NBA

New Orleans Pelicans at Denver Nuggets

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11-32, 4-16 Away

vs

26-16, 12-8 Home
Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Matchup Prediction

Nuggets: 75.0%
Pelicans: 25.0%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Denver Nuggets Denver Nuggets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Peyton Watson, F Day-To-Day Jan 20
Jamal Murray, PG Day-To-Day Jan 20
Vlatko Cancar, SF Out Dec 4
DaRon Holmes II, C Out Jul 23
New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans Pelicans Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Yves Missi, C Out Jan 20
Zion Williamson, PF Out Jan 20
Brandon Ingram, SF Out Jan 19
Herbert Jones, SF Out Jan 10

Pelicans Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ PHI W 123-115
@ BOS L 120-119
@ CHI W 119-113
vs DAL W 119-116
vs UTAH W 136-123

Nuggets Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ DAL W 112-101
@ DAL W 118-99
vs HOU L 128-108
@ MIA W 133-113
@ ORL W 113-100

Game Information

Ball Arena

Location: Denver, CO
Capacity:

2024-25 Southwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Houston 28 14 .667 - L1
Memphis 28 15 .651 0.5 W3
Dallas 23 20 .535 5.5 L1
San Antonio 19 22 .463 8.5 L3
New Orleans 11 32 .256 17.5 W3

2024-25 Northwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Oklahoma City - 7 W1 0.8333333 35
Denver 9 16 W2 0.61904764 26
Minnesota 13.5 21 L2 0.5116279 22
Portland 21 28 W1 0.33333334 14
Utah 24 30 L2 0.25 10
Full Standings

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