The Philadelphia 76ers (21-14) will be trying to continue a nine-game home winning streak when taking on the New Orleans Pelicans (23-13) on January 2, 2023 at Wells Fargo Center.
This article references betting data valid as of January 2, 2023 at 8:01 PM ET. Find all the current odds for this outing in the table below and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
76ers Vs Pelicans Betting Odds
Injury Report as of January 2
76ers: Joel Embiid: Probable (Back)
Pelicans: Larry Nance: Out (Neck), EJ Liddell: Out (Knee), Brandon Ingram: Out (Toe)
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Pelicans (+5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (229.5) |
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) | |
|---|---|---|
| 111.9 (21st) | Points Scored | 117.6 (3rd) |
| 108.2 (2nd) | Points Allowed | 112.8 (15th) |
| 40.5 (27th) | Rebounds | 45.2 (6th) |
| 8.1 (28th) | Off. Rebounds | 11.7 (10th) |
| 12.6 (11th) | 3pt Made | 11.4 (20th) |
| 24.5 (16th) | Assists | 26.4 (8th) |
| 13.9 (13th) | Turnovers | 14.6 (21st) |
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76ers Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | 27 | 33.2 | 9.8 | 4.6 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 1.0 |
| James Harden | 20 | 21.9 | 6.2 | 11.1 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 2.8 |
| Tobias Harris | 32 | 16.8 | 6.2 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 2.1 |
| De’Anthony Melton | 32 | 12.0 | 4.8 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 2.4 |
| Shake Milton | 31 | 10.8 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.9 |
Pelicans Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | 28 | 26.0 | 7.0 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| CJ McCollum | 32 | 19.8 | 4.9 | 6.0 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 2.8 |
| Jonas Valančiūnas | 36 | 13.5 | 9.3 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| Trey Murphy III | 33 | 12.8 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 2.4 |
| Herbert Jones | 24 | 10.3 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
Betting Trends
- The 76ers are 20-14-1 against the spread this season.
- As 5-point favorites or more, Philadelphia is 5-4 against the spread.
- The 76ers have played 35 games this year, and 18 of them have hit the over.
- In 10 games this year, Philadelphia and its opponent have combined for more than 229.5 points.
- The over/under for this game is 229.5 points, 9.4 more than the average point total for 76ers games this season.
- The Pelicans’ record against the spread is 19-17-0.
- As a 5-point underdog or greater, New Orleans has one win ATS (1-2) this year.
- There have been 21 Pelicans games (out of 36) that hit the over this year.
- There have been 20 New Orleans’ games this year with more than 229.5 points scored.
- The average total for Pelicans games is 230.4 points, which is 0.9 more than this game’s over/under.
