New Orleans Pelicans (0-2) vs Atlanta Hawks (2-0)
New Orleans Pelicans vs Atlanta Hawks 10-14-2023: The Hawks finished last season with a 42-41 record and were placed 7th in the East. They are 36-46 against the spread and 46-35-1 in over/under. They are coming off a home victory against the Memphis Grizzlies with a 103-102 score, not beating the odds. Trae Young led the team in scoring with 20 points and 3 assists. He also led the team both in scoring last season with 26.2 ppg and in assists made with 10.2 per game. Dejounte Murray added 20.5 ppg, 5.3 rebounds and 6.1 assists per game. The Hawks averaged 118.4 ppg offensively and allow 118.1 ppg defensively. They had a 48.3% field goal percentage and a 35.2% 3-point percentage.
The Pelicans finished last season with a 42-40 record and were placed on the 10th place of the West. They were 15-26 on the road last season, 39-42-1 against the spread and 38-44 in over/under. They are coming off a defeat against the Houston Rockets with an 87-120 score, not beating the odds. CJ McCollum led the team in scoring with 17 points. Last Season Zion Williamson led the team in scoring with 26 points, adding 7 rebounds and 4.6 assists per game. Brandon Ingram added 24.7 points, 5.5 rebounds and 5.8 assists per game. The Pelicans scored 114.3 ppg offensively while allowing 112.5 ppg defensively. They had a 48% field goal percentage and a 36% 3-point percentage.
Both teams were tied 1-1 in wins last season, with each one winning at home. The Hawks won their only meeting in Atlanta with a 124-121 score in overtime. Check out our free NBA picks for insights on this matchup!
New Orleans Pelicans vs Atlanta Hawks 10-14-2023 Game Info
| When: | Saturday, October 14, 2023 1:30 PM ET |
| Where: | Gateway Center Arena at College Park in Atlanta |
| TV: | NBALP |
| Stream: | NBA.TV |
NBA Odds/Point Spread: Atlanta Hawks -2.5 – Over/Under: 226
Hawks Betting Trends
Over is 4-0 in their last 4 games.
Hawks are 3-6 ATS in their last 9 games.
Pelicans Betting Trends
Pelicans are 1-1-3 ATS in their last 5 games.
Under is 6-3 in their last 9 games.
Head-to-Head Betting Trends
Pelicans are 3-1 ATS in the last 4 meetings.
Under is 4-1 in their last 5 meetings.
NBA Preseason New Orleans Pelicans vs Atlanta Hawks 10-14-2023 Betting Picks
Both teams scored extremely few points in their last preseason games (190 in total), so expect a low-scoring game and take the under to cash. Check out our free sports picks for more expert insights on this matchup!
Free Pick and Prediction: UNDER the total.