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Wizards vs. Pelicans Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Wizards vs. Pelicans NBA game on January 3, 2025 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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132
Jan 4, 1AM Smoothie King Center
Jan 4, 1AM Smoothie King Center
In-Play ProbabilitiesIn-Play
Game PredictionsPre-Game
Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wizards | 37 | 31 | 29 | 23 | 120 |
Pelicans | 29 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 132 |
Live Probabilities
Spread
Over / Under
Moneyline
Win %
<1%
>99%
Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wizards | 37 | 31 | 29 | 23 | 120 |
Pelicans | 29 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 132 |
Q4 00:10 Patrick Baldwin Jr. makes three point jump shot (Jared Butler assists)
Q4 00:52 Jared Butler misses three point pullup jump shot
Q4 1:18 Jordan Poole misses three point pullup jump shot
Q4 1:29 Dejounte Murray misses two point pullup jump shot
Q4 1:56 Yves Missi makes two point cutting finger roll layup (Dejounte Murray assists)
Q4 2:17 Kyle Kuzma makes two point running dunk (Jordan Poole assists)
Q4 2:24 CJ McCollum misses two point driving floating jump shot
Q4 2:41 Alexandre Sarr makes two point turnaround hook shot (Jordan Poole assists)
Q4 2:53 CJ McCollum makes two point jump shot (Dejounte Murray assists)
Q4 3:35 Jordan Poole misses three point running pullup jump shot
Play by Play
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
ALL
End of 4th Quarter.
+3
Patrick Baldwin Jr. makes three point jump shot (Jared Butler assists)
120-132
Pelicans violation
Pelicans turnover (shot clock violation)
Yves Missi defensive rebound
Jared Butler misses three point pullup jump shot
Jordan Poole personal foul (Dejounte Murray draws the foul)
+1
Dejounte Murray makes regular free throw 1 of 2
117-131
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Yves Missi, Herbert Jones, Brandon Boston, Dejounte Murray)
Wizards lineup change (Patrick Baldwin Jr., Kyshawn George, Jared Butler, Anthony Gill, Johnny Davis)
+1
Dejounte Murray makes regular free throw 2 of 2
117-132
Trey Murphy III defensive rebound
Jordan Poole misses three point pullup jump shot
Kyle Kuzma defensive rebound
Dejounte Murray misses two point pullup jump shot
Dejounte Murray personal foul (Jordan Poole draws the foul)
+1
Jordan Poole makes regular free throw 1 of 2
116-130
+1
Jordan Poole makes regular free throw 2 of 2
117-130
+2
Yves Missi makes two point cutting finger roll layup (Dejounte Murray assists)
115-130
Wizards 60 second timeout
Instant replay (Request: Ruling Overturned)
+2
Kyle Kuzma makes two point running dunk (Jordan Poole assists)
115-128
Alexandre Sarr defensive rebound
CJ McCollum misses two point driving floating jump shot
+2
Alexandre Sarr makes two point turnaround hook shot (Jordan Poole assists)
113-128
+2
CJ McCollum makes two point jump shot (Dejounte Murray assists)
111-128
Alexandre Sarr offensive foul (Trey Murphy III draws the foul)
Alexandre Sarr turnover (offensive foul)
Justin Champagnie shooting foul (CJ McCollum draws the foul)
+1
CJ McCollum makes regular free throw 1 of 2
111-125
+1
CJ McCollum makes regular free throw 2 of 2
111-126
Trey Murphy III defensive rebound
Jordan Poole misses three point running pullup jump shot
Carlton Carrington defensive rebound
Trey Murphy III misses three point jump shot
+2
Kyle Kuzma makes two point layup (Carlton Carrington assists)
111-124
+2
CJ McCollum makes two point driving reverse layup (Dejounte Murray assists)
109-124
Alexandre Sarr offensive rebound
Herbert Jones personal foul (Alexandre Sarr draws the foul)
+1
Alexandre Sarr makes regular free throw 1 of 2
108-122
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Yves Missi, CJ McCollum, Herbert Jones, Dejounte Murray)
+1
Alexandre Sarr makes regular free throw 2 of 2
109-122
Carlton Carrington misses three point pullup jump shot
+2
Daniel Theis makes two point cutting layup (Herbert Jones assists)
107-122
Daniel Theis shooting foul (Alexandre Sarr draws the foul)
+1
Alexandre Sarr makes regular free throw 1 of 2
106-120
+1
Alexandre Sarr makes regular free throw 2 of 2
107-120
