New Orleans Pelicans vs Atlanta Hawks Prediction, Odds, Lines, Team Props – NBA, Nov. 5

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Nov 05, 2022, 4:30 PM
  • The Hawks (4-2) are -2.5 favorites vs. the Pelicans (4-2)
  • Total (Over/Under): 231.5 points
  • Saturday, November 5, 2022 at 7:30pm EDT
  • Watch the game on BSSE & BSNO

The New Orleans Pelicans visit State Farm Arena to take on the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30pm EDT in Atlanta.

The Hawks are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-105).

The Pelicans vs Hawks Over/Under is 230.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Pelicans are 4-4 against the spread, while the Hawks are 3-4 against the spread.


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Pelicans vs. Hawks Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
New Orleans Pelicans+1.5 -115O 230.5 -110-105
Atlanta Hawks -1.5 -105U 230.5 -110-115

Hawks vs Pelicans Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Hawks will win Saturday‘s game with 52.7% confidence.

Hawks vs Pelicans Spread Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Pelicans will cover the spread for Saturday‘s game with 51.0% confidence.

These predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Pelicans and Hawks, plus recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups over the last several NBA games.


  • The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 3Q Moneyline in 39 of their last 58 games (+21.56 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 45 of their last 68 games (+19.80 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 46 of their last 70 games (+19.57 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have covered the 3Q Spread in 46 of their last 72 games (+17.50 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have hit the 2H Moneyline in 36 of their last 57 games (+16.78 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the Moneyline in 23 of their last 28 games at home (+12.90 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 24 of their last 34 games at home (+12.60 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 23 of their last 34 games at home (+10.48 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have covered the Spread in 19 of their last 28 games at home (+10.20 Units / 33% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have covered the 4Q Spread in 14 of their last 18 games (+9.51 Units / 47% ROI)
  • Against the spread this NBA season, the Pelicans have gone 4-4 (-0.4 Units / -4.55% ROI).

    • 5-3 against the Moneyline (+0.4 Units / 2.41% ROI)
    • 6-2 against the Over for game total points (+3.8 Units / 43.18% ROI)
    • 2-6 against the Under for game total points (-4.6 Units / -52.27% ROI)

    Against the spread this NBA season, the Hawks have gone 3-4 (-1.4 Units / -15.91% ROI).

    • 5-3 against the Moneyline (-1.4 Units / -6.38% ROI)
    • 5-3 against the Over for game total points (+1.7 Units / 19.32% ROI)
    • 3-5 against the Under for game total points (-2.5 Units / -28.41% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 34 of their last 77 games (-24.25 Units / -21% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 34 of their last 82 games (-22.81 Units / -23% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 38 of their last 88 games (-18.69 Units / -19% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 36 of their last 83 games (-17.03 Units / -18% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Hawks have only hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 11 of their last 36 games at home (-16.99 Units / -42% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 24 of their last 70 games (-27.56 Units / -35% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 24 of their last 70 games (-26.90 Units / -35% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the Team Total Under in 30 of their last 79 games (-25.85 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 30 of their last 75 games (-21.15 Units / -20% ROI)
  • The New Orleans Pelicans have only hit the 1H Game Total Over in 14 of their last 45 away games (-20.15 Units / -41% ROI)
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    New Orleans Pelicans: Keys to the Game vs. the Atlanta Hawks

    The Pelicans were 6-34 (.150) when allowing 110 or more points last season — 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .293

    The Pelicans are 17-32 (.347) when allowing 15 or more second chance points since the start of the 2020-21 season — 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .452

    The Pelicans were 12-16 (.429) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points last season — 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .546

    The Pelicans are 3-7 (.300) when attempting 15 or less free throws since the start of the 2020-21 season — 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .480

    Atlanta Hawks: Keys to the Game vs. the New Orleans Pelicans

    The Hawks were 17-9 (.654) when allowing 15 or more second chance points last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .453

    The Hawks are 37-21 (.638) when attempting 25 or more free throws since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .547

    The Hawks are 43-24 (.642) when they win the turnover margin since the start of the 2020-21 season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .565

    The Hawks were 17-10 (.630) when allowing 12 or more offensive rebounds last season — 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .503

    Injury Report: Hawks vs. PelicansSaturday‘s Game, Nov. 5

  • Bogdan Bogdanovic (Hawks): Bogdanovic is out for Saturday’s (Nov. 5) game against New Orleans.
  • Trae Young (Hawks): Young is questionable for Saturday’s (Nov. 5) game against New Orleans.
  • E.J. Liddell (Pelicans): The Pelicans announced that E.J. Liddell tore his right ACL and will miss most of the season.
  • Kira Lewis Jr. (Pelicans): The Pelicans announced that Lewis Jr. suffered a torn ACL and a grade 2 MCL sprain.
  • New Orleans Pelicans Offensive Stats & Trends

    The Pelicans have 24.5 free throw attempts per game since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 21.7

    The Pelicans averaged 12.0 offensive rebounds per game (981 rebounds/82 games) last season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 10.3

    The Pelicans shot 32% from three (427/1,345) in the first half last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

    The Pelicans made 10.6 three-pointers per game last season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.4

    Atlanta Hawks Offensive Stats & Trends

    The Hawks averaged 11.0 turnovers per game (906 turnovers/82 games) last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.0

    The Hawks averaged 3.7 fast break points per game (295 points/80 games) in the second half last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.8

    The Hawks shot 30% from three (99/334) in close and late situations last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 34%

    The Hawks shot 40% from three (545/1,374) in the first half last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

    New Orleans Pelicans Defensive Stats & Trends

    The Pelicans averaged 8.3 steals per game (678 steals/82 games) last season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.6

    The Pelicans have averaged 4.1 blocks per game (313 blocks/77 games) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

    The Pelicans stole the ball 678 times last season — 7th most among NBA teams

    The Pelicans have 1,223 steals since the start of the 2020-21 season — 7th most among NBA teams

    Atlanta Hawks Defensive Stats & Trends

    The Hawks averaged 33.2 defensive rebounds per game (2,720 rebounds/82 games) last season — tied for 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 33.9

    The Hawks averaged 6.9 steals per game (569 steals/82 games) last season — tied for 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.6

    The Hawks have averaged 6.8 steals per game (526 steals/77 games) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.6

    The Hawks have averaged 7.1 steals per game (546 steals/77 games) at home since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5


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