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

Hoping to gain an edge on Friday’s game? Check out the best bets available for this matchup (based on our computer predictions) in the following article.

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

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Pick OU:

Under (234.5)

  • Only one of the Pacers’ five contests 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 point total in Indiana’s matchups this year is 230.7, 3.8 more points than this game’s over/under.
  • The average over/under for New Orleans’ matchups this season is 220.5, 14 fewer points than this game’s total.
  • The Pacers are the ninth-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Pelicans have scored the 17th-most points.
  • The Pacers are the NBA’s 27th-ranked scoring defense while the Pelicans are the 21st-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 Pacers have a 60.8% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.

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