Nuggets vs. Pelicans Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Nuggets vs. Pelicans NBA game on December 8, 2021 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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120
114
Dec 9, 1AM Smoothie King Center
Dec 9, 1AM Smoothie King Center
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Game PredictionsPre-Game
Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nuggets | 35 | 29 | 16 | 25 | 15 | 120 |
Pelicans | 33 | 24 | 20 | 28 | 9 | 114 |
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Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nuggets | 35 | 29 | 16 | 25 | 15 | 120 |
Pelicans | 33 | 24 | 20 | 28 | 9 | 114 |
OT1 00:07 Brandon Ingram misses three point jump shot
OT1 00:15 Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes two point putback layup
OT1 00:16 Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses two point layup
OT1 00:30 Devonte' Graham misses three point jump shot
OT1 00:40 Herbert Jones misses two point jump shot
OT1 1:00 Nikola Jokic makes two point layup
OT1 1:20 Josh Hart makes two point layup (Brandon Ingram assists)
OT1 1:27 Nikola Jokic misses two point jump shot
OT1 2:00 Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses three point jump shot
OT1 2:13 Jonas Valanciunas misses two point jump shot
Play by Play
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
OT
ALL
End of 1st OT.
Monte Morris defensive rebound
Brandon Ingram misses three point jump shot
+1
Will Barton makes regular free throw 2 of 2
120-114
+1
Will Barton makes regular free throw 1 of 2
120-114
Nickeil Alexander-Walker personal foul (Take) (Will Barton draws the foul)
Nickeil Alexander-Walker offensive rebound
+2
Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes two point putback layup
118-114
Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses two point layup
Pelicans 60 second timeout
+1
Aaron Gordon makes regular free throw 2 of 2
118-112
+1
Aaron Gordon makes regular free throw 1 of 2
118-112
Nickeil Alexander-Walker personal foul (Aaron Gordon draws the foul)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Nuggets defensive rebound
Devonte' Graham misses three point jump shot
Nickeil Alexander-Walker defensive rebound
Nikola Jokic misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Nikola Jokic misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Nuggets offensive rebound
Pelicans lineup change (Devonte' Graham, Brandon Ingram, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Herbert Jones, Jonas Valanciunas)
Josh Hart personal foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Herbert Jones misses two point jump shot
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point layup
116-112
+1
Josh Hart makes regular free throw 1 of 1
116-112
Aaron Gordon shooting foul (Josh Hart draws the foul)
+2
Josh Hart makes two point layup (Brandon Ingram assists)
114-111
Brandon Ingram defensive rebound
Nikola Jokic misses two point jump shot
Jonas Valanciunas personal foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses three point jump shot
Pelicans offensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas misses two point jump shot
Jeff Green personal foul (Josh Hart draws the foul)
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point jump shot
114-109
+1
Jonas Valanciunas makes regular free throw 2 of 2
112-109
+1
Jonas Valanciunas makes regular free throw 1 of 2
112-108
Jeff Green shooting foul (Jonas Valanciunas draws the foul)
Pelicans 60 second timeout
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point jump shot (Will Barton assists)
112-107
Jeff Green defensive rebound
Brandon Ingram misses two point jump shot
Nikola Jokic offensive rebound
Will Barton misses two point floating jump shot
+1
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 1 of 1
110-107
Josh Hart shooting foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point putback layup
110-107
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point hook shot
110-107
+1
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 2 of 2
107-105
+1
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 1 of 2
107-105
Jonas Valanciunas shooting foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
Aaron Gordon offensive rebound
Monte Morris misses three point jump shot
Nikola Jokic (Monte Morris gains possession)
Pelicans lineup change (Devonte' Graham, Brandon Ingram, Josh Hart, Herbert Jones, Jonas Valanciunas)
Pelicans lineup change (Brandon Ingram, Garrett Temple, Josh Hart, Herbert Jones, Jonas Valanciunas)
Nuggets 60 second timeout
Jonas Valanciunas offensive rebound
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point putback layup
105-105
Devonte' Graham misses two point driving layup
Pelicans lineup change (Devonte' Graham, Brandon Ingram, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Josh Hart, Jonas Valanciunas)
Pelicans 60 second timeout
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point layup
105-103
Pelicans offensive rebound
Josh Hart misses three point jump shot
Pelicans turnover (shot clock violation)
+1
Monte Morris makes regular free throw 3 of 3
103-103
+1
Monte Morris makes regular free throw 2 of 3
103-103
+1
Monte Morris makes regular free throw 1 of 3
103-103
