Denver Nuggets at New Orleans Pelicans
Regular seasonFinal
Denver Nuggets 113, New Orleans Pelicans 108
Smoothie King Center · New Orleans, LA
The Denver Nuggets beat the New Orleans Pelicans 113-108 on March 26, 2021 at Smoothie King Center. Nikola Jokic led the Denver Nuggets with 37 points; Zion Williamson scored 39 for the New Orleans Pelicans.
 Denver Nuggets | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola JokicC | 41 | 37 | 6 | 9 | 17-30 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +23 |
| Michael Porter Jr.F | 40 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 10-17 | 5-6 | 0-1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +16 |
| Jamal MurrayGQuestionable, expected back Oct 6 | 39 | 23 | 3 | 11 | 10-18 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +9 |
| Will BartonG | 37 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +23 |
| Paul MillsapF | 30 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6-12 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 |
| PJ DozierG-F | 21 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -8 |
| JaMychal GreenF | 16 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -17 |
| Facundo CampazzoG | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -13 |
| Zeke NnajiF-C | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -11 |
| Team | 240 | 113 | 36 | 28 | 47-93 | 14-28 | 5-7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 16 |
DNP: Vlatko Cancar, Bol Bol, Markus Howard
 New Orleans Pelicans | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven AdamsC | 41 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -23 |
| Nickeil Alexander-WalkerG | 39 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5-13 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -6 |
| Zion WilliamsonF | 39 | 39 | 10 | 5 | 16-19 | 1-1 | 6-7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | +13 |
| Brandon IngramFOut, expected back Nov 1 | 37 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5-17 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -29 |
| Eric BledsoeG | 34 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 5-11 | 2-5 | 4-5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 |
| Josh HartG | 27 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -5 |
| Kira Lewis Jr.G | 16 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2-5 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +9 |
| Jaxson HayesC | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +18 |
| Team | 240 | 108 | 37 | 30 | 39-78 | 12-29 | 18-20 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 11 |
DNP: Lonzo Ball, Naji Marshall, Wenyen Gabriel, Willy Hernangomez, Will Magnay
Season series
DEN 2, NOP 1- Mar 21New Orleans Pelicans 113, Denver Nuggets 108
- Mar 26 · this gameDenver Nuggets 113, New Orleans Pelicans 108
- Apr 28New Orleans Pelicans 112, Denver Nuggets 114