Denver
Nuggets
120
–
128
FINAL
San Antonio
Spurs
Date
Friday, March 10, 2023
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 26 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 120 |
| SAS | 14 | 42 | 30 | 30 | 128 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Jeremy Sochan
SAS
19
PTS
8
REB
3
AST
-4
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections1
Contested Shots4
Opp FG% When Defending53.3%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.26
Impact Composite41.1
Hustle: 8.0Defense: 33.5Impact: -0.4
56.3% FGonly 16 pts allowed on 60.7 possessions
Box Score MVP
Keldon Johnson
SAS
23
PTS
8
REB
6
AST
+9
+/−
Game Performance
FG8-17 (47.1%)
3PT3-5
FT4-4
TS%61.3%
eFG%55.9%
STL2
TOV3
ORTG122
DRTG112
NET+10
6 contested shotsheld opponents to 33.3% FGonly 9 pts allowed on 56.1 possessions
Box Score
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Murray | 37:18 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9-21 | 43% | 2-8 | 25% | 4-4 | 100% | -4 |
| Thomas Bryant | 7:38 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| Reggie Jackson | 17:04 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-6 | 17% | 0-3 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -6 |
| Jeff Green | 16:17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -7 |
| Aaron Gordon | 33:35 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5-8 | 63% | 2-5 | 40% | 2-2 | 100% | 0 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Christian Braun | 7:03 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 50% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 20:17 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 60% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | -5 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 37:05 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | 50% | 3-6 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | -5 |
| Bruce Brown | 25:13 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3-8 | 38% | 0-3 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -4 |
| Nikola Jokić | 38:30 | 37 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 14-24 | 58% | 4-6 | 67% | 5-6 | 83% | -2 |
| TOTAL | — | 120 | 33 | 8 | 32 | 14 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 44-90 | 49% | 13-35 | 37% | 19-20 | 95% | — |
Ish Smith —
Jack White —
Vlatko Čančar —
DeAndre Jordan —
| SAS | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keita Bates-Diop | 13:14 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-6 | 67% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +8 |
| Malaki Branham | 25:35 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2-7 | 29% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -12 |
| Zach Collins | 21:05 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4-9 | 44% | 1-5 | 20% | 1-2 | 50% | -3 |
| Tre Jones | 25:22 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5-7 | 71% | 0-1 | 0% | 4-5 | 80% | +21 |
| Keldon Johnson | 35:46 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8-17 | 47% | 3-5 | 60% | 4-4 | 100% | +9 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Jeremy Sochan | 32:25 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9-16 | 56% | 0-3 | 0% | 1-1 | 100% | -4 |
| Devin Vassell | 31:11 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-15 | 40% | 2-7 | 29% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| Sandro Mamukelashvili | 12:00 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4-5 | 80% | 2-3 | 67% | 1-2 | 50% | +3 |
| Doug McDermott | 28:27 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7-8 | 88% | 4-4 | 100% | 2-3 | 67% | +17 |
| Charles Bassey | 14:55 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2-4 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +8 |
| TOTAL | — | 128 | 50 | 13 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 20 | 51-94 | 54% | 13-33 | 39% | 13-17 | 76% | — |
Gorgui Dieng —
Devonte' Graham —
Romeo Langford —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
DEN44/90 (49%)
Paint
28/46 (61%)
Mid
5/17 (29%)
3PT
13/35 (37%)
RA 69%ATB3 30%Paint 42%Corner 3 63%Mid 25%
SAS51/94 (54%)
Paint
34/52 (65%)
Mid
7/14 (50%)
3PT
13/33 (39%)
RA 70%ATB3 38%Paint 47%Corner 3 44%Mid 0%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Keldon Johnson
defended Aaron Gordon
6.8 min • 6 pts • 40%
Best Defender
Malaki Branham
held Jamal Murray
4.4 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Jeremy Sochan
vs Nikola Jokić
2.0 min • 6 pts • 60%
| SAS Defense | Aaron Gordon | Bruce Brown | Christian Braun | Jamal Murray | Jeff Green | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | Michael Porter Jr. | Nikola Jokić | Reggie Jackson | Thomas Bryant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Sochan | 1.0m 2pts 50% | — | — | 1.3m 2pts 33% | — | 2.7m 2pts 33% | 3.6m 4pts 100% | 2.0m 6pts 60% | — | — |
| Keldon Johnson | 6.8m 6pts 40% | — | — | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | 1.8m 3pts 100% | — | — | — | — |
| Devin Vassell | 1.1m 4pts 67% | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | 1.3m 2pts 50% | — | 4.5m 5pts 67% | — | — | — | — |
| Tre Jones | — | 1.0m 1pts 0% | — | 3.0m 6pts 67% | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | 1.0m 4pts 100% | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — |
| Malaki Branham | — | — | — | 4.4m 0pts 0% | — | 1.8m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — |
| Doug McDermott | — | 3.7m 5pts 100% | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — |
| Zach Collins | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.7m 5pts 50% | — | — |
| Charles Bassey | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.5m 4pts 67% | — | — |
| Keita Bates-Diop | — | 1.1m 2pts 100% | — | — | 1.8m 5pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sandro Mamukelashvili | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.6m 6pts 67% | — | — |
| Other | 3.4m 2pts 100% | 3.3m 5pts 67% | 2.6m 2pts 50% | 1.9m 2pts 50% | 4.1m 3pts 33% | 1.5m 3pts 100% | 3.9m 9pts 60% | 3.2m 18pts 53% | 5.2m 5pts 67% | 2.8m 8pts 67% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = SAS leads, negative = DEN leads
SAS Largest Lead
12
Q4 10:24
DEN Largest Lead
15
Q2 0:18
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
SAS 8-0 run
Q2 1:01 – Q2 2:57
-13 → -7
SAS 10-0 run
Q2 1:01 – Q2 3:30
-13 → -5
DEN 8-0 run
Q4 7:19 – Q4 8:45
+7 → +2
SAS 8-0 run
Q4 8:58 – Q4 9:50
+4 → +10