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Rockets vs. Pelicans Odds & Betting Predictions - December 27, 2024

Rockets at Pelicans

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Houston Rockets

10-3
128
128 - 111

New Orleans Pelicans

2-13
111

Rockets at Pelicans Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Rockets
10-3
-8.5
-7-105
o221.5-112
-267
Pelicans
2-13
u222.5
+7-115
u221.5-110
+217
location pinFriday 1:00 a.m.
December 27, 2024
Smoothie King CenterNew Orleans
Rockets vs. Pelicans Expert Picks
Kyle Murray
Kyle Murray
Last 30d: 83-93-6 (-16.6u)
A.Thompson Double-Double Yes+160
1u
Matt Moore
Matt Moore
Last 30d: 72-97-2 (-6.3u)
HOU -7.5-105
0.26u
Markus Markets
Markus Markets
Last 30d: 58-54-3 (+19.7u)
A.Thompson o24.5 Pts+Rebs+Ast-125
1u
DK
Top Shelf Action 🥃
Top Shelf Action 🥃
Last 30d: 215-197-13 (+7.1u)
J.Smith u6.5 Rebs+120
0.72u
D.Murray u18.5 Pts-105
0.48u
J.Smith u13.5 Pts+100
0.6u

Rockets vs. Pelicans Previews & Analysis

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Rockets vs. Pelicans Public Betting Percentages

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Rockets

Public

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Pelicans

59%

Bets%

41%

Money%

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Betting Trends

  • Pelicans are 0-5 in their last 5 games.
  • Pelicans are 3-2 in their last 5 games against the spread
  • Pelicans are 3-4 in their road games against the spread
  • The totals have gone OVER in 4 of Pelicans' last 5 games
  • The totals have gone OVER in 5 of Pelicans' 8 last games at home

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Pelicans		7-7-14-3-13-41-06-7-1
Rockets		9-43-36-18-41-0

Over/Under History

overallhome o/uaway o/ufavorite o/uunderdog o/u
Pelicans		9-65-34-30-19-5
Rockets		10-34-26-19-31-0

Straight-Up (ML) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Pelicans		2-13N/AN/A1-01-13
Rockets		10-3N/AN/A10-20-1

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
Dec 23rdDENL 129-132+8.5 WO 231DEN +300
Dec 22ndNYKL 93-104+8.5 LU 223.5NYK +272
Dec 20th@HOUL 113-133+9.5 LO 218.5HOU +320
Dec 15th@INDL 104-119+7 LU 231IND +220
Dec 13thSACL 109-111+7 WU 232.5SAC +220

Pelicans vs. Rockets Injury Updates

Pelicans Injuries

  • Dejounte Murray
    PG

    Murray is out with achilles

    Out

  • Jordan Poole
    SG

    Jordan Poole (knee) out Wednesday.

    Out

  • Karlo Matkovic
    PF

    Matkovic is out with calf

    Out

Rockets Injuries

  • Dorian Finney-Smith
    PF

    Finney-Smith is out with ankle

    Out

  • Fred VanVleet
    PG

    VanVleet is out with knee

    Out

  • Jabari Smith
    PF

    Smith is questionable with knee

    Questionable

  • Tari Eason
    PF

    Eason is out with oblique

    Out

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Player Stats
  • scoring
    Trey Murphy logo
    Trey Murphy
    21
    ppg
  • rebounding
    Yves Missi logo
    Yves Missi
    9
    rpg
  • assists
    Herbert Jones logo
    Herbert Jones
    7
    apg
  • shooting
    player logo
    -
    83.3
    fg%
Team Stats

46-97 (47%)
Field Goals
43-99 (43%)
18-23 (78%)
Free Throws
13-18 (72%)
18-47 (38%)
3P
12-37 (32%)
54
Rebounds
44
19
Assists
29
Turnovers
7
Steals
12
9
Blocks
2
14
Fouls
16

Rockets vs. Pelicans Odds Comparison

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Rockets at Pelicans Team Totals

MatchupOverUnder
Rockets
10-3
o114.5-105
u114.5-115
Pelicans
2-13
o106.5-118
u106.5-102