3/5/2024 Toronto v. New Orleans Game Preview

New Orleans Pelicans (37-25, 19-13 away)
Toronto Raptors (23-39, 13-19 home)
March 5, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET
Regular Season

Scotiabank Arena
Toronto, Canada

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Pelicans vs. Raptors Prediction: Odds, Spread & Insights for March 5

On Tuesday, March 5, 2024, the New Orleans Pelicans (36-25) take on the Toronto Raptors (23-38) at 7:30 PM ET on SportsNet and BSNO.

The Pelicans head into their upcoming game versus the Raptors as 9.5-point favorites. This matchup has 228.5 points as its over/under.

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Pelicans vs. Raptors game info

  • Date: Tuesday, March 5, 2024
  • Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • How to Watch on TV: SportsNet and BSNO
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Toronto, Ontario
  • Venue: Scotiabank Arena
  • Spread: New Orleans -9.5
  • Moneylines: New Orleans -452, Toronto +347
  • Total: 228.5 points

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Prediction: Who will win the Pelicans vs. Raptors game?

  • Prediction: Pelicans 118 - Raptors 112
  • Pick ATS: Raptors (+ 9.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (228.5)

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Pelicans vs. Raptors Odds, Spread, Over/Under

Favorite Spread Total
Pelicans -9.5 228.5

Pelicans vs. Raptors betting insights

  • New Orleans' record against the spread is 33-26-2.
  • Against the spread as 9.5-point favorites or more, the Pelicans are 3-2.
  • Against the spread, Toronto is 29-32-0 this season.
  • The Raptors have won once ATS (1-1) as a 9.5-point underdog or more this season.
  • A total of 29 times so far this year, New Orleans and its opponent have combined to score more than 228.5 points.
  • Raptors games have gone over 228.5 points on 33 occasions this year.
  • The total for this matchup is 228.5 points, 2.1 fewer than the combined scoring average of the two teams.

Pelicans vs. Raptors stat comparison

Pelicans Rank Pelicans AVG Raptors AVG Raptors Rank
14th 116.2 Points Scored 114.4 17th
8th 111.7 Points Allowed 117.6 21st
8th 44.4 Rebounds 43.8 14th
13th 10.9 Off. Rebounds 11.3 8th
18th 12.3 3pt Made 11.8 23rd
11th 26.9 Assists 29.4 3rd
13th 12.7 Turnovers 12.8 16th

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Pelicans top performers

  • Brandon Ingram: 21.9 PTS, 5.8 AST, 49.1 FG%, 36.1 3PT% (79-for-219)
  • Zion Williamson: 22.1 PTS, 5.1 AST, 57.5 FG%, 38.5 3PT% (5-for-13)
  • Jonas Valančiūnas: 13.5 PTS, 9.5 REB, 56.9 FG%, 35.1 3PT% (33-for-94)
  • CJ McCollum: 18.8 PTS, 1.1 STL, 45.8 FG%, 42.5 3PT% (152-for-358)
  • Herbert Jones: 11.4 PTS, 1.3 STL, 51.4 FG%, 42.9 3PT% (84-for-196)

Raptors top performers

  • Kelly Olynyk: 8.1 PTS, 56.2 FG%, 42.9 3PT% (36-for-84)
  • Gary Trent Jr.: 11.8 PTS, 41.7 FG%, 40.8 3PT% (133-for-326)
  • Immanuel Quickley: 17.4 PTS, 6.0 AST, 41.6 FG%, 41.5 3PT% (76-for-183)
  • RJ Barrett: 20.8 PTS, 55.7 FG%, 41.5 3PT% (39-for-94)
  • RJ Barrett: 18.2 PTS, 42.3 FG%, 33.1 3PT% (43-for-130)
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Season Series - New Orleans won 2-0

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Feb 5, 2024 Toronto New Orleans 100 - 138 New Orleans Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Mar 5, 2024 New Orleans Toronto 139 - 98 New Orleans Regular Season Scotiabank Arena

2023-2024 Team Stats

GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
New Orleans8248.0115.142.587.4.48612.532.6.38317.622.8.77110.433.644.027.08.34.613.018.4
Toronto8248.3112.442.389.7.47111.533.1.34716.321.6.75610.931.842.728.57.74.714.018.4
NOP Opponents8248.0110.740.587.3.46413.538.7.34916.220.7.78310.132.242.326.86.55.214.018.4
TOR Opponents8248.3118.844.791.2.49113.736.3.37615.619.8.78911.234.045.228.67.35.813.618.1


