Nets vs Pelicans Match Player Stats | Wednesday, January 14th 2026

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Todays Wednesday, January 14th Matchup Details

Wednesday Brooklyn Nets at New Orleans Pelicans
NBA Game is on Wednesday, January 14th 2026
14/01/26 20:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

Positive Player Stats should contribute to these Odds, Brooklyn Nets at New Orleans Pelicans Predictions & Best Bets

The Pelicans have played at the 3rd-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 20 games.

The Pelicans check in as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 20 games with the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

The matchup against Brooklyn is a positive one for three-point shots; when the Nets are the visiting team, the opposing team’s starting PGs have tallied the most threes per game in the league this year (3.5).

The Brooklyn Nets are expected to see a spike in possessions in this game from facing the 3rd-quickest tempo team in the league over the last 20 games (the Pelicans).

Offensive rebounds preserve possession and create further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Brooklyn Nets rank 3rd-best in in the NBA with 14.2 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.

Michael Porter Jr. has scored 30.0 points per game over the last 5 games while playing on the road, 3.7 higher than he’s scored overall this year on the road.

The matchup vs. the Brooklyn Nets is a good one for 3-point shots; the opposition’s starting SFs have tallied the 5th-most treys per game in the NBA this year (2.2).

This year, the other team’s starting SGs have averaged 6.1 3-point attempts per game (4th-most in the league) vs. the Pelicans, resulting in a good matchup.

The matchup vs. New Orleans may be a strong one for drawing fouls; the opposition’s starting PFs have attempted an enormous 3.7 free throws per game over the last 15 games when the Pelicans are at home (7th-most in the league).

Over the last 5 games when they are playing at home, the opposition’s starting PGs have attempted 5.8 foul shots per game (6th-highest in the NBA) against the Nets, making it fairly effortless to draw fouls.

Trey Murphy III has notched 31.2 points per game over the last 5 games, 9.3 more than he’s notched overall this season.

The matchup vs. the Brooklyn Nets is a good one; they have allowed the most points per game in the league to the other team’s starting SFs this year (19.5).

The matchup vs. the Brooklyn Nets is a positive one for getting to the charity stripe; the other team’s starting SFs have attempted a whopping 3.9 foul shots per game this year (3rd-most in the NBA).

Prediction Brooklyn Nets at New Orleans Pelicans Odds, Best Bets & Team Prop from Negative Player Stats

The New Orleans Pelicans check in as the 10th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA this year.

The Nets have played at the most sluggish pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should lead to decreased plays for the Pelicans.

The matchup vs. Brooklyn is a difficult one; when the Nets are away from home, they have allowed the least points per game in the league to the opposition’s starting PFs this year (11.4).

This year when they have the home court advantage, opposing starting PFs have attempted 1.9 free throws per game (lowest in the NBA) vs. the Brooklyn Nets, struggling to get to the free-throw line.

In terms of three-point shots, the New Orleans Pelicans’s feeble 10.5 drained threes per game with the home court advantage comes in as the worst in the league this year.

The Brooklyn Nets have been the lowest scoring offense in the league this year.

The most sluggish pace team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Brooklyn Nets.

This year, the opposition’s starting SFs have averaged 9.1 field goal attempts per game (fewest in the league) vs. the New Orleans Pelicans, designating this as a hard matchup.

Over the last 20 games, the opposing team’s starting SFs have attempted 2.1 foul shots per game (2nd-fewest in the NBA) against the Pelicans, struggling to get to the charity stripe.

This year when they are on the road, opposing starting SGs have attempted 1.0 free throws per game (fewest in the NBA) against the New Orleans Pelicans, making it tough to get to the free-throw line.

This year when they are the visiting team, the opposing team’s starting PFs have tallied 3.4 3-point attempts per game (5th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the New Orleans Pelicans, resulting in a hard matchup.

In regard to shots from behind the three-point arc, the Brooklyn Nets’s lackluster 29.6% rate of successful threes away from their home court comes in as the 3rd-lowest in the league over the last 5 games.

This year when they are the visiting team, the other team’s starting SFs have averaged 1.5 three-pointers per game (10th-fewest in the league) against the Pelicans, labeling this as a hard matchup.

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