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

Published 2:16 pm Tuesday, November 5, 2024

The Cleveland Cavaliers (8-0) visit the New Orleans Pelicans (3-5) after winning four home road in a row. The Cavaliers are favored by 7.5 points in the matchup, which tips at 8:00 PM ET on Wednesday, November 6, 2024.

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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 (7-1-0 ATS) have covered the spread 87.5% of the time, 62.5% more often than the Pelicans (2-6-0) this season.
  • Cleveland and its opponents have combined to eclipse the point total in 62.5% of its games this season (five of eight), the same percentage as New Orleans and its opponents (five of eight).
  • As a moneyline underdog this season, the Pelicans are 1-1, while the Cavaliers are 6-0 as moneyline favorites.

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Cavaliers Performance Insights

  • The Cavaliers own a top-five offense this year, ranking second-best in the league with 122.3 points per game. Defensively, they rank eighth with 109.1 points allowed per contest.
  • This year, Cleveland is pulling down 41.6 rebounds per game (25th-ranked in NBA) and ceding 42.4 rebounds per contest (eighth-ranked).
  • The Cavaliers are dishing out 28.3 assists per game, which ranks them sixth in the NBA in 2024-25.
  • With 16.5 forced turnovers per game, Cleveland ranks third-best in the league. It ranks seventh in the league by committing 11.8 turnovers per contest.
  • With a 41.3% three-point percentage this season, the Cavaliers rank second-best in the NBA. They rank sixth in the league by sinking 15.1 treys per contest.

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Pelicans Performance Insights

  • Offensively, the Pelicans are the fifth-worst team in the NBA (107.8 points per game). Defensively, they are 19th (116.1 points allowed per game).
  • In 2024-25, New Orleans is 21st in the league in rebounds (42.6 per game) and 10th in rebounds conceded (42.5).
  • The Pelicans are 20th in the league in assists (24.9 per game) in 2024-25.
  • In 2024-25, New Orleans is 16th in the league in turnovers committed (14.1 per game) and ninth in turnovers forced (14.6).
  • In 2024-25, the Pelicans are 22nd in the league in 3-point makes (11.5 per game) and 15th in 3-point percentage (35.4%).

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