Will Barton scored 11 of Denver's 13 points in overtime as the Nuggets outlasted the Pelicans, 117-111, at the Pepsi Center.
Barton finished with 19 points overall as Denver improved to 11-and-2 on its home floor. Gary Harris put up 21 points for the Nuggets, and Trey Lyles added 19.
DeMarcus Cousins posted 29 points for New Orleans, and Anthony Davis added 28. Jrue Holiday was the only other Pelican in double figures with 25 points as they dropped to 15-and-15.
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