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

Published 10:33 pm Thursday, October 31, 2024

The New Orleans Pelicans (2-3) are 3.5-point underdogs as they attempt to turn around a three-game losing streak when they host the Indiana Pacers (2-3) on Friday, November 1, 2024 at Smoothie King Center. The matchup airs at 8:00 PM ET 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 three wins in five games against the spread this season.
  • New Orleans has one win against the spread this season.
  • 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 greater this year.

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Pick OU:

Under (234.5)

  • So far this season, one Pacers game has gone over 234.5 points.
  • Each Pelicans game this season has finished with a combined score under 234.5 points.
  • Indiana’s contests this year have an average point total of 230.7, 3.8 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • New Orleans has had an average of 220.5 points scored in its games so far this season, 14 points fewer than this game’s over/under.
  • The Pacers score the ninth-most points in the league this season, while the Pelicans’ offense puts up the 17th-most.
  • This matchup features the league’s 21st-ranked (Pelicans) and 27th-ranked (Pacers) scoring defenses.

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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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