Los Angeles Lakers vs. New Orleans Pelicans odds, tips and betting trends | February 4
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The New Orleans Pelicans (26-27) will be trying to end a 10-game losing skid when hosting the Los Angeles Lakers (25-28) on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at Smoothie King Center. It airs at 6:00 PM ET on ESPN2, BSNO, and SportsNet LA.
The Lakers face the Pelicans in a game projected to be a tight matchup. The Lakers are favored by only 1 point against the Pelicans.
Lakers vs. Pelicans Betting Odds
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Spread: Los Angeles -1
Moneyline: Los Angeles -115, New Orleans -105
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Lakers at Pelicans odds, spread, & more Prediction
Pick ATS: Pelicans (+ 1)
Prediction:Pelicans 118 – Lakers 114
Moneyline
Los Angeles has come away with nine wins in the 14 contests it has been listed as the favorite in this season.
This season, Los Angeles has come away with a win nine times in 14 chances when named as a favorite of at least -115 or better on the moneyline.
Los Angeles has an implied victory probability of 53.5% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
New Orleans has won eight of the 26 games it was listed as the moneyline underdog this season (30.8%).
When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of -105 or longer, New Orleans has a record of 8-17 (32%).
Based on this contest’s moneyline, New Orleans’ implied win probability is 51.2%.
Against the spread
The Lakers record 116.9 points per game, just 3.3 more points than the 113.6 the Pelicans give up.
Los Angeles is 21-11-1 against the spread and 21-12 overall when scoring more than 113.6 points.
New Orleans is 20-9-1 against the spread and 21-9 overall when allowing fewer than 116.9 points.
The Pelicans put up an average of 114.8 points per game, only 3.3 fewer points than the 118.1 the Lakers allow.
New Orleans has put together a 15-6 ATS record and a 16-5 overall record in games it scores more than 118.1 points.
Los Angeles is 12-8 against the spread and 12-8 overall when it allows fewer than 114.8 points.
The Lakers are the league’s sixth-ranked scoring team (116.9 PPG), while the Pelicans allow the rank 15th in points per game (113.6) in NBA action.
The 12th-ranked scoring NBA team (114.8 PPG) is New Orleans, while the Los Angeles squad ranks 26th in the league defensively (118.1 PPG).
The Lakers have a -63-point scoring differential on the season (-1.2 per game). The Pelicans have out-scored opponents by 63 points on the season (1.2 more per game).
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How to watch Lakers vs. Pelicans
Game Day: Saturday, February 4, 2023
Game Time: 6:00 PM ET
TV Channel: ESPN2, BSNO, and SportsNet LA
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Arena: Smoothie King Center
TV Channel: ESPN
Livestream: Watch on fuboTV!
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