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Brooklyn Nets vs. New Orleans Pelicans
The fans at Smoothie King Center will be treated to a game between the Brooklyn Nets and the New Orleans Pelicans when they take their seats on Friday.
Oddsmakers opened the Nets as -3.5-point favorites versus the Pelicans, while the game's total opened at 230.
New Orleans won its last outing, a 119-108 result against the Rockets on January 04. The Pelicans covered in that game as a -7-point favorite, while the 227 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Brooklyn was a 121-112 loser in its last match on the road against the Bulls. They failed to cover the -4.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 233 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Brooklyn:
Team record: 20-12 SU,16-16 ATS
Current Streak: won 7 straight games.
Brooklyn is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games
Brooklyn is 12-1 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Brooklyn's last 6 games
New Orleans:
Team record: 18-12 SU,15-15 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
New Orleans is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of New Orleans's last 11 games
New Orleans is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Brooklyn at Miami Sunday, January 8
New Orleans at Dallas Saturday, January 7