Predictions and Analysis: Pelicans vs Nets March 19, 2024

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On March 19 at Barclays Center, the New Orleans Pelicans (41-26) will look to build on a 3-game winning run when they face the Brooklyn Nets (26-42). Look for more articles like this with more basketball analysis.

Pelicans Analysis: They’ve won 4 of previous 5 games

After dominating the Trail Blazers 126-107 in their last game, the New Orleans Pelicans have been playing well; they have won 6 of their last 7 matches overall. They will be looking to win three straight games. Trey Murphy contributed 20 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists. Brandon Ingram scored 22 points with 7 rebounds and 4 blocks, and CJ McCollum paced the team with 30 points and 8 assists. Zion Williamson added 26 points and 10 rebounds. With 73 points in the 1st half, the Pelicans set the tone and continued to push forward, outscoring the Trail Blazers in each quarter to complete another decisive victory at home. As a team, they shot 53% from the field and 13 of 33 from the 3-point line.

Nets Analysis: They have lost 3 consecutive matches

The Brooklyn Nets are currently out of the running to make the playoffs. They are currently in 11th place in the East, so they are not quite there yet, but their recent losing streak has made the difference even bigger. In order to make a run, Brooklyn, which is now 4.5 games behind the Hawks for 10th place, needs to start winning soon. To make matters worse, the Spurs, Hornets, and Pistons, three of the league’s worst teams, were their opponents in 3 of their most recent losses. Over the last several games, the Nets have decided on a new starting lineup, sent Cameron Johnson to the bench, added Dennis Schroder to the roster, and elevated Cam Thomas to the starting lineup.

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