Brandon Ingram shooting foul (Monte Morris draws the foul)
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Brandon Ingram misses two point jump shot
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Nikola Jokic misses regular free throw 1 of 1
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Instant replay (Challenge)
Brandon Ingram shooting foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point floating jump shot
100-103
Nuggets lineup change (Monte Morris, Aaron Gordon, Jeff Green, Nikola Jokic, Will Barton)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Nuggets offensive rebound
Will Barton misses three point jump shot
Brandon Ingram turnover (lost ball) (Aaron Gordon steals)
Jump ball. Devonte' Graham vs. Facundo Campazzo (Josh Hart gains possession)
Facundo Campazzo turnover (lost ball) (Devonte' Graham steals)
Facundo Campazzo offensive rebound
Monte Morris misses two point jump shot
+3
Devonte' Graham makes three point jump shot (Brandon Ingram assists)
98-103
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point jump shot (Aaron Gordon assists)
98-100
+2
Josh Hart makes two point driving layup (Jonas Valanciunas assists)
96-100
Nuggets lineup change (Monte Morris, Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokic, Will Barton, Facundo Campazzo)
Jeff Green personal foul (Jonas Valanciunas draws the foul)
Jeff Green turnover
+2
Jeff Green makes two point alley-oop layup (Will Barton assists)
96-98
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Herbert Jones misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Pelicans lineup change (Devonte' Graham, Brandon Ingram, Josh Hart, Herbert Jones, Jonas Valanciunas)
+1
Herbert Jones makes regular free throw 1 of 2
96-98
Jeff Green shooting foul (Herbert Jones draws the foul)
Herbert Jones defensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas blocks Will Barton's two point layup
+2
Herbert Jones makes two point layup (Brandon Ingram assists)
94-97
+2
Monte Morris makes two point floating jump shot
94-95
Josh Hart personal foul (Monte Morris draws the foul)
Jonas Valanciunas turnover (lost ball) (Monte Morris steals)
+2
Jeff Green makes two point layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
92-95
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point layup (Josh Hart assists)
90-95
Nuggets 60 second timeout
Josh Hart defensive rebound
Nikola Jokic misses three point jump shot
Jonas Valanciunas turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Monte Morris misses three point jump shot
+2
Herbert Jones makes two point driving dunk (Brandon Ingram assists)
90-93
Pelicans lineup change (Tomas Satoransky, Brandon Ingram, Josh Hart, Herbert Jones, Jonas Valanciunas)
Nuggets lineup change (Monte Morris, Aaron Gordon, Jeff Green, Nikola Jokic, Will Barton)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Devonte' Graham defensive rebound
Bones Hyland misses three point jump shot
+3
Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes three point jump shot (Devonte' Graham assists)
90-91
+3
JaMychal Green makes three point jump shot (Facundo Campazzo assists)
90-88
+3
Herbert Jones makes three point jump shot (Nickeil Alexander-Walker assists)
90-88
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Pelicans defensive rebound
Facundo Campazzo misses three point jump shot
Nuggets lineup change (Jeff Green, Will Barton, JaMychal Green, Bones Hyland, Facundo Campazzo)
Nuggets 60 second timeout
+2
Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes two point layup
87-85
Pelicans lineup change (Devonte' Graham, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Josh Hart, Herbert Jones, Jonas Valanciunas)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Willy Hernangomez defensive rebound
Bones Hyland misses two point layup
Bones Hyland defensive rebound
JaMychal Green blocks Josh Hart's two point layup
Willy Hernangomez defensive rebound
JaMychal Green misses three point jump shot
+2
Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes two point floating jump shot
87-83
+2
Facundo Campazzo makes two point layup
87-81
+2
Willy Hernangomez makes two point dunk (Garrett Temple assists)
85-81
+2
Davon Reed makes two point jump shot
85-79
Willy Hernangomez offensive rebound
+2
Willy Hernangomez makes two point putback dunk
85-79
Garrett Temple misses two point jump shot
Josh Hart defensive rebound
Davon Reed misses two point dunk
Josh Hart turnover (bad pass) (Davon Reed steals)
+1
JaMychal Green makes regular free throw 2 of 2
83-77
JaMychal Green misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Nuggets offensive rebound
Willy Hernangomez shooting foul (JaMychal Green draws the foul)
Davon Reed defensive rebound
Garrett Temple misses three point jump shot
Facundo Campazzo personal foul (Nickeil Alexander-Walker draws the foul)
Davon Reed turnover (bad pass) (Nickeil Alexander-Walker steals)
Davon Reed defensive rebound
Devonte' Graham misses three point jump shot
Willy Hernangomez turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
Pelicans lineup change (Devonte' Graham, Garrett Temple, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Josh Hart, Willy Hernangomez)
Nuggets lineup change (JaMychal Green, Bones Hyland, Facundo Campazzo, Davon Reed, Zeke Nnaji)
End of 3rd Quarter.
