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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 Sunday.
Oddsmakers opened the Pelicans as -4-point favorites versus the Wizards, while the game's total opened at 235.5.
Last time out for Washington, they were a 132-120 loser as they battled the Pelicans on the road. The Wizards failed to cover in the match as a +8-point underdog, while 252 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
New Orleans was a 132-120 winner in its last match at home against the Wizards. They covered the -8-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 252 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
New Orleans:
Team record: 6-29 SU,13-22 ATS
New Orleans is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
New Orleans is 1-11 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of New Orleans's last 5 games
Washington:
Team record: 6-26 SU,12-19-1 ATS
Washington is 4-21 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games
Washington is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing New Orleans
Next up:
New Orleans home to Minnesota Tuesday, January 7
Washington home to Houston Tuesday, January 7