NBA Best Bets: Pacers vs. Pelicans Picks for November 1

Published 11:34 pm Thursday, October 31, 2024

The New Orleans Pelicans (2-3) are underdogs (+3.5) as they try to end a three-game losing streak when they host the Indiana Pacers (2-3) at 8:00 PM ET on Friday, November 1, 2024 at Smoothie King Center. The matchup airs on Gulf Coast Sports and FDSIN.

Our computer predictions below will assist you in deciding on the best bets available for Friday’s game.

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Pacers vs. Pelicans Game Info

  • When: Friday, November 1, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
  • Where: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
  • TV: Gulf Coast Sports and FDSIN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Pacers vs. Pelicans Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Pelicans (+ 3.5)

  • Against the spread, Indiana is 3-2-0 this season.
  • New Orleans has won once against the spread this year.
  • As a 3.5-point favorite or greater, the Pacers have one win ATS (1-1) this season.
  • The Pelicans have no wins ATS (0-1) as a 3.5-point underdog or greater this year.

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Pick OU:

Under (234.5)

  • So far this season, one Pacers contest has gone over 234.5 points.
  • The Pelicans have yet to play a game this season that ended with more than 234.5 combined points scored.
  • The average total in Indiana’s outings this year is 230.7, 3.8 more than this matchup’s over/under.
  • New Orleans’ games this season have had an average of 220.5 points, 14 fewer points than this game’s total.
  • The Pelicans are the league’s 17th-highest scoring team this season compared to the ninth-ranked Pacers.
  • This outing features the NBA’s 21st-ranked (Pelicans) and 27th-ranked (Pacers) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Pelicans (+125)

  • The Pacers have split the two games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • The Pelicans were defeated in the one game they played as the underdog this season.
  • Indiana has played as a favorite of -155 or more twice this season and split those games.
  • New Orleans has been named as an underdog of +125 or more just one time this season and left with a loss in that game.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 60.8% chance of a victory for the Pacers.

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