Denver
Nuggets
117
–
106
FINAL
San Antonio
Spurs
Date
Friday, March 15, 2024
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 37 | 21 | 28 | 4 | 117 |
| SAS | 18 | 31 | 30 | 2 | 106 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Jamal Murray
DEN
15
PTS
10
REB
8
AST
+9
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections3
Contested Shots1
Opp FG% When Defending46.2%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.26
Impact Composite46.2
Hustle: 7.5Defense: 37.3Impact: 1.5
Double-Double4 steals3 deflectionsonly 15 pts allowed on 56.8 possessions
Box Score MVP
Nikola Jokić
DEN
31
PTS
7
REB
5
AST
+7
+/−
Game Performance
FG13-19 (68.4%)
3PT1-3
FT4-4
TS%74.7%
eFG%71.1%
BLK2
TOV3
ORTG123
DRTG111
NET+11
31 points68.4% FG9 contested shotsonly 22 pts allowed on 44.9 possessions
Box Score
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeke Nnaji | 16:24 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2-2 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +6 |
| Jamal Murray | 33:59 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6-16 | 38% | 1-2 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | +9 |
| Justin Holiday | 21:10 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5-9 | 56% | 3-6 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| Reggie Jackson | 14:01 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-8 | 38% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| Aaron Gordon | 25:06 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3-3 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +3 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Christian Braun | 24:17 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-7 | 71% | 2-3 | 67% | 1-2 | 50% | +8 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 23:01 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-9 | 56% | 2-5 | 40% | 1-1 | 100% | +5 |
| Peyton Watson | 22:54 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5-11 | 46% | 0-3 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | +8 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 26:50 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2-5 | 40% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +4 |
| Nikola Jokić | 30:54 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13-19 | 68% | 1-3 | 33% | 4-4 | 100% | +7 |
| TOTAL | — | 117 | 40 | 7 | 37 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 49-89 | 55% | 10-25 | 40% | 9-12 | 75% | — |
Jay Huff —
DeAndre Jordan —
Julian Strawther —
| SAS | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominick Barlow | 12:40 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-3 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +3 |
| Jeremy Sochan | 28:25 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8-16 | 50% | 1-3 | 33% | 2-3 | 67% | -1 |
| Tre Jones | 32:56 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2-6 | 33% | 1-2 | 50% | 3-4 | 75% | -4 |
| Malaki Branham | 11:42 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 20% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -10 |
| Keldon Johnson | 26:15 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4-7 | 57% | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | -13 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Victor Wembanyama | 33:11 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4-12 | 33% | 1-5 | 20% | 8-9 | 89% | -3 |
| Devin Vassell | 38:58 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6-13 | 46% | 3-6 | 50% | 2-3 | 67% | -5 |
| Julian Champagnie | 26:00 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-7 | 43% | 3-6 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | -7 |
| Zach Collins | 14:49 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5-8 | 63% | 1-1 | 100% | 2-2 | 100% | -8 |
| Blake Wesley | 15:04 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | 3-4 | 75% | -7 |
| TOTAL | — | 106 | 44 | 12 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 37-81 | 46% | 11-29 | 38% | 21-27 | 78% | — |
Sidy Cissoko —
David Duke Jr. —
Devonte' Graham —
RaiQuan Gray —
Sandro Mamukelashvili —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
DEN49/89 (55%)
Paint
32/47 (68%)
Mid
8/20 (40%)
3PT
10/26 (38%)
RA 77%Paint 41%ATB3 38%Mid 46%Corner 3 40%
SAS37/81 (46%)
Paint
22/41 (54%)
Mid
4/14 (29%)
3PT
11/29 (38%)
RA 58%ATB3 21%Paint 38%Corner 3 70%Mid 33%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
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Primary Matchup
Devin Vassell
defended Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
8.2 min • 6 pts • 60%
Best Defender
Tre Jones
held Jamal Murray
5.1 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Zach Collins
vs Nikola Jokić
3.6 min • 11 pts • 63%
| SAS Defense | Aaron Gordon | Christian Braun | Jamal Murray | Jay Huff | Julian Strawther | Justin Holiday | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | Michael Porter Jr. | Nikola Jokić | Peyton Watson | Reggie Jackson | Zeke Nnaji |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Wembanyama | 4.8m 2pts 33% | — | 1.8m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.2m 2pts 100% | — | — | 1.9m 0pts 0% | 2.2m 2pts 0% | — | — |
| Devin Vassell | — | 1.7m 0pts 0% | 1.6m 9pts 75% | — | — | — | 8.2m 6pts 60% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tre Jones | 1.4m 2pts 100% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | 5.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Julian Champagnie | — | — | 1.4m 3pts 100% | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | 4.9m 3pts 50% | — | — | — | — |
| Jeremy Sochan | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.4m 4pts 100% | 4.5m 5pts 29% | — | — | — |
| Keldon Johnson | 1.6m 5pts 67% | 2.3m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% |
| Blake Wesley | — | — | 1.2m 1pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.6m 2pts 0% | — |
| Zach Collins | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.6m 11pts 63% | — | — | — |
| Malaki Branham | — | 1.9m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dominick Barlow | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.6m 6pts 100% | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% |
| Other | — | 2.0m 7pts 75% | 2.1m 2pts 25% | 0.2m 2pts 100% | 0.2m 2pts 100% | 4.0m 4pts 17% | 2.6m 4pts 0% | — | 2.4m 9pts 100% | 3.2m 4pts 0% | 2.6m 5pts 100% | 3.6m 7pts 22% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = SAS leads, negative = DEN leads
SAS Largest Lead
2
Q1 4:27
DEN Largest Lead
21
Q2 1:08
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
DEN 8-0 run
Q1 5:16 – Q1 7:26
0 → -6
DEN 9-0 run
Q1 5:16 – Q1 7:26
0 → -7
DEN 8-0 run
Q1 8:03 – Q1 8:48
-8 → -13
DEN 10-0 run
Q1 8:03 – Q1 9:02
-8 → -15