The New Orleans Pelicans (12-33) are favored by 3.5 points against the Charlotte Hornets (11-30) on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on Gulf Coast Sports and FDSSE.

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Pelicans vs. Hornets Game Info

• When: Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
• Where: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
• TV: Gulf Coast Sports and FDSSE
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Pelicans vs. Hornets Best Bets

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Dejounte Murray Over 16.5 PTS

• The 17.5 points Dejounte Murray has scored per game this season is one more than his prop bet over/under set for Saturday (16.5).
• Murray has gone up against a points prop bet in 30 games this season, and he’s hit the over eight times.
• The Pelicans are the NBA’s 23rd-ranked scoring team (109.6 points per game), while the Hornets are 13th defensively in terms of points conceded per game (112.7).
• When New Orleans scores more than 112.7 points, its record is 9-8.

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LaMelo Ball Over 30.5 PTS

• The 29 points LaMelo Ball scores per game are 1.5 less than his prop total on Saturday.
• Ball has exceeded his points prop on 15 occasions this season (in 36 games with such a prop).
• Charlotte’s squad is currently the 28th-ranked scoring team in the NBA (107.2 points per game), while New Orleans is 25th in points conceded (117.7 per game).
• When scoring more points than 117.7, Charlotte is 3-3.

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Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 3.5)

• New Orleans is 19-26-0 against the spread this season.
• Charlotte has 20 wins in 41 games against the spread this season.
• Against the spread as 3.5-point favorites or more, the Pelicans are 4-3.
• Against the spread as 3.5-point underdogs or greater, the Hornets are 17-15.

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Pick OU:

Under (228.5)

• In 22 of 45 games this season, the Pelicans and their opponents have scored more than 228.5 points.
• The Hornets have combined with their opponent to score more than 228.5 points in 14 of 41 games this season.
• New Orleans’ games this season have had an average of 224.8 points, 3.7 fewer than this matchup’s over/under.
• The average total for Charlotte’s games this season is 223.5 points, five fewer points than this game’s over/under.
• The Pelicans are the 13th-highest scoring team in the league this year. The Hornets have scored the 30th-most points.
• The Hornets have surrendered the second-fewest points in the league this season, while the Pelicans have given up the 29th-fewest.

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Moneyline Pick: Hornets (+145)

• The Pelicans have won seven, or 53.8%, of the 13 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
• The Hornets have been victorious in nine, or 25%, of the 36 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• This season, New Orleans has won six of its seven games when favored by at least -175 on the moneyline.
• This season, Charlotte has come away with a win five times in 29 chances when named as an underdog of at least +145 or worse on the moneyline.
• The implied probability of a win from the Pelicans, based on the moneyline, is 63.6%.

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