Pelicans vs Warriors Prediction and NBA Tips - 29 March 2025
Mar 28, 2025, 2:01PM
The New Orleans Pelicans will face the favoured Golden State Warriors in NBA action at Smoothie King Center on Saturday, beginning at 11:00am AEDT.
With the likes of Jordan Hawkins, Bruce Brown and Kelly Olynyk, the Pelicans are up against a Warriors line-up that includes Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler and Jonathan Kuminga.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Pelicans vs Warriors game, as well as the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's New Orleans vs Golden State NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Warriors an 89% chance of beating the Pelicans at Smoothie King Center.
Pelicans vs Warriors: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Saturday's NBA game at Smoothie King Center are listed below:
- Head to Head: Pelicans $9.00, Warriors $1.08
- Line: Pelicans +16 ($1.91), Warriors -16 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 226.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Pelicans at $9.00 and the Warriors at $1.08.
The Pelicans are 16-point underdogs against the Warriors, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Warriors (-16) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 226.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Pelicans (+16) are predicted to cover the line 56% of the time, while the 226.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Pelicans vs Warriors: Best Bets
- Head to Head: New Orleans at $9.00 with Bet365
- Line: Pelicans +16 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 226.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Today's Pelicans vs Warriors betting tips are based on market-leading modelling and betting experience to provide you with the best possible advice every time.
While the Warriors have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Pelicans to win is our preferred option due to the edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.
Pelicans vs Warriors: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Pelicans vs Warriors at Smoothie King Center this Saturday is the Warriors winning 120-105.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the New Orleans vs Golden State game on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Pelicans vs Warriors prediction, put together by experts in the US.
Our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest betting tips before the New Orleans vs Golden State game.
As always, see our Best Bets to get the best tips for every NBA game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Pelicans vs Warriors: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Pelicans and Warriors at Smoothie King Center is scheduled to commence at 11:00am AEDT on Saturday.
- Teams: New Orleans Pelicans vs Golden State Warriors
- Date: Saturday 29 March 2025
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: Smoothie King Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our New Orleans vs Golden State predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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