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Suns Down New Orleans 131-115 - Match Report

The Pelicans were burned for 27 points by Devin Booker on Tuesday as the Suns picked up a 131-115 win at Smoothie King Center.

Phoenix was a favorite by -4.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 231.5.

Mikal Bridges had 20 points for Phoenix and JaVale McGee chipped in with 19 points. Devin Booker had 8 assists for the Suns, while JaVale McGee was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.

The Pelicans got a 22-point performance from Herbert Jones, who was supported by 21 points from CJ McCollum. CJ McCollum had 9 assists in a losing cause for New Orleans, while Jonas Valanciunas grabbed 12 rebounds.

Phoenix led at halftime, 67-59.

New Orleans won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 45-34.

Next game, Phoenix takes its act on the road to face Houston looking for another win. For New Orleans, they head on the road to face San Antonio.