Denver
Nuggets
115
–
125
FINAL
Sacramento
Kings
Date
Tuesday, December 29, 2020
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 10 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 115 |
| SAC | 5 | 42 | 7 | 17 | 125 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Richaun Holmes
SAC
20
PTS
5
REB
3
AST
+16
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections2
Contested Shots5
Opp FG% When Defending66.7%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.28
Impact Composite47.2
Hustle: 11.5Defense: 32.9Impact: 2.8
76.9% FG+16 plus/minusonly 16 pts allowed on 57.5 possessions
Box Score MVP
De'Aaron Fox
SAC
24
PTS
3
REB
9
AST
+7
+/−
Game Performance
FG8-15 (53.3%)
3PT2-4
FT6-7
TS%66.4%
eFG%60.0%
STL2
BLK1
TOV2
ORTG130
DRTG119
NET+11
1 charge drawnonly 13 pts allowed on 57.3 possessions
Box Score
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Barton | 21:44 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-8 | 38% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | -11 |
| Bol Bol | 3:43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -4 |
| Facundo Campazzo | 12:35 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-3 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -10 |
| PJ Dozier | 16:42 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 75% | 2-2 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | -12 |
| Gary Harris | 31:25 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-11 | 46% | 1-5 | 20% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Paul Millsap | 27:55 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | 3-5 | 60% | +5 |
| Monte Morris | 36:47 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10-15 | 67% | 2-6 | 33% | 2-2 | 100% | +1 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 40:19 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12-18 | 67% | 4-7 | 57% | 2-2 | 100% | -9 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | 9:03 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -11 |
| Nikola Jokić | 38:33 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 9-14 | 64% | 1-3 | 33% | 7-7 | 100% | +1 |
| TOTAL | — | 115 | 39 | 7 | 27 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 44-81 | 54% | 11-28 | 39% | 16-20 | 80% | — |
Zeke Nnaji —
Jamal Murray —
R.J. Hampton —
Markus Howard —
Vlatko Čančar —
| SAC | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nemanja Bjelica | 20:57 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4-8 | 50% | 2-4 | 50% | 2-3 | 67% | -1 |
| Hassan Whiteside | 12:41 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2-7 | 29% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -9 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | 24:54 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5-7 | 71% | 3-4 | 75% | 0-0 | 0% | +20 |
| De'Aaron Fox | 35:03 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8-15 | 53% | 2-4 | 50% | 6-7 | 86% | +7 |
| Richaun Holmes | 32:01 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10-13 | 77% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | +16 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Buddy Hield | 34:37 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4-10 | 40% | 3-7 | 43% | 1-1 | 100% | +8 |
| Cory Joseph | 23:27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2-6 | 33% | 1-3 | 33% | 2-2 | 100% | +2 |
| Harrison Barnes | 33:09 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5-16 | 31% | 3-6 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +4 |
| Marvin Bagley III | 23:12 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-12 | 50% | 2-5 | 40% | 4-6 | 67% | +3 |
| TOTAL | — | 125 | 37 | 12 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 46-94 | 49% | 16-33 | 48% | 17-22 | 77% | — |
Jabari Parker —
Jahmi'us Ramsey —
Glenn Robinson III —
Robert Woodard II —
Kyle Guy —
Justin James —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
DEN44/81 (54%)
Paint
27/42 (64%)
Mid
9/16 (56%)
3PT
11/29 (38%)
RA 68%ATB3 37%Paint 50%Corner 3 40%Mid 71%
SAC46/94 (49%)
Paint
27/52 (52%)
Mid
11/18 (61%)
3PT
16/34 (47%)
Paint 53%RA 52%ATB3 39%Corner 3 64%Mid 0%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Buddy Hield
defended Gary Harris
9.4 min • 3 pts • 20%
Best Defender
Harrison Barnes
held Paul Millsap
2.6 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Nemanja Bjelica
vs Michael Porter Jr.
3.1 min • 5 pts • 50%
| SAC Defense | Bol Bol | Facundo Campazzo | Gary Harris | Isaiah Hartenstein | Michael Porter Jr. | Monte Morris | Nikola Jokić | Paul Millsap | PJ Dozier | Will Barton |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddy Hield | — | — | 9.4m 3pts 20% | — | — | 1.5m 3pts 50% | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | 1.3m 3pts 100% | — |
| Richaun Holmes | — | — | — | — | 1.5m 4pts 100% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | 8.0m 10pts 71% | 2.0m 2pts 50% | — | — |
| De'Aaron Fox | — | — | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | 1.0m 1pts 0% | 7.4m 10pts 67% | — | — | 2.0m 2pts 100% | — |
| Harrison Barnes | — | — | — | — | 7.9m 10pts 33% | — | — | 2.6m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Marvin Bagley III | — | — | — | — | 1.1m 4pts 100% | — | 1.4m 2pts 20% | 5.2m 7pts 50% | — | — |
| Tyrese Haliburton | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.9m 3pts 100% | — | — | — | — | 3.9m 3pts 50% |
| Cory Joseph | — | 2.5m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 3.1m 3pts 50% | — | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% |
| Nemanja Bjelica | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 3.1m 5pts 50% | — | — | 1.2m 3pts 100% | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — |
| Hassan Whiteside | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.6m 4pts 33% | — | — | — |
| Other | 0.2m 2pts 0% | 1.4m 9pts 67% | 2.7m 2pts 50% | 3.6m 10pts 75% | 1.0m 2pts 100% | 2.4m 5pts 67% | 2.2m 10pts 57% | 1.3m 4pts 100% | 2.3m 3pts 100% | — |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = SAC leads, negative = DEN leads
SAC Largest Lead
14
Q3 2:03
DEN Largest Lead
10
Q3 10:21
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
DEN 8-0 run
Q3 3:25 – Q3 5:08
+10 → +4
DEN 10-0 run
Q3 3:25 – Q3 5:28
+10 → +2
DEN 12-0 run
Q3 3:25 – Q3 5:55
+10 → 0
DEN 13-0 run
Q3 3:25 – Q3 5:55
+10 → -1