New Orleans Pelicans vs Phoenix Suns 4/26/2022 Picks Predictions

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West 1st Round – Game 5, Series tied 2-2

The New Orleans Pelicans evened the series at home and will now play Game 5 at Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona against the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday evening. New Orleans started poorly at the onset of the regular season but is now proving that they are a team not to be taken for granted.

The team saw SF Brandon Ingram scoring 16 of his 30 points in the third quarter. Center Jonas Valanciunas dominated the paint with 26 points and 15 rebounds while rookie guard Herb Jones displayed his suffocating defense on PG Chris Paul. The squads are leveled at 2-2 in the best of seven series.

The Pelicans worked very hard despite the absence of their priced PF Zion Williamson out on a foot injury. The team is 25-27 in Western Conference play. New Orleans is 23-30 in games decided by 10 points or more. Leading in point production is Valanciunas with 17.8 ppg, 54.4% in FG shooting, and 82.0% from the FT area.

The New Orleans Pelicans are 6-4 in their last 10 matches averaging 113.8 points, 44.6 rebounds, 23.8 assists, 8.3 steals, and 3.1 blocks per game while shooting 46.4% from the field. Their opponents averaged 114.3 points.

The New Orleans Pelicans are 5-10 ATS in their last 15 contests with the Suns.
New Orleans is 5-10 SU in their last 15 games against Phoenix.
The total went UNDER in 8 of New Orleans’ last 11 games down the road.

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New Orleans Pelicans vs Phoenix Suns Predictions 4/26/2022

In “ The Valley “, The Phoenix Suns struggled in Game 4 after being routed by New Orleans. Chris Paul managed only 4 points with Herb Jones in his shadow all over the court.

Centers Deandre Ayton delivered 23 points and hauled eight rebounds with JaVale McGee complementing with 14 points. Coach Monty Williams complained about the absurdity of the referees awarding 42 free throws to the Pelicans against their 15 trips to the foul line.

The Suns feel the threat on their top-seed status with the series leveled at 2-2. The team is 39-13 against Western Conference opponents. Phoenix averaged 114.8 points and outscored opponents by 7.5 points per game. Leading Phoenix in point contribution is SG Devin Booker with 26.8 ppg, 46.6% in FG shooting, and 86.8% from the FT area.

The Suns are 4-6 in their last 10 clashes averaging 110.1 points, 41.7 rebounds, 28.0 assists, 8.8 steals, and 4.2 blocks per game while shooting 47.6% from the field. Their opponents averaged 113.6 points per game.

The total went OVER in 4 of Phoenix’s last 5 matches with the Pelicans.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of the Suns’ last 6 games at home.
The total went UNDER in 4 of Phoenix’s last 5 games at home against New Orleans.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Phoenix Suns. The NBA pick is the Phoenix Suns. Phoenix SG Devin Booker (hamstring) will not be suiting up in this match. The over has cashed in three of the first four games, but the game will go under the totals.

The Phoenix Suns will find a way to thwart the Pelicans’ assault. Prediction: The Phoenix Suns win predicted to a score of 107-102.

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