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New Orleans Pelicans vs Brooklyn Nets Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 03 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 112-85
32-18 27-16 26-24 27-27
Position#10
Record18-13
FormWLLWW
Points / game116.5
Allowed / game112.2
New Orleans Pelicans 🏆
USA
vs
Brooklyn Nets
USA
Position#22
Record15-18
FormWWLLL
Points / game115.6
Allowed / game116.4
USANBA· Smoothie King Center (New Orleans)
NBA2023-24
Meetings · New Orleans Pelicans v Brooklyn Nets
11 Nov 2026
NOP v BKN
upcoming
14 Jan 2026
NOP116
BKN113
11 Nov 2024
NOP105
BKN107
02 Jan 2024
NOP112
BKN85
06 Jan 2023
NOP102
BKN108
12 Nov 2021
NOP112
BKN120
20 Apr 2021
NOP129
BKN134
17 Dec 2019
NOP101
BKN108
26 Oct 2018
NOP117
BKN115
27 Dec 2017
NOP128
BKN113
20 Jan 2017
NOP114
BKN143
30 Jan 2016
NOP105
BKN103
25 Feb 2015
NOP102
BKN96
24 Mar 2014
NOP109
BKN104
26 Feb 2013
NOP97
BKN101
22 Dec 2010
NOP105
BKN91
08 Jan 2010
NOP103
BKN99
21 Jan 2009
NOP102
BKN92
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

New Orleans Pelicans winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Brooklyn Nets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

New Orleans PelicansUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormPelicans
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#4
W
121-107
121
107
+14
118avg 107
H12/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
142-122
142
122
+20
137avg 107
A14/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#28
W
112-107
112
107
+5
110avg 107
A16/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#26
W
146-110
146
110
+36
148avg 107
A17/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
L
113-115
113
115
-2
104avg 107
H20/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#12
W
123-104
123
104
+19
123avg 107
A22/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
L
104-106
104
106
-2
96avg 107
H24/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
L
115-116 OT
115
116
-1
95avg 107
H27/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#23
W
112-105
112
105
+7
108avg 107
H29/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#16
W
129-109
129
109
+20
131avg 107
H01/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-29
30-23
31-34
31-21
28-30
47-34
35-29
32-29
21-20
29-19
26-37
36-31
33-20
28-31
44-27
41-32
21-25
39-16
27-36
26-38
36-28
30-24
28-24
29-28
24-26
27-21
33-32
20-27
19-24
29-19
32-24
23-36
39-37
20-14
22-25
31-29
42-33
32-24
30-32
25-20
231.8Avg total
121.7Scored
110.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (31)116.5112.2228.7+4.358%
Season at home (18)116.8112.0228.8+4.861%
Season away (13)116.0112.5228.5+3.554%
Last 10 (10)121.7110.1231.8+11.670%
Last 5 (5)116.6108.0224.6+8.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (18)115.5111.7227.2+3.861%
vs Weaker ◀ (12)118.4113.6232.0+4.850%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormNets
Date
Competition
Denver Nuggets
#3
L
101-124
101
124
-23
94avg 105
A15/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#15
L
120-124
120
124
-4
115avg 105
A17/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#23
L
108-125
108
125
-17
94avg 105
A19/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#5
L
102-121
102
121
-19
86avg 105
H21/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#3
L
117-122
117
122
-5
114avg 105
H23/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
126-115
126
115
+11
123avg 105
H24/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
118-112
118
112
+6
107avg 105
A27/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#8
L
122-144
122
144
-22
112avg 105
H28/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
L
104-110
104
110
-6
96avg 105
A30/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
L
108-124
108
124
-16
90avg 105
A01/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-29
17-23
28-38
34-34
25-32
29-38
35-25
31-29
28-28
31-26
23-34
26-37
20-32
31-28
26-30
25-31
28-28
32-30
26-30
31-34
32-21
33-35
33-26
28-33
25-31
36-23
27-31
30-27
31-32
28-34
33-34
30-44
25-25
28-29
33-30
18-26
36-33
20-26
23-30
29-35
234.7Avg total
112.6Scored
122.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (33)115.6116.4232.0-0.845%
Season at home (17)115.9112.8228.6+3.153%
Season away (16)115.3120.2235.5-4.938%
Last 10 (10)112.6122.1234.7-9.520%
Last 5 (5)115.6121.0236.6-5.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (15)113.5119.7233.1-6.227%
vs Similar (9)116.1114.2230.3+1.967%
vs Weaker (6)117.0109.5226.5+7.567%
This opponent (New Orleans Pelicans) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-11-5+0+5+11Q1Q1: +2.0+2.0Q1: -1.9-1.9Q2Q2: +8.6+8.6Q2: -0.7-0.7Q3Q3: +0.8+0.8Q3: -2.1-2.1Q4Q4: +0.3+0.3Q4: -4.8-4.8
-11-5+0+5+11Q1Q1: +2.0+2.0Q1: -1.9-1.9Q2Q2: +8.6+8.6Q2: -0.7-0.7Q3Q3: +0.8+0.8Q3: -2.1-2.1Q4Q4: +0.3+0.3Q4: -4.8-4.8
New Orleans PelicansBrooklyn Nets
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
New Orleans PelicansLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#4
W
59-52
59
52
+7
H12/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
75-64
75
64
+11
A14/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#28
W
50-39
50
39
+11
A16/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#26
W
61-51
61
51
+10
A17/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
W
60-41
60
41
+19
H20/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#12
W
66-52
66
52
+14
A22/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
W
51-47
51
47
+4
H24/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
W
48-43
48
43
+5
H27/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#23
W
59-51
59
51
+8
H29/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#16
W
74-57
74
57
+17
H01/01
NBA
110.0Avg total
60.3Scored
49.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)59.952.8112.7+7.180%-
Last 30 at home (18)61.851.9113.7+9.989%-
Last 30 away (12)56.954.2111.1+2.867%-
Last 10 (10)60.349.7110.0+10.6100%-
Last 5 (5)59.650.0109.6+9.6100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (18)59.954.4114.3+5.672%-
vs Weaker ◀ (12)59.850.4110.2+9.392%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Denver Nuggets
#3
L
39-52
39
52
-13
A15/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#15
L
54-70
54
70
-16
A17/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#23
W
59-54
59
54
+5
A19/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#5
L
51-60
51
60
-9
H21/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#3
W
60-58
60
58
+2
H23/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
65-56
65
56
+9
H24/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
61-54
61
54
+7
A27/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#8
L
59-66
59
66
-7
H28/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
L
53-54
53
54
-1
A30/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
L
56-59
56
59
-3
A01/01
NBA
114.0Avg total
55.7Scored
58.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.657.8114.4-1.243%-
Last 30 at home (16)58.356.7115.0+1.656%-
Last 30 away (14)54.659.0113.6-4.429%-
Last 10 (10)55.758.3114.0-2.640%-
Last 5 (5)58.857.8116.6+1.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (15)55.759.7115.3-4.027%-
vs Similar (9)57.157.0114.1+0.156%-
vs Weaker (6)58.254.2112.3+4.067%-
This opponent (New Orleans Pelicans) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
New Orleans Pelicanstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

