Phoenix Suns vs New Orleans Pelicans 3/16/2019 Picks Predictions Previews

Phoenix Suns vs New Orleans Pelicans 3/16/2019 Picks Predictions Previews
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The Phoenix Suns extend its rays towards Louisiana in a tussle with the Pelicans at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans. The Suns put up a good fight against the bouncing Rockets but Houston dominated the plays at the final stretch of the game. Phoenix had 20 lost ball possessions and was 43% in field goal shooting. SG Devin Booker poured in 29 points with 7 assists and 5 boards off the rim. Rookie Center DeAndre Ayton made 17 points and pulled 14 rebounds off the glass for the Suns in their 2nd straight loss.

Phoenix is still fighting in the last stretch before the playoffs to try and improve with 106.8 ppg at 45.6% from the field but lets other teams drop in up to 115.8 ppg. The Suns are energized with 40.4 rebounds, 23.9 assists, 5.0 blocks, and 9.1 steals per outing. SG Devin Booker wipes the score sheets with 25.2 ppg, 45.8% in FG shooting, and 87.0% from the free throw area. The team is 5-20 SU in its last 25 matches and 2-6 SU in its last 8 matches on the road with the Pelicans. Phoenix is officially eliminated and last in the West with a 16-54 win/loss card and now ranks 29th in the League.

Phoenix Suns vs New Orleans Pelicans Predictions 3/16/2019

While in New Orleans, the Pelicans are sliding with 5 straight losses after the visiting Portland Trail Blazers rolled over them at a score of 122-110 last night. PF Julius Randle delivered a double-double with 45 points, 11 boards, and 6 assists followed by PG Elfrid Payton with his third triple-double of 14 points, 12 rebounds, and 16 career-high assists. PG Frank Jackson had 16 points while Center Jahlil Okafor contributed 10 but fell short to lift the Pelicans over the Blazers.

New Orleans is dropping in 115.5 ppg at 47.6% from the field but allows opponents to dump in 115.7 ppg. The Pelicans have 47.0 rebounds, 27.0 assists, 5.5 blocked shots, and 7.5 steals per ballgame. PF Anthony Davis, on a time limit sanction by the NBA, is still the leader in scoring for the Pelicans with 26.5 ppg, 51.5% in FG shooting, and 79.3% from the FT line. The team is 5-0 ATS against the Suns in its last 5 matches and 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games at the Smoothie King Center. New Orleans is 12th among teams from the West with a 30-41 win/loss summary and now ranks 22nd in the League.

Phoenix Suns vs New Orleans Pelicans. The NBA Pick for this match is New Orleans Pelicans -2.5. Pelicans PF Anthony Davis will not be in this match with a scheduled load management. The Pelicans are 23rd in defense while the Suns are 2i9th in the League – an over is worthwhile. Predicted to win this contest is New Orleans at a score of 116-111.

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