Oklahoma City Thunder vs. New Orleans Pelicans - October 06, 2026

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Pelicans logo, Pelicans 1-0, 1ST 28, 2ND 24, 3RD 38, 4TH 26, TOT 116

Thunder logo, Thunder 0-1, 1ST 34, 2ND 33, 3RD 26, 4TH 17, TOT 110

Live Odds	Spread	O/U	Moneyline
NO Pelicans	-1.5 -114	O 223.5 -112	-124
OC Thunder	+1.5 -106	U 223.5 -108	+102

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