Nuggets vs. Pelicans betting: NBA preview for Nov. 19

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The New Orleans Pelicans (2-12) will look to end a six-game losing streak when they host the Denver Nuggets (10-3) on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at Smoothie King Center as heavy, 13.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 8 p.m. ET on ALT, Gulf Coast Sports, and Pelicans+. The matchup has an over/under of 234.5.

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Nuggets Cover -13.5 vs Pelicans -105

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Nuggets vs. Pelicans betting lines

  • Nuggets odds to win: -862
  • Pelicans odds to win: +574
  • Spread: Nuggets (-13.5)
  • Total: 234.5
  • TV Channel: Altitude Sports
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Nuggets Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • Denver has a 4-2 record against the spread on the road and are 4-2 in road contests.
  • On the road this year, Nuggets games have gone over the set point total three times.
  • Denver and its opponents have averaged a total of 234.9 points per road contest this season, 0.4 points greater than this game’s listed total.

Nuggets Recent Trends

Nuggets Betting Records

  • The Nuggets have a 10-2 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 83.3% of those games).
  • Denver has played as a moneyline favorite of -862 or shorter in only one game this season, and lost.
  • The Nuggets have an implied moneyline win probability of 89.6% in this contest.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
50.3 (second in NBA) 45 (sixth) 47.8 (third) 40.8 (fifth) 28.8 (sixth) 12.4 (third)

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Pelicans Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Pelicans home games have hit the over on the set point total four times this year.
  • The Pelicans have covered the spread four times at home and is 1-6 in home contests.
  • The Pelicans and their opponents have averaged a total of 229.5 points per home contest this year, 5.0 points fewer than this game’s listed total.

Pelicans Recent Trends

Pelicans Betting Records

  • New Orleans has entered the game as underdogs 13 times this season and won once.
  • The Pelicans have played as an underdog of +574 or more once this season and lost that game.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 14.8% chance of a victory for the Pelicans.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.2 (27th in NBA) 50.2 (28th) 41.1 (26th) 45.4 (21st) 22.6 (30th) 14.9 (19th)
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