As part of the regular NBA championship, the players of New Orleans and Denver will come face to face. Which of the opponents will win the match on December 4? Our sports portal evaluates the opponents' chances of success in this duel.
New Orleans Pelicans
The Pelicans are performing at a very solid level this season. It is worth noting the fact that New Orleans has the second place in the Western Conference standings. The team was able to win 14 victories in 22 meetings. After losing the match against Memphis, the Pelicans were able to win 3 in a row. New Orleans managed to beat Oklahoma, Toronto and San Antonio in head-to-head confrontations.
Denver Nuggets
Denver is currently on the third line in the Western Conference standings. The team has 14 wins in 22 meetings. After a series of 4 consecutive matches, the Nuggets were defeated in a duel against Atlanta (109:117). Before that, the Nuggets were stronger than such opponents as Oklahoma, LA Clippers, Houston (and twice). Denver is in great shape.
Statistics and figures:
- Rivals have approximately equal chances of success;Pelicans have 4 wins in 5 games;
- The Nuggets have won 4 out of 5 meetings;
- The last face-to-face meeting of the rivals ended with a score of 138:130 in favor of Denver.
- Forecast
I believe that Denver will be able to win this match.
The Nuggets were able to win 4 of the previous 5 matches. In this meeting, the Nuggets will be able to win again. The quotation for this event is very solid.