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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trail Blazers | 28 | 10 | 36 | 25 | 99 |
 Nuggets | 37 | 27 | 36 | 27 | 127 |
PORTeam statsDEN| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POR | 36-9139.6% | 9-3129.0% | 18-2281.8% | 36 | 16 | 9 |
| DEN | 46-9051.1% | 17-3450.0% | 18-2572.0% | 50 | 30 | 13 |
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Denver Nuggets127| 31 | 29 | 11-17 | 3-5 | 4-4 | +23 | +18.2 | ||||||||
| 30 | 17 | 6-11 | 3-5 | 0 | 2-2 | +17 | +3.9 | |||||||
| 24 | 16 | 6-9 | 4-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +20 | +5.1 | |||||
| 22 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +13 | −3.2 | ||
| 20 | 20 | 6-9 | 3-6 | 0 | 5-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +15 | +8.1 | ||||
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| 28 | 7 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0 | 3-3 | +17 | −3.3 | |||||||
| 24 | 14 | 5-15 | 3-10 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | −4.5 | |||||
| 23 | 7 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +14 | −1.5 | |||
| 19 | 7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0 | +18 | −1.4 | |||||
| 8 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −2.4 | ||||||
| 7 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | −1 | −0.3 | |||||||
| 5 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | +0.3 | |||
| Team | 127 | 46-9051.1% | 17-3450.0% | 50 | 30 | 13 | 22 | 18-2572.0% | 12 | 5 | 7 | |||
Bench 43 points on 16 for 41 shooting
Did not play: Mason Plumlee (injury/illness).
Portland Trail Blazers99| 31 | 20 | 8-18 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 0 | −16 | −3.0 | |||||||
| 30 | 21 | 8-23 | 1-6 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | 0 | −23 | +2.6 | |||||
| 27 | 5 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −25 | −3.2 | ||||||
| 26 | 2 | 0-5 | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −18 | −9.3 | |||
| 23 | 8 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −21 | −3.6 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 21 | 7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −8 | +0.5 | ||||||
| 21 | 10 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −2.1 | |||||
| 19 | 6 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0 | 3-4 | −7 | −2.2 | |||||||
| 18 | 11 | 4-9 | 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | −12 | +1.1 | |||||
| 12 | 9 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | +0.4 | |||
| 11 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −1 | −1.2 | ||||
| Team | 99 | 36-9139.6% | 9-3129.0% | 36 | 16 | 9 | 22 | 18-2281.8% | 9 | 5 | 6 | |||
Bench 43 points on 15 for 34 shooting
Did not play: Jusuf Nurkić (injury/illness).
Nuggets127Trail Blazers99ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Nikola Jokić had 29 points (15 in the first quarter) and 13 rebounds, and the Denver Nuggets routed the Portland Trail Blazers 127-99.
The Nuggets led by as many as 34, pulling away with a 24-6 run bridging the second and third quarters.
Jamal Murray had 20 points (13 in the third quarter) and 6 assists on 6 for 9 shooting. Jokić and Murray set each other up for 6 baskets and 14 points.
For the Trail Blazers, Damian Lillard had 21 points and 9 assists but shot 8 for 23, and CJ McCollum added 20 points.
The Nuggets shot 51.1% from the field and 50.0% from 3 to the Trail Blazers’ 39.6% and 29.0%. The Trail Blazers’ starters were outscored 49-38 in 17 minutes together.
Denver NuggetsPortland Trail BlazersPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
109 points from the field on 90 shots: 7.9 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 22-42 | 52.4% | 64% |
| In the paint | 4-8 | 50.0% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 3-6 | 50.0% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 2-6 | 33.3% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 15-28 | 53.6% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hassan Whiteside | 35 | 16 | 7-13 | +4 |
| Caleb Swanigan | 12 | 7 | 3-3 | +3 |
| Trevor Ariza | 5 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Damian Lillard | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 6 | 2 | 0-0 | 0 |
The tracking credits him with 27 points on 62 possessions. He usually scores about 21 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Ariza | 24 | 4 | 1-3 | −3 |
| CJ McCollum | 4 | 2 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Hassan Whiteside | 3 | 4 | 1-2 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 6 | 7 | 2-2 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 17 points on 37 possessions. He usually scores about 10 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmelo Anthony | 27 | 3 | 1-3 | −3 |
| Caleb Swanigan | 7 | 5 | 1-1 | +4 |
| CJ McCollum | 5 | 4 | 2-3 | +3 |
| Damian Lillard | 5 | 2 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 2 | 1-3 | −1 |
The tracking credits him with 16 points on 58 possessions. He usually scores about 12 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
DEN win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
POR
50/50
DEN
Highest Leverage Moments
Trent Jr. 1' Driving Layup (3 PTS) (Lillard 4 AST)
Q2 4:57
9.8%
92→82
Barton 1' Driving Reverse Layup (7 PTS)
Q2 4:46
9.8%
82→92
Hernangomez 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Jokic 4 AST)
Q2 5:48
9.7%
79→88
Beasley 2' Running Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
Q1 0:01
9.0%
64→73
Ariza 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (McCollum 1 AST)
Q1 5:56
8.3%
62→54
