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New Orleans Pelicans vs. Philadelphia 76ers
The fans at Wells Fargo Center will be treated to a game between the New Orleans Pelicans and the Philadelphia 76ers when they take their seats on Monday.
Oddsmakers opened the 76ers as -4.5-point favorites versus the Pelicans, while the game's total opened at 232.
The 76ers were a 115-96 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Thunder. They covered the -2.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (211) made winners of UNDER bettors.
The Pelicans were a 116-101 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Grizzlies. They failed to cover the +6.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (217) made winners of UNDER bettors.
New Orleans:
Team record: 18-12 SU,15-15 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
New Orleans is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
New Orleans is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of New Orleans's last 9 games
Philadelphia:
Team record: 18-12 SU,18-12 ATS
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
Philadelphia is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games
Philadelphia is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games
Next up:
New Orleans home to Houston Wednesday, January 4
Philadelphia home to Indiana Wednesday, January 4