Denver Nuggets @ New Orleans Pelicans
Shot Chart
- Dyson Daniels misses two point shot
- Jonas Valanciunas makes layup (Zion Williamson assists)
- Jonas Valanciunas misses three point jumper
- Dyson Daniels misses driving layup
- Zion Williamson makes driving layup (Jonas Valanciunas assists)
- Trey Murphy III misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Jonas Valanciunas makes 10-foot jumper (CJ McCollum assists)
- CJ McCollum misses pullup jump shot
- CJ McCollum makes 5-foot two point shot
- Jonas Valanciunas makes 12-foot pullup jump shot (CJ McCollum assists)
- Zion Williamson misses layup
- Zion Williamson makes alley oop dunk shot (Trey Murphy III assists)
- Jonas Valanciunas misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jonas Valanciunas makes 2-foot layup (CJ McCollum assists)
- CJ McCollum misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Naji Marshall misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
- Jose Alvarado makes 26-foot three point jumper (Devonte' Graham assists)
- Larry Nance Jr. misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Jose Alvarado makes 24-foot three point jumper (Devonte' Graham assists)
- Jose Alvarado makes driving layup
- Zion Williamson makes 4-foot two point shot
- Devonte' Graham makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jose Alvarado assists)
- Jose Alvarado makes 25-foot three point jumper (Devonte' Graham assists)
- Jose Alvarado makes 27-foot three pointer (Devonte' Graham assists)
- Devonte' Graham misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Larry Nance Jr. makes 2-foot layup (Naji Marshall assists)
- Jose Alvarado makes two point shot
- Jonas Valanciunas makes 8-foot two point shot
- CJ McCollum misses 9-foot pullup jump shot
- Ish Smith blocks Jose Alvarado 's 23-foot three point jumper
- CJ McCollum makes 15-foot jumper (Jose Alvarado assists)
- Jose Alvarado misses driving floating jump shot
- Jose Alvarado makes 26-foot three point jumper (Zion Williamson assists)
- Zion Williamson misses alley oop dunk shot
- CJ McCollum misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
- Willy Hernangomez makes tip shot
- Zion Williamson makes driving layup
- Zion Williamson makes two point shot
- Zion Williamson misses two point shot
- Naji Marshall makes 24-foot three point jumper (CJ McCollum assists)
- CJ McCollum misses 27-foot three point jumper
- CJ McCollum misses 9-foot two point shot
- Jose Alvarado misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Zion Williamson misses 7-foot jumper
- Jonas Valanciunas misses 14-foot jumper
- Jonas Valanciunas makes two point shot (CJ McCollum assists)
- Trey Murphy III misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Zion Williamson makes driving layup
- CJ McCollum misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic blocks Zion Williamson 's 8-foot two point shot
- Trey Murphy III makes two point shot
- Zion Williamson makes alley oop dunk shot (Willy Hernangomez assists)
- Dyson Daniels makes two point shot
- Trey Murphy III makes driving dunk (Willy Hernangomez assists)
- Trey Murphy III makes driving dunk (Zion Williamson assists)
- CJ McCollum makes two point shot (Naji Marshall assists)
- Willy Hernangomez misses 6-foot two point shot
- Jamal Murray blocks CJ McCollum 's 6-foot jumper
- Trey Murphy III makes 28-foot three point jumper (Naji Marshall assists)
- Willy Hernangomez makes dunk (Naji Marshall assists)
- Naji Marshall misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Devonte' Graham misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Zion Williamson misses driving dunk
- Devonte' Graham misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Zion Williamson misses driving layup
- Jose Alvarado makes 25-foot three point jumper (Naji Marshall assists)
- Zion Williamson makes driving layup (Devonte' Graham assists)
- Jose Alvarado makes 24-foot three point jumper (Naji Marshall assists)
- Jose Alvarado misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Naji Marshall misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Trey Murphy III misses 9-foot two point shot
- Jose Alvarado makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (CJ McCollum assists)
- Jose Alvarado makes 27-foot three point jumper (Willy Hernangomez assists)
- Zion Williamson misses driving layup
