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Don’t Write Off Pelicans For This Contest

The betting line makes lots of appeal considering it’s set at +6.5 and our prediction is that the Pelicans will cover this against the Suns. There is 1.93 available for this outcome.

Pelicans 124-116 Win in Previous H2H Matchup

New Orleans Pelicans and Phoenix Suns locked horns last night, with the Pelicans triumphing 124-116 at Footprint Center.

Zion Williamson put on a huge performance for the Pelicans, notching a triple-double featuring 27 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds. Devin Booker recorded 36 points for the Suns, while Kevin Durant and Bol Bol finished with 28 and 15.

The Pelicans have three straight wins against the Suns. They have won 5 of the 10 previous head-to-head meetings.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics Pelicans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Celtics Suns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
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New Orleans Pelicans – Last 10 Games

4 wins and 6 losses in the past 10 games. The Pelicans are averaging 115.2 points, 47.1 rebounds, 26.1 assists, 6.9 steals and 5.2 blocks while shooting 45.6% from the field and 77.2% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 120.7 points and 48.9 rebounds per contest.

Zion Williamson is averaging 22.8 points, Yves Missi 9.0 rebounds and Trey Murphy 5.6 assists along with 3.4 (39.1%) 3-pointers made.

Phoenix Suns – Last 10 Games

The Suns have won 2 and lost 8 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 117.5 points, 43.5 rebounds, 28.7 assists, 6.1 steals and 6.3 blocks per game while shooting 47.3% from the field and 83.7% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 126.6 points and 49.8 rebounds.

Devin Booker is averaging 24.8 points and 6.9 assists, while Nick Richards has an average of 9.0 rebounds and Royce O'Neale 3.2 (44.4%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

New Orleans Pelicans lineup: Bruce Brown, Kelly Olynyk, Yves Missi, Jordan Hawkins, Trey Murphy.

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

Expert NBA Analysis

The expert basketball handicappers at jetwinbet.com always keep close tabs on team news. We also use a form guide for our NBA predictions along with checking out the stats that are going to help inform our final decision.

Key Pelicans vs Suns stats:

  • The +6.5 line has been covered by Pelicans in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The +6.5 line has been covered by Pelicans in 12 of their last 20 games.
  • The +6.5 line has been covered by Pelicans in 3 consecutive games.
  • The -6.5 line hasn’t been covered by Suns in any of their last 5 games.
  • The -6.5 line hasn’t been covered by Suns in 9 of their last 10 games.
  • The -6.5 line hasn’t been covered by Suns in 8 consecutive games.
  • The -6.5 line hasn’t been covered by Suns in 3 consecutive games against Pelicans.

Pelicans vs Suns Prediction

There’s a great opportunity to back New Orleans Pelicans against the spread here. The underdogs should be able to produce a solid performance in this NBA matchup, with +6.5 making lots appeal at 1.93.

If you want to land a big potential return from a small stake, then a Bet Builder could be a good way to go. Back the Pelicans to cover the line in a combination with other picks.

Pelicans +6.5 Probability

The sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 51.8% likelihood of this pick winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Devin Booker Over 7.5 Assists 1.83 bet365 logo

Devin Booker (Suns) finished with Over 7.5 assists in 6 straight games. We can therefore place a Player Assists bet at 1.83 with confidence, with our pick expected to cover the line.

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Jordan Hawkins Under 13.5 Points 2.00 bet365 logo

Jordan Hawkins (Pelicans) has averaged 8.4 points in the past 5 road games. We’re expecting him to fall short when it comes to Player Points and there are odds of 2.00 available.

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New Orleans Pelicans vs Phoenix Suns Bet Builder Tips

Spread Pelicans +9
Totals Over 228
Player Assists Devin Booker Over 7.5

Our same game parlay pick is Pelicans +9 on the spread, Over 228 and to get assists.

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Correct Score Prediction

Pelicans Pelicans logo 118 - 122 Suns logo Suns

The Suns are available at huge odds to register a 122-118 victory and they might have the edge. This should be a close contest and there won’t be much between the teams.

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 above betting predictions.

Latest Odds Suggest Suns Win

Sportsbooks’ favorites Phoenix Suns are regarded as likeliest victors for this NBA game and the 1.27 about them triumphing means a 79% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. New Orleans Pelicans are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at 3.95.

The current spread is 9 and the total points line is 228. There is no denying the popularity of wagering on the Totals. If you're keen on Over 228, this selection is available at 1.93.

Those wanting to back the Suns to win the Race to 20 betting can get odds of 1.54 that the favorites oblige. If you want to back the Pelicans, then odds of 2.50 can be found.

