Brooklyn Nets vs New Orleans Pelicans Betting Preview: Point Spread, Moneylines, Odds

The New Orleans Pelicans (24-14) are underdogs (by 5 points) to build on a five-game home win streak when they host the Brooklyn Nets (25-13) on Friday, January 6, 2023 at 7:30 PM ET.

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Nets vs. Pelicans Game Time and Odds

  • Game Day: Friday, January 6, 2023
  • Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN, BSNO, and YES
  • Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Arena: Smoothie King Center
  • Moneyline favorite: Nets (-200)
  • Spread: Nets (-5)

Nets vs. Pelicans Betting Stats and Trends

  • The Nets have covered the spread 20 times this season (20-18-0).
  • In games it was favored in by 5 points or more so far this season, Brooklyn has gone 7-10 against the spread.
  • This season, Nets games have hit the over 17 times.
  • The Pelicans are 20-18-0 against the spread this year.
  • In games it has played as 5-point underdogs or more, New Orleans has an ATS record of 1-2.
  • This season, 22 of the Pelicans’ games have gone over the point total.

Nets vs. Pelicans Statistics and Rankings

Nets Rank Nets AVG Pelicans AVG Pelicans Rank
12th 115.1 Points Scored 117.5 3rd
8th 111.1 Points Allowed 112.8 14th
29th 40.4 Rebounds 45.4 6th
30th 7.5 Off. Rebounds 11.7 10th
13th 12.1 3pt Made 11.4 20th
8th 26.5 Assists 26.4 9th
13th 13.8 Turnovers 14.7 22nd

Nets vs. Pelicans Stats and Trends

  • The Nets have a 9-1 record straight-up in their past 10 contests, while covering the spread seven times in those games.
  • Brooklyn and its opponents have combined to hit the over in five of those 10 games.
  • The Nets’ per-game scoring average during their last 10 games is 7.2 points higher than their season-long average.
  • The Pelicans have gone 6-4 in their past 10 games, with a 5-5 record against the spread in that span.
  • In its past 10 contests, New Orleans has gone over the total seven times.
  • In their past 10 games, the Pelicans are scoring 0.2 more points per game than their season-long scoring average, 117.5 PPG.

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