NOP vs OKC Dream11 Prediction: The New Orleans Pelicans (26-18) are getting ready to meet the formidable Oklahoma City Thunder (31-13) in the lively Smoothie King Center on January 27th, 2024. The match starts at 6:30 AM IST and will be broadcast live on Sports 18 and Jio Cinema.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Oklahoma City Thunder Preview

New Orleans Pelicans

With a record of 26-18, the New Orleans Pelicans are preparing for a tough matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder. They are currently in sixth place in the Western Conference and lead the Southwest Division.

Despite playing a team on a four-game winning run, the Pelicans have shown remarkable resilience, going 6-4 in their previous ten matches.

The Pelicans put on an excellent offensive performance against the Utah Jazz, winning convincingly 153-124.

Zion Williamson’s double-double of 17 points and 11 assists showed his flexibility and leadership on the court.

With hopes of moving up in the Western Conference standings, the Pelicans will rely on their top scorers and home-court advantage to face the Thunder’s daunting challenge.

Oklahoma City Thunder

The Oklahoma City Thunder enter their upcoming match against the New Orleans Pelicans with an excellent 31-13 record, confirming their place as the second-best team in the extremely competitive Western Conference.

The Thunder, riding a four-game winning run and an amazing 8-2 record in their previous ten games, have emerged as an opponent to be reckoned with.

In their most recent game, the Thunder showed their offensive power with a compelling 140-114 win over the San Antonio Spurs, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leading the way with 32 points.

As they travel to face the Pelicans, the Thunder are looking to extend their winning streak and climb the Western Conference standings.

NOP vs OKC Basketball Match Details

Match: New Orleans Pelicans (26-18) vs Oklahoma City Thunders (31-13)

Venue: Smoothie King Center

Date: 27^th January, 2024

Time: 6:30 AM IST

Broadcasting: Sports 18 and Jio Cinema

New Orleans Pelicans vs Oklahoma City Thunder Lineups

New Orleans Pelicans: Dereon Seabron, Zion Williamson, CJ McCollum, Herbert Jones, Naji Marshall, Dyson Daniels, Kira Lewis Jr., Brandon Ingram, Jose Alvarado, Jonas Valanciunas, Larry Nance Jr., Jordan Hawkins, Trey Murphy III, E.J. Liddell, Matt Ryan, Cody Zeller, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl.

Oklahoma City Thunders: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Josh Giddey, Luguentz Dort, Jaylin Williams, Chet Holmgren, Jalen Williams, Davis Bertans, Isaiah Joe, Lindy Waters III, Ousmane Dieng, Aleksej Pokusevski, Keyontae Johnson, Aaron Wiggins, Cason Wallace, Tre Mann, Vasilije Micic, Olivier Sarr, Kenrich Williams

New Orleans Pelicans vs Oklahoma City Thunder H2H

New Orleans Pelicans: 2
Utah Jazz: 3

New Orleans Pelicans vs Oklahoma City Thunder Injuries