Instant replay (Request)
+3
Davon Reed makes three point jump shot (JaMychal Green assists)
83-77
Brandon Ingram turnover (bad pass) (JaMychal Green steals)
Davon Reed personal foul (Brandon Ingram draws the foul)
+1
Aaron Gordon makes regular free throw 2 of 2
80-77
Nuggets lineup change (Aaron Gordon, JaMychal Green, Bones Hyland, Facundo Campazzo, Davon Reed)
Nuggets offensive rebound
Aaron Gordon misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Brandon Ingram personal foul (Aaron Gordon draws the foul)
Willy Hernangomez turnover (lost ball) (Aaron Gordon steals)
Willy Hernangomez defensive rebound
Facundo Campazzo misses three point jump shot
Aaron Gordon offensive rebound
Will Barton misses three point jump shot
Tomas Satoransky offensive foul (Charge) (JaMychal Green draws the foul)
Tomas Satoransky turnover (offensive foul)
+1
Bones Hyland makes regular free throw 2 of 2
79-77
Pelicans lineup change (Tomas Satoransky, Brandon Ingram, Garrett Temple, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Willy Hernangomez)
+1
Bones Hyland makes regular free throw 1 of 2
79-77
Herbert Jones shooting foul (Bones Hyland draws the foul)
+2
Tomas Satoransky makes two point layup (Willy Hernangomez assists)
77-77
Herbert Jones defensive rebound
Bones Hyland misses three point jump shot
Brandon Ingram turnover (lost ball) (Facundo Campazzo steals)
+3
Will Barton makes three point jump shot (Facundo Campazzo assists)
77-75
JaMychal Green defensive rebound
Brandon Ingram misses three point jump shot
Nuggets turnover
Facundo Campazzo misses three point jump shot
Brandon Ingram offensive foul (Charge) (JaMychal Green draws the foul)
Brandon Ingram turnover (offensive foul)
Pelicans lineup change (Tomas Satoransky, Brandon Ingram, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Herbert Jones, Willy Hernangomez)
Nuggets lineup change (Aaron Gordon, Will Barton, JaMychal Green, Bones Hyland, Facundo Campazzo)
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Jeff Green misses three point jump shot
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Devonte' Graham misses three point jump shot
Will Barton turnover (bad pass) (Brandon Ingram steals)
+2
Josh Hart makes two point layup (Brandon Ingram assists)
74-75
Will Barton turnover (bad pass) (Brandon Ingram steals)
+2
Brandon Ingram makes two point jump shot (Josh Hart assists)
74-73
Brandon Ingram defensive rebound
Nikola Jokic misses two point jump shot
Monte Morris defensive rebound
Devonte' Graham misses three point jump shot
Jonas Valanciunas offensive rebound
Aaron Gordon blocks Brandon Ingram's two point layup
Nikola Jokic turnover (bad pass) (Herbert Jones steals)
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas misses two point layup
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Nikola Jokic misses regular free throw 2 of 2
+1
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 1 of 2
74-71
Jonas Valanciunas shooting foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point jump shot (Brandon Ingram assists)
73-71
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point jump shot
73-69
Pelicans turnover (shot clock violation)
Pelicans offensive rebound
Herbert Jones misses two point layup
Will Barton personal foul (Jonas Valanciunas draws the foul)
+3
Aaron Gordon makes three point jump shot (Will Barton assists)
71-69
Josh Hart turnover (bad pass) (Monte Morris steals)
Devonte' Graham defensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas blocks Jeff Green's two point layup
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Herbert Jones turnover (bad pass) (Nikola Jokic steals)
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point jump shot (Monte Morris assists)
68-69
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas misses two point jump shot
Nikola Jokic turnover (Brandon Ingram steals)
Nuggets 60 second timeout
+2
Brandon Ingram makes two point layup (Josh Hart assists)
66-69
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Monte Morris misses two point floating jump shot
+2
Brandon Ingram makes two point jump shot (Josh Hart assists)
66-67
Josh Hart defensive rebound
Monte Morris misses three point jump shot
+1
Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 2 of 2
66-65
+1
Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 1 of 2
66-64
Will Barton shooting foul (Brandon Ingram draws the foul)
Brandon Ingram defensive rebound
Nikola Jokic misses three point jump shot
Jonas Valanciunas personal foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point jump shot (Herbert Jones assists)
66-63
Herbert Jones defensive rebound
Aaron Gordon personal foul (Herbert Jones draws the foul)
Herbert Jones blocks Will Barton's three point jump shot
+2
Herbert Jones makes two point floating jump shot (Josh Hart assists)
66-61
Will Barton turnover (bad pass) (Brandon Ingram steals)
+2
Brandon Ingram makes two point jump shot
66-59
+2
Aaron Gordon makes two point layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
66-57
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas misses two point turnaround jump shot
Brandon Ingram defensive rebound
Nikola Jokic misses three point jump shot
Pelicans lineup change (Devonte' Graham, Brandon Ingram, Josh Hart, Herbert Jones, Jonas Valanciunas)
Nuggets lineup change (Monte Morris, Aaron Gordon, Jeff Green, Nikola Jokic, Will Barton)
End of 1st Half.
