Denver
Nuggets
103
–
102
FINAL
Memphis
Grizzlies
Date
Friday, March 12, 2021
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 26 | 27 | 28 | 22 | 103 |
| MEM | 31 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 102 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Michael Porter Jr.
DEN
21
PTS
9
REB
0
AST
+9
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections1
Contested Shots11
Opp FG% When Defending87.5%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.27
Impact Composite53.2
Hustle: 18.5Defense: 33.3Impact: 1.4
61.5% FG11 contested shotsonly 16 pts allowed on 59.7 possessions
Box Score MVP
Nikola Jokić
DEN
28
PTS
15
REB
7
AST
-3
+/−
Game Performance
FG13-22 (59.1%)
3PT1-2
FT1-2
TS%61.2%
eFG%61.4%
STL2
TOV1
ORTG108
DRTG112
NET-4
Double-Double59.1% FG6 deflections10 contested shotsonly 25 pts allowed on 60.3 possessions
Box Score
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Murray | 32:23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-14 | 7% | 1-5 | 20% | 0-0 | 0% | +9 |
| PJ Dozier | 21:41 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-6 | 17% | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | -14 |
| Paul Millsap | 21:53 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4-7 | 57% | 1-3 | 33% | 2-2 | 100% | -11 |
| Monte Morris | 31:51 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2-8 | 25% | 0-3 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +11 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 34:56 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8-13 | 62% | 2-4 | 50% | 3-4 | 75% | +9 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Isaiah Hartenstein | 10:42 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Will Barton | 30:46 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8-14 | 57% | 5-10 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | +15 |
| Facundo Campazzo | 19:32 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-7 | 43% | 2-6 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | -12 |
| Nikola Jokić | 36:16 | 28 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13-22 | 59% | 1-2 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | -3 |
| TOTAL | — | 103 | 45 | 9 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 41-92 | 45% | 13-37 | 35% | 8-11 | 73% | — |
Vlatko Čančar —
Markus Howard —
Bol Bol —
Greg Whittington —
Zeke Nnaji —
| MEM | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Bane | 17:04 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3-5 | 60% | 2-4 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | -10 |
| De'Anthony Melton | 23:31 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-7 | 43% | 3-5 | 60% | 0-0 | 0% | +13 |
| Ja Morant | 34:01 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5-16 | 31% | 2-2 | 100% | 4-4 | 100% | -8 |
| Kyle Anderson | 18:05 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-5 | 20% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -9 |
| Justise Winslow | 21:38 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-6 | 50% | 0-3 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Brandon Clarke | 29:55 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8-14 | 57% | 2-5 | 40% | 2-2 | 100% | +8 |
| Tyus Jones | 13:59 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-3 | 67% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| Xavier Tillman | 11:26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| Jonas Valančiūnas | 36:33 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7-10 | 70% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Dillon Brooks | 33:49 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8-20 | 40% | 4-6 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | -12 |
| TOTAL | — | 102 | 45 | 8 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 40-87 | 46% | 14-28 | 50% | 8-8 | 100% | — |
Gorgui Dieng —
Jontay Porter —
Killian Tillie —
Grayson Allen —
John Konchar —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
DEN41/92 (45%)
Paint
21/40 (53%)
Mid
9/24 (38%)
3PT
13/37 (35%)
ATB3 32%RA 61%Paint 46%Corner 3 42%Mid 40%
MEM40/87 (46%)
Paint
23/52 (44%)
Mid
10/23 (43%)
3PT
14/28 (50%)
Paint 41%RA 50%ATB3 56%Corner 3 40%Mid 25%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Jonas Valančiūnas
defended Nikola Jokić
10.5 min • 10 pts • 63%
Best Defender
De'Anthony Melton
held PJ Dozier
2.9 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Brandon Clarke
vs Michael Porter Jr.
3.4 min • 11 pts • 83%
| MEM Defense | Facundo Campazzo | Isaiah Hartenstein | Jamal Murray | Michael Porter Jr. | Monte Morris | Nikola Jokić | Paul Millsap | PJ Dozier | Will Barton |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Valančiūnas | — | — | — | 1.0m 4pts 100% | — | 10.5m 10pts 63% | — | — | — |
| Ja Morant | 1.8m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 8.2m 9pts 38% | 1.2m 2pts 13% | — | — | — |
| Dillon Brooks | — | — | 5.3m 7pts 50% | 1.7m 5pts 33% | — | — | — | 1.6m 3pts 50% | 2.2m 5pts 40% |
| Brandon Clarke | — | — | — | 3.4m 11pts 83% | — | — | 4.3m 3pts 33% | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — |
| De'Anthony Melton | — | — | — | — | 1.2m 3pts 50% | — | — | 2.9m 0pts 0% | 2.0m 0pts 0% |
| Justise Winslow | — | — | 2.2m 4pts 67% | 2.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% |
| Kyle Anderson | — | — | — | 3.5m 2pts 50% | — | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Tyus Jones | 4.2m 3pts 50% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Desmond Bane | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4.0m 6pts 50% |
| Xavier Tillman | — | 2.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 1.3m 4pts 33% | 1.5m 2pts 25% | 3.6m 6pts 60% | 1.4m 4pts 100% | 2.4m 8pts 67% | 1.6m 5pts 50% | 2.7m 5pts 40% | 2.6m 5pts 67% | 1.4m 2pts 33% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = MEM leads, negative = DEN leads
MEM Largest Lead
9
Q2 2:01
DEN Largest Lead
12
Q3 9:54
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
MEM 8-0 run
Q1 11:11 – Q2 0:23
+2 → +7
DEN 8-0 run
Q3 1:56 – Q3 4:13
-1 → -7
DEN 9-0 run
Q3 1:56 – Q3 4:58
-1 → -8
MEM 8-0 run
Q3 10:36 – Q3 11:59
-11 → -4