Nikola Jokic NBA Player Prop Bets Today vs New Orleans Pelicans 12/22/2024
Game: Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans
Points Prop: 28 - Over (-145) Under (+110)
Rebounds Prop: 14 - Over (-104) Under (-115)
Assists Prop: 8 - Over (-119) Under (-115)
Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets will go up against the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center on Gulf Coast Sports on Sunday, December 22, 2024. Props open at 14 rebounds, 8 assists, and 28 points for Jokic.
Nikola Jokic Season Stats
Nikola Jokic finished with a field goal rate of 56.4%, and was a 50.0% shooter from three. His total for dimes on the campaign sits at 216, and he has collected 285 boards (79 rebounds on the offensive end and 206 boards on the defensive end). His FT% sits at 80.3% on the campaign, and he has earned an effective FG percentage of 61.7%. When defending the basket, Jokic holds an average of 1.8 steals and 0.7 blocked shots per outing. In 22 games, Nikola Jokic is sitting with an average of 31.0 pts per game, 13.0 boards and 9.8 assists this year. Nikola Jokic has been on the hardwood for 819 minutes this year, and has totaled 683 pts.
Nikola Jokic Career Stats
His shooting percentage sits at 55.8% and he is shooting 35.7% on three-point attempts during his career. Jokic has notched 21,897 mins as well as 861 STLs and 506 blocks thus far in his professional basketball career. When defending the basket, Jokic holds an average of 1.2 steals and 0.7 blocked shots per outing during his professional basketball career. Nikola Jokic has made 14,822 pts to go along with 4,883 assists and 7,534 boards in his professional basketball career. When on the offensive side of the court, Nikola Jokic averages 24.4 points per contest in addition to 8.0 dimes and 1.0 made treys thus far in his pro basketball career. He is pulling down 10.8 rebounds per contest (2.7 ORBs and 8.1 defensive rebounds) and is making 82.6% from the foul line in his professional basketball career.
Nikola Jokic Last 5 Games
Opponent | Minutes | Points | Assists | Rebounds |
---|---|---|---|---|
Portland Trail Blazers | 37 | 34 | 8 | 6 |
Sacramento Kings | 38 | 20 | 13 | 14 |
Los Angeles Clippers | 30 | 16 | 2 | 7 |
Atlanta Hawks | 35 | 48 | 8 | 14 |
Washington Wizards | 39 | 56 | 8 | 16 |
New Orleans Pelicans Defense
On the defensive end, the New Orleans Pelicans are forcing 14.5 turnovers per contest and they draw 17.9 fouls. They are conceding 37.2% on 3-pointers while they are 28th in the league in PPG allowed (117.1). The Pelicans defensively are giving up an opponent FG percentage of 48.7% (2,511 of 1,222) and they relinquish 45.5 boards per contest as a team. They are currently ranked 29th in basketball in giving up assists to their opponents with 806 relinquished so far this year.
Denver Nuggets Last 5 Games
Jokic has scored 27.7% of their points and is corralling 24.6% of their team boards. Denver is making 45.1% for field goal rate (40.3 of 74.8) and 20.5% for their free throw to field goal attempt rate over the course of their last five games. Nikola Jokic is liable for 22.5% of the assists for their last five games, as he averages 6.5 per game. They are averaging 104.7 points per contest and are snagging 38.7 total rebounds during their last 5 games. The Denver Nuggets three point % is 29.9% during their last five games, and they have a 2P% of 52.0%.
Nikola Jokic Last 10 Games
During his last 10 contests, he holds an average of 11.8 total rebounds per contest, 2.2 personal fouls and 4.3 free throws. Jokic has earned 81 ASTs to go along with 20 steals and 127 FGs. Jokic has recorded 4 blocks during his last 10 outings in addition to 118 total rebounds and 319 points. His true shooting percentage is 64.2% and he is hitting 77.3% from the free throw line during his last 10 contests. When on the offensive side of the court, Nikola Jokic averages 8.1 dimes per contest in addition to 31.9 points and 3.4 TOs. He is on the court 36.3 minutes per game (12.7 field goals and 22.6 shots at the basket) and is hitting 56.9% from the court during his last 10 contests.
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take the Over Points (-145)
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