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Welcome to the daily NBA best bets page, your source for analysis on the betting lines for the day in professional hoops. For updates throughout the day follow me on Twitter, and make sure to subscribe to the Hardwood Handicappers podcast! All game lines via the VSiN NBA odds page. Stay up to date on injury news with our injury report page as…

The New Orleans Pelicans blew out the Washington Wizards on Tuesday night, but they have a tough matchup in the second leg of a back-to-back against the league's best team, the Boston Celtics. New Orleans is playing without its two best players, Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram, and it could be down its best perimeter defender in Herb Jones as…

A number of us have been awaiting the matchup between Luka and the darlings of NBA Twitter. The Pelicans pose a number of matchup problems for the Mavericks and the clash of styles would have made for an interesting game. With as many as 3 Pelican starters out tonight, the Mavericks will need to avoid a letdow. Game Details Fixture: Dallas…

It's been a fantastic season for the Pelicans. As one of the dark horses in the West, Willie Green's squad is managing to sit in the top four of the Western Conference. That being said, the team was handed a massive blow on January 2nd when Williamson suffered a hamstring injury. With Ingram already sidelined, Zion's absence is bad news. He's…

After what seemed like an endless stretch of drama, Brooklyn is fresh off a 12-game win streak that has it in the convo of elite East teams. Now facing a battered Pels squad, our NBA betting picks think it'll be all BK tonight. Sustained winning is the hardest thing to do in the NBA, so for the Brooklyn Nets to go on a 12-game winning streak after…

Despite not having its best trio for almost the entire season, Memphis has been a feisty out for everyone. Now full strength and welcoming the Pelicans tonight, our NBA picks expect a statement from the Grizzlies. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports Two of the top teams in the West will face off on New Year's Eve when Zion Williamson and the…

This article is part of our NBA Picks series. FanDuel, 3:43 PM CT Alex Barutha: With the Pelicans still down Brandon Ingram and Zion Williamson -- plus Herb Jones out and a few others questionable -- I believe New Orleans will continue to lean heavily on McCollum. The veteran has turned things around lately through both added volume and increased…

Welcome to the daily NBA best bets page, your source for analysis on the betting lines for the day in professional hoops. For updates throughout the day follow me on Twitter, and make sure to subscribe to the Hardwood Handicappers podcast! All game lines via the VSiN NBA odds page *Indicates team is on the second leg of a back-to-back **Lines are…

The BetSided team has narrowed its focus to one game in today's best NBA prop picks, as injuries have opened up some value in the market. Brandon Ingram (toe, out), Herb Jones (health and safety protocols, out) and Zion Williams (doubtful, conditioning) are all expected to sit out the New Orleans Pelicans' game against the Indiana Pacers, moving…

The Indiana Pacers (17-16) visit the New Orleans Pelicans (20-12) on Monday night. Action tips off at 8:10 pm ET. Below we continue our NBA odds series with a Pacers-Pelicans prediction and pick. Indiana has won three of their last five games to bump them into eighth place in the Eastern Conference. The Pacers are 19-14 against the spread while 56%…

As the Houston Rockets prepare to close out the calendar year and head into 2023, they do so with many questions. After 30 games, they seem destined for the NBA Draft Lottery and are entrenched in a rebuild. But how is their development going overall? What does the future hold for them? Will next year's incoming draft class provide the splash they…

The New Orleans Pelicans are on a two-game winning streak that has placed them third in the Western Conference with a 13-8 overall record. They beat the Toronto Raptors (126-108) in their last outing. Zion Williamson led the scoring charts for this team with 33 points along with Trey Murphy, who scored 26 points. Jonas Valanciunas chipped in with…

The New Orleans Pelicans currently own the second-best record in the Western Conference and the Phoenix Suns own the fourth-best record in the Western Conference. They will play one another for the fourth and final time this season on Saturday night. Winning two of their three meetings against the Suns this season, the Pelicans have seemed to take…

All game lines via the VSiN NBA Odds page. Daily Recap The Oklahoma City might be my favorite team in the league. The kids can absolutely hoop. In the waning seconds of the third quarter a Shai Gilgeous-Alexander bucket give the Thunder a 72-69 lead over the Mavericks. It was the cap on an 8-0 run that Oklahoma City had erupted for after trailing…

Each day, one of our experts will offer up a best bet (or two or three) that mobile sportsbooks are offering. It might be a traditional spread bet, a player prop or one of the various odds boosts that books offer. Here are our best bets for Friday, Dec. 9: The play: FCS playoffs, Samford at North Dakota State OVER 62½ The odds/bet: -110 ($33 to win…

If you're not tailing my NBA best bets column right now, what are you waiting for? After a 2-1 night on Monday, I've hit 10 of the last 12 plays I've given our BetSided and FanSided community, and I'm looking to keep things going tonight. We have some marquee matchups tonight in The Association, with the Los Angeles Lakers taking on the Boston…

The New Orleans Pelicans (18-8) visit the Utah Jazz (15-14) on Tuesday. Action tips off at 9:10 pm ET. Below we continue our NBA odds series with a Pelicans-Jazz prediction and pick. New Orleans has won seven consecutive games to push them to first place in the Western Conference. The Pelicans are 15-11 against the spread while 54% of their games…

