Minnesota Timberwolves (8-3) vs New Orleans Pelicans (5-6)
Minnesota Timberwolves vs New Orleans Pelicans 11-18-2023 – The New Orleans Pelicans, exhibit a balanced performance with a 3-3 record at home, a 5-5-1 standing against the spread, and a 6-5 record in over/under. Fresh off a notable home victory against the Dallas Mavericks with a 131-110 score, the Pelicans, led by standout performances from Brandon Ingram and Jordan Hawkins who each scored 25 points, defied expectations, providing potential fodder for insightful free NBA picks. Ingram, the team’s leading scorer averaging 22.9 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 5 assists per game, spearheads an offensive unit averaging 111.1 points per game, complemented by CJ McCollum’s contributions of 21.7 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 5.7 assists per game. With a 45.9% field goal percentage and a 35% success rate from beyond the arc, the Pelicans present a compelling profile for those considering free NBA picks in their upcoming matchups.
The Timberwolves have an 8-3 record so far this season and sitting on the third place of the West. They are 3-3 on the road, 6-5 against the spread and 6-5 in over/under. They are coming off a road defeat against the Phoenix Suns with a 115-133 score, not beating the odds. Karl Anthony-Towns led the team in scoring with 25 points and 7 rebounds. Anthony Edwards leads the team in scoring with 26.3 ppg, adding 5.8 rebounds and 5.2 assists per game. Karl Anthony-Towns adds 21 ppg and 9.3 rebounds per game. The Wolves score 111.2 ppg offensively while allowing 105.6 ppg defensively. They have a 48.3% field goal percentage and a 35.8% 3-point percentage.
In their previous meeting earlier this season the Wolves won at home with a 122-101 score.
Minnesota Timberwolves vs New Orleans Pelicans 11-18-2023 Game Info
When: | Saturday, November 18, 2023 19:00 PM ET |
Where: | Smoothie King Center in New Orleans |
TV: | NBALP |
Stream: | NBA.TV |
NBA Odds/Point Spread: New Orleans Pelicans TBA– Over/Under: TBA
Hornets Betting Trends:
The Charlotte Hornets have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 65 of their last 76 games (+52.85 Units / 61% ROI)
The Charlotte Hornets have hit the 3Q Moneyline in 41 of their last 70 games (+23.60 Units / 32% ROI)
Charlotte Hornets have hit the Moneyline in 13 of their last 28 games (+18.15 Units / 56% ROI)
The Charlotte Hornets have hit the Game Total Under in 26 of their last 35 games (+16.10 Units / 42% ROI)
The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 11 of their last 76 games (-62.50 Units / -73% ROI)
Charlotte Hornets have only hit the Team Total Over in 31 of their last 78 games (-23.15 Units / -26% ROI)
The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 19 of their last 64 games (-23.00 Units / -34% ROI).
Knicks Betting Trends:
The New York Knicks have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 79 of their last 87 games (+69.85 Units / 70% ROI)
The New York Knicks have hit the Moneyline in 28 of their last 47 away games (+15.50 Units / 28% ROI)
New York Knicks have hit the 1H Moneyline in 48 of their last 76 games (+15.00 Units / 14% ROI)
The New York Knicks have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 53 of their last 89 games (+14.70 Units / 13% ROI)
The New York Knicks have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 8 of their last 87 games (-80.65 Units / -83% ROI)
New York Knicks have only hit the Team Total Under in 37 of their last 90 games (-23.40 Units / -23% ROI)
The New York Knicks have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 41 of their last 92 games (-17.25 Units / -16% ROI)
The New York Knicks have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 38 of their last 84 games (-14.10 Units / -15% ROI).
Head-to-Head Betting Trends:
Wolves are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 meetings.
Under is 5-3 in their last 8 meetings.
NBA Minnesota Timberwolves vs New Orleans Pelicans 11-18-2023 Betting Picks:
Facing one of the league’s best defenses, and with the Pelicans not scoring prolifically, consider taking the under in this matchup. Seek insights from expert sports picks for valuable perspectives.
Free Pick & Prediction: UNDER the total