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The New Orleans Pelicans visit Crypto.com Arena to take on the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday. Tipoff is scheduled for 9:30pm EST in Los Angeles, CA.
The – are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at ().
The Pelicans vs Lakers Over/Under is total points for the game.
So far this NBA season, the Pelicans are 11-9 against the spread, while the Lakers are 13-5 against the spread.
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Pelicans vs. Lakers Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| New Orleans Pelicans | O | ||
| Los Angeles Lakers | U |
Lakers vs Pelicans Prediction for Tonight’s Game:
The winning team model predicts the Lakers will win Sunday‘s game with 80.0% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Pelicans and Lakers.
Lakers vs Pelicans Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Pelicans will cover the spread for Sunday‘s game with 70.0% confidence.
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Pelicans Best Bets for Tonight:
- The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 20 of their last 27 away games (+12.15 Units / 39% ROI)
- The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 25 of their last 39 away games (+11.15 Units / 25% ROI)
- The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the Game Total Over in 47 of their last 81 games (+10.70 Units / 12% ROI)
- The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 32 of their last 51 games (+10.45 Units / 18% ROI)
- The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 39 of their last 67 games (+9.45 Units / 12% ROI)
Lakers Best Bets for Tonight:
- The Los Angeles Lakers have covered the Spread in 51 of their last 83 games (+18.00 Units / 20% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 27 of their last 36 games (+16.70 Units / 40% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the Moneyline in 52 of their last 80 games (+15.15 Units / 8% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 1H Game Total Over in 28 of their last 42 games (+11.75 Units / 24% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 1H Moneyline in 49 of their last 80 games (+10.10 Units / 7% ROI)
New Orleans Pelicans Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Pelicans have gone 11-9 (+1.1 Units / 5% ROI).
- 3-17 against the Moneyline (-11.85 Units / -57.8% ROI)
- 11-9 against the Over for game total points (+1.1 Units / 5% ROI)
- 9-11 against the Under for game total points (-3.1 Units / -14.09% ROI)
Los Angeles Lakers Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Lakers have gone 13-5 (+7.5 Units / 37.88% ROI).
- 14-4 against the Moneyline (+12.85 Units / 32.25% ROI)
- 12-6 against the Over for game total points (+5.4 Units / 27.27% ROI)
- 6-12 against the Under for game total points (-7.2 Units / -36.36% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Lakers:
- The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 36 of their last 86 games (-22.72 Units / -18% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 12 of their last 42 games (-22.60 Units / -47% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Lakers have only covered the 3Q Spread in 36 of their last 85 games (-19.55 Units / -20% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 2H Game Total Over in 36 of their last 86 games (-19.49 Units / -20% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 14 of their last 37 games (-19.40 Units / -34% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Pelicans:
- The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 82 games (-30.05 Units / -30% ROI)
- The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 23 of their last 77 games (-25.85 Units / -31% ROI)
- The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 26 of their last 67 games (-19.30 Units / -25% ROI)
- The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 9 of their last 42 games (-18.80 Units / -43% ROI)
- The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 22 of their last 57 games (-18.70 Units / -28% ROI)
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- Los Angeles Lakers Defensive stats
New Orleans Pelicans: Keys to the Game vs. the Los Angeles Lakers
The Pelicans have allowed an eFG% of 60% in the second half this season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 54%
The Pelicans have averaged 31.8 defensive rebounds per game (636 rebounds/20 games) this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.9
The Pelicans have allowed a TS% of 56% in the second half this season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 51%
The Pelicans have averaged 9.0 steals per game (828 steals/92 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.9
Los Angeles Lakers: Keys to the Game vs. the New Orleans Pelicans
The Pelicans have an eFG% of 51% this season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 54%
The Pelicans have a TS% of 46% in the second half this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 51%
The Pelicans have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (466 assists/ 309 TOs) this season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.8
The Pelicans have averaged 23.3 assists per game (466 assists/20 games) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 26.5
New Orleans Pelicans Offensive Stats & Trends
The Pelicans have allowed an eFG% of 60% in the second half this season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 54%
The Pelicans have averaged 31.8 defensive rebounds per game (636 rebounds/20 games) this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.9
The Pelicans have allowed a TS% of 56% in the second half this season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 51%
The Pelicans have averaged 9.0 steals per game (828 steals/92 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.9
Los Angeles Lakers Offensive Stats & Trends
The Pelicans have an eFG% of 51% this season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 54%
The Pelicans have a TS% of 46% in the second half this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 51%
The Pelicans have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (466 assists/ 309 TOs) this season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.8
The Pelicans have averaged 23.3 assists per game (466 assists/20 games) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 26.5
New Orleans Pelicans Defensive Stats & Trends
The Pelicans have allowed an eFG% of 60% in the second half this season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 54%
The Pelicans have averaged 31.8 defensive rebounds per game (636 rebounds/20 games) this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 34.9
The Pelicans have allowed a TS% of 56% in the second half this season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 51%
The Pelicans have averaged 9.0 steals per game (828 steals/92 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.9
Los Angeles Lakers Defensive Stats & Trends
The Pelicans have an eFG% of 51% this season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 54%
The Pelicans have a TS% of 46% in the second half this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 51%
The Pelicans have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (466 assists/ 309 TOs) this season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.8
The Pelicans have averaged 23.3 assists per game (466 assists/20 games) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 26.5
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