The New Orleans Pelicans (16-43) are underdogs (+6.5) for an attempt to build on a three-game win streak when they visit the Phoenix Suns (27-32) at 9 p.m. ET on Friday, February 28, 2025 at Footprint Center. The matchup airs on AZFamily and Gulf Coast Sports.

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Suns vs. Pelicans Game Info & Odds

• Date: Friday, February 28, 2025
• Time: 9 p.m. ET
• How to watch on TV: AZFamily and Gulf Coast Sports
• 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 118 – Pelicans 111

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Spread & Total Prediction for Suns vs. Pelicans

• Pick ATS: Suns (- 6.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Suns (-7.2)
• Pick OU:

  Under (235.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 229.6

• The Pelicans sport a 26-33-0 ATS record this season compared to the 21-38-0 mark from the Suns.
• New Orleans covers the spread when it is a 6.5-point underdog or more 40.6% of the time. That’s more often than Phoenix covers as a favorite of 6.5 or more (40%).
• When it comes to topping the over/under in 2024-25, Phoenix does it less often (50.8% of the time) than New Orleans (55.9%).
• The Suns have a .600 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (21-14) this season while the Pelicans have a .167 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (7-35).

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Suns Performance Insights

• With 113.8 points per game on offense, the Suns are 14th in the NBA. At the other end, they give up 116.1 points per contest, which ranks 22nd in the league.
• Phoenix is averaging 42.7 boards per game (25th-ranked in league). It is ceding 45.6 rebounds per contest (24th-ranked).
• So far this year, the Suns rank 10th in the league in assists, delivering 27.6 per game.
• Phoenix ranks second-worst in the NBA with 11.7 forced turnovers per contest. Meanwhile, it is averaging 13.2 turnovers per game (13th-ranked in league).
• The Suns are draining 14.2 threes per game this season (seventh-ranked in NBA), and they have a 37.6% three-point percentage (fourth-best).

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Pelicans Performance Insights

• The Pelicans are 22nd in the NBA in points scored (110.7 per game) and fifth-worst in points allowed (118.6).
• In 2024-25, New Orleans is 23rd in the NBA in rebounds (43.7 per game) and fourth-worst in rebounds allowed (46.7).
• At 25.3 assists per game, the Pelicans are 19th in the league.
• In terms of turnovers, New Orleans is 17th in the NBA in committing them (13.6 per game). It is 15th in forcing them (13.7 per game).
• Beyond the arc, the Pelicans are 24th in the NBA in 3-pointers made per game (12.3). They are 22nd in 3-point percentage at 34.7%.

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