Denver
Nuggets
114
–
111
FINAL
Portland
Trail Blazers
Date
Saturday, March 23, 2024
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 18 | 31 | 21 | 29 | 114 |
| POR | 16 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 111 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Christian Braun
DEN
17
PTS
8
REB
6
AST
+5
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections3
Contested Shots6
Loose Balls2
Opp FG% When Defending40.0%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.17
Impact Composite65.9
Hustle: 18.0Defense: 47.2Impact: 0.7
3 steals3 deflections6 contested shotsheld opponents to 40.0% FGonly 9 pts allowed on 53.1 possessions
Box Score MVP
Aaron Gordon
DEN
22
PTS
12
REB
5
AST
-6
+/−
Game Performance
FG8-21 (38.1%)
3PT0-2
FT6-8
TS%44.9%
eFG%38.1%
BLK3
TOV1
ORTG113
DRTG120
NET-6
Double-Double3 blocks7 contested shotsheld opponents to 30.8% FGonly 10 pts allowed on 54.5 possessions
Box Score
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Braun | 35:55 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7-15 | 47% | 1-3 | 33% | 2-4 | 50% | +5 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 19:59 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4-7 | 57% | 0-0 | 0% | 3-3 | 100% | +10 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 35:09 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5-12 | 42% | 1-5 | 20% | 1-2 | 50% | -3 |
| Collin Gillespie | 19:05 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4-10 | 40% | 2-4 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | +13 |
| Peyton Watson | 15:13 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1-6 | 17% | 0-1 | 0% | 1-1 | 100% | +5 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 34:33 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4-6 | 67% | 3-5 | 60% | 2-2 | 100% | -5 |
| Reggie Jackson | 28:55 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7-12 | 58% | 1-4 | 25% | 8-11 | 73% | -10 |
| Justin Holiday | 14:16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +6 |
| Aaron Gordon | 36:55 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8-21 | 38% | 0-2 | 0% | 6-8 | 75% | -6 |
| TOTAL | — | 114 | 49 | 19 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 41-91 | 45% | 8-24 | 33% | 24-33 | 73% | — |
Jay Huff —
Julian Strawther —
Braxton Key —
Hunter Tyson —
| POR | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Murray | 39:11 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5-13 | 39% | 1-6 | 17% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Rayan Rupert | 15:47 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-1 | 100% | -8 |
| Moses Brown | 11:03 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | -8 |
| Ashton Hagans | 21:25 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -1 |
| Toumani Camara | 39:20 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6-11 | 55% | 2-4 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | +8 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Duop Reath | 26:20 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9-14 | 64% | 3-6 | 50% | 3-3 | 100% | +9 |
| Scoot Henderson | 28:20 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9-20 | 45% | 2-4 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | -6 |
| Dalano Banton | 32:44 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5-19 | 26% | 1-6 | 17% | 3-4 | 75% | -1 |
| Jabari Walker | 25:51 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6-7 | 86% | 1-1 | 100% | 2-2 | 100% | -8 |
| TOTAL | — | 111 | 45 | 14 | 27 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 43-93 | 46% | 10-28 | 36% | 15-17 | 88% | — |
Matisse Thybulle —
Ibou Badji —
Shaedon Sharpe —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
DEN41/91 (45%)
Paint
30/58 (52%)
Mid
2/10 (20%)
3PT
9/26 (35%)
RA 55%ATB3 38%Paint 44%Mid 14%Corner 3 20%
POR43/93 (46%)
Paint
32/61 (52%)
Mid
1/6 (17%)
3PT
10/28 (36%)
RA 61%ATB3 28%Paint 8%Corner 3 50%Mid 50%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Kris Murray
defended Michael Porter Jr.
6.7 min • 7 pts • 50%
Best Defender
Duop Reath
held Aaron Gordon
3.1 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Scoot Henderson
vs Reggie Jackson
2.1 min • 9 pts • 75%
| POR Defense | Aaron Gordon | Christian Braun | Collin Gillespie | DeAndre Jordan | Justin Holiday | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | Michael Porter Jr. | Peyton Watson | Reggie Jackson |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Murray | 1.2m 2pts 100% | 1.9m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 2.3m 0pts 0% | 6.7m 7pts 50% | 1.2m 0pts 0% | 1.1m 2pts 50% |
| Toumani Camara | 2.9m 0pts 0% | 2.4m 7pts 100% | — | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | 3.1m 2pts 100% | 1.8m 3pts 100% | — | 2.6m 2pts 100% |
| Dalano Banton | 1.2m 2pts 33% | 2.9m 7pts 33% | 1.7m 1pts 0% | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% | 2.8m 2pts 100% | 1.1m 2pts 0% | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — |
| Scoot Henderson | 2.2m 5pts 29% | 2.5m 2pts 33% | — | — | — | 2.4m 2pts 25% | 1.1m 5pts 67% | — | 2.1m 9pts 75% |
| Jabari Walker | 1.9m 0pts 0% | 2.7m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | — | 1.6m 3pts 100% | 2.5m 6pts 100% | — |
| Duop Reath | 3.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | 3.1m 12pts 80% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ashton Hagans | — | — | 3.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% |
| Moses Brown | — | — | — | 3.2m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rayan Rupert | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.3m 3pts 100% |
| Other | — | 2.5m 6pts 60% | 3.5m 8pts 50% | — | 3.1m 2pts 33% | — | 1.6m 3pts 33% | 1.1m 2pts 0% | 1.4m 6pts 100% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = POR leads, negative = DEN leads
POR Largest Lead
2
Q1 0:13
DEN Largest Lead
15
Q2 3:32
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
DEN 8-0 run
Q2 1:10 – Q2 2:54
-5 → -11
DEN 9-0 run
Q2 1:10 – Q2 2:54
-5 → -12
DEN 10-0 run
Q2 1:10 – Q2 3:19
-5 → -13
DEN 12-0 run
Q2 1:10 – Q2 3:32
-5 → -15