Cavaliers vs. Pelicans Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – November 6

Published 2:16 pm Tuesday, November 5, 2024

The Cleveland Cavaliers (8-0) will try to continue an eight-game winning streak when they visit the New Orleans Pelicans (3-5) on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at Smoothie King Center as 7.5-point favorites. The contest airs at 8:00 PM ET on Gulf Coast Sports and FDSOH.

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Cavaliers vs. Pelicans Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: Gulf Coast Sports and FDSOH
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Venue: Smoothie King Center

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Cavaliers vs. Pelicans Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Cavaliers 121 – Pelicans 106

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Spread & Total Prediction for Cavaliers vs. Pelicans

  • Pick ATS: Cavaliers (- 7.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Cavaliers (-14.8)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (223.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 227.6
  • The Cavaliers have covered the spread more often than the Pelicans this season, sporting an ATS record of 7-1-0, as opposed to the 2-6-0 record of the Pelicans.
  • New Orleans and its opponents have combined to go over the point total in 62.5% of its games this season (five of eight), the same percentage as Cleveland and its opponents (five of eight).
  • As a moneyline favorite this season, the Cavaliers are 6-0, while the Pelicans are 1-1 as moneyline underdogs.

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Cavaliers Performance Insights

  • The Cavaliers are allowing 109.1 points per game this year (eighth-ranked in NBA), but they’ve really played well on offense, posting 122.3 points per game (second-best).
  • This season, Cleveland is grabbing 41.6 boards per game (25th-ranked in NBA) and ceding 42.4 rebounds per contest (eighth-ranked).
  • The Cavaliers are averaging 28.3 assists per game, which ranks them sixth in the NBA in 2024-25.
  • Cleveland is averaging 11.8 turnovers per game this year (seventh-ranked in NBA), and it has forced 16.5 turnovers per contest (third-best).
  • With a 41.3% three-point percentage this season, the Cavaliers are second-best in the NBA. They rank sixth in the league by making 15.1 three-pointers per contest.

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Pelicans Performance Insights

  • In 2024-25, the Pelicans are fifth-worst in the NBA on offense (107.8 points scored per game) and 19th on defense (116.1 points conceded).
  • New Orleans collects 42.6 rebounds per game and give up 42.5 boards, ranking 21st and 10th, respectively, in the NBA.
  • At 24.9 assists per game, the Pelicans are 20th in the league.
  • New Orleans commits 14.1 turnovers per game and force 14.6 per game, ranking 16th and ninth, respectively, in the NBA.
  • The Pelicans make 11.5 3-pointers per game and shoot 35.4% from beyond the arc, ranking 22nd and 15th, respectively, in the NBA.

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