Jeff Green defensive rebound
Devonte' Graham misses three point jump shot
Pelicans lineup change (Devonte' Graham, Brandon Ingram, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Josh Hart, Jonas Valanciunas)
Nuggets lineup change (Monte Morris, Aaron Gordon, Jeff Green, Will Barton, JaMychal Green)
Aaron Gordon personal foul (Brandon Ingram draws the foul)
+2
Will Barton makes two point layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
64-57
+3
Brandon Ingram makes three point jump shot (Devonte' Graham assists)
64-57
+3
Monte Morris makes three point jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
62-54
+3
Devonte' Graham makes three point jump shot
62-54
+2
Aaron Gordon makes two point jump shot
62-51
Herbert Jones turnover (out of bounds step)
Nikola Jokic turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas misses two point layup
Josh Hart offensive rebound
Jeff Green blocks Herbert Jones's two point dunk
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Will Barton misses two point jump shot
Josh Hart personal foul (Aaron Gordon draws the foul)
+2
Herbert Jones makes two point reverse layup (Devonte' Graham assists)
57-51
Nikola Jokic turnover (bad pass) (Devonte' Graham steals)
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point layup
57-49
Brandon Ingram defensive rebound
Will Barton misses two point jump shot
Pelicans lineup change (Devonte' Graham, Brandon Ingram, Josh Hart, Herbert Jones, Jonas Valanciunas)
Nuggets lineup change (Monte Morris, Aaron Gordon, Jeff Green, Nikola Jokic, Will Barton)
Nickeil Alexander-Walker turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point floating jump shot
57-48
+3
Herbert Jones makes three point jump shot (Jonas Valanciunas assists)
57-48
Nickeil Alexander-Walker defensive rebound
Facundo Campazzo misses three point jump shot
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point jump shot
55-45
+3
Facundo Campazzo makes three point jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
55-43
+2
Herbert Jones makes two point layup (Jonas Valanciunas assists)
55-43
Herbert Jones defensive rebound
Aaron Gordon misses three point jump shot
Monte Morris defensive rebound
Devonte' Graham misses three point jump shot
Herbert Jones offensive rebound
Devonte' Graham misses three point jump shot
Nikola Jokic personal foul (Jonas Valanciunas draws the foul)
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point jump shot (Aaron Gordon assists)
52-41
+3
Jonas Valanciunas makes three point jump shot (Nickeil Alexander-Walker assists)
50-41
+2
Facundo Campazzo makes two point jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
50-38
Nuggets lineup change (Monte Morris, Aaron Gordon, Jeff Green, Nikola Jokic, Facundo Campazzo)
Brandon Ingram offensive foul (Charge) (Facundo Campazzo draws the foul)
Brandon Ingram turnover (offensive foul)
Brandon Ingram defensive rebound
Monte Morris misses three point jump shot
Jeff Green defensive rebound
Devonte' Graham misses three point jump shot
Pelicans lineup change (Devonte' Graham, Brandon Ingram, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Herbert Jones, Jonas Valanciunas)
Nuggets lineup change (Monte Morris, Aaron Gordon, Jeff Green, JaMychal Green, Facundo Campazzo)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
+2
Bones Hyland makes two point driving layup
48-38
Facundo Campazzo defensive rebound
Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses two point jump shot
+1
JaMychal Green makes regular free throw 2 of 2
46-38
+1
JaMychal Green makes regular free throw 1 of 2
46-38
Nickeil Alexander-Walker shooting foul (JaMychal Green draws the foul)
JaMychal Green offensive rebound
Aaron Gordon misses three point jump shot
Nuggets lineup change (Aaron Gordon, Will Barton, JaMychal Green, Bones Hyland, Facundo Campazzo)
Pelicans lineup change (Devonte' Graham, Brandon Ingram, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Josh Hart, Jonas Valanciunas)
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Kira Lewis Jr. turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
Jonas Valanciunas offensive rebound
Garrett Temple misses three point jump shot
Pelicans lineup change (Kira Lewis Jr., Garrett Temple, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Josh Hart, Jonas Valanciunas)
Will Barton turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
Josh Hart turnover (lost ball) (JaMychal Green steals)
Josh Hart offensive rebound
