Nuggets vs. Pelicans (Oct 28, 2026)

DEN

Season Leaders

NOP

22.3

J. Murray

PPG

20.7

Z. Williamson

9.7

N. Jokić

RPG

9.0

D. Jordan

8.7

N. Jokić

APG

6.3

D. Murray

DEN

Team Stats

NOP

113.0

Offensive Rating

124.7

121.7

Defensive Rating

128.0

-8.7

Net Rating

-3.3

31.1

3P%

30.9

11.0

3PM

9.7

14.4

Stocks

17

DEN

Injuries

NOP

Cameron Johnson

PF

Day to day (Ankle)

SG

Jordan Poole

Day to day (Illness)

Alpha Diallo

PG

Out (Personal)

C

Yves Missi

Out (Knee)

Spencer Jones

SF

Out (Hamstring)

Julian Strawther

SG

Out (Knee)

2026-27 Western Standings

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Rockets	4	0	1.000
2	Thunder	4	0	1.000
3	Grizzlies	4	0	1.000
4	Trail Blazers	3	0	1.000	0.5
5	Lakers	3	1	.750	1.0
6	Timberwolves	3	1	.750	1.0
7	Spurs	2	2	.500	2.0
8	Mavericks	2	2	.500	2.0
9	Clippers	1	2	.333	2.5
10	Nuggets	1	2	.333	2.5
11	Suns	1	2	.333	2.5
12	Warriors	1	3	.250	3.0
13	Jazz	1	3	.250	3.0
14	Pelicans	0	3	.000	3.5
15	Kings	0	4	.000	4.0

