Denver outlasted New Orleans in a back-and-forth contest on Wednesday evening.
NEW ORLEANS — Nikola Jokic scored 11 of his season-high 39 factors in additional time to go along with his 11 assists and 11 rebounds, and the Denver Nuggets pulled out a 120-114 victory over the mistake-prone New Orleans Pelicans.
Jokic additionally scored 5 factors within the last 1:29 of regulation to assist Denver erase a five-point deficit and power additional time.
Jonas Valanciunas had 27 factors and 11 rebounds for New Orleans, however the Pelicans dedicated 25 turnovers that led to 31 Nuggets factors.
The Pelicans have been up 103-98 when Graham hit a 3-pointer with 2:32 left earlier than Denver compelled additional time.
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