Nuggets vs. Pelicans Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – February 3
Published 9:16 pm Sunday, February 2, 2025
The New Orleans Pelicans (12-37) are big, 11.5-point underdogs as they try to turn around a five-game losing streak when they visit the Denver Nuggets (30-19) on Monday, February 3, 2025 at Ball Arena. The game airs at 9:00 PM ET on ALT, KTVD, and Gulf Coast Sports.
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Nuggets vs. Pelicans Game Info & Odds
- Date: Monday, February 3, 2025
- Time: 9:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ALT, KTVD, and Gulf Coast Sports
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: Denver, Colorado
- Venue: Ball Arena
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Nuggets vs. Pelicans Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Nuggets 124 – Pelicans 108
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Spread & Total Prediction for Nuggets vs. Pelicans
- Pick ATS: Nuggets (- 11.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Nuggets (-15.4)
- Pick OU:
Under (239.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 232.4
- The Pelicans (21-28-0 ATS) have covered the spread 46.9% of the time, four% less often than the Nuggets (23-26-0) this year.
- Denver covers the spread when it is an 11.5-point favorite or more 50% of the time. That’s more often than New Orleans covers as an underdog of 11.5 or more (42.9%).
- When it comes to eclipsing the over/under in 2024-25, Denver does it better (63.3% of the time) than New Orleans (57.1%).
- As a moneyline underdog this season, the Pelicans are 5-29, while the Nuggets are 24-13 as moneyline favorites.
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Nuggets Performance Insights
- The Nuggets have been led by their offense, as they rank third-best in the NBA by posting 120.5 points per game. They rank 25th in the league in points allowed (116.5 per contest).
- Denver is grabbing 45.4 rebounds per game this year (seventh-ranked in NBA), and it has ceded only 42.5 rebounds per contest (fifth-best).
- With 31.1 dimes per game, the Nuggets are best in the league in the category.
- Denver is committing 13.8 turnovers per game (15th-ranked in league). It is forcing 12.9 turnovers per contest (21st-ranked).
- The Nuggets have struggled in terms of three-pointers this season, ranking third-worst in the NBA with 11.7 threes per game. Conversely, they rank fourth-best in the league with a 37.8% shooting percentage from downtown.
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Pelicans Performance Insights
- In 2024-25, the Pelicans are 24th in the league offensively (109.8 points scored per game) and fifth-worst defensively (118.1 points conceded).
- New Orleans is 24th in the NBA in rebounds per game (43) and third-worst in rebounds conceded (46.3).
- This season the Pelicans are ranked 20th in the league in assists at 25.1 per game.
- In terms of turnovers, New Orleans is 14th in the league in committing them (13.7 per game). It is ninth in forcing them (14.1 per game).
- At 12.2 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 34.6% from beyond the arc, the Pelicans are 24th and 23rd in the league, respectively, in those categories.
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