The New Orleans Pelicans will hit the highway to face the Phoenix Suns in an NBA pro basketball game set for Friday night. <br /> <br /> <br />Tip off time from Phoenix is scheduled for 10:30PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by the ESPN TV. <br /> <br />New Orleans has lost five straight and seven of eight to drop to 23-34 after the 108-89 road defeat on Wednesday to the Dallas Mavericks as a +6 ½ point wagering underdog. The game total went under 204 ½ points. The Pelicans get outscored by 13 in the second half in defeat.
