Denver Nuggets @ New Orleans Pelicans
NBA Cup - Group Play
7-4, 2-2 Away
94
7-4, 2-2 Away
4-9, 3-4 Home
101
4-9, 3-4 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
43% (37-87)
Field Goal %
43% (37-87)
27% (10-37)
Three Point %
31% (11-35)
91% (10-11)
Free Throw %
89% (16-18)
8
Turnovers
15
38
Rebounds
56
7
Largest Lead
11
Game Information
New Orleans, LA
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Referee:Karl Lane
Referee:Ben Taylor
Referee:Jenna Schroeder
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 37-87 | 37-87 |
| Field Goal % | 43 | 43 |
| 3PT | 10-37 | 11-35 |
| Three Point % | 27 | 31 |
| FT | 10-11 | 16-18 |
| Free Throw % | 91 | 89 |
| Rebounds | 38 | 56 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 5 | 17 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 33 | 39 |
| Assists | 26 | 21 |
| Steals | 10 | 4 |
| Blocks | 1 | 5 |
| Total Turnovers | 8 | 15 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 12 | 19 |
| Fast Break Points | 16 | 15 |
| Points in Paint | 52 | 38 |
| Fouls | 16 | 13 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 7 | 11 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | L2 |
| Dallas | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | W1 |
| Memphis | 25 | 57 | .305 | 37 | L8 |
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