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Toronto Raptors vs. New Orleans Pelicans
The Toronto Raptors and the New Orleans Pelicans will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Smoothie King Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Pelicans as -1.5-point favorites versus the Raptors, while the game's total opened at 224.5.
New Orleans was a 105-101 winner in its last match at home against the Thunder. They failed to cover the -5.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 206 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Toronto, they were a 100-88 winner as they battled the Cavaliers at home. The Raptors covered in the match as a -5-point favorite, while 188 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Toronto:
Team record: 11-9 SU,12-8 ATS
Toronto is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Toronto is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Toronto is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
New Orleans:
Team record: 12-8 SU,10-10 ATS
New Orleans is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of New Orleans's last 10 games
New Orleans is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Toronto at Brooklyn Friday, December 2
New Orleans at San Antonio Friday, December 2