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All games · 28 Oct 2026
Denver Nuggets Denver Nuggets 1-2 · away
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Wednesday 28 October 2026
DEN −4.5 · O/U 240.5
Projected minutes
New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans Pelicans 0-3 · home

Rosters

Projected starters from the latest lineups · 2026-27 averages
Jamal MurrayJamal MurrayPG 3 38.722.36.35.73.7
Ryan NembhardRyan NembhardPG 2 3.04.50.51.00.5
Tyus JonesTyus JonesPG 3 9.71.30.00.70.0
Christian BraunChristian BraunSG 3 35.710.36.01.70.7
Alpha DialloAlpha DialloSG Out 1 22.04.02.03.00.0
DeMar DeRozanDeMar DeRozanSF 3 27.015.33.01.70.7
Cameron JohnsonCameron JohnsonSF Doubt 1 11.05.02.01.01.0
Cam WhitmoreCam WhitmoreSF 2 7.54.01.00.50.0
Bryce HopkinsBryce HopkinsSF 3 17.35.02.00.70.3
Aaron GordonAaron GordonPF 3 30.311.35.02.31.3
Zeke NnajiZeke NnajiPF 1 4.05.01.00.01.0
Trevon BrazileTrevon BrazilePF 3 21.09.07.30.01.3
Nikola JokicNikola JokicC 3 38.022.39.78.71.7
Marvin Bagley IIIMarvin Bagley IIIC 3 10.34.73.00.30.0
DaRon Holmes IIDaRon Holmes IIC 2 3.01.50.51.00.5
Jeremiah FearsJeremiah FearsPG 3 22.78.33.01.30.7
Dejounte MurrayDejounte MurrayPG 3 33.020.35.06.31.0
Trey Murphy IIITrey Murphy IIISG 3 33.315.35.32.72.3
Bennedict MathurinBennedict MathurinSG 3 17.78.03.02.00.3
Jordan PooleJordan PooleSG Prob 3 19.07.32.34.01.0
Saddiq BeySaddiq BeySF 3 23.715.74.01.32.3
Herbert JonesHerbert JonesSF 3 17.03.32.00.30.7
Zion WilliamsonZion WilliamsonPF 3 32.720.73.02.30.7
Karlo MatkovicKarlo MatkovicPF 2 8.55.02.00.50.5
Derik QueenDerik QueenC 3 24.013.08.31.70.3
Yves MissiYves MissiC Out 2 19.59.57.52.50.0
DeAndre JordanDeAndre JordanC 1 20.09.09.02.00.0

Projected minutes

From recent rotations, the latest lineups and the injury report · every game
Nuggets Expected lineup
PlayerProjAvg+/−
Starters
Jamal MurrayPG 38 38.8 –
Nikola JokicC 37 38.0 –
Christian BraunSG 35 33.9 –
Aaron GordonPF 31 29.8 –
Bryce HopkinsSFMore minutes with C. Johnson and A. Diallo out 23 19.2 +4
Bench
DeMar DeRozanSF 26 27.1 –
Trevon BrazilePF 20 20.9 –
Marvin Bagley IIIC 10 10.3 –
Cam WhitmoreSF 7 7.2 –
Tyus JonesPG 6 10.6 −5
Zeke NnajiPF 3 8.6 −6
Ryan NembhardPG 2 3.1 –
DaRon Holmes IIC 2 3.1 –
5 more players not expected to play

Jonas Valanciunas, Bruce Brown, David Roddy, Curtis Jones, K.J. Simpson

Not available

  • Spencer Jones SF Hamstring · expected back Mon 2 Nov Out
  • Cameron Johnson SF Right Ankle Sprain · was playing 26 min Doubtful
  • Alpha Diallo SG Right Personal · expected back Fri 30 Oct · was playing 22 min Out
  • Julian Strawther SF Left Knee Sprain · expected back Sun 29 Nov Out
Pelicans Expected lineup
PlayerProjAvg+/−
Starters
Trey Murphy IIISG 31 34.2 −3
Saddiq BeySFMore minutes with Y. Missi out 30 26.8 +3
Dejounte MurrayPG 29 31.7 −3
Zion WilliamsonPF 29 31.5 −3
Jeremiah FearsPG 24 27.7 −4
Herbert JonesSF 19 18.3 –
DeAndre JordanC 18 19.1 –
Bench
Derik QueenC 21 27.4 −6
Bennedict MathurinSG 15 17.8 −3
Jordan PooleSGProb 13 20.5 −8
Karlo MatkovicPF 11 12.4 –
4 more players not expected to play

Trey Alexander, Josh Oduro, Micah Peavy, Hunter Dickinson

Not available

  • Yves Missi C Left Knee Bruise · expected back Mon 2 Nov · was playing 22 min Out