- Zion Williamson makes tip shot
- Jose Alvarado makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Zion Williamson assists)
- Jose Alvarado misses driving layup
- Jamal Murray blocks Trey Murphy III 's 13-foot two point shot
- Larry Nance Jr. makes finger roll layup (Trey Murphy III assists)
- Jose Alvarado misses 11-foot jumper
- Zeke Nnaji blocks Jose Alvarado 's 3-foot driving layup
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 5-foot two point shot
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses tip shot
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses three point jumper
- Bruce Brown makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three pointer (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Aaron Gordon makes driving layup (Jamal Murray assists)
- Bruce Brown makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes 7-foot two point shot
- Jamal Murray makes 18-foot two point shot
- Jamal Murray misses 19-foot step back jumpshot
- Jonas Valanciunas blocks Nikola Jokic 's 4-foot layup
- Nikola Jokic makes 8-foot two point shot
- Aaron Gordon makes 4-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes layup
- Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
- Aaron Gordon misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
- Bones Hyland misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Bones Hyland misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Vlatko Cancar misses 27-foot three point jumper
- DeAndre Jordan makes alley oop dunk shot (Bones Hyland assists)
- Naji Marshall blocks Jamal Murray 's 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Davon Reed misses two point shot
- Jamal Murray misses 23-foot three point jumper
- DeAndre Jordan makes two point shot
- Jamal Murray makes 23-foot step back jumpshot (Ish Smith assists)
- Ish Smith misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Vlatko Cancar misses three point jumper
- Ish Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes layup (Vlatko Cancar assists)
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
- Ish Smith makes driving layup
- Bruce Brown makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses three point jumper
- Willy Hernangomez blocks Nikola Jokic 's 10-foot driving layup
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
- Jamal Murray misses two point shot
- Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray makes driving layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Bruce Brown misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Aaron Gordon misses 44-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses 9-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes driving layup (Jamal Murray assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes 26-foot three pointer
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot (Bruce Brown assists)
- Aaron Gordon misses layup
- Aaron Gordon makes tip shot
- Jamal Murray misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Bruce Brown makes driving layup (Jamal Murray assists)
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Zion Williamson blocks Vlatko Cancar 's 4-foot layup
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Jamal Murray misses driving layup
- Vlatko Cancar misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Bruce Brown misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot (Ish Smith assists)
- Jamal Murray misses three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Bruce Brown makes two point shot
- Ish Smith misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
- Aaron Gordon makes 8-foot two point shot (Bruce Brown assists)
- Ish Smith misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Bruce Brown misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
- Davon Reed makes 29-foot three point jumper (Bruce Brown assists)
- Aaron Gordon makes 11-foot two point shot (Ish Smith assists)
- Aaron Gordon makes alley oop dunk shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Larry Nance Jr. blocks Nikola Jokic 's 3-foot driving layup
- Bruce Brown makes driving layup (Jamal Murray assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses driving layup
- Aaron Gordon makes 27-foot three point shot
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray makes layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Ish Smith makes 17-foot jumper
