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

Published 8:16 pm Wednesday, February 26, 2025

The New Orleans Pelicans (15-43) are underdogs (by 7.5 points) to end an eight-game road losing streak when they visit the Phoenix Suns (27-31) on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 9:00 PM ET.

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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 have a 25-33-0 ATS record this season compared to the 21-37-0 mark from the Suns.
  • Phoenix (2-7) covers a lower percentage of games when it is favored by 7.5 points or more this season (22.2%) than New Orleans (11-17) does as a 7.5+-point underdog (39.3%).
  • When it comes to topping the point total in 2024-25, New Orleans and its opponents are more successful (55.2% of the time) than Phoenix and its opponents (50%).
  • As a moneyline underdog this year, the Pelicans are 6-35, while the Suns are 21-13 as moneyline favorites.

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Suns Performance Insights

  • The Suns are scoring 113.8 points per game (14th-ranked in NBA) this year, while ceding 115.9 points per contest (22nd-ranked).
  • So far this season, Phoenix is pulling down 42.5 boards per game (25th-ranked in NBA) and allowing 45.5 rebounds per contest (23rd-ranked).
  • The Suns rank 10th in the NBA with 27.6 dimes per contest.
  • Phoenix ranks third-worst in the NBA with 11.8 forced turnovers per game. Meanwhile, it is committing 13.2 turnovers per game (13th-ranked in league).
  • The Suns are making 14.1 treys per game this year (seventh-ranked in NBA), and they own a 37.6% three-point percentage (fourth-best).

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Pelicans Performance Insights

  • In 2024-25, the Pelicans are 23rd in the NBA on offense (110.5 points scored per game) and fifth-worst on defense (118.6 points conceded).
  • In 2024-25, New Orleans is 23rd in the league in rebounds (43.6 per game) and third-worst in rebounds allowed (46.7).
  • This season the Pelicans are ranked 19th in the NBA in assists at 25.3 per game.
  • New Orleans is 18th in the league in turnovers per game (13.7) and 13th in turnovers forced (13.8).
  • The Pelicans make 12.2 3-pointers per game and shoot 34.7% from beyond the arc, ranking 25th and 23rd, respectively, in the NBA.

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