Dejounte Murray (New Orleans Pelicans) Over 21.5 Points + Rebounds (-125)

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As the Atlanta Hawks take on the New Orleans Pelicans, keep your eyes on Dejounte Murray for the Over on 21.5 points and rebounds. Murray's been a force lately, averaging 22 points and 5 rebounds over the last five games, and he really shines away from home. In fact, he's been hitting a remarkable 100% in his last four road games, racking up 19.8 points and 6.2 rebounds on average. Against the Pelicans, he typically steps up, with his away average against them sitting at 18.6 points and 5 rebounds. With a solid hit rate of 6 out of his last 8 games, it's hard to argue against him continuing this trend. The Pelicans have shown vulnerability against versatile guards like Murray, making this a prime opportunity for him to exceed that 21.5 mark. Don't sleep on this one; he's poised for a big night!

Karl-Anthony Towns (New York Knicks) Under 12.5 Rebounds (-106)

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As we look ahead to the matchup between the New York Knicks and the New Orleans Pelicans, targeting the under on Karl-Anthony Towns' rebounds at 12.5 is an intriguing play. While Towns has been a rebounding force, averaging 14 at home recently, there's a nuance to consider. Against the Pelicans, he's pulled down only 10 boards per game at home in their last five encounters. Moreover, his recent overall average of 12.2 rebounds suggests he's trending just below our mark. Diving deeper, he's hit the under in four of his last six games, signaling a shift in either his role or the team's dynamics. With the Knicks expected to control the pace, Towns might find fewer opportunities to crash the boards. All signs point to a lower output, making this a compelling under bet to consider.

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