Nuggets Beat Pelicans 141-135 in Overtime at Ball Arena
The Denver Nuggets achieved a thrilling 141-135 overtime comeback victory against the New Orleans Pelicans during their home opener at Ball Arena on Saturday, October 24, 2026.

Colorado Springs Pueblo, CO, October 25, 2026 —
The Denver Nuggets defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 141-135 in overtime during Denver’s home opener at Ball Arena on Saturday, October 24, 2026. The result was described as a comeback victory.
The available information does not detail how the game unfolded, when Denver’s comeback took shape or what sent the contest into overtime. It also does not identify the leading scorers, provide individual player statistics, or describe key plays. No information was provided about attendance, coaches’ comments or the teams’ records.
The final score establishes that the Nuggets won by six points after the game required overtime. Beyond that, the supplied account does not specify the score at the end of regulation or the margin either team held during the game. Those details are not included here.
The game took place at Ball Arena, where Denver was playing its home opener. The information provided does not state whether this was also the teams’ first meeting of the season, nor does it give further details about the surrounding schedule.
The reported outcome is limited to the teams, venue, date and final score, along with the description of the win as an overtime comeback. Without a play-by-play account or player and team statistics, the circumstances behind the comeback and the performances that shaped the result cannot be established from the available details.
Story summarized from the original created by Jerilee Bennett on gazette.com, see more information here.
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