Jordan, 37, signed a veteran minimum contract with New Orleans last week after waiting out the offseason for an opportunity to stay in the NBA a little longer before retirement. In a stroke of fortuitous schedule alignment, his new team was Denver-bound five days later, facing a Nuggets squad that Jordan didn’t want to leave in the first place.

The New Orleans Pelicans (0-3) and Denver Nuggets (2-1) meet Wednesday. Tip-off from Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado, is set for 9 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Pelicans vs. Nuggets odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.

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