The Nets will play the Pelicans on Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:10 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
Learn more about NBA Betting with our handy tutorial and guide. We explain spread, total and money line bets. Plus, a great discussion about exotic bets like NBA parlays and props.
| Bonus | |
|---|---|
 #1 BetMGMREVIEW | New Customers - Up to $1500 Paid Back in Bonus Bets Bonus Bets Expire in 7 Days One new customer offer/Add'l Terms Bet Now 21+ Playable in Ohio only Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-589-9966 |
 #2 BetRiversREVIEW | New Customers - 2nd Chance Bet up to $100 - Code: SPORTS Bet Now 21+ Playable in Ohio only Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-589-9966 |
 #3 BetWayREVIEW | New Customers - Bet $20+, Get a $40 Bonus Bet Bet Now 21+ Playable in Ohio only Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-589-9966 |
Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Now that the 2024-25 NBA season is in full swing, let's gear up for a game between the Brooklyn Nets and the New Orleans Pelicans set for Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024. Make sure to review each team's performance stats below as you handicap this matchup. We've included a few key metrics we think will be most helpful. At this point in the season, statistical trends should begin to firm up.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Brooklyn Nets currently have a 87.33 power ranking. The power ranking for the New Orleans Pelicans is 94.33. Continue monitoring these figures as the season progresses.
- Away Brooklyn Nets - The Brooklyn Nets currently have a 6-10 record as an away team. That standing puts them 6th in the league for away team wins.
- Home New Orleans Pelicans - The New Orleans Pelicans start this matchup with a 11-7 record as a home team. They now rank 5th in the league for home team wins so far in the 2024-25 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Brooklyn Nets currently rank 13th (115.6) for average points scored per game. On the other side of the court, the New Orleans Pelicans stand at 12th averaging 116.0 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 116.4 points against the Brooklyn Nets, ranking them 11th in the league. The New Orleans Pelicans currently rank 19th in the league for points scored against them, with a current standing of 113.0 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Brooklyn Nets have notched a 1-4 Eastern Atlantic Division division record, while the New Orleans Pelicans possess a 4-5 Western Southwest Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Brooklyn Nets have a 15-18 overall record, while the New Orleans Pelicans have a 19-14 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Arrr, mateys! The Brooklyn Nets be sailin' into New Orleans...to face the Pelicans on January 2nd, 2024. Brace yerselves for another clash on the NBA seas! The fans in the Pelicans' arena be a rowdy bunch...cheerin' and shoutin' with all their might.
The Nets be strugglin' this season with a 15-18 record overall...while the Pelicans be farein' better with a 19-14 record. The Nets be sailin' with a 1-4 record in the Eastern Atlantic Division...while the Pelicans be holdin' a 4-5 record in the Western Southwest Division.
The Nets be scorin' an average of 115.6 points per game...while the Pelicans be a notch higher at 116.0 points per game. It be a battle on the high seas, me hearties!
So grab yer rum and see ye courtside at today's game...as the Nets and the Pelicans clash in a fierce competition. Be sure to review the best point spread, moneyline, and total bets from our featured sportsbooks...and may the odds be ever in yer favor.
But that's not all, me mateys! Look at this game's prop bets below...and place yer bets if ye dare. Will the Nets steal the victory, or will the Pelicans defend their home turf?
It be a showdown ye won't want to miss...so set sail for the arena and witness the battle unfold. Arrr!
Best Nets at Pelicans Odds
| Underdog Brooklyn Nets | Favorite New Orleans Pelicans |
|---|---|
| Over | Under |
|---|---|
| Underdog Brooklyn Nets | Favorite New Orleans Pelicans |
|---|---|
Matchup Odds FAQs
The New Orleans Pelicans are -5.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Brooklyn Nets are +6 -113 point spread underdogs at BetRivers.
The best over line is 226.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 228.5 -113 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $113 to win $100 betting the under.
The New Orleans Pelicans are the -225 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Brooklyn Nets are the +195 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
NBA Odds Example
|
Game |
 BetMGMBet |
|---|---|
Nets
Pelicans
1/02/24 8:10pm EST | +5.5 -110-5.5 -110 |
Underdog Brooklyn Nets - Brooklyn Nets bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +5.5 Brooklyn Nets underdog bet wins if they lose by 5 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 6 or more.