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Instant replay (Challenge: Ruling Overturned)
Brandon Boston personal foul (Jordan Poole draws the foul)
Alexandre Sarr misses two point floating jump shot
Wizards offensive rebound
CJ McCollum personal foul (Loose ball) (Justin Champagnie draws the foul)
+2
CJ McCollum makes two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
105-120
Wizards turnover
+2
Carlton Carrington makes two point floating jump shot
105-118
Daniel Theis defensive goaltending violation
+2
CJ McCollum makes two point driving floating jump shot (Brandon Boston assists)
103-118
Jose Alvarado defensive rebound
Brandon Boston blocks Alexandre Sarr's two point layup
+3
CJ McCollum makes three point jump shot (Herbert Jones assists)
103-116
Wizards lineup change (Justin Champagnie, Jordan Poole, Carlton Carrington, Kyle Kuzma, Alexandre Sarr)
Justin Champagnie turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Justin Champagnie defensive rebound
CJ McCollum misses three point stepback jump shot
Alexandre Sarr turnover (bad pass) (Herbert Jones steals)
+2
Brandon Boston makes two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
103-113
Brandon Boston defensive rebound
Jordan Poole misses three point jump shot
Wizards lineup change (Corey Kispert, Justin Champagnie, Jordan Poole, Kyle Kuzma, Alexandre Sarr)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
+3
CJ McCollum makes three point jump shot (Brandon Boston assists)
103-111
Corey Kispert personal foul (Brandon Boston draws the foul)
Wizards lineup change (Corey Kispert, Justin Champagnie, Malcolm Brogdon, Kyle Kuzma, Alexandre Sarr)
Pelicans lineup change (Jose Alvarado, CJ McCollum, Daniel Theis, Herbert Jones, Brandon Boston)
Brandon Boston offensive rebound
Jordan Hawkins misses three point pullup jump shot
+2
Justin Champagnie makes two point tip layup
103-108
Justin Champagnie offensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas misses two point driving floating jump shot
Jose Alvarado personal foul (Malcolm Brogdon draws the foul)
Kyshawn George shooting foul (Brandon Boston draws the foul)
+1
Brandon Boston makes regular free throw 1 of 2
101-107
Wizards lineup change (Corey Kispert, Justin Champagnie, Malcolm Brogdon, Jonas Valanciunas, Kyle Kuzma)
+1
Brandon Boston makes regular free throw 2 of 2
101-108
Daniel Theis defensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas misses two point jump shot
+3
Herbert Jones makes three point running jump shot (Brandon Boston assists)
101-106
Malcolm Brogdon turnover (lost ball) (Jose Alvarado steals)
Malcolm Brogdon offensive rebound
Malcolm Brogdon misses two point floating jump shot
Brandon Boston personal foul (Carlton Carrington draws the foul)
Herbert Jones kicked ball violation
+2
Brandon Boston makes two point running layup
101-103
Jump ball. Herbert Jones vs. Kyshawn George (Daniel Theis gains possession)
Kyshawn George turnover (lost ball) (Herbert Jones steals)
Daniel Theis defensive rebound
Daniel Theis turnover (lost ball) (Kyshawn George steals)
Jonas Valanciunas offensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas misses two point tip layup
Corey Kispert misses three point jump shot
+3
Jordan Hawkins makes three point pullup jump shot (Jose Alvarado assists)
101-101
+2
Corey Kispert makes two point cutting layup (Malcolm Brogdon assists)
101-98
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Corey Kispert shooting foul (Jordan Hawkins draws the foul)
+1
Jordan Hawkins makes regular free throw 1 of 2
99-98
Jordan Hawkins misses regular free throw 2 of 2
+2
Malcolm Brogdon makes two point driving floating jump shot (Jonas Valanciunas assists)
99-97
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Brandon Boston misses three point stepback jump shot
Jose Alvarado offensive rebound
Jordan Hawkins misses three point running jump shot
Corey Kispert turnover (bad pass) (Jose Alvarado steals)
Kyshawn George defensive rebound
Jose Alvarado misses three point pullup jump shot
Kyshawn George offensive foul (Brandon Boston draws the foul)
Kyshawn George turnover (offensive foul)
Trey Murphy III misses two point driving floating jump shot
Justin Champagnie defensive rebound
Wizards misses three point jump shot
Wizards offensive rebound
End of 3rd Quarter.
