New Orleans Hornets @ Denver Nuggets
20-10, 9-6 Away
100
20-10, 9-6 Away
23-12, 12-4 Home
105
23-12, 12-4 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
50% (37-74)
Field Goal %
50% (36-72)
32% (7-22)
Three Point %
40% (6-15)
79% (19-24)
Free Throw %
71% (27-38)
38
Turnovers
24
45
Rebounds
44
1
Largest Lead
26
Game Information
Denver, CO
Referee:Bennett Salvatore
Referee:Jason Phillips
Referee:Pat Fraher
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 37-74 | 36-72 |
| Field Goal % | 50 | 50 |
| 3PT | 7-22 | 6-15 |
| Three Point % | 32 | 40 |
| FT | 19-24 | 27-38 |
| Free Throw % | 79 | 71 |
| Rebounds | 45 | 44 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 8 | 8 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 26 | 25 |
| Assists | 22 | 28 |
| Steals | 7 | 10 |
| Blocks | 5 | 7 |
| Total Turnovers | 38 | 24 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 22 | 24 |
| Fast Break Points | 7 | 18 |
| Points in Paint | 36 | 38 |
| Fouls | 28 | 22 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 2 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 1 | 26 |
Matchups
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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