Suns vs. Pelicans Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for February 28

Suns vs. Pelicans Game Info

• Date: Friday, February 28, 2025
• Time: 9 p.m. ET
• Venue: Footprint Center -- Phoenix, Arizona
• Coverage: AZFamily and Gulf Coast Sports

The Phoenix Suns (27-32) are 8-point favorites as they look to end a three-game home losing streak when they square off against the New Orleans Pelicans (16-43) on Friday, February 28, 2025 at Footprint Center. The matchup airs at 9 p.m. ET on AZFamily and Gulf Coast Sports. The over/under for the matchup is set at 234.

Suns vs. Pelicans Odds & Spread

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Suns vs. Pelicans Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Suns win (73.6%)

Suns vs. Pelicans Betting Trends

• The Suns are 20-38-1 against the spread this season.
• The Pelicans have played 59 games, with 25 wins against the spread.
• Suns games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 31 times this season.
• Pelicans games this year have hit the over on 33 of 59 set point totals (55.9%).
• Phoenix sports a worse record against the spread when playing at home (8-19-1) than it does in away games (12-19-0).
• The Suns have hit the over on the over/under in 11 of 28 home games (39.3%). They've done better in away games, going over the total in 20 of 31 matchups (64.5%).
• This season, New Orleans is 16-13-1 at home against the spread (.533 winning percentage). Away, it is 9-20-0 ATS (.310).
• In terms of the over/under, Pelicans games have gone over more often at home (18 of 30, 60%) than away (15 of 29, 51.7%).

Suns Leaders

• Devin Booker is averaging 26.4 points, 6.8 assists and 4 boards.
• Kevin Durant is averaging 26.9 points, 6 boards and 4.2 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.9 steals and 1.3 blocked shots.
• Tyus Jones is averaging 10.5 points, 5.9 assists and 2.5 rebounds.
• Bradley Beal is averaging 18 points, 3.6 assists and 3.6 boards.
• Royce O'Neale averages 9.6 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2.1 assists, shooting 43% from the floor and 41.2% from beyond the arc, with 2.4 made 3-pointers per game.

Pelicans Leaders

• Trey Murphy III is averaging 22.1 points, 5.2 boards and 3.7 assists for the Pelicans.
• CJ McCollum averages 21.9 points, 3.8 rebounds and 3.8 assists. He is also draining 44.9% of his shots from the field and 37.4% from beyond the arc, with 3.1 triples per game.
• The Pelicans are receiving 8.5 points, 8.3 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game from Yves Missi.
• The Pelicans are receiving 17.5 points, 6.5 rebounds and 7.4 assists per game from Dejounte Murray.
• The Pelicans are receiving 24.3 points, 7.5 boards and 5 assists per game from Zion Williamson.

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