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Todays Saturday, January 31st Matchup Details
NBA Game is on Saturday, January 31st 2026
31/01/26 19:30:00 PM EST Tipoff
Positive Player Stats should contribute to these Odds, New Orleans Pelicans at Philadelphia 76ers Predictions & Best Bets
The matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans is a positive one for three-point attempts; the opposition’s starting SGs have tallied the 4th-most three attempts per game in the NBA this year (6.1).
The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 7th-quickest pace-of-play in the league over the last 25 games, which ought to boost possessions for the 76ers.
The 76ers check in as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games while at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists).
Saddiq Bey has put up 23.6 points per game over the last 5 games, 7.5 higher than he’s put up in all games this season.
The matchup against Philadelphia is a favorable one for threes; when the 76ers have the home court advantage, the opposition’s starting PFs have posted the 2nd-highest 3-point percentage in the NBA this year (45.6%).
The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 7th-most up-tempo pace in the league over the last 25 games.
Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the New Orleans Pelicans grade out best in in the NBA with 17.2 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.
Quentin Grimes has totaled 19.2 points per game over the last 12 games playing at home, 6.0 more than he’s totaled over the course of the year at home.
The matchup vs. New Orleans is a positive one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; when the New Orleans Pelicans are the visiting squad, the opposition’s starting PFs have totaled the 3rd-most 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (5.4).
The matchup against the Pelicans may be a positive one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposition’s starting PFs have attempted an enormous 4.6 foul shots per game over the last 5 games (10th-most in the league).
The matchup vs. the New Orleans Pelicans is a strong one for shots from behind the three-point arc; the opposition’s starting PGs have averaged the 3rd-most 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (7.1).
The matchup vs. the Pelicans is a positive one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team’s starting PGs have attempted a whopping 4.1 free throws per game this year (8th-most in the league).
Joel Embiid has compiled 32.4 points per game over the last 5 games while on his home court, 6.0 higher than he’s compiled overall this year at home.
Over the last 24 games when they are on the road, the other team’s starting SGs have registered 18.4 points per game (6th-highest in the NBA) against the Philadelphia 76ers, creating a good matchup for offensive output.
The matchup against the 76ers may be a strong one for drawing fouls; opposing starting SGs have attempted an enormous 5.4 foul shots per game over the last 5 games (most in the league).
The matchup vs. New Orleans may be a good one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposition’s starting SFs have attempted a whopping 3.3 foul shots per game over the last 19 games when the Pelicans are away from home (8th-most in the NBA).
This year, opposing starting PGs have shot 37.7% on threes (9th-highest in the league) against the 76ers, labeling this as a positive matchup.
Prediction New Orleans Pelicans at Philadelphia 76ers Odds, Best Bets & Team Prop from Negative Player Stats
The 76ers have been the 6th-least aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 10 games with respect to shot attempts from downtown.
The 76ers have played at the 6th-most lethargic pace in the league over the last 5 games.
The Pelicans check in as the 6th-lowest scoring offense in the league over the last 20 games away from their home court.
The Pelicans are expected to see a decline in opportunities in this contest from facing the 6th-most sluggish pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the 76ers).
Over the last 10 games when they are the visiting team, opposing starting PFs have attempted 2.8 foul shots per game (7th-fewest in the NBA) vs. the 76ers, struggling to get to the charity stripe.
The 76ers rank as the 6th-least efficient shooting team in the league this year.
The Pelicans rank as the 2nd-lowest scoring offense in the league this year in regard to shots from behind the three-point arc.
The matchup vs. the 76ers is a tough one for threes; the opposing team’s starting SFs have compiled the 5th-lowest 3-point percentage in the league this year (28.9%).
Over the last 10 games, the opposing team’s starting SGs have averaged 4.6 three attempts per game (7th-lowest in the league) vs. the Philadelphia 76ers, branding this as a hard matchup.
This year, the other team’s starting SFs have registered 11.3 points per game (fewest in the NBA) against the Philadelphia 76ers, identifying this as a tough matchup for offensive efficiency.
The matchup vs. the Philadelphia 76ers is a difficult one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposition’s starting SFs have attempted a lowly 1.5 free throws per game this year (least in the league).
This year, the opposition’s starting SFs have totaled 9.1 shot attempts per game (fewest in the NBA) against the New Orleans Pelicans, marking this as a tough matchup.
The matchup vs. the Pelicans is a hard one for shot attempts from downtown; opposing starting SFs have totaled the 7th-least 3-point attempts per game in the league over the last 5 games (4.0).
Over the last 5 games, the other team’s starting PGs have attempted 0.8 foul shots per game (fewest in the NBA) against the Philadelphia 76ers, struggling to get to the foul line.
Over the last 15 games, the other team’s starting SGs have attempted 1.2 foul shots per game (fewest in the league) against the New Orleans Pelicans, making it tough to get to the charity stripe.
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