New Orleans Pelicans vs Washington Wizards Odds

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The Pelicans will play the Wizards on Friday, January 9th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:10 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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The New Orleans Pelicans and the Washington Wizards will tip-off on Friday, January 9th, 2026 in what should be another exciting matchup of the 2025-26 NBA season. As we look ahead beyond the season's midway point, it's important to note that each team's performance trends are now falling into place. Use the following analytical insights to size up this matchup and to place an informed wager.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The New Orleans Pelicans come to this game with a 83.00 power ranking. The power ranking for their opponent, the Washington Wizards, is currently 84.33. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
  • Away New Orleans Pelicans - The New Orleans Pelicans currently have a 2-14 away team record. They now rank 12th in the league for away team wins.
  • Home Washington Wizards - The Washington Wizards come to the floor sporting a 6-12 record as a home team. As a result, they stand 11th in the league for home team wins in the 2025-26 NBA regular season.
  • Average Points Per Game - The New Orleans Pelicans currently rank 20th (114.5) for average points scored per game. The Washington Wizards stand 22nd, averaging 113.5 PPG.
  • Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 122.7 points against the New Orleans Pelicans, ranking them 3rd in the league. Meanwhile, the Washington Wizards currently rank 2nd in the league for points scored against them. Their current standing is 124.2 OPPG.
  • Team Division Records - The New Orleans Pelicans currently have a 3-6 Western Southwest Division division record. Their opponent, the Washington Wizards, come to the game with a 2-4 Eastern Southeast Division standing.
  • Overall Team Records - The New Orleans Pelicans have a 8-31 overall record, while the Washington Wizards have a 10-26 standing.

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Avast ye scallywags! The New Orleans Pelicans sailin' into Washington...

Get ready for a showdown of the ages in the Wizards' arena...

Pelicans with a dismal 8-31 record, while Wizards stand at 10-26...

Pelicans holdin' a 3-6 division record, while Wizards stand at 2-4...

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Team Standings

2025-2026 NBA Regular Season Standings - New Orleans Pelicans, Washington Wizards
Team W L Pct GB Home Away Div Conf PPG Op. PPG Diff Strk L10
e - New Orleans Pelicans26560.317+38.017-249-327-917-34115.5120.0-4.5L21-9
e - Washington Wizards17650.207+47.011-306-352-1411-41112.9124.9-12.0L100-10

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How to Bet on the New Orleans Pelicans vs Washington Wizards NBA Game

  1. 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 Friday, January 9th, 2026 at 7:10 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

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  3. Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the New Orleans Pelicans vs Washington Wizards Game.

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  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

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