Wizards lineup change (Corey Kispert, Kyshawn George, Malcolm Brogdon, Jonas Valanciunas, Carlton Carrington)
Pelicans lineup change (Jose Alvarado, Daniel Theis, Herbert Jones, Brandon Boston, Jordan Hawkins)
Jonas Valanciunas offensive foul (Jose Alvarado draws the foul)
Jonas Valanciunas turnover (offensive foul)
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Jose Alvarado, CJ McCollum, Brandon Boston, Jordan Hawkins)
Wizards lineup change (Kyshawn George, Justin Champagnie, Malcolm Brogdon, Carlton Carrington, Alexandre Sarr)
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Trey Murphy III misses three point stepback jump shot
+3
Corey Kispert makes three point jump shot (Carlton Carrington assists)
97-97
Jonas Valanciunas shooting foul (Daniel Theis draws the foul)
Daniel Theis misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Pelicans offensive rebound
+1
Daniel Theis makes regular free throw 2 of 2
94-97
Brandon Boston defensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas offensive rebound
Wizards personal foul
Trey Murphy III shooting foul (Jonas Valanciunas draws the foul)
+1
Jonas Valanciunas makes regular free throw 1 of 2
94-96
Jonas Valanciunas misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Malcolm Brogdon misses two point driving finger roll layup
+2
Brandon Boston makes two point cutting dunk (Trey Murphy III assists)
93-96
+2
Malcolm Brogdon makes two point running finger roll layup (Carlton Carrington assists)
93-94
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Trey Murphy III misses two point driving reverse layup
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point putback layup
91-94
Jonas Valanciunas offensive rebound
Malcolm Brogdon misses two point driving finger roll layup
+2
Daniel Theis makes two point tip layup
89-94
Daniel Theis offensive rebound
Brandon Boston misses two point driving floating bank jump shot
Trey Murphy III defensive rebound
Carlton Carrington misses three point stepback jump shot
Wizards offensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Corey Kispert misses two point driving layup
Wizards 60 second timeout
Wizards lineup change (Corey Kispert, Kyshawn George, Malcolm Brogdon, Jonas Valanciunas, Carlton Carrington)
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Jose Alvarado, Daniel Theis, Brandon Boston, Jordan Hawkins)
Malcolm Brogdon defensive rebound
Trey Murphy III misses three point jump shot
+2
Kyshawn George makes two point driving reverse layup (Corey Kispert assists)
89-92
Corey Kispert offensive rebound
Trey Murphy III blocks Jonas Valanciunas's two point driving layup
Wizards lineup change (Corey Kispert, Kyshawn George, Malcolm Brogdon, Jordan Poole, Jonas Valanciunas)
Brandon Boston offensive foul (Justin Champagnie draws the foul)
Brandon Boston turnover (offensive foul)
+3
Jordan Poole makes three point pullup jump shot
87-92
Justin Champagnie defensive rebound
CJ McCollum misses two point driving floating bank jump shot
Yves Missi offensive rebound
Dejounte Murray misses two point pullup jump shot
Yves Missi offensive rebound
CJ McCollum misses three point pullup jump shot
Jordan Poole offensive foul (Yves Missi draws the foul)
Jordan Poole turnover (offensive foul)
Wizards 60 second timeout
+2
Dejounte Murray makes two point running dunk
83-92
Pelicans personal foul
Dejounte Murray technical foul (Rim hanging)
+1
Jordan Poole makes technical free throw 1 of 1
84-92
Jonas Valanciunas turnover (bad pass) (Dejounte Murray steals)
+2
CJ McCollum makes two point driving floating jump shot
83-90
Corey Kispert personal foul (CJ McCollum draws the foul)
