Phoenix Suns vs New Orleans Pelicans Prediction, Odds, Lines, Team Props – NBA, Dec. 9

• The Suns (16-9) are -2.5 favorites vs. the Pelicans (16-8)
• Total (Over/Under): 228.5 points
• Friday, December 9, 2022 at 8:30pm EST
• Watch the game on BSNO & BSAZ

The Phoenix Suns visit Smoothie King Center to take on the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:30pm EST in New Orleans.

The Suns are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-110).

The Suns vs Pelicans Over/Under is 228.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Suns are 14-11 against the spread, while the Pelicans are 13-11 against the spread.

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Suns vs. Pelicans Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

Pelicans vs Suns Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Suns will win Friday‘s game with 56.9% confidence.

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Suns will cover the spread for Friday‘s game with 54.4% confidence.

These predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Suns and Pelicans, plus recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups over the last several NBA games.

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Suns Team Prop Bets for Tonight, Ranked by Units Won:

• The Phoenix Suns have covered the 4Q Spread in 60 of their last 94 games (+23.19 Units / 22% ROI)
• The Phoenix Suns have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 62 of their last 94 games (+18.31 Units / 14% ROI)
• The Phoenix Suns have covered the 3Q Spread in 35 of their last 53 games (+14.93 Units / 25% ROI)
• The Phoenix Suns have hit the 3Q Moneyline in 16 of their last 19 games (+11.78 Units / 40% ROI)
• The Phoenix Suns have hit the 2H Moneyline in 62 of their last 93 games (+11.18 Units / 7% ROI)

Pelicans Team Prop Bets for Tonight, Ranked by Units Won:

• The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 53 of their last 84 games (+19.15 Units / 21% ROI)
• The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 53 of their last 86 games (+16.31 Units / 17% ROI)
• The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 3Q Moneyline in 46 of their last 74 games (+15.46 Units / 16% ROI)
• The New Orleans Pelicans have covered the 3Q Spread in 46 of their last 77 games (+11.74 Units / 14% ROI)
• The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 50 of their last 86 games (+11.35 Units / 12% ROI)

Phoenix Suns Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:

Against the spread this NBA season, the Suns have gone 14-11 (+1.95 Units / 7.1% ROI).

• 16-9 against the Moneyline (-7.5 Units / -10.22% ROI)
• 11-13 against the Over for game total points (-3.3 Units / -12% ROI)
• 13-11 against the Under for game total points (+0.9 Units / 3.27% ROI)

New Orleans Pelicans Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:

Against the spread this NBA season, the Pelicans have gone 13-11 (+0.9 Units / 3.41% ROI).

• 16-8 against the Moneyline (+2.25 Units / 4.12% ROI)
• 12-12 against the Over for game total points (-1.2 Units / -4.55% ROI)
• 12-12 against the Under for game total points (-1.2 Units / -4.55% ROI)

Negative Value Trends Against the Spread for the Pelicans, Ranked by Units Lost:

• The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 32 of their last 86 games (-27.50 Units / -29% ROI)
• The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 33 of their last 86 games (-26.44 Units / -27% ROI)
• The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the Team Total Under in 36 of their last 87 games (-21.95 Units / -22% ROI)
• The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 36 of their last 87 games (-20.81 Units / -21% ROI)
• The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 17 of their last 46 games at home (-20.60 Units / -32% ROI)

Negative Value Trends Against the Spread for the Suns, Ranked by Units Lost:

• The Phoenix Suns have only hit the Moneyline in 25 of their last 44 games (-33.00 Units / -24% ROI)
• The Phoenix Suns have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 48 of their last 95 games (-27.23 Units / -17% ROI)
• The Phoenix Suns have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 52 of their last 90 games (-23.00 Units / -11% ROI)
• The Phoenix Suns have only covered the 1H Spread in 16 of their last 51 games (-19.55 Units / -35% ROI)
• The Phoenix Suns have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 32 of their last 64 games (-18.45 Units / -17% ROI)

Jump to:

• Keys to Winning for the Phoenix Suns
• Keys to Winning for the New Orleans Pelicans
• Player Injuries for Phoenix Suns vs. New Orleans Pelicans
• Phoenix Suns Offensive stats
• New Orleans Pelicans Offensive stats
• Phoenix Suns Defensive stats
• New Orleans Pelicans Defensive stats

Phoenix Suns: Keys to the Game vs. the New Orleans Pelicans

New Orleans Pelicans: Keys to the Game vs. the Phoenix Suns

Injury Report: Pelicans vs. Suns – Friday‘s Game, Dec. 9

• Herbert Jones (Pelicans): Jones is out for Friday’s (Dec. 9) game against Phoenix.
• E.J. Liddell (Pelicans): The Pelicans announced that E.J. Liddell tore his right ACL and will miss most of the season.
• Brandon Ingram (Pelicans): Ingram is out for Friday’s (Dec. 9) game against Phoenix.
• Jose Alvarado (Pelicans): Alvarado is questionable for Friday’s (Dec. 9) game against Phoenix.

• Cameron Johnson (Suns): Johnson had surgery and should return in 1-2 months, according to Brian Windhorst of ESPN.
• Duane Washington Jr. (Suns): Washington Jr. is out for Friday’s (Dec. 9) game against New Orleans.

Phoenix Suns Offensive Stats & Trends

New Orleans Pelicans Offensive Stats & Trends

Phoenix Suns Defensive Stats & Trends

New Orleans Pelicans Defensive Stats & Trends

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