Thunder vs Pelicans Prediction and NBA Tips - 3 November 2025
Last updated: Nov 2, 2025, 8:38PM | Published: Nov 2, 2025, 10:08AM
The Oklahoma City Thunder will face the New Orleans Pelicans in NBA action at Paycom Center on Monday, commencing at 7:30am AEDT.
With star players Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Aaron Wiggins and Ajay Mitchell, the Thunder are aiming to beat a Pelicans team that includes Zion Williamson, Jordan Poole and Trey Murphy.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Thunder vs Pelicans game, as well as the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Monday's Oklahoma City vs New Orleans NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Thunder an 82% chance of beating the Pelicans at Paycom Center.
Thunder vs Pelicans: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Monday's NBA game at Paycom Center are shown here:
- Head to Head: Thunder $1.14, Pelicans $6.00
- Line: Thunder -13 ($1.91), Pelicans +13 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 228.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Thunder at $1.14 and the Pelicans at $6.00.
The Thunder are 13-point favourites against the Pelicans, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Pelicans (+13) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 228.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Pelicans (+13) are predicted to cover the line 57% of the time, while the 228.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Thunder vs Pelicans: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: New Orleans at $6.00 with Bet365
- Line: Pelicans +13 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 228.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
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While the Thunder have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Pelicans to win is our recommended option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is crucial to being profitable in the long run.
Thunder vs Pelicans: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Thunder vs Pelicans at Paycom Center this Monday is the Thunder winning 119-108.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Oklahoma City vs New Orleans game on Monday, including data-driven predictions and the best betting tips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Thunder vs Pelicans prediction, put together by experts in the US.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting analysis before the Oklahoma City vs New Orleans match-up.
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Thunder vs Pelicans: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Thunder and Pelicans at Paycom Center is scheduled to tip off at 7:30am AEDT on Monday.
- Teams: Oklahoma City Thunder vs New Orleans Pelicans
- Date: Monday 3 November 2025
- Time: 7:30am AEDT
- Venue: Paycom Center
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Oklahoma City vs New Orleans predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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