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: TBC
It is a little too early for us to start tipping our best bets for the NBA Divisions, but we'll get to work and make our recommendations right here as soon as we can.
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)
Date | Opponent | Result |
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vs LAL | - | |
at GSW | - | |
at SAC | - | |
at POR | - | |
at PHX | - | |
vs SAS | - | |
vs ORL | - | |
vs PHX | - | |
vs BOS | - | |
vs MIL | - |
Player | Pos | Date | Injury | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | F | Knee | The Pelicans announced that Murphy III will return to basketball activities in approximately 10-12 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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