NBASeries starts 12/16
Knicks3-4
vs
Pelicans3-4
NY 43%57% NO
# NBA
Knicks vs Pelicans prediction
New York Knicks at New Orleans Pelicans, Wednesday 16 December, 8:00 PM ET at Smoothie King Center. Our line gives the Pelicans a 57% chance.
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- Record
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- Rank
- Tiro
5 more wins to Gladiator
Season leaders
Knicks
- PointsJalen Brunson24.6
- AssistsJalen Brunson5.3
- ReboundsKarl-Anthony Towns13.9
Pelicans
- PointsZion Williamson21.3
- AssistsJeremiah Fears4.9
- ReboundsDerik Queen7.7
Season averages
| NY | Stat | NO |
|---|---|---|
| W1 | Streak | W3 |
| 105.1 | Points Against | 120.1 |
| 3-4 | Last Ten Games | 3-4 |
| 106.4 | Points Per Game | 121.9 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 50 |
| 36 | Three Point % | 32 |
| 47.0 | Rebounds Per Game | 44.4 |
| 25.9 | Assists Per Game | 25.7 |
| 4.1 | Blocks Per Game | 4.6 |
| 7.4 | Steals Per Game | 12.9 |
Last five games
Knicks
- Lvs ORL111-102
- Wvs DET111-97
- Wat CHI133-127
- Lat PHI98-93
- Wvs BKN103-90
Pelicans
- Lat DEN141-135 OT
- Lvs DEN104-91
- Wvs SAC132-120
- Wvs ATL121-99
- Wat MEM135-134 OT
Injury report
Knicks
- Josh HartDay-To-Day
Pelicans
- Jordan PooleOut
- Trey Murphy IIIDay-To-Day
- Yves MissiOut
Game info
- Venue
- Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA
- TV
- GCSEN, Pelicans.com
- Season series
- Series starts 12/16
Knicks and Pelicans this season
- Wed 16 DecKnicks at PelicansWed 8:00 PM ET
- Tue 23 MarPelicans at KnicksTue 7:30 PM ET
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- Cavaliers vs MagicWed 7:00 PM ET
- Mavericks vs NetsWed 7:30 PM ET
- Spurs vs RaptorsWed 7:30 PM ET
- Jazz vs BullsWed 8:00 PM ET
- Heat vs GrizzliesWed 8:00 PM ET
- Kings vs ThunderWed 8:00 PM ET
- Bucks vs RocketsWed 8:30 PM ET
- Lakers vs TimberwolvesWed 9:30 PM ET
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Questions
What time is Knicks vs Pelicans?
8:00 PM ET (US Eastern time) on Wednesday 16 December 2026. This page shows the start time in your own time zone too.
What channel is Knicks vs Pelicans on?
ESPN lists GCSEN, Pelicans.com for this game. What you can watch depends on where you live.
Who is favoured in Knicks vs Pelicans?
Our line, made from both teams' records this season with a small edge for the home team, gives the New Orleans Pelicans a 57% chance, so a call on them pays x1.76. It does not know about injuries or rest.
Where is Knicks vs Pelicans played?
At Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, LA, the home of the New Orleans Pelicans.
How many times do the Knicks and Pelicans play this season?
This season's schedule has 2 games between them.
When do the Knicks and Pelicans play next?
Tuesday 23 March 2027 at 7:30 PM ET (US Eastern time), the Pelicans at the Knicks.
Scores, schedules, stats and injury reports from ESPN. Ludus is not affiliated with ESPN, the NBA, the NFL, the NHL or MLB. Denarii are play money with no cash value: they cannot be bought, sold, cashed out or turned into Arena13 coins.