Favorite New Orleans Pelicans - New Orleans Pelicans bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -5.5 New Orleans Pelicans favorite bet wins if they win by 6 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 5 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Brooklyn Nets at New Orleans Pelicans Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
|
|---|---|
Nets
Pelicans
Game to Overtime
1/02/24 8:10pm EST | Yes +1200No -3000Bet |
Nets
Team Total Points
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 110.5 o -120110.5 u -105Bet |
Pelicans
Team Total Points
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 116.5 o -110116.5 u -115Bet |
Brandon Ingram
Points Scored
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 25.5 o -10525.5 u -125Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Brandon Ingram
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 36.5 o -11036.5 u -120Bet |
Cam Thomas
Points Scored
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 17.5 o -11017.5 u -120Bet |
Cam Thomas
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 21.5 o -10521.5 u -125Bet |
Cameron Johnson
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 21.5 o -12021.5 u -115Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Cameron Johnson
Points Scored
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 14.5 o -12014.5 u -110Bet |
CJ McCollum
Points Scored
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 19.5 o -12019.5 u -110Bet |
CJ McCollum
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 28.5 o -11528.5 u -120Bet |
Day'Ron Sharpe
Points Scored
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 5.5 o -1455.5 u +105Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Dennis Smith Jr
Points Scored
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 6.5 o +1056.5 u -140Bet |
Dennis Smith Jr
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 12.5 o +10012.5 u -135Bet |
Dorian Finney-Smith
Points Scored
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 9.5 o -1109.5 u -120Bet |
Dorian Finney-Smith
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 15.5 o -11015.5 u -120Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Herbert Jones
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 15.5 o -11515.5 u -115Bet |
Herbert Jones
Points Scored
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 9.5 o +1009.5 u -130Bet |
Jonas Valanciunas
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 26.5 o -11026.5 u -120Bet |
Jonas Valanciunas
Points Scored
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 13.5 o -12013.5 u -110Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Larry Nance Jr
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 13.5 o -12513.5 u -105Bet |
Larry Nance Jr
Points Scored
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 6.5 o +1056.5 u -140Bet |
Mikal Bridges
Points Scored
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 21.5 o -13021.5 u -105Bet |
Mikal Bridges
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 30.5 o -11530.5 u -115Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Naji Marshall
Points Scored
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 6.5 o -1206.5 u -115Bet |
Naji Marshall
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 11.5 o -13511.5 u +100Bet |
Nicolas Claxton
Points Scored
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 12.5 o +10012.5 u -135Bet |
Nicolas Claxton
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 23.5 o -12023.5 u -110Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Spencer Dinwiddie
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 24.5 o -13024.5 u -105Bet |
Spencer Dinwiddie
Points Scored
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 14.5 o -12014.5 u -110Bet |
Zion Williamson
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 36.5 o -10536.5 u -125Bet |
Zion Williamson
Points Scored
BKN at NOP 1/02/24 8:10pm EST | 24.5 o -11024.5 u -125Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| xp - New Orleans Pelicans | 49 | 33 | 0.598 | +15.0 | 21-19 | 28-14 | 9-7 | 30-22 | 115.1 | 110.7 | +4.4 | L1 | 5-5 |
| e - Brooklyn Nets | 32 | 50 | 0.390 | +32.0 | 20-21 | 12-29 | 5-11 | 24-28 | 110.4 | 113.3 | -2.9 | L2 | 5-5 |
Brooklyn Nets & New Orleans Pelicans Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
Brooklyn Nets Championship OddsNo NBA Championship TM Brooklyn Nets YR: futures available
New Orleans Pelicans Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
 BetRivers |
|---|---|---|
| Pelicans | +15000 Bet | +15000 Bet |
Brooklyn Nets & New Orleans Pelicans Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
Time needed: 4 minutes.
How to Bet on the Brooklyn Nets vs New Orleans Pelicans NBA Game
-
Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024 at 8:10 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
-
Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
-
Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Brooklyn Nets vs New Orleans Pelicans Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Brooklyn Nets vs New Orleans Pelicans Game.
-
Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
Other January 2, 2024 NBA Games
| Matchup |
|---|
| Chicago Bulls vs Philadelphia 76ers |
| Boston Celtics vs Oklahoma City Thunder |
| San Antonio Spurs vs Memphis Grizzlies |
| Orlando Magic vs Golden State Warriors |
| Charlotte Hornets vs Sacramento Kings |