- Zeke Nnaji misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Jack White makes driving layup (Zeke Nnaji assists)
NUGGETS
PELICANS
| TIME | PLAY | DEN | NO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Nikola Jokic vs. Jonas Valanciunas (CJ McCollum gains possession) | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:42 | Dyson Daniels misses two point shot | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:40 | Nikola Jokic defensive rebound | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:33 | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 5-foot two point shot | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:28 | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope offensive rebound | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:26 | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses tip shot | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:25 | Zion Williamson defensive rebound | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:17 | Jonas Valanciunas makes layup (Zion Williamson assists) | 0 | 2 | |
| 11:08 | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses three point jumper | 0 | 2 | |
| 11:05 | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 0 | 2 | |
| 11:00 | Jonas Valanciunas misses three point jumper | 0 | 2 | |
| 10:52 | Bruce Brown defensive rebound | 0 | 2 | |
| 10:45 | Bruce Brown makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists) | 3 | 2 | |
| 10:31 | CJ McCollum offensive foul | 3 | 2 | |
| 10:31 | CJ McCollum turnover | 3 | 2 | |
| 10:14 | Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three pointer (Nikola Jokic assists) | 6 | 2 | |
| 9:48 | Dyson Daniels misses driving layup | 6 | 2 | |
| 9:47 | Jamal Murray defensive rebound | 6 | 2 | |
| 9:41 | Aaron Gordon makes driving layup (Jamal Murray assists) | 8 | 2 | |
| 9:40 | Pelicans Full timeout | 8 | 2 | |
| 9:26 | Zion Williamson makes driving layup (Jonas Valanciunas assists) | 8 | 4 | |
| 9:12 | Nikola Jokic out of bounds lost ball turnover | 8 | 4 | |
| 8:55 | Trey Murphy III misses 23-foot three point jumper | 8 | 4 | |
| 8:51 | Nikola Jokic defensive rebound | 8 | 4 | |
| 8:47 | Bruce Brown makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists) | 10 | 4 | |
| 8:34 | Jonas Valanciunas makes 10-foot jumper (CJ McCollum assists) | 10 | 6 | |
| 8:14 | Nikola Jokic makes 7-foot two point shot | 12 | 6 | |
| 8:07 | CJ McCollum misses pullup jump shot | 12 | 6 | |
| 8:03 | Jamal Murray defensive rebound | 12 | 6 | |
| 7:55 | Jamal Murray makes 18-foot two point shot | 14 | 6 | |
| 7:41 | Aaron Gordon shooting foul | 14 | 6 | |
| 7:41 | Zion Williamson makes free throw 1 of 2 | 14 | 7 | |
| 7:41 | Zion Williamson makes free throw 2 of 2 | 14 | 8 | |
| 7:24 | Jamal Murray misses 19-foot step back jumpshot | 14 | 8 | |
| 7:20 | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 14 | 8 | |
| 7:12 | CJ McCollum makes 5-foot two point shot | 14 | 10 | |
| 6:55 | Jonas Valanciunas personal foul | 14 | 10 | |
| 6:49 | Jonas Valanciunas blocks Nikola Jokic 's 4-foot layup | 14 | 10 | |
| 6:45 | Nikola Jokic offensive rebound | 14 | 10 | |
| 6:44 | Nikola Jokic makes 8-foot two point shot | 16 | 10 | |
| 6:34 | Jonas Valanciunas makes 12-foot pullup jump shot (CJ McCollum assists) | 16 | 12 | |
| 6:18 | Aaron Gordon makes 4-foot two point shot | 18 | 12 | |
| 6:04 | Zion Williamson misses layup | 18 | 12 | |
| 6:04 | Nikola Jokic defensive rebound | 18 | 12 | |
| 5:50 | Nikola Jokic makes layup | 20 | 12 | |
| 5:35 | Zion Williamson bad pass (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope steals) | 20 | 12 | |
| 5:33 | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope out of bounds lost ball turnover | 20 | 12 | |
| 5:33 | Vlatko Cancar enters the game for Bruce Brown | 20 | 12 | |
| 5:19 | Zion Williamson bad pass (Vlatko Cancar steals) | 20 | 12 | |
| 5:13 | Jamal Murray lost ball turnover (Trey Murphy III steals) | 20 | 12 | |
| 5:07 | Zion Williamson makes alley oop dunk shot (Trey Murphy III assists) | 20 | 14 | |
| 4:51 | Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists) | 23 | 14 | |
| 4:40 | Jonas Valanciunas misses 26-foot three point jumper | 23 | 14 | |
| 4:36 | Jamal Murray defensive rebound | 23 | 14 | |
