New Orleans Hornets @ Denver Nuggets
33-37, 12-25 Away
80
33-37, 12-25 Away
47-22, 30-5 Home
93
47-22, 30-5 Home
New Orleans Hornets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 31 | 14 | 7-16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -11 |
| 23 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -5 |
| 30 | 11 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | +2 |
| 42 | 15 | 5-15 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -9 |
| 29 | 8 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -7 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 13 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | -13 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | -3 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 |
| 30 | 15 | 6-14 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -15 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
80 | 33-77 | 2-8 | 12-15 | 44 | 16 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 33 | 23 | ||
43% | 25% | 80% |
Denver Nuggets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 42 | 26 | 12-25 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 3 | +17 |
| 36 | 20 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | +9 |
| 11 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -10 |
| 37 | 10 | 2-12 | 0-4 | 6-6 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +14 |
| 26 | 5 | 2-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +12 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 16 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +8 |
| 30 | 5 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | +13 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -6 |
| 22 | 17 | 7-18 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +12 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
93 | 38-95 | 2-14 | 15-21 | 49 | 21 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 29 | 15 | ||
40% | 14% | 71% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Denver, CO
Referee:Tony Brown
Referee:Scott Foster
Referee:Ed Malloy
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
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