Pelicans +4.5 is worth taking against a Nuggets defense that allowed New Orleans 70 paint points on Saturday. The Pelicans made 35 of 53 shots in the paint.
Derik Queen scored 17 points on 6-for-10 shooting off the bench, part of 51 points from New Orleans' reserves.
Jordan Poole is available after an illness. He had 7 assists off the bench in Saturday's matchup.
The Pelicans return home after three days off, while Denver played Golden State on Monday.