Denver Nuggets at New Orleans Pelicans
Regular seasonFinal
Denver Nuggets 116, New Orleans Pelicans 105
Smoothie King Center · New Orleans, LA
The Denver Nuggets beat the New Orleans Pelicans 116-105 on January 26, 2022 at Smoothie King Center. Nikola Jokic led the Denver Nuggets with 29 points; Herbert Jones scored 19 for the New Orleans Pelicans.
 Denver Nuggets | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin RiversG | 35 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4-6 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +19 |
| Monte MorrisG | 33 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 5-11 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +11 |
| Aaron GordonF | 31 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 8-18 | 2-8 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +10 |
| Nikola JokicC | 30 | 29 | 13 | 10 | 11-19 | 3-6 | 4-4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | +15 |
| Nah'Shon HylandG | 25 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -4 |
| Bryn ForbesG | 25 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 5-11 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 |
| Jeff GreenF | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +4 |
| Zeke NnajiF-C | 17 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 5-5 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| DeMarcus CousinsC | 12 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1-7 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Facundo CampazzoG | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -3 |
| JaMychal GreenF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 |
| Team | 240 | 116 | 43 | 29 | 41-82 | 12-33 | 22-25 | 9 | 4 | 21 | 22 |
DNP: Markus Howard, Davon Reed
 New Orleans Pelicans | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh HartG | 37 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6-13 | 1-4 | 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -11 |
| Herbert JonesF | 37 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 7-13 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -9 |
| Nickeil Alexander-WalkerG | 34 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 5-14 | 2-8 | 6-6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Devonte' GrahamG | 34 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 4-12 | 1-6 | 6-6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +3 |
| Willy HernangomezC | 33 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 5-14 | 0-2 | 8-10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -6 |
| Garrett TempleG-F | 23 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0-5 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -9 |
| Jaxson HayesC | 16 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -5 |
| Jose AlvaradoG | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -14 |
| Naji MarshallF | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 |
| Gary ClarkF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 |
| Team | 242 | 105 | 43 | 23 | 35-90 | 5-34 | 30-33 | 14 | 4 | 13 | 19 |
DNP: Tomas Satoransky
Season series
DEN 3, NOP 1- Dec 8Denver Nuggets 120, New Orleans Pelicans 114
- Jan 26 · this gameDenver Nuggets 116, New Orleans Pelicans 105
- Feb 4New Orleans Pelicans 113, Denver Nuggets 105
- Mar 6New Orleans Pelicans 130, Denver Nuggets 138