The New Orleans Pelicans (29-21) kick off a 4-game road trip on Wednesday against the LA Clippers (34-15) at Crypto.com Arena. Tip-off is scheduled for 10 p.m. ET (ESPN). Let’s analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s'lines around the Pelicans vs. Clippers odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: Clippers lead 1-0 after 111-95 win in New Orleans Jan. 5 as a 1-point underdog as the Under (230.5) cashed
The Pelicans have posted 3 consecutive victories, while going 3-1 against the spread (ATS) in the previous 4 outings. The Under is also on a 3-1 run for the Pels. New Orleans has covered 8 of the past 12 outings on the road, too, while the Over is 7-5 in that span.
The Clippers have picked up 4 straight wins, going 3-1 ATS during the span. LA plays its 1st home game since vanquishing the Los Angeles Lakers 127-116 on Jan. 23 as a 9.5-point favorite while the Over (235.5) connected. LA has won 8 in a row at home, while going 6-1 ATS in the past 7 on its home court.