Brooklyn Nets vs New Orleans Pelicans Betting Trends

The upcoming NBA matchup on January 14, 2026, between the Brooklyn Nets and New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, LA, promises an exciting basketball showdown. This NBA regular-season game will be broadcast live on Gulf Coast Sport and Pelicans+ for fans eager to catch the action.

When analyzing the betting trends, Brooklyn Nets have a 3-point shooting percentage of 34.3%, averaging 108.7 points per game while allowing 116.17 points defensively. The New Orleans Pelicans boast a slightly better offensive rating, scoring 114.9 points per game with a 3-point percentage of 34.1%, but they also concede a higher 118.9 points per game. These sports insights indicate a potentially high-scoring contest.

Brooklyn’s starting lineup is expected to feature their key players, with no significant injuries reported, while New Orleans has a questionable starter likely to play, keeping their lineup competitive. The odds spread currently favors Brooklyn by 2 points with a total points line set at 228.5, suggesting a close game that bettors should watch closely.

The Pelicans have a home ATS record of 13-10, indicating solid performance against the spread at Smoothie King Center, while Brooklyn holds a 9-7 away ATS record. These betting stats highlight the importance of home court advantage, yet Brooklyn’s solid away record could tip the scales.

In their last encounter on December 6, 2025, Brooklyn Nets secured a 119-101 win over New Orleans, a game where Brooklyn covered the spread comfortably. You can review the details of that exciting matchup on our December 6, 2025 Brooklyn Nets vs New Orleans Pelicans game recap. For the best odds on this game, check out BetOnline.