The Pelicans will play the Cavaliers on Wednesday, November 20th, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:40 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The NBA season is now underway, with the New Orleans Pelicans and Cleveland Cavaliers scheduled to play on Wednesday, November 20th, 2024. Before these teams hit the hardwood, let's dig into some stats from the 2024-25 regular season to get an idea of what's in store for this game. Note that it's still early. Eventually, clear trends will emerge for both teams as the season progresses.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The New Orleans Pelicans currently have a 85.67 power ranking so far this season. The power ranking for the Cleveland Cavaliers is 100.00. Keep tabs on these values, as they will change in the coming weeks.
- Away New Orleans Pelicans - So far in the 2024-25 NBA regular season, the New Orleans Pelicans have a 1-5 record as an away team, ranking them 7th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Cleveland Cavaliers - The Cleveland Cavaliers come to this game with a 8-0 record as a home team so far in the 2024-25 regular season. This puts them at 1st for home team wins in the league overall.
- Average Points Per Game - The New Orleans Pelicans now rank 25th (104.6) for average points scored per game, with the Cleveland Cavaliers standing at 1st (123.7).
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Looking at the average number of points opponents have scored so far this season, the New Orleans Pelicans rank 12th (113.3), while the Cleveland Cavaliers currently rank 17th (111.4).
- Team Records - The New Orleans Pelicans currently have a 4-10 overall record, while the Cleveland Cavaliers currently possess a 15-0 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Arrr, the Pelicans face the Cavaliers in a showdown of titans... The Cavs' arena be rockin' with their undefeated streak on the line... The Pelicans be strugglin' with a measly 4-10 record this season... But don't count 'em out, they be scorin' 104.6 points per game...
The Cavaliers be on fire, scorin' an average of 123.7 points... The atmosphere in Cleveland be electric as they aim for win number 16... Don't miss the action on the court, it be a battle... Check out the best bets from our partner sportsbooks and win big...
Review this game's prop bets below, place yer wagers wisely... Get ready for a clash of NBA giants on Wednesday night... The Pelicans be lookin' to upset the undefeated Cavs on their home turf... Will the underdog prevail, or will the Cavaliers continue their domination?
Best Pelicans at Cavaliers Odds
| Underdog New Orleans Pelicans | Favorite Cleveland Cavaliers |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog New Orleans Pelicans | Favorite Cleveland Cavaliers |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Cleveland Cavaliers are -14.5 -105 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the New Orleans Pelicans are +14.5 -115 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 216.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 216.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Cleveland Cavaliers are the -1000 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the New Orleans Pelicans are the +625 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Pelicans
Cavaliers
11/20/24 7:40pm EST | +14.5 -115-14.5 -105 |
Underdog New Orleans Pelicans - New Orleans Pelicans bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +14.5 New Orleans Pelicans underdog bet wins if they lose by 14 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 15 or more.
Favorite Cleveland Cavaliers - Cleveland Cavaliers bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -14.5 Cleveland Cavaliers favorite bet wins if they win by 15 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 14 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
New Orleans Pelicans at Cleveland Cavaliers Prop Bets
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Pelicans
Cavaliers
Game to Overtime
11/20/24 7:40pm EST | Yes +2000No -10000Bet |
Cavaliers
Team Total Points
NOP at CLE 11/20/24 7:40pm EST | 116.5 o -105116.5 u -120Bet |
Pelicans
Team Total Points
NOP at CLE 11/20/24 7:40pm EST | 100.5 o -120100.5 u -105Bet |
Brandon Ingram
Points Scored
NOP at CLE 11/20/24 7:40pm EST | 25.5 o -11525.5 u -115Bet |
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Darius Garland
Points Scored
NOP at CLE 11/20/24 7:40pm EST | 18.5 o -11018.5 u -120Bet |
Donovan Mitchell
Points Scored
NOP at CLE 11/20/24 7:40pm EST | 26.5 o -11026.5 u -120Bet |
Evan Mobley
Points Scored
NOP at CLE 11/20/24 7:40pm EST | 17.5 o -13517.5 u +100Bet |
Jarrett Allen
Points Scored
NOP at CLE 11/20/24 7:40pm EST | 13.5 o -13013.5 u +100Bet |
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Javonte Green
Points Scored
NOP at CLE 11/20/24 7:40pm EST | 12.5 o +10012.5 u -135Bet |
Yves Missi
Points Scored
NOP at CLE 11/20/24 7:40pm EST | 9.5 o -1059.5 u -125Bet |
Brandon Ingram
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at CLE 11/20/24 7:40pm EST | 37.5 o -12037.5 u -110Bet |
Darius Garland
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at CLE 11/20/24 7:40pm EST | 28.5 o -10528.5 u -125Bet |
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Donovan Mitchell
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at CLE 11/20/24 7:40pm EST | 34.5 o -10534.5 u -125Bet |
Evan Mobley
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at CLE 11/20/24 7:40pm EST | 28.5 o -13028.5 u +100Bet |
Jarrett Allen
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at CLE 11/20/24 7:40pm EST | 26.5 o -10526.5 u -130Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Cleveland Cavaliers | 25 | 4 | 0.862 | 0.0 | 16-1 | 9-3 | 6-0 | 20-4 | 121.7 | 110.1 | +11.6 | W4 | 8-2 |
| New Orleans Pelicans | 5 | 24 | 0.172 | +20.0 | 4-10 | 1-14 | 0-4 | 3-13 | 104.9 | 116.7 | -11.8 | L6 | 1-9 |
New Orleans Pelicans & Cleveland Cavaliers Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
New Orleans Pelicans Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Pelicans | +50000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Cavaliers | +1300 Bet |
New Orleans Pelicans & Cleveland Cavaliers Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the New Orleans Pelicans vs Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Wednesday, November 20th, 2024 at 7:40 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the New Orleans Pelicans vs Cleveland Cavaliers Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the New Orleans Pelicans vs Cleveland Cavaliers Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.