DEN

Last 5

NOP

Mon, Oct 26

Sat, Oct 24

Sat, Oct 24

Fri, Oct 23

Thu, Oct 22

Wed, Oct 21

Game Info

October 28, 2026

League Pass

Smoothie King Center

New Orleans, Louisiana

Points

Avg Line Over Under

N. Jokić 22.3 26.5 -120 +115

J. Murray 22.3 23.5 -115 -104

Z. Williamson 20.7 19.5 +106 -135

Z. Williamson 20.7 18.5 -122 +100

D. Murray 20.3 17.5 -104 -115

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Rebounds

Avg Line Over Under

N. Jokić 9.7 12.5 -122 -102

D. Queen 8.3 7.5 +120 -138

A. Gordon 5.0 5.5 -111 +106

D. Murray 5.0 5.5 +125 -135

Z. Williamson 3.0 5.5 +135 -147

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Assists

Avg Line Over Under

N. Jokić 8.7 10.5 +100 -122

D. Murray 6.3 6.5 +144 -147

J. Murray 5.7 6.5 +104 -115

D. DeRozan 1.7 3.5 +147 -167

D. Queen 1.7 3.5 +163 -178

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Steals

Avg Line Over Under

D. Murray 2.3 1.5 +104 -239

T. Murphy III 0.7 1.5 -1150

Z. Williamson 2.7 1.5 -1567

T. Murphy III 0.7 0.5 -245 +106

Z. Williamson 2.7 0.5 -239 +104

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Blocks

Avg Line Over Under

D. Murray 1.3 0.5 +122

D. Queen 0.7 0.5 -251 -5782

T. Murphy III 0.0 0.5 +113

Z. Williamson 0.7 0.5 -138 -5782

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Threes Made

Avg Line Over Under

J. Murray 3.7 2.5 -141 +133

T. Murphy III 2.3 2.5 +127 -144

A. Gordon 1.3 1.5 -130 +117

C. Braun 0.7 1.5 +156 -182

D. Murray 1.0 1.5 +104 -115

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PTS+REB+AST

Avg Line Over Under

N. Jokić 40.7 49.5 -113 -120

J. Murray 34.3 35.5 -117 -163

J. Murray 34.3 34.5 -122 -104

D. Murray 31.7 29.5 +104 -178

D. Murray 31.7 28.5 -125 -108

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PTS+REB

Avg Line Over Under

N. Jokić 32.0 39.5 -108 -117

N. Jokić 32.0 38.5 -117 -113

J. Murray 28.7 28.5 -108 -113

Z. Williamson 23.7 24.5 -108 -111

A. Gordon 16.3 22.5 -113 -127

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PTS+AST

Avg Line Over Under

N. Jokić 31.0 37.5 -104 -122

J. Murray 28.0 30.5 -108 -113

D. Murray 26.7 23.5 -111 -115

Z. Williamson 23.0 22.5 -104 -113

T. Murphy III 18.0 19.5 -111 -122

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REB+AST

Avg Line Over Under

N. Jokić 18.3 22.5 -125 -108

D. Murray 11.3 11.5 -113 -120

J. Murray 12.0 11.5 -125 -190

D. Queen 10.0 10.5 -104 -130

J. Murray 12.0 10.5 -141 +108

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Triple-Double

Over Under

N. Jokić -135 -233

D. Murray +3025

J. Murray +4900

D. Queen +9900

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Double-Double

Over Under

D. Queen +355

D. Murray +400

J. Murray +400 -1150

A. Gordon +669 -3233

D. DeRozan +852

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Team Leaders

PPG

22.3

N. Jokić

RPG

9.7

N. Jokić

APG

8.7

N. Jokić

+/-

+6

R. Nembhard

Season

Career vs NOP

Regular Season	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
Jamal Murray J. Murray	3	3	38.7	22.3	6.3	5.7	1.7	0.3	7.3	16.3	44.9	3.7	7.7	47.8	4.0	5.7	70.6	59.3	0.7	5.7	3.0	1.7
Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	3	3	38.0	22.3	9.7	8.7	1.3	2.3	8.3	20.0	41.7	1.7	7.7	21.7	4.0	5.0	80.0	50.3	2.3	7.3	3.0	3.0
Christian Braun C. Braun	3	3	35.7	10.3	6.0	1.7	2.0	0.0	4.7	10.0	46.7	0.7	4.3	15.4	0.3	0.7	50.0	50.2	2.3	3.7	2.0	3.7
Aaron Gordon A. Gordon	3	3	30.3	11.3	5.0	2.3	1.7	0.3	3.3	9.3	35.7	1.3	4.0	33.3	3.3	4.3	76.9	50.4	2.0	3.0	1.3	3.0
DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	3	0	26.7	15.3	3.0	1.7	0.7	0.3	5.3	11.3	47.1	0.7	2.7	25.0	4.0	5.0	80.0	56.7	1.0	2.0	2.3	3.0
Alpha Diallo A. Diallo	1	0	22.0	4.0	2.0	3.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	4.0	50.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	50.0	1.0	1.0	2.0	2.0
Trevon Brazile T. Brazile	3	0	21.0	9.0	7.3	0.0	0.3	0.7	3.0	6.3	47.4	1.3	4.0	33.3	1.7	2.3	71.4	61.1	2.3	5.0	1.3	2.7
Bryce Hopkins B. Hopkins	3	2	17.3	5.0	2.0	0.7	0.0	0.0	2.0	3.7	54.5	0.3	1.3	25.0	0.7	0.7	100.0	63.1	0.7	1.3	0.0	2.0
Cameron Johnson C. Johnson	1	1	11.0	5.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	3.0	66.7	1.0	1.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	0	83.3	0.0	2.0	0.0	2.0
Marvin Bagley III M. Bagley III	3	0	10.3	4.7	3.0	0.3	0.0	0.3	1.7	2.7	62.5	0.0	0.0	0	1.3	2.0	66.7	65.8	1.7	1.3	0.7	1.3
Tyus Jones T. Jones	3	0	9.3	1.3	0.0	0.7	1.0	0.3	0.3	1.3	25.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.7	0.7	100.0	41.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7
Cam Whitmore C. Whitmore	2	0	7.5	4.0	1.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	2.0	3.5	57.1	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	53.8	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5
Zeke Nnaji Z. Nnaji	1	0	4.0	5.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	2.0	2.0	100.0	133.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0
Ryan Nembhard R. Nembhard	2	0	2.5	4.5	0.5	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.5	2.0	75.0	0.5	0.5	100.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	92.2	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
DaRon Holmes II D. Holmes II	2	0	2.5	1.5	0.5	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	1.5	33.3	0.5	1.5	33.3	0.0	0.0	0	50.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0

