National Basketball Association
Denver 113, New Orleans 108
Friday, March 26, 2021 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Friday, March 26, 2021
Where: Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
Officials:
#42 Eric Lewis, #40 Leon Wood, #53 John Butler
Attendance:
3700
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the New Orleans Pelicans have a 13-11 record at home this season. The Denver Nuggets are 15-9 while on the road this season.
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New Orleans has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Pelicans have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Denver has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Nuggets have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Zion Williamson played 38:41 minutes and scored 39 points. He shot 84.2% from the field and has averaged 30 points over the last five games.
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Nikola Jokic played 41:07 minutes and scored 37 points. He shot 56.7% from the field and has averaged 29.6 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the New Orleans Pelicans average 115.4 points per game and hold opponents to 115.0 points per game. The Denver Nuggets average 115.6 points per game and hold opponents to 110.9 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Denver |
|
New Orleans |
|
Nikola Jokic 37 |
Scoring |
Zion Williamson 39 |
|
Jamal Murray 11 |
Assists |
Eric Bledsoe 9 |
|
Paul Millsap 7 |
Rebounds |
Zion Williamson 10 |
|
Will Barton 2 |
Free Throws Made |
Zion Williamson 6 |
|
Nikola Jokic 2 |
Steals |
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 2 |
|
Will Barton 3 |
Blocks |
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3P |
FT |
Ast |
Reb |
| Denver
|
113 |
50.5 |
14-28 |
5-7 |
28 |
36 |
| New Orleans
|
108 |
50.0 |
12-29 |
18-20 |
30 |
37 |
Upcoming Games
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New Orleans will play their next game at home against Dallas. The Pelicans have a W/L % of .450 after a win and .417 after a loss.
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Denver will play their next game at home against Atlanta. The Nuggets have a W/L % of .519 after a win and .722 after a loss.
