104 — 91
How the scoring unfolded
Denver Nuggets recorded 37, 20, 22, 25 across the quarters. Its highest-scoring quarter was 1, with 37 points.
New Orleans Pelicans recorded 18, 27, 28, 18 across the quarters. Its highest-scoring quarter was 3, with 28 points.
Names behind the numbers
Jamal Murray contributed 14 points, 1 rebound, 2 assists for Denver Nuggets.
Zion Williamson contributed 18 points, 1 rebound, 1 assist for New Orleans Pelicans.
The statistical picture
Denver Nuggets — Rebounds: 20; Turnovers: 12.
New Orleans Pelicans — Rebounds: 16; Turnovers: 12.
Scoring moments
- 1st Quarter · 11:28
Jamal Murray makes 26-foot running pullup jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- 1st Quarter · 10:31
Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
- 1st Quarter · 10:31
Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
- 1st Quarter · 10:18
Trey Murphy III makes 24-foot three point jumper (Zion Williamson assists)
- 1st Quarter · 10:04
Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three pointer (Nikola Jokic assists)
- 1st Quarter · 9:32
Trevon Brazile makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
- 1st Quarter · 9:08
Jeremiah Fears makes 10-foot fade away jump shot (Dejounte Murray assists)
- 1st Quarter · 8:24
Aaron Gordon makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- 1st Quarter · 7:50
Jamal Murray makes 23-foot three point jumper (Christian Braun assists)
- 1st Quarter · 7:22
Zion Williamson makes 3-foot two point shot (Jeremiah Fears assists)
- 1st Quarter · 7:01
Dejounte Murray makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
- 1st Quarter · 6:03
Nikola Jokic makes 3-foot driving floating jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- 1st Quarter · 5:45
Zion Williamson makes 1-foot dunk (Trey Murphy III assists)
- 1st Quarter · 5:27
Nikola Jokic makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- 1st Quarter · 5:07
Trevon Brazile makes 25-foot running jump shot (Aaron Gordon assists)
- 1st Quarter · 4:41
Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
- 1st Quarter · 4:41
Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
- 1st Quarter · 4:24
Zion Williamson makes layup (Dejounte Murray assists)
- 1st Quarter · 4:06
Nikola Jokic makes 1-foot two point shot
- 1st Quarter · 3:20
Christian Braun makes two point shot
- 1st Quarter · 2:36
Bennedict Mathurin makes 24-foot three point jumper (Saddiq Bey assists)
- 1st Quarter · 2:19
Nikola Jokic makes 14-foot jumper (Christian Braun assists)
- 1st Quarter · 1:10
Marvin Bagley III makes running layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- 1st Quarter · 1:09
Saddiq Bey makes free throw 1 of 2
- 1st Quarter · 1:09
Saddiq Bey makes free throw 2 of 2
- 1st Quarter · 44.3
Marvin Bagley III makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Tyus Jones assists)
- 1st Quarter · 2.5
Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- 1st Quarter · 2.5
Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 11:49
Herbert Jones makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 11:49
Herbert Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 10:51
Jeremiah Fears makes 1-foot running dunk
- 2nd Quarter · 10:36
Tyus Jones makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Marvin Bagley III assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 10:01
Tyus Jones makes 25-foot three point jumper (DeMar DeRozan assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 9:09
Marvin Bagley III makes running layup
- 2nd Quarter · 8:47
Saddiq Bey makes 12-foot jumper (Karlo Matkovic assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 7:38
Saddiq Bey makes driving layup
- 2nd Quarter · 7:14
Marvin Bagley III makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 7:14
Marvin Bagley III makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 6:38
Zion Williamson makes running layup (Dejounte Murray assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 6:22
Karlo Matkovic makes dunk (Trey Murphy III assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 5:52
Zion Williamson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 5:52
Zion Williamson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 5:30
Zion Williamson makes running layup
- 2nd Quarter · 4:00
Jordan Poole makes two point shot
- 2nd Quarter · 3:23
Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 2:56
Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 2:56
Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 2:43
Karlo Matkovic makes 22-foot three point jumper (Trey Murphy III assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 2:23
Aaron Gordon makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 2:00
Zion Williamson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 1:35
Zion Williamson makes driving layup (Dejounte Murray assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 1:25
Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 1:25
Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 1:18
Zion Williamson makes driving layup
- 2nd Quarter · 53.2
Jamal Murray makes driving layup
- 2nd Quarter · 38.3
Zion Williamson makes free throw 1 of 2
Denver Nuggets — Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Gordon | 15 | 11 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 6-6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 |
| Trevon Brazile | 19 | 5 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +14 |
| Nikola Jokic | 16 | 12 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +16 |
| Jamal Murray | 17 | 14 | 5-11 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +5 |
| Christian Braun | 16 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +13 |
| Marvin Bagley III | 10 | 8 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +2 |
| Bryce Hopkins | 10 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 |
| DeMar DeRozan | 10 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +2 |
| Tyus Jones | 7 | 5 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +7 |
New Orleans Pelicans — Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | 15 | 18 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -6 |
| Trey Murphy III | 15 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -6 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -14 |
| Dejounte Murray | 15 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -6 |
| Jeremiah Fears | 14 | 4 | 2-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -13 |
| Herbert Jones | 9 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -6 |
| Karlo Matkovic | 10 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +8 |
| Derik Queen | 7 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | -6 |
| Jordan Poole | 7 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +8 |
| Saddiq Bey | 11 | 6 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -13 |
| Bryce McGowens | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bennedict Mathurin | 6 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -6 |
Denver Nuggets — Team statistics
| FG | 19-39 |
|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 49 |
| 3PT | 7-15 |
| Three Point % | 47 |
| FT | 12-12 |
| Free Throw % | 100 |
| Rebounds | 20 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 1 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 19 |
| Assists | 15 |
| Steals | 6 |
| Blocks | 1 |
| Turnovers | 12 |
| Team Turnovers | 0 |
| Total Turnovers | 12 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 |
| Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 12 |
| Fast Break Points | 12 |
| Points in Paint | 20 |
| Fouls | 8 |
| Largest Lead | 22 |
| Lead Changes | 0 |
| Percent Led | 98 |
New Orleans Pelicans — Team statistics
| FG | 17-40 |
|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 43 |
| 3PT | 3-16 |
| Three Point % | 19 |
| FT | 8-11 |
| Free Throw % | 73 |
| Rebounds | 16 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 1 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 15 |
| Assists | 11 |
| Steals | 10 |
| Blocks | 3 |
| Turnovers | 12 |
| Team Turnovers | 0 |
| Total Turnovers | 12 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 |
| Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 8 |
| Fast Break Points | 11 |
| Points in Paint | 22 |
| Fouls | 11 |
| Largest Lead | 0 |
| Lead Changes | 0 |
| Percent Led | 0 |