Denver Nuggets vs New Orleans Pelicans Head-to-Head
DEN
Denver Nuggets
West · Northwest
VS
NOP
New Orleans Pelicans
West · Southwest
Series Leader
Denver Nuggets
All-Time Meetings
87
DEN Wins
53
NOP Wins
34
Current Streak
Denver Nuggets: 6 consecutive wins
Last Meeting
Jan 13, 2026, 116-122
Denver Nuggets hold a commanding 53-34 edge in all-time meetings against New Orleans Pelicans, winning 61% of 87 games played. Denver Nuggets have won 6 straight in this matchup, suggesting strong recent momentum. Games in this matchup tend to be decisive, with an average winning margin of 11.4 points. Both teams play in the Western Conference, so their regular-season meetings carry playoff seeding implications.
Win Percentage
53W
34W
DEN
NOP
61%39%
Denver NuggetsNew Orleans Pelicans
Last 10 Games
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2026 | NOP | DEN | 116–122 | DEN |
| Nov 19, 2025 | NOP | DEN | 118–125 | DEN |
| Oct 29, 2025 | DEN | NOP | 122–88 | DEN |
| Feb 5, 2025 | DEN | NOP | 144–119 | DEN |
| Feb 3, 2025 | DEN | NOP | 125–113 | DEN |
| Dec 22, 2024 | NOP | DEN | 129–132 | DEN |
| Nov 15, 2024 | NOP | DEN | 101–94 | NOP |
| Jan 12, 2024 | DEN | NOP | 125–113 | DEN |
| Nov 17, 2023 | NOP | DEN | 115–110 | NOP |
| Nov 6, 2023 | DEN | NOP | 134–116 | DEN |
All-Time Record
53
DEN Wins
Denver Nuggets
60.9%
Series Leader
vs
87 GP
34
NOP Wins
New Orleans Pelicans
39.1%
Data from 2002 season onward via balldontlie API.
Season by Season
| Season ↓ | DEN W ↕ | NOP W ↕ | Games ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | 3W | 0 | 3 |
| 2024–25 | 3W | 1 | 4 |
| 2023–24 | 2W | 1 | 3 |
| 2022–23 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021–22 | 3W | 1 | 4 |
| 2020–21 | 2W | 1 | 3 |
| 2019–20 | 1 | 2W | 3 |
| 2018–19 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2017–18 | 2W | 1 | 3 |
| 2016–17 | 3W | 1 | 4 |
Home / Away Split
HOME
29-15
DEN
AWAY
24-19
DEN
HOME
19-24
NOP
AWAY
15-29
NOP
Streaks & Momentum
Current Streak
Denver Nuggets: 6 consecutive wins
6
Avg. Margin of Victory
Games decided by 11.4 pts on average
11.4pts
Momentum (Last 10 vs All-Time)
DEN↑Trending Up
Last 1080%
All-Time60.9%
NOP↓Trending Down
Last 1020%
All-Time39.1%
Last Meeting
Jan 13, 2026
NOP
116
HOME
-
FINAL
DEN
122
AWAY
WinnerDenver Nuggets
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Last updated April 9, 2026