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New Orleans Pelicans vs. Phoenix Suns
The New Orleans Pelicans and the Phoenix Suns will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Footprint Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Suns as -3-point favorites versus the Pelicans, while the game's total opened at 228.5.
Phoenix was a 111-95 winner in its last match on the road against the Clippers. They covered the -6.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 206 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for New Orleans, they were a 132-129 loser as they battled the Jazz on the road. The Pelicans failed to cover in the match as a -1-point favorite, while 261 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
New Orleans:
Team record: 18-10 SU,15-13 ATS
New Orleans is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
New Orleans is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
New Orleans is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games on the road
Phoenix:
Team record: 17-12 SU,15-14 ATS
Phoenix is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Phoenix is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Phoenix is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
New Orleans home to Milwaukee Monday, December 19
Phoenix home to Los Angeles Monday, December 19