New Orleans Pelicans 103-111 Los Angeles Lakers

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For this NBA match, BetFTW's top pick is New Orleans Pelicans to win with +6.5 handicap, with a 71% model probability. We also predict New Orleans Pelicans to win at 58%.

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  1. Pick 1 New Orleans Pelicans to win with +6.5 handicap L Settled - pick not won.
    Event probability
    71%
    Stake Med 39.1/100
    Odds 1.91 bet365 Recorded P/L -39.10
    Best odds 1.91 bet365
  2. Pick 2 New Orleans Pelicans to win L Settled - pick not won.
    Event probability
    58%
    Stake Med 37.5/100
    Odds 3.05 Vave Recorded P/L -37.51
    Best odds 3.05 Vave
  3. Pick 3 Total score under 244.0 W Settled - pick won.
    Event probability
    64%
    Stake Med 28.0/100
    Odds 2.00 Fezbet Recorded P/L +28.00
    Best odds 2.00 Fezbet
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Match analysis

New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Lakers prediction review

New Orleans Pelicans and Los Angeles Lakers met in NBA on Wednesday, 7 January 2026, with the event ending 103-111.

The leading model-based prediction for New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Lakers is New Orleans Pelicans to win with +6.5 handicap, with a calculated probability of 71%. Latest recorded odds for the pick are 1.91, with BetFTW assigning it a Medium stake rating. The selection was settled as a losing pick.

The model provides an additional view of the event through the moneyline market. New Orleans Pelicans to win is rated at 58%, with latest recorded odds of 3.05. Of the two available picks, New Orleans Pelicans to win with +6.5 handicap carries the higher model probability at 71% compared with 58%. The selection was settled as a losing pick.

No difference is shown between the best and latest recorded odds, which both stand at 1.91. The original model probability, recorded prices, stake band and settled outcome remain on this page as a transparent historical prediction record.