The Denver Nuggets started slow and had too many turnovers, then manufactured a big lead and held on late to down the New Orleans Pelicans 125-118. Nikola

The Lakers were looking to move to 2-0 in the NBA Cup, and they were able to do exactly that with a 118-104 victory to also improve their overall record to 9-4. With two group play games remaining, the Lakers are in the driver’s seat to move on to the knockout round.

Ingram had 13 points in the first half, showing no signs of rust after missing three games while going through concussion protocols. Williamson (12) and McCollum (12) were also in double figures before halftime, helping lead the Pelicans to a 61-54 lead at ...

New Orleans Pelicans Radio Color Analyst John DeShazier joins the Pelicans Podcast on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025 to break down the Pelicans' preseason games in Australia. Before that, Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell give an exclusive look at how a pair of ...