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New Orleans Pelicans

Toronto Raptors vs New Orleans Pelicans Picks & Predictions

Model updated Aug 31, 6:17PM UTC

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NBA
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans
Indoor
Thu 12 Mar 2026, 12:00AM
20
Game markets graded
10
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first
Toronto Raptors -1 Spread -110

The model graded 30 markets for Toronto Raptors vs New Orleans Pelicans (NBA) and this is the one it backs hardest — HIGH confidence. A $100 bet returns about $191 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Thu 12 Mar 2026, 12:00AM at Smoothie King Center.

Our confidenceHigh
Chance to win66.4%
The price says52.4%
Best price-110
The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Spread Toronto Raptors -1 High66% chance -110
Team Total High96% chance —
Pts + Asts × 1 prop Highup to 72% —
Rebs + Asts × 3 props Highup to 75% —
Points × 2 props Highup to 71% —
Pts + Rebs × 2 props Highup to 68% —
Rebounds × 1 prop Highup to 70% —
Assists × 1 prop Highup to 68% —
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%
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Spread
Toronto Raptors
-1
-110
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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Toronto Raptors

  • Nate Bittle CDay-to-day
  • Alijah Martin GDay-to-day
  • Chucky Hepburn GDay-to-day
  • Collin Murray-Boyles FDay-to-day
  • Brandon Ingram FDay-to-day
  • Immanuel Quickley GDay-to-day

New Orleans Pelicans

  • Micah Peavy GDay-to-day
  • Bryce McGowens GDay-to-day
Availability updated Jul 19, 11:38PM UTC · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Toronto Raptors vs New Orleans Pelicans: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and 8 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Availability8 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

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Player props

GOOD PRICE in green
PlayerTeamStat
Dejounte Murray New Orleans Pelicans Pts + Asts
Zion Williamson New Orleans Pelicans Rebs + Asts
Ja'Kobe Walter Toronto Raptors Points
Brandon Ingram New Orleans Pelicans Rebs + Asts
Brandon Ingram New Orleans Pelicans Pts + Rebs

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Betting angles

Markets & form
Total PointsToronto Raptors @ New Orleans PelicansNo line posted

New Orleans Pelicans and Toronto Raptors combine for their season scoring; the game total posts pre-tip.

Point SpreadNew Orleans Pelicans spreadNo line posted

New Orleans Pelicans (season record) meet Toronto Raptors; the spread and model cover probability refresh when the game is scheduled.

MoneylineNew Orleans Pelicans to winNo line posted

New Orleans Pelicans (season record) host or visit Toronto Raptors; moneyline odds and win probability refresh when the season resumes.

Team Total (Home)New Orleans Pelicans totalNo line posted

New Orleans Pelicans averaged their season scoring ahead of facing Toronto Raptors; team-total lines refresh pre-game.

Team Total (Away)Toronto Raptors totalNo line posted

Toronto Raptors averaged their season scoring ahead of facing New Orleans Pelicans; team-total lines refresh pre-game.

Toronto Raptors @ New Orleans Pelicans — what the model found

Our model graded 30 betting markets for Toronto Raptors at New Orleans Pelicans — 20 on the game itself and 10 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

20
Game markets graded
10
Player bets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 30 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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Toronto Raptors vs New Orleans Pelicans — recent results

New Orleans Pelicans have won 1 of their last 5 games; Toronto Raptors have won 3 of their last 5.

New Orleans Pelicans — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L126–132MINAway
L118–144BOSAway
W156–137UTAHHome
L108–112ORLHome
L113–117SACAway
Toronto Raptors — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L102–114CLEAway
W112–110CLEHome
L120–125CLEAway
W93–89CLEHome
W126–104CLEHome

Toronto Raptors vs New Orleans Pelicans — recent meetings

These two have met 2 times recently: New Orleans Pelicans won 1, Toronto Raptors won 1.

DateNew Orleans PelicansToronto RaptorsWinner
Mar 28106119Toronto Raptors
Mar 12122111New Orleans Pelicans

Who’s out or in doubt

8 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

New Orleans Pelicans
PlayerStatus
Micah Peavy GDAY-TO-DAY
Bryce McGowens GDAY-TO-DAY
Toronto Raptors
PlayerStatus
Nate Bittle CDAY-TO-DAY
Alijah Martin GDAY-TO-DAY
Chucky Hepburn GDAY-TO-DAY
Collin Murray-Boyles FDAY-TO-DAY
Brandon Ingram FDAY-TO-DAY
Immanuel Quickley GDAY-TO-DAY

The full availability report — with what each missing player means for the bets — is further down this page.

Toronto Raptors @ New Orleans Pelicans — model preview

Latest NBA betting preview: New Orleans Pelicans vs Toronto Raptors. Get predictions and top picks. Includes analysis on key players like Ja'Kobe Walter. Keywords: NBA predictions, NBA game picks, betting preview, New Orleans Pelicans vs Toronto Raptors stats and odds.

Ja'Kobe Walter (Toronto Raptors) Over 6.5 Points (-132)

Odds available at fanduel at time of publishing

When targeting Ja'Kobe Walter for the over on 6.5 points against the Raptors, the numbers tell a compelling story of a player poised to shine. Walter has been on a scoring tear lately, averaging 12.6 points over his last five games and hitting double digits consistently, even on the road where he's dropped an average of 11.2 points. His recent performances against Toronto have been particularly impressive, with an average of 14 points in their last five encounters, showcasing his ability to step up against this opponent. Remarkably, he's hit the over in all six of his last games, and when you consider his perfect track record away from home, it's hard not to feel confident. With an expected stat value of nearly 10 points and a hit rate of 100% in both home and away contests, targeting the over feels like a smart move for this matchup.

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About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Toronto Raptors vs New Orleans Pelicans in the NBA. You may also see this matchup written as Raptors vs Pelicans, or as Pelicans vs Raptors. The most recent game between them was Thursday 12 March 2026 at Smoothie King Center. The model has generated 20 game picks and 10 player props for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NBA betting strategy for this matchup.

Head-to-head record

Final scores · 2 meetings on record
Even at 1–1 across the last 2 meetings
DateGameScoreWinner
28 Mar 2026New Orleans Pelicans @ Toronto Raptors119–106Toronto Raptors
12 Mar 2026Toronto Raptors @ New Orleans Pelicans122–111New Orleans Pelicans
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