Player props

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Derik Queen
Derik Queen C · NOP vs DEN · 21 min
3.5Assists
Pro
L10 avg 3.1 · season 1.7
4/10 L10
2/5 L5
0% Season
2/4 H2H
#8 8th vs C
Promodel pick
Christian Braun
Christian Braun SG · DEN @ NOP · 35 min
2.5Assists
Pro
L10 avg 1.6 · season 1.7
2/10 L10
1/5 L5
0% Season
1/2 H2H
#25 25th vs SG
Promodel pick
Nikola Jokic
Nikola Jokic C · DEN @ NOP · 37 min
12.5Rebounds
Pro
L10 avg 11.6 · season 9.7
5/10 L10
1/5 L5
33% Season
1/3 H2H
#2 2nd vs C
Promodel pick
Nikola Jokic
Nikola Jokic C · DEN @ NOP · 37 min
10.5Assists
Pro
L10 avg 8.4 · season 8.7
3/10 L10
2/5 L5
33% Season
1/3 H2H
#7 7th vs C
Promodel pick
Jamal Murray
Jamal Murray PG · DEN @ NOP · 38 min
6.5Assists
Pro
L10 avg 5.6 · season 5.7
4/10 L10
2/5 L5
33% Season
2/4 H2H
#2 2nd vs PG
Promodel pick
DeMar DeRozan
DeMar DeRozan SF · DEN @ NOP · 26 min
3.5Assists
Pro
L10 avg 4.1 · season 1.7
5/10 L10
1/5 L5
0% Season
1/4 H2H
#17 17th vs SF
Promodel pick
Saddiq Bey
Saddiq Bey SF · NOP vs DEN · 30 min
11.5Points
Pro
L10 avg 18.6 · season 15.7
10/10 L10
5/5 L5
100% Season
2/4 H2H
#2 2nd vs SF
Promodel pick
Aaron Gordon
Aaron Gordon PF · DEN @ NOP · 30 min
2.5Assists
Pro
L10 avg 3 · season 2.3
6/10 L10
2/5 L5
33% Season
2/3 H2H
#21 21st vs PF
Promodel pick
Aaron Gordon
Aaron Gordon PF · DEN @ NOP · 30 min
16.5Points
Pro
L10 avg 11.8 · season 11.3
3/10 L10
1/5 L5
33% Season
0/3 H2H
#4 4th vs PF
Promodel pick
Bennedict Mathurin
Bennedict Mathurin SG · NOP vs DEN · 15 min
2.5Rebounds
Pro
L10 avg 4.2 · season 3
7/10 L10
4/5 L5
67% Season
3/3 H2H
#4 4th vs SG
Promodel pick
Nikola Jokic
Nikola Jokic C · DEN @ NOP · 37 min
26.5Points
Pro
L10 avg 24.5 · season 22.3
4/10 L10
3/5 L5
33% Season
2/3 H2H
#1 1st vs C
Promodel pick
Christian Braun
Christian Braun SG · DEN @ NOP · 35 min
12.5Points
Pro
L10 avg 9.5 · season 10.3
3/10 L10
1/5 L5
33% Season
2/2 H2H
#30 30th vs SG
Promodel pick
Zion Williamson
Zion Williamson PF · NOP vs DEN · 29 min
5.5Rebounds
Pro
L10 avg 4.4 · season 3
4/10 L10
2/5 L5
0% Season
2/4 H2H
#18 18th vs PF
Promodel pick
Christian Braun
Christian Braun SG · DEN @ NOP · 35 min
4.5Rebounds
Pro
L10 avg 4.1 · season 6
4/10 L10
2/5 L5
67% Season
2/2 H2H
#21 21st vs SG
Promodel pick
DeMar DeRozan
DeMar DeRozan SF · DEN @ NOP · 26 min
2.5Rebounds
Pro
L10 avg 2.6 · season 3
5/10 L10
2/5 L5
67% Season
1/4 H2H
#15 15th vs SF
Promodel pick
Trey Murphy III
Trey Murphy III SG · NOP vs DEN · 31 min
2.5Assists
Pro
L10 avg 3 · season 2.7
5/10 L10
3/5 L5
67% Season
2/4 H2H
#2 2nd vs SG
Promodel pick
Trey Murphy III
Trey Murphy III SG · NOP vs DEN · 31 min
2.5Assists
Pro
L10 avg 3 · season 2.7
5/10 L10
3/5 L5
67% Season
2/4 H2H
#2 2nd vs SG
Promodel pick
Jordan Poole
Jordan Poole SG · NOP vs DEN · 13 min Prob
7.5Points
Pro
L10 avg 9.9 · season 7.3
5/10 L10
3/5 L5
33% Season
2/3 H2H
#13 13th vs SG
Promodel pick
Jeremiah Fears
Jeremiah Fears PG · NOP vs DEN · 24 min
2.5Rebounds
Pro
L10 avg 4.2 · season 3
7/10 L10
4/5 L5
67% Season
3/4 H2H
#18 18th vs PG
Promodel pick
Zion Williamson
