Denver Nuggets vs. New Orleans Pelicans: game summary
Final · January 24, 2023 at 8:00 p.m.
Smoothie King Center
Summary
| Team |
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Team stats
DENNOP 
- 39-80Field goals38-85
- 49%Field goal %45%
- 11-333-pointers5-26
- 33%3-point %19%
- 10-13Free throws17-20
- 77%Free throw %85%
- 34Rebounds43
- 7Offensive rebounds14
- 27Defensive rebounds29
- 27Assists18
- 8Steals5
- 5Blocks3
- 12Turnovers16
- 48Points in the paint62
- 15Fast break points11
- 20Fouls14
Game leaders
Points
Nikola JokicDEN · C · 11/15 FG, 1/2 FT25
CJ McCollumNOP · G · 9/22 FG, 2/2 FT20
Rebounds
- Nikola JokicDEN · C · 9 DREB, 2 OREB11
Jonas ValanciunasNOP · C · 6 DREB, 3 OREB9
Assists
- Nikola JokicDEN · C · 3 TO, 36 MIN10
- CJ McCollumNOP · G · 6 TO, 36 MIN4
Box score
Denver Nuggets
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron GordonF | 24 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4-7 | 1-1 | 2-4 | 0 |
| Nikola JokicC | 36 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11-15 | 2-4 | 1-2 | -6 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-PopeG | 31 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | -10 |
| Jamal MurrayG | 40 | 25 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11-21 | 3-8 | 0-0 | +6 |
| Bruce BrownG | 34 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4-10 | 3-7 | 0-0 | -10 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Jeff GreenF | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 4-4 | +7 |
| Zeke NnajiF | 24 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 2-2 | +3 |
| Vlatko CancarSF | 14 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | +11 |
| Christian BraunG | 20 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 1-1 | +4 |
| Totals | 99 | 34 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 39-80 | 11-33 | 10-13 | ||
Did not play: DeAndre Jordan, Ish Smith, Davon Reed, Peyton Watson
New Orleans Pelicans
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert JonesF | 24 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | +7 |
| Trey Murphy IIIF | 33 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-10 | 3-5 | 1-1 | -4 |
| Jonas ValanciunasC | 18 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5-9 | 1-1 | 3-5 | -2 |
| Jaxson HayesC | 23 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 4-4 | -10 |
| CJ McCollumG | 36 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9-22 | 0-8 | 2-2 | +6 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Larry Nance Jr.F | 23 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 4-4 | -6 |
| Willy HernangomezC | 23 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | +13 |
| Devonte' GrahamPG | 19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 1-2 | +4 |
| Garrett TempleG | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +6 |
| Jose AlvaradoG | 27 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-12 | 1-4 | 0-0 | -5 |
| Dyson DanielsG | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -14 |
| Totals | 98 | 43 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 38-85 | 5-26 | 17-20 | ||
Game info
- Arena
- Smoothie King Center · New Orleans, LA
- Attendance
- 14,699
- Officials
- Eric Lewis · Sean Corbin · Lauren Holtkamp
About this game
Who won Nuggets vs Pelicans?
Nuggets won 99-98 over Pelicans on Tuesday, January 24, 2023.
When was Nuggets vs Pelicans played?
On Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at 8:00 PM ET at Smoothie King Center.
Where was Nuggets vs Pelicans played?
At Smoothie King Center.