Denver
Nuggets
134
–
119
FINAL
Detroit
Pistons
Date
Friday, February 28, 2025
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 39 | 29 | 34 | 17 | 134 |
| DET | 31 | 32 | 19 | 18 | 119 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Jamal Murray
DEN
31
PTS
3
REB
4
AST
+23
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections2
Contested Shots3
Loose Balls2
Opp FG% When Defending26.7%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.21
Impact Composite74.2
Hustle: 11.5Defense: 58.9Impact: 3.8
31 points5-9 from 3+23 plus/minusheld opponents to 26.7% FGonly 12 pts allowed on 57.1 possessions
Box Score MVP
Nikola Jokić
DEN
23
PTS
17
REB
15
AST
+33
+/−
Game Performance
FG6-12 (50.0%)
3PT0-3
FT11-12
TS%66.6%
eFG%50.0%
STL1
BLK2
TOV7
ORTG143
DRTG101
NET+42
Triple-Double3 deflections9 contested shots+33 plus/minusonly 13 pts allowed on 58.1 possessions
Box Score
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Westbrook | 21:21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3-7 | 43% | 1-2 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | -16 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 20:32 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2-2 | 100% | 2-2 | 100% | 2-4 | 50% | +27 |
| Jamal Murray | 34:57 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10-22 | 46% | 5-9 | 56% | 6-7 | 86% | +23 |
| Christian Braun | 35:11 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10-14 | 71% | 2-3 | 67% | 1-1 | 100% | +30 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 10:14 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-3 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | -9 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Michael Porter Jr. | 38:26 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10-15 | 67% | 6-7 | 86% | 2-2 | 100% | +35 |
| Julian Strawther | 26:43 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3-7 | 43% | 0-3 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | -12 |
| Jalen Pickett | 7:44 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -9 |
| Spencer Jones | 3:30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -9 |
| Nikola Jokić | 34:10 | 23 | 17 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 6-12 | 50% | 0-3 | 0% | 11-12 | 92% | +33 |
| Dario Saric | 3:36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -9 |
| TOTAL | — | 134 | 50 | 10 | 28 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 17 | 47-84 | 56% | 17-31 | 55% | 23-31 | 74% | — |
Hunter Tyson —
| DET | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simone Fontecchio | 12:45 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 57% | 1-3 | 33% | 3-4 | 75% | +12 |
| Dennis Schröder | 23:39 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3-7 | 43% | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -5 |
| Lindy Waters III | 4:11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| Paul Reed | 12:00 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-6 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +5 |
| Ronald Holland II | 20:27 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3-5 | 60% | 0-1 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +6 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Marcus Sasser | 4:11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 67% | 1-2 | 50% | 1-1 | 100% | +7 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 17:29 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-11 | 36% | 1-7 | 14% | 1-1 | 100% | -21 |
| Isaiah Stewart | 19:31 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2-2 | 100% | 1-1 | 100% | 2-4 | 50% | -4 |
| Bobi Klintman | 4:11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| Malik Beasley | 25:40 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-18 | 33% | 4-11 | 36% | 0-0 | 0% | +3 |
| Tobias Harris | 25:37 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5-10 | 50% | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -27 |
| Ausar Thompson | 25:57 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-11 | 55% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -30 |
| Jalen Duren | 16:22 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3-5 | 60% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-4 | 50% | -15 |
| Cade Cunningham | 28:00 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3-12 | 25% | 0-2 | 0% | 5-5 | 100% | -20 |
| TOTAL | — | 119 | 42 | 14 | 32 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 45-99 | 45% | 12-37 | 32% | 17-23 | 74% | — |
Daniss Jenkins —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
DEN47/84 (56%)
Paint
27/45 (60%)
Mid
6/15 (40%)
3PT
17/31 (55%)
RA 62%ATB3 54%Paint 47%Mid 50%Corner 3 67%
DET45/99 (45%)
Paint
29/50 (58%)
Mid
6/18 (33%)
3PT
12/37 (32%)
RA 66%ATB3 30%Paint 33%Corner 3 40%Mid 17%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Isaiah Stewart
defended Nikola Jokić
5.8 min • 3 pts • 100%
Best Defender
Ronald Holland II
held Michael Porter Jr.
2.9 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Dennis Schröder
vs Jamal Murray
2.0 min • 6 pts • 67%
| DET Defense | Christian Braun | Dario Saric | DeAndre Jordan | Hunter Tyson | Jalen Pickett | Jamal Murray | Julian Strawther | Michael Porter Jr. | Nikola Jokić | Russell Westbrook | Spencer Jones | Zeke Nnaji |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Beasley | 1.5m 8pts 100% | — | — | — | — | 2.5m 0pts 0% | 2.7m 5pts 100% | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | 1.1m 2pts 33% | — | — |
| Ausar Thompson | 1.5m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | — | 2.5m 0pts 0% | — | 2.6m 2pts 100% | — | 1.5m 4pts 67% | — | — |
| Tobias Harris | 1.2m 2pts 33% | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.2m 5pts 67% | — | — | — | 2.9m 3pts 33% |
| Dennis Schröder | 2.0m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | — | 2.0m 6pts 67% | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Ronald Holland II | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.0m 4pts 100% | 2.9m 0pts 0% | — | 1.4m 2pts 0% | — | — |
| Cade Cunningham | 5.1m 2pts 20% | — | — | — | — | 1.2m 3pts 50% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Isaiah Stewart | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.8m 3pts 100% | — | — | — |
| Jalen Duren | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | 3.5m 2pts 50% | — | — | — |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | — | — | — | — | — | 2.9m 2pts 50% | — | 1.0m 4pts 33% | — | — | — | — |
| Simone Fontecchio | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0m 2pts 50% | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 1.3m 6pts 100% |
| Paul Reed | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | 1.3m 4pts 67% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bobi Klintman | — | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | — | — | 1.4m 2pts 50% | 0.3m 2pts 100% | 2.8m 2pts 25% | — | 3.8m 5pts 50% | 2.5m 2pts 100% | 3.9m 8pts 30% | 2.9m 5pts 100% | 1.5m 6pts 100% | 3.7m 10pts 31% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = DET leads, negative = DEN leads
DET Largest Lead
5
Q1 1:10
DEN Largest Lead
25
Q3 9:10
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
DEN 10-0 run
Q1 2:55 – Q1 4:29
+1 → -6
DEN 13-0 run
Q1 2:55 – Q1 4:47
+1 → -9
DET 9-0 run
Q1 0:26 – Q1 0:26
0 → 0
DEN 9-0 run
Q1 4:42 – Q1 5:05
-6 → -9