New Orleans Pelicans vs Golden State Warriors Betting Pick & Prediction for 11/29

The New Orleans Pelicans will visit the Golden State Warriors at the Chase Center on Saturday, November 29, 2025. The game starts at 8:30 PM and will be shown on NBCS. The Pelicans have had a tough season, holding a 3-16 record. They are led by Interim Head Coach James Borrego. The team is currently ranked 15th in the Western Conference.

The Warriors come into this game with a balanced 10-10 record. They are playing at home, where they have performed better this season with a 6-2 record. Steve Kerr is the head coach for the Warriors. They stand 8th in the Western Conference and 3rd in the Pacific Division. Both teams are looking to bounce back from recent losses.

Pelicans vs Warriors Game Day Info

  • Sport: NBA
  • Teams: New Orleans Pelicans vs. Golden State Warriors
  • Venue: Chase Center
  • Date: Saturday, November 29, 2025
  • Betting Odds: Warriors -8.0, Pelicans +8.0

New Orleans Pelicans Team Preview

The New Orleans Pelicans have shown mixed results in recent games. They scored 128 points against the Memphis Grizzlies but lost by 5. Earlier, they had a strong game against the Chicago Bulls, winning by 13 with 143 points.

The Pelicans have some top performers on their roster. Zion Williamson averages 21.8 points per game and contributes 5.4 rebounds. Trey Murphy III is close behind, with 19.7 points and a high free throw percentage of 92.9%.

Injuries are affecting the Pelicans’ lineup. Key players like Jordan Poole and Herbert Jones are out, impacting team depth. Trey Murphy III is also questionable with an elbow injury, adding uncertainty to their next game.

Golden State Warriors Team Preview

The Golden State Warriors recently played three home games. They won against the Utah Jazz with a score of 134-117. However, they lost to the Portland Trail Blazers and Houston Rockets, both by 4 points.

The Warriors average 115 points per game, placing them 21st in the league. They lead the NBA in three-pointers made per game with 16.1. Their free throw percentage is 82.5, which ranks 5th.

Stephen Curry is the top scorer for the Warriors with 27.9 points per game. Jimmy Butler III is also contributing with 20 points and 5.6 rebounds per game. However, Curry is out with a quad injury, and Al Horford is also sidelined due to nerve issues.

BTB Betting Pick

The Warriors are favored by 8 points against the Pelicans. The Pelicans struggle offensively, ranking 27th in points per game, while the Warriors rank 21st. The Warriors’ strong three-point shooting should help them cover the spread. Pick the Warriors -8.0.

The over/under for the game is set at 223.5 points. The Pelicans allow 122.5 points per game, ranking 26th in defense. The Warriors score 115 points per game. With both teams’ scoring abilities and defensive stats, the total is likely to go over. Pick the Over 223.5.