The New Orleans Pelicans (10-33) face the Indiana Pacers (9-32) on Friday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse looking to sweep their season series. The Pelicans, winless on the road for much of the season, beat Brooklyn recently, while Indiana fell to Toronto. Key injuries include Bennedict Mathurin and Isaiah Jackson out for Indiana, and Herbert Jones and Jose Alvarado out for New Orleans. Indiana enters as a 4-point favorite with a total of 241.5. The SportsLine Projection Model predicts the Under will hit, projecting 239 combined points.
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Pelicans vs. Pacers prediction, odds, spread start time: 2026 NBA picks for Friday, Jan. 16
By mychabi2013
