Denver Nuggets vs. New Orleans Pelicans All-Time Head-to-Head Record in the NBA

Here you have historical stats about the games played between the Nuggets and the Pelicans with their all-time performance against each other in the NBA Season and Playoffs.

It includes total games, wins, losses, winning percentage for each team and, if it exists, detailed data about the variants of the two franchises through the years. It includes the 2025-2026 NBA Season and Playoffs.

All-Time Head To Head

86

Total Games Played

(Season and Playoffs)
NBA Timeline:
1946-47   2025-26
Nuggets:
1976-77 to 2025-26
Pelicans:
2002-03 to 2025-26

NBA Regular Season

Summary
They played a total of
81

Regular Season Games
Season All-Time Record:
Denver Nuggets 48 Wins
New Orleans Pelicans 33 Wins
Season Stats Details:
Games Won: Record Totals
Denver Nuggets
48
-
33
New Orleans Pelicans 81
winning %: (.593) (.407)
Franchise variants: Record Totals
Denver Nuggets 28 - 17 New Orleans Pelicans 45
Denver Nuggets 11 - 10 New Orleans Hornets 21
Denver Nuggets 4 - 3 New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets 7
Denver Nuggets 5 - 3 New Orleans Hornets 8

NBA Playoffs

Summary
They played a total of
5

Playoff Games
Playoff All-Time Record:
Denver Nuggets 4 Wins
New Orleans Pelicans 1 Wins
Playoffs Stats Details:
Games Won: Record Totals
Denver Nuggets
4
-
1
New Orleans Pelicans 5
winning %: (.800) (.200)
Franchise variants: Record Totals
Denver Nuggets 0 - 0 New Orleans Pelicans 0
Denver Nuggets 4 - 1 New Orleans Hornets 5
Denver Nuggets 0 - 0 New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets 0
Denver Nuggets 0 - 0 New Orleans Hornets 0
Playoff Series Won Series Won  
Denver Nuggets 1 - 0 New Orleans Pelicans
Playoff Series Details By Year
2009 Western Conference First Round Denver Nuggets 4 - 1 New Orleans Hornets