New Orleans Pelicans vs LA Lakers Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

Focus on Points in Pelicans at Lakers

The Lakers and the Pelicans are capable of scoring more than 219.5 points. Therefore, we’re going Over the total line and expect a payout at 1.93.

8 Victories for Lakers in Previous 10 H2H Games

New Orleans Pelicans have now lost three straight road games. In their previous game, LA Clippers won 114-98 at Intuit Dome. Jose Alvarado scored 17 points, with Bruce Brown getting 16 and Kelly Olynyk 12.

LA Lakers were defeated last time out. Crypto.com Arena saw them beaten at home to Golden State Warriors by a 123-116 scoreline. On the points front, LeBron James recorded 33, Austin Reaves 31 and Rui Hachimura 24.

The Lakers won the last matchup between the pair. Enjoying a 136-115 triumph when facing the Pelicans at Crypto.com Arena. The Lakers have beaten the Pelicans in the past five matchups. They’ve also claimed 8 wins in the past 10 head-to-head meetings.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L

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3 wins and 7 losses in the past 10 games. The Pelicans are averaging 103.4 points, 44.0 rebounds, 27.1 assists, 6.6 steals and 5.0 blocks while shooting 46.9% from the field and 72.8% from the free-throw line. The opposition have an average of 116.2 points and 40.1 rebounds per contest.

CJ McCollum is averaging 11.1 points, Yves Missi 6.9 rebounds and Jose Alvarado 5.3 assists, while Jordan Hawkins averages 1.5 (28.8%) 3-pointers made.

The Lakers have won 5 and lost 5 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 114.6 points, 41.3 rebounds, 25.8 assists, 8.2 steals and 3.5 blocks per game while shooting 47.2% from the field and 80.4% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 118.5 points and 43.7 rebounds.

Luka Doncic is averaging 24.5 points, 7.1 rebounds, 7.4 assists and 3.0 (36.1%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

New Orleans Pelicans lineup: Keion Brooks, Bruce Brown, Kelly Olynyk, Jose Alvarado, Yves Missi.

LA Lakers lineup: Jaxson Hayes, Austin Reaves, Dorian Finney-Smith, LeBron James, Luka Doncic.

Expert NBA Analysis

The form is always taken into consideration and it’s great to combine this with team news as it becomes available. In order to provide an expert NBA verdict, the latest stats are analysed so that we have the best information.

Key Pelicans vs Lakers stats:

• The 219.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 Pelicans games on the road.
• The 219.5 line has been covered in 16 of the last 20 Pelicans games on the road.
• The 219.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Lakers games.
• The 219.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Lakers games.

Pelicans vs Lakers Prediction

The best betting angle could be wagering on the totals for this NBA game. Our pick is for Over 219.5 points to be scored at odds of 1.93 which makes lots of appeal.

There are ways to get bigger odds by wagering Over on the Totals. Bettors often look to move the line so they can land a more profitable return if their selection wins.

Over 219.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 51.8% chance of landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Austin Reaves Over 18.5 Points 1.80

Austin Reaves (Lakers) has averaged 25.6 points in the past 5 games. He should therefore be capable of going over the line, with 1.80 available when it comes to having a wager on Player Points.

Latest Austin Reaves Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 20.5

1.92

Under 20.5

1.82

Assists

Over 4.5

1.83

Under 4.5

1.91

Rebounds

Over 4.5

1.88

Under 4.5

1.85

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Rui Hachimura Under 4.5 Rebounds 1.69

Rui Hachimura (Lakers) has had Under 4.5 rebounds in 5 of the past 6 games. We think he might fall short of the mark, with odds of 1.69 available when it comes to this Player Rebounds pick.

Latest Rui Hachimura Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 12.5

1.87

Under 12.5

1.87

Rebounds

Over 4.5

2.14

Under 4.5

1.69

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Correct Score Prediction

Pelicans 108 - 118 Lakers

We’re going for the Lakers to win by a 118-108 scoreline, something which is available at huge odds. This speculative wager can provide a big return for a small stake.

