Pelicans vs Clippers Match Player Stats | Sunday, March 1st 2026

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Todays Sunday, March 1st Matchup Details

Sunday | New Orleans Pelicans at LA Clippers
NBA Game is on Sunday, March 1st 2026
01/03/26 21:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

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

Brook Lopez has tallied 11.4 points per game over the last 5 games, 4.3 higher than he’s tallied in all games this year.

The LA Clippers have been the 4th-most efficient shooting team in the league on their home court this year.

The LA Clippers will likely see a spike in plays in this contest from facing the 8th-quickest pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Pelicans).

The matchup vs. the New Orleans Pelicans is a good one for three-point attempts; the opposing team’s starting SGs have totaled the 4th-most three attempts per game in the league this year (6.1).

Derrick Jones Jr. has compiled 14.2 points per game over the last 5 games, 3.5 higher than he’s compiled overall this season.

The matchup against New Orleans may be a good one for getting to the free-throw line; the other team’s starting SFs have attempted a monstrous 3.3 foul shots per game over the last 19 games when the Pelicans are away from home (8th-most in the league).

This year, opposing starting PGs have averaged 7.1 three attempts per game (3rd-most in the NBA) against the New Orleans Pelicans, designating this as a favorable matchup.

This year, the other team’s starting PGs have attempted 4.1 foul shots per game (8th-most in the NBA) against the Pelicans, easily managing to draw fouls.

The Pelicans have played at the 8th-fastest pace in the league over the last 5 games.

The New Orleans Pelicans rank as the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create added opportunities for scoring and assists).

This year when they are at home, opposing starting PFs have totaled 5.4 3-point attempts per game (3rd-highest in the league) vs. the New Orleans Pelicans, making this a good matchup.

The matchup against the Pelicans may be a favorable one for drawing fouls; opposing starting PFs have attempted an enormous 4.6 foul shots per game over the last 5 games (10th-most in the NBA).

Saddiq Bey has registered 25.2 points per game over the last 5 games while on the road, 7.4 higher than he’s registered in all games this year on the road.

The matchup against the LA Clippers is a good one for drawing fouls; opposing starting PFs have attempted a colossal 4.1 foul shots per game this year (9th-most in the league).

The matchup vs. Los Angeles is a good one for three-point attempts; the opposition’s starting PGs have averaged the 3rd-most 3-point attempts per game in the NBA over the last 5 games when the LA Clippers are on their home court (8.6).

This year, the opposition’s starting SFs have averaged 5.3 three attempts per game (7th-most in the league) vs. the Clippers, branding this as a favorable matchup.

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

The 2nd-slowest pace-of-play home offense in the league this year has been the Clippers.

The LA Clippers have been the worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games when playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Over the last 15 games, the opposition’s starting SGs have attempted 1.2 free throws per game (lowest in the league) vs. the New Orleans Pelicans, struggling to get to the charity stripe.

This year, the opposing team’s starting SFs have averaged 9.1 field goal attempts per game (fewest in the league) against the Pelicans, creating a tough matchup.

The Pelicans have been the 7th-lowest scoring offense in the league without the home court advantage this year.

The matchup against Los Angeles is a tough one for field goals; when the LA Clippers are at home, opposing starting PGs have put up the 8th-lowest field goal percentage in the league this year (42.1%).

The Clippers have played at the 2nd-most lethargic pace in the league at home this year, which ought to lead to decreased plays for the Pelicans.

This year when they are the visiting team, opposing starting PGs have attempted 2.9 foul shots per game (8th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the LA Clippers, finding it difficult to draw fouls.

This year when they are the visiting squad, the opposing team’s starting PFs have totaled 0.9 threes per game (fewest in the NBA) against the LA Clippers, labeling this as a tough matchup.

The matchup against the Pelicans is a difficult one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; the opposing team’s starting SFs have tallied the 7th-least 3-point attempts per game in the league over the last 5 games (4.0).

When it comes to shots from behind the three-point arc, the Pelicans’s feeble 11.2 drained threes per game comes in as the 4th-weakest in the league this year.

Over the last 5 games when they are the visiting team, opposing starting SFs have attempted 0.5 free throws per game (2nd-fewest in the NBA) vs. the LA Clippers, making it tough to get to the free-throw line.

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