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New Orleans Pelicans vs. Charlotte Hornets

The New Orleans Pelicans and the Charlotte Hornets will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Spectrum Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Pelicans as -5.5-point favorites versus the Hornets, while the game's total opened at 231.

Charlotte was a 129-102 winner in its last match on the road against the Spurs. They covered the -1-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 231 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

In their last action, New Orleans was a 130-108 winner on the road against the Nets. They covered the +3-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (238) was profitable news for OVER bettors.

New Orleans:
Team record: 1-0 SU,1-0 ATS
The total has gone OVER in 5 of New Orleans's last 6 games
New Orleans is 16-7 ATS in its last 23 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of New Orleans's last 13 games on the road

Charlotte:
Team record: 1-0 SU,1-0 ATS
Charlotte is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Charlotte is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Charlotte is 7-14-1 ATS in its last 22 games at home

Next up:
New Orleans home to Utah Sunday, October 23
Charlotte at Atlanta Sunday, October 23