New Orleans Pelicans vs. Toronto Raptors: How to watch NBA online, TV channel, live stream info, start time
Toronto Raptors @ New Orleans Pelicans
Current Records: Toronto 4-14, New Orleans 4-14
How To WatchWhen: Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 8 p.m. ETWhere: Smoothie King Center -- New Orleans, LouisianaTV: The Sports NetworkFollow: CBS Sports AppOnline streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)Ticket Cost: $11.74What to KnowThe New Orleans Pelicans will face off against the Toronto Raptors at 8:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday at Smoothie King Center. The Pelicans have been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Last Monday, the Pelicans were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 114-110 to the Pacers. That's two games in a row now that New Orleans has lost by exactly four points.
Despite their defeat, the Pelicans saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Elfrid Payton, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 21 assists, was perhaps the best of all. With that strong performance, Payton is now averaging an impressive 11 assists per game.
Even though they lost, the Pelicans were working as a unit and finished the game with 35 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in April.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 48-48 at halftime, the Raptors were not quite the Pistons' equal in the second half on Monday. They lost 102-100 to Detroit on a last-minute fade away jump shot From Jaden Ivey. Toronto has struggled against Detroit recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
The losing side was boosted by Scottie Barnes, who dropped a double-double on 31 points and 14 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in offensive rebounds (seven).
New Orleans dropped their record down to 4-14 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road. As for Toronto, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 4-14.
While both both let their fans down in their last outings, both still covered. Looking forward, the Pelicans are expected to win a tight contest, barring any buzzer beaters. This contest will be Toronto's 13th straight as the underdogs (so far over this stretch they are 7-5 against the spread).
Everything came up roses for the Pelicans against the Raptors when the teams last played back in March, as the team secured a 139-98 victory. In that contest, the Pelicans amassed a halftime lead of 68-45, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
OddsNew Orleans is a slight 2.5-point favorite against Toronto, according to the latest NBA odds.
The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Pelicans as a 2-point favorite.
The over/under is 222.5 points.
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Series HistoryNew Orleans has won 6 out of their last 10 games against Toronto.
Mar 05, 2024 - New Orleans 139 vs. Toronto 98Feb 05, 2024 - New Orleans 138 vs. Toronto 100Feb 23, 2023 - Toronto 115 vs. New Orleans 110Nov 30, 2022 - New Orleans 126 vs. Toronto 108Feb 14, 2022 - New Orleans 120 vs. Toronto 90Jan 09, 2022 - Toronto 105 vs. New Orleans 101Jan 02, 2021 - New Orleans 120 vs. Toronto 116Dec 23, 2020 - New Orleans 113 vs. Toronto 99Nov 08, 2019 - Toronto 122 vs. New Orleans 104Oct 22, 2019 - Toronto 130 vs. New Orleans 122New Orleans Pelicans vs. Toronto Raptors: How to watch NBA online, TV channel, live stream info, start time
New Orleans Pelicans vs. Toronto Raptors: How to watch NBA online, TV channel, live stream info, start time
New Orleans Pelicans vs. Toronto Raptors: How to watch NBA online, TV channel, live stream info, start time
New Orleans Pelicans vs. Toronto Raptors: How to watch NBA online, TV channel, live stream info, start time
New Orleans Pelicans vs. Toronto Raptors: How to watch NBA online, TV channel, live stream info, start time
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