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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hawks | 33 | 38 | 24 | 25 | 120 |
 Nuggets | 40 | 34 | 41 | 24 | 139 |
ATLTeam statsDEN| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 45-10045.0% | 16-4634.8% | 14-2166.7% | 44 | 34 | 13 |
| DEN | 53-9456.4% | 12-3040.0% | 21-21100.0% | 43 | 44 | 12 |
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Denver Nuggets139| 36 | 21 | 6-14 | 2-5 | 7-7 | +11 | +0.6 | ||||||||
| 32 | 15 | 7-9 | 0-1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +23 | +1.4 | ||||
| 30 | 23 | 8-16 | 1-1 | 6-6 | 0 | +31 | +14.2 | |||||||
| 26 | 16 | 5-6 | 1-2 | 5-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +24 | +7.3 | |||||
| 24 | 21 | 8-14 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +24 | +5.0 | ||||||
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| 30 | 13 | 6-12 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 | +4 | −0.6 | |||||||
| 24 | 11 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | +3 | −3.8 | ||||||
| 15 | 8 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | −6 | +5.2 | |||||||
| 13 | 7 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | +0.9 | |||||
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −1.0 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −0.6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −0.6 | |
| Team | 139 | 53-9456.4% | 12-3040.0% | 43 | 44 | 12 | 16 | 21-21100.0% | 4 | 8 | 5 | |||
Bench 43 points on 19 for 35 shooting
Did not play: Dario Saric (coach’s decision).
Atlanta Hawks120| 32 | 13 | 6-12 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0 | −17 | −1.5 | |||||||
| 30 | 30 | 8-17 | 4-10 | 10-12 | 0 | 0 | −25 | +9.0 | ||||||
| 30 | 9 | 4-17 | 1-7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −17 | −2.0 | ||||||
| 29 | 9 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0 | −15 | −3.6 | |||||||
| 20 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0 | −13 | −3.1 | |||||||
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| 28 | 14 | 5-12 | 3-8 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | +3 | +2.0 | ||||||
| 26 | 20 | 7-14 | 3-5 | 0 | 3-5 | 0 | −10 | +5.8 | ||||||
| 24 | 9 | 4-6 | 1-3 | 0 | 0-0 | −9 | +2.7 | |||||||
| 17 | 10 | 4-7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | −1.0 | |||||
| 4 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −0.2 | |||
| Team | 120 | 45-10045.0% | 16-4634.8% | 44 | 34 | 13 | 16 | 14-2166.7% | 12 | 10 | 5 | |||
Bench 55 points on 21 for 42 shooting
Did not play: Jalen Johnson and Bogdan Bogdanović (injury/illness).
Nuggets139Hawks120ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Nikola Jokić had 23 points (12 in the paint), 17 rebounds and 15 assists, his 144th career triple-double, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Atlanta Hawks 139-120.
The Nuggets took control with a 29-8 run in the third quarter and led by as many as 27.
Michael Porter Jr. scored 21 points (11 in the third quarter) with 5 3-pointers, and Jamal Murray added 21 points. The Nuggets had 3 20-point scorers and 7 players in double-digit scoring. Jokić and Christian Braun set each other up for 6 baskets and 13 points.
For the Hawks, Trae Young had 30 points and 9 assists, and Dyson Daniels went 1 for 7 from 3. De'Andre Hunter had 20 points and 3 steals off the bench.
The Nuggets shot 56.4% from the field and 40.0% from 3 to the Hawks’ 45.0% and 34.8%. They had 44 assists on 53 baskets and outscored them 76-54 in the paint. The Hawks forced 13 turnovers, about 5 fewer than usual for this many possessions. The Nuggets’ starters outscored the Hawks 47-24 in 13 minutes together.
Denver NuggetsAtlanta HawksPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
118 points from the field on 94 shots: 11.4 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 31-40 | 77.5% | 66% |
| In the paint | 7-14 | 50.0% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 3-10 | 30.0% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 5-9 | 55.6% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 7-21 | 33.3% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Capela | 26 | 5 | 2-5 | −5 |
| Onyeka Okongwu | 20 | 7 | 2-4 | −1 |
| De'Andre Hunter | 5 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Trae Young | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 12 | 8 | 3-6 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 22 points on 67 possessions. He usually scores about 27 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaccharie Risacher | 21 | 10 | 4-8 | +4 |
| Dyson Daniels | 8 | 9 | 3-3 | +7 |
| De'Andre Hunter | 7 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Garrison Mathews | 7 | 0 | 0-2 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 10 | 2 | 1-1 | −1 |
The tracking credits him with 21 points on 53 possessions. He usually scores about 15 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyson Daniels | 22 | 0 | 0-3 | −6 |
| De'Andre Hunter | 11 | 2 | 1-1 | −1 |
| Trae Young | 11 | 0 | 0-0 | −3 |
| Vít Krejčí | 9 | 0 | 0-2 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 24 | 17 | 5-8 | +10 |
The tracking credits him with 19 points on 75 possessions. He usually scores about 21 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
DEN win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
ATL
50/50
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Highest Leverage Moments
Murray 27' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Westbrook 10 AST)
Q3 10:15
10.4%
62→73
Krejčí 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Daniels 5 AST)
Q2 4:53
9.9%
47→37
Hunter 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Daniels 3 AST)
Q2 6:29
9.3%
62→53
Westbrook 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Strawther 2 AST)
Q2 4:12
9.2%
44→53
Porter Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Jokic 12 AST)
Q3 7:27
7.6%
79→86
