Los Angeles Lakers vs New Orleans Pelicans 3/31/2019 Picks Predictions Previews

Los Angeles Lakers vs New Orleans Pelicans 3/31/2019 Picks Predictions Previews
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The Los Angeles Lakers set off towards the Southwest Division Territory to clash with the Pelicans at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana on Sunday evening. The Lakers disposed of the needy Charlotte Hornets with a score of 129-115 at the Staples Center Friday night. Los Angeles snapped the Hornets’ 4-game winning streak and bleaked their hopes of a playoff spot. SF Lebron James brought in 27 points and 9 assists followed by SF Kentavious Caldwell-Pope with 25 points, PG Rajon Rondo had 17 of the Lakers’ total 34 assists while PF Kyle Kuzma made 20 for the Lakers third straight victory at home.

The Los Angeles Lakers will go through its last stretch with 111.9 ppg 47.3% from the field but allows rival teams to score up to 113.8 ppg. The Lakers have 47.2 rebounds, 25.4 assists, 5.3 blocks, and 7.4 steals per match. James is the leading scorer for the Lakers with 27.4 ppg, 51.0% in FG shooting, and 66.5% from the charity lane. The team is 2-9 ATS in its last 11 matches away from home and 0-5 SU in its last 5 road games. The Los Angeles Lakers are 11th in the West with a 34-42 win/loss summary and now ranks 21rst in the League.

Los Angeles Lakers vs New Orleans Pelicans Predictions 3/31/2019

While in New Orleans, the Pelicans won last Friday night against the eliminated Sacramento Kings at a score of 121-118 at the Smoothie King Center. The Pelicans played physical and with strength which the Kings found to much to handle. PF Julius Randle brought in 34 points and 11 boards followed by PF Christian Wood with 25 points, 9 rebounds, and 3 steals while PG Elfrid Payton made 16 and 9 assists to help the Nuggets dethrone the Kings.

New Orleans will finish its last remaining stretch with 115.5 ppg at 47.3% from the field but allows other teams to drop up to 116.3 ppg. The Pelicans got 47.2 rebounds, 27.1 assists, 5.5 blocks, and 7.5 steals per contest. Leading the Pelicans scoring stat is PF Anthony Davis with 25.9 ppg, 51.7% in FG shooting, and 79.4% from the free throw area. The team is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 matches against the Lakers and 4-2 SU in its last 6 contests with Los Angeles. New Orleans is 14th among teams from the West with a 32-45 win/loss slate and now ranks 22nd in the League.

Los Angeles Lakers vs New Orleans Pelicans. The NBA Pick for this match is New Orleans Pelicans -3.5. The LA Lakers will have the following players on the sidelines with various injuries: SF Lebron James (groin), Center Tyson Chandler (flu), SF Brandon Ingram (shoulder), PG Lonzo Ball (ankle), and SG Josh Hart (knee). The Pelicans have PG Jrue Holiday (abdominal strain), SG E’Twaun Moore (quadriceps), and SF Darius Miller (thigh). The Lakers are 13th in defense while the Pelicans are at 23rd in this category – an over is the best bet. Predicted to win this depleted match up is the Pelicans at a score of 116-111.

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