New Orleans Pelicans vs Oklahoma City Thunder Betting Preview: Point Spread, Moneylines, Odds

The Oklahoma City Thunder (31-35) visit the New Orleans Pelicans (32-34) after losing three road games in a row. The Pelicans are favored by 4 points in the contest, which begins at 8:30 PM ET on Saturday, March 11, 2023.

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Pelicans vs. Thunder Game Time and Odds

  • Game Day: Saturday, March 11, 2023
  • Game Time: 8:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: BSNO and BSOK
  • Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Arena: Smoothie King Center
  • Moneyline favorite: Pelicans (-168)
  • Spread: Pelicans (-4)

Pelicans vs. Thunder Betting Stats and Trends

  • The Pelicans have covered the spread 30 times over 66 games with a set spread.
  • New Orleans is 8-9 ATS when playing as at least 4-point favorites.
  • This season, 33 of the Pelicans’ games have gone over the point total.
  • The Thunder have covered the spread 40 times in 66 games with a set spread.
  • Oklahoma City is 22-9-1 ATS when playing as at least 4-point underdogs.
  • Thunder games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 37 times this year.

Pelicans vs. Thunder Statistics and Rankings

Pelicans Rank Pelicans AVG Thunder AVG Thunder Rank
16th 114.1 Points Scored 118.2 2nd
15th 113.4 Points Allowed 117 20th
12th 43.7 Rebounds 43.6 13th
12th 10.8 Off. Rebounds 11.5 8th
24th 10.7 3pt Made 12.4 13th
8th 25.7 Assists 24.9 19th
22nd 14.1 Turnovers 12.8 5th

Pelicans vs. Thunder Stats and Trends

  • The Pelicans have a 3-7 record straight-up in their last 10 contests, while covering the spread three times in those games.
  • The final combined score of the last 10 New Orleans games has surpassed the set total two times.
  • The Pelicans’ per-game scoring average over their past 10 games is 7.9 points lower than their season-long average.
  • The Thunder have a 5-4-1 record against the spread while finishing 4-6 overall in their past 10 contests.
  • Six of Oklahoma City’s past 10 contests have hit the over.
  • Over the past 10 games, the Thunder are averaging 3.1 more points than their season average of 118.2 PPG.

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