Indiana
Pacers
100
–
117
FINAL
Denver
Nuggets
Date
Saturday, November 8, 2025
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IND | 18 | 29 | 35 | 18 | 100 |
| DEN | 31 | 25 | 39 | 22 | 117 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Tim Hardaway Jr.
DEN
17
PTS
3
REB
4
AST
+24
+/−
Key Contributions
Contested Shots2
Opp FG% When Defending42.9%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.29
Impact Composite47.3
Hustle: 3.0Defense: 39.4Impact: 4.9
5-9 from 3+24 plus/minusonly 9 pts allowed on 30.6 possessions
Box Score MVP
Nikola Jokić
DEN
32
PTS
14
REB
14
AST
+9
+/−
Game Performance
FG10-14 (71.4%)
3PT1-1
FT11-12
TS%83.0%
eFG%75.0%
STL1
TOV8
ORTG131
DRTG116
NET+15
32 pointsTriple-Double71.4% FG7 contested shotsonly 21 pts allowed on 48.8 possessions
Box Score
| IND | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Sheppard | 22:45 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-8 | 25% | 1-5 | 20% | 0-0 | 0% | -24 |
| Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | 18:48 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3-8 | 38% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -22 |
| Pascal Siakam | 33:08 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5-16 | 31% | 0-2 | 0% | 4-6 | 67% | -16 |
| Tony Bradley | 15:56 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3-4 | 75% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -8 |
| Cody Martin | 14:24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 2-4 | 50% | -6 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Jay Huff | 15:21 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1-5 | 20% | 0-3 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +1 |
| Monte Morris | 14:58 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 20% | 0-2 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -1 |
| Aaron Nesmith | 26:12 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7-10 | 70% | 3-4 | 75% | 8-8 | 100% | +1 |
| RayJ Dennis | 5:08 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +4 |
| Isaiah Jackson | 18:30 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-5 | 20% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-4 | 50% | -5 |
| Jarace Walker | 21:48 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3-7 | 43% | 1-4 | 25% | 1-2 | 50% | +7 |
| Andrew Nembhard | 33:02 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7-20 | 35% | 2-10 | 20% | 6-6 | 100% | -16 |
| TOTAL | — | 100 | 43 | 15 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 33-93 | 35% | 8-36 | 22% | 26-34 | 76% | — |
Taelon Peter —
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 23:38 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-13 | 46% | 5-9 | 56% | 0-0 | 0% | +24 |
| Jonas Valančiūnas | 13:55 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3-6 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +13 |
| Bruce Brown | 23:46 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3-7 | 43% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +23 |
| Christian Braun | 26:58 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3-8 | 38% | 0-2 | 0% | 2-3 | 67% | -1 |
| Jalen Pickett | 17:32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-4 | 25% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -13 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Spencer Jones | 19:55 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | +14 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 3:14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| Cameron Johnson | 27:15 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5-11 | 46% | 0-3 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +1 |
| Nikola Jokić | 31:43 | 32 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 10-14 | 71% | 1-1 | 100% | 11-12 | 92% | +9 |
| Hunter Tyson | 3:14 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| Julian Strawther | 21:37 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5-10 | 50% | 0-3 | 0% | 2-3 | 67% | +20 |
| Peyton Watson | 27:13 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7-13 | 54% | 1-4 | 25% | 1-1 | 100% | +1 |
| TOTAL | — | 117 | 55 | 15 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 25 | 45-93 | 48% | 8-27 | 30% | 19-23 | 83% | — |
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
IND33/93 (35%)
Paint
21/47 (45%)
Mid
6/15 (40%)
3PT
8/36 (22%)
RA 41%ATB3 17%Paint 53%Corner 3 31%Mid 33%
DEN45/93 (48%)
Paint
36/61 (59%)
Mid
3/8 (38%)
3PT
8/28 (29%)
RA 62%ATB3 23%Paint 40%Corner 3 50%Mid 0%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Christian Braun
defended Aaron Nesmith
6.7 min • 3 pts • 25%
Best Defender
Bruce Brown
held Andrew Nembhard
2.5 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Tim Hardaway Jr.
vs Andrew Nembhard
2.1 min • 6 pts • 67%
| DEN Defense | Aaron Nesmith | Andrew Nembhard | Ben Sheppard | Cody Martin | Isaiah Jackson | Jarace Walker | Jay Huff | Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | Monte Morris | Pascal Siakam | Tony Bradley |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokić | — | — | — | — | 4.8m 12pts 86% | — | — | — | — | — | 5.1m 9pts 67% |
| Cameron Johnson | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | 6.5m 4pts 40% | — | 1.2m 2pts 100% | — | — | — |
| Christian Braun | 6.7m 3pts 25% | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Peyton Watson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.6m 3pts 100% | — | 6.0m 4pts 29% | — |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | — | 2.1m 6pts 67% | 2.3m 3pts 33% | 2.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bruce Brown | — | 2.5m 0pts 0% | 2.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | 1.5m 2pts 100% | — | — |
| Julian Strawther | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% | 3.2m 5pts 50% | — | — | — | — | — | 1.4m 2pts 33% | — | — |
| Spencer Jones | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.0m 0pts 0% | — | 3.7m 3pts 100% | — |
| Jonas Valančiūnas | — | — | — | — | 2.1m 2pts 50% | — | 3.5m 4pts 67% | — | — | — | — |
| Jalen Pickett | — | 3.9m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Zeke Nnaji | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 4.0m 9pts 44% | 2.1m 2pts 50% | 2.0m 6pts 75% | 3.0m 3pts 20% | 1.3m 4pts 40% | 2.3m 5pts 67% | 2.0m 7pts 33% | 2.7m 11pts 83% | 2.3m 2pts 100% | 3.8m 12pts 50% | 0.9m 5pts 100% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = DEN leads, negative = IND leads
DEN Largest Lead
21
Q4 5:53
IND Largest Lead
4
Q1 5:50
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
DEN 8-0 run
Q1 6:07 – Q1 7:47
-1 → +4
DEN 9-0 run
Q1 6:07 – Q1 7:47
-1 → +5
DEN 8-0 run
Q1 9:45 – Q1 11:05
+4 → +9
DEN 10-0 run
Q1 9:45 – Q1 11:24
+4 → +11