The New Orleans Pelicans (3-1) face the Phoenix Suns (3-1) on Friday, October 28, 2022 at Footprint Center. It starts at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN, BSNO, and BSAZ.
The Suns are a 7.5-point favorite against the Pelicans when the Suns and the Pelicans meet. The matchup features a point total of 225.5.
Suns vs. Pelicans Betting Odds
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- Spread: Phoenix -7.5
- Total: 225.5
- Moneyline: Phoenix -285, New Orleans +233
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Pelicans at Suns odds, spread, & more
Prediction
- Pick ATS: Suns (- 7.5)
- Pick OU:
Under (225.5)
- Prediction:
Suns 116 – Pelicans 105
Moneyline
- Phoenix was the moneyline favorite 70 total times last season. It went 57-13 in those games.
- When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -285 or shorter last year, Phoenix finished with a record of 31-6 (83.8%).
- Based on this game’s moneyline, Phoenix has an implied win probability of 74.0%.
- New Orleans was underdogs in 59 games last season and won 19 (32.2%) of those contests.
- Last season, New Orleans won one of its 13 games, or 7.7%, when it was the underdog by at least +233 on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win by New Orleans, based on the moneyline, is 30.0%.
Against the spread
- Last year, the Suns put up 114.8 points per game, just 4.5 more points than the 110.3 the Pelicans allowed.
- Phoenix went 36-19 against the spread and 49-6 overall last season when scoring more than 110.3 points.
- New Orleans had a 36-17-2 record against the spread and a 35-20 record overall last season when allowing fewer than 114.8 points.
- The Pelicans put up only 2.0 more points per game last year (109.3) than the Suns gave up to opponents (107.3).
- New Orleans put together a 29-17-1 ATS record and a 30-17 overall record last season in games it scored more than 107.3 points.
- Phoenix had an ATS record of 33-13 and a 46-0 record overall last season when its opponents scored fewer than 109.3 points.
- Last season, the Suns were the NBA’s fifth-ranked offense (114.8 PPG), while the Pelicans ranked 13th in defensive points per game (110.3) in the league.
- New Orleans’ squad was the 21st-ranked scoring team (109.3 PPG) in the NBA a season ago, while Phoenix ranked eighth in terms of allowing points per game (107.3).
- The Suns out-scored their opponents by a total of 615 points last season (7.5 points per game on average), and opponents of the Pelicans out-scored them by 81 more points on the year (1.0 per game).
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Over/Under
- Phoenix had an average implied point total of 115.0 last season, which is 2.0 points lower than its implied total in Friday’s game (117).
- Last year, Phoenix totaled more than 117 points in a game 30 times.
- The average implied point total last season for New Orleans (113.1) is 4.1 more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (109).
- New Orleans put up more than 109 points 29 times a season ago.
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How to watch Suns vs. Pelicans
- Game Day: Friday, October 28, 2022
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN, BSNO, and BSAZ
- Location: Phoenix, Arizona
- Arena: Footprint Center
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Livestream: Watch on fuboTV!
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