NBA Best Bets: Nuggets vs. Pelicans Picks for November 15

Published 3:34 pm Thursday, November 14, 2024

The New Orleans Pelicans (3-9) are 8.5-point underdogs as they try to stop a six-game losing streak when they host the Denver Nuggets (7-3) on Friday, November 15, 2024 at Smoothie King Center. The game airs at 8:00 PM ET on Gulf Coast Sports and ALT.

Our computer predictions for Friday’s game can assist you in making an informed wager taking advantage of the best bets on the board.

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Nuggets vs. Pelicans Game Info

  • When: Friday, November 15, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
  • Where: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
  • TV: Gulf Coast Sports and ALT
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Nuggets vs. Pelicans Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Pelicans (+ 8.5)

  • Denver has beaten the spread four times in 10 games.
  • New Orleans has won twice against the spread this season.
  • The Nuggets have won once ATS (1-2) as a 8.5-point favorite or more this year.
  • The Pelicans are winless ATS (0-2) when playing as at least 8.5-point underdogs this year.

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Pick OU:

Over (223.5)

  • In eight of 10 games this season, the Nuggets and their opponents have scored more than 223.5 points.
  • Pelicans games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 223.5 points in six of 12 outings.
  • Denver has an average total of 223.9 in its contests this year, 0.4 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The average total for New Orleans’ games this season is 221 points, 2.5 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • The Pelicans are the league’s 21st-highest scoring team this season compared to the 25th-ranked Nuggets.
  • The Nuggets are the NBA’s second-ranked scoring defense while the Pelicans are the 23rd-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Nuggets (-400)

  • This season, the Nuggets have been favored eight times and won six of those games.
  • The Pelicans have been underdogs in six games this season and have come away with the win one time (16.7%) in those contests.
  • Denver has played as a favorite of -400 or more twice this season and won both games.
  • New Orleans has been named as an underdog of +310 or more just one time this season and left with a loss in that game.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Nuggets, based on the moneyline, is 80%.

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