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

Published 10:34 pm Thursday, October 31, 2024

The New Orleans Pelicans (2-3) are underdogs (+3.5) as they try to stop 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 contest airs on Gulf Coast Sports and FDSIN.

Hoping to make an informed wager on Friday’s game? Check out the best bets available for this matchup (based on our computer predictions) right here.

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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)

  • Indiana is 3-2-0 against the spread this year.
  • New Orleans has one win against the spread this year.
  • The Pacers have won once ATS (1-1) as a 3.5-point favorite or more this season.
  • The Pelicans don’t have a win ATS (0-1) as a 3.5-point underdog or greater this season.

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Pick OU:

Under (234.5)

  • Pacers games have gone over 234.5 points only once this season (in five outings).
  • The Pelicans have yet to play a game this season that ended with more than 234.5 combined points scored.
  • Indiana has an average total of 230.7 in its games this year, 3.8 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The average total for New Orleans’ games this season is 220.5 points, 14 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • The Pacers score the ninth-most points in the league this season, while the Pelicans’ offense racks up the 14th-most.
  • The Pacers are the league’s 27th-ranked scoring defense while the Pelicans are the 22nd-ranked.

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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 implied probability of a win from the Pacers, based on the moneyline, is 60.8%.

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