New Orleans Pelicans Hosting the Philadelphia 76ers Odds and Betting Pick
The New Orleans Pelicans will try to pay off for their betting supporters on Thursday when they play host to the Philadelphia 76ers at Smoothie King Center in NBA basketball wagering action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the New Orleans Pelicans installed as -10-point favorites in this particular NBA matchup. The over-under betting line for the total number of point scored was listed by most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook, at 208.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 106-97 victory for the Pelicans. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Philadelphia 76ers vs New Orleans Pelicans Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Philadelphia 76ers will try to spoil the party on Thursday; they are 12-10 ATS against the betting spread this NBA season, while the New Orleans Pelicans are 9-12-1 ATS. Philadelphia is 12-10 vs the betting total points scored; New Orleans is 12-10. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New Orleans vs Philadelphia injuries news.
The Odds Shark betting Power Rankings have the New Orleans Pelicans at No. 26 and the Philadelphia 76ers at No. 29 heading into this NBA contest.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively the game matches up New Orleans's No. 22-ranked offense (102.27 PPG) against a Philadelphia 76ers defense that ranks No. 23 at 107.14 PPG. The New Orleans Pelicans have averaged 44.08% from the field per game, more than the Philadelphia 76ers have managed so far this NBA season (42.91% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Ersan Ilyasova poured in 23 points and chipped in with 23 rebounds in a losing cause for Philadelphia on Tuesday, as the Grizzlies rolled to a 96-91 victory over Philadelphia at FedExForum.
New Orleans got 28 points from Anthony Davis en route to a 110-108 loss against Memphis on Monday at Smoothie King Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Philadelphia at Detroit, Sunday, December 11th
New Orleans at Los Angeles, Saturday, December 10th