Oklahoma City Thunder vs New Orleans Pelicans Player Props

The upcoming NBA matchup on November 17, 2025, between the Oklahoma City Thunder and New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, LA, is set to be an exciting contest for basketball fans and bettors alike. This game features two teams with contrasting styles that affect player props and prop bets opportunities. The Pelicans boast a strong offense, averaging more points per game, while the Thunder have a tighter defense, allowing fewer points per game. This dynamic will influence player projections, especially in points, rebounds, and assists categories.

Our player props analysis highlights Zion Williamson and Trey Murphy from the Pelicans as top candidates for high-value bets. Zion Williamson's player total points, assists, and rebounds prop has an impressive hit rate of 88.8% with an EV of 34.7%, making it a standout pick for bettors. Trey Murphy also shows strong potential with over 22.5 points and rebounds combined, boasting an 86.5% hit rate and a 34.1% EV.

The pace of play between these teams suggests a moderately fast game, enhancing the likelihood of players accumulating significant stats in points, rebounds, and assists. The Thunder's respectable 3-point shooting percentage combined with the Pelicans' offensive firepower creates opportunities for player props in three pointers and field goals. These insights can help bettors make smarter decisions and capitalize on profitable markets.

Fans can catch this NBA regular season game on WVUE and Gulf Coast Sport TV stations, providing ample opportunity to follow the action live. For those looking to maximize their betting strategy, consider checking out the NBA player props page for detailed projections and trends. Ready to bet smarter? Start your OddsTrader Turbo subscription now or place your bet with a U.S. regulated sportsbook and profit off the edge.