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Let's take a peek at the injury report for the Denver Nuggets (7-3), which currently has four players listed (including Nikola Jokic), as the Nuggets ready for their matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans (3-9, six injured players) at Smoothie King Center on Friday, November 15 at 8:00 PM ET.
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Nuggets vs. Pelicans Game Info
- When: Friday, November 15, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
- Where: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
- TV: Gulf Coast Sports and ALT
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Nuggets' Injury Report
Nuggets Injuries:
DaRon Holmes: Out For Season (Achilles),
Vlatko Cancar: Questionable (Ankle),
Aaron Gordon: Out (Calf),
Nikola Jokic: Questionable (Personal)
Nuggets' Top Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 10 | 29.7 | 13.7 | 11.7 | 1.7 | 1 | 2.2 |
| Jamal Murray | 7 | 18.1 | 3.9 | 4.9 | 0.9 | 0 | 1.9 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 10 | 18 | 7 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 3.1 |
| Christian Braun | 10 | 16.3 | 5.4 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.7 |
| Aaron Gordon | 7 | 15.4 | 6.7 | 3.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.7 |
Nuggets Stats
- Denver is outscoring opponents by 2.9 points per game with a +29 scoring differential overall. It puts up 120.9 points per game (fifth in the NBA) and allows 118 per outing (25th in the league).
- The Nuggets' leading scorer, Jokic, ranks fifth in the NBA putting up 29.7 points per game.
- Denver averages 47 rebounds per game (fourth in the league) while conceding 42.8 per outing to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 4.2 boards per game.
- Jokic tops the Nuggets with 13.7 rebounds per game (first in league play).
- Denver connects on 12.8 three-pointers per game (15th in the league), 1.2 fewer than its opponents (14). It is shooting 40.4% from beyond the arc (second-best in the NBA) while allowing opponents to shoot 35.4%.
- The Nuggets are paced by Michael Porter Jr.'s 3.1 threes per game (19th in the league).
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Pelicans' Injury Report
Pelicans Injuries:
Zion Williamson: Out (Hamstring),
Jose Alvarado: Out (Hamstring),
CJ McCollum: Out (Adductor),
Herbert Jones: Out (Shoulder ),
Dejounte Murray: Out (Hand),
Jordan Hawkins: Out (Back)
Pelicans' Top Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | 6 | 22.7 | 8 | 5.3 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.3 |
| Brandon Ingram | 12 | 22.5 | 5.9 | 5.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 2.4 |
| CJ McCollum | 4 | 18.8 | 3.5 | 4 | 2.3 | 1 | 3.3 |
| Jordan Hawkins | 8 | 16.3 | 4.5 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.4 |
| Dejounte Murray | 1 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pelicans Stats
- New Orleans puts up 105.4 points per game (30th in league) while giving up 115.7 per contest (22nd in NBA). It has a -123 scoring differential and has been outscored by 10.3 points per game.
- Brandon Ingram scored a team-leading 22.5 points per game which ranked him 26th in the NBA.
- New Orleans averages 42.3 rebounds per game (21st in league), compared to the 42.2 of its opponents.
- Yves Missi averages 6.3 rebounds per game (49th in NBA) to lead the Pelicans.
- New Orleans makes 3.1 fewer threes per game than the opposition, 11.2 (27th in the league) compared to its opponents' 14.3.
- The Pelicans are paced by Ingram's 2.4 treys per game (39th in league).