New Orleans Pelicans vs Denver Nuggets prediction
NBA · 29 October 2026
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New Orleans Pelicans host Denver Nuggets in the NBA on Thursday, 29 October 2026. New Orleans Pelicans have won two of their last five (W-L-W-L-L, newest first), scoring 115.8 and allowing 122.2 points a game. Over their last five games Denver Nuggets went 3-2, averaging 113.4 points for and 112.6 against. Head-to-head: 0-5 for New Orleans Pelicans over the last five games, most recently New Orleans Pelicans 116–122 Denver Nuggets. New Orleans Pelicans have had 14 days of rest and Denver Nuggets 13. Tip-off is at 00:00 UTC. The game page also covers the point spread, total points, the predicted score, rest days and key players. See SportLikely's prediction for this game.
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New Orleans Pelicans: last 5
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- Dallas Mavericks 97–101 New Orleans Pelicans · 15 Oct
- Miami Heat 128–118 New Orleans Pelicans · 8 Oct
- Oklahoma City Thunder 110–116 New Orleans Pelicans · 7 Oct
- Minnesota Timberwolves 132–126 New Orleans Pelicans · 13 Apr
- Boston Celtics 144–118 New Orleans Pelicans · 10 Apr
Denver Nuggets: last 5
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- Los Angeles Clippers 110–122 Denver Nuggets · 15 Oct
- Denver Nuggets 133–128 Chicago Bulls · 12 Oct
- Utah Jazz 106–117 Denver Nuggets · 7 Oct
- Denver Nuggets 97–109 Utah Jazz · 4 Oct
- Minnesota Timberwolves 110–98 Denver Nuggets · 1 May