New Orleans
Pelicans
130
–
138
FINAL
Denver
Nuggets
Date
Sunday, March 6, 2022
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | 1OT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOP | 19 | 26 | 31 | 30 | 6 | 130 |
| DEN | 35 | 19 | 22 | 40 | 14 | 138 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Aaron Gordon
DEN
28
PTS
8
REB
2
AST
+10
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections2
Contested Shots17
Loose Balls1
Opp FG% When Defending56.3%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.35
Impact Composite62.5
Hustle: 31.0Defense: 29.8Impact: 1.7
17 contested shots+10 plus/minusonly 27 pts allowed on 76.2 possessions
Box Score MVP
Nikola Jokić
DEN
46
PTS
12
REB
11
AST
+22
+/−
Game Performance
FG16-22 (72.7%)
3PT3-5
FT11-12
TS%84.3%
eFG%79.5%
STL3
BLK4
TOV5
ORTG126
DRTG103
NET+22
46 pointsTriple-Double72.7% FG3 steals4 blocks4 deflections18 contested shots+22 plus/minusonly 39 pts allowed on 65.6 possessions
Box Score
| NOP | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Alvarado | 10:40 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 50% | 2-3 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | +17 |
| Devonte' Graham | 20:52 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4-10 | 40% | 3-7 | 43% | 1-3 | 33% | +2 |
| Willy Hernangomez | 22:28 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3-9 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-3 | 67% | -8 |
| Brandon Ingram | 40:19 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12-24 | 50% | 3-7 | 43% | 11-13 | 85% | -8 |
| Tony Snell | 21:58 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-2 | 100% | 2-2 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | -6 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Naji Marshall | 8:53 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | 2-4 | 50% | -4 |
| CJ McCollum | 43:16 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9-19 | 47% | 2-6 | 33% | 4-6 | 67% | -20 |
| Jaxson Hayes | 26:16 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3-6 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +8 |
| Jonas Valančiūnas | 30:23 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9-16 | 56% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | -5 |
| Herbert Jones | 39:55 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3-9 | 33% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | -16 |
| TOTAL | — | 130 | 49 | 14 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 30 | 48-101 | 48% | 14-33 | 42% | 20-29 | 69% | — |
Gary Clark —
Alize Johnson —
Garrett Temple —
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bones Hyland | 16:49 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3-5 | 60% | 2-4 | 50% | 3-4 | 75% | -7 |
| Aaron Gordon | 42:47 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9-17 | 53% | 0-5 | 0% | 10-15 | 67% | +10 |
| Will Barton | 24:21 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-7 | 43% | 2-5 | 40% | 1-2 | 50% | -1 |
| DeMarcus Cousins | 10:20 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0-4 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -13 |
| Bryn Forbes | 14:31 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2-5 | 40% | 1-3 | 33% | 2-2 | 100% | -2 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Austin Rivers | 24:21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +9 |
| JaMychal Green | 18:40 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4-4 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -4 |
| Monte Morris | 36:11 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7-14 | 50% | 2-6 | 33% | 2-2 | 100% | +15 |
| Nikola Jokić | 42:34 | 46 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16-22 | 73% | 3-5 | 60% | 11-12 | 92% | +22 |
| Jeff Green | 34:26 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-7 | 43% | 0-1 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +11 |
| TOTAL | — | 138 | 47 | 10 | 32 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 47-87 | 54% | 10-33 | 30% | 34-43 | 79% | — |
Zeke Nnaji —
Facundo Campazzo —
Davon Reed —
Markus Howard —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
NOP48/101 (48%)
Paint
21/48 (44%)
Mid
15/29 (52%)
3PT
15/34 (44%)
ATB3 48%RA 50%Paint 52%Mid 42%Corner 3 20%
DEN47/87 (54%)
Paint
31/41 (76%)
Mid
7/14 (50%)
3PT
10/33 (30%)
RA 82%ATB3 32%Mid 55%Paint 33%Corner 3 20%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Nikola Jokić
defended Jonas Valančiūnas
9.3 min • 22 pts • 60%
Best Defender
Jeff Green
held Brandon Ingram
7.4 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Aaron Gordon
vs Brandon Ingram
2.6 min • 13 pts • 100%
| DEN Defense | Brandon Ingram | CJ McCollum | Devonte' Graham | Herbert Jones | Jaxson Hayes | Jonas Valančiūnas | Jose Alvarado | Naji Marshall | Tony Snell | Willy Hernangomez |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Gordon | 2.6m 13pts 100% | 1.3m 2pts 0% | — | 1.8m 9pts 100% | 6.1m 1pts 0% | — | — | — | 3.4m 2pts 0% | — |
| Nikola Jokić | — | — | — | — | — | 9.3m 22pts 60% | — | — | — | 3.6m 17pts 100% |
| Jeff Green | 7.4m 0pts 0% | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | 1.8m 4pts 100% | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Monte Morris | 1.1m 2pts 50% | 5.4m 2pts 50% | — | 3.2m 2pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Will Barton | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | 5.7m 3pts 50% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bryn Forbes | — | 1.1m 3pts 100% | 2.7m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Austin Rivers | — | 5.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bones Hyland | — | — | 2.2m 5pts 50% | — | — | — | 2.0m 1pts 0% | — | — | — |
| JaMychal Green | 1.6m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.4m 2pts 100% | — |
| DeMarcus Cousins | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.5m 0pts 0% |
| Other | — | 2.3m 6pts 50% | 3.0m 6pts 67% | 2.7m 9pts 80% | 2.6m 5pts 67% | 2.3m 9pts 43% | 1.9m 2pts 100% | 2.0m 3pts 100% | 2.6m 7pts 75% | 1.4m 8pts 60% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = DEN leads, negative = NOP leads
DEN Largest Lead
21
Q1 10:33
NOP Largest Lead
11
Q4 8:38
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
DEN 8-0 run
Q1 4:54 – Q1 6:50
+4 → +9
DEN 9-0 run
Q1 4:54 – Q1 6:50
+4 → +10
DEN 11-0 run
Q1 4:54 – Q1 7:19
+4 → +12
DEN 9-0 run
Q1 8:34 – Q1 10:09
+13 → +19