New Orleans Pelicans vs Brooklyn Nets Prediction, Picks & Odds | NBA Saturday

NBA Betting Preview: Pelicans vs Nets

The New Orleans Pelicans take the court against the Brooklyn Nets in this NBA clash. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

The prediction is that the Nets will prove too strong for the Pelicans, with -130 currently available on the Moneyline. That looks a price worth taking on this value pick.

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New Orleans Pelicans suffered a fifth consecutive defeat when losing 125-116 in their previous game. This was at home to Minnesota Timberwolves at Smoothie King Center. Trey Murphy led the way with 21 points, while Jeremiah Fears added 20 and Saddiq Bey chipped in 20.

Brooklyn Nets were defeated last time out. Barclays Center saw them beaten at home to Utah Jazz by a 123-110 scoreline. Offensively, Noah Clowney led the way, scoring 29, while Ziaire Williams added 23 and Danny Wolf 17.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Nets have claimed back-to-back victories over the Pelicans. At Smoothie King Center they won 107-105 before winning 119-114 at Barclays Center. The past 10 clashes between these teams have seen seven Nets wins.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Nets	5	17	0.227	109	118	-9	1-10	4-7	1-7	5-13	4-6	1L
Pelicans	3	20	0.13	112.7	123.4	-10.7	2-11	1-9	1-5	1-18	1-9	5L

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The Pelicans have 1 win and 9 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 118.6 points, 43.9 rebounds, 24.8 assists, 9.3 steals and 4.0 blocks while shooting 47.1% from the field and 79.3% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 125.8 points and 43.3 rebounds per matchup.

Jeremiah Fears is averaging 17.5 points, Saddiq Bey 6.9 rebounds and Derik Queen 4.8 assists, while Trey Murphy averages 2.4 (38.1%) 3-pointers made.

The Nets have won 4 and lost 6 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 109.1 points, 40.9 rebounds, 25.9 assists, 6.8 steals and 5.1 blocks per game while shooting 45.2% from the field and 76.7% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 111.6 points and 40.8 rebounds.

Michael Porter Jr. is averaging 20.1 points, with Noah Clowney making 3.3 (44.6%) 3-pointers per contest. Nicolas Claxton has an average of 8.3 rebounds and 4.9 assists.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Brooklyn Nets Prediction & Picks

Dive into our New Orleans Pelicans vs Brooklyn Nets betting tips, featuring an expert match prediction, our best correct score pick and a ready-made bet builder designed for value.

Game Prediction

The -130 about Nets look really attractive when it comes to the Moneyline. We think their opponents can be beaten in this NBA contest, so this is our best pick.

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Key Pelicans vs Nets stats:

• Pelicans have lost their last 5 games.
• Pelicans have lost 9 of their last 10 games.
• Pelicans have lost 18 of their last 20 games on the road.
• Nets have won the last 2 games between these teams.

Nets Moneyline Probability

The best sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 56.5% likelihood of this pick winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Pelicans 109 - 112 Nets

We’re expecting a close game so it might be worth going for the Nets to win by a 112-109 scoreline. You can get a huge price and we should hopefully get a run for our money.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Brooklyn Nets Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

We’re seeing Brooklyn Nets priced up at -130 for a victory, with New Orleans Pelicans trading at +110. The sportsbooks give the home team a 56% chance of winning this NBA game.

The spread is calculated to be 1.5, while total points comes in at 228.5. The beauty of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you want to bet Under 228.5, there are odds of -110.

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Moneyline

Pelicans

+110

Nets

-130

Point Spread

Pelicans +1.5

-106

Nets -1.5

-114

Total Points

Under 228.5

-110

Over 228.5

-110

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The Nets have gone 1-9 across their last 10 home games, averaging 107.00 points on offense and surrendering 118.20 on defense.

The Pelicans have suffered five consecutive road defeats. They have gone 1-9 across their last 10 road games, putting up 109.00 points on average and giving up 121.40.

