Smoothie King Center features an NBA battle between the host New Orleans Pelicans and the visiting Washington Wizards in basketball betting action on Sunday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sports bettors looking to pick the New Orleans Pelicans as their prediction for this matchup, they were listed earlier as 1-point underdogs on the betting odds board at Sportsbook. Those betting on the total over/under for points scored have seen that line set at 218 for Sunday at shops such as Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 112-103 victory for the Wizards. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Washington Wizards vs New Orleans Pelicans Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
New Orleans battles the Washington Wizards, currently with a 26-20 mark (27-19 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals betting, are 24-23 for the New Orleans Pelicans and 28-18 for the Washington Wizards. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New Orleans vs Washington injuries news.
The Odds Shark betting Power Rankings have the New Orleans Pelicans at No. 21 and the Washington Wizards at No. 9 heading into this NBA contest.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively the game matches up New Orleans's No. 19-ranked offense (103.66 PPG) against a Washington Wizards defense that ranks No. 16 at 105.28 PPG. The New Orleans Pelicans have averaged 44.13% from the field per game, less than the Washington Wizards have managed so far this NBA season (47.45% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Atlanta was run off the court by the Wizards on Friday as Washington blasted the Hawks 112-86 at Philips Arena.
New Orleans got 23 points and 11 assists from Jrue Holiday en route to a 119-103 victory over San Antonio on Friday at Smoothie King Center.
- Washington is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
- Washington is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
- Washington is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- Washington is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
- New Orleans is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of New Orleans's last 5 games
- New Orleans is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games at home
- New Orleans is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Washington home to New York, Tuesday, January 31st
New Orleans at Toronto, Tuesday, January 31st
