New Orleans Pelicans vs. Boston Celtics NBA Pick Prediction 1/17/2022 by Tony T.
Pelicans at Celtics—New Orleans core are healthy. Marcus Smart is out. New Orleans had their two game win streak snapped in a 120-105 road defeat at Brooklyn Nets. Pelicans have played to under in four of five. They are allowing 109.6 points per 100 possessions. Boston has won four of five following their 114-112 home win to Chicago Bulls. Celtics have failed to cover six of eight as they average 111.1 points per 100 possessions. Pelicans have covered four of five. Play New Orleans +6.