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Betting Lines & Odds

Devin Booker Favorite to Get Most Points

The favorite to score most points is Devin Booker. You can get 1.91 that he scores Over 28.5 points or 1.83 that he goes Under.

Player Points

Trey Murphy III (Pelicans)
Over 25.5
1.83
Under 25.5
1.89
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C.J. McCollum (Pelicans)
Over 22.5
1.85
Under 22.5
1.88
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Player Assists

Devin Booker (Suns)
Over 7.5
1.83
Under 7.5
1.89
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Jose Alvarado (Pelicans)
Over 6.5
1.88
Under 6.5
1.85
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Bradley Beal (Suns)
Over 5.5
1.78
Under 5.5
1.99
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Kevin Durant (Suns)
Over 4.5
1.87
Under 4.5
1.87
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

New Orleans Pelicans logo New Orleans Pelicans Stats

Phoenix Suns logo Phoenix Suns Stats

Moneyline

  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

Point Spread

Total Points

Total Points

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team News

New Orleans Pelicans Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Trey Murphy 43 35.71 951 157 22.1 3.7 3.2 5.2 0.7 1.2
CJ McCollum 45 33.24 984 172 21.9 3.8 3.1 3.8 0.5 0.7
Dejounte Murray 31 32.65 542 228 17.5 7.4 1.7 6.5 0.4 2.0

Phoenix Suns Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Devin Booker 53 37.29 1397 363 26.4 6.8 2.7 4.1 0.3 1.1
Kevin Durant 46 36.75 1239 194 26.9 4.2 2.4 6.0 1.3 0.9
Bradley Beal 41 33 740 149 18.0 3.6 2.0 3.6 0.6 1.1

Injuries & Suspensions

New Orleans Pelicans Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Dejounte Murray
Injured
Herbert Jones
Injured
Brandon Boston Jr.
Injured

Phoenix Suns Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Cody Martin
Injured
Grayson Allen
Injured
Bradley Beal
Injured
Monte Morris
Injured

Starting Lineups

Phoenix Suns logo Phoenix Suns Confirmed Lineup
1 Devin Booker
2 Nick Richards
11 Bol Bol
21 Tyus Jones
35 Kevin Durant
New Orleans Pelicans logo New Orleans Pelicans Confirmed Lineup
0 Bruce Brown
13 Kelly Olynyk
21 Yves Missi
24 Jordan Hawkins
25 Trey Murphy

Previous New Orleans Pelicans Lineups

28 Feb NBA
Pelicans 124-116 Suns
26 Feb NBA
Spurs 103-109 Pelicans
24 Feb NBA
Spurs 96-114 Pelicans
22 Feb NBA
Pelicans 103-111 Mavericks
14 Feb NBA
Kings 133-140 Pelicans
13 Feb NBA
Kings 119-111 Pelicans
11 Feb NBA
Pelicans 101-137 Thunder
09 Feb NBA
Pelicans 118-123 Kings
06 Feb NBA
Pelicans 119-144 Nuggets
04 Feb NBA
Pelicans 113-125 Nuggets

Previous Phoenix Suns Lineups

28 Feb NBA
Pelicans 124-116 Suns
26 Feb NBA
Suns 148-151 Grizzlies
24 Feb NBA
Suns 109-127 Raptors
23 Feb NBA
Suns 121-117 Bulls
21 Feb NBA
Suns 109-120 Spurs
13 Feb NBA
Suns 111-119 Rockets
12 Feb NBA
Grizzlies 119-112 Suns
09 Feb NBA
Nuggets 122-105 Suns
08 Feb NBA
Jazz 127-135 Suns
06 Feb NBA
Suns 109-140 Thunder

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Nets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Knicks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
76ers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Raptors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Bulls 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pistons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pacers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bucks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hawks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Hornets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Heat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Magic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Wizards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Nuggets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Timberwolves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Thunder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Trail Blazers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Warriors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Clippers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Lakers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Suns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Kings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Mavericks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Rockets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Grizzlies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pelicans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Spurs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Nets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Knicks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
76ers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Raptors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bulls 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pistons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pacers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bucks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Hawks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Hornets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Heat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Magic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Wizards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Nuggets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Timberwolves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Thunder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Trail Blazers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Warriors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Clippers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Lakers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Suns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Kings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Mavericks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Rockets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Grizzlies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pelicans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Spurs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hawks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Celtics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Nets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Hornets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bulls 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Mavericks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Nuggets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pistons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Warriors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Rockets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pacers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Clippers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Lakers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Grizzlies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Heat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bucks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Timberwolves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pelicans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Knicks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Thunder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Magic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
76ers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Suns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Trail Blazers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Kings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Spurs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Raptors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Wizards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
  • 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