Denver
Nuggets
106
–
100
FINAL
Sacramento
Kings
Date
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 32 | 31 | 17 | 26 | 106 |
| SAC | 29 | 22 | 26 | 23 | 100 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Monte Morris
DEN
20
PTS
4
REB
4
AST
+2
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections2
Contested Shots6
Opp FG% When Defending70.0%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.33
Impact Composite43.9
Hustle: 13.0Defense: 30.7Impact: 0.2
72.7% FG6 contested shotsonly 17 pts allowed on 51.2 possessions
Box Score MVP
Nikola Jokić
DEN
38
PTS
18
REB
7
AST
+6
+/−
Game Performance
FG15-24 (62.5%)
3PT0-2
FT8-9
TS%68.0%
eFG%62.5%
STL1
BLK2
TOV3
ORTG124
DRTG114
NET+10
38 pointsDouble-Double62.5% FG3 deflections19 contested shotsonly 41 pts allowed on 64.5 possessions
Box Score
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davon Reed | 22:20 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 50% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | +3 |
| Austin Rivers | 31:53 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2-8 | 25% | 2-8 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Aaron Gordon | 33:38 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4-10 | 40% | 0-5 | 0% | 3-3 | 100% | +3 |
| DeMarcus Cousins | 12:59 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2-3 | 67% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Monte Morris | 29:42 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8-11 | 73% | 2-3 | 67% | 2-3 | 67% | +2 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Bryn Forbes | 16:06 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-11 | 36% | 3-8 | 38% | 0-0 | 0% | +6 |
| JaMychal Green | 19:49 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-1 | 0% | 4-4 | 100% | 0 |
| Facundo Campazzo | 18:18 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-5 | 20% | 0-3 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +4 |
| Nikola Jokić | 35:01 | 38 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15-24 | 63% | 0-2 | 0% | 8-9 | 89% | +6 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 20:14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +6 |
| TOTAL | — | 106 | 51 | 10 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 40-82 | 49% | 9-35 | 26% | 17-19 | 89% | — |
Markus Howard —
Bones Hyland —
| SAC | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davion Mitchell | 20:52 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3-6 | 50% | 2-5 | 40% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Justin Holiday | 31:21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 38% | 1-4 | 25% | 1-1 | 100% | -2 |
| Damian Jones | 37:27 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3-9 | 33% | 0-1 | 0% | 2-5 | 40% | -1 |
| Alex Len | 10:33 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2-5 | 40% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -5 |
| Trey Lyles | 34:39 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6-12 | 50% | 1-5 | 20% | 1-2 | 50% | -12 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Chimezie Metu | 18:00 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4-6 | 67% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| De'Aaron Fox | 36:34 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12-23 | 52% | 4-6 | 67% | 4-4 | 100% | +1 |
| Donte DiVincenzo | 11:32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-5 | 0% | 0-3 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -14 |
| Harrison Barnes | 39:02 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-11 | 46% | 3-7 | 43% | 4-6 | 67% | +1 |
| TOTAL | — | 100 | 38 | 8 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 38-85 | 45% | 12-34 | 35% | 12-18 | 67% | — |
Domantas Sabonis —
Josh Jackson —
Neemias Queta —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
DEN40/82 (49%)
Paint
29/40 (73%)
Mid
3/9 (33%)
3PT
9/35 (26%)
RA 67%ATB3 26%Corner 3 25%Paint 83%Mid 20%
SAC38/85 (45%)
Paint
24/42 (57%)
Mid
5/14 (36%)
3PT
13/36 (36%)
ATB3 32%RA 64%Paint 44%Mid 0%Corner 3 60%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
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Primary Matchup
De'Aaron Fox
defended Austin Rivers
5.5 min • 19 pts • 78%
Best Defender
Damian Jones
held DeMarcus Cousins
4.0 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Trey Lyles
vs Davon Reed
2.4 min • 9 pts • 100%
| SAC Defense | Aaron Gordon | Austin Rivers | Bryn Forbes | Davon Reed | DeMarcus Cousins | Facundo Campazzo | JaMychal Green | Monte Morris | Nikola Jokić | Zeke Nnaji |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Barnes | 4.5m 3pts 100% | 1.6m 4pts 100% | — | 2.8m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | 1.8m 0pts 0% |
| Damian Jones | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 4.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 5.0m 7pts 60% | — |
| Trey Lyles | 3.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | 2.4m 9pts 100% | — | — | 1.3m 2pts 100% | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | 2.0m 0pts 0% |
| De'Aaron Fox | 1.5m 7pts 75% | 5.5m 19pts 78% | — | — | — | 2.3m 3pts 33% | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Holiday | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% | 3.0m 3pts 50% | — | — | — | — | 3.6m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Davion Mitchell | — | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | 2.0m 2pts 50% | — | 2.6m 3pts 50% | — | — |
| Chimezie Metu | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4.4m 5pts 67% | — | — | — |
| Donte DiVincenzo | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% |
| Alex Len | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.6m 4pts 40% | — |
| Other | — | — | — | 2.5m 2pts 33% | 1.5m 5pts 50% | — | 1.9m 2pts 50% | 3.4m 10pts 57% | 2.5m 15pts 43% | — |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = SAC leads, negative = DEN leads
SAC Largest Lead
2
Q1 4:55
DEN Largest Lead
18
Q2 10:03
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
DEN 10-0 run
Q2 2:48 – Q2 5:23
-3 → -11
DEN 12-0 run
Q2 2:48 – Q2 6:00
-3 → -13
DEN 13-0 run
Q2 2:48 – Q2 6:00
-3 → -14
SAC 8-0 run
Q2 11:59 – Q3 0:42
-14 → -7