The former Denver Nuggets wing popped in to see his guys in the midst of a nice win over the New Orleans Pelicans.

Williamson missed his last four field-goal attempts and had a turnover down the stretch. Denver outscored New Orleans 33-22 in the fourth quarter, finishing the game on a 16-6 run. The Pelicans got outscored 37-20 in the fourth quarter of a 128-118 loss at Orlando on Sunday.

The Denver Nuggets visit New Orleans on January 13, 2026, in a game shaped almost entirely by injuries. What could have been a normal regular-season m.

The Denver Nuggets have been plagued by injuries this season. Before Aaron Gordon and Christian Braun could return from extended absences, Nikola Jokic, Jonas V

The New Orleans Pelicans may be without multiple key players in Wednesday night’s game against the Brooklyn Nets.

Denver Nuggets will play without star Nikola Jokic against the New Orleans Pelicans due to a left knee bone bruise. His absence, projected for four weeks, significantly impacts Denver's performance, shifting focus to execution and balance.

Murray had been dealing with a left ankle sprain and an illness that put his status in question for the second leg of the Nuggets' back-to-back games, while Gordon is still getting back to speed from his previous right hamstring strain that sidelined him for over six weeks.