New Orleans Pelicans: 121.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.4 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.4 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.9 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.5 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.231.2
55.5%
54.4%62.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.312.8
40.9%
36.3%38.4
🏀 Free throws26.820.9
78.0%
78.2%20.9
They take 87.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 112.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.0 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.8 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.8 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.5 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.429.5
50.5%
54.4%59.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.411.6
33.7%
36.3%34.8
🏀 Free throws26.018.8
72.3%
78.2%18.8
They take 92.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 34.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 03 Jan 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
New Orleans Pelicans
WWLLWLWWWW
Brooklyn Nets
LLLWWLLLLL
#10
League position
#22
+11.4
Net rating
-9.4
119.8
Offensive rating
111.8
108.4
Defensive rating
121.2
57.6%
Effective FG%
50.5%
52.7%
Opp. effective FG%
58.2%
12.3%
Turnover %
10.9%
24.3%
Off. rebound %
28.3%
0.31
Free-throw rate
0.28
40.9%
3-point %
33.7%
62.0%
Assist %
66.7%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence119.8 · 111.8Defence108.4 · 121.2Shooting57.6% · 50.5%3-point %40.9% · 33.7%Ball care12.3% · 10.9%Off. rebounds24.3% · 28.3%Free throws0.31 · 0.28Form (last 10/10)70% · 20%
■ New Orleans Pelicans   ■ Brooklyn Nets
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
2
New Orleans Pelicans wins
8
Brooklyn Nets wins
DateGameScore
07/01/23New Orleans Pelicans v Brooklyn Nets102-108
19/10/22Brooklyn Nets v New Orleans Pelicans108-130
16/01/22Brooklyn Nets v New Orleans Pelicans120-105
13/11/21New Orleans Pelicans v Brooklyn Nets112-120
20/04/21New Orleans Pelicans v Brooklyn Nets129-134
07/04/21Brooklyn Nets v New Orleans Pelicans139-111
22/07/20Brooklyn Nets v New Orleans Pelicans68-99
18/12/19New Orleans Pelicans v Brooklyn Nets101-108 OT
05/11/19Brooklyn Nets v New Orleans Pelicans135-125
03/01/19Brooklyn Nets v New Orleans Pelicans126-121
New Orleans Pelicanslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/01/24HLos Angeles Lakers129-109
29/12/23HUtah Jazz112-105
27/12/23HMemphis Grizzlies115-116 OT
24/12/23HHouston Rockets104-106
22/12/23ACleveland Cavaliers123-104
20/12/23HMemphis Grizzlies113-115
17/12/23ASan Antonio Spurs146-110
16/12/23ACharlotte Hornets112-107
14/12/23AWashington Wizards142-122
12/12/23HMinnesota Timberwolves121-107
Brooklyn Netslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/01/24AOklahoma City Thunder108-124
30/12/23AWashington Wizards104-110
28/12/23HMilwaukee Bucks122-144
27/12/23ADetroit Pistons118-112
24/12/23HDetroit Pistons126-115
23/12/23HDenver Nuggets117-122
21/12/23HNew York Knicks102-121
19/12/23AUtah Jazz108-125
17/12/23AGolden State Warriors120-124
15/12/23ADenver Nuggets101-124

