How to watch Nets vs. Pelicans: NBA live stream info, TV channel, time, game odds

How to watch Nets vs. Pelicans basketball game

By Scout Staff

Jan 15, 2022 at 9:30 pm ET • 3 min read

Through 3 Quarters

The Brooklyn Nets were expected to win this one, and so far that's exactly how it's playing out. Three quarters in and their offense has really been able to impose its will, dominating the New Orleans Pelicans 95-77 three quarters in.

Brooklyn has been riding high on the performance of point guard James Harden, who has posted a double-double on 20 points and 14 assists along with seven rebounds. New Orleans has been led by small forward Brandon Ingram, who so far has 22 points and eight assists.

the Pelicans have lost 89% of the time when they were down heading into the fourth quarter this season, so this one seems just about wrapped up

Who's Playing

New Orleans @ Brooklyn

Current Records: New Orleans 16-26; Brooklyn 26-15

What to Know

The New Orleans Pelicans have been on the wrong side of a one-way rivalry with the Brooklyn Nets and are hoping to record their first win since Oct. 26 of 2018. New Orleans will head out on the road to face off against Brooklyn at 7:30 p.m. ET Saturday at Barclays Center. The Pelicans will be strutting in after a victory while the Nets will be stumbling in from a loss.

New Orleans took their contest against the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday by a conclusive 113-89 score. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 53-34. New Orleans' success was spearheaded by the efforts of small forward Brandon Ingram, who had 24 points and six assists in addition to five rebounds, and power forward Herbert Jones, who had 14 points along with six boards.

Meanwhile, Brooklyn has to be aching after a bruising 130-109 defeat to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday. The Nets were in a tough position by the half, with the score already sitting at 70-51. The losing side was boosted by point guard James Harden, who had 26 points and nine assists in addition to seven rebounds and three blocks.

The Pelicans are expected to lose this next one by 5.5. They might be worth taking a chance on against the spread, however, as they are currently on a four-game streak of ATS wins.

New Orleans' win brought them up to 16-26 while Brooklyn's loss pulled them down to 26-15. New Orleans is 5-10 after wins this season, and the Nets are 12-2 after losses.