Nuggets Rally From 23 Points Down to Beat Pelicans in Overtime
The Denver Nuggets completed a 23-point comeback to force overtime and defeat the New Orleans Pelicans in their home opener.

Denver, CO, October 24, 2026 —
The Denver Nuggets overcame a 23-point deficit, forced overtime and defeated the New Orleans Pelicans in their home opener, according to the available summary of the game.
The result followed a comeback that erased the 23-point gap and extended the game beyond regulation. The summary does not provide the final score or say when the Nuggets began their rally. It also does not identify the players involved, describe the scoring sequence or give details of the overtime period.
The game was identified as Denver’s home opener, but the date and venue were not provided. The summary does not specify whether the Pelicans were playing their season opener, nor does it include records, statistics or statements from either team.
Those missing details limit what can be reported about how the comeback unfolded. The available information establishes the central result: Denver came back from 23 points down to force overtime and beat New Orleans. It does not establish which plays or performances proved decisive.
No additional context about the teams’ schedules or the significance of the result was included in the summary. Further details, including the final score, the timing of the comeback and individual player statistics, were not provided.
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