Denver
Nuggets
113
–
106
FINAL
Sacramento
Kings
Date
Tuesday, December 27, 2022
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 20 | 27 | 32 | 34 | 113 |
| SAC | 32 | 24 | 27 | 23 | 106 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Nikola Jokić
DEN
20
PTS
9
REB
11
AST
+13
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections2
Contested Shots6
Loose Balls1
Opp FG% When Defending70.0%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.32
Impact Composite47.6
Hustle: 14.5Defense: 31.1Impact: 2.0
Double-Double70.0% FG6 contested shots+13 plus/minusonly 20 pts allowed on 62.1 possessions
Box Score MVP
Michael Porter Jr.
DEN
30
PTS
6
REB
2
AST
+14
+/−
Game Performance
FG12-20 (60.0%)
3PT5-9
FT1-2
TS%71.8%
eFG%72.5%
STL2
TOV2
ORTG134
DRTG110
NET+24
30 points60.0% FG5-9 from 33 deflections+14 plus/minusonly 23 pts allowed on 46.4 possessions
Box Score
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokić | 36:53 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7-10 | 70% | 0-0 | 0% | 6-6 | 100% | +13 |
| Jamal Murray | 37:49 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7-15 | 47% | 3-7 | 43% | 8-8 | 100% | +5 |
| Bones Hyland | 19:13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2-9 | 22% | 1-7 | 14% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| Davon Reed | 9:00 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | +4 |
| Ish Smith | 3:05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +5 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Vlatko Čančar | 29:29 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-5 | 60% | 2-3 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| Christian Braun | 13:43 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | +7 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 6:42 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -8 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 29:34 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12-20 | 60% | 5-9 | 56% | 1-2 | 50% | +14 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 30:33 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4-12 | 33% | 1-5 | 20% | 2-2 | 100% | +16 |
| Bruce Brown | 8:39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -13 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 15:20 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| TOTAL | — | 113 | 40 | 10 | 34 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 18 | 41-86 | 48% | 13-37 | 35% | 18-21 | 86% | — |
| SAC | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KZ Okpala | 3:17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Harrison Barnes | 32:49 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5-11 | 46% | 1-4 | 25% | 2-2 | 100% | -9 |
| De'Aaron Fox | 30:31 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 10-16 | 63% | 3-5 | 60% | 3-5 | 60% | -8 |
| Kevin Huerter | 37:05 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8-14 | 57% | 3-7 | 43% | 2-2 | 100% | -11 |
| Malik Monk | 26:17 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3-10 | 30% | 0-5 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -3 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Davion Mitchell | 17:41 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-8 | 38% | 0-3 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| Keegan Murray | 31:19 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 67% | 2-4 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | +2 |
| Richaun Holmes | 23:03 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3-6 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +3 |
| Alex Len | 13:53 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -4 |
| Trey Lyles | 24:05 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4-10 | 40% | 1-6 | 17% | 2-2 | 100% | -4 |
| TOTAL | — | 106 | 39 | 8 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 40-82 | 49% | 10-35 | 29% | 16-19 | 84% | — |
Neemias Queta —
Terence Davis —
Matthew Dellavedova —
Chimezie Metu —
Chima Moneke —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
DEN41/86 (48%)
Paint
26/36 (72%)
Mid
5/17 (29%)
3PT
13/37 (35%)
ATB3 40%RA 78%Paint 46%Mid 11%Corner 3 14%
SAC40/82 (49%)
Paint
27/39 (69%)
Mid
12/18 (67%)
3PT
10/35 (29%)
ATB3 36%RA 75%Paint 56%Corner 3 10%Mid 40%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Keegan Murray
defended Michael Porter Jr.
4.9 min • 2 pts • 50%
Best Defender
Harrison Barnes
held Vlatko Čančar
4.2 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Kevin Huerter
vs Michael Porter Jr.
2.2 min • 9 pts • 100%
| SAC Defense | Bones Hyland | Bruce Brown | Christian Braun | Davon Reed | DeAndre Jordan | Jamal Murray | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | Michael Porter Jr. | Nikola Jokić | Vlatko Čančar | Zeke Nnaji |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Huerter | — | — | 2.7m 0pts 0% | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | 2.6m 0pts 0% | 3.7m 3pts 50% | 2.2m 9pts 100% | 1.0m 4pts 67% | — | — |
| Harrison Barnes | — | — | — | — | — | 1.3m 2pts 50% | 1.8m 4pts 50% | — | — | 4.2m 0pts 0% | 2.6m 6pts 67% |
| Keegan Murray | — | — | — | — | — | 2.1m 0pts 0% | 1.1m 3pts 50% | 4.9m 2pts 50% | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — |
| De'Aaron Fox | — | — | — | — | — | 4.8m 4pts 67% | 2.2m 5pts 67% | — | — | — | — |
| Malik Monk | 3.5m 2pts 25% | — | — | — | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | 1.8m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — |
| Trey Lyles | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | 2.2m 7pts 40% | 2.9m 6pts 75% | — |
| Richaun Holmes | — | — | — | — | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 4.3m 6pts 50% | — | — |
| Alex Len | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4.0m 2pts 0% | — | — |
| Davion Mitchell | 1.7m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 2.1m 3pts 33% | 2.9m 5pts 50% | 3.0m 2pts 25% | 2.5m 3pts 50% | 1.0m 4pts 100% | — | — | 3.8m 2pts 0% | 3.3m 12pts 67% | 2.8m 5pts 40% | 3.2m 9pts 67% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = SAC leads, negative = DEN leads
SAC Largest Lead
20
Q2 5:22
DEN Largest Lead
9
Q4 10:18
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
SAC 8-0 run
Q1 11:17 – Q2 1:03
+10 → +16
DEN 8-0 run
Q4 7:32 – Q4 9:42
-3 → -8
SAC 13-0 run
Q4 11:05 – Q4 1:04
-6 → +4
DEN 11-0 run
Q4 11:28 – Q4 11:28
-7 → -7