The visiting New Orleans Pelicans hope to send their betting backers to the pay window to collect on their successful pick on Tuesday as they look to cover the point spread at STAPLES Center against the Los Angeles Lakers.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 102-100 win for the Lakers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Lakers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New Orleans Pelicans will look to vanquish their hosts on Tuesday, as they are 14-22 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Los Angeles Lakers are 17-22 ATS. New Orleans is 14-22 against the points scored total betting line, while Los Angeles is 18-21 versus the line. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs New Orleans injuries news.
The Odds Shark betting Power Rankings have the Los Angeles Lakers at No. 27 and the New Orleans Pelicans at No. 22 heading into this NBA contest.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting New Orleans Pelicans rank No. 23 in the league with 42.58 per game. That compares with Los Angeles's No. 19 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Los Angeles is the NBA's No. 21-ranked team at 7.85 per game, while the New Orleans Pelicans rate No. 14 with 8.58 per contest.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Jrue Holiday scored 29 points for New Orleans on Sunday, but the Clippers managed a 114-111 victory over the Pelicans at STAPLES Center.
The Lakers endured a 86-74 loss at the hands of the Jazz on Sunday, despite a 18-point effort from Louis Williams at STAPLES Center.
- New Orleans is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
- New Orleans is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Orleans's last 6 games
- New Orleans is 4-18 SU in its last 22 games on the road
- LA Lakers is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
- LA Lakers is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Lakers's last 6 games
- LA Lakers is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
New Orleans at Sacramento, Wednesday, January 13th
Los Angeles at Golden State, Thursday, January 14th
