The New Orleans Pelicans (2-3) are underdogs (+3.5) as they attempt to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the Indiana Pacers (2-3) at 8:00 PM ET on Friday, November 1, 2024 at Smoothie King Center. The matchup airs on Gulf Coast Sports and FDSIN.

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Pacers vs. Pelicans Game Info & Odds

• Date: Friday, November 1, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: Gulf Coast Sports and FDSIN
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
• Venue: Smoothie King Center

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Pacers vs. Pelicans Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Pelicans 118 – Pacers 110

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Spread & Total Prediction for Pacers vs. Pelicans

• Pick ATS: Pelicans (+ 3.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Pelicans (-8.0)
• Pick OU:

  Under (234.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 227.1

• The Pelicans (1-4-0 ATS) have covered the spread 60% of the time, 40% less often than the Pacers (3-2-0) this season.
• Indiana covers the spread when it is a 3.5-point favorite or more 50% of the time. That’s more often than New Orleans covers as an underdog of 3.5 or more (never covered this season).
• New Orleans and its opponents have combined to go over the total in 60% of its games this season (three of five), the same percentage as Indiana and its opponents (three of five).
• As a moneyline underdog this year, the Pelicans are 0-1, while the Pacers are 1-1 as moneyline favorites.

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Pacers Performance Insights

• The Pacers’ defense ranks fifth-worst in the NBA with 120.2 points allowed per game, but their offense has been more effective, putting up 115.4 points per game (13th-ranked in league).
• Indiana ranks 23rd in the NBA with 42 boards per game this year. Meanwhile, it ranks 21st with 46.4 rebounds allowed per game.
• With 29.2 assists per game, the Pacers rank third-best in the league in the category.
• Indiana is committing 15.8 turnovers per game (19th-ranked in league). It is forcing 14.2 turnovers per contest (18th-ranked).
• This season, the Pacers are sinking 10.6 treys per game (25th-ranked in NBA) and are shooting 33.1% (24th-ranked) from three-point land.

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Pelicans Performance Insights

• The Pelicans are the third-worst team in the NBA in points scored (105.2 per game) and 16th in points conceded (113.4).
• On the boards, New Orleans is 17th in the league in rebounds (43.6 per game). It is 16th in rebounds allowed (44.4 per game).
• With 25 assists per game, the Pelicans are 19th in the league.
• New Orleans commits 15.4 turnovers per game and force 15.2 per game, ranking 17th and 10th, respectively, in the league.
• With 10.8 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 34.6% from downtown, the Pelicans are 21st and 18th in the NBA, respectively, in those categories.

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