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Brooklyn Nets vs. New Orleans Pelicans

The Brooklyn Nets and the New Orleans Pelicans will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Smoothie King Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Pelicans as -7-point favorites versus the Nets, while the game's total opened at 232.

The Pelicans were a 129-109 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Lakers. They covered the -5.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (238) made winners of OVER bettors.

In their last action, Brooklyn was a 124-108 loser on the road against the Thunder. They failed to cover the +7.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (232) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.

Brooklyn:
Team record: 15-18 SU,18-14-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Brooklyn is 1-9 ATS in its last 10 games
Brooklyn is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Brooklyn's last 6 games

New Orleans:
Team record: 19-14 SU,18-14-1 ATS
New Orleans is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
New Orleans is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
New Orleans is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games at home

Next up:
Brooklyn at Houston Wednesday, January 3
New Orleans at Minnesota Wednesday, January 3