Pelicans vs. Hornets Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Nov. 4

Pelicans vs. Hornets Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2025
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Venue: Smoothie King Center -- New Orleans, Louisiana
• Coverage: FDSSE, Gulf Coast Sports, and Pelicans+

The New Orleans Pelicans (0-6) will attempt to break a six-game losing streak when they host the Charlotte Hornets (3-4) on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at Smoothie King Center as just 2-point favorites. The matchup airs at 8 p.m. ET on FDSSE, Gulf Coast Sports, and Pelicans+. The over/under is set at 234.5 in the matchup.

Pelicans vs. Hornets Odds & Spread

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Pelicans vs. Hornets Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Pelicans win (50.3%)

Pelicans vs. Hornets Betting Trends

• The Pelicans are 2-4-0 against the spread this season.
• The Hornets have four wins against the spread in seven games this year.
• Pelicans games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under four times out of seven chances this season.
• The Hornets have gone over the point total 57.1% of the time this season (four of seven games with a set point total).

Pelicans Leaders

• Zion Williamson's numbers on the season are 22.8 points, 6.8 rebounds and 4.6 assists per game, shooting 48.7% from the floor.
• Trey Murphy III is averaging 14.5 points, 6.5 boards and 3.5 assists. Defensively, he averages 1.2 steals and 0 blocked shots.
• Jordan Poole is averaging 18.3 points, 1.7 boards and 3 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.3 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
• Jeremiah Fears is averaging 13.7 points, 2.5 boards and 3.8 assists.
• Herbert Jones is averaging 9.3 points, 4 rebounds and 2.2 assists. Defensively, he averages 1.2 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.

Hornets Leaders

• LaMelo Ball is averaging 23.3 points, 7.8 boards and 9.8 assists for the Hornets.
• The Hornets get 21.4 points per game from Miles Bridges, plus 6.4 boards and 3.6 assists.
• The Hornets receive 16 points per game from Collin Sexton, plus 2.6 rebounds and 5.3 assists.
• Ryan Kalkbrenner averages 9 points, 6.6 boards and 0.4 assists. He is sinking 81.1% of his shots from the field (first in NBA).
• The Hornets receive 11 points per game from Moussa Diabate, plus 7.1 rebounds and 0.4 assists.

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