Pelicans vs. Nets Predictions & Best Bets: Spread, Moneyline, Over/Under and Props | March 19

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 18, 2024

The New Orleans Pelicans (41-26) visit the Brooklyn Nets (26-42) at Barclays Center, beginning at 7:30 PM ET on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. The Pelicans are 7.5-point favorites in the game, the second matchup between the teams this season. The over/under for the matchup is set at 215.5.

Dive into the best bets available (according to our computer predictions) in Tuesday’s game, before you make an informed wager on the matchup.

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Spread: Nets (+7.5) to Cover

  • The model and DraftKings both have the Pelicans taking home the win, but the model has them winning by slightly less (5.7 points). Lean towards taking the Nets.
  • So far this year, Brooklyn has compiled a 29-36-3 record against the spread.
  • The Nets have not covered the spread this season (0-9-2 ATS) when playing as at least 7.5-point underdogs.
  • So far this season, New Orleans has put together a 38-27-2 record against the spread.
  • When playing as at least 7.5-point favorites this season, the Pelicans have an ATS record of 8-6-1.

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Total: Over 215.5

  • The model projects a total (226.5 points) much higher than the one set by DraftKings for this matchup (215.5 points). Take the over.
  • New Orleans’ games have had more than 215.5 points scored on 52 occasions this year.
  • Brooklyn’s games have gone over 215.5 points on 47 occasions this year.
  • In the Pelicans’ 67 games this season, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 29 times.
  • The Nets and their opponents have combined to hit the over 33 out of 68 times this season.

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Moneyline Winner: Pelicans (-298)

  • Prediction: Pelicans 116, Nets 110
  • This season, New Orleans has been favored 42 times and won 28, or 66.7%, of those games.
  • Brooklyn has been victorious in 10, or 22.7%, of the 44 contests it has been chosen as an underdog in this season.

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Brandon Ingram Rebounds Prop: Over 5.5

  • Brandon Ingram puts up 21.2 points, 5.1 rebounds and 5.8 assists per contest. At the other end, he averages 0.8 steals and 0.6 blocks.
  • He has averaged 0.4 less rebounds per game (5.1) than his prop bet total in Tuesday’s game (5.5).
  • He has gone over his rebound total in 29 of 66 games with a prop so far this season.
  • The Nets collect 43.8 rebounds per game and concede 44.4 boards, ranking 14th and 20th, respectively, in the league.

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