The Nets beat the Pelicans 119-114 when the teams last met at Barclays Center. In the past 8 head-to-head meetings at Barclays Center, the Nets have won five while the Pelicans have three victories.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O228.5	U228.5
Brooklyn Nets Home Stats		1-9	225.20	107.00	118.20	5	5
New Orleans Pelicans Away Stats		1-9	230.40	109.00	121.40	6	4

• W-L = Wins-Losses
• P = Avg. Points
• PF = Avg. Points For
• PA = Avg. Points Against
• O228.5 = Games Over 228.5 Points
• U228.5 = Games Under 228.5 Points

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

New Orleans Pelicans Stats

Brooklyn Nets Stats

Moneyline

• 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games
• 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 244.40 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 230.40 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 228.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 228.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 118.60 pts and allowed 125.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 109.00 pts and allowed 121.40 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 220.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 225.20 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 228.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
• Over 228.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 109.10 pts and allowed 111.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 107.00 pts and allowed 118.20 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 33.20 (53%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 10.50 (35%)
• Free Throws Made: 20.70 (79.31%)
• Rebounds: Total 43.9, Offensive 11.80, Defensive 32.10
• Assists: 24.80
• Blocks: 4.00
• Steals: 9.30
• Turnovers : 12.80
• Personal Fouls: 21.90

Last 10 Games on the Road

• 2-Pointers Made: 27.70 (49%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 11.30 (35%)
• Free Throws Made: 19.70 (74.34%)
• Rebounds: Total 43.2, Offensive 12.70, Defensive 30.50
• Assists: 21.80
• Blocks: 2.90
• Steals: 9.00
• Turnovers : 13.50
• Personal Fouls: 21.30

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 22.60 (55%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 14.60 (36%)
• Free Throws Made: 20.10 (76.72%)
• Rebounds: Total 40.9, Offensive 10.30, Defensive 30.60
• Assists: 25.90
• Blocks: 5.10
• Steals: 6.80
• Turnovers : 15.30
• Personal Fouls: 18.40

Last 10 Home Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 22.90 (52%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 13.00 (31%)
• Free Throws Made: 22.20 (77.89%)
• Rebounds: Total 40.8, Offensive 12.70, Defensive 28.10
• Assists: 23.90
• Blocks: 3.60
• Steals: 7.30
• Turnovers : 14.60
• Personal Fouls: 19.40

Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Knicks	15	7	0.682	121.4	113	8.4	12-1	3-6	4-1	11-7	7-3	2W
Raptors	15	9	0.625	116.5	113.5	3	8-4	7-5	3-2	13-5	6-4	2L
Celtics	14	9	0.609	117.1	110.5	6.6	8-4	6-5	3-4	10-6	8-2	4W
76ers	13	9	0.591	117.3	116.3	1	7-6	6-3	5-2	11-9	6-4	3W
Nets	5	17	0.227	109	118	-9	1-10	4-7	1-7	5-13	4-6	1L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	18	5	0.783	118.5	113.3	5.2	10-2	8-3	4-3	13-5	7-3	1W
Cavaliers	14	10	0.583	119.6	116	3.6	9-5	5-5	6-0	11-8	5-5	1W
Bucks	10	14	0.417	115.2	117.7	-2.5	7-7	3-7	3-3	8-10	2-8	1L
Bulls	9	13	0.409	118.5	122.5	-4	6-4	3-9	1-5	6-10	3-7	6L
Pacers	5	18	0.217	111	119.4	-8.4	4-8	1-10	2-5	4-9	4-6	1W

