Nuggets beat Pelicans 116-108
The Denver Nuggets beat the New Orleans Pelicans 116-108 on Saturday at Smoothie King Center.
The Nuggets led after every quarter. The first quarter made the difference: the Nuggets outscored the Pelicans 29-23.
The Nuggets shot 53% to 42% and won the boards 47-38.
For the Nuggets, Nikola Jokic (C): 26. For the Pelicans, Zion Williamson (F): 24.
The Nuggets improve to 7-4. The Pelicans fall to 4-10.
Attendance: 15,721.
Full recap at ESPN: Jokic, Murray help Nuggets hand Pelicans a sixth straight lossWritten automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.













