New Orleans Pelicans at Oklahoma City Thunder

Nov 02, 2025

Game Preview

The Oklahoma City Thunder will host the New Orleans Pelicans at Paycom Center on November 2, 2025, for an exciting matchup between two teams with different trajectories this season.

Team Analysis

The Thunder come into this game with a perfect record of 6-0, recently winning against the Washington Wizards with a score of 127-108. However, they are dealing with multiple injuries, including key players like Kenrich Williams, Luguentz Dort, Chet Holmgren, Jalen Williams, and Nikola Topić all listed as out. On the other hand, the Pelicans are struggling with a 0-5 record, having narrowly lost their last game to the Los Angeles Clippers, 124-126, but did cover the spread. They are currently on a three-game road trip.

Prediction

The prediction suggests a final score of Oklahoma City Thunder 124, New Orleans Pelicans 107, indicating a strong performance by the Thunder. Consider betting on the Thunder to cover the spread and the total points to go over 229.5.

Odds Summary

The betting odds favor the Thunder significantly, with a moneyline of -700 compared to the Pelicans' +500. The spread is set at -12.5 for the Thunder at -115, while the total over/under sits at 229.5, with both sides at -115.

Don't miss out on this thrilling matchup! Tune in to see if the Thunder can maintain their undefeated streak at home against the struggling Pelicans.