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Thunder to Dominate Pelicans

Our prediction is that the Thunder will get the better of the Pelicans by a significant margin. With this in mind, let’s go for them on the spread at -15.5 which is currently available at odds of -112.

Thunder Have 9 Wins in Previous 10 H2H Clashes

New Orleans Pelicans have now lost eight straight games. On the road in their previous game, Sacramento Kings won 123-118 at Golden 1 Center. Zion Williamson scored 40 points, with CJ McCollum getting 31 and Trey Murphy 20.

Oklahoma City Thunder won their last game 125-112, making it five on the bounce. This was a road victory at FedExForum against Memphis Grizzlies. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander racked up 32 points, Aaron Wiggins 26 points and 11 rebounds, with Jalen Williams bagging 25 points.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 119-109 in favor of the Thunder when they last played the Pelicans, with the matchup taking place at Smoothie King Center. The Thunder have eight straight wins against the Pelicans. They have won 9 of the 10 previous head-to-head meetings.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics Pelicans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Celtics Thunder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
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New Orleans Pelicans – Last 10 Games

2 wins and 8 losses in the past 10 games. The Pelicans are averaging 118.3 points, 42.3 rebounds, 26.1 assists, 8.6 steals and 5.8 blocks while shooting 46.7% from the field and 76.3% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 126.4 points and 48.2 rebounds per matchup.

Trey Murphy is averaging 25.3 points, 4.6 assists and 3.7 (45.7%) 3-pointers made, while Yves Missi averages 6.3 rebounds.

Oklahoma City Thunder – Last 10 Games

The Thunder have won 8 and lost 2 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 124.7 points, 47.8 rebounds, 27.2 assists, 9.1 steals and 4.6 blocks per game while shooting 48.6% from the field and 83.0% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 109.6 points and 41.3 rebounds.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 36.9 points and 6.1 assists, while Isaiah Hartenstein has an average of 8.1 rebounds and Isaiah Joe 3.0 (52.6%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

New Orleans Pelicans lineup: Zion Williamson, Jose Alvarado, Karlo Matkovic, Yves Missi, Trey Murphy.

Oklahoma City Thunder lineup: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Luguentz Dort, Chet Holmgren, Jalen Williams, Isaiah Hartenstein.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Oklahoma City Thunder Prediction & Picks

We’re confident that Thunder can enjoy a big win in this NBA contest, leading us to go against the spread at -15.5. The line makes plenty of appeal and there are odds of -112 that can be taken for the favorites.

Our expert NBA handicappers study the latest form, while injuries can also affect the potential outcome. Before coming up with a verdict, we combine this data with the latest stats.

Key Pelicans vs Thunder stats:

  • The -15.5 line has been covered by Thunder in 3 of their last 5 games.

Thunder -15.5 Probability

The sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 52.9% prospect of winning. However, our analysts think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. It is the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jose Alvarado Under 9.5 Points -109 BetMGM logo

Jose Alvarado (Pelicans) has averaged 4.75 points in the past 4 games on the road. We can use this stat to our advantage and back him to fall short of the Player Points line at -109.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Over 32.5 Points -105 BetMGM logo

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder) has averaged 36.9 points in the past 10 games. There’s an opportunity to wager on Player Points and the line looks attractive, with -105 available that it’s covered.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Thunder -17
Totals Over 234.5
Player Points Jose Alvarado Under 10.5

We’ve got a same game parlay with three options: Thunder -17, Over 234.5 and Jose Alvarado (Pelicans) to score Under 10.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Pelicans Pelicans logo 111 - 130 Thunder logo Thunder

Should you want to go for a selection at massive odds, head to the correct score lines where the Thunder can be backed speculatively to achieve a 130-111 victory.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Oklahoma City Thunder 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.

Books Have Thunder as Heavy Favorites

You might not get rich backing Oklahoma City Thunder at -1667. However, the sportsbooks’ betting odds imply a 94% chance of winning this NBA game. The market suggests that New Orleans Pelicans are least likely to win at +980.

17 is the spread and 234.5 is the total points line. The Totals offers basketball bettors an alternative way of getting involved. If you’re going for Over 234.5, then the odds are -110.

The Thunder are available at odds of -311 when it comes to beating the opposition to 20 points. Underdogs Pelicans are chalked up at +230 to reach this total first.

You can find hundreds of game lines and team props for every contest, with the betting sites creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your bets.

Betting Lines & Odds

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Favorite to Score the Most Baskets

The favorite to score most points is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. You can get -125 that he scores Over 31.5 points or -106 that he goes Under.

