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Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans

NBA
Nuggets
14-9
106-121
Final
Pelicans
15-8
Smoothie King Center
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

DEN leadsBiggest lead DEN 14, NO 18
Q1Q2Q3Q4
NO leads
Team1234T
DEN31292125106
NO27322834121

Who won: Pelicans 121-106

The New Orleans Pelicans beat the Denver Nuggets 121-106 on Sunday, December 4, 2022 at Smoothie King Center. The Pelicans lead the series 1-0. The Pelicans outscored the Nuggets 34-25 in the 4th quarter. Jose Alvarado led the Pelicans in points (38). Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (32).

Win probability

100%NO final
DENNO

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 16.2Jack White
    +2

    Driving layup

    Jack White makes driving layup (Zeke Nnaji assists)

    J. White · 2 PTS · ast Z. Nnaji

    DEN 106 - 121 NO
  4. Q4 30.7Jack White

    Defensive rebound

    Jack White defensive rebound

  5. Q4 32.3Willy Hernangomez

    Misses free throw 2 of 2

    Willy Hernangomez misses free throw 2 of 2

    W. Hernangomez · 12 PTS

  6. Q4 32.3Willy Hernangomez
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Willy Hernangomez makes free throw 1 of 2

    W. Hernangomez · 12 PTS

    DEN 104 - 121 NO
  7. Q4 32.3Ish Smith

    Shooting foul

    Ish Smith shooting foul

    I. Smith · 8 PTS

  8. Q4 43.0Trey Murphy III

    Defensive rebound

    Trey Murphy III defensive rebound

  9. Q4 47.1Zeke Nnaji

    Misses 23-foot three point jumper

    Zeke Nnaji misses 23-foot three point jumper

    Z. Nnaji

  10. Q4 58.6DEN

    Defensive rebound

    Nuggets defensive team rebound

  11. Q4 58.6Jose Alvarado

    Zeke Nnaji blocks Jose Alvarado 's 3-foot driving...

    Zeke Nnaji blocks Jose Alvarado 's 3-foot driving layup

    J. Alvarado · 38 PTS

  12. Q4 1:18Ish Smith
    TO

    Bad pass

    Ish Smith bad pass (Jose Alvarado steals)

    I. Smith · 8 PTS

  13. Q4 1:29Zeke Nnaji

    Defensive rebound

    Zeke Nnaji defensive rebound

  14. Q4 1:29Jose Alvarado

    Misses 11-foot jumper

    Jose Alvarado misses 11-foot jumper

    J. Alvarado · 38 PTS

  15. Q4 1:45Ish Smith
    +2

    Jumper, 17 ft

    Ish Smith makes 17-foot jumper

    I. Smith · 8 PTS

    DEN 104 - 120 NO
  16. Q4 2:03DEN

    Ejection

    Michael Malone ejected

  17. Q4 2:03Jose Alvarado
    +1

    Makes technical free throw

    Jose Alvarado makes technical free throw

    J. Alvarado · 38 PTS

    DEN 102 - 120 NO
  18. Q4 2:03DEN

    Technical foul

    Michael Malone technical foul (1st technical foul)

  19. Q4 2:03Jose Alvarado
    +1

    Makes technical free throw

    Jose Alvarado makes technical free throw

    J. Alvarado · 38 PTS

    DEN 102 - 119 NO
  20. Q4 2:03DEN

    Technical foul

    Michael Malone technical foul (1st technical foul)

  21. Q4 2:03DEN

    Full timeout

    Nuggets Full timeout

  22. Q4 2:04Larry Nance Jr.
    +2

    Finger roll layup

    Larry Nance Jr. makes finger roll layup (Trey Murphy III assists)

    L. Nance Jr. · 4 PTS · ast T. Murphy III

    DEN 102 - 118 NO
  23. Q4 2:22Trey Murphy III
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 1

    Trey Murphy III makes free throw 1 of 1

    T. Murphy III · 12 PTS

    DEN 102 - 116 NO
  24. Q4 2:22Jamal Murray

    Transition take foul

    Jamal Murray transition take foul

    J. Murray · 18 PTS

  25. Q4 2:25Jamal Murray
    +2

    Layup

    Jamal Murray makes layup (Nikola Jokic assists)

    J. Murray · 18 PTS · ast N. Jokic

    DEN 102 - 115 NO

Leaders

DENNO
Points
Nikola Jokic
32
Jose Alvarado
38
Assists
Nikola Jokic
9
CJ McCollum
6
Rebounds
Nikola Jokic
16
Willy Hernangomez
8

Season seriesNO leads series 1-0

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