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Nuggets Mount Epic Comeback for First Win
27 Oct
Summary
- Warriors, with NBA's oldest roster, start 0-3.
- Nuggets secured their first win after a 23-point comeback.
- The NBA returns to NBC and Peacock in the 2026-27 season.
The Golden State Warriors are facing an early-season challenge, opening with a 0-3 record after their recent defeat to the Phoenix Suns. Rookie Yaxel Lendeborg was a standout for Golden State, contributing 26 points. The Warriors' roster, notably the oldest in the league with an average age of 29.4, is grappling with depth concerns and the ongoing recovery of key players like Jimmy Butler and Kristaps Porzingis.
In contrast, the Denver Nuggets have secured their first win, achieving a remarkable 141-135 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans. This triumph came after a significant rally from a 23-point deficit. Jamal Murray spearheaded the offense with a game-high 42 points, while Nikola Jokic delivered a stellar performance with 35 points, 15 rebounds, and 10 assists, recording a triple-double.
Fans can catch NBA action on Peacock, with coverage of tonight's Golden State Warriors vs. Denver Nuggets game beginning at 9:30 PM ET on NBCSN and Peacock. The 2026-27 NBA season marks the league's return to NBC and Peacock, featuring 100 regular-season games across Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday nights, starting January 24, 2027. Telemundo will also broadcast select Sunday night games and the NBA All-Star Game.