Pelicans vs. Suns NBA Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for January 19

Pelicans vs. Suns Game Info

• Date: Friday, January 19, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• Venue: Smoothie King Center -- New Orleans, Louisiana
• Coverage: WVUE and AZFamily

The Phoenix Suns (22-18) are underdogs (+2) as they try to continue a three-game winning streak when they visit the New Orleans Pelicans (25-17) at 8:00 PM ET on Friday, January 19, 2024 at Smoothie King Center. The contest airs on WVUE and AZFamily. The matchup's point total is set at 237.

Pelicans vs. Suns Odds & Spread

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Pelicans vs. Suns Prediction & Pick

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Pelicans vs. Suns Betting Trends

• The Pelicans are 24-17-1 against the spread this season.
• The Suns have played 40 games, with 13 wins against the spread.
• This season, 21 of the Pelicans' games have gone over the point total out of 40 chances.
• Suns games this year have hit the over 55% of the time (22 out of 40 games with a set point total).
• In home games, New Orleans sports a better record against the spread (13-8-0) compared to its ATS record in away games (11-9-1).
• The Pelicans have eclipsed the over/under in a lower percentage of home games (47.6%) than road tilts (52.4%).
• This year, Phoenix is 6-16-1 at home against the spread (.261 winning percentage). Away, it is 7-9-1 ATS (.412).
• In 2023-24, a higher percentage of the Suns' games have finished above the over/under at home (60.9%, 14 of 23) compared to on the road (47.1%, eight of 17).

Pelicans Leaders

• Brandon Ingram is averaging 21.9 points, 5.5 assists and 4.8 rebounds.
• Jonas Valanciunas is averaging 14.0 points, 9.7 rebounds and 2.3 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.5 steals and 1.1 blocked shots.
• Zion Williamson is averaging 22.2 points, 5.9 rebounds and 4.8 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.0 steal and 0.4 blocked shots.
• CJ McCollum is averaging 20.0 points, 4.3 boards and 5.2 assists.
• Herbert Jones is averaging 10.7 points, 2.5 assists and 3.6 boards.

Suns Leaders

• Kevin Durant averages 28.9 points for the Suns, plus 6.3 boards and 5.8 assists.
• The Suns are getting 26.2 points, 4.8 rebounds and 7.8 assists per game from Devin Booker.
• Jusuf Nurkic's numbers on the season are 12.4 points, 10.5 rebounds and 3.4 assists per contest. He is sinking 49.2% of his shots from the field.
• The Suns are receiving 13.9 points, 4.2 boards and 2.9 assists per game from Grayson Allen.
• Per game, Eric Gordon gets the Suns 12.9 points, 2.1 rebounds and 2.4 assists, plus 0.9 steals and 0.5 blocks.

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