Head to Head Since 1946-1947

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Feb 5, 2024 Toronto New Orleans 100 - 138 New Orleans Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Feb 23, 2023 New Orleans Toronto 110 - 115 Toronto Regular Season Scotiabank Arena
Nov 30, 2022 Toronto New Orleans 108 - 126 New Orleans Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Feb 14, 2022 Toronto New Orleans 90 - 120 New Orleans Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Jan 9, 2022 New Orleans Toronto 101 - 105 Toronto Regular Season Scotiabank Arena
Jan 2, 2021 Toronto New Orleans 116 - 120 New Orleans Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Dec 23, 2020 New Orleans Toronto 113 - 99 New Orleans Regular Season Amalie Arena
Nov 8, 2019 Toronto New Orleans 122 - 104 Toronto Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Oct 22, 2019 New Orleans Toronto 122 - 130 Toronto Regular Season Scotiabank Arena
Mar 8, 2019 Toronto New Orleans 127 - 104 Toronto Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Nov 12, 2018 New Orleans Toronto 126 - 110 New Orleans Regular Season Scotiabank Arena
Nov 15, 2017 Toronto New Orleans 125 - 116 Toronto Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Nov 9, 2017 New Orleans Toronto 118 - 122 Toronto Regular Season Scotiabank Arena
Mar 8, 2017 Toronto New Orleans 94 - 87 Toronto Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Jan 31, 2017 New Orleans Toronto 106 - 108 Toronto Regular Season Scotiabank Arena
Mar 26, 2016 Toronto New Orleans 115 - 91 Toronto Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Nov 13, 2015 New Orleans Toronto 81 - 100 Toronto Regular Season Scotiabank Arena
Feb 23, 2015 Toronto New Orleans 97 - 100 New Orleans Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Jan 18, 2015 New Orleans Toronto 95 - 93 New Orleans Regular Season Scotiabank Arena
Mar 19, 2014 Toronto New Orleans 107 - 100 Toronto Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Feb 10, 2014 New Orleans Toronto 101 - 108 Toronto Regular Season Scotiabank Arena
Feb 10, 2013 New Orleans Toronto 89 - 102 Toronto Regular Season Scotiabank Arena
Dec 28, 2012 Toronto New Orleans 104 - 97 Toronto Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Feb 29, 2012 Toronto New Orleans 95 - 84 Toronto Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Mar 1, 2011 New Orleans Toronto 90 - 96 Toronto Regular Season Scotiabank Arena
Jan 17, 2011 Toronto New Orleans 81 - 85 New Orleans Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Dec 20, 2009 New Orleans Toronto 92 - 98 Toronto Regular Season Scotiabank Arena
Nov 6, 2009 Toronto New Orleans 107 - 90 Toronto Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Feb 6, 2009 Toronto New Orleans 92 - 101 New Orleans Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Dec 14, 2008 New Orleans Toronto 99 - 91 New Orleans Regular Season Scotiabank Arena
Mar 30, 2008 New Orleans Toronto 118 - 111 New Orleans Regular Season Scotiabank Arena
Dec 31, 2007 Toronto New Orleans 97 - 92 Toronto Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Jan 24, 2007 New Orleans Toronto 88 - 90 Toronto Regular Season Scotiabank Arena
Nov 28, 2006 Toronto New Orleans 94 - 77 Toronto Regular Season Paycom Center
Apr 7, 2006 Toronto New Orleans 89 - 95 New Orleans Regular Season Paycom Center
Apr 2, 2006 New Orleans Toronto 120 - 113 New Orleans Regular Season Scotiabank Arena
Mar 6, 2005 Toronto New Orleans 95 - 84 Toronto Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Jan 16, 2005 New Orleans Toronto 99 - 102 Toronto Regular Season Scotiabank Arena
Mar 21, 2004 Toronto New Orleans 121 - 120 Toronto Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Mar 7, 2004 New Orleans Toronto 76 - 84 Toronto Regular Season Scotiabank Arena
Jan 15, 2004 Toronto New Orleans 78 - 74 Toronto Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Jan 2, 2004 New Orleans Toronto 86 - 74 New Orleans Regular Season Scotiabank Arena
Mar 28, 2003 New Orleans Toronto 101 - 92 New Orleans Regular Season Scotiabank Arena
Jan 29, 2003 Toronto New Orleans 83 - 104 New Orleans Regular Season Smoothie King Center
Jan 5, 2003 New Orleans Toronto 99 - 84 New Orleans Regular Season Scotiabank Arena
Dec 4, 2002 Toronto New Orleans 74 - 89 New Orleans Regular Season Smoothie King Center

