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Pregame analysis and predictions of the New Orleans Pelicans vs. Miami Heat NBA game to be played on January 1, 2025 on ESPN.

The New Orleans Pelicans host the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday evening at the Smoothie King Center. New Orleans just came off an embarrassing loss Thursday eveni

New Orleans must improve drastically at that end of the floor to more wins, starting with a difficult five-game Smoothie King Center homestand that tips off Saturday vs. New York (7 p.m., GCSEN on TV,

The New Orleans Pelicans earn a bizarre technical foul in their unexpected loss to the Knicks, leaving fans stunned.

In the last game of 2024, the San Antonio Spurs beat the LA Clippers 122-86. The Spurs led the entire way and picked up some much-needed momentum after going 1-3 on their East Coast road trip. The Clippers,

Cooper Flagg is still the projected No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, and he might be good enough to save these teams from the brink of disaster.

BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans looks to stop its 10-game losing streak with a victory over Miami. The Heat have gone 9-5 at home. Miami is 8-4 in games decided by 10 or more points. The Pelicans are 1-14 on the road. New Orleans has a 3-17 record against opponents above .500.

UCLA has several former players currently in the NBA who have had successful careers. One former Bruin, in particular, though, has been having a monster 2024-25

During his time suiting up for the Thunder, Adams wore only jersey No. 12 and put up 9.8 points, 7.6 rebounds, 1.2 assists, and 1.0 blocks per game.