The New Orleans Pelicans will take on the Denver Nuggets at 8 p.m. ET on Tuesday at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans. The Pelicans are 26-21 overall and 17-6 at home, while Denver is 33-14 overall and 11-10 on the road. The Nuggets are ranked first in the Northwest Division; New Orleans is ranked second in the Southwest Division. Denver is 24-22-1 and New Orleans is 23-24 against the spread. Nikola Jokic (hamstring) is questionable for the Nuggets.

Denver is favored by 1 point in the latest Pelicans vs. Nuggets odds from Caesars Sportsbook, and the over/under is set at 231.5. Before you make any Nuggets vs. Pelicans picks and predictions, you'll want to see what the SportsLine Projection Model is saying.

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