Pelicans(-7.5) take on the Wizards(+7.5) on Wednesday, 12/13/2023 @ 7:00pm EST at the Capital One Arena Stadium.
The New Orleans Pelicans will be facing the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night in DC, with the Pelicans having a record of 13-11 and the Wizards only 3-19. With the
Game outlook
The New Orleans Pelicans will be facing the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night in DC, with the Pelicans having a record of 13-11 and the Wizards only 3-19. With the opening tap scheduled for 7:00 PM EST, the Pelicans are the betting favorite opening at -7.5 and the line has yet to move. The Pelicans are entering the game off a win against the Timberwolves at home, while the Wizards are currently in a five-game losing streak.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Pelicans -350 | Wizards +275
Spread: Pelicans -7.5 (-110) | Wizards +7.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 241.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that New Orleans will win straight-up is 78%.
New Orleans Pelicans
Zion Williamson and CJ McCollum combined for 36 and 23 points respectively, as the Pelicans clinched a big victory of 121-107 over the Timberwolves and improved to 13-11 this season. The Pelicans have an overall power ranking of 21, and are 13-11 (14-9-1 ATS) this season heading into Monday's matchup. They are ranked 16th in scoring and 11th in field goal percentage but have seen their 3-point shooting remain at 20th in the NBL. On the defensive end, they are 18th in points allowed per game, 13th in defensive field goal percentage, and 4th in three-point defense. Zion Williamson and CJ McCollum combined for 59 points to help the Pelicans potentially break their rankings, as they clinch 121-107 victory over the Timberwolves.