Milwaukee
Bucks
117
–
127
FINAL
Denver
Nuggets
Date
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIL | 25 | 37 | 28 | 25 | 117 |
| DEN | 38 | 29 | 33 | 27 | 127 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Michael Porter Jr.
DEN
23
PTS
10
REB
4
AST
+11
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections2
Contested Shots1
Opp FG% When Defending66.7%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.22
Impact Composite42.5
Hustle: 5.5Defense: 35.2Impact: 1.8
Double-Double6-8 from 33 steals+11 plus/minusonly 13 pts allowed on 59.3 possessions
Box Score MVP
Nikola Jokić
DEN
39
PTS
10
REB
10
AST
+14
+/−
Game Performance
FG16-25 (64.0%)
3PT3-6
FT4-7
TS%69.4%
eFG%70.0%
TOV3
ORTG135
DRTG119
NET+16
39 pointsTriple-Double64.0% FG3 deflections11 contested shots+14 plus/minusonly 28 pts allowed on 62.0 possessions
Box Score
| MIL | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Lopez | 38:06 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12-17 | 71% | 2-5 | 40% | 0-0 | 0% | -14 |
| Ryan Rollins | 18:20 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7-9 | 78% | 2-3 | 67% | 1-3 | 33% | +7 |
| Gary Trent Jr. | 34:21 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-15 | 33% | 4-11 | 36% | 2-2 | 100% | -5 |
| Kyle Kuzma | 36:00 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3-10 | 30% | 0-1 | 0% | 4-6 | 67% | -16 |
| Kevin Porter Jr. | 29:40 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5-15 | 33% | 0-4 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -17 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| AJ Green | 34:13 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5-9 | 56% | 5-9 | 56% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Taurean Prince | 32:41 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-9 | 67% | 3-4 | 75% | 0-0 | 0% | -4 |
| Pat Connaughton | 16:39 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 60% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -2 |
| TOTAL | — | 117 | 39 | 8 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 46-89 | 52% | 16-37 | 43% | 9-13 | 69% | — |
Jamaree Bouyea —
Tyler Smith —
Pete Nance —
Andre Jackson Jr. —
Stanley Umude —
Chris Livingston —
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Westbrook | 23:47 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-9 | 22% | 1-6 | 17% | 1-4 | 25% | -1 |
| Jamal Murray | 36:44 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-15 | 40% | 1-7 | 14% | 4-5 | 80% | +7 |
| Aaron Gordon | 18:32 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3-6 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| Christian Braun | 37:42 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8-15 | 53% | 3-6 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +13 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 3:14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -5 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Michael Porter Jr. | 33:40 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7-9 | 78% | 6-8 | 75% | 3-4 | 75% | +11 |
| Peyton Watson | 34:00 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6-8 | 75% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +15 |
| Jalen Pickett | 14:01 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | -3 |
| Nikola Jokić | 38:06 | 39 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 16-25 | 64% | 3-6 | 50% | 4-7 | 57% | +14 |
| TOTAL | — | 127 | 46 | 8 | 36 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 49-90 | 54% | 16-37 | 43% | 13-22 | 59% | — |
Zeke Nnaji —
Hunter Tyson —
Vlatko Čančar —
Trey Alexander —
Spencer Jones —
Dario Saric —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
MIL46/89 (52%)
Paint
28/44 (64%)
Mid
4/14 (29%)
3PT
16/37 (43%)
ATB3 40%Paint 58%RA 70%Corner 3 57%Mid 17%
DEN49/90 (54%)
Paint
32/49 (65%)
Mid
3/9 (33%)
3PT
16/37 (43%)
Paint 55%ATB3 36%RA 73%Corner 3 67%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Nikola Jokić
defended Brook Lopez
8.7 min • 22 pts • 69%
Best Defender
Aaron Gordon
held Kyle Kuzma
3.7 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Nikola Jokić
vs Brook Lopez
8.7 min • 22 pts • 69%
| DEN Defense | AJ Green | Brook Lopez | Gary Trent Jr. | Kevin Porter Jr. | Kyle Kuzma | Pat Connaughton | Ryan Rollins | Taurean Prince |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Murray | 1.7m 3pts 50% | 1.0m 7pts 75% | 1.4m 2pts 33% | 4.0m 6pts 75% | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | 3.2m 5pts 33% | — |
| Christian Braun | 2.1m 2pts 100% | 1.2m 6pts 75% | 5.8m 3pts 100% | 1.8m 7pts 75% | — | — | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% |
| Nikola Jokić | — | 8.7m 22pts 69% | — | 1.2m 5pts 67% | 1.2m 1pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 1.1m 3pts 50% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | 2.0m 2pts 0% | — | — | 5.5m 8pts 100% |
| Peyton Watson | 2.7m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | 3.2m 4pts 100% | 1.5m 4pts 67% | — | 2.3m 0pts 0% |
| Russell Westbrook | 2.1m 0pts 0% | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.7m 4pts 33% | — | — |
| Aaron Gordon | — | — | — | — | 3.7m 0pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Jalen Pickett | 1.8m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 1.3m 4pts 100% | 2.0m 2pts 33% | 2.8m 16pts 78% | 3.7m 5pts 50% | 2.0m 2pts 25% | 3.1m 7pts 75% | 3.8m 6pts 33% | 2.4m 3pts 33% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = DEN leads, negative = MIL leads
DEN Largest Lead
15
Q1 5:21
MIL Largest Lead
5
Q3 7:59
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
DEN 9-0 run
Q1 4:14 – Q1 5:21
+8 → +15
DEN 13-0 run
Q2 11:39 – Q1 10:59
+3 → +13
MIL 10-0 run
Q2 12:00 – Q2 12:00
+3 → +3
MIL 12-0 run
Q2 12:00 – Q3 0:18
+3 → +1