Pelicans at Nuggets Pick, Odds & Prediction – NBA, October 24
Pelicans (0-2) at Nuggets (0-1)
Sat, Oct 24, 9:10 PM ET · Status: Scheduled · Ball Arena, Denver, CO
Win chance, moneyline with the vig removed: Pelicans 20%, Nuggets 80%
Our pick
Pick: Denver Nuggets, posted at -476 Bet Denver Nuggets -500 at MyBookie →
Market favorite on the moneyline. Published Oct 24, 2026, 6:20 AM ET, before the start.
Price check
- Our price: -476, published Oct 24, 2026, 6:20 AM ET
- Best price now: -500 at MyBookie
- Win chance (no vig) then: 80%
- Win chance (no vig) now: 80%
Pelicans at Nuggets odds
Last updated Oct 24, 5:55 PM ET
| Sportsbook | Pelicans | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| Open | +374 (BetOnline) | -476 (BetOnline) |
| MyBookie | +360 | -500 |
| Bovada | +355 | -500 |
| BetOnline | +377 | -500 |
| BetUS | +382 | -500 |
| Sportsbook | Pelicans | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| Open | +11 -110 (BetOnline) | -11 -110 (BetOnline) |
| MyBookie | +11.5 -110 | -11.5 -110 |
| Bovada | +11.5 -115 | -11.5 -105 |
| BetOnline | +11 -105 | -11 -115 |
| BetUS | +11 -105 | -11 -115 |
| Sportsbook | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Open | 237.5 -110 (BetOnline) | 237.5 -110 (BetOnline) |
| MyBookie | 240 -110 | 240 -110 |
| Bovada | 240.5 -110 | 240.5 -110 |
| BetOnline | 239.5 -114 | 239.5 -108 |
| BetUS | 240 -110 | 240 -110 |
American odds. The best price on each side is in bold. OFF: the book isn't showing this line right now.
Line moves
- Total: 237.5 to 240 since October 24
Matchup
Recent results
Pelicans
- L 119-120 at Utah Jazz, October 23
- L 120-123 vs Indiana Pacers, October 21
- W 107-106 vs Washington Wizards, October 16 (2026-27 preseason)
- W 101-97 at Dallas Mavericks, October 14 (2026-27 preseason)
- L 118-128 at Miami Heat, October 8 (2026-27 preseason)
Nuggets
- L 84-96 at Oklahoma City Thunder, October 22
- W 121-106 at Los Angeles Lakers, October 16 (2026-27 preseason)
- L 110-122 at LA Clippers, October 14 (2026-27 preseason)
- W 133-128 vs Chicago Bulls, October 11 (2026-27 preseason)
- W 117-106 at Utah Jazz, October 6 (2026-27 preseason)
Head to head
- January 13, 2026: Denver Nuggets 122, New Orleans Pelicans 116
- November 19, 2025: Denver Nuggets 125, New Orleans Pelicans 118
- October 29, 2025: New Orleans Pelicans 88, Denver Nuggets 122
Match preview
The odds lean hard toward the Nuggets. For the Nuggets, MyBookie offers the best price at -500. The best price on the Pelicans is +382 at BetUS. Strip out the books' cut and the Nuggets are a 80% favorite. The line is Nuggets -11.5. Bettors on the Pelicans should look at MyBookie, which offers +11.5 at -110. The over/under is 240 points. It has moved from 237.5 since October 24. The best over is 239.5 at -114 at BetOnline, and the best under is 240.5 at -110 at Bovada. Back the Pelicans at BetUS rather than Bovada and $100 wins $382 instead of $355. Our October 24 pick: the Nuggets at -476. MyBookie has it at -500 today, close to our number.
The Nuggets (0-1) host the Pelicans (0-2). Over 2 games, the Pelicans have put up 119.5 points and given up 121.5 per game. Most recently, the Pelicans lost to the Utah Jazz, 120-119. The Nuggets scored 84.0 and allowed 96.0 in their only game this season. Most recently, the Nuggets lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder, 96-84.
Next NBA games
- Miami Heat at Charlotte Hornets, Oct 24, 6:10 PM ET. Pick: Miami Heat, posted at -145 · Bet Miami Heat -167 at MyBookie →
- Brooklyn Nets at Cleveland Cavaliers, Oct 24, 7:40 PM ET. Pick: Cleveland Cavaliers, posted at -526 · Bet Cleveland Cavaliers -500 at MyBookie →
- Milwaukee Bucks at Philadelphia 76ers, Oct 24, 7:40 PM ET. Pick: Philadelphia 76ers, posted at -588 · Bet Philadelphia 76ers -588 at MyBookie →
- Washington Wizards at Chicago Bulls, Oct 24, 8:10 PM ET. Pick: Washington Wizards, posted at -115 · Bet Washington Wizards +103 at MyBookie →
Other NBA games on October 24
- Heat at Hornets, Oct 24, 6:10 PM ET
- Nets at Cavaliers, Oct 24, 7:40 PM ET
- Bucks at 76ers, Oct 24, 7:40 PM ET
- Wizards at Bulls, Oct 24, 8:10 PM ET
- Spurs at Mavericks, Oct 24, 8:10 PM ET
- Rockets at Hawks, Oct 24, 8:40 PM ET
- Warriors at Suns, Oct 24, 10:10 PM ET
Pelicans vs Nuggets FAQ
Who is favored in Pelicans vs Nuggets?
The Nuggets are favored. The best moneyline on the Nuggets is -500 at MyBookie, and with the bookmakers' margin removed the odds give the Nuggets a 80% chance to win.
What is the spread for Pelicans vs Nuggets?
The Nuggets are 11.5-point favorites (Nuggets -11.5) at 2 of the 4 books with a spread. The best bet on the Nuggets is -11 at -115 at BetOnline. The best bet on the Pelicans is +11.5 at -110 at MyBookie.
What is the over/under for Pelicans vs Nuggets?
The over/under is 240 points at 2 of the 4 books with a total. The best over is 239.5 at -114 at BetOnline. The best under is 240.5 at -110 at Bovada.
When and where is Pelicans vs Nuggets?
The Pelicans play the Nuggets on Saturday, October 24 at 9:10 PM ET at Ball Arena, Denver, CO.
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