Jokic Has Triple-Double, Murray Scores 42 Points in Nuggets’ OT Victory over Pelicans
- On Saturday, the Denver Nuggets defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 141-135 in overtime at Ball Arena, rallying from a 23-point deficit in their home opener.
- Trailing by 19 entering the fourth quarter, Denver faced one of its steepest deficits of the season. The comeback marked only the sixth time in franchise history the Nuggets have overcome a 22-point deficit.
- Nikola Jokic recorded 35 points, 15 rebounds, and 10 assists for his 199th career triple-double, while Jamal Murray scored 42 points and made two clutch free throws with 16 seconds left to force overtime.
- Rookie Trevon Brazile contributed 17 points and 2 blocks off the bench, hitting a crucial corner 3-pointer with 1:33 left in overtime to extend Denver's lead to two possessions.
- The Nuggets move to 1-1 ahead of Monday's game against Golden State, while the Pelicans fall to 0-3 under first-year coach Jamahl Mosley.
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NBA roundup: Nikola Jokic records 199th triple-double, Nuggets top Pels - Regional Media News
By Field Level Media Oct 25 (Field Level Media) - Nikola Jokic recorded 35 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists, Jamal Murray poured in 42 points and the Denver Nuggets rallied from a 23-point deficit to top the visiting New Orleans Pelicans 141-135 in overtime [...]
Nikola Jokic records 199th triple-double, Nuggets top Pels
Nikola Jokic recorded 35 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists, Jamal Murray poured in 42 points and the Denver Nuggets rallied from a 23-point deficit to top the visiting New Orleans Pelicans 141-135 in overtime on Saturday night. Jokic has 199 career regular-season triple-doubles in 12 seasons, second to just-retired Russell Westbrook’s 209 in 18 […]
NBA: Nikola Jokic records 199th triple-double as Denver Nuggets beats New Orleans Pelicans in OT
Nikola Jokic recorded 35 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists; Jamal Murray poured in 42 points, and the Denver Nuggets rallied from a 23-point deficit to top the visiting New Orleans Pelicans 141-135 in overtime.
NBA roundup: Nikola Jokic records 199th triple-double, Nuggets top Pels
By Field Level Media Oct 25 (Field Level Media) - Nikola Jokic recorded 35 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists, Jamal Murray poured in 42 points and the Denver Nuggets rallied from a 23-point deficit to top the visiting New Orleans Pelicans 141-135 in o...
EXCELLENT match by Nikola Jokić.
Nikola Jokic goes off on fans who booed Nuggets in home opener
Nikola Jokic had a message for fans who booed the Denver Nuggets during Saturday’s home opener at Ball Arena in Denver, Colo. The New Orleans Pelicans took a 91-69 lead over the Nuggets on a Jeremiah Fears jumper midway through the third quarter, prompting Denver head coach David Adelman to call a timeout. As the …
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