Phoenix Suns at New Orleans Pelicans
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
PHX leads series 1-0
Matchup Prediction
Pelicans: 41%
Suns: 59%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Statistics
 PHX |
 NO |
|
|---|---|---|
| L2 | Streak | W2 |
| 114.5 | Points Against | 122.8 |
| 4-6 | Last Ten Games | 3-7 |
| 114.8 | Points Per Game | 114.2 |
| 47 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 37 | Three Point % | 34 |
| 42.1 | Rebounds Per Game | 42.9 |
| 25.5 | Assists Per Game | 24.7 |
| 4.0 | Blocks Per Game | 3.7 |
| 10.8 | Steals Per Game | 9.0 |
| 0.8 | Team Turnovers Per Game | 1.1 |
| 16.0 | Total Turnovers Per Game | 14.6 |
New Orleans Pelicans Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Dejounte Murray, G | Out | Sep 25 |
Phoenix Suns Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Livers, F | Out | Dec 13 |
| Koby Brea, G | Out | Dec 10 |
| Jalen Green, G | Out | Nov 11 |
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CHIGame Information
Smoothie King Center
Location: New Orleans, LA
Capacity:
2025-26 Pacific Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LA Lakers |
18 | 7 | .720 | - | W1 |
 Phoenix |
14 | 12 | .538 | 4.5 | L2 |
 Golden State |
13 | 14 | .481 | 6 | L2 |
 Sacramento |
6 | 20 | .231 | 12.5 | L3 |
 LA Clippers |
6 | 20 | .231 | 12.5 | L4 |
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Antonio |
18 | 7 | .720 | - | W3 |
 Houston |
16 | 7 | .696 | 1 | L1 |
 Memphis |
12 | 14 | .462 | 6.5 | W1 |
 Dallas |
10 | 17 | .370 | 9 | L1 |
 New Orleans |
5 | 22 | .185 | 14 | W2 |
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