National Basketball Association
Denver 144, New Orleans 119
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 9:00 PM
When: 9:00 PM ET, Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Where: Ball Arena, Denver, Colorado
Officials:
#8 Marc Davis, #35 Jason Goldenberg, #17 Jonathan Sterling
Attendance:
19526
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Denver Nuggets have a 16-8 record at home this season. The New Orleans Pelicans are 4-21 while on the road this season.
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Denver has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Nuggets have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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New Orleans has a streak of 7 straight up losses. The Pelicans have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Michael Porter Jr. played 36:43 minutes and scored 39 points. He shot 69.6% from the field and has averaged 24.6 points over the last five games.
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Zion Williamson played 26:47 minutes and scored 28 points. He shot 57.9% from the field and has averaged 26 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Denver Nuggets average 121.0 points per game and hold opponents to 116.5 points per game. The New Orleans Pelicans average 110.0 points per game and hold opponents to 118.8 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| New Orleans |
|
Denver |
|
Zion Williamson 28 |
Scoring |
Michael Porter Jr. 39 |
|
Trey Murphy III 9 |
Assists |
Aaron Gordon 12 |
|
Karlo Matkovic 9 |
Rebounds |
Michael Porter Jr. 12 |
|
Zion Williamson 6 |
Free Throws Made |
Christian Braun 6 |
|
Zion Williamson 2 |
Steals |
Christian Braun 3 |
|
Karlo Matkovic 2 |
Blocks |
Christian Braun 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3P |
FT |
Ast |
Reb |
| New Orleans
|
119 |
46.2 |
10-29 |
23-26 |
26 |
38 |
| Denver
|
144 |
57.0 |
16-43 |
14-15 |
40 |
51 |
Upcoming Games
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Denver will play their next game at home against Orlando. The Nuggets have a W/L % of .594 after a win and .684 after a loss.
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New Orleans will play their next game on the road against Sacramento. The Pelicans have a W/L % of .417 after a win and .179 after a loss.
