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Nuggets get welcome boost from returning pieces in Mexico City win

The Nuggets are getting some players back. Saturday offered a pretty good reminder of what they’d been missing. Eight players scored in double figures in a 114-102 win over the Pacers in Mexico City, pushing the Nuggets to 5-3 with…

Published: Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 7:01 AM
Nuggets get welcome boost from returning pieces in Mexico City win
Key Things to Know
  • Returning players helped lead the Denver Nuggets to a 114-102 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Mexico City.
  • Eight different Nuggets players scored in double figures as Denver led by as many as 27 points.
  • Spencer Jones made his season debut, contributing 13 points and six rebounds while shooting 3-of-3 from three-point range.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Denver Nuggets defeated the Indiana Pacers 114-102 in Mexico City on Saturday, securing their second consecutive victory to improve to 5-3 on the season. Eight Denver players scored in double figures during the contest, in which the Nuggets built a lead of up to 27 points.

The game featured the return of several key contributors, including Spencer Jones, who posted 13 points and six rebounds in his season debut. DeMar DeRozan returned to record 11 points and five assists, while Cameron Johnson added 18 points on 8-of-12 shooting.

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