The New Orleans Pelicans play the Chicago Bulls as 7.5-point favorites on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET on Gulf Coast Sports and CHSN. This matchup will be the 2024-25 season opener for both teams.

Hoping to make an informed wager on Wednesday’s game? Discover the best bets available for this matchup (based on our computer predictions) in the following article.

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Pelicans vs. Bulls Game Info

• When: Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
• Where: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
• TV: Gulf Coast Sports and CHSN
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Pelicans vs. Bulls Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Pelicans (- 7.5)

• New Orleans was 44-38-0 against the spread last year.
• Against the spread, Chicago was 41-41-0 last year.
• Against the spread, as 7.5-point favorites or more, the Pelicans went 9-10 last year.
• The Bulls went 8-8 as underdogs of 7.5 points or more last year.

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Pick OU:

Over (224.5)

• In 46 games last season, the Pelicans and their opponents went over 224.5 total points.
• The Bulls played 42 games last season that ended with a combined score over 224.5 points.
• New Orleans games had an average of 227.3 points last season, 2.8 more than the over/under for this game.
• Chicago’s matchups last year had a 221.9 average amount of points, 2.6 more than this game’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick: Pelicans (-300)

• The Pelicans put together a 30-19 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite last season (winning 61.2% of those games).
• The Bulls were underdogs 47 times last season and won 18, or 38.3%, of those games.
• New Orleans had a record of 15-3 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -300 or shorter last year (83.3%).
• Chicago had a record of 4-10, a 28.6% win rate, when it was set as the underdog by +240 or more by bookmakers last season.
• Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Pelicans’ implied win probability is 75.0%.

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