Is there a team in the NBA hotter than the New Orleans Pelicans right now? The Pels have won nine of their last 10 games, including seven straight to pull into the top spot in the Western Conference at 18-8. New Orleans won back-to-back games against the Phoenix Suns over the weekend, and now it heads to Utah to take on the Utah Jazz, who have…

Three straight losses have knocked the Phoenix Suns from the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference down to the No. 4 spot behind the New Orleans Pelicans, Memphis Grizzlies and Denver Nuggets. Phoenix has a rematch with New Orleans on Sunday, after Friday night's game ended with the Suns confronting Zion Williamson after a questionable decision to…

The Detroit Pistons shocked the Miami Heat on Tuesday night with a 20-point road win, and they're back in action on Wednesday against the New Orleans Pelicans and Zion Williamson. The Pelicans are coming off a 15-point win over the Denver Nuggets and have won four straight games to pull within half a game of the No. 1 seed in the West. They'd take…

NBA. Regular Season. Arena: Smoothie King Center. New Orleans, Louisiana. 4.12.2022 23:30 Odds Bet Type Bookmaker Claim Bonus! Odds2,01 Bet TypeW2 Bookmaker Bet Now! Another NBA game day begins with a matchup between New Orleans and Denver, who currently share second place in the Western Conference. The Nuggets defeated the Pelicans three times…

There is one word to describe the New Orleans Pelicans' season so far: Cursed. My second choice was "ARRRRRRRRRGH!!" That is how frustrating this season has been, as every time the Pelicans seem to be turning things around, they get some bad news. Zion Williamson has been out for the whole season, and though there are some positive signs, we still…

Back home after a tough loss, the OKC Thunder play host to the San Antonio Spurs. Both teams arrive at the Paycom Center following losses and are each considered prime candidates to vie for that top draft pick - Victor Wembanyama. OKC followed up a bad loss in Houston with a gritty effort in New Orleans but even after battling back to take the lead…

Before Gary Trent Jr. buried a couple of three-pointers in a game for just the third time this month, snapping a rough streak of poor shooting, I was starting to wonder something that would have been laughable on media day: Is it possible that Trent might have to opt in to his contract with the Raptors for a bit north of $18 million. Trent had been…

Each day, one of our experts will offer up a best bet (or two or three) that mobile sportsbooks are offering. It might be a traditional spread bet, a player prop or one of the various odds boosts that books offer. A reminder for those who haven't signed up yet: New users can get a risk-free bet at Caesars Sportsbook, meaning that if your first bet…

Each day, one of our experts at bet.NOLA.com will offer up a best bet (or two or three) that mobile sportsbooks in Louisiana are offering. It might be a traditional spread bet, a player prop or one of the various odds boosts that books offer. A reminder for those who haven't signed up yet: New users can get a risk-free bet at Caesars Sportsbook,…

Jayson Tatum's been stuffing stats sheets all season, and may be leaned on even more tonight against the Pelicans. See why we're backing the Celtics' MVP candidate with our NBA picks. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports The Boston Celtics will face another tough road test to their winning streak on Friday night when they head to NOLA for an interconference…

NBA Regular Season Venue: Smoothie King Center Home: New Orleans Pelicans Away: Boston Celtics 19.11.2022, @04:30 AM (+03:00 UTC) Odds Bet Type Bookmaker Claim Bonus! Odds1725 Bet TypeIndividual Total 2 Over 114.5 Bookmaker Bet Now! The NBA Regular Season in the 2022-23 window has brought radicalization to the approach of some teams. The Sacramento…

We're one month into the NBA season, and it's never too early to start thinking about who will go all the way to the Finals. In the East, two clear favorites have emerged in the Milwaukee Bucks and Boston Celtics, who hold+230 and+240 odds to win the conference, respectively, according to FanDuel. The Western Conference, on the other hand, appears…

The NBA on TNT returns tonight at 6:30 PM CT with a big-time Western Conference battle before east coast meets west coast in the 9 PM CT nightcap. First up, Ja Morant leads his scrappy Memphis Grizzlies squad into The Big Easy for a matchup the New Orleans Pelicans. Then, Kevin Durant, Ben Simmons and the Brooklyn Nets will look to contain star…

After one week without a Tuesday TNT doubleheader, we're back to look at the betting odds on today's matchups. This time, the New Orleans Pelicans host the Memphis Grizzlies at 4:30 p.m. (PST), followed by the Sacramento Kings hosting the Brooklyn Nets at 7:00 p.m. (PST). Let's examine where to put your money, starting with the early game. MEM…

On Tuesday evening, the Memphis Grizzlies visit the Smoothie King Center for a road clash with the New Orleans Pelicans. The Grizzlies fell to 9-5 after they were defeated 102-92 Sunday against the Washington Wizards. The Pelicans handled business 119-106 against the Houston Rockets three nights ago. The tip-off is slated for 7:30 PM ET. New…

