Golden State Warriors vs New Orleans Pelicans Prediction & Betting Tips - NBA
by Devesh Jaganath | in NBA Prediction
The New Orleans Pelicans head to the Chase Center to face the Golden State Warriors in the NBA on Wednesday night. The hosts are 17-19 and 12th in the Western Conference, while the visitors are 22-15 and currently in sixth place.
The New Orleans Pelicans are in excellent form, having won five of their last six games, including a dominant 133-100 road victory over the Kings. CJ McCollum played a significant role in the win, leading the team with 30 points, seven rebounds, and four assists, while Jonas Valanciunas and Brandon Ingram each contributed 15 points. The Pelicans are currently averaging 115.8 points per game, just 1.1 points fewer than their opponents typically concede. Defensively, New Orleans is allowing 111.6 points per game this season, ranking 10th in the NBA. They have limited opponents to a shooting percentage of 45.9% from the field and 33.7% from beyond the arc. Notably, they played their last game without Zion Williamson, and he remains a doubt for the upcoming match.
Meanwhile, the Golden State Warriors have been facing difficulties, losing five of their last seven games, including a 133-118 defeat against the Raptors. Klay Thompson led the team with 25 points on efficient shooting (10 of 15), and Moses Moody added 21 points off the bench on seven of nine shooting. Offensively, the Warriors are averaging 117.1 points per game, ranking 10th in the NBA, which is 5.5 points more than the average points conceded by the Pelicans. However, defensively, Golden State is allowing 116.9 points per game, placing them 21st in the league. Opponents are shooting at a rate of 47.1% from the field and 35% from beyond the arc against the Warriors. Chris Paul, Gary Payton II, and Gui Santos are likely to miss the upcoming match for Golden State due to injuries.
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The Best Betting Odds for Golden State Warriors v New Orleans Pelicans Match
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Who will win the Golden State Warriors vs New Orleans Pelicans Basketball game?
The best winner predictions and betting odds for the Golden State Warriors vs New Orleans Pelicans game on 1/10/24 of the current NBA season:
- Golden State Warriors has a 60% chance to pick up the win against New Orleans Pelicans according to Bet365 ⭐ with the odds of 2.2.
- There is a probability of 40% ⭐ for New Orleans Pelicans to win vs Golden State Warriors with odds of 1.68 at Bet365.
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Golden State Warriors and New Orleans Pelicans's standings in the NBA
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Golden State Warriors and New Orleans Pelicans Last Matches
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Golden State Warriors against New Orleans Pelicans : Head to Head (H2H)
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Golden State Warriors - New Orleans Pelicans Key Points
- The Pelicans have won five of their last six matches
- The Pelicans have won each of the last five away games
- The Pelicans are 10-7 on the road this season
- The Warriors have lost three of their last five matches
- The Warriors have lost four of their last six home games
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Our Golden State Warriors vs New Orleans Pelicans Prediction
The Pelicans have been in great shape recently, winning five of their last six games, which included a demolition of the Kings on Sunday, which is no easy feat. The Warriors, meanwhile, are in one of their worst slumps of the season and are slipping down the ranks steadily. The hosts beat this opponent comfortably back in November but we fancy the visitors to get their revenge in this one. Our Golden State Warriors vs New Orleans Pelicans prediction: New Orleans Pelicans to win the match.
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