Denver
Nuggets
111
–
95
FINAL
Utah
Jazz
Date
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 34 | 31 | 22 | 21 | 111 |
| UTA | 17 | 36 | 27 | 10 | 95 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Jamal Murray
DEN
28
PTS
2
REB
4
AST
+22
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections3
Contested Shots9
Loose Balls1
Opp FG% When Defending45.5%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.39
Impact Composite58.3
Hustle: 21.0Defense: 33.0Impact: 4.3
55.0% FG4-10 from 34 steals4 blocks3 deflections9 contested shots+22 plus/minusonly 13 pts allowed on 33.5 possessions
Box Score MVP
Nikola Jokić
DEN
28
PTS
13
REB
7
AST
+23
+/−
Game Performance
FG12-20 (60.0%)
3PT2-2
FT2-2
TS%67.0%
eFG%65.0%
STL3
BLK1
TOV5
ORTG129
DRTG94
NET+35
Double-Double60.0% FG3 steals3 deflections+23 plus/minusonly 22 pts allowed on 52.8 possessions
Box Score
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeke Nnaji | 12:02 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-3 | 0% | -5 |
| Justin Holiday | 18:19 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 40% | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -5 |
| Reggie Jackson | 23:57 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-13 | 31% | 1-6 | 17% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Hunter Tyson | 1:55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -2 |
| Christian Braun | 28:17 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-6 | 67% | 3-4 | 75% | 0-0 | 0% | +17 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Jay Huff | 1:55 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -2 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 28:53 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-13 | 39% | 2-7 | 29% | 0-0 | 0% | +15 |
| Julian Strawther | 1:55 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -2 |
| Peyton Watson | 30:29 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2-7 | 29% | 0-1 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +3 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 29:13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3-5 | 60% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +18 |
| Jalen Pickett | 1:55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -2 |
| Nikola Jokić | 34:04 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 12-20 | 60% | 2-2 | 100% | 2-2 | 100% | +23 |
| Jamal Murray | 27:07 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11-20 | 55% | 4-10 | 40% | 2-4 | 50% | +22 |
| TOTAL | — | 111 | 43 | 13 | 30 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 46-94 | 49% | 14-37 | 38% | 5-11 | 45% | — |
DeAndre Jordan —
| UTA | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Juzang | 31:45 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-8 | 25% | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | -22 |
| Keyonte George | 30:02 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4-11 | 36% | 2-9 | 22% | 0-0 | 0% | -15 |
| Darius Bazley | 25:19 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 40% | 0-2 | 0% | 4-4 | 100% | -3 |
| Omer Yurtseven | 37:16 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9-14 | 64% | 0-1 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -16 |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | 32:20 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10-23 | 44% | 4-8 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -5 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Brice Sensabaugh | 20:40 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-9 | 22% | 1-2 | 50% | 5-5 | 100% | +4 |
| Jason Preston | 6:03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +8 |
| Luka Samanic | 34:52 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-15 | 40% | 1-3 | 33% | 2-2 | 100% | -24 |
| Taylor Hendricks | 21:43 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 20% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| TOTAL | — | 95 | 44 | 11 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 36-91 | 40% | 10-31 | 32% | 13-13 | 100% | — |
Kira Lewis Jr. —
Kenneth Lofton Jr. —
Micah Potter —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
DEN46/94 (49%)
Paint
30/49 (61%)
Mid
6/18 (33%)
3PT
14/37 (38%)
ATB3 41%RA 67%Paint 48%Mid 33%Corner 3 20%
UTA36/91 (40%)
Paint
24/52 (46%)
Mid
9/19 (47%)
3PT
10/31 (32%)
Paint 36%RA 58%ATB3 30%Corner 3 36%Mid 0%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
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Primary Matchup
Omer Yurtseven
defended Nikola Jokić
10.7 min • 10 pts • 56%
Best Defender
Taylor Hendricks
held Christian Braun
4.1 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Talen Horton-Tucker
vs Peyton Watson
4.2 min • 7 pts • 33%
| UTA Defense | Christian Braun | Jamal Murray | Justin Holiday | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | Michael Porter Jr. | Nikola Jokić | Peyton Watson | Reggie Jackson | Zeke Nnaji |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Samanic | 1.6m 2pts 33% | 1.9m 2pts 0% | — | 1.8m 0pts 0% | 4.1m 6pts 75% | 1.6m 2pts 20% | 2.0m 2pts 100% | — | — |
| Omer Yurtseven | — | — | — | — | — | 10.7m 10pts 56% | — | — | 1.5m 2pts 100% |
| Johnny Juzang | 1.4m 0pts 0% | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | 3.4m 0pts 0% | 1.1m 2pts 100% | — | — | 3.8m 0pts 0% | — |
| Keyonte George | 2.2m 0pts 0% | 4.3m 6pts 40% | — | 2.7m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | 2.1m 0pts 0% | 1.1m 2pts 33% | — | 4.2m 7pts 33% | — | — |
| Taylor Hendricks | 4.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.5m 3pts 100% | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — |
| Darius Bazley | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | 2.3m 2pts 0% | — | 2.5m 0pts 0% | — | 1.1m 2pts 100% |
| Brice Sensabaugh | — | — | 3.3m 3pts 0% | — | — | — | 1.0m 5pts 33% | — | — |
| Jason Preston | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — |
| Other | 2.4m 2pts 50% | 2.5m 5pts 67% | 3.7m 7pts 50% | 1.2m 4pts 50% | 2.0m 10pts 71% | 2.3m 2pts 50% | 2.7m 3pts 25% | 4.7m 8pts 60% | 2.3m 4pts 50% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = UTA leads, negative = DEN leads
UTA Largest Lead
0
Q1 0:00
DEN Largest Lead
19
Q1 10:43
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
DEN 9-0 run
Q1 1:38 – Q1 3:11
-4 → -10
DEN 11-0 run
Q1 1:38 – Q1 3:59
-4 → -12
DEN 13-0 run
Q1 1:38 – Q1 5:15
-4 → -14
UTA 8-0 run
Q2 8:49 – Q2 9:52
-10 → -5