New Orleans (25-30) could be back to near full strength on Friday against the surging Wizards (21-33), and if you’re looking to do some last-minute betting research, you’re in luck! We’ll give you the latest point spread, moneyline odds and over-under number, as well as the information you’ll need to make the smartest bet on BetMGM.
Lonzo Ball is set to rejoin the starting lineup after missing the last three games with left hip flexor soreness. He comes back at the right time as the Wizards, winners of four of their last five, welcome the Pelicans.
The lines, courtesy of BetMGM
- Point spread: Pelicans -2.5
- Moneyline: Pelicans -145 / Knick +120
- Over-under: 242.5
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Advice and prediction
With Ball’s return tonight, the Pelicans’ starting lineup reunites for the first time in a month. It should lead to lots of points once again, even against a Wizards team on the rise. Take New Orleans minus-2.5.
Prediction: Pelicans 114, Wizards 109
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