Nuggets at Pelicans preview: October 28, 2026
The Denver Nuggets (1-1) visit the New Orleans Pelicans (0-3) on October 28, 2026. Recent form, both teams’ figures with NBA ranks, earlier meetings and the players to research, from StatsNext’s stored box scores.
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Records
| Team | Record (2026-27) | Last 5 | Away (2026-27) | Home (2026-27) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Nuggets | 1-1 | 1-1 (112.5-115.5), 2 games | 0-1 (84-96) | 1-0 (141-135) |
| New Orleans Pelicans | 0-3 | 0-3 (124.7-128), 3 games | 0-2 (127-130.5) | 0-1 (120-123) |
Record, Away and Home cover the complete 2026-27 regular season. Last 5 is the 5 most recent 2026-27 regular-season games. In parentheses: points for and against per game.
Team comparison
2026-27 regular-season figures; the rank in parentheses is among 30 NBA teams (1st = the most).
| DEN | NOP | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | ||
| Points allowed per game |
Recent form
Denver Nuggets
- Oct 24, 2026: W 141-135 vs NOP
- Oct 22, 2026: L 84-96 at OKC
- Apr 30, 2026: L 98-110 at MIN (playoffs)
- Apr 27, 2026: W 125-113 vs MIN (playoffs)
- Apr 25, 2026: L 96-112 at MIN (playoffs)
New Orleans Pelicans
Head-to-head
8 earlier meetings stored: Pelicans 1, Nuggets 7. Full Pelicans vs Nuggets head-to-head.
| Date | Season | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2026-27 | NOP 135, DEN 141 (at DEN) |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 2025-26 | NOP 116, DEN 122 (at NOP) |
| Nov 19, 2025 | 2025-26 | NOP 118, DEN 125 (at NOP) |
| Oct 29, 2025 | 2025-26 | NOP 88, DEN 122 (at DEN) |
| Feb 5, 2025 | 2024-25 | NOP 119, DEN 144 (at DEN) |
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