Nuggets vs. Pelicans (Win Percentage, Projected Lineups, Ranks, Injuries)

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1. superburly 2 years ago

   Winning percentage:  Nuggets (45.9%), Pelicans (54.1%)

   Projected starting lineups:

   Nuggets:

   PG:  Jamal Murray (#27)
   SG:  Bruce Brown (#11)
   SF:  Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (#5)
   PF:  Aaron Gordon (#50)
   C:  Nikola Jokic (#15)

   Pelicans:

   PG:  CJ McCollum (#3)
   SG:  Dyson Daniels (#11)
   SF:  Trey Murphy (#25)
   PF:  Zion Williamson (#1)
   C:  Jonas Valanciunas (#17)

   League ranks:

   Nuggets:

   -8-6 on the road
   -4th in offensive ratings (116.2)
   -25th in defensive ratings (114.1)
   -9th in points per game (115.1)
   -17th in rebounds per game (43.1)
   -3rd in assists per game (28.1)
   -16th in steals per game (7.2)
   -23rd in blocks per game (4.2)

   Pelicans:

   -8-3 at home
   -6th in offensive ratings (114.6)
   -3rd in defensive ratings (108.1)
   -5th in points per game (117.1)
   -6th in rebounds per game (45.5)
   -9th in assists per game (27.0)
   -2nd in steals per game (8.8)
   -21st in blocks per game (4.5)

   Injury report:

   Nuggets:

   –Peyton Watson (QUESTIONABLE; hamstring)
   –Jeff Green (QUESTIONABLE; knee)
   –Michael Porter (OUT; heel)
   –Collin Gillespie (OUT; lower leg)

   Pelicans:

   –Herbert Jones (OUT; ankle)
   –Brandon Ingram (OUT; toe)
   –E.J. Liddell (OUT; knee)