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Jokic, Murray Help Nuggets Hand Pelicans a Sixth Straight Loss
Jokic and Murray combined for 49 points as Denver won its fourth game in five outings despite 25% 3-point shooting.
- On Saturday night, the Denver Nuggets defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 116-108, with Nikola Jokic recording 26 points, 10 assists, and eight rebounds to lead all scorers.
- New Orleans dropped its sixth consecutive contest, hampered by Dejounte Murray's absence following a trade request and Trey Murphy's ongoing knee injury sidelining the forward.
- Jamal Murray added 23 points and nine assists for Denver, while Christian Braun contributed 17 points. The Nuggets won despite shooting just 25% from 3-point range.
- Zion Williamson led the Pelicans with 24 points, and Jordan Poole added 14, but New Orleans could not overcome Denver's late-game dominance in the loss.
- The Nuggets will host Phoenix on Monday night, while New Orleans prepares to face Golden State in their respective next matchups.
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Jokic, Murray help Nuggets hand Pelicans a sixth straight loss
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 26 points, eight rebounds and 10 assists, Jamal Murray added 23 points, seven rebounds and nine assists, and the Denver Nuggets outlasted the
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Nikola Jokic, Nuggets keep rolling at Pelicans’ expense
Nikola Jokic had 26 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds on Saturday night to help the visiting Denver Nuggets earn a 116-108 victory over the reeling New Orleans Pelicans.Jamal Murray added 23 points and nine assists and Christian Braun scored 17 poi...
Nikola Jokic scored 26 points, captured eight rebounds and dealt 10 assists; Jamal Murray scored 23 points, seven rebounds and nine assists, and the Denver Nuggets resisted beating Saturday night by 116-108 the Pelicans of New Orleans.
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