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Lakers vs. Pelicans NBA Picks & Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook – March 4

Lakers vs. Pelicans NBA Picks & Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook – March 4

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The Los Angeles Lakers (38-21) will be looking to extend a four-game home winning run when squaring off against the New Orleans Pelicans (17-44) tonight at Crypto.com Arena. It airs at 10:30 p.m. ET on SportsNet LA and Gulf Coast Sports.

Lakers vs. Pelicans Predictions

  • Our pick to win on the Moneyline in this contest is the Lakers, by a final score of Lakers 120, Pelicans 107.
  • Against the spread, we expect that the Lakers will cover. The spread is currently Lakers -8.
  • As for the total, we see this one going under the posted over/under of 231 points.

Lakers vs. Pelicans Odds

  • Favorite: Lakers (-8)
  • Total: 231
  • The Lakers have won 34 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 25 times.
  • Los Angeles has covered the spread four times this season (4-7 ATS) when playing as at least 8-point favorites.
  • The Lakers and their opponents have combined to go over the point total 27 out of 59 times this season.
  • This season, the Lakers have been favored 34 times and won 25, or 73.5%, of those games.
  • Los Angeles has a record of 8-2, a 80% win rate, when it’s favored by -340 or more by DraftKings Sportsbook this season.
  • The Pelicans have won 25 games against the spread this year, while failing to cover or pushing 36 times.
  • When playing as at least 8-point underdogs this season, New Orleans has an ATS record of 8-15.
  • The Pelicans and their opponents have combined to go over the point total 34 out of 61 times this year.
  • The Pelicans have been victorious in seven, or 16.3%, of the 43 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • This year, New Orleans has won one of 20 games when listed as at least +270 or better on the Moneyline.

Lakers Key Stats

  • Points: 112.7 PPG (18th) | FG%: 48.1% (6th)
  • Opp. Points: 111.1 PPG (8th) | Opp. FG%: 46% (9th)
  • Rebounds: 42.5 RPG (26th) | Opp. Rebounds: 43 RPG (8th)
  • Assists: 26.3 APG (16th) | Turnovers: 13.1 TPG (11th)
  • Steals: 7.8 SPG (23rd) | Blocks: 4.8 BPG (18th)

Pelicans Key Stats

  • Points: 111 PPG (21st) | FG%: 45% (24th)
  • Opp. Points: 118.7 PPG (26th) | Opp. FG%: 48.1% (28th)
  • Rebounds: 43.6 RPG (23rd) | Opp. Rebounds: 46.5 RPG (27th)
  • Assists: 25.5 APG (19th) | Turnovers: 13.5 TPG (16th)
  • Steals: 9 SPG (5th) | Blocks: 5.5 BPG (7th)

This article contains AI-generated editorial insights provided by Data Skrive.

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