Denver Nuggets (14-11, sixth within the Western Convention) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (5-24, fifteenth within the Western Convention)
New Orleans; Sunday, 7 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTS BOOK LINE: Nuggets -9; plus/minus is 233.5
BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans takes on Denver, which is trying to cease its three-game skid at house.
The Pelicans are 3-13 in Western Convention video games. New Orleans is 1-17 in video games determined by 10 or extra factors.
The Nuggets are 9-8 in opposition to their Western Convention opponents. Denver averages 31.0 assists per sport to steer the Western Convention, led by Nikola Jokic with 9.8.
The Pelicans are capturing 43.6 % from the sector this season, which is 3.1 proportion factors decrease than the 46.7 % the Nuggets are permitting to their opponents. The Nuggets are averaging 119.4 factors per sport, 2.7 greater than the 116.7 allowed by the Pelicans.
BEST PERFORMERS: Yves Missi averages 9.3 factors and eight.6 rebounds for the Pelicans.
Jokic scores 31.0 factors per sport and averages 13.0 rebounds for the Nuggets.
LAST 10 GAMES: Pelicans: 1-9, averaging 107.6 factors, 42.5 rebounds, 21.9 assists, 10.6 steals and 5.4 blocks per sport whereas capturing 43.5% from floor. Their opponents common 119.3 factors per sport.
Nuggets: 5-5, averaging 122.3 factors, 43.0 rebounds, 32.0 assists, 9.4 steals and 4.4 blocks per sport whereas capturing 52.4% from the sector. Their opponents common 120.1 factors.
INJURIES: Pelicans: Brandon Ingram: out (ankle), Daniel Theis: day-to-day (private), Zion Williamson: out (hamstring), Karlo Matkovic: day-to-day (again), Jose Alvarado: day-to-day (hamstring) hamstrings).
Nuggets: DaRon Holmes II: out for the season (achilles), Vlatko Cancar: out (knee), Christian Braun: each day (again), Dario Saric: each day (ankle).
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