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New Orleans Pelicans vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
The New Orleans Pelicans and the Oklahoma City Thunder will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Chesapeake Energy Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Thunder as -4-point favorites versus the Pelicans, while the game's total opened at 227.
Last time out for Oklahoma City, they were a 136-119 loser as they battled the Trail Blazers on the road. The Thunder failed to cover in the match as a +2.5-point underdog, while 255 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
The Pelicans were a 114-110 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Lakers. They covered the +6.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (224) made winners of UNDER bettors.
New Orleans:
Team record: 6-12 SU,9-9 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
New Orleans is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
New Orleans is 7-16 SU in its last 23 games
New Orleans is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Oklahoma City:
Team record: 6-11 SU,10-7 ATS
Oklahoma City is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Oklahoma City is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Oklahoma City's last 10 games
Next up:
New Orleans home to Oklahoma City Sunday, December 1