Denver Nuggets 104, New Orleans Pelicans 91: final score and stats
Denver Nuggets beat New Orleans Pelicans, Denver Nuggets 104 to New Orleans Pelicans 91, on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for New Orleans Pelicans vs Denver Nuggets.
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Nuggets | 37 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 104 |
| New Orleans Pelicans | 18 | 27 | 28 | 18 | 91 |
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Box score
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Gordon | 31 | 15 | 3-10 | 2-6 | 7-8 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | +15 |
| Trevon Brazile | 32 | 11 | 5-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | +14 |
| Nikola Jokic | 34 | 21 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | +17 |
| Jamal Murray | 38 | 23 | 9-19 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +11 |
| Christian Braun | 36 | 15 | 6-13 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +15 |
| Marvin Bagley III | 19 | 8 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| Bryce Hopkins | 14 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -6 |
| DeMar DeRozan | 26 | 6 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | +2 |
| Tyus Jones | 11 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 104 | 37-80 | 12-31 | 18-19 | 42 | 30 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 19 |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | 32 | 25 | 10-14 | 1-1 | 4-6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -15 |
| Trey Murphy III | 30 | 6 | 2-7 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -12 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 13 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -16 |
| Dejounte Murray | 30 | 10 | 4-11 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | -12 |
| Jeremiah Fears | 24 | 11 | 5-14 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -8 |
| Herbert Jones | 19 | 4 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +2 |
| Saddiq Bey | 26 | 9 | 3-10 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -22 |
| Karlo Matkovic | 18 | 5 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +16 |
| Derik Queen | 25 | 11 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | -5 |
| Jordan Poole | 7 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +8 |
| Bryce McGowens | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bennedict Mathurin | 14 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 |
| Team | 91 | 34-82 | 7-30 | 16-22 | 41 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 33 | 21 |
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans?
Denver Nuggets won, 104-91, on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
What was the final score of Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans?
Denver Nuggets 104, New Orleans Pelicans 91.
Who were the top performers?
Denver Nuggets: Jamal Murray (23 points). New Orleans Pelicans: Zion Williamson (25 points).
Where is Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans played?
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA.
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