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New Orleans Pelicans vs. Los Angeles Lakers
The fans at T-Mobile Arena will be treated to a game between the New Orleans Pelicans and the Los Angeles Lakers when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Lakers as -2.5-point favorites versus the Pelicans, while the game's total opened at 229.5.
In their last action, Los Angeles was a 106-103 winner at home against the Suns. They covered the -2-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (209) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
New Orleans was a 127-117 winner in its last match on the road against the Kings. They covered the +3-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 244 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
New Orleans:
Team record: 12-10 SU,13-8-1 ATS
New Orleans is 9-3 ATS in its last 12 games
New Orleans is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of New Orleans's last 9 games
Los Angeles:
Team record: 13-9 SU,10-12 ATS
LA Lakers is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
LA Lakers is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Lakers's last 6 games
Next up:
New Orleans home to Minnesota Monday, December 11
Los Angeles at Dallas Tuesday, December 12