New Orleans Pelicans @ Denver Nuggets
27-37, 12-20 Away
130
27-37, 12-20 Away
38-26, 19-11 Home
138
38-26, 19-11 Home
New Orleans Pelicans
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 40 | 38 | 12-24 | 3-7 | 11-13 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | -8 | |
| 40 | 7 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | -16 | |
| 30 | 19 | 9-16 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 6 | -5 | |
| 26 | 6 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +8 | |
| 43 | 24 | 9-19 | 2-6 | 4-6 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -20 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 9 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -4 | |
| 22 | 6 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -6 | |
| 22 | 8 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | -8 | |
| 21 | 12 | 4-10 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +2 | |
| 11 | 6 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +17 | |
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130 | 48-101 | 14-33 | 20-29 | 49 | 30 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 35 | 30 | |||
48% | 42% | 69% | ||||||||||||
Denver Nuggets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 34 | 8 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +11 | |
| 43 | 28 | 9-17 | 0-5 | 10-15 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | +10 | |
| 43 | 46 | 16-22 | 3-5 | 11-12 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 3 | +22 | |
| 36 | 18 | 7-14 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +15 | |
| 24 | 9 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | -1 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 19 | 10 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -4 | |
| 10 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -13 | |
| 24 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +9 | |
| 15 | 7 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -2 | |
| 17 | 11 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -7 | |
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138 | 47-87 | 10-33 | 34-43 | 47 | 32 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 37 | 26 | |||
54% | 30% | 79% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Denver, CO
Referee:David Guthrie
Referee:Gediminas Petraitis
Referee:J.B. DeRosa
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 36 | 16 | .692 | - | W4 |
| Houston | 32 | 19 | .627 | 3.5 | W1 |
| Memphis | 20 | 31 | .392 | 15.5 | L2 |
| Dallas | 19 | 33 | .365 | 17 | L7 |
| New Orleans | 14 | 40 | .259 | 23 | W1 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 40 | 13 | .755 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 34 | 19 | .642 | 6 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 32 | 22 | .593 | 8.5 | L2 |
| Portland | 25 | 28 | .472 | 15 | W2 |
| Utah | 16 | 37 | .302 | 24 | L2 |
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