Regular Season	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	37	36	33.7	20.5	3.9	4.4	0.8	0.1	7.3	15.8	46.4	0.6	2.1	26.6	5.3	6.2	84.4	55.3	0.5	3.4	1.6	2.2
Jamal Murray J. Murray	27	25	33.6	20.1	3.3	5.6	1.3	0.3	7.1	15.3	46.2	2.4	6.4	38.2	3.5	3.8	91.3	59.1	0.6	2.7	1.9	1.9
Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	35	32	31.6	23.7	10.7	8.2	1.2	0.9	9.3	15.8	58.8	1.5	3.9	38.7	3.6	4.3	83.4	66.9	2.4	8.3	3.0	2.9
Aaron Gordon A. Gordon	26	21	29.2	12.9	5.6	2.8	0.8	0.4	4.9	10.2	47.9	1.0	3.3	29.1	2.2	3.5	62.6	55.1	1.6	4.0	1.5	2.4
Trevon Brazile T. Brazile	1	0	28.1	17.0	9.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	6.0	11.0	54.5	3.0	7.0	42.9	2.0	4.0	50.0	66.6	3.0	6.0	2.0	4.0
Cameron Johnson C. Johnson	14	8	26.6	13.5	2.9	1.3	0.9	0.4	4.6	9.4	48.5	2.9	6.7	42.6	1.5	1.8	84.0	66.1	0.4	2.5	0.8	2.1
Christian Braun C. Braun	13	6	25.9	11.4	4.8	2.0	1.0	0.2	4.8	8.8	53.9	0.5	2.3	20.0	1.4	2.1	66.7	58.3	1.5	3.3	0.7	1.7
Ryan Nembhard R. Nembhard	2	2	24.9	3.0	4.0	6.5	0.5	0.0	1.5	10.5	14.3	0.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	14.3	1.0	3.0	4.0	3.0
Marvin Bagley III M. Bagley III	10	4	24.2	11.8	7.8	0.8	0.6	0.9	5.0	10.5	47.6	0.5	1.8	27.8	1.3	2.1	61.9	51.6	3.0	4.8	0.9	2.1
Tyus Jones T. Jones	33	10	21.6	7.7	2.2	5.2	0.9	0.1	2.8	6.0	47.2	1.2	2.7	42.2	0.9	1.1	82.9	59.6	0.2	1.9	0.8	0.4
Bryce Hopkins B. Hopkins	1	1	19.0	2.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	50.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	50.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	3.0
Julian Strawther J. Strawther	7	0	18.1	10.3	1.9	1.1	0.4	0.1	3.7	8.3	44.8	1.6	5.3	29.7	1.3	1.9	69.2	56.5	0.1	1.7	0.7	1.7
Cam Whitmore C. Whitmore	6	0	15.7	12.2	1.8	0.5	0.5	0.3	4.3	8.2	53.1	1.5	4.3	34.6	2.0	2.7	75.0	65.1	0.5	1.3	0.3	0.5
Zeke Nnaji Z. Nnaji	17	2	12.8	2.9	2.5	0.5	0.3	0.5	1.2	2.6	44.4	0.3	1.1	26.3	0.3	0.4	71.4	52.0	0.8	1.7	0.5	1.9
Spencer Jones S. Jones	5	1	8.2	1.4	1.2	0.4	0.2	0.2	0.6	2.0	30.0	0.2	1.2	16.7	0.0	0.4	0.0	32.2	0.4	0.8	0.4	2.0

