Suns vs. Pelicans Time, TV & Stream – Dec. 26

Devin Booker and Derik Queen are two players to watch when the Phoenix Suns (16-13) and New Orleans Pelicans (8-23) meet at Smoothie King Center on Friday. It starts at 8 p.m. ET.

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Suns vs. Pelicans: Dec. 26 Viewing Options

  • Game day: Friday, December 26, 2025
  • Game time: 8 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: Gulf Coast Sports, Pelicans+, AZFamily, and Suns+
  • Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Arena: Smoothie King Center
  • Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Suns' 2025-26 Stats

Stat Rank
Field Goal % 46.8% 16
Opp. Field Goal % 47.5% 17
Rebounds Per Game 41.9 24
Opp. Rebounds Per Game 42.7 10
Turnovers Per Game 15.1 25
Opp. Turnovers Per Game 16.8 1

Pelicans' 2025-26 Stats

Stat Rank
Field Goal % 46.4% 20
Opp. Field Goal % 48.9% 27
Rebounds Per Game 43.3 22
Opp. Rebounds Per Game 45.4 22
Turnovers Per Game 13.5 7
Opp. Turnovers Per Game 14.7 9

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Suns vs. Pelicans Top Players

Suns

  • Booker's statline this season includes 25.4 points, 4.1 rebounds and 6.6 assists per game for the Suns.
  • So far this season, Mark Williams averages 12.8 points, 1.1 assists and 8.0 rebounds per outing.
  • Royce O'Neale connects on 2.9 threes per game to lead active Suns.
  • Jordan Goodwin grabs 1.5 steals per game. Williams collects 0.9 blocks a contest.

Pelicans

  • Queen has a top spot on the Pelicans rebounds and assists leaderboards, scoring 13.4 points a contest with 6.8 rebounds per game and 4.1 assists per game.
  • Trey Murphy III's per-game averages this season are 20.6 points, 3.6 assists and 6.2 rebounds.
  • Murphy averages 2.6 made threes per game.
  • Murphy's 1.7 steals and Yves Missi's 1.1 blocks per game are important to the Pelicans' defensive performance.

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Suns vs. Pelicans Injury Report

Suns

Suns:

Grayson Allen: Out (Knee),

Jalen Green: Out (Hamstring)

Pelicans

Pelicans:

Dejounte Murray: Out (Leg),

Herbert Jones: Out (Ankle),

Jordan Poole: Probable (Ankle)

Suns' Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away
12/10/2025 Thunder L 138-89 Away
12/14/2025 Lakers L 116-114 Home
12/18/2025 Warriors W 99-98 Home
12/20/2025 Warriors L 119-116 Away
12/23/2025 Lakers W 132-108 Home
12/26/2025 Pelicans - Away
12/27/2025 Pelicans - Away
12/29/2025 Wizards - Away
12/31/2025 Cavaliers - Away
1/2/2026 Kings - Home
1/4/2026 Thunder - Home

Pelicans' Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away
12/14/2025 Bulls W 114-104 Away
12/18/2025 Rockets W 133-128 Home
12/20/2025 Pacers W 128-109 Home
12/22/2025 Mavericks W 119-113 Home
12/23/2025 Cavaliers L 141-118 Away
12/26/2025 Suns - Home
12/27/2025 Suns - Home
12/29/2025 Knicks - Home
12/31/2025 Bulls - Away
1/2/2026 Trail Blazers - Home
1/4/2026 Heat - Away

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