New Orleans Pelicans @ Denver Nuggets
6-5, 2-4 Away
97
6-5, 2-4 Away
5-7, 3-3 Home
117
5-7, 3-3 Home
Game Information
Denver, CO
Referee:Gary Zielinski
Referee:Mike Callahan
Referee:Lauren Holtkamp
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 45 | 17 | .726 | - | W2 |
| Houston | 38 | 23 | .623 | 6.5 | L1 |
| Memphis | 23 | 38 | .377 | 21.5 | L2 |
| Dallas | 21 | 41 | .339 | 24 | L5 |
| New Orleans | 20 | 44 | .313 | 26 | W1 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 49 | 15 | .766 | - | W4 |
| Minnesota | 40 | 23 | .635 | 8.5 | W5 |
| Denver | 39 | 24 | .619 | 9.5 | W2 |
| Portland | 30 | 33 | .476 | 18.5 | W1 |
| Utah | 19 | 44 | .302 | 29.5 | W1 |
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