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New Orleans Pelicans vs. Philadelphia 76ers
The New Orleans Pelicans and the Philadelphia 76ers will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Wells Fargo Center.
Oddsmakers opened the 76ers as -4.5-point favorites versus the Pelicans, while the game's total opened at 222.5.
Philadelphia won its last outing, a 109-103 result against the Wizards on January 08. The 76ers failed to cover in that game as a -10.5-point favorite, while the 212 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
New Orleans lost its last outing, a 119-100 result against the Trail Blazers on January 08. The Pelicans failed to cover in that game as a -2-point favorite, while the 219 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
New Orleans:
Team record: 7-31 SU,14-24 ATS
New Orleans is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games
New Orleans is 3-22 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of New Orleans's last 9 games
Philadelphia:
Team record: 15-20 SU,14-21 ATS
Philadelphia is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
Philadelphia is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Philadelphia is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
New Orleans at Boston Sunday, January 12
Philadelphia at Orlando Sunday, January 12