2023-2024 New Orleans Pelicans Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters C. McCollum H. Jones Z. Williamson T. Murphy III J. Valanciunas
Rotation J. Alvarado D. Daniels B. Ingram   L. Nance, Jr.
Rotation     N. Marshall    
Lim PT   J. Hawkins M. Ryan J. Robinson-Earl C. Zeller
Lim PT   M. Hill   E. Liddell  
Lim PT   D. Seabron      

2023-2024 Toronto Raptors Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters B. Brown, Jr. G. Trent, Jr. S. Barnes R. Barrett J. Poeltl
Rotation I. Quickley G. Temple O. Agbaji J. Nwora K. Olynyk
Rotation J. Freeman-Liberty   G. Dick J. McDaniels M. Williams
Rotation         C. Boucher
Rotation         M. Gueye
Lim PT D. Carton        

New Orleans Pelicans Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
15 Jose Alvarado G 56 18.4 7.1 2.5 6.2 .412 1.4 3.7 .377 0.6 0.9 .673 0.4 1.8 2.3 2.1 1.1 0.3 0.7 1.6
21 Izaiah Brockington G 1 3.4 4.0 2.0 5.0 .400 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 1.0 1.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
11 Dyson Daniels GF 61 22.3 5.8 2.3 5.1 .447 0.7 2.2 .311 0.6 0.9 .642 1.0 2.9 3.9 2.7 1.4 0.4 1.0 1.7
24 Jordan Hawkins G 67 17.3 7.8 2.6 6.8 .382 1.6 4.4 .366 1.0 1.2 .838 0.4 1.8 2.2 1.0 0.3 0.1 0.6 1.1
33 Malcolm Hill G - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
14 Brandon Ingram SF 64 32.9 20.8 7.8 15.9 .492 1.3 3.8 .355 3.8 4.8 .801 0.7 4.4 5.1 5.7 0.8 0.6 2.5 2.3
5 Herb Jones SF 76 30.5 11.0 3.9 7.7 .498 1.5 3.6 .418 1.8 2.1 .867 1.0 2.6 3.6 2.6 1.4 0.8 1.2 2.9
32 E.J. Liddell PF 8 2.9 0.5 0.1 0.8 .167 0.0 0.6 .000 0.2 0.2 1.000 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
8 Naji Marshall SF 66 19.0 7.1 2.6 5.6 .463 0.9 2.3 .387 1.0 1.3 .791 0.8 2.8 3.6 1.9 0.7 0.2 1.0 1.4
3 C.J. McCollum G 66 32.7 20.0 7.3 16.0 .459 3.6 8.4 .429 1.7 2.1 .827 0.6 3.7 4.3 4.6 0.9 0.6 1.7 1.9
25 Trey Murphy III G 57 29.7 14.8 4.8 10.9 .443 3.0 7.8 .380 2.2 2.6 .815 0.7 4.2 4.9 2.2 0.9 0.5 0.6 1.2
22 Larry Nance, Jr. SF 61 19.9 5.7 2.3 4.0 .573 0.4 1.1 .415 0.8 1.0 .770 1.5 3.5 5.0 1.9 1.0 0.3 0.8 1.6
50 Jeremiah Robinson-Earl PF 39 8.6 2.9 1.2 2.4 .474 0.3 1.0 .333 0.3 0.4 .750 0.6 1.4 1.9 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.4 0.6
37 Matt Ryan SF 28 13.9 5.4 1.8 4.0 .434 1.5 3.2 .451 0.5 0.5 .929 0.2 1.2 1.4 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.7 1.1
0 Dereon Seabron SG 6 9.2 2.3 0.7 2.2 .308 0.2 0.3 .500 0.8 1.0 .833 0.2 1.0 1.2 0.8 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.7
17 Jonas Valanciunas C 82 23.5 12.2 4.9 8.8 .559 0.5 1.5 .308 2.0 2.5 .785 2.3 6.5 8.8 2.1 0.4 0.8 1.4 2.7
1 Zion Williamson PF 70 31.5 22.9 8.9 15.6 .570 0.1 0.3 .333 5.0 7.1 .702 1.7 4.1 5.8 5.0 1.1 0.7 2.8 2.3
40 Cody Zeller F 43 7.4 1.8 0.6 1.4 .419 0.0 0.1 .333 0.5 0.9 .605 1.1 1.5 2.6 0.9 0.2 0.1 0.4 1.0