New Orleans Pelicans vs LA Lakers Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Lakers Heavy Favorites to Win

With an estimated 93% chance of winning, the sportsbooks are taking no chances with their 1.08 betting odds about LA Lakers triumphing in this NBA game. New Orleans Pelicans are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at 8.50.

The current spread is 15 and total points is 222.5. The Totals offers basketball bettors an alternative way of getting involved. If you're keen on Over 222.5, this selection is available at 1.89.

Wagering on the Race to 20 Points allows bettors to back favorites Lakers at 1.34. On the flip side, the Pelicans are 3.20 should you think they’ll get to this total first.

If you’re wagering on basketball, we recommend heading to the betting sites and scanning through the huge selection of game lines and team props. There’s a chance to bet pre-game and in-game.

Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Pelicans

8.50

Lakers

1.08

Point Spread

Pelicans +15

1.91

Lakers -15

1.91

Total Points

Under 222.5

1.93

Over 222.5

1.89

Luka Doncic Favorite to Score the Most Points

The favorite to land the most baskets is Luka Doncic. Odds of 1.87 can be found for him scoring Over 27.5 points and there are the same odds for him to go Under.

Player Points

Luka Doncic (Lakers)

Over 27.5

1.87

Under 27.5

1.87

LeBron James (Lakers)

Over 23.5

1.88

Under 23.5

1.85

Austin Reaves (Lakers)

Over 20.5

1.92

Under 20.5

1.82

Jose Alvarado (Pelicans)

Over 13.5

1.82

Under 13.5

1.92

Antonio Reeves (Pelicans)

Over 12.5

1.83

Under 12.5

1.89

Rui Hachimura (Lakers)

Over 12.5

1.87

Under 12.5

1.87

Bruce Brown Jr (Pelicans)

Over 11.5

1.85

Under 11.5

1.88

Kelly Olynyk (Pelicans)

Over 11.5

1.89

Under 11.5

1.83

Yves Missi (Pelicans)

Over 9.5

1.76

Under 9.5

2.00

Dorian Finney-Smith (Lakers)

Over 9.5

1.96

Under 9.5

1.78

Jaxson Hayes (Lakers)

Over 7.5

1.82

Under 7.5

1.92

Player Assists

Luka Doncic (Lakers)

Over 7.5

1.77

Under 7.5

1.97

LeBron James (Lakers)

Over 7.5

2.10

Under 7.5

1.68

Jose Alvarado (Pelicans)

Over 5.5

1.77

Under 5.5

1.97

Austin Reaves (Lakers)

Over 4.5

1.83

Under 4.5

1.91

Kelly Olynyk (Pelicans)

Over 3.5

1.96

Under 3.5

1.78

Player Rebounds

Luka Doncic (Lakers)

Over 8.5

2.10

Under 8.5

1.68

Yves Missi (Pelicans)

Over 7.5

1.71

Under 7.5

2.06

LeBron James (Lakers)

Over 6.5

1.66

Under 6.5

2.14

Kelly Olynyk (Pelicans)

Over 5.5

2.15

Under 5.5

1.65

Jaxson Hayes (Lakers)

Over 5.5

1.73

Under 5.5

2.04

Austin Reaves (Lakers)

Over 4.5

1.88

Under 4.5

1.85

Rui Hachimura (Lakers)

Over 4.5

2.14

Under 4.5

1.69

Bruce Brown Jr (Pelicans)

Over 4.5

2.16

Under 4.5

1.65

Dorian Finney-Smith (Lakers)

Over 4.5

2.04

Under 4.5

1.72

Jose Alvarado (Pelicans)

Over 2.5

1.85

Under 2.5

1.88

Antonio Reeves (Pelicans)

Over 2.5

1.87

Under 2.5

1.87

Micro Betting

Instead of focusing on the overall outcome, some basketball bettors prefer to look at the micro betting lines. As the name suggests, it means placing short-term in-game wagers and this might include Next Field Goal, with the options being for a two-pointer or a three-pointer.

