Denver Nuggets at New Orleans Pelicans
Nov 19, 2025
Game Preview
The New Orleans Pelicans are set to host the Denver Nuggets at the Smoothie King Center on November 19, 2025, at 8:00 PM. This matchup marks an intriguing clash as both teams look to establish momentum in the season.
Team Analysis
The Denver Nuggets come into this game with a strong record of 10-3, despite suffering a narrow loss against the Chicago Bulls in their last outing. They currently lead the series 1-0. The New Orleans Pelicans, on the other hand, are struggling with a record of 2-12 and have lost their last game to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Injuries are a concern for the Pelicans, with key players such as Dejounte Murray and Jordan Poole ruled out, while Zion Williamson and Saddiq Bey are questionable for this matchup.
Prediction
Predictions suggest the Denver Nuggets will secure a win with a projected score of 110 to 99. Bettors may consider taking the Nuggets to cover the spread and the game to go under the total points.
Odds Summary
The betting odds favor the Denver Nuggets heavily, with a moneyline of -900 and a spread of -13.5 (-118). The Pelicans hold a moneyline of +600, indicating their underdog status. The over/under for the game is set at 233.5, with both sides at -115.
Don't miss out on this matchup; tune in to see if the Nuggets can continue their strong performance against a struggling Pelicans squad.