Denver Nuggets @ New Orleans Pelicans

12-12, 5-8 Away

120

12-12, 5-8 Away

Final/OT

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
Nuggets DEN	35	29	16	25	15	120
Pelicans NO	33	24	20	28	9	114

New Orleans PelicansPelicansNO

7-20, 3-9 Home

114

7-20, 3-9 Home

Denver Nuggets

starters
Jeff GreenJe. Green#32
Aaron GordonA. Gordon#50
Nikola JokicN. Jokic#15
Monte MorrisM. Morris#11
Will BartonW. Barton#5
bench
JaMychal GreenJa. Green#0
Zeke NnajiZ. Nnaji#22
Davon ReedD. Reed#9
Facundo CampazzoF. Campazzo#7
Bones HylandB. Hyland#3
Petr CornelieP. Cornelie#21
Vlatko CancarV. Cancar#31
Bol BolB. Bol#10
Markus HowardM. Howard#00
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
36	8	4-6	0-1	0-0	4	2	0	0	1	0	4	5	+5
43	10	3-7	1-4	3-4	2	1	0	2	1	2	0	3	+6
37	39	17-23	0-3	5-9	11	11	6	1	0	1	10	2	+4
36	11	3-10	2-6	3-3	4	2	0	3	0	0	4	0	+5
42	20	7-18	4-7	2-2	3	6	3	1	1	0	3	2	+13
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
16	10	3-6	1-3	3-4	5	1	0	2	1	2	3	1	+2
8	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	-8
9	4	2-3	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	+3
22	9	4-9	1-6	0-0	1	4	0	1	0	0	1	2	-2
16	9	2-6	0-2	5-5	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	+2
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	120	45-88	9-32	21-27	33	28	11	12	4	5	28	19
		51%	28%	78%

New Orleans Pelicans

starters
Brandon IngramB. Ingram#14
Herbert JonesH. Jones#5
Jonas ValanciunasJ. Valanciunas#17
Devonte' GrahamD. Graham#4
Josh HartJ. Hart#3
bench
Willy HernangomezW. Hernangomez#9
Tomas SatoranskyT. Satoransky#31
Garrett TempleG. Temple#41
Nickeil Alexander-WalkerN. Alexander-Walker#6
Kira Lewis Jr.K. Lewis Jr.#13
Gary ClarkG. Clark#12
Naji MarshallN. Marshall#8
Trey Murphy IIIT. Murphy III#25
Jaxson HayesJ. Hayes#10
Jose AlvaradoJ. Alvarado#15
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
43	16	6-12	1-4	3-3	8	5	6	4	0	0	8	5	-6
39	19	8-11	2-2	1-2	7	3	2	1	2	1	6	1	-7
39	27	12-21	1-2	2-3	11	3	3	0	3	5	6	4	-4
38	12	4-13	4-12	0-0	3	5	1	1	0	0	3	0	-3
42	12	5-11	1-3	1-1	8	8	6	0	0	2	6	6	-7
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
14	6	3-3	0-0	0-0	4	1	2	0	0	1	3	1	-2
6	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	-1
11	0	0-4	0-3	0-0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
23	15	6-10	2-3	1-2	4	2	0	1	0	1	3	4	+2
9	5	2-4	0-1	1-1	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	-2
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	114	47-90	11-30	9-12	46	32	22	8	5	10	36	22
		52%	37%	75%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Matchups

DEN

DEN leads season

1-0

120

Game 1@ NO

Final/OT

114

116

Game 2@ NO

Final

105

Game 3@ DEN

Final

113

138

Game 4@ DEN

Final/OT

130

Game Information

New Orleans, LA

Referee:Zach Zarba

Referee:Brian Forte

Referee:Lauren Holtkamp

Western Conference

Northwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	64	18	.780	-	L2
Denver	54	28	.659	10	W12
Minnesota	49	33	.598	15	W2
Portland	42	40	.512	22	W2
Utah	22	60	.268	42	L1

Southwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
San Antonio	62	20	.756	-	L1
Houston	52	30	.634	10	W1
New Orleans	26	56	.317	36	L2
Dallas	26	56	.317	36	W1
Memphis	25	57	.305	37	L8

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