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Los Angeles Lakers vs. New Orleans Pelicans
The fans at Smoothie King Center will be treated to a game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the New Orleans Pelicans when they take their seats on Wednesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Lakers as -6.5-point favorites versus the Pelicans, while the game's total opened at 228.
New Orleans lost its last outing, a 134-109 result against the Clippers on November 24. The Pelicans failed to cover in that game as a +13-point underdog, while the 243 combined points took the game OVER the total.
The Lakers were a 114-104 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Spurs. They covered the -4-point spread as favorites, while the total score (218) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 15-2 SU,10-7 ATS
Current Streak: won 8 straight games.
LA Lakers is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
LA Lakers is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
LA Lakers is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
New Orleans:
Team record: 6-11 SU,8-9 ATS
New Orleans is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
New Orleans is 7-15 SU in its last 22 games
New Orleans is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Los Angeles home to Washington Friday, November 29
New Orleans at Oklahoma City Friday, November 29