Suns vs. Pelicans Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – February 27

Published 7:17 pm Wednesday, February 26, 2025

The New Orleans Pelicans (15-43) visit the Phoenix Suns (27-31) after losing eight road games in a row. The Suns are favored by 7.5 points in the matchup, 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 Suns have covered less often than the Pelicans this season, recording an ATS record of 21-37-0, as opposed to the 25-33-0 record of the Pelicans.
  • 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 exceeding the over/under in 2024-25, Phoenix does it less often (50% of the time) than New Orleans (55.2%).
  • The Suns have a .618 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (21-13) this season, higher than the .146 winning percentage for the Pelicans as a moneyline underdog (6-35).

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Suns Performance Insights

  • The Suns are scoring 113.8 points per game (14th-ranked in NBA) this season, while ceding 115.9 points per contest (22nd-ranked).
  • Phoenix is 25th in the NBA with 42.5 boards per game this season. Meanwhile, it ranks 23rd with 45.5 rebounds allowed per contest.
  • The Suns are averaging 27.6 assists per game, which ranks them 10th in the NBA in 2024-25.
  • Phoenix, who ranks 13th in the league with 13.2 turnovers per game, is forcing 11.8 turnovers per contest, which is third-worst in the NBA.
  • With a 37.6% three-point percentage this season, the Suns are fourth-best in the NBA. They rank seventh in the league by making 14.1 treys per contest.

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Pelicans Performance Insights

  • The Pelicans are 23rd in the NBA in points scored (110.5 per game) and fifth-worst in points allowed (118.6).
  • On the glass, New Orleans is 23rd in the NBA in rebounds (43.6 per game). It is third-worst in rebounds conceded (46.7 per game).
  • The Pelicans are 19th in the NBA in assists (25.3 per game) in 2024-25.
  • New Orleans commits 13.7 turnovers per game and force 13.8 per game, ranking 18th and 13th, respectively, in the league.
  • Beyond the arc, the Pelicans are 25th in the NBA in 3-pointers made per game (12.2). They are 23rd in 3-point percentage at 34.7%.

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