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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nuggets | 25 | 29 | 24 | 39 | 117 |
 Warriors | 33 | 30 | 23 | 30 | 116 |
DENTeam statsGSW| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 43-9147.3% | 14-3638.9% | 17-2181.0% | 48 | 27 | 18 |
| GSW | 45-8751.7% | 10-3429.4% | 16-2466.7% | 37 | 26 | 10 |
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Denver Nuggets117| 34 | 35 | 13-24 | 3-5 | 6-9 | 0 | +6 | +12.8 | |||||||
| 31 | 13 | 4-6 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | +3.4 | |||||
| 30 | 10 | 5-14 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | +2 | −1.1 | |||||||
| 21 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −9.2 | |||||
| 18 | 5 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −10 | −4.6 | |||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 30 | 22 | 8-12 | 4-7 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +11 | +4.4 | ||||
| 28 | 10 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +10 | +0.2 | ||||||
| 18 | 9 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −1.0 | |||||
| 17 | 5 | 2-11 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −5.2 | |||||
| 13 | 6 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −2 | +2.2 | ||||||
| Team | 117 | 43-9147.3% | 14-3638.9% | 48 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 17-2181.0% | 12 | 5 | 1 | |||
Bench 52 points on 18 for 37 shooting
Did not play: Davon Reed, Markus Howard and Facundo Campazzo (coach’s decision).
Golden State Warriors116| 39 | 25 | 10-19 | 1-7 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | +0.9 | |||||
| 36 | 9 | 4-12 | 1-5 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 | −4.1 | |||||||
| 31 | 16 | 5-15 | 3-10 | 0 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.7 | |||||
| 27 | 13 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 3-8 | 0 | −4 | +2.2 | |||||||
| 25 | 12 | 5-8 | 1-4 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | +13 | +4.4 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 23 | 10 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | 0 | −4 | +2.3 | |||||
| 22 | 15 | 6-11 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0 | −2 | +2.6 | |||||||
| 21 | 12 | 5-6 | 2-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −1 | +5.4 | ||||||
| 16 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −1.2 | |||||
| Team | 116 | 45-8751.7% | 10-3429.4% | 37 | 26 | 10 | 21 | 16-2466.7% | 8 | 13 | 5 | |||
Bench 41 points on 16 for 25 shooting
Did not play: Chris Chiozza, Juan Toscano-Anderson, Moses Moody and Damion Lee (coach’s decision).
Nuggets117Warriors116ClickTap 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.
Monte Morris made a 3-pointer on a pass from Nikola Jokić with 0.2 seconds left, and the Denver Nuggets rallied from 16 points down in the third quarter to beat the Golden State Warriors 117-116.
The Nuggets trailed 77-61 with 6:16 left in the third quarter. They were still down 111-103 with 3:07 left in the fourth quarter, with a 4.3% chance to win, and outscored the Warriors 14-5 the rest of the way.
During clutch time, the Nuggets outscored the Warriors 10-9. Morris (No. 6 in clutch wins added, 2021-22) scored 5 of the Nuggets’ 10 on 2 for 2 shooting.
Jokić had 35 points, 17 rebounds and 8 assists. Bryn Forbes added 22 points (12 on 4 3-pointers) on 8 for 12 shooting off the bench, and Morris had 13 points and 6 assists. Jokić and Aaron Gordon set each other up for 7 baskets and 14 points, 2 of them in the fourth quarter.
For the Warriors, Stephen Curry had 25 points and 6 assists but went 1 for 7 from 3. Gary Payton II had 12 points (8 in the paint) and 6 steals. The Warriors had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
The Warriors outscored the Nuggets 18-3 on the fast break. The Nuggets outscored the Warriors 34-18 in 8 minutes with Rivers, Gordon, Jokić, Forbes and Morris on the floor together.
Denver NuggetsGolden State WarriorsPS, 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. The Nuggets’ chance bottomed out at 4.3% (4th quarter, 3:07 left). Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
100 points from the field on 90 shots: 8.3 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 10-16 | 62.5% | 65% |
| In the paint | 17-32 | 53.1% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 2-7 | 28.6% | 41% |
| Corner 3 | 4-12 | 33.3% | 38% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 10-24 | 41.7% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevon Looney | 44 | 23 | 8-12 | +5 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 8 | 10 | 5-7 | +7 |
| Gary Payton II | 6 | 2 | 1-3 | −1 |
| Klay Thompson | 6 | 2 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 17 | 10 | 4-9 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 47 points on 81 possessions. He usually scores about 34 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Poole | 21 | 2 | 1-2 | −3 |
| Stephen Curry | 14 | 0 | 0-0 | −4 |
| Jonathan Kuminga | 7 | 4 | 2-3 | +2 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 6 | 3 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 13 | 13 | 5-7 | +10 |
The tracking credits him with 22 points on 60 possessions. He usually scores about 16 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Curry | 24 | 3 | 1-2 | −2 |
| Gary Payton II | 12 | 4 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 11 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Klay Thompson | 7 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 10 | 3 | 1-1 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 10 points on 64 possessions. He usually scores about 14 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.
GSW win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
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50/50
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Highest Leverage Moments
Morris 27' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Jokic 8 AST)
Q4 0:00
90.7%
95→4
Curry 18' Pullup Jump Shot (24 PTS)
Q4 0:06
60.9%
24→85
Morris 4' Running Layup (10 PTS)
Q4 0:15
54.7%
79→24
Jokic 5' Layup (35 PTS)
Q4 0:38
22.7%
86→64
Poole 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (15 PTS)
Q4 11:21
13.3%
77→91
