Pelicans vs. Hornets prediction, odds, line: Proven model reveals 2026 NBA picks for Feb. 2

The New Orleans Pelicans and Charlotte Hornets help get Monday's four-game NBA slate underway. Charlotte is riding a five-game win streak and is now 22-28 on the season. The Pelicans are just 13-38 on the season, but they have won three of their past five.

The latest Pelicans vs. Hornets odds list Charlotte as the 7.5-point favorite, while the over/under is 234.5 Before making any Hornets vs. Pelicans picks, you NEED to see what the SportsLine Projection Model has to say.

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The model has simulated this matchup 10,000 times and the results are in. The model is going Over on the point total, and it also says one side of the spread hits more than 60% of the time.

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