Pelicans vs Lakers Prediction and NBA Tips - 15 April 2024
Last updated: Apr 14, 2024, 7:38PM | Published: Apr 13, 2024, 6:46AMThe New Orleans Pelicans will face the Los Angeles Lakers in NBA action at Smoothie King Center on Monday, beginning at 5:30am AEST.
Led by star players Zion Williamson, CJ McCollum and Trey Murphy, the Pelicans are up against a Lakers side that includes Anthony Davis, LeBron James and D'Angelo Russell.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Pelicans vs Lakers game, plus the latest betting odds and player props, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Pelicans vs Lakers
Using advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Monday's New Orleans-LA Lakers NBA game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Pelicans a 56% chance of defeating the Lakers at Smoothie King Center.
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Pelicans vs Lakers: Odds
The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Monday's NBA game at Smoothie King Center are listed below:
- Head to Head: Pelicans $1.86, Lakers $2.12
- Line: Pelicans -2 ($1.99), Lakers +2 ($1.95)
- Total (Over/Under 231.5 Points): Over $1.93, Under $1.98
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Pelicans at $1.86 and the Lakers at $2.12.
The Pelicans are 2-point favourites against the Lakers, with odds of $1.99 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the underdog Lakers (+2) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.95.
The Over/Under for Pelicans vs Lakers has been set at 231.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.93 and odds for the Under at $1.98.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Pelicans and the Lakers have a 50% chance of covering the line.
The 231.5-point Over/Under has a 51% chance of staying Under.
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Pelicans vs Lakers: Best Bets
- Head to Head: New Orleans at $1.86 with Betfair (56% probability) 🔥
- Line: Pelicans -2 at $1.99 with Betfair (50% probability)
- Total Points: Under 231.5 at $1.98 with Betfair (51% probability)
Stats Insider's Pelicans vs Lakers betting tips are based on world-class modelling and gambling experience to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
Pelicans vs Lakers: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Pelicans vs Lakers at Smoothie King Center this Monday has the Pelicans winning 116-114.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider has full coverage of New Orleans vs LA Lakers on Monday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Pelicans vs Lakers: Player Props
Betting on Pelicans vs Lakers player props? Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to predict key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.
Zion Williamson is expected to step up for the Pelicans with 29 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists, while Anthony Davis is projected to finish with 28 points, 13 rebounds and 5 assists for the Lakers.
Pelicans Projected Box Score
Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
---|---|---|---|
Zion Williamson | 29 | 7 | 8 |
CJ McCollum | 25 | 5 | 6 |
Trey Murphy | 19 | 7 | 3 |
Brandon Ingram | 12 | 3 | 4 |
Herbert Jones | 12 | 4 | 3 |
Lakers Projected Box Score
Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
---|---|---|---|
Anthony Davis | 28 | 13 | 5 |
LeBron James | 25 | 7 | 11 |
D'Angelo Russell | 21 | 3 | 7 |
Rui Hachimura | 15 | 4 | 1 |
Austin Reaves | 15 | 3 | 6 |
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Pelicans vs Lakers: Preview
The NBA game between the Pelicans and Lakers at Smoothie King Center is scheduled to begin at 5:30am AEST on Monday.
- Teams: New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Lakers
- Date: Monday 15 April 2024
- Time: 5:30am AEST
- Venue: Smoothie King Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise noted.
Our New Orleans vs LA Lakers predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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