+3
Justin Champagnie makes three point jump shot (Malcolm Brogdon assists)
83-88
Justin Champagnie shooting foul (Trey Murphy III draws the foul)
+1
Trey Murphy III makes regular free throw 1 of 2
80-87
Wizards lineup change (Corey Kispert, Justin Champagnie, Malcolm Brogdon, Jordan Poole, Jonas Valanciunas)
+1
Trey Murphy III makes regular free throw 2 of 2
80-88
+2
Alexandre Sarr makes two point turnaround hook shot (Kyle Kuzma assists)
80-86
+3
CJ McCollum makes three point jump shot (Trey Murphy III assists)
78-86
Pelicans defensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Jordan Poole misses three point stepback jump shot
Carlton Carrington shooting foul (CJ McCollum draws the foul)
+1
CJ McCollum makes regular free throw 1 of 2
78-82
+1
CJ McCollum makes regular free throw 2 of 2
78-83
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Yves Missi, CJ McCollum, Brandon Boston, Dejounte Murray)
+2
Alexandre Sarr makes two point running finger roll layup
78-81
Alexandre Sarr defensive rebound
Dejounte Murray misses two point driving layup
+2
Jordan Poole makes two point driving finger roll layup (Alexandre Sarr assists)
76-81
+2
Dejounte Murray makes two point putback layup
74-81
Dejounte Murray offensive rebound
Yves Missi misses two point turnaround hook shot
+2
Carlton Carrington makes two point cutting layup (Jordan Poole assists)
74-79
Wizards misses two point jump shot
Wizards offensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
+3
CJ McCollum makes three point jump shot (Trey Murphy III assists)
72-79
Trey Murphy III offensive rebound
Dejounte Murray misses two point pullup jump shot
+2
Alexandre Sarr makes two point driving floating jump shot (Jordan Poole assists)
72-76
Wizards lineup change (Justin Champagnie, Jordan Poole, Carlton Carrington, Kyle Kuzma, Alexandre Sarr)
+3
CJ McCollum makes three point stepback jump shot
70-76
Wizards 60 second timeout
Dejounte Murray defensive rebound
Alexandre Sarr misses two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
+3
Trey Murphy III makes three point jump shot (Dejounte Murray assists)
70-73
Justin Champagnie turnover (bad pass) (Trey Murphy III steals)
Justin Champagnie offensive rebound
Herbert Jones shooting foul (Justin Champagnie draws the foul)
Justin Champagnie misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Wizards offensive rebound
Justin Champagnie misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Trey Murphy III turnover (lost ball) (Justin Champagnie steals)
Dejounte Murray defensive rebound
Justin Champagnie misses three point jump shot
+2
Dejounte Murray makes two point driving finger roll layup (Yves Missi assists)
70-69
Alexandre Sarr shooting foul (Dejounte Murray draws the foul)
+1
Dejounte Murray makes regular free throw 1 of 1
70-70
Wizards lineup change (Justin Champagnie, Malcolm Brogdon, Carlton Carrington, Kyle Kuzma, Alexandre Sarr)
CJ McCollum defensive rebound
Jordan Poole misses three point stepback jump shot
+2
CJ McCollum makes two point floating jump shot
70-67
CJ McCollum offensive rebound
Dejounte Murray misses three point pullup jump shot
Dejounte Murray defensive rebound
Alexandre Sarr misses three point running jump shot
Kyle Kuzma defensive rebound
Herbert Jones misses three point jump shot
+2
Jordan Poole makes two point cutting dunk (Alexandre Sarr assists)
70-65
+3
Herbert Jones makes three point jump shot (Dejounte Murray assists)
68-65
Trey Murphy III shooting foul (Malcolm Brogdon draws the foul)
+1
Malcolm Brogdon makes regular free throw 1 of 2
67-62
+1
Malcolm Brogdon makes regular free throw 2 of 2
68-62
End of 1st Half.
