Denver Nuggets @ New Orleans Pelicans
12-12, 5-8 Away
120
12-12, 5-8 Away
7-20, 3-9 Home
114
7-20, 3-9 Home
Game Information
Smoothie King Center
1:00 AM, 9 December 2021
New Orleans, LA
Attendance: 15,035
- Referees:
- Zach Zarba
- Brian Forte
- Lauren Holtkamp
Team Stats
| | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 45-88 | 47-90 |
| Field Goal % | 51 | 52 |
| 3PT | 9-32 | 11-30 |
| Three Point % | 28 | 37 |
| FT | 21-27 | 9-12 |
| Free Throw % | 78 | 75 |
| Rebounds | 33 | 46 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 5 | 10 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 28 | 36 |
| Assists | 28 | 32 |
| Steals | 12 | 8 |
| Blocks | 4 | 5 |
| Total Turnovers | 12 | 25 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 9 | 31 |
| Fast Break Points | 7 | 14 |
| Points in Paint | 60 | 66 |
| Fouls | 19 | 22 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 12 | 5 |
Regular Season Series
DEN leads 1-0
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 26 | 5 | .839 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 22 | 8 | .733 | 3.5 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 20 | 11 | .645 | 6 | L1 |
| Portland | 12 | 19 | .387 | 14 | L3 |
| Utah | 11 | 19 | .367 | 14.5 | W1 |
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 23 | 7 | .767 | - | W8 |
| Houston | 18 | 10 | .643 | 4 | W1 |
| Memphis | 15 | 16 | .484 | 8.5 | W2 |
| Dallas | 12 | 20 | .375 | 12 | L1 |
| New Orleans | 8 | 24 | .250 | 16 | L2 |
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