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The Denver Nuggets will square off against the New Orleans Pelicans in their fourth NBA game this season on Thursday. Can the Nuggets edge past the Pelicans to continue their recent winning ways? Here is our prediction.
After a six-point overtime loss to the Golden State Warriors in their opening game, the Denver Nuggets have shifted back into gear in their NBA campaign. David Adelman's side defeated the Phoenix Suns 133-111 in their second game.
Their most recent outing against the Minnesota Timberwolves ended with a 127-114 victory. The Nuggets accelerated off reach in the third quarter, outscoring the Wolves by 16 points to secure the win. Notably, the Denver club's three games this season have been high-scoring affairs, producing no fewer than 241 total points.
The New Orleans Pelicans are looking for their first win of the season after three games. They lost by six points to the Memphis Grizzlies in their opening game and stumbled to a four-point defeat to the San Antonio Spurs in their second.
The Pelicans' most recent outing ended in a blowout defeat against the Boston Celtics. They lost three quarters to fall 122-90 to the Celtics. Meanwhile, Willie Green's side have been involved in high-scoring road games dating back to last season. Their last four NBA away fixtures, including 13 of the last 15, have produced at least 231 total points.
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The Best Betting Odds for Denver Nuggets v New Orleans Pelicans Match
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1.14 | 6 |
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1.12 | 6 |
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1.14 | 6 |
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1.12 | 6 |
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1.14 | 6.1 |
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Who will win the Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans Basketball game?
Our prediction for the Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans match is: over 230.5 total points.
The best winner predictions and betting odds for the Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans game on 29/10/2025 of the current NBA season:
- Denver Nuggets has a 77.94% chance to pick up the win against New Orleans Pelicans according to Bet365 ⭐ with the odds of 1.14.
- There is a probability of 22.06% ⭐ for New Orleans Pelicans to win vs Denver Nuggets with odds of 6.25 at Bwin.
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Denver Nuggets and New Orleans Pelicans's standings in the NBA
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Denver Nuggets and New Orleans Pelicans Last Matches
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Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans Stats: Head to Head (H2H)
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Denver Nuggets - New Orleans Pelicans Key Points
- The Denver Nuggets’ three NBA games have produced no fewer than 241 total points.
- The Denver Nuggets’ last four NBA home games against the New Orleans Pelicans have ended with over 230 total points.
- The New Orleans Pelicans’ last four NBA away games have produced no fewer than 232 total points.
- 13 of the New Orleans Pelicans’ last 15 away games have ended with over 231 total points.
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Our Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans Prediction
The Denver Nuggets are in a strong position to edge the New Orleans Pelicans and extend their winning streak to three games. Meanwhile, we expect a high-scoring thriller given the both teams' outstanding offenses.
As highlighted in our key points, most of their recent games have been high-scoring affairs producing at least 231 total points – particularly the New Orleans Pelicans' road fixtures. Thursday's matchup is likely to produce that similar scoreline. Hence, our Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans prediction is over 230.5 total points.
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