The Suns will play the Pelicans on Thursday, December 5th, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:10 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Now that the 2024-25 NBA season is in full swing, let's gear up for a game between the Phoenix Suns and the New Orleans Pelicans set for Thursday, December 5th, 2024. Make sure to review each team's performance stats below as you handicap this matchup. We've included a few key metrics we think will be most helpful. At this point in the season, statistical trends should begin to firm up.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Phoenix Suns currently have a 91.33 power ranking. The power ranking for the New Orleans Pelicans is 80.33. Continue monitoring these figures as the season progresses.
- Away Phoenix Suns - The Phoenix Suns currently have a 4-4 record as an away team. That standing puts them 5th in the league for away team wins.
- Home New Orleans Pelicans - The New Orleans Pelicans start this matchup with a 3-7 record as a home team. They now rank 9th in the league for home team wins so far in the 2024-25 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Phoenix Suns currently rank 14th (112.7) for average points scored per game. On the other side of the court, the New Orleans Pelicans stand at 28th averaging 103.3 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 112.9 points against the Phoenix Suns, ranking them 14th in the league. The New Orleans Pelicans currently rank 8th in the league for points scored against them, with a current standing of 116.0 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Phoenix Suns have notched a 5-3 Western Pacific Division division record, while the New Orleans Pelicans possess a 0-2 Western Southwest Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Phoenix Suns have a 12-8 overall record, while the New Orleans Pelicans have a 4-18 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye scallywags! The Phoenix Suns be takin' on the New Orleans Pelicans...in a battle on the court that'll shiver yer timbers!
The Pelicans' fans be loud and rowdy in their home arena...cheerin' on their team through thick and thin. But will it be enough?
The Suns be standin' tall with a 12-8 record this season...while the Pelicans be strugglin' at 4-18 overall. Aye, it be a lopsided match!
Phoenix be dominatin' their division with a 5-3 record...while the Pelicans be flounderin' at 0-2 in theirs. Will the Suns continue their plunder?
See you courtside at today's game...be sure to review the best point spread, moneyline, and total bets from our featured sportsbooks...look at this game's prop bets below...and may the best team prevail on the high seas of the NBA!
Best Suns at Pelicans Odds
| Underdog New Orleans Pelicans | Favorite Phoenix Suns |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog New Orleans Pelicans | Favorite Phoenix Suns |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Phoenix Suns are -1.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the New Orleans Pelicans are +1.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 223.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 223.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Phoenix Suns are the -130 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the New Orleans Pelicans are the +105 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Suns
Pelicans
12/05/24 8:10pm EST | -1.5 -110+1.5 -110 |
Underdog New Orleans Pelicans - New Orleans Pelicans bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +1.5 New Orleans Pelicans underdog bet wins if they lose by 1, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 2 or more.
Favorite Phoenix Suns - Phoenix Suns bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -1.5 Phoenix Suns favorite bet wins if they win by 2 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 1, tie, or lose outright.
Phoenix Suns at New Orleans Pelicans Prop Bets
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Suns
Pelicans
Game to Overtime
12/05/24 8:10pm EST | Yes +1100No -3000Bet |
Pelicans
Team Total Points
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 111.5 o -120111.5 u -110Bet |
Suns
Team Total Points
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 112.5 o -115112.5 u -110Bet |
Bradley Beal
Points Scored
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 18.5 o -12518.5 u -105Bet |
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Brandon Ingram
Points Scored
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 17.5 o -11517.5 u -115Bet |
CJ McCollum
Points Scored
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 18.5 o -12518.5 u -105Bet |
Dejounte Murray
Points Scored
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 19.5 o -11019.5 u -120Bet |
Devin Booker
Points Scored
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 29.5 o -10529.5 u -125Bet |
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Grayson Allen
Points Scored
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 12.5 o -11012.5 u -125Bet |
Herbert Jones
Points Scored
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 7.5 o -1307.5 u -105Bet |
Javonte Green
Points Scored
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 5.5 o -1055.5 u -125Bet |
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl
Points Scored
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 5.5 o -1355.5 u +100Bet |
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Mason Plumlee
Points Scored
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 8.5 o +1058.5 u -145Bet |
Oso Ighodaro
Points Scored
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 6.5 o +1056.5 u -145Bet |
Royce O Neale
Points Scored
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 10.5 o -13510.5 u +100Bet |
Trey Murphy III
Points Scored
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 14.5 o -12014.5 u -110Bet |
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Tyus Jones
Points Scored
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 12.5 o -10512.5 u -125Bet |
Yves Missi
Points Scored
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 9.5 o -1359.5 u +100Bet |
Bradley Beal
Points, Rebounds & Assists
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 26.5 o -12526.5 u -105Bet |
Brandon Ingram
Points, Rebounds & Assists
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 27.5 o -12027.5 u -110Bet |
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CJ McCollum
Points, Rebounds & Assists
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 27.5 o -11027.5 u -120Bet |
Devin Booker
Points, Rebounds & Assists
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 39.5 o -11039.5 u -120Bet |
Grayson Allen
Points, Rebounds & Assists
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 17.5 o -10517.5 u -125Bet |
Herbert Jones
Points, Rebounds & Assists
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 13.5 o -11513.5 u -115Bet |
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Royce O Neale
Points, Rebounds & Assists
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 20.5 o -10520.5 u -125Bet |
Trey Murphy III
Points, Rebounds & Assists
PHX at NOP 12/05/24 8:10pm EST | 21.5 o -12021.5 u -110Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| e - Phoenix Suns | 36 | 46 | 0.439 | +32.0 | 24-17 | 12-29 | 9-7 | 22-30 | 113.6 | 116.6 | -3.0 | L1 | 1-9 |
| e - New Orleans Pelicans | 21 | 61 | 0.256 | +47.0 | 14-27 | 7-34 | 3-13 | 13-38 | 109.8 | 119.3 | -9.5 | L7 | 2-8 |
Phoenix Suns & New Orleans Pelicans Futures Odds
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Phoenix Suns & New Orleans Pelicans Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Phoenix Suns vs New Orleans Pelicans NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, December 5th, 2024 at 8:10 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Phoenix Suns vs New Orleans Pelicans Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Phoenix Suns vs New Orleans Pelicans Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.