Denver
Nuggets
118
–
104
FINAL
Washington
Wizards
Date
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 31 | 24 | 39 | 24 | 118 |
| WAS | 29 | 28 | 16 | 31 | 104 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Jamal Murray
DEN
17
PTS
6
REB
8
AST
+22
+/−
Key Contributions
Contested Shots6
Loose Balls3
Opp FG% When Defending44.4%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.21
Impact Composite58.9
Hustle: 13.5Defense: 41.3Impact: 4.1
6 contested shots3 loose balls recovered+22 plus/minusonly 9 pts allowed on 43.6 possessions
Box Score MVP
Nikola Jokić
DEN
31
PTS
12
REB
7
AST
+28
+/−
Game Performance
FG12-16 (75.0%)
3PT2-3
FT5-5
TS%85.2%
eFG%81.3%
STL3
TOV2
ORTG149
DRTG108
NET+41
31 pointsDouble-Double75.0% FG3 steals6 deflections6 contested shots+28 plus/minusonly 22 pts allowed on 49.3 possessions
Box Score
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Bryant | 2:44 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -6 |
| Jeff Green | 14:32 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3-6 | 50% | 2-3 | 67% | 3-4 | 75% | -8 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 11:40 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -8 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 30:44 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7-16 | 44% | 6-9 | 67% | 1-1 | 100% | +28 |
| Peyton Watson | 2:44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -6 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 29:27 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-9 | 22% | 0-4 | 0% | 2-3 | 67% | +6 |
| Ish Smith | 2:44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -6 |
| Bruce Brown | 29:07 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5-10 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | 4-4 | 100% | +5 |
| Jamal Murray | 33:08 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7-13 | 54% | 3-6 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +22 |
| Nikola Jokić | 33:36 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12-16 | 75% | 2-3 | 67% | 5-5 | 100% | +28 |
| Aaron Gordon | 30:44 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-6 | 67% | 2-3 | 67% | 2-2 | 100% | +28 |
| Christian Braun | 16:06 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-3 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| TOTAL | — | 118 | 41 | 11 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 42-83 | 51% | 15-32 | 47% | 19-21 | 90% | — |
Reggie Jackson —
DeAndre Jordan —
Vlatko Čančar —
| WAS | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taj Gibson | 11:26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -9 |
| Xavier Cooks | 3:39 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +6 |
| Johnny Davis | 23:21 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3-9 | 33% | 0-3 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +14 |
| Kristaps Porziņģis | 22:14 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11-17 | 65% | 1-3 | 33% | 2-2 | 100% | -18 |
| Kendrick Nunn | 8:21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 75% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Delon Wright | 20:33 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -4 |
| Anthony Gill | 10:16 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -1 |
| Corey Kispert | 30:34 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-10 | 30% | 1-7 | 14% | 2-2 | 100% | -12 |
| Jay Huff | 3:39 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +6 |
| Monte Morris | 23:48 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-10 | 40% | 0-3 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -16 |
| Daniel Gafford | 28:33 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3-6 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -14 |
| Jordan Goodwin | 18:16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-8 | 63% | 0-3 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -4 |
| Deni Avdija | 31:41 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7-9 | 78% | 1-2 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | -23 |
| Quenton Jackson | 3:39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +6 |
| TOTAL | — | 104 | 37 | 10 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 44-87 | 51% | 4-26 | 15% | 12-16 | 75% | — |
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
DEN42/83 (51%)
Paint
24/35 (69%)
Mid
3/17 (18%)
3PT
15/32 (47%)
RA 77%ATB3 57%Mid 8%Corner 3 27%Paint 33%
WAS44/87 (51%)
Paint
30/41 (73%)
Mid
12/22 (55%)
3PT
4/26 (15%)
RA 76%ATB3 17%Paint 48%Mid 73%Corner 3 0%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Daniel Gafford
defended Nikola Jokić
6.7 min • 4 pts • 67%
Best Defender
Taj Gibson
held Nikola Jokić
2.6 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Deni Avdija
vs Aaron Gordon
2.5 min • 8 pts • 100%
| WAS Defense | Aaron Gordon | Bruce Brown | Christian Braun | Ish Smith | Jamal Murray | Jeff Green | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | Michael Porter Jr. | Nikola Jokić | Peyton Watson | Thomas Bryant | Zeke Nnaji |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Kispert | 1.6m 5pts 67% | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | 3.4m 2pts 20% | — | 2.0m 0pts 0% | 1.9m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — |
| Deni Avdija | 2.5m 8pts 100% | — | — | — | 1.2m 1pts 0% | — | — | 6.3m 3pts 50% | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Gafford | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.7m 4pts 67% | — | — | 1.9m 0pts 0% |
| Kristaps Porziņģis | 4.9m 11pts 56% | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2m 8pts 75% | — | 1.2m 4pts 50% | — | — | — |
| Monte Morris | — | — | — | — | 2.6m 2pts 50% | — | 2.9m 2pts 50% | 1.1m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | — |
| Delon Wright | — | 2.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.9m 0pts 0% | 1.1m 4pts 67% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Johnny Davis | — | 3.5m 2pts 25% | — | — | — | — | 1.2m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Taj Gibson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.6m 0pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Jordan Goodwin | 1.0m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | — | — | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Anthony Gill | — | — | — | — | — | 1.8m 1pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 2.4m 2pts 100% | 5.7m 3pts 25% | 4.9m 7pts 50% | 0.9m 2pts 50% | 4.5m 6pts 50% | 3.0m 2pts 50% | 3.3m 2pts 100% | 3.1m 4pts 40% | 3.0m 8pts 57% | 0.9m 2pts 0% | 0.9m 2pts 100% | 2.9m 8pts 43% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = WAS leads, negative = DEN leads
WAS Largest Lead
6
Q2 8:25
DEN Largest Lead
23
Q4 0:18
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
WAS 8-0 run
Q2 5:52 – Q2 7:33
-2 → +3
WAS 10-0 run
Q2 5:52 – Q2 7:47
-2 → +5
DEN 8-0 run
Q3 1:19 – Q3 2:19
0 → -5
DEN 10-0 run
Q3 1:19 – Q3 2:59
0 → -7