The New Orleans Pelicans have won two in a row and are starting to click even without star Zion Williamson. It looks like Zion might not be back at all this season, but the Pelicans are finding ways to win behind Brandon Ingram who has been playing like an MVP candidate lately. The Pels are 9-9 since he returned from injury and are suddenly just…

Russell Westbrook and two first-round draft picks for Myles Turner and Buddy Hield. The above deal has been rumored for months, with the Lakers seemingly unwilling to include both their remaining tradeable draft selections in 2027 and 2029, and Indiana refusing to relinquish that caliber of talent, and taking on the contract of Westbrook, for…

The Golden State Warriors will play the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday (November 4). The Warriors, who are 3-6, are playing their second night of a back-to-back while the Pelicans are 4-3. The Warriors won two of the three meetings between the two rivals and covered the spread in two of those three games last season. Fixture: Golden State Warriors…

The Utah Jazz take on the New Orleans Pelicans. Check out our NBA odds series, which includes our Jazz-Pelicans prediction and pick. The Utah Jazz were supposed to be a bad team this season, but so far, they're 2-0 with wins over teams expected to make the playoffs and win at least one playoff series. The Denver Nuggets have a healthier team this…

After a quiet Sunday slate, every single NBA team is in action on Monday, making for a buffet of prop betting opportunities. The pregame narrative: Luka Doncic seems to go off every night and Monday should be no exception. Herb Jones is a lockdown defender, but the threes aren't coming and Jaylen Brown could have a massive game against the Memphis…

Welcome to the daily NBA betting market report, your source for analysis on the betting lines for the day in professional hoops. For updates throughout the day follow me on Twitter, and make sure to subscribe the Hardwood Handicappers podcast! All game lines via the VSiN NBA Odds page. Market Report for Friday, November 4th * Indicates team is on…

After a weak 2-game slate to make way for NFL's Thursday Night Football and Game 5 of the 2022 World Series, the NBA is backed with a stacked 12-game card Friday. Below, I'll go over my NBA locks for November 4th. First of all, I have Toronto power rated higher than Dallas and home court advantage is allegedly less meaningful thus far in…

The New Orleans Pelicans and the Los Angeles Lakers continue their battle to see who won the Anthony Davis trade. Surprise, the Lakers won. Nevertheless, it's hard to ignore the terrible place the Lakers are in right now. Los Angeles is 1-5, has terrible vibes all around and looks lost right now. Meanwhile, the Pelicans are trying to keep the ship…

These teams are still linked since the Anthony Davis was traded to LA, a mega deal that included sent Ingram, Lonzo Ball, Josh Hart and Larry Nance Jr to the Pelicans, as well as a bevy of first-round draft picks and swaps. It's those assets that are most interesting, as NOLA has a pick swap with the Lakers in 2023. After the Lakers' rough start -…

Our NBA betting expert breaks down his prediction as a couple of Western Conference contenders square off on national television. The Dallas Mavericks visit the New Orleans Pelicans at 7:30 p.m. ET on TNT. Superstar Luka Doncic and the Mavericks will take on an injury-depleted Pelicans squad led by veteran guard C.J. McCollum. Both teams seem…

The NBA season is back in full swing - and oh how we sweet it is. While we may only be a couple of weeks into the new campaign, there's already plenty of takeaways. So we've dived into some outrageous predictions, bold hot takes and general wild overreactions for the season ahead. Watch an average of 9 LIVE NBA Regular Season games per week on ESPN…

All game lines via the VSiN NBA Odds page. Daily Recap Home teams had a strong night on Monday with a 6-2 SU and ATS night. They are still down for the season, but this will even out as the sample size grows. The result of the night worth mentioning is Chicago's 120-102 win over Boston. The Celtics clearly miss Robert Williams and have allowed…

Tuesday night on TNT we get a treat with a matchup between Luka Doncic and his buddies as they head to New Orleans to take on the Pelicans, who unfortunately will be without Zion Williamson in this one. It's insane just how good the future of the NBA looks, especially in the early days of the 2022-23 season. With Ja Morant and Doncic leading the…

NBA performance typically begins to stabilize after the first 12-15 games of the regular season. While the first few weeks of any new campaign are fraught with small sample size theater, you don't have to wait until Christmas for the NBA season to really start to matter the way casual sports fans like to believe. What we see at the beginning of the…

We have a small NBA Slate on tap for Tuesday night, but that's okay, because we can scope out some value regardless. The NBA has been going pretty good so far this season for me, and we're going to continue that tonight with this slate of great games. Of course, the BetQL model also has its picks for this week, and that is not something you want to…

Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks bounced back from a rough season opener in a big way against the Memphis Grizzlies, winning 137-96 on Saturday. Dallas blew a lead against the Phoenix Suns on the road in its first game of the season, and it finds itself back on the road for a matchup with the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday. The Pelicans…

The NBA schedule features four games, highlighted by a Western Conference showdown between the Golden State Warriors and Phoenix Suns. The pregame narrative: Curry has been dominant early in the season, Christian Wood is quickly finding his footing with his new team and Bradley Beal could cook a rookie. Odds as of 10:38 a.m. ET on 10/25/2022. [Best…