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) visit the Denver Nuggets (30-19) after losing three straight road games. The Nuggets are double-digit favorites by 11.5 points in the matchup, which tips at 9:00 PM ET on Monday, February 3, 2025.

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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 Nuggets (23-26-0 ATS) have covered the spread 46.9% of the time, four% more often than the Pelicans (21-28-0) this season.
  • When the spread is set as 11.5 or more this season, Denver (2-2) covers a higher percentage of those games when it is the favorite (50%) than New Orleans (3-4) does as the underdog (42.9%).
  • Denver and its opponents have eclipsed the over/under 63.3% of the time this season (31 out of 49). That’s more often than New Orleans and its opponents have (28 out of 49).
  • As a moneyline favorite this season, the Nuggets are 24-13, while the Pelicans are 5-29 as moneyline underdogs.

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Nuggets Performance Insights

  • The Nuggets are allowing 116.5 points per game this year (25th-ranked in NBA), but they’ve really shined offensively, posting 120.5 points per contest (third-best).
  • Denver is averaging 45.4 boards per game this year (seventh-ranked in NBA), and it has given up only 42.5 rebounds per game (fifth-best).
  • The Nuggets have been one of the top teams in the league when it comes to assists, as they are collecting 31.1 per game (best in NBA).
  • Denver ranks 15th in the NBA with 13.8 turnovers per game so far this season. Meanwhile, it ranks 21st with 12.9 forced turnovers per contest.
  • Although the Nuggets are draining just 11.7 three-pointers per game (third-worst in NBA), they rank fourth-best in the league with a 37.8% shooting percentage from beyond the arc.

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Pelicans Performance Insights

  • On offense the Pelicans are the 24th-ranked squad in the NBA (109.8 points per game). Defensively they are fifth-worst (118.1 points allowed per game).
  • On the boards, New Orleans is 24th in the league in rebounds (43.0 per game). It is third-worst in rebounds allowed (46.3 per game).
  • The Pelicans are 20th in the NBA in assists (25.1 per game) in 2024-25.
  • With 13.7 turnovers committed per game and 14.1 turnovers forced, New Orleans is 14th and ninth in the league, respectively.
  • The Pelicans are 24th in the NBA in 3-pointers made (12.2 per game) and 23rd in 3-point percentage (34.6%).

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