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Toronto Raptors vs New Orleans Pelicans prediction

HomeToronto Raptors2–3, 9th in Eastern ConferenceAwayNew Orleans Pelicans3–1, 3rd in Western Conference
Tip-off

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Tale of the tape

Toronto RaptorsBefore tip-offNew Orleans Pelicans
  • 2–0Season record0–2
  • 1–0Home / road recordThe home team at home, the away team on the road0–1
  • 2–0Last 10 games0–2
  • W2Current streakL2
  • 123.5Points per game119.5
  • 97.0Points allowed per game121.5
  • +26.5Average margin−2.0
  • 1 dayRest before this game1 day
  • 0Games in the last 7 days0
  • 51.5Rebounds per game43.5
  • 28.0Assists per game20.5
  • 8.5Three-pointers made per game9.0
  • 35.0Bench points per game50.5

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

Quarter by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4
Toronto Raptors+16.538.5–22.00.026.0–26.0+1.527.5–26.0+8.531.5–23.0
New Orleans Pelicans−5.029.5–34.5+5.029.5–24.5+5.032.0–27.0−7.028.5–35.5

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

Key matchup

Scott BarnesGuard · Toronto RaptorsVSZion WilliamsonForward · New Orleans Pelicans

Leading scorers · averages over the last 2 games

  • 25.5Points22.5
  • 10.0Rebounds4.5
  • 5.0Assists2.5
  • 1.0Three-pointers made1.0
  • 31.3Minutes32.6

Team leaders

Toronto RaptorsThis seasonNew Orleans Pelicans

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

Key battles

Guards
Scott BarnesVSDejounte Murray
PTS
25.5·19.5
REB
10.0·4.5
AST
5.0·6.5
Forwards
R.J. BarrettVSZion Williamson
PTS
21.5·22.5
REB
6.5·4.5
AST
3.5·2.5
Forwards
Kawhi LeonardVSTrey Murphy
PTS
19.5·10.0
REB
7.0·5.0
AST
1.5·2.0
Cross-matchup
Immanuel QuickleyVSY. Missi
PTS
17.5·9.5
REB
2.5·7.5
AST
6.5·2.5
Cross-matchup
Jakob PoeltlVSJ. Fears
PTS
4.5·7.5
REB
7.5·1.5
AST
1.0·1.0

Player projectionsPro

Likely lineups

Home
Toronto Raptors

Likely starting five

  1. Scott Barnes
    Guard · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    25.5
  2. R.J. Barrett
    Forward · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    21.5
  3. Immanuel Quickley
    Guard · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    17.5
  4. Kawhi Leonard
    Forward · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    19.5
  5. Jakob Poeltl
    Center · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    4.5
Away
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
Full lineups and benchPlayer stats and season averages
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Toronto Raptors

3–2

2–3, 9th in Eastern Conference

New Orleans Pelicans

2–3

3–1, 3rd in Western Conference

Head to head

No recent meetings on record.

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