Player Points
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder)
Over 31.5
-125
Under 31.5
-106
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Zion Williamson (Pelicans)
Over 23.5
-114
Under 23.5
-118
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Trey Murphy III (Pelicans)
Over 21.5
-128
Under 21.5
-104
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Jalen Williams (Thunder)
Over 21.5
-108
Under 21.5
-122
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Player Assists
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder)
Over 5.5
-139
Under 5.5
+105
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Jalen Williams (Thunder)
Over 5.5
+118
Under 5.5
-159
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Jose Alvarado (Pelicans)
Over 5.5
-103
Under 5.5
-130
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Zion Williamson (Pelicans)
Over 4.5
-156
Under 4.5
+118
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Player Rebounds
Isaiah Hartenstein (Thunder)
Over 10.5
-118
Under 10.5
-114
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Yves Missi (Pelicans)
Over 7.5
-141
Under 7.5
+107
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Zion Williamson (Pelicans)
Over 6.5
+104
Under 6.5
-137
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Chet Holmgren (Thunder)
Over 6.5
-125
Under 6.5
-106
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

New Orleans Pelicans logo New Orleans Pelicans Stats
Oklahoma City Thunder logo Oklahoma City Thunder Stats
Moneyline
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team News

New Orleans Pelicans Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Trey Murphy 36 35.43 814 120 22.6 3.3 3.3 5.1 0.8 1.3
CJ McCollum 39 33.36 867 148 22.2 3.8 3.2 3.7 0.6 0.8
Brandon Ingram 18 33.06 400 93 22.2 5.2 2.4 5.6 0.6 0.9

Oklahoma City Thunder Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 50 34.03 1633 302 32.7 6.0 2.0 5.1 1.0 1.9
Jalen Williams 48 32.75 1016 246 21.2 5.1 1.7 5.5 0.7 1.8
Isaiah Hartenstein 31 29.27 355 130 11.5 4.2 - 12.0 1.2 0.8

Injuries & Suspensions

New Orleans Pelicans Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Herbert Jones
Injured
Dejounte Murray
Injured
Brandon Boston Jr.
Injured

Oklahoma City Thunder Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Ousmane Dieng
Injured
Isaiah Joe
Injured
Nikola Topic
Injured
Ajay Mitchell
Injured

Starting Lineups

Oklahoma City Thunder logo Oklahoma City Thunder Confirmed Lineup
2 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
5 Luguentz Dort
7 Chet Holmgren
8 Jalen Williams
55 Isaiah Hartenstein
New Orleans Pelicans logo New Orleans Pelicans Confirmed Lineup
1 Zion Williamson
15 Jose Alvarado
17 Karlo Matkovic
21 Yves Missi
25 Trey Murphy

Previous New Orleans Pelicans Lineups

08 Feb NBA
Pelicans 118-123 Kings
05 Feb NBA
Pelicans 119-144 Nuggets
03 Feb NBA
Pelicans 113-125 Nuggets
31 Jan NBA
Celtics 118-116 Pelicans
29 Jan NBA
Mavericks 137-136 Pelicans
27 Jan NBA
Pelicans 104-113 Raptors
25 Jan NBA
Pelicans 92-123 Hornets
24 Jan NBA
Pelicans 126-139 Grizzlies
20 Jan NBA
Jazz 119-123 Pelicans
17 Jan NBA
Jazz 123-136 Pelicans

Previous Oklahoma City Thunder Lineups

08 Feb NBA
Thunder 125-112 Grizzlies
07 Feb NBA
Raptors 109-121 Thunder
05 Feb NBA
Suns 109-140 Thunder
03 Feb NBA
Bucks 96-125 Thunder
01 Feb NBA
Kings 110-144 Thunder
29 Jan NBA
Thunder 109-116 Warriors
26 Jan NBA
Thunder 118-108 Trail Blazers
23 Jan NBA
Mavericks 121-115 Thunder
22 Jan NBA
Jazz 114-123 Thunder
19 Jan NBA
Nets 101-127 Thunder

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Nets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Knicks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
76ers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Raptors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Bulls 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pistons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pacers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bucks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hawks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Hornets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Heat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Magic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Wizards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Nuggets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Timberwolves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Thunder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Trail Blazers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Warriors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Clippers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Lakers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Suns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Kings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Mavericks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Rockets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Grizzlies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pelicans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Spurs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Nets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Knicks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
76ers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Raptors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bulls 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pistons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pacers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bucks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Hawks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Hornets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Heat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Magic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Wizards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Nuggets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Timberwolves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Thunder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Trail Blazers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Warriors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Clippers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Lakers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Suns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Kings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Mavericks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Rockets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Grizzlies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pelicans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Spurs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hawks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Celtics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Nets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Hornets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bulls 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Mavericks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Nuggets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pistons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Warriors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Rockets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pacers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Clippers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Lakers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Grizzlies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Heat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bucks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Timberwolves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pelicans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Knicks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Thunder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Magic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
76ers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Suns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Trail Blazers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Kings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Spurs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Raptors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Wizards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
  • 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