The market's verdict

The betting market closed with New Orleans Pelicans (Lenny) at 1.20 — an implied 77% chance. The favourite delivered.

• New Orleans Pelicans (Lenny): closed 1.20 (77%)
• Indiana Pacers (Steve): closed 4.00 (23%)

Indiana Pacers (Steve) — recent form

• 2026-09-01New Orleans Pelicans (Miles) 62-74 Indiana Pacers (Steve)
• 2026-09-01New Orleans Pelicans (Kyle) 62-74 Indiana Pacers (Steve)
• 2026-08-22New Orleans Pelicans (Davis) 70-67 Indiana Pacers (Steve)
• 2026-08-22New Orleans Pelicans (Barry) 59-80 Indiana Pacers (Steve)
• 2026-08-20New Orleans Pelicans (Miles) 57-94 Indiana Pacers (Steve)

New Orleans Pelicans (Lenny) — recent form

• 2026-09-01New Orleans Pelicans (Lenny) 68-62 Indiana Pacers (Zion)
• 2026-08-31New Orleans Pelicans (Lenny) 86-51 Indiana Pacers (Magic)
• 2026-08-31New Orleans Pelicans (Lenny) 22-31 Indiana Pacers (Zion)
• 2026-08-30New Orleans Pelicans (Lenny) 63-58 Indiana Pacers (Larry)
• 2026-08-30New Orleans Pelicans (Lenny) 82-97 Indiana Pacers (Zion)