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

Published 9:34 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.

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)

  • Indiana has beaten the spread three times in five games.
  • New Orleans has won once against the spread this season.
  • As a 3.5-point favorite or greater, the Pacers have one win ATS (1-1) 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 not played a game this season that ended with a combined score over 234.5 points.
  • The average point total in Indiana’s contests this year is 230.7, 3.8 more points than this game’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 Pelicans are the league’s 14th-highest scoring team this season compared to the ninth-ranked Pacers.
  • 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.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Pacers have a 60.8% chance to win.

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