Wizards lineup change (Justin Champagnie, Jordan Poole, Carlton Carrington, Kyle Kuzma, Alexandre Sarr)
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Yves Missi, CJ McCollum, Herbert Jones, Dejounte Murray)
Kyle Kuzma defensive rebound
CJ McCollum misses three point stepback jump shot
Wizards personal foul
Dejounte Murray personal foul (Jordan Poole draws the foul)
Jordan Poole misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Wizards offensive rebound
+1
Jordan Poole makes regular free throw 2 of 2
66-62
Dejounte Murray turnover (bad pass) (Jordan Poole steals)
+2
Justin Champagnie makes two point running layup
65-62
CJ McCollum turnover (lost ball) (Justin Champagnie steals)
Herbert Jones personal foul (Malcolm Brogdon draws the foul)
+1
Malcolm Brogdon makes regular free throw 1 of 2
62-62
+1
Malcolm Brogdon makes regular free throw 2 of 2
63-62
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Yves Missi, CJ McCollum, Brandon Boston, Dejounte Murray)
+2
Yves Missi makes two point driving layup (Dejounte Murray assists)
61-62
Yves Missi offensive rebound
CJ McCollum misses three point jump shot
Kyle Kuzma turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
Kyle Kuzma defensive rebound
CJ McCollum misses three point jump shot
+2
Kyle Kuzma makes two point driving layup
61-60
Kyle Kuzma defensive rebound
Trey Murphy III misses three point stepback jump shot
Jordan Poole technical foul
+1
Trey Murphy III makes technical free throw 1 of 1
59-60
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Yves Missi, CJ McCollum, Herbert Jones, Dejounte Murray)
Wizards lineup change (Justin Champagnie, Malcolm Brogdon, Jordan Poole, Kyle Kuzma, Alexandre Sarr)
+2
Alexandre Sarr makes two point putback dunk
59-59
Alexandre Sarr offensive rebound
Dejounte Murray blocks Jordan Poole's two point putback layup
Jordan Poole offensive rebound
Carlton Carrington misses two point pullup jump shot
+3
Trey Murphy III makes three point jump shot (Dejounte Murray assists)
57-59
+2
Alexandre Sarr makes two point driving layup (Carlton Carrington assists)
57-56
+2
Brandon Boston makes two point running dunk (Dejounte Murray assists)
55-56
Jordan Poole turnover (lost ball) (Dejounte Murray steals)
Jordan Poole defensive rebound
Dejounte Murray misses two point pullup jump shot
Jordan Hawkins shooting foul (Jordan Poole draws the foul)
+1
Jordan Poole makes regular free throw 1 of 2
54-54
+1
Jordan Poole makes regular free throw 2 of 2
55-54
+2
Trey Murphy III makes two point driving finger roll layup (Dejounte Murray assists)
53-54
Justin Champagnie turnover (traveling)
Trey Murphy III offensive rebound
Alexandre Sarr shooting foul (Trey Murphy III draws the foul)
+1
Trey Murphy III makes regular free throw 1 of 2
53-51
+1
Trey Murphy III makes regular free throw 2 of 2
53-52
Trey Murphy III misses two point driving floating bank jump shot
+3
Jordan Poole makes three point stepback jump shot
53-50
Justin Champagnie defensive rebound
Dejounte Murray misses two point driving floating jump shot
+2
Jordan Poole makes two point running finger roll layup (Alexandre Sarr assists)
