Prediction for New Orleans Pelicans - Denver Nuggets 23 December 2024

New Orleans Pelicans and Denver Nuggets will face each other on 22 December 2024 at 04:00 as part of the NBA tournament. Basketball is a thrilling and incredibly intriguing sport, where sometimes everything is decided in a matter of seconds. One final three-pointer or a quick drive to the basket can turn the game upside down. That's why we love the best ball game. Whom to give preference to in this particular match? We suggest studying the statistics and making the right prediction.

Head-to-Head Encounters New Orleans Pelicans - Denver Nuggets

New Orleans Pelicans and Denver Nuggets have faced each other 50 times. Therefore, it's clear that there won't be many surprises for them on the court, as everyone already understands what to expect from each other. Let's recall the score of the last face-to-face meeting – 101:94, which took place on 16 November 2024. Now, who will manage to outplay the opponent this time will be determined a bit later, after analyzing other important aspects of the match.

Statistical Prediction for New Orleans Pelicans and Denver Nuggets

New Orleans Pelicans

After the past ten games, the home team managed to secure 1 victories but suffered 9 defeats. On average, the team concedes 118.9 points per game, while scoring 107.3 points themselves in each match.

Denver Nuggets

The team Denver Nuggets has solidified its position as a strong mid-tier in the league. The guests secured 13 victories and suffered 10, allowing them to occupy 5 place in the table. As expected for a mid-tier team, Denver Nuggets performs more or less decently both under their own basket and the opponent's. Can the guests secure a victory in the upcoming match?

Prediction for the Match New Orleans Pelicans - Denver Nuggets

Not every basketball match intrigues as much as the encounter between New Orleans Pelicans and Denver Nuggets. Perhaps for some, the choice of a bet here seems obvious, but let's not forget that sometimes even the most apparent underdog can show its teeth. We suggest relying on statistics and the data we obtained when studying both opponents. Therefore, we are betting on: Handicap 1 (10.5) with coefficient 1.65