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New Orleans Pelicans 119, Denver Nuggets 144: final score and stats

Denver Nuggets beat New Orleans Pelicans, New Orleans Pelicans 119 to Denver Nuggets 144, on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at Ball Arena, Denver, CO. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans.

NBAWednesday, February 5, 2025
DateFeb 5, 2025
Start time9:00 PM ET
VenueBall Arena, Denver, CO
TVAltitude Sports, Altitude Sports, GCSEN
Attendance19,526

Line score

Team1234T
New Orleans Pelicans36322724119
Denver Nuggets36324531144

Top performers

New Orleans Pelicans
PointsZion Williamson · 28
ReboundsKarlo Matkovic · 9
AssistsTrey Murphy III · 9
RatingTrey Murphy III · 25 PTS, 9 AST
Denver Nuggets
PointsMichael Porter Jr. · 39
ReboundsMichael Porter Jr. · 12
AssistsAaron Gordon · 12
RatingMichael Porter Jr. · 39 PTS, 12 REB, 3 STL

Team comparison

New Orleans PelicansDenver Nuggets
Points per game
116.5
114.5
Points allowed per game
125.6
113.3
12-39Record32-19
5th in Southwest DivisionStanding4th in Northwest Division
1-4Road record / home record2-2
LLLLLLast 5WLWWL
L5StreakW1

Team stats

New Orleans PelicansDenver Nuggets
43-93FG57-100
Field Goal %
46
57
10-293PT16-43
Three Point %
34
37
23-26FT14-15
Free Throw %
88
93
Rebounds
38
51
Offensive Rebounds
10
13
Defensive Rebounds
28
38
Assists
26
40
Steals
5
9
Blocks
3
4
Turnovers
11
7
Team Turnovers
0
2
Total Turnovers
11
9
Technical Fouls
0
0

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

New Orleans Pelicans
Yves Missi C · Knee - Bruise
Out
Trendon Watford F · Ankle - Sprain
Out
Bryce McGowens G · Elbow - Infection
Out
Trey Murphy III F · Knee - Tendinitis
Out
Dejounte Murray G · Ankle
Out
Denver Nuggets
Julian Strawther G · Knee - Sprain
Out

Box score

New Orleans Pelicans

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Zion Williamson272811-190-06-964320240-5
Trey Murphy III32259-162-45-559201143-23
Karlo Matkovic30103-61-33-391112273-17
Yves Missi32126-80-00-062100333-22
CJ McCollum28196-143-64-413310100-23
Jamal Cain1720-50-42-221100110+1
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl1421-40-10-030000030-4
Keion Brooks Jr.300-00-00-000000001-4
Javonte Green1831-31-20-032000030-7
Antonio Reeves1531-31-30-002000000-5
Jordan Hawkins25155-152-63-332010030-16
Team11943-9310-2923-2638261153102810

Denver Nuggets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Aaron Gordon3172-91-42-2412011132+17
Michael Porter Jr.373916-235-92-2124330661+23
Nikola Jokic363815-285-133-3810111263+24
Jamal Murray36105-70-20-026100022+19
Christian Braun29238-121-36-693131273+24
Hunter Tyson1041-21-21-220000020-13
Zeke Nnaji942-30-10-050001234+16
Spencer Jones231-21-20-000000000+4
DeAndre Jordan1021-10-00-042000040-3
PJ Hall200-00-00-010000011+4
Jalen Pickett1242-30-10-022010021+6
Julian Strawther24104-102-60-0211000240
Trey Alexander200-00-00-000000000+4
Team14457-10016-4314-155140794133821

Recent form

Nov 13, 2026 · vs Memphis GrizzliesL 111-142
Nov 11, 2026 · vs Brooklyn NetsL 111-145
Nov 9, 2026 · at Golden State WarriorsL 87-138
Nov 8, 2026 · at LA ClippersL 123-139
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Minnesota TimberwolvesL 109-115
Nov 11, 2026 · at Memphis GrizzliesW 123-118
Nov 9, 2026 · at Houston RocketsL 100-110
Nov 7, 2026 · at Indiana PacersW 114-102
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Toronto RaptorsW 128-109
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Portland Trail BlazersL 110-118

Season series

DEN wins series 3-1
Feb 5, 2025NO 119, DEN 144
Feb 3, 2025NO 113, DEN 125
Dec 22, 2024DEN 132, NO 129
Nov 15, 2024DEN 94, NO 101

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Frequently asked questions

Who won New Orleans Pelicans vs Denver Nuggets?

Denver Nuggets won, 144-119, on Wednesday, February 5, 2025.

What was the final score of New Orleans Pelicans vs Denver Nuggets?

New Orleans Pelicans 119, Denver Nuggets 144.

Who were the top performers?

New Orleans Pelicans: Zion Williamson (28 points). Denver Nuggets: Michael Porter Jr. (39 points).

Where is New Orleans Pelicans vs Denver Nuggets played?

Ball Arena, Denver, CO.

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