Get ready for the reigning champion Denver Nuggets as they make their only currently-scheduled stop in New Orleans for the 2023/24 season. Catch them in action at the Smoothie King Center on Friday, Nov. 17 at 7 p.m. for another exciting In-Season Tournament game.
Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado is listed as doubtful due to a right ankle sprain, making this the first time he’s been doubtful this season. Guard C.J. McCollum, Trey Murphy III, and Larry Nance Jr. remain out with injuries, while forward E.J. Liddell continues his assignment with the Birmingham Squadron in the G-League.
For the Nuggets, guard Jamal Murray and forward Vlatko Cancar will be on the sidelines due to a right hamstring strain and left knee surgery, respectively. Additionally, forward Tyson Hunter and center Jay Huff will be on assignment in the G-League.
Previous Game Starting Lineups
Tuesday win vs Los Angeles Clippers
Reggie Jackson, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Michael Porter Jr., Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokić
Dyson Daniels, Herbert Jones, Brandon Ingram, Zion Williamson, Jonas Valančiūnas
Previous matchups:
Nov. 6: New Orleans 116, at Denver 134
Nov. 17: at New Orleans, 7 p.m. (In-Season Tournament, Bally Sports)
Jan. 12: at Denver, 8:00 p.m. (Bally Sports)
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