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Nikola Jokic notches 200th career triple-double as the Nuggets down the Pelicans, 104-91

Nikola Jokic had 21 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists for his 200th career triple-double in the regular season, and the Denver Nuggets never trailed in a 104-91 victory over the winless Pelicans…

Published: Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 6:19 AM
Nikola Jokic notches 200th career triple-double as the Nuggets down the Pelicans, 104-91
Key Things to Know
  • Nikola Jokic recorded his 200th regular-season triple-double in Denver's 104-91 win over the New Orleans Pelicans.
  • Jamal Murray scored 23 points, while Aaron Gordon added 15 points and 11 rebounds for Denver.
  • Zion Williamson led the winless Pelicans with 25 points, but New Orleans fell to 0-4.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Nikola Jokic recorded his 200th career regular-season triple-double as the Denver Nuggets secured a 104-91 road victory over the New Orleans Pelicans. Jokic tallied 21 points, 13 rebounds, and 10 assists, while Jamal Murray led Denver with 23 points. The Nuggets led wire-to-wire, completing a two-game series sweep against New Orleans.

Zion Williamson scored 25 points for the Pelicans, cutting Denver's lead to five points in the fourth quarter before Murray countered to secure the win. The Pelicans fell to 0-4 under first-year coach Jamahl Mosley, while Denver played through several roster injuries, utilizing only nine players in the contest.

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