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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nuggets | 30 | 22 | 23 | 32 | 107 |
 Pelicans | 32 | 24 | 30 | 36 | 122 |
DENTeam statsNOP| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 43-8948.3% | 7-2626.9% | 14-1687.5% | 35 | 24 | 14 |
| NOP | 41-7753.2% | 15-3345.5% | 25-3278.1% | 37 | 30 | 15 |
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New Orleans Pelicans122| 36 | 25 | 7-12 | 2-4 | 9-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +12 | +3.8 | |||||
| 34 | 26 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 10-13 | 0 | +19 | +3.5 | |||||||
| 32 | 19 | 7-17 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | +3.4 | ||||||
| 32 | 9 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | +17 | +0.1 | |||||||
| 19 | 7 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 0 | +10 | +0.7 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 27 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −4.8 | ||||||
| 19 | 21 | 8-10 | 4-6, Ties his career high | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | +10 | +7.8 | |||||
| 17 | 7 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −4 | +3.4 | ||||
| 12 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | −3.7 | |||||
| 9 | 5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −1.7 | ||||
| 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −1.7 | |||
| Team | 122 | 41-7753.2% | 15-3345.5% | 37 | 30 | 15 | 21 | 25-3278.1% | 2 | 7 | 4 | |||
Bench 36 points on 13 for 23 shooting
Did not play: E'Twaun Moore (coach’s decision); Derrick Favors (injury/illness).
Denver Nuggets107| 28 | 9 | 4-10 | 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −16 | −3.1 | ||||
| 27 | 13 | 5-6 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | −16 | +4.3 | ||||||
| 26 | 14 | 6-14 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −1.9 | ||||||
| 20 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −7.5 | ||||
| 15 | 10 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | −9 | −2.4 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 28 | 11 | 4-13 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −8 | −6.6 | ||||||
| 25 | 14 | 7-10 | 0-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −12 | +0.7 | ||||||
| 22 | 9 | 4-10 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | +1.0 | |||
| 21 | 15 | 5-8 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 0 | 0 | +1 | +2.0 | ||||||
| 15 | 10 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | −2 | +1.4 | ||||||||
| 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −0.3 | |||
| 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −2.0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −0.4 | |
| Team | 107 | 43-8948.3% | 7-2626.9% | 35 | 24 | 14 | 24 | 14-1687.5% | 5 | 5 | 3 | |||
Bench 59 points on 24 for 47 shooting
Pelicans122Nuggets107ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Frank Jackson scored 21 points (12 on 4 3-pointers), and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Denver Nuggets 122-107 to end a 4-game losing streak.
The Pelicans took control with a 20-4 run in the fourth quarter and led by as many as 22.
Jahlil Okafor scored 26 points (7 during a 12-0 run in the fourth quarter) on 8 for 13 shooting, and Brandon Ingram added 25 points. The Pelicans had 3 20-point scorers.
For the Nuggets, Michael Porter Jr. scored 15 points on 5 for 8 shooting off the bench. The Nuggets had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
The Pelicans shot 53.2% from the field and 45.5% from 3 to the Nuggets’ 48.3% and 26.9%. They outscored the Nuggets 37-15 on the fast break. The Pelicans’ starters outscored the Nuggets 34-23 in 12 minutes together. Mason Plumlee fouled out.
New Orleans PelicansDenver NuggetsPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
97 points from the field on 75 shots: 15.4 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 21-26 | 80.8% | 64% |
| In the paint | 3-11 | 27.3% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 2-7 | 28.6% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 9-13 | 69.2% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 6-20 | 30.0% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokić | 25 | 14 | 6-7 | +8 |
| Mason Plumlee | 17 | 3 | 0-1 | −1 |
| Jerami Grant | 7 | 2 | 0-1 | 0 |
| Paul Millsap | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 21 | 9 | 4-6 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 28 points on 76 possessions. He usually scores about 18 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torrey Craig | 23 | 3 | 1-2 | −3 |
| Jerami Grant | 20 | 2 | 1-2 | −3 |
| Paul Millsap | 7 | 4 | 2-3 | +2 |
| Malik Beasley | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 20 | 8 | 3-5 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 17 points on 76 possessions. He usually scores about 20 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Morris | 14 | 4 | 2-2 | +1 |
| Jerami Grant | 9 | 3 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Malik Beasley | 7 | 8 | 3-3 | +7 |
| Gary Harris | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 8 | 10 | 4-4 | +8 |
The tracking credits him with 25 points on 42 possessions. He usually scores about 9 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
NOP win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
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50/50
NOP
Highest Leverage Moments
Jackson 3PT Jump Shot (20 PTS) (Ingram 2 AST)
Q4 10:21
11.5%
82→93
Beasley 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Morris 5 AST)
Q4 10:59
11.4%
89→77
Okafor 5' Hook Shot (14 PTS)
Q3 6:12
9.7%
79→88
Okafor 2' Layup (10 PTS) (Ball 6 AST)
Q3 9:40
9.0%
73→82
Jackson 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS)
Q1 2:11
8.0%
48→56
