Jokic Records Historic Triple-Double in Nuggets’ Overtime Comeback
Denver Nuggets' Nikola Jokic recorded a historic triple-double, guiding his team to a 141-135 overtime comeback victory against the Pelicans at Ball Arena.
Colorado Springs Pueblo, CO, October 24, 2026 —
Nikola Jokic recorded a historic triple-double as the Denver Nuggets mounted an overtime comeback to defeat the Pelicans 141-135 at Ball Arena.
The result combined a standout individual achievement with a comeback win for Denver. The game went to overtime, where the Nuggets completed the victory, according to the information provided. No date for the game was included.
Further details about Jokic’s performance were not provided. The specific figures behind the triple-double, including his points, rebounds and assists, are unavailable, as are details about when he reached the milestone or what made it historic. The summary also does not identify other leading scorers or describe how the game unfolded before overtime.
The final score was 141-135. The available account characterizes the result as an overtime comeback victory, but does not specify how large the deficit was, when Denver began its comeback or which plays proved decisive. No comments from players, coaches or team representatives were included.
The game took place at Ball Arena, and the opponent was identified as the Pelicans. The information provided does not include additional details about the venue, attendance or the teams’ broader season context. Accordingly, the confirmed account is limited to Jokic’s historic triple-double, Denver’s comeback, the overtime finish and the final score.
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