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Phoenix Suns at New Orleans Pelicans

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4-1, 2-1 Away

vs

2-3, 1-0 Home
Regular Season Series

Series starts 12/5

Matchup Prediction

Pelicans: 46.5%
Suns: 53.5%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans Pelicans Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Herbert Jones, SF Out Nov 1
CJ McCollum, SG Out Nov 1
Daniel Theis, C Day-To-Day Oct 31
Yves Missi, C Day-To-Day Oct 31
Jordan Hawkins, G Day-To-Day Oct 31
Phoenix Suns Phoenix Suns Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Bradley Beal, SG Day-To-Day Nov 1
Josh Okogie, SF Out Oct 30

Suns Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ LAC W 116-113 OT
@ LAL L 123-116
vs DAL W 114-102
vs LAL W 109-105
@ LAC W 125-119

Pelicans Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs CHI W 123-111
@ POR W 105-103
@ POR L 125-103
@ GS L 124-106
@ GS L 104-89

Game Information

Smoothie King Center

Location: New Orleans, LA
Capacity:

2024-25 Pacific Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Phoenix 4 1 .800 - W3
Golden State 4 1 .800 - W2
LA Lakers 3 2 .600 1 L2
Sacramento 2 2 .500 1.5 W2
LA Clippers 2 3 .400 2 L2

2024-25 Southwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Houston 3 2 .600 - W2
Dallas 3 2 .600 - L1
Memphis 3 3 .500 0.5 W1
New Orleans 2 3 .400 1 L3
San Antonio 2 3 .400 1 W1
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