NBA Best Bets: Suns vs. Pelicans Picks for February 27

Published 9:34 pm Wednesday, February 26, 2025

The New Orleans Pelicans (15-43) are 7.5-point underdogs as they attempt to stop an eight-game road losing streak when they take on the Phoenix Suns (27-31) on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at Footprint Center. The matchup airs at 9:00 PM ET on AZFamily.

For the best bets you can place on Thursday’s game, based on our computer predictions, see below.

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Suns vs. Pelicans Game Info

  • When: Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 9:00 PM ET
  • Where: Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona
  • TV: AZFamily
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Suns vs. Pelicans Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Suns (- 7.5)

  • Phoenix has covered the spread 21 times in 58 games.
  • New Orleans is 25-33-0 against the spread this season.
  • The Suns have two wins ATS (2-7) as a 7.5-point favorite or greater this year.
  • The Pelicans are 11-17 as 7.5-point underdogs or greater.

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Pick OU:

Under (235.5)

  • The Suns and their opponents have scored more than 235.5 points in 19 of 58 games this season.
  • Pelicans games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 235.5 points in 22 of 58 outings.
  • The average total in Phoenix’s outings this year is 228.5, seven fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • New Orleans’ games this season have had an average of 227.4 points, 8.1 fewer points than this game’s point total.
  • The Suns score the 14th-most points in the league this season, while the Pelicans’ offense racks up the 20th-most.
  • The Pelicans have allowed the 27th-fewest points in NBA play this season, while the Suns have given up the 21st-fewest.

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Moneyline Pick: Suns (-300)

  • The Suns have won 21, or 61.8%, of the 34 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • The Pelicans have been underdogs in 41 games this season and have come away with the win six times (14.6%) in those contests.
  • This season, Phoenix has won seven of its eight games when favored by at least -300 on the moneyline.
  • This season, New Orleans has come away with a win one time in 23 chances when named as an underdog of at least +240 or worse on the moneyline.
  • Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Suns have a 75% chance to win.

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