50-50
Alexandre Sarr defensive rebound
Jordan Hawkins misses three point jump shot
Jordan Hawkins defensive rebound
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Kyle Kuzma defensive rebound
Yves Missi personal foul (Kyle Kuzma draws the foul)
Kyle Kuzma misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Wizards offensive rebound
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Yves Missi, Brandon Boston, Jordan Hawkins, Dejounte Murray)
Kyle Kuzma misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Yves Missi turnover (lost ball) (Kyle Kuzma steals)
+2
Carlton Carrington makes two point pullup jump shot (Alexandre Sarr assists)
48-50
Jose Alvarado misses three point jump shot
Wizards defensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Yves Missi defensive rebound
Jordan Poole misses three point jump shot
Herbert Jones personal foul (Jordan Poole draws the foul)
Jose Alvarado personal foul (Carlton Carrington draws the foul)
Wizards lineup change (Justin Champagnie, Jordan Poole, Carlton Carrington, Kyle Kuzma, Alexandre Sarr)
Wizards 60 second timeout
+3
CJ McCollum makes three point running jump shot (Herbert Jones assists)
46-50
Yves Missi defensive rebound
Yves Missi blocks Jordan Poole's two point driving layup
+2
CJ McCollum makes two point driving floating bank jump shot (Herbert Jones assists)
46-47
Corey Kispert personal foul (Brandon Boston draws the foul)
Wizards lineup change (Corey Kispert, Jordan Poole, Carlton Carrington, Kyle Kuzma, Alexandre Sarr)
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point driving layup
46-45
+2
Jose Alvarado makes two point driving floating jump shot
44-45
+2
Malcolm Brogdon makes two point driving layup
44-43
+3
CJ McCollum makes three point jump shot (Jose Alvarado assists)
42-43
+3
Kyshawn George makes three point stepback jump shot (Carlton Carrington assists)
42-40
+3
Jose Alvarado makes three point jump shot (CJ McCollum assists)
39-40
Kyshawn George personal foul (Yves Missi draws the foul)
Jonas Valanciunas offensive foul (Yves Missi draws the foul)
Jonas Valanciunas turnover (offensive foul)
+3
CJ McCollum makes three point jump shot (Yves Missi assists)
39-37
Brandon Boston shooting foul (Malcolm Brogdon draws the foul)
+1
Malcolm Brogdon makes regular free throw 1 of 2
38-34
+1
Malcolm Brogdon makes regular free throw 2 of 2
39-34
Pelicans lineup change (Yves Missi, Jose Alvarado, CJ McCollum, Herbert Jones, Brandon Boston)
Kyshawn George defensive rebound
Daniel Theis misses two point pullup jump shot
Daniel Theis defensive rebound
Malcolm Brogdon misses two point driving layup
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
CJ McCollum personal foul (Malcolm Brogdon draws the foul)
+3
Brandon Boston makes three point stepback jump shot (CJ McCollum assists)
37-34
Brandon Boston defensive rebound
Kyshawn George misses three point pullup jump shot
+2
Daniel Theis makes two point bank jump shot (Herbert Jones assists)
37-31
Trey Murphy III misses two point floating jump shot
Pelicans offensive rebound
End of 1st Quarter.
