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New Orleans Pelicans vs. Washington Wizards

The fans at Capital One Arena will be treated to a game between the New Orleans Pelicans and the Washington Wizards when they take their seats on Friday.

Oddsmakers opened the Wizards as -1.5-point favorites versus the Pelicans, while the game's total opened at 241.5.

Washington was a 123-111 winner in its last match on the road against the Kings. They covered the -1.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 234 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

In their last action, New Orleans was a 116-106 loser at home against the Knicks. They failed to cover the -2-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (222) was profitable news for OVER bettors.

New Orleans:
Team record: 25-30 SU,25-30 ATS
New Orleans is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of New Orleans's last 9 games
New Orleans is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road

Washington:
Team record: 21-33 SU,28-26 ATS
Washington is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Washington is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Washington is 8-15 SU in its last 23 games

Next up:
New Orleans at New York Sunday, April 18
Washington home to Detroit Saturday, April 17