nba Preview< BACK

New Orleans Pelicans vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

A winning streak will be on the line for the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday when they battle the Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Pelicans as -1-point favorites versus the Thunder, while the game's total opened at 209.5.

Last time out for Oklahoma City, they were a 113-101 loser as they battled the Suns on the road. The Thunder covered in the match as a +15-point underdog, while 214 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

The Pelicans were a 110-104 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Magic. They covered the -5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (214) made winners of OVER bettors.

New Orleans:
Team record: 12-21 SU,15-18 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
New Orleans is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Oklahoma City
New Orleans is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games when playing Oklahoma City
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of New Orleans's last 9 games when playing Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City:
Team record: 11-20 SU,20-11 ATS
Oklahoma City is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games when playing New Orleans
Oklahoma City is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing New Orleans
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Oklahoma City's last 9 games when playing New Orleans

Next up:
New Orleans home to Cleveland Tuesday, December 28
Oklahoma City at Sacramento Tuesday, December 28