Denver
Nuggets
127
–
112
FINAL
San Antonio
Spurs
Date
Saturday, December 11, 2021
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 28 | 31 | 31 | 24 | 127 |
| SAS | 29 | 21 | 18 | 38 | 112 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Monte Morris
DEN
19
PTS
3
REB
4
AST
+20
+/−
Key Contributions
Contested Shots8
Charges Drawn1
Opp FG% When Defending57.1%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.23
Impact Composite53.4
Hustle: 15.0Defense: 34.8Impact: 3.6
58.3% FG4-8 from 38 contested shots1 charge drawn+20 plus/minusonly 11 pts allowed on 47.9 possessions
Box Score MVP
Nikola Jokić
DEN
35
PTS
17
REB
8
AST
+32
+/−
Game Performance
FG15-24 (62.5%)
3PT4-6
FT1-1
TS%71.6%
eFG%70.8%
STL1
BLK2
TOV5
ORTG136
DRTG92
NET+44
35 pointsDouble-Double62.5% FG4-6 from 35 deflections12 contested shots+32 plus/minusonly 30 pts allowed on 56.7 possessions
Box Score
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petr Cornelie | 1:55 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -6 |
| Vlatko Čančar | 3:31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -10 |
| Aaron Gordon | 32:04 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7-13 | 54% | 1-3 | 33% | 1-1 | 100% | +28 |
| Monte Morris | 31:01 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7-12 | 58% | 4-8 | 50% | 1-1 | 100% | +20 |
| JaMychal Green | 7:09 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Markus Howard | 21:00 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7-15 | 47% | 6-12 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | -8 |
| Jeff Green | 24:17 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2-2 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 4-4 | 100% | +17 |
| Nikola Jokić | 34:12 | 35 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 15-24 | 63% | 4-6 | 67% | 1-1 | 100% | +32 |
| Bones Hyland | 22:49 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6-12 | 50% | 4-9 | 44% | 0-0 | 0% | +3 |
| Davon Reed | 16:42 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +3 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 16:16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -4 |
| Facundo Campazzo | 29:04 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 40% | 1-3 | 33% | 3-3 | 100% | -2 |
| TOTAL | — | 127 | 41 | 10 | 33 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 25 | 47-93 | 51% | 20-43 | 47% | 13-14 | 93% | — |
Bol Bol —
| SAS | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick White | 21:37 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3-9 | 33% | 0-4 | 0% | 4-4 | 100% | -27 |
| Jakob Poeltl | 17:34 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-5 | 40% | -15 |
| Keita Bates-Diop | 16:26 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4-7 | 57% | 1-2 | 50% | 1-3 | 33% | +14 |
| Bryn Forbes | 19:50 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5-13 | 39% | 3-6 | 50% | 1-1 | 100% | +12 |
| Lonnie Walker IV | 22:09 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5-9 | 56% | 1-4 | 25% | 5-5 | 100% | +3 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Thaddeus Young | 18:52 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-8 | 38% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +7 |
| Drew Eubanks | 20:05 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Dejounte Murray | 22:48 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3-9 | 33% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -35 |
| Devin Vassell | 22:33 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-10 | 50% | 2-5 | 40% | 3-5 | 60% | -3 |
| Keldon Johnson | 20:31 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-7 | 71% | 3-3 | 100% | 1-2 | 50% | -26 |
| Tre Jones | 23:07 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-8 | 63% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +19 |
| Doug McDermott | 14:28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -24 |
| TOTAL | — | 112 | 45 | 14 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 41-89 | 46% | 10-27 | 37% | 20-29 | 69% | — |
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
DEN47/93 (51%)
Paint
26/45 (58%)
Mid
6/17 (35%)
3PT
20/43 (47%)
ATB3 50%RA 69%Paint 39%Corner 3 36%Mid 0%
SAS41/89 (46%)
Paint
23/47 (49%)
Mid
12/26 (46%)
3PT
10/27 (37%)
RA 55%ATB3 35%Paint 44%Mid 50%Corner 3 50%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Jakob Poeltl
defended Nikola Jokić
4.5 min • 4 pts • 67%
Best Defender
Derrick White
held Monte Morris
3.8 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Keldon Johnson
vs Jeff Green
3.2 min • 8 pts • 75%
| SAS Defense | Aaron Gordon | Bones Hyland | Davon Reed | Facundo Campazzo | JaMychal Green | Jeff Green | Markus Howard | Monte Morris | Nikola Jokić | Petr Cornelie | Vlatko Čančar | Zeke Nnaji |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre Jones | — | — | — | 1.9m 4pts 100% | — | — | 2.0m 3pts 50% | 2.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — |
| Devin Vassell | 1.1m 0pts 0% | 1.7m 2pts 33% | — | — | — | — | 2.8m 4pts 50% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dejounte Murray | 3.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | 2.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Keldon Johnson | 1.7m 3pts 100% | — | — | — | — | 3.2m 8pts 75% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jakob Poeltl | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4.5m 4pts 67% | — | — | — |
| Doug McDermott | — | — | 3.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% |
| Drew Eubanks | — | — | — | — | 1.7m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | 2.8m 0pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Derrick White | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.8m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — |
| Lonnie Walker IV | 1.0m 0pts 0% | 2.6m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bryn Forbes | — | — | — | 3.1m 2pts 25% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thaddeus Young | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.7m 2pts 33% | — | — | — |
| Keita Bates-Diop | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1m 3pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 5.2m 10pts 56% | 4.5m 6pts 33% | 3.4m 6pts 67% | 4.5m 6pts 40% | 1.4m 3pts 25% | 4.9m 5pts 40% | 3.1m 4pts 67% | 5.6m 2pts 20% | 3.1m 14pts 50% | 0.6m 2pts 100% | 1.0m 5pts 67% | 5.0m 4pts 50% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = SAS leads, negative = DEN leads
SAS Largest Lead
3
Q2 0:38
DEN Largest Lead
32
Q4 1:33
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
SAS 8-0 run
Q1 9:31 – Q1 11:16
-6 → +1
DEN 9-0 run
Q2 4:40 – Q2 5:51
-7 → -13
DEN 9-0 run
Q2 10:35 – Q2 11:59
-9 → -16
DEN 9-0 run
Q2 12:00 – Q3 0:13
-16 → -18