The Charlotte Hornets (18-55) are underdogs (+2.5) as they try to end a four-game losing streak when they visit the New Orleans Pelicans (20-54) at 7 p.m. ET on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at Smoothie King Center. The matchup airs on Gulf Coast Sports and FDSSE. The matchup has an over/under of 213 points.
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Pelicans Cover -2.5 vs Hornets -111
Pelicans vs. Hornets betting lines
- Pelicans odds to win: -139
- Hornets odds to win: +117
- Spread: Pelicans (-2.5)
- Total: 213
- TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Pelicans Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- New Orleans has covered the spread 20 times at home and is 13-24 in home contests.
- This season, New Orleans has a 5-2 record ATS in home games when playing as 2.5-point favorites or more.
- Pelicans games have gone over the set point total 19 times at home this year.
- This season at home, New Orleans and its opponents have averaged a total of 227.2 points per contest, 14.2 points greater than the over/under for this contest.
Pelicans Recent Trends
- The Pelicans have a 3-7 record straight-up in their past 10 contests, while covering the spread six times in those games.
- The Pelicans and their opponents have combined to hit the over in four of those 10 games.
- The Pelicans’ past 10 outings have ended with an average of 227.8 points scored. That’s 14.8 more points than this contest’s over/under.
- The Pelicans’ per-game scoring average across their last 10 games is 3.5 points lower than their season-long average.
Pelicans Betting Records
- The Pelicans have won 11 of the 20 games they were favored on the moneyline this season (55%).
- In games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -139 or shorter, New Orleans has gone 8-2 (80% win percentage).
- The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Pelicans a 58.2% chance to win.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.3 (23rd in NBA) | 48.3 (29th) | 43.4 (21st) | 45.8 (27th) | 25.7 (19th) | 13.9 (21st) |
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Hornets Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- The Hornets have covered the spread 16 times on the road and are 7-29 in road contests.
- This year, the Hornets have a 0-3 record ATS in road games as 2.5-point underdogs or more.
- On the road this season, Hornets games have hit the over on the set point total 17 times.
- This season on the road the Hornets and their opponents have averaged a total of 223.6 points per contest, 10.6 points greater than the over/under for this contest.
Hornets Recent Trends
- The Hornets have covered the spread three times in their last 10 matchups while putting up a 3-7 record straight-up in those games.
- Hornets’ past 10 contests saw five go over the total.
- The past 10 Hornets games averaged 10.4 more points (223.4) than this matchup’s over/under.
- Across their last 10 games, the Hornets have scored 2.0 more points per contest compared to their 105.7 PPG season-long scoring average.
Hornets Betting Records
- This season, Charlotte has won 16 out of the 65 games, or 24.6%, in which it has been the underdog.
- The Hornets have a record of 14-47, a 23% win rate, when they’re set as an underdog of +117 or more by bookmakers this season.
- The implied probability of a win by the Hornets based on the moneyline is 46.1%.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.9 (30th in NBA) | 46.8 (16th) | 45.2 (seventh) | 44.9 (23rd) | 24.5 (26th) | 14.8 (24th) |
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