NBA Best Bets: Suns vs. Pelicans Picks for February 28
Published 3:33 am Friday, February 28, 2025
The Phoenix Suns (27-32) are favored (-6.5) to break a three-game losing streak when they host the New Orleans Pelicans (16-43) at 9 p.m. ET on Friday, February 28, 2025 at Footprint Center. The contest airs on AZFamily and Gulf Coast Sports.
Why don’t you take a look at the best bets available (based on our computer predictions) for Friday’s game, before you make a wager on this contest?
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Suns vs. Pelicans Game Info
- When: Friday, February 28, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET
- Where: Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona
- TV: AZFamily and Gulf Coast Sports
- 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 (- 6.5)
- Phoenix is 21-38-0 against the spread this year.
- New Orleans has covered the spread 26 times in 59 games.
- The Suns are 6-9 as 6.5-point favorites or more.
- The Pelicans are 13-19 as 6.5-point underdogs or more.
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Pick OU:
Under (235.5)
- The Suns’ 59 games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 235.5 points 20 times.
- The Pelicans have combined with their opponent to score more than 235.5 points in 23 of 59 games this season.
- Phoenix’s games this season have had an average of 228.7 points, 6.8 fewer than this matchup’s over/under.
- New Orleans’ games this season have had an average of 227.6 points, 7.9 fewer points than this game’s point total.
- The Suns are the 12th-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Pelicans have scored the 18th-most points.
- The Pelicans have surrendered the 27th-fewest points in NBA play this season, while the Suns have given up the 24th-fewest.
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Moneyline Pick: Suns (-275)
- The Suns have entered the game as favorites 35 times this season and won 21, or 60%, of those games.
- The Pelicans have been victorious in seven, or 16.7%, of the 42 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- Phoenix has a record of 11-1, a 91.7% win rate, when it’s favored by -275 or more by oddsmakers this season.
- This year, New Orleans has won one of 28 games when listed as at least +220 or better on the moneyline.
- The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 73.3% chance of a victory for the Suns.
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