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Starting Lineups

LA Lakers Confirmed Lineup

11 Jaxson Hayes

15 Austin Reaves

17 Dorian Finney-Smith

23 LeBron James

77 Luka Doncic

New Orleans Pelicans Confirmed Lineup

0 Keion Brooks

0 Bruce Brown

13 Kelly Olynyk

15 Jose Alvarado

21 Yves Missi

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Raptors	30	52	0.366	110.9	115.2	-4.3	18-23	12-29	8-8	21-31	5-5	2L
Nets	26	56	0.317	105.1	112.2	-7.1	12-29	14-27	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
76ers	24	58	0.293	109.6	115.8	-6.2	12-29	12-29	3-13	15-37	1-9	2L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Cavaliers	64	18	0.78	121.9	112.4	9.5	34-7	30-11	12-4	41-11	6-4	1L
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Magic	41	41	0.5	105.4	105.5	-0.1	22-19	19-22	12-4	31-21	7-3	1L
Hawks	40	42	0.488	118.2	119.3	-1.1	21-19	19-23	10-6	30-22	5-5	3W
Heat	37	45	0.451	110.6	110	0.6	19-22	18-23	10-6	24-28	6-4	1L
Hornets	19	63	0.232	105.1	114.2	-9.1	12-29	7-34	1-15	10-42	1-9	7L
Wizards	18	64	0.22	108	120.4	-12.4	8-33	10-31	7-9	13-39	2-8	1W

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Nuggets	50	32	0.61	120.8	116.9	3.9	26-15	24-17	8-8	32-20	5-5	3W
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Trail Blazers	36	46	0.439	110.9	113.9	-3	22-19	14-27	6-10	19-33	4-6	1W
Jazz	17	65	0.207	111.9	121.2	-9.3	10-31	7-34	3-13	8-44	1-9	2L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Clippers	50	32	0.61	112.9	108.2	4.7	30-11	20-21	9-7	29-23	9-1	8W
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L
Kings	40	42	0.488	115.7	115.3	0.4	20-21	20-21	5-11	26-26	5-5	1W
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W
Mavericks	39	43	0.476	114.2	115.4	-1.2	22-18	17-25	8-8	23-29	4-6	1L
Spurs	34	48	0.415	113.9	116.7	-2.8	20-21	14-27	5-11	22-30	3-7	1W
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Cavaliers	64	18	0.78	121.9	112.4	9.5	34-7	30-11	12-4	41-11	6-4	1L
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L
Magic	41	41	0.5	105.4	105.5	-0.1	22-19	19-22	12-4	31-21	7-3	1L
Hawks	40	42	0.488	118.2	119.3	-1.1	21-19	19-23	10-6	30-22	5-5	3W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W
Heat	37	45	0.451	110.6	110	0.6	19-22	18-23	10-6	24-28	6-4	1L
Raptors	30	52	0.366	110.9	115.2	-4.3	18-23	12-29	8-8	21-31	5-5	2L
Nets	26	56	0.317	105.1	112.2	-7.1	12-29	14-27	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
76ers	24	58	0.293	109.6	115.8	-6.2	12-29	12-29	3-13	15-37	1-9	2L
Hornets	19	63	0.232	105.1	114.2	-9.1	12-29	7-34	1-15	10-42	1-9	7L
Wizards	18	64	0.22	108	120.4	-12.4	8-33	10-31	7-9	13-39	2-8	1W

