Jokić (38 PTS) MPJ (39 PTS) Were UNSTOPPABLE , February 5, 2025

The Nuggets defeated the Pelicans, 144119 tonight in Denver. Michael Porter Jr. contributed a teamhigh 39 points to go with 12 rebounds 5 threepointers and 4 assists, with Nikola Jokić of the Nuggets adding an additional 38 points (1528 FG, 513 3P) in the game. Zion Williamson finished with a teamhigh 28 points along with 6 rebounds for the Pelicans in the losing effort. The Nuggets improve their record to 3219 with the win, while the Pelicans fall to 1239 for the season. The Nuggets next game is Thursday, 2, 6, 2025, against the Magic on the road (9:00 PM ET, Altitude 2, FanDuel Sports Network Florida), while the Pelicans continue their road trip on Saturday, 2, 8, 2025, when they face the Kings (10:00 PM ET, NBCSCA, GCSEN, WVUE). Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Download now: