40	42	0.488	115.7	115.3	0.4	20-21	20-21	5-11	26-26	5-5	1W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W
Mavericks	39	43	0.476	114.2	115.4	-1.2	22-18	17-25	8-8	23-29	4-6	1L
Heat	37	45	0.451	110.6	110	0.6	19-22	18-23	10-6	24-28	6-4	1L
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L
Trail Blazers	36	46	0.439	110.9	113.9	-3	22-19	14-27	6-10	19-33	4-6	1W
Spurs	34	48	0.415	113.9	116.7	-2.8	20-21	14-27	5-11	22-30	3-7	1W
Raptors	30	52	0.366	110.9	115.2	-4.3	18-23	12-29	8-8	21-31	5-5	2L
Nets	26	56	0.317	105.1	112.2	-7.1	12-29	14-27	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
76ers	24	58	0.293	109.6	115.8	-6.2	12-29	12-29	3-13	15-37	1-9	2L
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L
Hornets	19	63	0.232	105.1	114.2	-9.1	12-29	7-34	1-15	10-42	1-9	7L
Wizards	18	64	0.22	108	120.4	-12.4	8-33	10-31	7-9	13-39	2-8	1W
Jazz	17	65	0.207	111.9	121.2	-9.3	10-31	7-34	3-13	8-44	1-9	2L

• W = Wins
• L = Losses
• PCT = Winning Percentage
• PPG = Points Per Game
• OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
• DIFF = Average Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Road = Away Record
• Div = Division Record
• Conf = Conference Record
• Last 10 = Record last 10 games
• Strk = Current Streak

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