NBA

Denver Nuggets at New Orleans Pelicans

· National Basketball Association
9-7, 4-3 Away

vs

4-14, 3-6 Home
Regular Season Series

NO leads series 1-0

Matchup Prediction

Pelicans: 41.8%
Nuggets: 58.2%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans Pelicans Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Trey Murphy III, SG Day-To-Day Nov 26
Herbert Jones, SF Out Nov 26
Jordan Hawkins, G Day-To-Day Nov 26
Brandon Ingram, SF Day-To-Day Nov 26
Dejounte Murray, SG Out Nov 26
Denver Nuggets Denver Nuggets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Peyton Watson, F Day-To-Day Nov 26
Aaron Gordon, PF Out Nov 25
Vlatko Cancar, SF Out Nov 21
DaRon Holmes II, C Out Jul 23

Nuggets Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ MEM L 105-90
@ MEM W 122-110
vs DAL L 123-120
@ LAL W 127-102
vs NY L 145-118

Pelicans Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs LAL L 104-99
@ DAL L 132-91
@ CLE L 128-100
vs GS L 112-108
@ IND L 114-110

Game Information

Smoothie King Center

Location: New Orleans, LA
Capacity:

2024-25 Northwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Oklahoma City 13 4 .765 - W2
Denver 9 7 .563 3.5 L1
Minnesota 8 9 .471 5 L3
Portland 7 11 .389 6.5 L1
Utah 4 13 .235 9 L1

2024-25 Southwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Houston 13 6 .684 - W1
Memphis 11 7 .611 1.5 W3
Dallas 10 8 .556 2.5 W1
San Antonio 10 8 .556 2.5 W4
New Orleans 4 14 .222 8.5 L5
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