New Orleans Pelicans @ Denver Nuggets
4-2, 1-1 Away
111
4-2, 1-1 Away
5-1, 4-0 Home
116
5-1, 4-0 Home
New Orleans Pelicans
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 38 | 17 | 7-17 | 3-11 | 0-2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | -4 | |
| 20 | 4 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -8 | |
| 18 | 9 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -4 | |
| 35 | 16 | 7-13 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | +3 | |
| 38 | 18 | 7-10 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +4 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 27 | 24 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 8-11 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | -2 | |
| 14 | 8 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | +4 | |
| 20 | 5 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -13 | |
| 6 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -7 | |
| 26 | 10 | 4-8 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-RIGHT ELBOW | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
111 | 43-82 | 11-24 | 14-20 | 44 | 28 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 37 | 25 | |||
52% | 46% | 70% | ||||||||||||
Denver Nuggets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 27 | 18 | 6-12 | 2-4 | 4-4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | +1 | |
| 9 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -11 | |
| 29 | 12 | 3-8 | 2-4 | 4-4 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +5 | |
| 33 | 23 | 8-16 | 1-3 | 6-8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | |
| 39 | 23 | 9-19 | 2-5 | 3-3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +4 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 21 | 17 | 6-14 | 1-6 | 4-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +4 | |
| 8 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +4 | |
| 19 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +4 | |
| 24 | 7 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +2 | |
| 31 | 12 | 5-9 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +10 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
116 | 42-93 | 11-35 | 21-23 | 41 | 28 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 17 | |||
45% | 31% | 91% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Denver, CO
Referee:Ken Mauer
Referee:Rodney Mott
Referee:Nick Buchert
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 35 | 16 | .686 | - | W3 |
| Houston | 31 | 19 | .620 | 3.5 | L2 |
| Memphis | 20 | 29 | .408 | 14 | W2 |
| Dallas | 19 | 32 | .373 | 16 | L6 |
| New Orleans | 14 | 40 | .259 | 22.5 | W1 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 40 | 12 | .769 | - | L1 |
| Denver | 33 | 19 | .635 | 7 | L3 |
| Minnesota | 32 | 21 | .604 | 8.5 | L1 |
| Portland | 23 | 28 | .451 | 16.5 | L6 |
| Utah | 16 | 36 | .308 | 24 | L1 |
NBA News
Pelicans erase 18-point second-half deficit in 119-115 win over Timberwolves
— Saddiq Bay scored 30 points, including two free throws with 10.8 seconds remaining, helping the New Orleans Pelicans overcome an 18-point second-half deficit in a 119-115 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night.
2h
Celts rally from 22-point deficit to edge Heat, 98-96
— Jaylen Brown had 29 points while Payton Pritchard scored 24 points to help the Boston Celtics make their biggest comeback of the season, rallying from a 22-point deficit to defeat the Miami Heat 98-96 on Friday night.
2h
Bucks beat Pacers 105-99 for first 3-game winning streak of season
— Kevin Porter Jr. had 23 points, eight assists and seven rebounds and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Indiana Pacers 105-99 on Friday night for their first three-game winning streak of the season.
2h