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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nuggets | 29 | 36 | 25 | 21 | 111 |
 Spurs | 37 | 37 | 26 | 23 | 123 |
DENTeam statsSAS| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 42-9444.7% | 15-3938.5% | 12-1392.3% | 33 | 29 | 8 |
| SAS | 46-8852.3% | 15-3542.9% | 16-2272.7% | 54 | 32 | 13 |
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San Antonio Spurs123| 35 | 23 | 9-14 | 2-6 | 3-4 | 0 | −3 | +6.5 | |||||||
| 35 | 20 | 7-16 | 3-8 | 3-4 | 0 | +9 | +1.8 | |||||||
| 31 | 7 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 0 | +4 | −3.1 | |||||||
| 30 | 9 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 0 | +5 | +3.3 | |||||||
| 28 | 17 | 6-12 | 3-7 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +12 | −0.7 | ||||
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| 26 | 21 | 7-12 | 3-5 | 0 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +9 | +6.5 | ||||
| 17 | 9 | 4-8 | 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +8 | +1.5 | |||||
| 17 | 14 | 5-8 | 1-1 | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | +7 | +3.4 | ||||||
| 13 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | +0.1 | ||||||
| 6 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +7 | +0.1 | |||
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.6 | |||
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.2 | |
| Team | 123 | 46-8852.3% | 15-3542.9% | 54 | 32 | 13 | 21 | 16-2272.7% | 14 | 5 | 7 | |||
Bench 47 points on 17 for 31 shooting
Denver Nuggets111| 35 | 25 | 9-12 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 0 | −4 | +8.0 | |||||||
| 35 | 22 | 8-19 | 2-8 | 4-4 | −5 | +8.2 | ||||||||
| 34 | 19 | 8-16 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −9 | 0.0 | ||||||
| 32 | 13 | 5-13 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −2.9 | |||||
| 23 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 | −5.6 | ||||||
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| 25 | 12 | 4-7 | 4-6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −13 | +4.3 | ||||||
| 14 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −4.3 | |||||
| 14 | 5 | 2-10 | 1-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −12 | −5.4 | |||||
| 14 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −2.2 | |||
| 12 | 9 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | +1.2 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.2 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.2 | |
| Team | 111 | 42-9444.7% | 15-3938.5% | 33 | 29 | 8 | 21 | 12-1392.3% | 5 | 7 | 5 | |||
Bench 28 points on 10 for 29 shooting
Did not play: Bol Bol and Vlatko Čančar (coach’s decision).
Spurs123Nuggets111ClickTap 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.
Derrick White scored 23 points (14 in the paint), and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Denver Nuggets 123-111.
The Spurs never trailed and led by as many as 18.
Lonnie Walker IV scored 21 points (12 in the second quarter) off the bench, and Dejounte Murray added 20 points, 8 rebounds and 9 assists. The Spurs had 3 20-point scorers.
For the Nuggets, Aaron Gordon scored 25 points on 9 for 12 shooting, and Nikola Jokić added 22 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists, his 62nd career triple-double.
The Spurs shot 52.3% from the field and 42.9% from 3 to the Nuggets’ 44.7% and 38.5%. The Nuggets gave up 14 offensive rebounds, about 5 more than usual for the shots the Spurs missed. The Nuggets were outscored 22-9 in 7 minutes with Green, Reed, Nnaji, Campazzo and Hyland on the floor together. Jeff Green fouled out.
San Antonio SpursDenver NuggetsPS, 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).
107 points from the field on 88 shots: 11.3 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 23-30 | 76.7% | 65% |
| In the paint | 6-18 | 33.3% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 2-5 | 40.0% | 41% |
| Corner 3 | 2-6 | 33.3% | 38% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 13-29 | 44.8% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Morris | 20 | 2 | 1-3 | −2 |
| Will Barton | 13 | 6 | 2-4 | +3 |
| Facundo Campazzo | 11 | 3 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Aaron Gordon | 11 | 4 | 2-2 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 12 | 9 | 4-4 | +7 |
The tracking credits him with 24 points on 66 possessions. He usually scores about 14 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davon Reed | 10 | 5 | 2-3 | +3 |
| Facundo Campazzo | 8 | 3 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Aaron Gordon | 7 | 5 | 2-3 | +3 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 7 | 2 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 21 | 8 | 3-5 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 23 points on 53 possessions. He usually scores about 11 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Gordon | 29 | 4 | 1-5 | −4 |
| Facundo Campazzo | 12 | 0 | 0-1 | −3 |
| Monte Morris | 6 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Will Barton | 6 | 3 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 8 | 3-7 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 17 points on 67 possessions. He usually scores about 18 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.
SAS win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
DEN
50/50
SAS
Highest Leverage Moments
Campazzo 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Nnaji 2 AST)
Q4 9:50
12.9%
92→79
Ja. Green 27' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Morris 4 AST)
Q4 7:59
12.9%
92→79
Murray 27' 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Jones 4 AST)
Q3 0:36
12.8%
79→92
Walker IV 5' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (21 PTS)
Q4 6:28
12.1%
82→95
Ja. Green 26' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Campazzo 3 AST)
Q4 7:22
11.4%
89→77
