The New Orleans Pelicans (3-9) are underdogs (by 8.5 points) to stop a four-game home losing streak when they host the Denver Nuggets (7-3) on Friday, November 15, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET.

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Nuggets vs. Pelicans Game Info & Odds

• Date: Friday, November 15, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: Gulf Coast Sports and ALT
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
• Venue: Smoothie King Center

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Nuggets vs. Pelicans Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Nuggets 119 – Pelicans 111

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Spread & Total Prediction for Nuggets vs. Pelicans

• Pick ATS: Pelicans (+ 8.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Nuggets (-7.7)
• Pick OU:

  Over (225.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 230.0

• The Nuggets (4-6-0 ATS) have covered the spread 40% of the time, 23.3% more often than the Pelicans (2-10-0) this year.
• Denver covers the spread when it is an 8.5-point favorite or more 33.3% of the time. That’s more often than New Orleans covers as an underdog of 8.5 or more (never covered this season).
• When it comes to going over the total in 2024-25, New Orleans and its opponents don’t do it as often (58.3% of the time) as Denver and its opponents (80%).
• The Nuggets have a .750 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (6-2) this season, better than the .167 winning percentage for the Pelicans as a moneyline underdog (1-5).

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Nuggets Performance Insights

• The Nuggets are ceding 118 points per game this year (25th-ranked in NBA), but they’ve really thrived offensively, putting up 120.9 points per game (fifth-best).
• Denver is top-five this season in rebounding, ranking fourth-best in the league with 47 rebounds per game. Meanwhile, it ranks 15th with 42.8 rebounds allowed per contest.
• The Nuggets have been one of the top teams in the league when it comes to assists, as they are dishing out 30.7 per game (best in NBA).
• Denver is averaging 13.8 turnovers per game (16th-ranked in league). It is forcing 13.7 turnovers per contest (15th-ranked).
• The Nuggets rank second-best in the NBA with a three-point shooting percentage of 40.4%. They rank 15th in the league by draining 12.8 threes per contest.

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Pelicans Performance Insights

• The Pelicans are the worst team in the NBA in points scored (105.4 per game) and 22nd in points allowed (115.7).
• New Orleans is 21st in the league in rebounds per game (42.3) and 10th in rebounds allowed (42.2).
• With 24.2 assists per game, the Pelicans are 25th in the NBA.
• In 2024-25, New Orleans is 18th in the NBA in turnovers committed (14.2 per game) and 18th in turnovers forced (13.5).
• The Pelicans are the fourth-worst team in the league in 3-pointers made (11.2 per game) and 20th in 3-point percentage (34.8%).

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