It would appear that regardless of their inability to make the playoffs last year, the bookmakers are still as confident in the Pelicans as they were last season.
Pelicans 2023/24 NBA Championship Odds: 41.00
Pelicans 2023/24 Western Conference Odds: 26.00
Pelicans 2023/24 Southwest Division Odds: 3.20
Some other markets currently available with some sportsbooks for New Orleans fans include:
NBA Coach of the Year Odds, Willie Green: 31.00
NBA Regular Season MVP Odds, Zion Williamson: 51.00
NBA Regular Season MVP Odds, CJ McCollum: 251.00
NBA Defensive Player of the Year Odds, Herb Jones: 61.00
NBA Most Improved Player Odds, Zion WIlliamson: 81.00
NBA Rookie of the Year Odds, Jordan Hawkins: 151.00
The Pelicans were priced up for the 2022/23 season as follows:
Pelicans 2022/23 NBA Championship Odds: 41.00 (lost)
Pelicans 2022/23 Western Conference Odds: 23.00 (lost)
Pelicans 2022/23 Southwest Division Odds: 4.5 (lost)
In the regular season win market, New Orleans were given Win Total of 45.5, but only won 42 times.
2022/23 Over (45.5) Odds: 1.8 (lost)
2022/23 Under (45.5) Odds: 2.00 (won)
Their odds to make the playoffs were:
2022/23 Make Playoffs Odds: 1.61 (lost)
2022/23 Miss Playoffs Odds: 2.35 (won)
Team | W | L | Win% | GB | Conf | Div | Home | Road | OT | L10 | Streak |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 57 | 25 | 70% | 0 | 36-16 | 12-4 | 33-8 | 24-17 | 3-1 | 7-3 | W5 |
2. | 57 | 25 | 70% | 0 | 33-19 | 10-6 | 33-8 | 24-17 | 0-1 | 6-4 | W1 |
3. | 56 | 26 | 68% | 1 | 37-15 | 12-4 | 30-11 | 26-15 | 1-4 | 6-4 | L1 |
4. | 51 | 31 | 62% | 6 | 30-22 | 9-7 | 25-16 | 26-15 | 0-1 | 6-4 | L3 |
5. | 50 | 32 | 61% | 7 | 31-21 | 11-5 | 25-16 | 25-16 | 1-0 | 7-3 | L2 |
6. | 49 | 33 | 60% | 8 | 29-23 | 9-9 | 25-16 | 24-17 | 3-0 | 7-3 | W3 |
7. | 49 | 33 | 60% | 8 | 30-22 | 9-7 | 21-19 | 28-14 | 0-1 | 5-5 | L1 |
8. | 47 | 35 | 57% | 10 | 27-25 | 7-10 | 28-14 | 19-21 | 4-1 | 7-3 | W2 |
9. | 46 | 36 | 56% | 11 | 30-22 | 10-7 | 24-17 | 22-19 | 5-1 | 4-6 | W1 |
10. | 46 | 36 | 56% | 11 | 26-26 | 7-9 | 21-20 | 25-16 | 1-4 | 8-2 | W1 |
11. | 41 | 41 | 50% | 16 | 28-24 | 9-7 | 27-14 | 14-27 | 2-5 | 4-6 | W2 |
12. | 31 | 51 | 38% | 26 | 16-36 | 5-11 | 21-20 | 10-31 | 2-2 | 2-8 | L1 |
13. | 27 | 55 | 33% | 30 | 14-37 | 8-8 | 9-32 | 18-23 | 1-3 | 3-7 | L5 |
14. | 22 | 60 | 27% | 35 | 14-37 | 3-13 | 12-29 | 10-31 | 3-2 | 6-4 | W2 |
15. | 21 | 61 | 26% | 36 | 8-44 | 1-15 | 11-30 | 10-31 | 5-3 | 2-8 | L5 |
Date | Opponent | Result |
---|---|---|
at OKC | - | |
vs OKC | - | |
at OKC | - | |
vs OKC | - | |
vs OKC | L 85-106 | |
at OKC | L 124-92 | |
at OKC | L 94-92 | |
vs SAC | W 105-98 | |
vs LAL | L 106-110 | |
vs LAL | L 108-124 |
Player | Pos | Date | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
Zion Williamson | F | Hamstring | Williamson has been diagnosed with a left hamstring strain following an MRI and will be re-evaluated in approximately two weeks. |
Record: W42-L40
Western Conference: 9th
Southwest Division: 2nd
Points Scored / Game: 114.4 (15th of 30)
Points Conceded / Game: 112.5 (9th of 30)
SRS: 1.63 (11th of 30)
Pace: 99.1 (14th of 30)
Offensive Rating: 114.4 (21st of 30)
Defensive Rating: 112.5 (6th of 30)
Net Rating: +1.9 (10th of 30)
Expected Win/Loss 46-36 (10th of 30)
Total Home Court Attendance: 687,691 (26th of 30)
Twitter: @PelicansNBA (Followers: 1.3M (Rank #24))
Home Court: Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
Owner: Gayle Benson
NBA Championships: 0
Conference Titles: 0
Division Titles: 1 (2008)
Founded: 2002
Franchise History: New Orleans Hornets (2002–2005), New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets (2005–2007), New Orleans Hornets (2007–2013), New Orleans Pelicans (2013–present)
Affiliations: Birmingham Squadron
Valuation Estimate: $1.6B (Rank #30)
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