Denver
Nuggets
128
–
97
FINAL
Milwaukee
Bucks
Date
Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 37 | 27 | 35 | 29 | 128 |
| MIL | 23 | 27 | 30 | 17 | 97 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Jamal Murray
DEN
24
PTS
3
REB
6
AST
+17
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections3
Contested Shots7
Loose Balls2
Opp FG% When Defending66.7%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.35
Impact Composite52.4
Hustle: 19.5Defense: 30.1Impact: 2.7
58.8% FG3 deflections7 contested shots+17 plus/minusonly 22 pts allowed on 63.5 possessions
Box Score MVP
Nikola Jokić
DEN
37
PTS
10
REB
11
AST
+18
+/−
Game Performance
FG15-23 (65.2%)
3PT2-3
FT5-5
TS%73.4%
eFG%69.6%
STL2
TOV2
ORTG135
DRTG109
NET+26
37 pointsTriple-Double65.2% FG8 contested shots+18 plus/minusonly 32 pts allowed on 60.5 possessions
Box Score
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vlatko Čančar | 22:25 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-1 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +22 |
| Bol Bol | 2:16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | +10 |
| Jamal Murray | 37:59 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10-17 | 59% | 1-5 | 20% | 3-3 | 100% | +17 |
| PJ Dozier | 22:39 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8-17 | 47% | 2-5 | 40% | 1-2 | 50% | +28 |
| Monte Morris | 29:31 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5-10 | 50% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +8 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Zeke Nnaji | 15:40 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-4 | 75% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +8 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 24:46 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4-9 | 44% | 3-6 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +8 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | 11:36 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +13 |
| Will Barton | 34:28 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6-11 | 55% | 2-6 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | +13 |
| Nikola Jokić | 36:24 | 37 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15-23 | 65% | 2-3 | 67% | 5-5 | 100% | +18 |
| TOTAL | — | 128 | 45 | 9 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 53-95 | 56% | 11-30 | 37% | 11-12 | 92% | — |
JaMychal Green —
Greg Whittington —
| MIL | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donte DiVincenzo | 21:20 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-5 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 3-4 | 75% | -12 |
| D.J. Wilson | 4:56 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 25% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | -10 |
| Khris Middleton | 29:06 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6-12 | 50% | 3-6 | 50% | 5-8 | 63% | -16 |
| D.J. Augustin | 26:52 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 40% | 2-5 | 40% | 1-1 | 100% | -4 |
| Torrey Craig | 11:11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -21 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Bryn Forbes | 17:12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 38% | 3-7 | 43% | 0-0 | 0% | -20 |
| Thanasis Antetokounmpo | 4:56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -10 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | 32:59 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10-15 | 67% | 0-3 | 0% | 7-10 | 70% | -5 |
| Pat Connaughton | 26:37 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-9 | 33% | 2-5 | 40% | 0-0 | 0% | -13 |
| Jrue Holiday | 18:15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2-6 | 33% | 0-4 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | -15 |
| Brook Lopez | 24:48 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4-8 | 50% | 0-2 | 0% | 4-4 | 100% | -7 |
| Sam Merrill | 4:56 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -10 |
| Bobby Portis | 16:52 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -12 |
| TOTAL | — | 97 | 40 | 11 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 32-79 | 41% | 11-40 | 28% | 22-31 | 71% | — |
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
DEN53/95 (56%)
Paint
28/45 (62%)
Mid
19/30 (63%)
3PT
11/30 (37%)
RA 76%ATB3 39%Paint 42%Mid 71%Corner 3 29%
MIL32/79 (41%)
Paint
17/30 (57%)
Mid
5/13 (38%)
3PT
11/40 (28%)
ATB3 23%RA 71%Corner 3 40%Paint 30%Mid 38%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Brook Lopez
defended Nikola Jokić
3.1 min • 2 pts • 50%
Best Defender
Donte DiVincenzo
held Jamal Murray
2.2 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Giannis Antetokounmpo
vs Jamal Murray
2.0 min • 6 pts • 67%
| MIL Defense | Isaiah Hartenstein | Jamal Murray | Michael Porter Jr. | Monte Morris | Nikola Jokić | PJ Dozier | Vlatko Čančar | Will Barton | Zeke Nnaji |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | 1.3m 3pts 0% | 2.0m 6pts 67% | 2.0m 4pts 100% | 1.2m 2pts 100% | 2.9m 8pts 50% | — | 1.4m 4pts 100% | 1.1m 4pts 100% | — |
| D.J. Augustin | — | 1.7m 0pts 0% | 1.0m 0pts 0% | 2.3m 4pts 100% | — | — | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — |
| Brook Lopez | — | — | 1.4m 2pts 0% | — | 3.1m 2pts 50% | — | — | 1.7m 4pts 67% | — |
| Khris Middleton | — | 2.5m 7pts 60% | — | — | — | — | — | 1.9m 3pts 100% | 1.5m 0pts 0% |
| Donte DiVincenzo | — | 2.2m 0pts 0% | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pat Connaughton | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.3m 3pts 33% | 1.8m 3pts 100% | — |
| Jrue Holiday | — | — | — | — | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — |
| Bobby Portis | — | — | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Bryn Forbes | — | 1.2m 6pts 67% | — | — | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Other | 3.1m 6pts 43% | — | 4.3m 6pts 29% | 4.8m 5pts 29% | 3.9m 2pts 25% | 3.4m 2pts 0% | 4.1m 8pts 40% | 2.3m 2pts 0% | — |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = MIL leads, negative = DEN leads
MIL Largest Lead
5
Q1 1:26
DEN Largest Lead
31
Q4 11:45
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
DEN 8-0 run
Q1 8:58 – Q1 10:38
-3 → -9
DEN 9-0 run
Q1 8:58 – Q1 10:38
-3 → -10
DEN 11-0 run
Q1 8:58 – Q1 10:58
-3 → -12
DEN 9-0 run
Q4 9:35 – Q4 11:05
-21 → -28