Zion Williamson PF · NOP vs DEN · 29 min
18.5Points
Pro
L10 avg 19 · season 20.7
5/10 L10
2/5 L5
67% Season
0/4 H2H
#19 19th vs PF
Promodel pick
Trey Murphy III
Trey Murphy III SG · NOP vs DEN · 31 min
4.5Rebounds
Pro
L10 avg 5.9 · season 5.3
8/10 L10
3/5 L5
67% Season
3/4 H2H
#4 4th vs SG
Promodel pick
Trey Murphy III
Trey Murphy III SG · NOP vs DEN · 31 min
4.5Rebounds
Pro
L10 avg 5.9 · season 5.3
8/10 L10
3/5 L5
67% Season
3/4 H2H
#4 4th vs SG
Promodel pick
Jamal Murray
Jamal Murray PG · DEN @ NOP · 38 min
23.5Points
Pro
L10 avg 23.5 · season 22.3
6/10 L10
2/5 L5
33% Season
2/4 H2H
#5 5th vs PG
Promodel pick
Jeremiah Fears
Jeremiah Fears PG · NOP vs DEN · 24 min
11.5Points
Pro
L10 avg 21.7 · season 8.3
7/10 L10
2/5 L5
0% Season
2/4 H2H
#13 13th vs PG
Promodel pick
Dejounte Murray
Dejounte Murray PG · NOP vs DEN · 29 min
17.5Points
Pro
L10 avg 17.2 · season 20.3
4/10 L10
3/5 L5
67% Season
1/1 H2H
#13 13th vs PG
Promodel pick
Jeremiah Fears
Jeremiah Fears PG · NOP vs DEN · 24 min
2.5Assists
Pro
L10 avg 4 · season 1.3
6/10 L10
2/5 L5
0% Season
2/4 H2H
#26 26th vs PG
Promodel pick
Jamal Murray
Jamal Murray PG · DEN @ NOP · 38 min
4.5Rebounds
Pro
L10 avg 5.6 · season 6.3
7/10 L10
3/5 L5
67% Season
0/4 H2H
#22 22nd vs PG
Promodel pick
Aaron Gordon
Aaron Gordon PF · DEN @ NOP · 30 min
5.5Rebounds
Pro
L10 avg 5 · season 5
5/10 L10
2/5 L5
33% Season
2/3 H2H
#19 19th vs PF
Promodel pick
Derik Queen
Derik Queen C · NOP vs DEN · 21 min
10.5Points
Pro
L10 avg 14.6 · season 13
7/10 L10
4/5 L5
67% Season
2/4 H2H
#20 20th vs C
Promodel pick
Saddiq Bey
Saddiq Bey SF · NOP vs DEN · 30 min
3.5Rebounds
Pro
L10 avg 4 · season 4
6/10 L10
3/5 L5
67% Season
2/4 H2H
#3 3rd vs SF
Promodel pick
Jordan Poole
Jordan Poole SG · NOP vs DEN · 13 min Prob
2.5Assists
Pro
L10 avg 3.1 · season 4
6/10 L10
4/5 L5
67% Season
1/3 H2H
#2 2nd vs SG
Promodel pick
DeMar DeRozan
DeMar DeRozan SF · DEN @ NOP · 26 min
13.5Points
Pro
L10 avg 16.9 · season 15.3
5/10 L10
2/5 L5
33% Season
2/4 H2H
#28 28th vs SF
Promodel pick
Trey Murphy III
Trey Murphy III SG · NOP vs DEN · 31 min
16.5Points
Pro
L10 avg 17.1 · season 15.3
5/10 L10
2/5 L5
33% Season
3/4 H2H
#13 13th vs SG
Promodel pick
Trey Murphy III
Trey Murphy III SG · NOP vs DEN · 31 min
16.5Points
Pro
L10 avg 17.1 · season 15.3
5/10 L10
2/5 L5
33% Season
3/4 H2H
#13 13th vs SG
Promodel pick
Dejounte Murray
Dejounte Murray PG · NOP vs DEN · 29 min
6.5Assists
Pro
L10 avg 7 · season 6.3
4/10 L10
1/5 L5
33% Season
0/1 H2H
#26 26th vs PG
Promodel pick
Derik Queen
Derik Queen C · NOP vs DEN · 21 min
7.5Rebounds
Pro
L10 avg 8.9 · season 8.3
5/10 L10
4/5 L5
67% Season
4/4 H2H
#22 22nd vs C
Promodel pick
Dejounte Murray
Dejounte Murray PG · NOP vs DEN · 29 min
5.5Rebounds
Pro
L10 avg 5.3 · season 5
5/10 L10
3/5 L5
67% Season
1/1 H2H
#18 18th vs PG
Promodel pick

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Matchup

Season series 2026-27

Records

Nuggets 1-2 · 10th West · L10 1-2 · L1
Pelicans 0-3 · 14th West · L10 0-3 · L3

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