LiontipsPhoenix Suns - New Orleans Pelicans: betting tip (kef 1.77) and bets on the NBA match
Command Analysis
Current form
Phoenix experienced an unpleasant evening on its site on March 6. Losing to Chicago with a score of 103:105 turned out to be painful, primarily because the Suns were forced to catch up for almost the entire match. By the big break, the hosts were conceding five points, and then there was a constant attempt to get within one accurate shot. It was successful several times, but it never turned out to turn the game around. The main problem is implementation. When a team hits about 39% of the shots from the game and only 28% from beyond the arc, it is difficult to count on a calm victory. Even though they did a decent job on the shields, it was a decisive factor in the end. The leader, as expected, was Devin Booker.
He scored 27 points, added 6 rebounds and 2 assists and remained the team's main offensive option. Oso Ighodaro played an almost unmistakable match for a big player — 10 points with perfect shooting accuracy, 9 rebounds and 4 assists. Grayson Allen, who scored 21 points, helped solidly from the bench. Phoenix is ranked seventh in the Western Conference with a 35-27 record.
Current form
New Orleans, on the contrary, played a very exciting match on March 6. The victory over Sacramento 133-123 turned out to be confident and in many ways significant. As the game progressed, it became clear that the Pelicans had found a rhythm and were ready to run. After the first quarter, the visitors conceded only a few points, and then sharply increased. The second and third quarters were left to them. At one point, the advantage reached 17 points, and the Kings were never able to fully return to the game. The team made half of the shots from the game, hit well from behind the arc and confidently acted on the penalty line. This effectiveness in attack immediately makes the Pelicans dangerous.
The main engine of the attack was Zion Williamson. He scored 23 points and actively sold the opponent's defense in the paint, adding 9 rebounds. Trey Murphy III supported him with 21 points, and several teammates also reached double digits. The victory improved the team's balance to 20-44, but the tournament situation remains difficult. The Pelicans are still at the bottom of the Western Conference table.
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1.76Tip and bets
If you look at the bigger picture, Phoenix approaches the game as an obvious favorite. Yes, the loss to Chicago was disappointing, but the Suns remain a higher-level team in terms of basketball quality. The squad has a leader in Booker, there is depth, there is experience in matches where you need to put the squeeze on the opponent. The guests have bright evenings, like in the game against Sacramento, but there is not enough stability. This is especially noticeable in defense, where failures happen too often.
Our prediction is that Phoenix will win with a handicap of (-3.5) points in 1.77