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Heat	14	9	0.609	122.8	117.9	4.9	10-2	4-7	2-2	8-5	7-3	2L
Magic	14	9	0.609	118.6	113.9	4.7	9-4	5-5	4-2	11-7	7-3	1W
Hawks	13	11	0.542	117.5	116.5	1	4-6	9-5	3-1	7-7	4-6	3L
Hornets	7	16	0.304	114.6	118.4	-3.8	5-6	2-10	1-4	6-11	3-7	1W
Wizards	3	18	0.143	112.2	128.1	-15.9	2-7	1-11	1-2	2-14	2-8	2L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	21	1	0.955	122.3	107	15.3	10-0	11-1	4-1	17-1	10-0	13W
Nuggets	16	6	0.727	125.5	116.8	8.7	6-4	10-2	2-1	12-5	6-4	2W
Timberwolves	14	8	0.636	120.8	115.5	5.3	7-3	7-5	3-3	9-7	6-4	4W
Trail Blazers	9	14	0.391	118.3	120.7	-2.4	3-6	6-8	3-3	7-9	3-7	1L
Jazz	8	14	0.364	118.4	125.6	-7.2	6-6	2-8	0-4	4-10	4-6	1L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	16	6	0.727	118.6	116.5	2.1	7-3	9-3	2-2	12-4	8-2	1L
Suns	13	10	0.565	116.2	113.8	2.4	8-4	5-6	5-2	12-9	5-5	1L
Warriors	11	12	0.478	113.7	113.4	0.3	7-3	4-9	3-1	10-7	4-6	2L
Clippers	6	17	0.261	111.8	117.1	-5.3	3-7	3-10	1-4	4-10	2-8	1L
Kings	5	17	0.227	111	122.8	-11.8	3-7	2-10	1-3	4-15	2-8	4L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Rockets	15	5	0.75	121.5	109.7	11.8	7-2	8-3	2-1	8-4	8-2	2W
Spurs	15	7	0.682	118.9	114.5	4.4	9-2	6-5	6-0	9-6	7-3	1L
Grizzlies	10	13	0.435	113.3	116.1	-2.8	5-6	5-7	4-3	9-7	6-4	1W
Mavericks	8	15	0.348	111.4	115.7	-4.3	5-9	3-6	1-5	4-10	5-5	3W
Pelicans	3	20	0.13	112.7	123.4	-10.7	2-11	1-9	1-5	1-18	1-9	5L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	18	5	0.783	118.5	113.3	5.2	10-2	8-3	4-3	13-5	7-3	1W
Knicks	15	7	0.682	121.4	113	8.4	12-1	3-6	4-1	11-7	7-3	2W
Raptors	15	9	0.625	116.5	113.5	3	8-4	7-5	3-2	13-5	6-4	2L
Celtics	14	9	0.609	117.1	110.5	6.6	8-4	6-5	3-4	10-6	8-2	4W
Heat	14	9	0.609	122.8	117.9	4.9	10-2	4-7	2-2	8-5	7-3	2L
Magic	14	9	0.609	118.6	113.9	4.7	9-4	5-5	4-2	11-7	7-3	1W
76ers	13	9	0.591	117.3	116.3	1	7-6	6-3	5-2	11-9	6-4	3W
Cavaliers	14	10	0.583	119.6	116	3.6	9-5	5-5	6-0	11-8	5-5	1W
Hawks	13	11	0.542	117.5	116.5	1	4-6	9-5	3-1	7-7	4-6	3L
Bucks	10	14	0.417	115.2	117.7	-2.5	7-7	3-7	3-3	8-10	2-8	1L
Bulls	9	13	0.409	118.5	122.5	-4	6-4	3-9	1-5	6-10	3-7	6L
Hornets	7	16	0.304	114.6	118.4	-3.8	5-6	2-10	1-4	6-11	3-7	1W
Nets	5	17	0.227	109	118	-9	1-10	4-7	1-7	5-13	4-6	1L
Pacers	5	18	0.217	111	119.4	-8.4	4-8	1-10	2-5	4-9	4-6	1W
Wizards	3	18	0.143	112.2	128.1	-15.9	2-7	1-11	1-2	2-14	2-8	2L

