The New Orleans Pelicans (48-32) visit the Golden State Warriors (45-35) Friday night. Tip from Chase Center is scheduled for 10 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Pelicans vs. Warriors odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: Tied 1-1
The Pelicans have won 3 games in a row after taking down the Sacramento Kings 135-123 Thursday and covering as 1.5-point road underdogs. F Zion Williamson'and G'CJ McCollum'each scored a team-high 31 points, while G Trey Murphy III'added 27. Six New Orleans players scored in double figures, and the team shot 57% from the field in the win.
The Pelicans are in 6th place in the West and 1 game ahead of the Phoenix Suns, who own the tiebreaker over New Orleans.