76ers Vs Pelicans: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 30, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 29, 2022

The New Orleans Pelicans (22-12) will try to build on a four-game winning streak when hosting the Philadelphia 76ers (20-13) on December 30, 2022 at Smoothie King Center.

This article refers to betting data updated as of December 30, 2022 at 9:01 PM ET. See all the up-to-date odds for this outing below and click here to claim your free sports bet (up to $1,001) at Caesars!

76ers Vs Pelicans Betting Odds

Injury Report as of December 30

76ers: Tyrese Maxey: Probable (Foot)

Pelicans: Larry Nance: Out (Neck), Herbert Jones: Questionable (Health Protocols), EJ Liddell: Out (Knee), Brandon Ingram: Out (Toe)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Pelicans (+1.5)
Total Pick Under (230)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

76ers Vs Pelicans Stat Rankings

76ers Avg. (Rank) Pelicans Avg. (Rank)
111.7 (21st) Points Scored 117.8 (3rd)
108.0 (2nd) Points Allowed 112.6 (13th)
40.3 (29th) Rebounds 45.4 (6th)
8.1 (28th) Off. Rebounds 11.7 (10th)
12.6 (10th) 3pt Made 11.4 (21st)
24.2 (19th) Assists 26.9 (5th)
13.8 (13th) Turnovers 14.6 (23rd)

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76ers Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Joel Embiid 25 33.7 9.7 4.3 1.2 1.6 1.1
Tyrese Maxey 15 22.9 3.5 4.4 1.0 0.3 2.9
James Harden 19 22.0 6.5 11.2 1.5 0.6 2.7
Tobias Harris 30 16.6 6.2 2.7 1.2 0.5 2.1
De’Anthony Melton 30 11.9 4.7 3.2 2.0 0.4 2.4

Pelicans Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Zion Williamson 26 25.8 7.0 4.7 1.2 0.6 0.3
CJ McCollum 30 19.4 5.1 6.1 1.1 0.6 2.5
Jonas Valančiūnas 34 13.8 9.4 1.9 0.4 0.4 0.6
Trey Murphy III 31 12.9 4.3 1.5 1.1 0.5 2.4
Herbert Jones 23 10.5 3.5 2.2 1.3 0.7 0.9

Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the 76ers are 19-13-1 this season.
  • Philadelphia has an ATS record of 12-6-1 as 1.5-point favorites or more.
  • Out of 33 76ers games so far this year, 17 have hit the over.
  • Philadelphia’s games have finished with more than 230 points nine times so far this season.
  • The over/under for this game is 230 points, 10.3 more than the average point total for 76ers games this season.
  • The Pelicans are 18-16-0 against the spread this year.
  • New Orleans has an ATS record of 5-5 as a 1.5-point underdog or greater.
  • Out of 34 Pelicans games so far this season, 20 have gone over the total.
  • There have been 19 New Orleans’ games this season with more than 230 points scored.
  • The average total points scored in Pelicans games this year (230) is 0.4 points higher than the total for this matchup.
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