Rookie Jeremiah Fears led the Pelicans with a season-high 21 points. New Orleans shot 37.2% from the field, 20.6% (7 of 34) from 3-point range and a dismal 58.6% (17 of 29) on free throws as it fell to 0-4 for the first time since the 2019-20 season.

Denver Nuggets are set to host the New Orleans Pelicans on October 29, 2025, at Ball Arena. The Nuggets, boasting a strong start with wins against the