The New Orleans Pelicans (5-24) will host the Denver Nuggets (14-11) after losing three home games in a row.

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Nuggets vs. Pelicans Game Info

• When: Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
• Where: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
• TV Channel: Gulf Coast Sports, ALT2
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Nuggets Stats Insights

• The Nuggets make 49.6% of their shots from the field this season, which is 1.1 percentage points higher than the Pelicans have allowed to their opponents (48.5%).
• In games Denver shoots higher than 48.5% from the field, it is 11-2 overall.
• The Pelicans are the 20th-ranked rebounding team in the league, the Nuggets sit at 11th.
• The Nuggets record 119.4 points per game, just 2.7 more points than the 116.7 the Pelicans give up.
• Denver is 14-4 when scoring more than 116.7 points.

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Pelicans Stats Insights

• The Pelicans’ 43.6% shooting percentage from the field this season is 3.1 percentage points lower than the Nuggets have allowed to their opponents (46.7%).
• This season, New Orleans has a 2-5 record in games the team collectively shoots over 46.7% from the field.
• The Nuggets are the 13th best rebounding team in the league, the Pelicans rank fifth.
• The Pelicans score 12 fewer points per game (104.9) than the Nuggets give up to opponents (116.9).
• New Orleans has put together a 3-1 record in games it scores more than 116.9 points.

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Nuggets Home & Away Comparison

• On offense, the Nuggets average 118.1 points per game in home games, compared to 120.4 points per game when playing on the road.
• Defensively Denver has played better in home games this season, allowing 116.2 points per game, compared to 117.4 when playing on the road.
• The Nuggets are averaging 12.9 treys per game with a 40.2% shooting percentage from downtown at home, which is 2.2 more threes and 3.6% points better than they’re averaging when playing on the road (10.7 threes per game, 36.6% three-point percentage).

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Pelicans Home & Away Comparison

• In 2024-25 the Pelicans are averaging more points at home (108.9 per game) than on the road (101.3). And they are allowing less at home (114.1) than on the road (119.1).
• At home, New Orleans concedes 114.1 points per game. Away, it gives up 119.1.
• At home the Pelicans are collecting 24.6 assists per game, 2.1 more than on the road (22.5).

Nuggets Injuries

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Pelicans Injuries