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Nuggets	50	32	0.61	120.8	116.9	3.9	26-15	24-17	8-8	32-20	5-5	3W
Clippers	50	32	0.61	112.9	108.2	4.7	30-11	20-21	9-7	29-23	9-1	8W
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W
Kings	40	42	0.488	115.7	115.3	0.4	20-21	20-21	5-11	26-26	5-5	1W
Mavericks	39	43	0.476	114.2	115.4	-1.2	22-18	17-25	8-8	23-29	4-6	1L
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L
Trail Blazers	36	46	0.439	110.9	113.9	-3	22-19	14-27	6-10	19-33	4-6	1W
Spurs	34	48	0.415	113.9	116.7	-2.8	20-21	14-27	5-11	22-30	3-7	1W
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L
Jazz	17	65	0.207	111.9	121.2	-9.3	10-31	7-34	3-13	8-44	1-9	2L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	68	14	0.829	120.5	107.6	12.9	36-6	32-8	12-4	39-13	8-2	4W
Cavaliers	64	18	0.78	121.9	112.4	9.5	34-7	30-11	12-4	41-11	6-4	1L
Celtics	61	21	0.744	116.3	107.2	9.1	28-13	33-8	14-2	39-13	8-2	2W
Rockets	52	30	0.634	114.3	109.8	4.5	29-12	23-18	13-3	31-21	6-4	3L
Knicks	51	31	0.622	115.8	111.7	4.1	27-14	24-17	12-4	34-18	6-4	1W
Nuggets	50	32	0.61	120.8	116.9	3.9	26-15	24-17	8-8	32-20	5-5	3W
Pacers	50	32	0.61	117.4	115.1	2.3	29-12	21-20	10-6	29-22	8-2	1W
Lakers	50	32	0.61	113.4	112.2	1.2	31-10	19-22	12-4	36-16	6-4	1L
Clippers	50	32	0.61	112.9	108.2	4.7	30-11	20-21	9-7	29-23	9-1	8W
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	114.3	109.3	5	25-16	24-17	11-5	33-19	8-2	3W
Grizzlies	48	34	0.585	121.7	116.9	4.8	26-15	22-19	11-5	27-24	4-6	1W
Bucks	48	34	0.585	115.5	113	2.5	28-14	20-20	9-7	31-21	8-2	8W
Warriors	48	34	0.585	113.8	110.5	3.3	24-17	24-17	5-11	29-23	7-3	1L
Pistons	44	38	0.537	115.5	113.6	1.9	22-19	22-19	5-11	29-23	4-6	2L
Magic	41	41	0.5	105.4	105.5	-0.1	22-19	19-22	12-4	31-21	7-3	1L
Hawks	40	42	0.488	118.2	119.3	-1.1	21-19	19-23	10-6	30-22	5-5	3W
Kings	40	42	0.488	115.7	115.3	0.4	20-21	20-21	5-11	26-26	5-5	1W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	117.8	119.4	-1.6	18-23	21-20	4-12	28-24	7-3	3W
Mavericks	39	43	0.476	114.2	115.4	-1.2	22-18	17-25	8-8	23-29	4-6	1L
Heat	37	45	0.451	110.6	110	0.6	19-22	18-23	10-6	24-28	6-4	1L
Suns	36	46	0.439	113.6	116.6	-3	24-17	12-29	9-7	22-30	1-9	1L
Trail Blazers	36	46	0.439	110.9	113.9	-3	22-19	14-27	6-10	19-33	4-6	1W
Spurs	34	48	0.415	113.9	116.7	-2.8	20-21	14-27	5-11	22-30	3-7	1W
Raptors	30	52	0.366	110.9	115.2	-4.3	18-23	12-29	8-8	21-31	5-5	2L
Nets	26	56	0.317	105.1	112.2	-7.1	12-29	14-27	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
76ers	24	58	0.293	109.6	115.8	-6.2	12-29	12-29	3-13	15-37	1-9	2L
Pelicans	21	61	0.256	109.8	119.3	-9.5	14-27	7-34	3-13	13-38	2-8	7L
Hornets	19	63	0.232	105.1	114.2	-9.1	12-29	7-34	1-15	10-42	1-9	7L
Wizards	18	64	0.22	108	120.4	-12.4	8-33	10-31	7-9	13-39	2-8	1W
Jazz	17	65	0.207	111.9	121.2	-9.3	10-31	7-34	3-13	8-44	1-9	2L

• W = Wins
• L = Losses
• PCT = Winning Percentage
• PPG = Points Per Game
• OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
• DIFF = Average Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Road = Away Record
• Div = Division Record
• Conf = Conference Record
• Last 10 = Record last 10 games
• Strk = Current Streak

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