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Nikola Jokic-led Denver Nuggets are scheduled to square off against Brandon Ingram's New Orleans Pelicans at the Fiserv Forum on Thursday night in the NBA 2022-23 regular season. In the Western Conference standings, the Nuggets have managed the top place with 51 wins in 75 matches while the Pelicans are placed at the ninth spot with a 38-38 record.

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In their last 10 NBA fixtures, the Nuggets, who are currently on a four-game winning streak, have shared five wins and losses while the Pelicans, who lost their last game against Golden State Warriors, have won six matches. The Nuggets have lost six of their 38 home games while the Pelicans have won 14 of their 39 road games so far this season.

Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans: Match Prediction

Head-To-Head:

  • In their last 10 games against each other, the Nuggets have dominated the matchup with seven victories while the Pelicans won three games.
  • Denver and New Orleans faced each other thrice this season and the Nuggets won two fixtures while the Pelicans won a game.

Top Players:

  • The Nuggets include Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, Aaron Gordon, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Michael Porter Jr. as their star players.
  • The Pelicans include Brandon Ingram, Zion Williamson, CJ McCollum, Jose Alvarado as their star players.

Injured/Game Time Decision:

  • Pelicans:  Jose Alvarado, EJ Liddell, Zion Williamson - OUT
  • Nuggets: Collin Gillespie - GTD

Average Quarter score: (Nuggets 119-113 Pelicans)

  • 1st quarter: 30-26
  • 2nd quarter: 27-28
  • 3rd quarter: 33-29
  • 4th quarter: 29-30

Pelicans at Nuggets: Betting Odds

Against The Spread (ATS): 7.5 points (Pelicans +7.5)
Over/Under (OU): 231.5 (Over)
Prediction: Nuggets 119-113 Pelicans

Money Line:

  • The Nuggets have -300 odds to pick up the win, while the Pelicans are listed at +240 to claim victory.
  • This season, the Nuggets lost 17 of the 61 games they were named the favorites while the Pelicans won 11 of the 39 games they played as the underdogs.
  • This season, the Nuggets won seven of the 14 games they were named the underdogs while the Pelicans lost 10 of the 37 games they played as the favorites.

Against The Spread:

  • In the NBA 2022-23 season, the Pelicans are scoring 114.3 points per game while the Nuggets are averaging 116.8 points per game.
  • From their opponents this season, the Nuggets are averaging 4.1 points more per game, and the Pelicans are managing a difference of 1.8 points more per game.

Over/Under:

  • For the Nuggets, two players are averaging more than 20 points per game as Nikola Jokic leads the squad with 24.9 points per game followed by Jamal Murray with 20.1 points per game.
  • For the Pelicans, three players are averaging more than 20 points per game as Zion Williamson leads the squad with 26 points per game followed by Brandon Ingram (24.1) and CJ McCollum (20.8).

Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans: How to Watch

When and where will the Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans, NBA 2022-23 match take place?
The NBA match between Denver Nuggets and New Orleans Pelicans will take place on March 31 at 7:30 am IST (Mar 30, 9:00 pm ET) at the Fiserv Forum.

Where to watch the live telecast of Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans, NBA 2022-23 in India and the US?
The live telecast of the NBA match between Denver Nuggets and New Orleans Pelicans will be available on Sports 18 in India and on TNT and NBA TV in the US.

Where to watch the live stream of Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans, NBA 2022-23 in India and the US?
The NBA match between Denver Nuggets and New Orleans Pelicans can be streamed live on Voot Select, Jio Cinema, NBA.com on subscription basis in India, and on ESPN and ABC in the US.

Where to catch live scores of Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans, NBA 2022-23?
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