Wizards lineup change (Corey Kispert, Kyshawn George, Malcolm Brogdon, Jonas Valanciunas, Carlton Carrington)
Pelicans lineup change (Jose Alvarado, CJ McCollum, Daniel Theis, Herbert Jones, Brandon Boston)
Wizards lineup change (Kyshawn George, Justin Champagnie, Malcolm Brogdon, Carlton Carrington, Alexandre Sarr)
Kyshawn George personal foul (CJ McCollum draws the foul)
Daniel Theis shooting foul (Malcolm Brogdon draws the foul)
+1
Malcolm Brogdon makes regular free throw 1 of 2
36-29
Wizards lineup change (Kyshawn George, Justin Champagnie, Malcolm Brogdon, Jonas Valanciunas, Carlton Carrington)
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Jose Alvarado, CJ McCollum, Daniel Theis, Jordan Hawkins)
+1
Malcolm Brogdon makes regular free throw 2 of 2
37-29
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Jose Alvarado misses two point driving finger roll layup
+2
Malcolm Brogdon makes two point driving reverse layup
35-29
Kyshawn George defensive rebound
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl defensive rebound
Carlton Carrington misses three point jump shot
+3
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl makes three point jump shot (Jordan Hawkins assists)
33-29
+3
Wizards makes three point jump shot
33-26
Kyshawn George offensive rebound
Malcolm Brogdon misses three point pullup jump shot
+2
Trey Murphy III makes two point running alley-oop dunk (Jose Alvarado assists)
30-26
Kyshawn George turnover (lost ball) (Jose Alvarado steals)
Kyshawn George offensive rebound
Jordan Hawkins blocks Malcolm Brogdon's two point running finger roll layup
Corey Kispert defensive rebound
Jose Alvarado misses three point running jump shot
Jonas Valanciunas turnover (bad pass) (Jeremiah Robinson-Earl steals)
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Jordan Hawkins misses two point stepback jump shot
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point driving floating jump shot (Malcolm Brogdon assists)
30-24
Trey Murphy III misses two point stepback jump shot
Carlton Carrington defensive rebound
Kyshawn George personal foul (Trey Murphy III draws the foul)
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Jose Alvarado, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl, Daniel Theis, Jordan Hawkins)
Wizards lineup change (Corey Kispert, Kyshawn George, Malcolm Brogdon, Jonas Valanciunas, Carlton Carrington)
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Jose Alvarado, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl, Daniel Theis, Jordan Hawkins)
+3
Jordan Poole makes three point jump shot (Jonas Valanciunas assists)
28-24
+2
Dejounte Murray makes two point driving finger roll layup (Jordan Hawkins assists)
25-24
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point driving layup
25-22
+2
Trey Murphy III makes two point driving dunk (Herbert Jones assists)
23-22
Jordan Poole offensive foul (Off the ball) (Herbert Jones draws the foul)
Jordan Poole turnover (offensive foul)
Jordan Poole shooting foul (Yves Missi draws the foul)
Yves Missi misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Pelicans offensive rebound
+1
Yves Missi makes regular free throw 2 of 2
23-20
Wizards lineup change (Corey Kispert, Kyshawn George, Malcolm Brogdon, Jordan Poole, Jonas Valanciunas)
+2
Kyle Kuzma makes two point running finger roll layup
23-19
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Jordan Hawkins misses two point running pullup jump shot
Jordan Hawkins defensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas misses two point driving bank hook shot
Malcolm Brogdon defensive rebound
Trey Murphy III misses three point jump shot
+2
Jordan Poole makes two point driving finger roll layup
20-19
Herbert Jones shooting foul (Jordan Poole draws the foul)
Wizards lineup change (Corey Kispert, Malcolm Brogdon, Jordan Poole, Jonas Valanciunas, Kyle Kuzma)
+1
Jordan Poole makes regular free throw 1 of 1
21-19
+2
Herbert Jones makes two point driving finger roll layup (Dejounte Murray assists)
18-19
+2
Kyle Kuzma makes two point driving layup (Jordan Poole assists)
18-17
+2
Yves Missi makes two point alley-oop dunk (Dejounte Murray assists)
16-17
Justin Champagnie misses two point running finger roll layup
Alexandre Sarr offensive rebound
+2
Alexandre Sarr makes two point putback layup
15-15
Yves Missi shooting foul (Alexandre Sarr draws the foul)
