Data Skrive
Dec. 6, 2025, 4:15 p.m. ET
The New Orleans Pelicans (3-20) will attempt to end a five-game losing streak when they hit the road to take on the Brooklyn Nets (5-17) on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at Barclays Center. The matchup airs at 5 p.m. ET on YES, Gulf Coast Sports, and Pelicans+. For same-game parlay suggestions, see the piece below.
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Winning the spread, total and Michael Porter Jr. over 25.5 PTS parlay for the Nets-Pelicans matchup earns $56.82 on a $10 bet using the computer picks below. Curious how each of those bets looks? Keep reading to find out.
NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 4:15 p.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Nets vs. Pelicans spread pick
- Favorite: Nets (-3.5)
- Pick ATS: Nets -3.5 (Projected score: Nets 118, Pelicans 114)
- Brooklyn is 10-12-0 against the spread this season.
- New Orleans has covered the spread 14 times in 23 games.
- Against the spread as 3.5-point underdogs or greater, the Pelicans are 13-9.
Nets vs. Pelicans total pick
- Total: 227.5
- Pick OU: Over 227.5 (Projecting 231.5 total points)
- Brooklyn and its opponents have gone over the current 227.5-point total in 12 of 22 games (54.5%) this season.
- New Orleans has combined with its opponents to score more than 227.5 points in 16 of 23 games this season.
- The average total in Nets games this season is 228.3, 0.8 points fewer than Saturday’s total of 227.5.
- The 230.8 points per game average in Pelicans games this season is 3.3 more than this game’s over/under.
Michael Porter Jr. points prop
- Points prop: OU 25.5
- Pick: Over (Projecting 26.0 points)
- Saturday’s over/under for Michael Porter Jr. is 25.5 points. That’s 0.2 more than his season average of 25.3.
- Porter has hit the over 13 times on a points prop this season (in 18 tries).
Nets vs. Pelicans game info
- Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025
- Time: 5 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: YES, Gulf Coast Sports, and Pelicans+
- Location: Brooklyn, New York
- Venue: Barclays Center
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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