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New Orleans Pelicans vs. Toronto Raptors
The Toronto Raptors will be trying to extend a winning streak on Sunday when they take on the New Orleans Pelicans at Scotiabank Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Raptors as -6.5-point favorites versus the Pelicans, while the game's total opened at 222.
Last time out for Toronto, they were a 122-108 winner as they battled the Jazz at home. The Raptors covered in the match as a -13.5-point favorite, while 230 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
New Orleans won its last outing, a 101-96 result against the Warriors on January 06. The Pelicans covered in that game as a -1-point favorite, while the 197 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
New Orleans:
Team record: 14-25 SU,17-22 ATS
New Orleans is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
New Orleans is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of New Orleans's last 7 games
Toronto:
Team record: 19-17 SU,20-16 ATS
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Toronto is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Toronto is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 5 games
Next up:
New Orleans home to Minnesota Tuesday, January 11
Toronto home to Phoenix Tuesday, January 11