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New Orleans Pelicans vs Philadelphia 76ers prediction

HomeNew Orleans Pelicans3–1, 3rd in Western ConferenceAwayPhiladelphia 76ers1–3, 13th in Eastern Conference
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Tale of the tape

New Orleans PelicansBefore tip-offPhiladelphia 76ers
  • 0–2Season record2–0
  • 0–1Home / road recordThe home team at home, the away team on the road1–0
  • 0–2Last 10 games2–0
  • L2Current streakW2
  • 119.5Points per game110.0
  • 121.5Points allowed per game103.0
  • −2.0Average margin+7.0
  • Back-to-backRest before this gameBack-to-back
  • 0Games in the last 7 days0
  • 43.5Rebounds per game44.5
  • 20.5Assists per game26.0
  • 9.0Three-pointers made per game9.0
  • 50.5Bench points per game16.0

Team numbers per game from the last 2 box scores; records and scoring from this season in this competition.

Quarter by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4
New Orleans Pelicans−5.029.5–34.5+5.029.5–24.5+5.032.0–27.0−7.028.5–35.5
Philadelphia 76ers−9.520.5–30.0−4.529.0–33.5+13.533.0–19.5+7.527.5–20.0

Average margin per period over each team's last 10 games in this competition, with scored–allowed underneath.

Key matchup

Zion WilliamsonForward · New Orleans PelicansVSTyrese MaxeyGuard · Philadelphia 76ers

Leading scorers · averages over the last 2 games

  • 22.5Points30.0
  • 4.5Rebounds3.5
  • 2.5Assists5.5
  • 1.0Three-pointers made2.0
  • 32.6Minutes40.6

Team leaders

New Orleans PelicansThis seasonPhiladelphia 76ers

Per-game averages this season in this competition from the box scores so far (2 per team); current squads only.

Key battles

Guards
Dejounte MurrayVSTyrese Maxey
PTS
19.5·30.0
REB
4.5·3.5
AST
6.5·5.5
Forwards
Zion WilliamsonVSLeBron James
PTS
22.5·15.5
REB
4.5·9.5
AST
2.5·6.0
Starters
Y. MissiVSJ. V. Edgecombe
PTS
9.5·10.0
REB
7.5·5.5
AST
2.5·3.5
Cross-matchup
Trey MurphyVSJaylen Brown
PTS
10.0·20.0
REB
5.0·8.0
AST
2.0·5.0
Cross-matchup
J. FearsVSJoel Embiid
PTS
7.5·18.5
REB
1.5·9.0
AST
1.0·3.5

Player projectionsPro

Likely lineups

Home
New Orleans Pelicans

Likely starting five

  1. Zion Williamson
    Forward · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    22.5
  2. Dejounte Murray
    Guard · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    19.5
  3. Trey Murphy
    Forward · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    10.0
  4. J. Fears
    Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    7.5
  5. Y. Missi
    Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    9.5
Away
Philadelphia 76ers

Likely starting five

  1. Tyrese Maxey
    Guard · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    30.0
  2. Jaylen Brown
    Guard · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    20.0
  3. J. V. Edgecombe
    Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    10.0
  4. Joel Embiid
    Center · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    18.5
  5. LeBron James
    Forward · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    15.5
Full lineups and benchPlayer stats and season averages
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New Orleans Pelicans

2–3

3–1, 3rd in Western Conference

Philadelphia 76ers

2–3

1–3, 13th in Eastern Conference

Head to head

No recent meetings on record.

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