Team Leaders

PPG

20.7

Z. Williamson

RPG

9.0

D. Jordan

APG

6.3

D. Murray

+/-

+16

J. Poole

Season

Career vs DEN

Regular Season	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
Trey Murphy III T. Murphy III	14	12	31.7	17.9	4.6	2.7	1.7	0.2	6.3	12.8	49.2	2.8	6.9	40.6	2.5	2.5	100.0	64.3	0.7	3.9	1.4	1.8
Zion Williamson Z. Williamson	14	14	31.5	21.6	5.4	3.7	1.1	0.9	8.6	15.1	56.6	0.2	0.4	60.0	4.2	6.6	64.1	59.8	1.4	4.0	2.5	2.4
Herbert Jones H. Jones	14	13	31.2	10.5	4.1	2.3	2.2	0.4	3.8	7.6	50.0	1.1	2.7	39.5	1.9	2.0	92.9	62.1	1.2	2.9	1.9	3.0
Saddiq Bey S. Bey	9	6	29.3	14.1	3.3	2.1	1.1	0.1	4.4	10.9	40.8	2.2	6.7	33.3	3.0	4.2	71.1	55.4	0.4	2.9	0.7	1.4
Dejounte Murray D. Murray	21	18	28.9	14.7	5.0	5.7	1.4	0.6	5.7	13.4	42.7	1.2	3.7	33.3	2.0	2.6	79.6	50.7	1.1	4.0	2.0	2.0
Yves Missi Y. Missi	7	4	27.2	10.3	7.4	1.1	0.9	0.9	4.3	7.6	56.6	0.0	0.1	0.0	1.7	3.0	57.1	57.8	4.0	3.4	1.3	2.4
Jeremiah Fears J. Fears	4	4	26.4	14.3	3.3	3.0	0.8	0.5	6.0	12.8	47.1	0.3	3.3	7.7	2.0	2.5	80.0	51.4	1.0	2.3	2.0	1.5
Bennedict Mathurin B. Mathurin	9	1	25.4	16.2	4.0	2.4	0.7	0.0	5.0	10.6	47.4	1.4	3.7	39.4	4.8	5.4	87.8	62.6	1.0	3.0	2.2	2.2
DeAndre Jordan D. Jordan	42	30	24.8	8.5	9.8	1.0	0.8	1.9	3.3	5.2	64.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.9	3.9	47.9	61.6	3.2	6.5	1.3	2.3
Derik Queen D. Queen	4	2	24.5	15.3	9.5	2.8	0.8	0.5	6.3	10.8	58.1	0.3	0.8	33.3	2.5	3.8	66.7	61.5	3.3	6.3	2.0	2.8
Jordan Poole J. Poole	18	5	24.1	14.9	1.9	4.1	1.0	0.2	4.9	11.1	44.5	2.8	6.5	42.7	2.3	2.8	82.0	60.6	0.2	1.7	2.3	2.2
AJ Johnson AJ Johnson	1	0	17.8	9.0	2.0	4.0	2.0	0.0	3.0	4.0	75.0	1.0	2.0	50.0	2.0	2.0	100.0	92.2	0.0	2.0	1.0	1.0
Karlo Matković K. Matković	5	1	16.6	4.8	5.0	1.2	0.4	0.8	1.6	3.4	47.1	0.6	1.2	50.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	62.5	1.8	3.2	0.6	2.0
Trendon Watford T. Watford	8	0	14.3	5.9	2.5	1.9	0.4	0.9	2.1	4.6	45.9	0.0	0.6	0.0	1.6	1.9	86.7	53.9	1.3	1.3	1.1	1.5
Bryce McGowens B. McGowens	5	1	12.4	2.8	1.2	1.2	0.2	0.0	1.0	3.0	33.3	0.4	0.8	50.0	0.4	0.4	100.0	44.1	0.4	0.8	0.6	1.6

Pelicans face the Nuggets on 3-game slide

The Associated Press

Oct 27, 2026

Denver Nuggets (1-2, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (0-3, 14th in the Western Conference)

New Orleans; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans will try to stop its three-game losing streak when the Pelicans take on Denver.

New Orleans finished 26-56 overall, 17-34 in Western Conference action and 17-24 at home during the 2025-26 season. The Pelicans averaged 25.1 assists per game on 42.1 made field goals last season.

Denver went 54-28 overall and 36-16 in Western Conference games during the 2025-26 season. The Nuggets averaged 122.1 points per game last season, 20.8 from the free-throw line and 42.6 from beyond the arc.

The teams meet for the second time this season. The Nuggets won 141-135 in overtime in the last matchup on Oct. 25.

INJURIES: Pelicans: Yves Missi: day to day (knee).

Nuggets: Alpha Diallo: out (wrist), Spencer Jones: out (hamstring), Cameron Johnson: out (ankle), Julian Strawther: out (knee).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

Nuggets DEN

Pelicans NOP

Predictions

Season Leaders

Team Stats

Injuries

2026-27 Western Standings

Last 5

Game Info

Points

Rebounds

Assists

Steals

Blocks

Threes Made

PTS+REB+AST

PTS+REB

PTS+AST

REB+AST

Triple-Double

Double-Double

Pelicans face the Nuggets on 3-game slide

Players Mentioned

Cameron Johnson

Julian Strawther