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	21	1	0.955	122.3	107	15.3	10-0	11-1	4-1	17-1	10-0	13W
Rockets	15	5	0.75	121.5	109.7	11.8	7-2	8-3	2-1	8-4	8-2	2W
Lakers	16	6	0.727	118.6	116.5	2.1	7-3	9-3	2-2	12-4	8-2	1L
Spurs	15	7	0.682	118.9	114.5	4.4	9-2	6-5	6-0	9-6	7-3	1L
Nuggets	16	6	0.727	125.5	116.8	8.7	6-4	10-2	2-1	12-5	6-4	2W
Timberwolves	14	8	0.636	120.8	115.5	5.3	7-3	7-5	3-3	9-7	6-4	4W
Suns	13	10	0.565	116.2	113.8	2.4	8-4	5-6	5-2	12-9	5-5	1L
Warriors	11	12	0.478	113.7	113.4	0.3	7-3	4-9	3-1	10-7	4-6	2L
Grizzlies	10	13	0.435	113.3	116.1	-2.8	5-6	5-7	4-3	9-7	6-4	1W
Trail Blazers	9	14	0.391	118.3	120.7	-2.4	3-6	6-8	3-3	7-9	3-7	1L
Jazz	8	14	0.364	118.4	125.6	-7.2	6-6	2-8	0-4	4-10	4-6	1L
Mavericks	8	15	0.348	111.4	115.7	-4.3	5-9	3-6	1-5	4-10	5-5	3W
Clippers	6	17	0.261	111.8	117.1	-5.3	3-7	3-10	1-4	4-10	2-8	1L
Kings	5	17	0.227	111	122.8	-11.8	3-7	2-10	1-3	4-15	2-8	4L
Pelicans	3	20	0.13	112.7	123.4	-10.7	2-11	1-9	1-5	1-18	1-9	5L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	21	1	0.955	122.3	107	15.3	10-0	11-1	4-1	17-1	10-0	13W
Pistons	18	5	0.783	118.5	113.3	5.2	10-2	8-3	4-3	13-5	7-3	1W
Rockets	15	5	0.75	121.5	109.7	11.8	7-2	8-3	2-1	8-4	8-2	2W
Nuggets	16	6	0.727	125.5	116.8	8.7	6-4	10-2	2-1	12-5	6-4	2W
Lakers	16	6	0.727	118.6	116.5	2.1	7-3	9-3	2-2	12-4	8-2	1L
Knicks	15	7	0.682	121.4	113	8.4	12-1	3-6	4-1	11-7	7-3	2W
Spurs	15	7	0.682	118.9	114.5	4.4	9-2	6-5	6-0	9-6	7-3	1L
Timberwolves	14	8	0.636	120.8	115.5	5.3	7-3	7-5	3-3	9-7	6-4	4W
Raptors	15	9	0.625	116.5	113.5	3	8-4	7-5	3-2	13-5	6-4	2L
Celtics	14	9	0.609	117.1	110.5	6.6	8-4	6-5	3-4	10-6	8-2	4W
Heat	14	9	0.609	122.8	117.9	4.9	10-2	4-7	2-2	8-5	7-3	2L
Magic	14	9	0.609	118.6	113.9	4.7	9-4	5-5	4-2	11-7	7-3	1W
76ers	13	9	0.591	117.3	116.3	1	7-6	6-3	5-2	11-9	6-4	3W
Cavaliers	14	10	0.583	119.6	116	3.6	9-5	5-5	6-0	11-8	5-5	1W
Suns	13	10	0.565	116.2	113.8	2.4	8-4	5-6	5-2	12-9	5-5	1L
Hawks	13	11	0.542	117.5	116.5	1	4-6	9-5	3-1	7-7	4-6	3L
Warriors	11	12	0.478	113.7	113.4	0.3	7-3	4-9	3-1	10-7	4-6	2L
Grizzlies	10	13	0.435	113.3	116.1	-2.8	5-6	5-7	4-3	9-7	6-4	1W
Bucks	10	14	0.417	115.2	117.7	-2.5	7-7	3-7	3-3	8-10	2-8	1L
Bulls	9	13	0.409	118.5	122.5	-4	6-4	3-9	1-5	6-10	3-7	6L
Trail Blazers	9	14	0.391	118.3	120.7	-2.4	3-6	6-8	3-3	7-9	3-7	1L
Jazz	8	14	0.364	118.4	125.6	-7.2	6-6	2-8	0-4	4-10	4-6	1L
Mavericks	8	15	0.348	111.4	115.7	-4.3	5-9	3-6	1-5	4-10	5-5	3W
Hornets	7	16	0.304	114.6	118.4	-3.8	5-6	2-10	1-4	6-11	3-7	1W
Clippers	6	17	0.261	111.8	117.1	-5.3	3-7	3-10	1-4	4-10	2-8	1L
Nets	5	17	0.227	109	118	-9	1-10	4-7	1-7	5-13	4-6	1L
Kings	5	17	0.227	111	122.8	-11.8	3-7	2-10	1-3	4-15	2-8	4L
Pacers	5	18	0.217	111	119.4	-8.4	4-8	1-10	2-5	4-9	4-6	1W
Wizards	3	18	0.143	112.2	128.1	-15.9	2-7	1-11	1-2	2-14	2-8	2L
Pelicans	3	20	0.13	112.7	123.4	-10.7	2-11	1-9	1-5	1-18	1-9	5L

• W = Wins
• L = Losses
• PCT = Winning Percentage
• PPG = Points Per Game
• OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
• DIFF = Average Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Road = Away Record
• Div = Division Record
• Conf = Conference Record
• Last 10 = Record last 10 games
• Strk = Current Streak

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