| 4:24 | Nikola Jokic makes two point shot | 25 | 14 | |
| 4:13 | Jonas Valanciunas makes 2-foot layup (CJ McCollum assists) | 25 | 16 | |
| 3:57 | Aaron Gordon misses 23-foot three point jumper | 25 | 16 | |
| 3:53 | Dyson Daniels defensive rebound | 25 | 16 | |
| 3:45 | CJ McCollum misses 25-foot step back jumpshot | 25 | 16 | |
| 3:42 | Nikola Jokic defensive rebound | 25 | 16 | |
| 3:39 | Nikola Jokic makes two point shot | 27 | 16 | |
| 3:39 | Trey Murphy III shooting foul | 27 | 16 | |
| 3:39 | Devonte' Graham enters the game for Zion Williamson | 27 | 16 | |
| 3:39 | Larry Nance Jr. enters the game for Dyson Daniels | 27 | 16 | |
| 3:39 | Naji Marshall enters the game for Jonas Valanciunas | 27 | 16 | |
| 3:39 | Bruce Brown enters the game for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 27 | 16 | |
| 3:39 | Bones Hyland enters the game for Jamal Murray | 27 | 16 | |
| 3:39 | Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 1 | 28 | 16 | |
| 3:39 | Davon Reed enters the game for Aaron Gordon | 28 | 16 | |
| 3:35 | technical foul (1st technical foul) | 28 | 16 | |
| 3:35 | Bones Hyland misses technical free throw | 28 | 16 | |
| 3:35 | Pelicans defensive team rebound | 28 | 16 | |
| 3:17 | Naji Marshall misses 14-foot pullup jump shot | 28 | 16 | |
| 3:15 | Vlatko Cancar defensive rebound | 28 | 16 | |
| 3:06 | Trey Murphy III shooting foul | 28 | 16 | |
| 3:06 | Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2 | 29 | 16 | |
| 3:06 | Dyson Daniels enters the game for CJ McCollum | 29 | 16 | |
| 3:06 | Jose Alvarado enters the game for Trey Murphy III | 29 | 16 | |
| 3:06 | Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2 | 30 | 16 | |
| 2:45 | Jose Alvarado makes 26-foot three point jumper (Devonte' Graham assists) | 30 | 19 | |
| 2:23 | Bones Hyland misses 25-foot three point jumper | 30 | 19 | |
| 2:19 | Larry Nance Jr. defensive rebound | 30 | 19 | |
| 2:10 | Larry Nance Jr. misses 28-foot three point jumper | 30 | 19 | |
| 2:07 | Devonte' Graham offensive rebound | 30 | 19 | |
| 2:03 | Larry Nance Jr. traveling | 30 | 19 | |
| 2:03 | Nuggets Full timeout | 30 | 19 | |
| 2:03 | Zion Williamson enters the game for Dyson Daniels | 30 | 19 | |
| 2:03 | DeAndre Jordan enters the game for Nikola Jokic | 30 | 19 | |
| 1:55 | Bruce Brown traveling | 30 | 19 | |
| 1:39 | Jose Alvarado makes 24-foot three point jumper (Devonte' Graham assists) | 30 | 22 | |
| 1:19 | Bones Hyland misses 25-foot three point jumper | 30 | 22 | |
| 1:19 | Naji Marshall defensive rebound | 30 | 22 | |
| 1:11 | Vlatko Cancar personal foul | 30 | 22 | |
| 1:04 | Jose Alvarado makes driving layup | 30 | 24 | |
| 46.8 | Larry Nance Jr. shooting foul | 30 | 24 | |
| 46.8 | DeAndre Jordan misses free throw 1 of 2 | 30 | 24 | |
| 46.8 | Nuggets offensive team rebound | 30 | 24 | |
| 46.8 | DeAndre Jordan makes free throw 2 of 2 | 31 | 24 | |
| 34.1 | Zion Williamson makes 4-foot two point shot | 31 | 26 | |
| 34.1 | Vlatko Cancar shooting foul | 31 | 26 | |
| 34.1 | Zion Williamson makes free throw 1 of 1 | 31 | 27 | |
| 18.4 | Vlatko Cancar misses 27-foot three point jumper | 31 | 27 | |
| 15.2 | Jose Alvarado defensive rebound | 31 | 27 | |
| 3.7 | Davon Reed shooting foul | 31 | 27 | |
| 3.7 | Zion Williamson misses free throw 1 of 2 | 31 | 27 | |
| 3.7 | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 31 | 27 | |
| 3.7 | Zion Williamson misses free throw 2 of 2 | 31 | 27 | |
| 3.7 | DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound | 31 | 27 | |
| 0.6 | DeAndre Jordan out of bounds bad pass turnover | 31 | 27 | |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 31 | 27 | |
Regular Season Series
NO leads 1-0
Game Information
Smoothie King Center
8:30 PM, 4 December 2022
New Orleans, LA
Attendance: 15,658
- Referees:
- Matt Boland
- Sean Wright
- Natalie Sago
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 26 | 4 | .867 | - | L1 |
| Denver | 21 | 8 | .724 | 4.5 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 20 | 10 | .667 | 6 | W3 |
| Portland | 12 | 18 | .400 | 14 | L2 |
| Utah | 10 | 19 | .345 | 15.5 | L4 |
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 22 | 7 | .759 | - | W7 |
| Houston | 17 | 10 | .630 | 4 | L2 |
| Memphis | 14 | 16 | .467 | 8.5 | W1 |
| Dallas | 12 | 19 | .387 | 11 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 8 | 23 | .258 | 15 | L1 |

