Pelicans vs. Nuggets NBA Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for November 15

Pelicans vs. Nuggets Game Info

• Date: Friday, November 15, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• Venue: Smoothie King Center -- New Orleans, Louisiana
• Coverage: Gulf Coast Sports and ALT

The Denver Nuggets (7-3) will attempt to build on a five-game winning streak when they visit the New Orleans Pelicans (3-9) on Friday, November 15, 2024 at Smoothie King Center as only 2-point favorites. The game airs at 8:00 PM ET on Gulf Coast Sports and ALT. The matchup's over/under is set at 219.

Pelicans vs. Nuggets Odds & Spread

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Pelicans vs. Nuggets Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Pelicans win (51.4%)

Pelicans vs. Nuggets Betting Trends

• The Nuggets have registered a 4-5-1 record against the spread this season.
• The Pelicans have covered the spread twice this year.
• This season, Nuggets games have hit the over eight times out of 12 chances.
• The Pelicans have hit the over 58.3% of the time this year (seven of 12 games with a set point total).
• New Orleans' winning percentage against the spread at home is .333 (2-4-0). On the road, it is .000 (0-6-0).
• In terms of the over/under, Pelicans games have gone over more often at home (five of six, 83.3%) than away (two of six, 33.3%).

Nuggets Leaders

• Nikola Jokic averages 29.7 points, 13.7 boards and 11.7 assists.
• Michael Porter Jr.'s numbers on the season are 18 points, 7 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game, shooting 47.5% from the field and 40.8% from downtown, with an average of 3.1 made 3-pointers.
• Christian Braun is averaging 16.3 points, 5.4 boards and 1.6 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.9 steals and 0.9 blocked shots.
• Russell Westbrook's numbers on the season are 11.1 points, 4.1 boards and 5.4 assists per contest, shooting 35.4% from the floor and 30.3% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1 made treys.
• Jamal Murray is averaging 18.1 points, 3.9 rebounds and 4.9 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.9 steals and 0 blocked shots.

Pelicans Leaders

• Brandon Ingram averages 22.5 points for the Pelicans, plus 5.9 rebounds and 5.1 assists.
• Jose Alvarado's numbers on the season are 10.7 points, 2.2 boards and 4.5 assists per game. He is making 39.6% of his shots from the field and 40% from 3-point range, with an average of 2.2 treys.
• Per game, Zion Williamson provides the Pelicans 22.7 points, 8 boards and 5.3 assists, plus 0.7 steals and 1.2 blocks.
• Yves Missi averages 6.9 points, 6.3 boards and 1.6 assists. He is making 55.7% of his shots from the floor.
• The Pelicans are getting 16.3 points, 4.5 boards and 1.4 assists per game from Jordan Hawkins.

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