Josh Hart misses two point layup
Josh Hart defensive rebound
Will Barton misses two point layup
JaMychal Green defensive rebound
Kira Lewis Jr. misses three point jump shot
Davon Reed personal foul (Nickeil Alexander-Walker draws the foul)
JaMychal Green kicked ball violation
+1
Bones Hyland makes regular free throw 3 of 3
44-38
+1
Bones Hyland makes regular free throw 2 of 3
43-38
+1
Bones Hyland makes regular free throw 1 of 3
43-38
Nickeil Alexander-Walker shooting foul (Bones Hyland draws the foul)
JaMychal Green defensive rebound
Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses two point driving layup
+2
JaMychal Green makes two point layup (Facundo Campazzo assists)
41-38
Nuggets 60 second timeout
+3
Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes three point jump shot (Josh Hart assists)
39-38
+2
Facundo Campazzo makes two point driving layup
39-35
Josh Hart turnover (bad pass) (Will Barton steals)
Josh Hart defensive rebound
Will Barton misses two point turnaround jump shot
+2
Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes two point layup
37-35
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Pelicans offensive rebound
Will Barton blocks Kira Lewis Jr.'s two point driving layup
+2
JaMychal Green makes two point putback layup
37-33
JaMychal Green offensive rebound
Facundo Campazzo misses three point jump shot
Pelicans lineup change (Kira Lewis Jr., Garrett Temple, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Josh Hart, Willy Hernangomez)
Nuggets lineup change (Will Barton, JaMychal Green, Bones Hyland, Facundo Campazzo, Davon Reed)
End of 1st Quarter.
Pelicans offensive rebound
Garrett Temple misses three point jump shot
Willy Hernangomez defensive rebound
JaMychal Green misses two point jump shot
+1
Kira Lewis Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 1
35-33
+2
Kira Lewis Jr. makes two point layup
35-32
Bones Hyland turnover (lost ball) (Kira Lewis Jr. steals)
+1
Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes regular free throw 2 of 2
35-30
Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Pelicans offensive rebound
Zeke Nnaji shooting foul (Nickeil Alexander-Walker draws the foul)
Garrett Temple defensive rebound
Bones Hyland misses two point jump shot
+2
Kira Lewis Jr. makes two point driving layup (Garrett Temple assists)
35-29
Nickeil Alexander-Walker defensive rebound
JaMychal Green misses three point jump shot
Brandon Ingram turnover (bad pass) (Bones Hyland steals)
Pelicans lineup change (Brandon Ingram, Kira Lewis Jr., Garrett Temple, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Willy Hernangomez)
JaMychal Green personal foul (Brandon Ingram draws the foul)
Nuggets lineup change (Aaron Gordon, JaMychal Green, Bones Hyland, Facundo Campazzo, Zeke Nnaji)
Nikola Jokic turnover
+2
Willy Hernangomez makes two point layup (Kira Lewis Jr. assists)
35-27
+2
Bones Hyland makes two point reverse layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
35-25
+1
Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 1 of 1
35-25
Nuggets lineup change (Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokic, Bones Hyland, Facundo Campazzo, Zeke Nnaji)
Nuggets 60 second timeout
Zeke Nnaji shooting foul (Brandon Ingram draws the foul)
+2
Brandon Ingram makes two point jump shot
33-24
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point turnaround jump shot
33-22
Pelicans lineup change (Brandon Ingram, Kira Lewis Jr., Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Herbert Jones, Willy Hernangomez)
Nuggets lineup change (Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokic, Will Barton, Facundo Campazzo, Zeke Nnaji)
Josh Hart turnover (offensive foul)
Josh Hart offensive foul (Charge) (Aaron Gordon draws the foul)
Josh Hart defensive rebound
Will Barton misses two point jump shot
Will Barton defensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas misses three point jump shot
+2
Jeff Green makes two point layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
31-22
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point step back jump shot (Josh Hart assists)
31-22
+3
Will Barton makes three point jump shot (Jeff Green assists)
31-20
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point jump shot (Josh Hart assists)
26-20
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point jump shot (Jeff Green assists)
26-18
Jonas Valanciunas turnover (lost ball) (Monte Morris steals)
+2