Toronto Raptors Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
30 Ochai Agbaji SF 27 23.6 6.7 2.7 6.8 .391 0.6 2.6 .217 0.8 1.3 .611 1.4 1.9 3.3 1.3 0.7 0.6 1.1 1.9
4 Scottie Barnes SF 60 34.9 19.9 7.5 15.7 .475 1.7 4.9 .341 3.3 4.2 .781 2.4 5.9 8.2 6.0 1.2 1.5 2.8 2.0
9 R.J. Barrett SG 32 33.5 21.8 8.5 15.4 .553 1.5 3.8 .392 3.3 5.2 .629 1.1 5.3 6.4 4.1 0.6 0.4 2.5 2.6
25 Chris Boucher PF 50 14.1 6.4 2.2 4.3 .507 0.6 1.9 .330 1.4 1.8 .772 1.2 2.9 4.1 0.5 0.3 0.5 0.6 1.4
11 Bruce Brown, Jr. SG 34 26.0 9.6 3.8 7.9 .481 0.6 1.9 .317 1.5 1.8 .833 0.8 3.0 3.8 2.7 0.7 0.3 1.3 2.0
3 D.J. Carton PG 4 8.9 2.8 0.8 2.0 .375 0.2 1.0 .250 1.0 1.2 .800 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.8 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.8
1 Gradey Dick GF 60 21.1 8.5 3.1 7.4 .425 1.5 4.0 .365 0.7 0.8 .863 0.5 1.8 2.2 1.1 0.6 0.0 0.8 1.4
0 Javon Freeman-Liberty G 22 18.3 7.0 2.5 5.6 .444 0.5 1.9 .238 1.5 1.6 .917 0.7 2.5 3.2 1.8 0.5 0.2 1.1 1.3
15 Mouhamadou Gueye F 11 10.9 2.4 1.0 3.5 .289 0.0 0.3 .000 0.4 0.8 .444 1.1 1.0 2.1 0.5 0.3 1.6 1.1 1.4
2 Jalen McDaniels PF 50 10.8 3.4 1.3 3.8 .344 0.2 1.4 .169 0.5 0.7 .730 0.4 1.2 1.6 0.7 0.4 0.1 0.6 1.0
13 Jordan Nwora F 34 15.6 7.9 3.0 6.4 .465 1.0 2.8 .347 1.0 1.2 .833 0.6 2.8 3.4 1.3 0.6 0.4 1.2 0.9
41 Kelly Olynyk C 28 26.4 12.7 4.7 8.5 .548 0.9 2.5 .338 2.5 3.0 .824 1.6 4.0 5.6 4.6 1.3 0.6 2.5 3.5
19 Jakob Poeltl C 50 26.4 11.1 5.0 7.6 .656 0.0 0.0 .000 1.2 2.1 .551 2.9 5.7 8.6 2.5 0.7 1.5 1.5 3.0
34 Jontay Porter PF 26 13.8 4.4 1.5 4.0 .385 0.8 2.3 .333 0.6 0.7 .833 1.0 2.2 3.2 2.3 0.8 0.8 0.8 1.3
5 Immanuel Quickley PG 38 33.3 18.6 6.2 14.7 .422 2.8 7.1 .395 3.3 4.0 .841 0.3 4.5 4.8 6.8 0.9 0.2 1.8 2.0
37 Jahmi'us Ramsey PG 7 17.3 6.7 2.6 5.9 .439 0.9 3.1 .273 0.7 0.9 .833 0.6 2.6 3.1 1.1 1.0 0.0 1.0 1.4
14 Garrett Temple G 27 10.7 3.3 1.1 2.9 .372 0.4 1.5 .300 0.7 0.8 .818 0.7 1.0 1.7 1.0 0.4 0.1 0.5 1.0
33 Gary Trent, Jr. SG 71 28.1 13.7 5.1 11.9 .426 2.5 6.4 .393 1.0 1.4 .771 0.4 2.3 2.6 1.7 1.1 0.1 0.7 1.4

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