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New Orleans Pelicans
VS
Washington Wizards

New Orleans Pelicans vs Washington Wizards Picks & Predictions

Model updated Sep 10, 5:30AM UTC

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NBA
3
Game markets graded
0
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first
Under 132.5 Team Total -500

The model graded 3 markets for New Orleans Pelicans vs Washington Wizards (NBA) and this is the one it backs hardest — HIGH confidence. A $100 bet returns about $120 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro.

Our confidenceHigh
Chance to win98.3%
The price says83.3%
Best price-500
The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Team Total Under 132.5 High98% chance -500
Moneyline Lean57% chance —
Total Points High98% chance —
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%
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Team Total
Under
132.5
-500
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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

New Orleans Pelicans

  • Bryce McGowens GDay-to-day

Washington Wizards

  • Jamir Watkins GOut
  • Alex Sarr CDay-to-day
  • Anthony Davis FDay-to-day
  • Trae Young GDay-to-day
Availability updated Jul 30, 8:11PM UTC · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For New Orleans Pelicans vs Washington Wizards: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and 5 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Availability5 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

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Betting angles

Markets & form
Total PointsNew Orleans Pelicans @ Washington WizardsNo line posted

Washington Wizards and New Orleans Pelicans combine for their season scoring; the game total posts pre-tip.

Point SpreadWashington Wizards spreadNo line posted

Washington Wizards (season record) meet New Orleans Pelicans; the spread and model cover probability refresh when the game is scheduled.

MoneylineWashington Wizards to winNo line posted

Washington Wizards (season record) host or visit New Orleans Pelicans; moneyline odds and win probability refresh when the season resumes.

Team Total (Home)Washington Wizards totalNo line posted

Washington Wizards averaged their season scoring ahead of facing New Orleans Pelicans; team-total lines refresh pre-game.

Team Total (Away)New Orleans Pelicans totalNo line posted

New Orleans Pelicans averaged their season scoring ahead of facing Washington Wizards; team-total lines refresh pre-game.

New Orleans Pelicans @ Washington Wizards — what the model found

Our model graded 3 betting markets for New Orleans Pelicans at Washington Wizards — 3 on the game itself and 0 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

3
Game markets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 3 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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New Orleans Pelicans vs Washington Wizards — recent results

Washington Wizards have won 0 of their last 5 games; New Orleans Pelicans have won 1 of their last 5.

Washington Wizards — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L117–130CLEAway
L117–140MIAHome
L108–119CHIHome
L98–129CHIHome
L115–121BKNAway
New Orleans Pelicans — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L126–132MINAway
L118–144BOSAway
W156–137UTAHHome
L108–112ORLHome
L113–117SACAway

New Orleans Pelicans vs Washington Wizards — recent meetings

These two have met 2 times recently: Washington Wizards won 0, New Orleans Pelicans won 2.

DateWashington WizardsNew Orleans PelicansWinner
Mar 8118138New Orleans Pelicans
Jan 10107128New Orleans Pelicans

Who’s out or in doubt

5 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

Washington Wizards
PlayerStatus
Jamir Watkins GOUT
Alex Sarr CDAY-TO-DAY
Anthony Davis FDAY-TO-DAY
Trae Young GDAY-TO-DAY
New Orleans Pelicans
PlayerStatus
Bryce McGowens GDAY-TO-DAY

The full availability report — with what each missing player means for the bets — is further down this page.

About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for New Orleans Pelicans vs Washington Wizards in the NBA. You may also see this matchup written as Pelicans vs Wizards, or as Wizards vs Pelicans. The model has generated 3 game picks for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NBA betting strategy for this matchup.

Head-to-head record

Final scores · 2 meetings on record
New Orleans Pelicans 2–0 across the last 2 meetings
DateGameScoreWinner
8 Mar 2026Washington Wizards @ New Orleans Pelicans138–118New Orleans Pelicans
10 Jan 2026New Orleans Pelicans @ Washington Wizards107–128New Orleans Pelicans
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