Pelicans vs. Wizards NBA Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for February 14

Pelicans vs. Wizards Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, February 14, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• Venue: Smoothie King Center -- New Orleans, Louisiana
• Coverage: BSNO and MNMT

The Washington Wizards (9-44) will try to break a seven-game losing streak when they visit the New Orleans Pelicans (32-22) on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at Smoothie King Center as heavy, 14.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 8:00 PM ET on BSNO and MNMT. The matchup has a point total of 234.5.

Pelicans vs. Wizards Odds & Spread

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Pelicans vs. Wizards Prediction & Pick

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Pelicans vs. Wizards Betting Trends

• The Pelicans have covered the spread 30 times in 54 games with a set spread.
• The Wizards have 26 wins against the spread in 53 games this season.
• Pelicans games have gone over the total 25 times out of 53 chances this season.
• Wizards games this season have gone over the point total 24 times in 53 opportunities (45.3%).
• Against the spread, New Orleans has performed better when playing at home, covering 15 times in 25 home games, and 15 times in 29 road games.
• When playing at home, the Pelicans eclipse the over/under 48% of the time (12 of 25 games). They've hit the over in 44.8% of road games (13 of 29 contests).
• Washington has performed better against the spread away (18-8-1) than at home (8-17-1) this season.
• Wizards games have finished above the over/under more often at home (12 times out of 26) than on the road (12 of 27) this season.

Pelicans Leaders

• Brandon Ingram's numbers on the season are 21.5 points, 5.0 boards and 5.8 assists per contest, shooting 49.1% from the field and 35.7% from downtown, with an average of 1.4 made treys.
• Jonas Valanciunas averages 13.8 points, 9.5 boards and 2.3 assists, shooting 57.0% from the field.
• Zion Williamson's numbers on the season are 22.1 points, 5.5 boards and 4.8 assists per game, shooting 58.1% from the floor.
• CJ McCollum is averaging 18.9 points, 4.3 boards and 4.6 assists.
• Herbert Jones is averaging 11.1 points, 2.5 assists and 3.7 rebounds.

Wizards Leaders

• Per game, Tyus Jones gives the Wizards 12.6 points, 2.8 rebounds and 6.7 assists. He also averages 1.2 steals and 0.3 blocks.
• Deni Avdija averages 13.2 points, 6.4 rebounds and 3.8 assists. He is also sinking 52.0% of his shots from the floor and 39.2% from 3-point range, with 1.1 triples per contest.
• The Wizards get 15.6 points per game from Jordan Poole, plus 2.4 rebounds and 3.6 assists.
• The Wizards get 8.4 points per game from Bilal Coulibaly, plus 4.1 boards and 1.8 assists.
• The Wizards receive 11.8 points per game from Corey Kispert, plus 2.4 rebounds and 1.5 assists.

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