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Denver Nuggets vs. New Orleans Pelicans
A winning streak will be on the line for the Denver Nuggets on Friday when they battle the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Pelicans as -1.5-point favorites versus the Nuggets, while the game's total opened at 229.5.
The Pelicans were a 106-88 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Thunder. They failed to cover the +14.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (194) made winners of UNDER bettors.
The Nuggets were a 122-120 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Mavericks. They earned a push of the -2-point spread as favorites, while the total score (242) made winners of OVER bettors.
Denver:
Team record: 7-3 SU,4-5-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Denver is 4-1-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Denver is 4-7-1 ATS in its last 12 games
Denver is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
New Orleans:
Team record: 3-9 SU,2-10 ATS
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
New Orleans is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
New Orleans is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
New Orleans is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Denver at Memphis Sunday, November 17
New Orleans home to Los Angeles Saturday, November 16