Best bets in NBA: Pacers vs. Pelicans pick for November 1st

The New Orleans Pelicans (2-3) are underdogs (+3.5) as they try to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the Indiana Pacers (2-3) at 8:00 pm ET on Friday 1 November 2024 at the Smoothie King Center. The competition is broadcast on Gulf Coast Sports and FDSIN.

Our computer predictions in this article will help you decide on the best bets for Friday’s game.

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Information about the game Pacers – Pelicans

• When: Friday, November 1, 2024, 8:00 pm ET
• Where: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
• TV: Gulf Coast Sports and FDSIN
• Live broadcast: Check out this game on Fubo (Local restrictions may apply)

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Select ATS: Pelicans (+ 3.5)

• Indiana’s record against the spread is 3-2-0.
• New Orleans has one win against the spread this year.
• The Pacers have one ATS win this year (1-1) as 3.5-point favorites or better.
• The Pelicans are winless in scoring (0-1), playing as at least 3.5-point underdogs this season.

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Less (234.5)

• The Pacers have scored more than 234.5 points in only one of their five games.
• Every Pelicans game this season has finished with a total score under 234.5 points.
• Indiana’s matchup average this year is 230.7, which is 3.8 points more than the over/under for this game.
• The average over/under for New Orleans games this season is 220.5, which is 14 points less than the point total for this game.
• The Pacers are ninth in the league in scoring this year. The Pelicans allowed the 17th most points.
• The Pacers rank 27th in scoring defense in the NBA, while the Pelicans rank 20th.

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Moneyline Pick: Pelicans (+135)

• The Pacers split the two games they played as favorites this season.
• The Pelicans were defeated in the only game they played as an underdog this season.
• Indiana has played as -160 or better favorites twice this season and split those games.
• New Orleans has yet to play in a game with moneyline odds above +135 this year.
• The Pacers’ implied win probability based on the money line is 61.5%.

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