NBA Best Bets: Clippers vs. Pelicans Picks for December 30
Published 10:33 pm Sunday, December 29, 2024
The New Orleans Pelicans (5-27) are 6.5-point underdogs as they attempt to turn around a nine-game losing streak when they host the Los Angeles Clippers (18-13) on Monday, December 30, 2024 at Smoothie King Center. The matchup airs at 8:00 PM ET on Gulf Coast Sports and FDSSC.
To find the best bets you can place on Monday’s game, based on our computer predictions, keep reading.
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Clippers vs. Pelicans Game Info
- When: Monday, December 30, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
- Where: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
- TV: Gulf Coast Sports and FDSSC
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Clippers vs. Pelicans Best Bets
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Pick ATS: Clippers (- 6.5)
- Los Angeles has beaten the spread 20 times in 31 games.
- Against the spread, New Orleans is 11-21-0 this year.
- The Clippers are 5-1 as 6.5-point favorites or more.
- The Pelicans are 7-13 as 6.5-point underdogs or greater.
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Pick OU:
Under (221.5)
- In 10 of 31 games this season, the Clippers and their opponents have gone over 221.5 points.
- The Pelicans have played 19 games this season that ended with a combined score higher than 221.5 points.
- The average total in Los Angeles’ matchups this year is 219.2, 2.3 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
- The average over/under for New Orleans’ matchups this season is 223.4, 1.9 more points than this game’s point total.
- The Pelicans are the league’s 21st-highest scoring team this season compared to the 22nd-ranked Clippers.
- The Pelicans have allowed the 26th-fewest points in NBA play this season, while the Clippers have given up the fifth-fewest.
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Moneyline Pick: Clippers (-275)
- This season, the Clippers have been favored 10 times and won nine of those games.
- The Pelicans have been chosen as underdogs in 25 games this year and have walked away with the win three times (12%) in those games.
- Los Angeles has a record of 4-1 when it’s favored by -275 or more by bookmakers this season.
- New Orleans has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +220 or worse on the moneyline this season.
- The Clippers have a 73.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
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