Denver
Nuggets
125
–
118
FINAL
Indiana
Pacers
Date
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 43 | 26 | 18 | 34 | 125 |
| IND | 15 | 38 | 33 | 27 | 118 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Bones Hyland
DEN
20
PTS
4
REB
7
AST
+10
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections3
Contested Shots5
Opp FG% When Defending37.5%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.17
Impact Composite65.0
Hustle: 13.5Defense: 49.5Impact: 1.9
57.1% FG3 deflections+10 plus/minusheld opponents to 37.5% FGonly 6 pts allowed on 34.5 possessions
Box Score MVP
Nikola Jokić
DEN
37
PTS
13
REB
9
AST
+11
+/−
Game Performance
FG15-19 (78.9%)
3PT0-0
FT7-8
TS%82.1%
eFG%78.9%
STL2
BLK1
TOV7
ORTG127
DRTG112
NET+15
37 pointsDouble-Double78.9% FG3 deflections21 contested shots+11 plus/minusonly 35 pts allowed on 65.7 possessions
Box Score
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokić | 35:39 | 37 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 15-19 | 79% | 0-0 | 0% | 7-8 | 88% | +11 |
| Will Barton | 38:13 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8-13 | 62% | 2-6 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | +13 |
| DeMarcus Cousins | 12:21 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5-6 | 83% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | -4 |
| Bryn Forbes | 6:06 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 50% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | -2 |
| Jeff Green | 20:33 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-6 | 17% | 1-4 | 25% | 4-4 | 100% | -3 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Bones Hyland | 27:27 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8-14 | 57% | 2-7 | 29% | 2-2 | 100% | +10 |
| Davon Reed | 17:08 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 67% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -6 |
| Austin Rivers | 19:13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 33% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | +3 |
| Aaron Gordon | 35:45 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4-7 | 57% | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +11 |
| Monte Morris | 27:35 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5-7 | 71% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| TOTAL | — | 125 | 43 | 8 | 33 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 50-80 | 63% | 12-28 | 43% | 13-14 | 93% | — |
Facundo Campazzo —
Markus Howard —
| IND | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Anderson | 31:54 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6-13 | 46% | 1-6 | 17% | 0-0 | 0% | +5 |
| Buddy Hield | 36:52 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7-14 | 50% | 5-11 | 46% | 1-1 | 100% | -5 |
| Goga Bitadze | 33:23 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5-14 | 36% | 2-5 | 40% | 5-6 | 83% | +10 |
| Jalen Smith | 20:52 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5-15 | 33% | 2-8 | 25% | 3-3 | 100% | -7 |
| Lance Stephenson | 12:39 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-5 | 40% | 0-1 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -27 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Keifer Sykes | 14:35 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 67% | 1-3 | 33% | 1-1 | 100% | -2 |
| Terry Taylor | 35:33 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7-12 | 58% | 0-2 | 0% | 4-6 | 67% | -9 |
| Duane Washington Jr. | 16:52 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 33% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | -16 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | 37:20 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6-12 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | 3-4 | 75% | +16 |
| TOTAL | — | 118 | 37 | 18 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 44-97 | 45% | 12-40 | 30% | 18-23 | 78% | — |
Oshae Brissett —
Malcolm Brogdon —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
DEN50/80 (63%)
Paint
34/46 (74%)
Mid
5/9 (56%)
3PT
12/28 (43%)
RA 74%ATB3 53%Corner 3 31%Paint 77%Mid 60%
IND44/97 (45%)
Paint
29/44 (66%)
Mid
6/17 (35%)
3PT
12/40 (30%)
RA 61%ATB3 28%Paint 56%Corner 3 38%Mid 33%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
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Primary Matchup
Goga Bitadze
defended Nikola Jokić
8.2 min • 10 pts • 33%
Best Defender
Buddy Hield
held Monte Morris
3.7 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Keifer Sykes
vs Bones Hyland
2.0 min • 4 pts • 67%
| IND Defense | Aaron Gordon | Austin Rivers | Bones Hyland | Bryn Forbes | Davon Reed | DeMarcus Cousins | Jeff Green | Monte Morris | Nikola Jokić | Will Barton |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddy Hield | 1.4m 5pts 67% | 2.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | 3.7m 0pts 0% | 1.2m 5pts 100% | 5.0m 6pts 50% |
| Tyrese Haliburton | 2.5m 2pts 100% | 1.2m 0pts 0% | 1.8m 4pts 67% | — | — | — | — | 4.1m 7pts 50% | — | 1.8m 2pts 100% |
| Terry Taylor | 6.7m 8pts 80% | — | — | — | — | — | 1.8m 1pts 0% | 1.2m 3pts 100% | — | 1.7m 2pts 50% |
| Goga Bitadze | 1.1m 1pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | 8.2m 10pts 33% | — |
| Justin Anderson | — | — | 2.2m 0pts 0% | — | 2.2m 0pts 0% | — | 3.6m 6pts 60% | — | — | 1.4m 3pts 50% |
| Jalen Smith | — | — | — | — | 1.1m 2pts 50% | 1.9m 10pts 67% | — | — | 2.3m 0pts 0% | — |
| Duane Washington Jr. | — | — | 2.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% |
| Keifer Sykes | — | — | 2.0m 4pts 67% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lance Stephenson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.9m 0pts 0% |
| Other | — | 2.8m 2pts 100% | 1.7m 6pts 50% | 2.2m 10pts 80% | 2.0m 7pts 100% | 0.8m 5pts 100% | 2.3m 5pts 33% | 2.0m 2pts 100% | 2.1m 10pts 46% | — |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = IND leads, negative = DEN leads
IND Largest Lead
2
Q3 10:54
DEN Largest Lead
31
Q2 1:54
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
DEN 10-0 run
Q1 6:35 – Q1 7:56
-6 → -14
DEN 13-0 run
Q1 6:35 – Q1 8:26
-6 → -17
DEN 15-0 run
Q1 6:35 – Q1 9:25
-6 → -19
DEN 17-0 run
Q1 6:35 – Q1 9:58
-6 → -21