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

Published 7:18 pm Wednesday, February 26, 2025

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

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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.
  • 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%).
  • Phoenix’s games have gone over the total 50% of the time this season (29 out of 58), less often than New Orleans’ games have (32 out of 58).
  • As a moneyline underdog this season, the Pelicans are 6-35, while the Suns are 21-13 as moneyline favorites.

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Suns Performance Insights

  • Offensively, the Suns are putting up 113.8 points per game (14th-ranked in league). They are surrendering 115.9 points per contest on defense (22nd-ranked).
  • With 42.5 rebounds per game, Phoenix ranks 25th in the NBA. It cedes 45.5 rebounds per contest, which ranks 23rd in the league.
  • The Suns rank 10th in the NBA with 27.6 assists per contest.
  • Phoenix ranks 13th in the NBA at 13.2 turnovers per game, 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 making 14.1 threes per contest.

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Pelicans Performance Insights

  • In 2024-25, the Pelicans are 23rd in the NBA offensively (110.5 points scored per game) and fifth-worst on defense (118.6 points conceded).
  • In 2024-25, New Orleans is 23rd in the NBA in rebounds (43.6 per game) and third-worst in rebounds allowed (46.7).
  • The Pelicans are 19th in the league in assists (25.3 per game) in 2024-25.
  • New Orleans is 18th in the NBA in turnovers per game (13.7) and 13th in turnovers forced (13.8).
  • With 12.2 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 34.7% from downtown, the Pelicans are 25th and 23rd in the league, respectively, in those categories.

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