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New Orleans Pelicans vs Denver Nuggets Wrap - New Orleans Wins 113-105

Herbert Jones went off for 25 points and added 2 rebounds leading New Orleans over Denver, 113-105, on Friday at Ball Arena.

New Orleans was an underdog by +5.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 221.5.

New Orleans got 23 points from Brandon Ingram and another 22 points from Jaxson Hayes. Brandon Ingram contributed 12 assists, while Jaxson Hayes cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

The Nuggets got a 25-point performance from Nikola Jokic, who was supported by 19 points from Monte Morris. Nikola Jokic had 9 assists in a losing cause for Denver, while Nikola Jokic grabbed 12 rebounds.

The Pelicans hit the break losing 52-51 before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored New Orleans as they grabbed 38 boards, while Denver only had 31

New Orleans heads into a battle against the Rockets. Denver, meanwhile, will have their next action against Brooklyn.