Wizards lineup change (Justin Champagnie, Malcolm Brogdon, Jordan Poole, Kyle Kuzma, Alexandre Sarr)
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Yves Missi, Herbert Jones, Jordan Hawkins, Dejounte Murray)
+1
Alexandre Sarr makes regular free throw 1 of 1
16-15
Kyle Kuzma defensive rebound
Yves Missi misses two point cutting finger roll layup
+2
Kyle Kuzma makes two point running dunk (Justin Champagnie assists)
13-15
Justin Champagnie defensive rebound
Trey Murphy III misses two point driving dunk
+2
Justin Champagnie makes two point driving floating jump shot (Carlton Carrington assists)
11-15
+2
Herbert Jones makes two point running dunk (Dejounte Murray assists)
9-15
Carlton Carrington turnover (bad pass) (Dejounte Murray steals)
Carlton Carrington defensive rebound
Herbert Jones misses two point driving floating bank jump shot
+3
Justin Champagnie makes three point jump shot (Jordan Poole assists)
9-13
Jordan Poole defensive rebound
Dejounte Murray misses three point jump shot
+2
Kyle Kuzma makes two point running dunk (Jordan Poole assists)
6-13
Jordan Poole defensive rebound
CJ McCollum misses three point pullup jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Instant replay (Challenge: Ruling Overturned)
Kyle Kuzma turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
Kyle Kuzma offensive rebound
Kyle Kuzma misses three point jump shot
Wizards 60 second timeout
+3
CJ McCollum makes three point stepback jump shot
4-13
Pelicans defensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Alexandre Sarr misses two point driving floating jump shot
Herbert Jones turnover (bad pass) (Justin Champagnie steals)
Herbert Jones defensive rebound
Trey Murphy III blocks Jordan Poole's two point driving floating jump shot
+3
CJ McCollum makes three point jump shot (Yves Missi assists)
4-10
Yves Missi offensive rebound
Trey Murphy III misses three point running pullup jump shot
CJ McCollum defensive rebound
Alexandre Sarr misses three point jump shot
Alexandre Sarr shooting foul (Yves Missi draws the foul)
Yves Missi misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Pelicans offensive rebound
+1
Yves Missi makes regular free throw 2 of 2
4-7
+2
Jordan Poole makes two point running layup (Alexandre Sarr assists)
4-6
Alexandre Sarr defensive rebound
CJ McCollum misses two point driving reverse layup
Yves Missi offensive rebound
Trey Murphy III misses two point driving floating bank jump shot
+2
Carlton Carrington makes two point pullup jump shot
2-6
+2
Yves Missi makes two point tip layup
0-6
Yves Missi offensive rebound
Trey Murphy III misses two point driving floating jump shot
Yves Missi defensive rebound
Justin Champagnie misses three point jump shot
+2
Yves Missi makes two point driving reverse layup (Trey Murphy III assists)
0-4
Carlton Carrington turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
+2
CJ McCollum makes two point driving layup (Trey Murphy III assists)
0-2
Yves Missi defensive rebound
Jordan Poole misses three point bank jump shot
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Yves Missi, CJ McCollum, Herbert Jones, Dejounte Murray)
Wizards lineup change (Justin Champagnie, Jordan Poole, Carlton Carrington, Kyle Kuzma, Alexandre Sarr)
Alexandre Sarr vs. Yves Missi (Carlton Carrington gains possession)
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Wizards vs. Pelicans: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Wizards vs. Pelicans
- Date: Friday, January 3, 2025
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- Venue: Smoothie King Center
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Pelicans favored at -7.5
- Total (Over/Under): 232.5
- Moneyline Odds: Wizards +250, Pelicans -290
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Wizards: 28%
- Pelicans: 72%
Dimers.com's predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Projected Final Score
Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Wizards 113-119 Pelicans.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Wizards a win probability of 28%, while the Pelicans have a win probability of 72%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Pelicans are more likely to beat the Wizards in the NBA game at Smoothie King Center on Saturday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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