National Basketball Association
Denver 134, New Orleans 131
Tuesday, April 4, 2017 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, April 4, 2017
Where: Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
Officials: #32 Marat Kogut, #36 Brent Barnaky, #43 Dan Crawford
Attendance: 16050
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Denver 27423332134
New Orleans 31443026131
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Denver 37-40 21-18 16-22 W2
New Orleans 33-45 21-20 12-25 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the New Orleans Pelicans have a 21-20 record at home this season. The Denver Nuggets are 16-22 while on the road this season.
  • New Orleans has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Pelicans have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Denver has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Nuggets have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Anthony Davis played 40:46 minutes and scored 41 points. He shot 58.1% from the field and has averaged 31.2 points over the last five games.
  • Danilo Gallinari played 41:32 minutes and scored 28 points. He shot 60.0% from the field and has averaged 20 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the New Orleans Pelicans average 104.5 points per game and hold opponents to 106.1 points per game. The Denver Nuggets average 111.8 points per game and hold opponents to 111.7 points per game.
Top Game Performances
Denver   New Orleans
Danilo Gallinari 28 Scoring Anthony Davis 41
Emmanuel Mudiay 7 Assists Jrue Holiday 13
Nikola Jokic 12 Rebounds DeMarcus Cousins 14
Danilo Gallinari 5 Free Throws Made DeMarcus Cousins 7
Gary Harris 2 Steals DeMarcus Cousins 1
Kenneth Faried 1 Blocks Anthony Davis 4
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
Denver 134 53.5 13-30 15-21 31 50
New Orleans 131 51.0 14-32 15-17 30 35
Upcoming Games
  • New Orleans will play their next game on the road against Denver. The Pelicans have a W/L % of .364 after a win and .467 after a loss.
  • Denver will play their next game on the road against Houston. The Nuggets have a W/L % of .405 after a win and .550 after a loss.