The New Orleans Pelicans (2-3) are 3.5-point underdogs as they attempt to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the Indiana Pacers (2-3) on Friday, November 1, 2024 at Smoothie King Center. The game airs at 8:00 PM ET on Gulf Coast Sports and FDSIN.

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Pacers vs. Pelicans Game Info & Odds

• Date: Friday, November 1, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: Gulf Coast Sports and FDSIN
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
• Venue: Smoothie King Center

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Pacers vs. Pelicans Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Pelicans 118 – Pacers 110

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Spread & Total Prediction for Pacers vs. Pelicans

• Pick ATS: Pelicans (+ 3.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Pelicans (-8.0)
• Pick OU:

  Under (236.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 227.1

• The Pelicans (1-4-0 ATS) have covered the spread 60% of the time, 40% less often than the Pacers (3-2-0) this year.
• Indiana covers the spread when it is a 3.5-point favorite or more 50% of the time. That’s more often than New Orleans covers as an underdog of 3.5 or more (never covered this season).
• Both Indiana and New Orleans games have gone over the over/under 60% of the time this year.
• As a moneyline favorite this season, the Pacers are 1-1, a better record than the Pelicans have put up (0-1) as moneyline underdogs.

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Pacers Performance Insights

• The Pacers rank 13th in the NBA with 115.4 points per game, but their defense has struggled, allowing 120.2 points per game (fifth-worst in league).
• Indiana is 23rd in the NBA with 42 rebounds per game so far this season. Meanwhile, it ranks 21st with 46.4 rebounds allowed per contest.
• The Pacers have been one of the top teams in the league in terms of assists, as they are averaging 29.2 per game (third-best in NBA).
• Indiana is 19th in the NBA with 15.8 turnovers per game so far this season. Meanwhile, it ranks 18th with 14.2 forced turnovers per game.
• With 10.6 three-pointers per game, the Pacers are 25th in the NBA. They sport a 33.1% shooting percentage from downtown, which ranks 24th in the league.

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Pelicans Performance Insights

• In 2024-25, the Pelicans are third-worst in the league on offense (105.2 points scored per game) and 16th on defense (113.4 points allowed).
• With 43.6 rebounds per game and 44.4 rebounds allowed, New Orleans is 17th and 16th in the league, respectively.
• With 25 assists per game, the Pelicans are 19th in the league.
• New Orleans commits 15.4 turnovers per game and force 15.2 per game, ranking 17th and 10th, respectively, in the league.
• With 10.8 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 34.6% from beyond the arc, the Pelicans are 21st and 18th in the NBA, respectively, in those categories.

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