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Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans

NBA
Nuggets
27-18
113-108
Final
Pelicans
19-25
Smoothie King Center
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

DEN leadsBiggest lead DEN 5, NO 14
Q1Q2Q3Q4
NO leads
Team1234T
DEN26283128113
NO33302322108

Who won: Nuggets 113-108

The Denver Nuggets beat the New Orleans Pelicans 113-108 on Friday, March 26, 2021 at Smoothie King Center. The series is tied 1-1. The Nuggets outscored the Pelicans 31-23 in the 3rd quarter. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (37). Zion Williamson led the Pelicans in points (39).

Player of the game

Zion Williamson

NO · 39 PTS, 10 REB, 5 AST

9.7

Win probability

100%DEN final
DENNO

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 3.6Josh Hart
    TO

    Out of bounds bad pass turnover

    Josh Hart out of bounds bad pass turnover

    J. Hart · 10 PTS

  4. Q4 4.0Will Barton
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Will Barton makes free throw 2 of 2

    W. Barton · 5 PTS

    DEN 113 - 108 NO
  5. Q4 4.0Will Barton
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Will Barton makes free throw 1 of 2

    W. Barton · 5 PTS

    DEN 112 - 108 NO
  6. Q4 4.0Nickeil Alexander-Walker

    Personal foul

    Nickeil Alexander-Walker personal foul

    N. Alexander-Walker · 14 PTS

  7. Q4 4.6Zion Williamson

    Personal foul

    Zion Williamson personal foul

    Z. Williamson · 39 PTS

  8. Q4 5.1DEN

    Full timeout

    Nuggets Full timeout

  9. Q4 5.1NO
    TO

    Shot clock turnover

    shot clock turnover

  10. Q4 13.8NO

    Full timeout

    Pelicans Full timeout

  11. Q4 13.8NO

    Offensive rebound

    Pelicans offensive team rebound

  12. Q4 14.4Nickeil Alexander-Walker

    Will Barton blocks Nickeil Alexander-Walker's three...

    Will Barton blocks Nickeil Alexander-Walker's three point jumper

    N. Alexander-Walker · 14 PTS

  13. Q4 26.3Josh Hart

    Defensive rebound

    Josh Hart defensive rebound

  14. Q4 28.3Nikola Jokic

    Misses 8-foot two point shot

    Nikola Jokic misses 8-foot two point shot

    N. Jokic · 37 PTS

  15. Q4 49.2Paul Millsap

    Defensive rebound

    Paul Millsap defensive rebound

  16. Q4 53.8Brandon Ingram

    Misses three point jumper

    Brandon Ingram misses three point jumper

    B. Ingram · 13 PTS

  17. Q4 1:03Nikola Jokic
    +2

    Driving layup

    Nikola Jokic makes driving layup

    N. Jokic · 37 PTS

    DEN 111 - 108 NO
  18. Q4 1:17Nikola Jokic

    Defensive rebound

    Nikola Jokic defensive rebound

  19. Q4 1:19Brandon Ingram

    Misses driving layup

    Brandon Ingram misses driving layup

    B. Ingram · 13 PTS

  20. Q4 1:25Steven Adams

    Offensive rebound

    Steven Adams offensive rebound

    S. Adams · 8 PTS

  21. Q4 1:30Nickeil Alexander-Walker

    Misses 23-foot three point jumper

    Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses 23-foot three point jumper

    N. Alexander-Walker · 14 PTS

  22. Q4 1:44Nikola Jokic
    +2

    Bucket

    Nikola Jokic makes two point shot

    N. Jokic · 37 PTS

    DEN 109 - 108 NO
  23. Q4 1:45Nikola Jokic

    Offensive rebound

    Nikola Jokic offensive rebound

    N. Jokic · 37 PTS

  24. Q4 1:45Jamal Murray

    Misses 2-foot two point shot

    Jamal Murray misses 2-foot two point shot

    J. Murray · 23 PTS

  25. Q4 2:07Zion Williamson
    +2

    Driving layup

    Zion Williamson makes driving layup

    Z. Williamson · 39 PTS

    DEN 107 - 108 NO

Leaders

DENNO
Points
Nikola Jokic
37
Zion Williamson
39
Assists
Jamal Murray
11
Eric Bledsoe
9
Rebounds
Paul Millsap
7
Zion Williamson
10

Season seriesSeries tied 1-1

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