Jeff Green makes two point hook shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
26-18
Pelicans lineup change (Brandon Ingram, Kira Lewis Jr., Josh Hart, Herbert Jones, Jonas Valanciunas)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Nuggets defensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas misses two point jump shot
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point floating jump shot (Will Barton assists)
22-18
Will Barton defensive rebound
Brandon Ingram misses three point jump shot
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point driving layup
22-18
+3
Devonte' Graham makes three point jump shot
18-18
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point reverse layup (Will Barton assists)
18-15
Will Barton defensive rebound
Josh Hart misses two point step back jump shot
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Will Barton personal foul (Herbert Jones draws the foul)
Herbert Jones defensive rebound
Herbert Jones blocks Will Barton's two point turnaround jump shot
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point layup (Brandon Ingram assists)
16-15
Brandon Ingram defensive rebound
Aaron Gordon misses three point jump shot
+3
Devonte' Graham makes three point jump shot (Herbert Jones assists)
16-13
+3
Monte Morris makes three point jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
16-10
+2
Josh Hart makes two point layup
13-10
Herbert Jones defensive rebound
Aaron Gordon misses two point layup
+3
Josh Hart makes three point jump shot (Herbert Jones assists)
13-8
+2
Will Barton makes two point dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
13-5
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas misses regular free throw 1 of 1
Nikola Jokic shooting foul (Jonas Valanciunas draws the foul)
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point reverse layup
11-5
+3
Will Barton makes three point jump shot
11-3
Monte Morris defensive rebound
Josh Hart misses three point jump shot
+1
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 1 of 1
11-3
Josh Hart shooting foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
+2
Nikola Jokic makes two point jump shot
7-3
Josh Hart turnover (lost ball) (Aaron Gordon steals)
Brandon Ingram defensive rebound
Monte Morris misses two point jump shot
Jeff Green defensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas misses two point jump shot
+3
Will Barton makes three point jump shot
7-3
+3
Herbert Jones makes three point jump shot (Josh Hart assists)
2-3
+2
Will Barton makes two point jump shot
2-0
Jonas Valanciunas offensive rebound
Josh Hart misses two point step back jump shot
Pelicans turnover
Nikola Jokic (Josh Hart gains possession)
Pelicans lineup change (Devonte' Graham, Brandon Ingram, Josh Hart, Herbert Jones, Jonas Valanciunas)
Nuggets lineup change (Monte Morris, Aaron Gordon, Jeff Green, Nikola Jokic, Will Barton)
Box Score
Player Stats
Team Stats
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | 11 | M. Morris | 11 | 4 | 2 |
| F | 50 | A. Gordon | 10 | 2 | 1 |
| F | 32 | J. Green | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| C | 15 | N. Jokic | 39 | 11 | 11 |
| G | 5 | W. Barton | 20 | 3 | 6 |
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | 4 | D. Graham | 12 | 3 | 5 |
| F | 14 | B. Ingram | 16 | 8 | 5 |
| G | 6 | N. Alexander-Walker | 15 | 4 | 2 |
| F | 5 | H. Jones | 19 | 7 | 3 |
| C | 17 | J. Valanciunas | 27 | 11 | 3 |
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Nuggets vs. Pelicans: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Nuggets vs. Pelicans
- Date: Wednesday, December 8, 2021
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- Venue: Smoothie King Center
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Nuggets favored at -2
- Total (Over/Under): 213.5
- Moneyline Odds: Nuggets -130, Pelicans +115
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Nuggets: 59%
- Pelicans: 41%
Dimers.com's predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Projected Final Score
Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Nuggets 108-106 Pelicans.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Nuggets a win probability of 59%, while the Pelicans have a win probability of 41%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Nuggets are more likely to beat the Pelicans in the NBA game at Smoothie King Center on Thursday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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