New Orleans Pelicans vs. Philadelphia 76ers NBA Pick Prediction 5/7/2021 by Tony T.
Pelicans at 76ers—NBA pick is New Orleans Pelicans +8.5. Pelicans only two games back of San Antonio with six to play for the tenth seed in the Western conference. San Antonio has been hit with a brutal schedule down the stretch and a vulnerable team. Philadelphia has a 3 game cushion in the loss coumn on Brooklyn for the top seed in the East with six to play. New Orleans defense has shown improvement as in their past five games holding teams to 45.8% shooting along with 33.8% from three point range. Pelicans have covered five of six as they sit third in defensive efficiency holding opponents to 103.7 points per 100 possessions. Play New Orleans +8.5.