New Orleans Pelicans at Toronto Raptors Best Bet – 1/27/2025

• Date: January 27, 2025
• Venue: Scotiabank Arena

Betting Odds

New Orleans Pelicans vs Toronto Raptors Win Probabilities

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New Orleans Pelicans vs Toronto Raptors Betting Preview

The New Orleans Pelicans will face off against the Toronto Raptors on January 29, 2024, at Scotiabank Arena, with tip-off set for 7:30 PM ET. Both teams have struggled this season, with the Pelicans holding a record of 12-34 and the Raptors at 13-32.

As the Raptors are slight favorites, the spread currently sits at Raptors -1.0, reflecting a tight matchup. The Moneyline for both teams is set at -110, indicating that oddsmakers see this game as a toss-up, with an implied win probability of 50% for each team.

Recent performance adds an interesting layer to this contest. The Pelicans enter the game having lost 31 of their last 40 contests, and they are coming off a disheartening loss to the Charlotte Hornets, which ended in a 123-92 rout. Meanwhile, the Raptors are coming off an upset victory against the Atlanta Hawks, winning 117-94 despite being 5.5-point underdogs and holding only a 34% chance of winning that game, according to the odds.

For those looking to place player prop bets, Jakob Poeltl's rebounds have emerged as a popular market. Bettors are increasingly betting on the Over, with the prop total opening at Over 10.5 Rebounds (-115) before moving to 10.5 (-140). This indicates that sharp money is coming in on Poeltl, who could be a key player to watch in this matchup.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Toronto Raptors Prediction

Final Score: New Orleans Pelicans 126.18 vs Toronto Raptors 116.61

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