Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans, Picks, Odds, H2H - 06/02/25
New Orleans Pelicans hope to snap a six-game losing run when they travel to the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado, to face the Denver Nuggets. The Nuggets won the last game between the two sides on Monday night. Can they repeat this feat? Our Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans prediction at 1.90 odds is available below!
The Denver Nuggets are the favorite, with an implied probability of 56.8% to win this one at 1.18 odds, while the New Orleans Pelicans are also available at 5.00 odds. The point spread is +/-10.5 points, and the total points line is at 239.5.
Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans
- Selections: Nuggets -10.5
- Odds: 1.90
- Bookmaker: bet365
- Stake: 6/10
Odds are available as of February 5th, 2025. Odds may now differ.
Nuggets vs Pelicans Game Info
- Date: February 6th, 2025.
- Time: 03:00 (CET).
- Arena: Ball Arena.
- Location: Denver, Colorado, USA.
Denver Nuggets Injury Report, Team News
Denver Nuggets secured a 125-113 win over the Pelicans in their last game. Michael Porter Jr led the scoring with 36 points, Nikola Jokic got a triple-double of 27 points with 14 rebounds and 10 assists and Jamal Murray added 20 points and eight assists. The Nuggets have now won their last three games and five of their last six at home. They sit second in the Northwest Division with a 31-19 record.
The Nuggets are averaging 120.6 points on 50.5% shooting, 37.8% from beyond the arc, and 77.4% from the free throw. They are allowing 116.4 points per game on 46.6% shooting and 36.2% from deep. Meanwhile, Aaron Gordon (calf) is a doubt for this game, while Russell Westbrook (hamstring), Peyton Watson (knee), Vlatko Čančar (knee) and DaRon Holmes (Achilles) are all confirmed out of this game.
New Orleans Pelicans Injury Report, Team News
New Orleans Pelicans suffered a 125-113 loss to the Nuggets in their last game. Trey Murphy lead the scoring with 41 points, CJ McCollum dropped 30 points and Zion Williamson added 14 points. The Pelican have now lost six straight games to sit bottom of the Southwest Division with a 12-38 record.
The Pelicans are averaging 109.9 points on 44.6% shooting, 34.9% from beyond the arc, and 76.6% from the charity stripe. They are allowing 118.3 points on 48.3% shooting and 36.6% shooting from deep. Meanwhile, Daniel Theis (thumb), Herbert Jones (shoulder), and Dejounte Murray (leg) are ruled out of this game due to injuries.
Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans Betting Trends
- The Nuggets are 24-25-1 ATS this season.
- The Pelicans are 20-29-1 ATS this season.
- The Nuggets have won 22 of their last 23 home games against teams with a losing record
- The hosts have covered the spread in the Nuggets’ last eight games.
Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans H2H
The Denver Nuggets and New Orleans Pelicans have met 78 times in the regular season. The Nuggets won 45, and the Pelicans won 33.
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