The Pelicans will play the Thunder on Sunday, November 2nd, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 3:40 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 Oklahoma City Thunder scheduled to play on Sunday, November 2nd, 2025. Before these teams hit the hardwood, let's dig into some stats from the 2025-26 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 84.67 power ranking so far this season. The power ranking for the Oklahoma City Thunder is 98.67. Keep tabs on these values, as they will change in the coming weeks.
- Away New Orleans Pelicans - So far in the 2025-26 NBA regular season, the New Orleans Pelicans have a 0-3 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Oklahoma City Thunder - The Oklahoma City Thunder come to this game with a 3-0 record as a home team so far in the 2025-26 regular season. This puts them at 2nd for home team wins in the league overall.
- Average Points Per Game - The New Orleans Pelicans now rank 29th (108.0) for average points scored per game, with the Oklahoma City Thunder standing at 11th (119.7).
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Looking at the average number of points opponents have scored so far this season, the New Orleans Pelicans rank 4th (123.6), while the Oklahoma City Thunder currently rank 24th (110.3).
- Team Records - The New Orleans Pelicans currently have a 0-5 overall record, while the Oklahoma City Thunder currently possess a 6-0 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye landlubbers! The Pelicans be sailin' into Thunder territory...
Aye, the Pelicans be strugglin' with a 0-5 record so far...
Meanwhile, the Thunder be standin' strong with a 6-0 record...
Don't miss the action on the court in Oklahoma City...
See the best point spread, moneyline, and total bets...
Review this game's prop bets below and place yer wagers...
Arrr, will the Pelicans finally capture their first victory or will...
The Thunder continue their undefeated streak? Only time will tell...
So grab yer grog and settle in for a fierce battle...
In the NBA seas, where only the strongest survive. Aye!
Best Pelicans at Thunder Odds
| Underdog New Orleans Pelicans | Favorite Oklahoma City Thunder |
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| Over | Under |
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| TBD | TBD |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Oklahoma City Thunder are -13.5 -105 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the New Orleans Pelicans are +13.5 -115 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 228.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 228.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
NBA Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Pelicans
Thunder
11/02/25 3:40pm EST | +13.5 -115-13.5 -105 |
Underdog New Orleans Pelicans - New Orleans Pelicans bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +13.5 New Orleans Pelicans underdog bet wins if they lose by 13 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 14 or more.
Favorite Oklahoma City Thunder - Oklahoma City Thunder bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -13.5 Oklahoma City Thunder favorite bet wins if they win by 14 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 13 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
New Orleans Pelicans at Oklahoma City Thunder Prop Bets
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Pelicans
Thunder
Game to Overtime
11/02/25 3:40pm EST | Yes +1850No -10000Bet |
Pelicans
Team Total Points
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 107.5 o -110107.5 u -118Bet |
Thunder
Team Total Points
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 121.5 o -110121.5 u -115Bet |
Aaron Wiggins
Points Scored
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 15.5 o -11515.5 u -118Bet |
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Ajay Mitchell
Points Scored
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 15.5 o -11015.5 u -120Bet |
Alex Caruso
Points Scored
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 6.5 o -1356.5 u +100Bet |
Cason Wallace
Points Scored
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 9.5 o -1059.5 u -130Bet |
Herbert Jones
Points Scored
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 9.5 o -1309.5 u -105Bet |
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Isaiah Hartenstein
Points Scored
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 11.5 o +10011.5 u -135Bet |
Isaiah Joe
Points Scored
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 9.5 o -1309.5 u -105Bet |
Jeremiah Fears
Points Scored
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 12.5 o -11512.5 u -115Bet |
Jordan Poole
Points Scored
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 15.5 o -11815.5 u -110Bet |
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Jose Alvarado
Points Scored
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 4.5 o -1254.5 u -105Bet |
Luguentz Dort
Points Scored
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 9.5 o -1209.5 u -110Bet |
Saddiq Bey
Points Scored
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 7.5 o -1107.5 u -120Bet |
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Points Scored
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 31.5 o -11031.5 u -118Bet |
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Trey Murphy III
Points Scored
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 17.5 o -10517.5 u -125Bet |
Yves Missi
Points Scored
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 7.5 o +1057.5 u -140Bet |
Zion Williamson
Points Scored
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 20.5 o -12520.5 u -105Bet |
Aaron Wiggins
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 22.5 o -12022.5 u -110Bet |
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Cason Wallace
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 15.5 o -13015.5 u -105Bet |
Herbert Jones
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 15.5 o -12515.5 u -105Bet |
Isaiah Joe
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 14.5 o -10514.5 u -125Bet |
Luguentz Dort
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 16.5 o -11016.5 u -120Bet |
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 43.5 o -12543.5 u -105Bet |
Trey Murphy III
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 26.5 o -10526.5 u -130Bet |
Zion Williamson
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at OKC 11/02/25 3:40pm EST | 31.5 o -12531.5 u -105Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Oklahoma City Thunder | 20 | 1 | 0.952 | 0.0 | 10-0 | 10-1 | 4-1 | 16-1 | 122.2 | 106.7 | +15.5 | W12 | 10-0 |
| New Orleans Pelicans | 3 | 18 | 0.143 | +17.0 | 2-9 | 1-9 | 1-5 | 1-16 | 111.2 | 122.1 | -10.9 | L3 | 1-9 |
New Orleans Pelicans & Oklahoma City Thunder 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 | +100000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Thunder | +150 Bet |
New Orleans Pelicans & Oklahoma City Thunder 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 Oklahoma City Thunder 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 Sunday, November 2nd, 2025 at 3:40 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 Oklahoma City Thunder Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the New Orleans Pelicans vs Oklahoma City Thunder 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.