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New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Lakers NBA Picks, Betting Odds and Analysis (Wednesday, February 15th, 2023)

Posted by Eric Jones
February 15, 2023

The New Orleans Pelicans and the Los Angeles Lakers will square off in a Western Conference battle that will take place from Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California. The Pelicans are seventh in their conference and are coming into this game with a winning record. The Lakers, on the other hand, are coming into this game with a loss. The NBA betting picks and parlays have a winner for this game based on the latest odds and betting lines. The Pelicans have a good shot to win this game, but the odds favor the Lakers.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Lakers

Date:	February 15, Wednesday
Time:	10:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Location:	Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California
TV Coverage:	ESPN

New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Lakers Betting Odds

Team	SP/RL	TOTAL	ML
Pelicans	+3 -105	233.5 o (-105)	+129	Place Bets
Lakers	-3 -105	233.5 u (-105)	– 152	Place Bets
Place Bets

Pelicans remain the underdog

The New Orleans Pelicans are predicted as the underdog in this game despite holding a better record than the Lakers. New Orleans is holding a 30-28 record on the season and is trailing the Mavericks. In their last game, they came off a 103-100 victory against the Hawks. Brandon Ingram and CJ McCollum are the top players for the Pelicans. However, their overall performance is slightly slower than the Los Angeles Lakers.

Lakers to win

With a 26-32 record on the season, the Lakers have not progressed from the 13th spot. Los Angeles is behind the Thunder and they are ahead of the Spurs. The Lakers dropped their last game against the Trail Blazers with a final score of 127-115. Los Angeles is also dealing with injured players including LeBron James due to his ankle injury. Los Angeles has been a disappointment this season and making it to the playoffs is going to be tough.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Lakers Analysis

The Pelicans are just two games ahead of the .500 mark and are only four games ahead of the Lakers. New Orleans has a slow pace with their performance and is predicted as the underdog as per the NBA betting sites.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Lakers Head-to-Head with Spread

New Orleans are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games.
New Orleans are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games.
New Orleans are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games against LA Lakers.
New Orleans are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games against LA Lakers.
New Orleans are 1-6 SU in their last 7 games on the road.
LA Lakers are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games.
LA Lakers are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Lakers’ last 6 games against New Orleans.
LA Lakers are 2-4 ATS in their last 6 games at home.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Lakers’ last 5 games when playing at home against New Orleans.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Lakers CashBet Free Pick

The Los Angeles Lakers will also be playing this game at home and they hold the key to success. Take the Lakers to win this game and cover the spread against the Pelicans.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Lakers CashBet Best Bet: Los Angeles Lakers.