Pelicans vs. Warriors Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Nov. 16

Pelicans vs. Warriors Game Info

• Date: Sunday, November 16, 2025
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• Venue: Smoothie King Center -- New Orleans, Louisiana
• Coverage: NBCS-BA, Gulf Coast Sports, and Pelicans+

The New Orleans Pelicans (2-10) are big, 10-point underdogs as they look to stop a four-game losing streak when they host the Golden State Warriors (8-6) on Sunday, November 16, 2025 at Smoothie King Center. The game airs at 7 p.m. ET on NBCS-BA, Gulf Coast Sports, and Pelicans+. The matchup's over/under is set at 227.

Pelicans vs. Warriors Odds & Spread

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Pelicans vs. Warriors Prediction & Pick

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Prediction: Warriors win (75.4%)

Pelicans vs. Warriors Betting Trends

• The Warriors have gone 7-6-1 against the spread this season.
• The Pelicans have six wins against the spread in 12 games this season.
• Warriors games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under eight times out of 12 chances this season.
• The Pelicans have eclipsed the over/under 50% of the time this year (six of 12 games with a set point total).
• In home games, Golden State sports a better record against the spread (4-0-1) compared to its ATS record in away games (3-6-0).
• Looking at over/unders, the Warriors hit the over less often at home, as they've eclipsed the total two times in five opportunities this season (40%). In road games, they have hit the over six times in nine opportunities (66.7%).
• New Orleans has been better against the spread at home (3-2-0) than on the road (3-4-0) this season.
• Pelicans games have finished above the over/under less frequently at home (two times out of five) than on the road (four of seven) this season.

Warriors Leaders

• Jimmy Butler III's numbers on the season are 19.2 points, 5.5 boards and 4.4 assists per game, shooting 51.4% from the floor and 45.2% from downtown, with an average of 1.1 made 3-pointers.
• Stephen Curry is averaging 29.1 points, 3.5 boards and 3.7 assists. Defensively, he averages 1.5 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
• Brandin Podziemski is averaging 11.4 points, 3.1 assists and 4.6 rebounds.
• Draymond Green is averaging 7.6 points, 5.7 assists and 5.5 boards.
• Moses Moody's numbers on the season are 11.6 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest, shooting 41.3% from the floor and 41.9% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.6 made 3-pointers.

Pelicans Leaders

• Trey Murphy III averages 19.8 points, 6.8 boards and 3.4 assists. He is also sinking 45.6% of his shots from the field and 35.8% from beyond the arc, with 2.8 triples per game.
• Jeremiah Fears' numbers on the season are 14.4 points, 2.9 rebounds and 3.1 assists per contest. He is sinking 43.1% of his shots from the field and 34.9% from 3-point range, with an average of 1.3 triples.
• Per game, Derik Queen gets the Pelicans 10.6 points, 6.0 boards and 2.3 assists, plus 1.0 steal and 0.6 blocks.
• The Pelicans are getting 12.5 points, 4.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game from Saddiq Bey.
• Herbert Jones' numbers on the season are 10.4 points, 3.8 boards and 2.5 assists per contest. He is sinking 42.6% of his shots from the floor and 39.3% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.8 treys.

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