Phoenix Suns vs New Orleans Pelicans Betting Preview, Odds and Pick

The Phoenix Suns will try to pay off for their betting supporters on Friday when they play host to the New Orleans Pelicans at Talking Stick Resort Arena in NBA basketball wagering action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Odds makers at Sportsbook opened the Phoenix Suns as -4.5-point favorites in this betting matchup earlier today, while the OVER/UNDER betting line was sitting around 214 earlier at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 104-102 victory for the Suns. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Phoenix Suns Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The New Orleans Pelicans will look to vanquish their hosts on Friday, as they are 9-16 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Phoenix Suns are 12-15 ATS. New Orleans is 10-15 against the points scored total betting line, while Phoenix is 14-12-1 versus the line. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Phoenix vs New Orleans injuries news.

According to the betting Power Rankings at Odds Shark, it's the No. 14-rated Phoenix Suns and the No. 21-rated Pelicans in this NBA basketball matchup.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively the game matches up Phoenix's No. 4-ranked offense (104.78 PPG) against a New Orleans Pelicans defense that ranks No. 29 at 107.72 PPG. The Phoenix Suns have averaged 45.04% from the field per game, more than the New Orleans Pelicans have managed so far this NBA season (44.35% on average).

Recent Outings Betting Recap

New Orleans got 24 points from Ryan Anderson en route to a 104-94 victory over Utah on Wednesday at EnergySolutions Arena.

Phoenix was run off the court by the Warriors on Wednesday as Golden State blasted them 128-103 at Oracle Arena.

Betting Trends
  • New Orleans is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games
  • New Orleans is 7-18 SU in its last 25 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Orleans's last 5 games
  • New Orleans is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
  • Phoenix is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Phoenix is 4-11 SU in its last 15 games
  • Phoenix is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games at home
  • Phoenix is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

New Orleans at Denver, Sunday, December 20th
Phoenix home to Milwaukee, Sunday, December 20th

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