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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nuggets | 28 | 33 | 21 | 31 | 113 |
 Pacers | 29 | 23 | 22 | 29 | 103 |
DENTeam statsIND| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 45-7758.4% | 12-2842.9% | 11-1668.8% | 41 | 27 | 19 |
| IND | 41-9045.6% | 14-3935.9% | 7-1258.3% | 34 | 27 | 14 |
Point at or clickTap a player to see his shots, then his whole game from there. ClickTap a number under REB, AST, STL, BLK, TO or PF to see those plays.
Denver Nuggets113| 39 | 23 | 8-15 | 1-5 | 6-6 | 0 | 0 | −2 | +1.5 | ||||||
| 38 | 24 | 9-14 | 5-9 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | +3 | +5.9 | ||||||
| 37 | 20 | 9-18 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −2.8 | ||||||
| 31 | 8 | 3-6 | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −13 | −3.7 | ||||
| 30 | 16 | 7-9 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −12 | −0.3 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 23 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-2 | +31 | +3.4 | ||||||||
| 17 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +16 | −2.0 | |||||
| 15 | 7 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +17 | +0.9 | ||||
| 11 | 7 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | +13 | +3.0 | ||||||
| Team | 113 | 45-7758.4% | 12-2842.9% | 41 | 27 | 19 | 13 | 11-1668.8% | 6 | 6 | 5 | |||
Bench 22 points on 9 for 15 shooting
Did not play: Greg Whittington and Bol Bol (coach’s decision); JaMychal Green (injury/illness).
Indiana Pacers103| 38 | 22 | 9-14 | 3-6 | 0 | 1-5 | −1 | +5.8 | |||||||
| 38 | 10 | 5-15 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | −4 | +1.5 | |||||||
| 34 | 10 | 4-14 | 0-5 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −7.6 | |||||
| 30 | 20 | 8-13 | 4-7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | +5.9 | |||||
| 27 | 16 | 6-10 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +7 | +3.5 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 29 | 10 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −23 | −2.1 | ||||||
| 19 | 8 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −17 | −3.5 | |||
| 16 | 4 | 1-9 | 0-3 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −14 | −6.0 | ||||
| 9 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −1.7 | |||||
| Team | 103 | 41-9045.6% | 14-3935.9% | 34 | 27 | 14 | 17 | 7-1258.3% | 11 | 12 | 3 | |||
Bench 25 points on 9 for 24 shooting
Did not play: Goga Bitadze, JaKarr Sampson and Kelan Martin (coach’s decision).
Nuggets113Pacers103ClickTap 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.
Michael Porter Jr. had 24 points (15 on 5 3-pointers) and 11 rebounds, and the Denver Nuggets went on a 14-4 run in the third quarter to beat the Indiana Pacers 113-103 for their fourth straight win.
It was tied at 68 when Porter’s driving dunk put the Nuggets ahead for good with 5:31 left in the third quarter. They pulled away to an 82-72 lead with 33 seconds left in the quarter and led by as many as 18 in the fourth quarter.
Jamal Murray scored 23 points (10 in the fourth quarter), and Nikola Jokić added 20 points, 12 rebounds and 8 assists. The Nuggets had 3 20-point scorers.
For the Pacers, Myles Turner had 22 points, 12 rebounds and 3 blocks, and Doug McDermott added 20 points and 3 steals.
The Nuggets shot 58.4% from the field and 42.9% from 3 to the Pacers’ 45.6% and 35.9%. The Nuggets’ starters were outscored 70-51 in 25 minutes together.
Denver NuggetsIndiana PacersPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
102 points from the field on 77 shots: 19.4 more than the league scores from the same zones.
Point at a shooter to see his shots light up; click for his shots alone.
| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 18-23 | 78.3% | 64% |
| In the paint | 7-14 | 50.0% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 8-12 | 66.7% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 4-10 | 40.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 8-18 | 44.4% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domantas Sabonis | 42 | 6 | 2-6 | −5 |
| Myles Turner | 7 | 3 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Jeremy Lamb | 7 | 3 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Malcolm Brogdon | 5 | 4 | 2-2 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 11 | 5 | 2-2 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 21 points on 72 possessions. He usually scores about 19 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Holiday | 23 | 0 | 0-2 | −7 |
| T.J. McConnell | 21 | 12 | 5-7 | +5 |
| Malcolm Brogdon | 12 | 0 | 0-0 | −4 |
| Myles Turner | 8 | 5 | 2-3 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 12 | 4 | 2-4 | 0 |
The tracking credits him with 21 points on 76 possessions. He usually scores about 24 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myles Turner | 44 | 11 | 5-12 | −6 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 10 | 4 | 2-4 | 0 |
| Doug McDermott | 8 | 0 | 0-2 | −3 |
| Justin Holiday | 6 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 10 | 4 | 2-3 | 0 |
The tracking credits him with 21 points on 77 possessions. He usually scores about 30 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.
IND win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
DEN
50/50
IND
Highest Leverage Moments
Porter Jr. 2' Running Dunk (5 PTS)
Q1 9:48
16.5%
46→29
Turner 2' Putback Layup (2 PTS)
Q1 9:32
16.5%
24→41
J. Holiday 24' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Brogdon 3 AST)
Q3 6:03
15.9%
41→56
Porter Jr. 3PT Jump Shot (20 PTS) (Dozier 6 AST)
Q4 8:32
15.7%
29→14
Barton 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS)
Q1 10:39
13.5%
48→35
