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New Orleans Pelicans vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
The New Orleans Pelicans will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Friday when they take on the Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Thunder as -2-point favorites versus the Pelicans, while the game's total opened at 232.
The Thunder were a 101-98 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Trail Blazers. They covered the +3.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (199) made winners of UNDER bettors.
The Pelicans were a 126-117 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Spurs. They covered the -8.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (243) made winners of OVER bettors.
New Orleans:
Team record: 18-12 SU,15-15 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
New Orleans is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
New Orleans is 13-6 SU in its last 19 games
New Orleans is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Oklahoma City:
Team record: 14-18 SU,20-12 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Oklahoma City is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oklahoma City's last 5 games
Oklahoma City is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
New Orleans home to Indiana Monday, December 26
Oklahoma City home to San Antonio Tuesday, December 27