📊 11. Overall Statistics

New Orleans Pelicans
NBA 2023-24
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW58%
HomeLLLWW61%
AwayLWWWW54%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games311813
Win %58%61%54%
Points / game116.5116.8116.0
Allowed / game112.2112.0112.5
Point differential+4.3+4.8+3.5
Avg total228.7228.8228.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%33%31%
Close games (≤5 pts) won36% (11)33% (6)40% (5)
Overtime %3%6%0%
Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2023-24
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLL45%
HomeWLLWL53%
AwayLLWLL38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games331716
Win %45%53%38%
Points / game115.6115.9115.3
Allowed / game116.4112.8120.2
Point differential-0.8+3.1-4.9
Avg total232.0228.6235.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%35%6%
Close games (≤5 pts) won36% (11)0% (4)57% (7)
Overtime %3%0%6%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Boston Celtics3126584%121.0109.9+11.2
2 Minnesota Timberwolves3224875%113.0107.5+5.5
3 Milwaukee Bucks3123874%124.1118.6+5.5
4 Oklahoma City Thunder3122971%121.3112.7+8.5
5 Philadelphia 76ers33231070%120.7110.5+10.2
6 Denver Nuggets35241169%115.1109.8+5.4
7 Sacramento Kings30191163%117.6116.4+1.1
8 Los Angeles Clippers32201262%116.7111.9+4.8
9 Orlando Magic32191359%112.8110.7+2.2
10 New Orleans Pelicans31181358%116.5112.2+4.3
11 Miami Heat33191458%113.0112.0+1.0
12 New York Knicks32181456%115.0112.7+2.4
13 Phoenix Suns32181456%115.6113.8+1.8
14 Dallas Mavericks34191556%118.3118.0+0.3
15 Cleveland Cavaliers33181555%112.3112.4-0.1
16 Indiana Pacers30161453%126.5125.0+1.5
17 Houston Rockets31161552%113.1109.8+3.2
18 Golden State Warriors32151747%116.8116.3+0.5
19 Los Angeles Lakers32151747%113.9115.9-2.0
20 Brooklyn Nets33151845%115.6116.4-0.8
21 Utah Jazz34151944%113.8117.9-4.1
22 Chicago Bulls35152043%109.5112.0-2.5
23 Atlanta Hawks32131941%122.2122.7-0.5
24 Toronto Raptors33132039%114.0115.2-1.2
25 Memphis Grizzlies32102231%106.8113.8-7.1
26 Portland Trail Blazers3292328%108.8115.0-6.2
27 Charlotte Hornets3172423%110.0121.1-11.1
28 Washington Wizards3262619%116.7126.2-9.5
29 San Antonio Spurs3252716%111.3123.3-12.0
30 Detroit Pistons333309%110.4121.7-11.3
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
New Orleans Pelicans32272627112
Brooklyn Nets1816242785
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