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New Orleans Pelicans vs. Toronto Raptors
The New Orleans Pelicans and the Toronto Raptors will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Amalie Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Raptors as -5-point favorites versus the Pelicans, while the game's total opened at 230.
In their last action, Toronto was a 92-87 loser at home against the Celtics. They failed to cover the +3-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (179) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
New Orleans lost its last outing, a 133-127 result against the Magic on August 13. The Pelicans failed to cover in that game as a +4-point underdog, while the 260 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Next up:
New Orleans at Miami Friday, December 25
Toronto at San Antonio Saturday, December 26