Pelicans -2.5 (-110) over Knicks
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- The Knicks are on the second leg of a back-to-back after nearly losing to the Detroit Pistons on Monday night.
- New Orleans has a winning record on the road this season and should be able to handle the short-handed Knicks.
The New Orleans Pelicans will face off against the New York Knicks on February 27, 2024, at 7:30 pm EST. According to Draftkings sportsbook, the Pelicans are favored by -2.5 points while the Knicks are the underdogs at +2.5. Currently, 62% of spread bets are on the Pelicans, with the remaining 38% on the Knicks. The total points opening at 218.5 has yet to see a clear trend towards the over or under. It's sure to be an exciting matchup between these two teams on the court.
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While the Knicks are at home in this game, expect the Pelicans to win and cover the spread in this Pelicans vs Knicks showdown. New York is short-handed as it is, but they should struggle even more on the second night of a back-to-back. Against a Pelicans team that is mostly healthy and playing some high-level basketball, the Knicks will struggle and the Pels will win and cover in a game they need to stay in the top six in the Western Conference standings.
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New Orleans Pelicans
New York Knicks
Team Stats Per Game
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
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Team Stats Per 100 Poss
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16 Games 15 39.6 FG 42.2 91.1 FGA 89.8 .435 FG% .471 11.4 3Pt-FG 15.1 33.3 3Pt-FGA 41.3 .342 3Pt% .364 28.3 2Pt-FG 27.2 57.8 2Pt-FGA 48.4 .489 2Pt% .562 17.0 FT 16.9 21.6 FTA 21.7 .784 FT% .776 13.6 ORB 9.8 31.2 DRB 31.1 44.9 TRB 40.9 24.5 AST 27.2 8.4 STL 7.1 5.3 BLK 4.6 16.2 TOV 12.6 17.5 PF 18.9 107.6 PTS 116.4
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Team Stats Per 100 Poss
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16 Games 15 45.3 FG 46.0 92.9 FGA 91.0 .487 FG% .505 14.6 3Pt-FG 14.6 38.4 3Pt-FGA 37.0 .381 3Pt% .395 30.7 2Pt-FG 31.4 54.6 2Pt-FGA 54.0 .562 2Pt% .581 14.7 FT 16.4 18.8 FTA 20.0 .785 FT% .820 12.1 ORB 9.9 32.5 DRB 34.1 44.6 TRB 44.0 28.4 AST 28.9 9.1 STL 7.1 6.5 BLK 3.6 14.2 TOV 12.9 18.2 PF 18.0 119.9 PTS 123.0 Four Factors
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Four Factors
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.498 eFG% .554 13.9 TOV% 11.3 29.5 RB% 77.7 .186 FT/FGA .188
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Four Factors
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.566 eFG% .586 12.3 TOV% 11.4 72.1 RB% 24.2 .159 FT/FGA .181 Analytics
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Analytics
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3 Pythag Wins 10 13 Pythag Losses 5 -11.88 Margin Of Victory 6.40 107.6 O Rtg 123.0 119.9 D Rtg 116.4 96.2 Pace 96.1 .238 FTr .220 .365 3PAr .407 .535 TS% .616 Betting Trends
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OVERALL OVERALL 1-2-0 Win/Loss/Tie 2-1-0 1-2-0 ATS W/L/P 1-2-0 109.33 Avg Score 108.33 108.33 Avg Opp Score 107.67 AWAY HOME 2-1-0 Win/Loss/Tie 1-2-0 1-2-0 ATS W/L/P 0-3-0 103.67 Avg Score 108.67 103.33 Avg Opp Score 117.33
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OVERALL OVERALL 3-2-0 Win/Loss/Tie 2-3-0 1-4-0 ATS W/L/P 1-4-0 111.4 Avg Score 105.6 107.6 Avg Opp Score 109.2 AWAY HOME 4-1-0 Win/Loss/Tie 2-3-0 2-3-0 ATS W/L/P 0-5-0 108.4 Avg Score 111.4 105.8 Avg Opp Score 117.4
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OVERALL OVERALL 7-3-0 Win/Loss/Tie 4-6-0 4-6-0 ATS W/L/P 2-8-0 114.1 Avg Score 108.4 108 Avg Opp Score 112.4 AWAY HOME 6-4-0 Win/Loss/Tie 6-4-0 5-5-0 ATS W/L/P 4-6-0 111.9 Avg Score 113.6 112 Avg Opp Score 110.1 Head to Head
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