Denver
Nuggets
106
–
103
FINAL
Toronto
Raptors
Date
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 32 | 31 | 22 | 21 | 106 |
| TOR | 23 | 31 | 25 | 24 | 103 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Peyton Watson
DEN
24
PTS
8
REB
0
AST
+6
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections3
Contested Shots9
Loose Balls2
Opp FG% When Defending28.6%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.24
Impact Composite79.6
Hustle: 22.5Defense: 55.9Impact: 1.2
3 deflections9 contested shotsheld opponents to 28.6% FGonly 11 pts allowed on 46.2 possessions
Box Score MVP
Jamal Murray
DEN
21
PTS
7
REB
6
AST
+8
+/−
Game Performance
FG6-18 (33.3%)
3PT2-5
FT7-7
TS%49.8%
eFG%38.9%
STL1
BLK1
TOV2
ORTG108
DRTG96
NET+12
held opponents to 31.6% FGonly 18 pts allowed on 65.3 possessions
Box Score
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peyton Watson | 35:59 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9-19 | 47% | 1-6 | 17% | 5-7 | 71% | +6 |
| Jonas Valančiūnas | 23:08 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5-6 | 83% | 0-0 | 0% | 7-8 | 88% | +2 |
| Spencer Jones | 37:48 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-3 | 0% | 6-6 | 100% | -1 |
| Jamal Murray | 37:34 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6-18 | 33% | 2-5 | 40% | 7-7 | 100% | +8 |
| Jalen Pickett | 28:17 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-11 | 36% | 2-7 | 29% | 0-0 | 0% | -9 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Bruce Brown | 25:26 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3-5 | 60% | 0-1 | 0% | 2-4 | 50% | +4 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 30:09 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3-13 | 23% | 3-9 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| DaRon Holmes II | 21:39 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4-5 | 80% | 2-3 | 67% | 1-2 | 50% | -2 |
| TOTAL | — | 106 | 47 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 34-80 | 43% | 10-34 | 29% | 28-34 | 82% | — |
Julian Strawther —
Hunter Tyson —
Curtis Jones —
Zeke Nnaji —
| TOR | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottie Barnes | 33:10 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7-14 | 50% | 2-4 | 50% | 4-4 | 100% | +6 |
| RJ Barrett | 24:26 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7-13 | 54% | 1-4 | 25% | 2-3 | 67% | +9 |
| Brandon Ingram | 36:20 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11-21 | 52% | 5-7 | 71% | 3-4 | 75% | -4 |
| Ochai Agbaji | 11:06 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -5 |
| Immanuel Quickley | 34:18 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5-16 | 31% | 4-11 | 36% | 8-10 | 80% | +1 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Gradey Dick | 11:48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| Jamison Battle | 6:15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +5 |
| Jamal Shead | 21:10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-8 | 13% | 0-4 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -6 |
| Ja'Kobe Walter | 23:13 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-6 | 17% | 0-5 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -14 |
| Sandro Mamukelashvili | 12:16 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-5 | 0% | 0-3 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -12 |
| Collin Murray-Boyles | 25:58 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3-11 | 27% | 0-4 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +12 |
| TOTAL | — | 103 | 50 | 17 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 37-100 | 37% | 12-45 | 27% | 17-21 | 81% | — |
Mo Bamba —
Garrett Temple —
Jonathan Mogbo —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
DEN34/80 (43%)
Paint
21/35 (60%)
Mid
6/17 (35%)
3PT
10/34 (29%)
ATB3 32%RA 68%Paint 41%Corner 3 22%Mid 29%
TOR37/100 (37%)
Paint
23/47 (49%)
Mid
6/24 (25%)
3PT
13/46 (28%)
ATB3 25%Paint 31%RA 65%Corner 3 36%Mid 20%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Brandon Ingram
defended Peyton Watson
5.9 min • 8 pts • 30%
Best Defender
Collin Murray-Boyles
held Spencer Jones
2.8 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Brandon Ingram
vs Bruce Brown
2.1 min • 8 pts • 75%
| TOR Defense | Bruce Brown | DaRon Holmes II | Jalen Pickett | Jamal Murray | Jonas Valančiūnas | Peyton Watson | Spencer Jones | Tim Hardaway Jr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immanuel Quickley | 2.1m 4pts 20% | — | 3.2m 3pts 50% | 2.7m 2pts 33% | — | 1.2m 5pts 67% | 1.5m 3pts 0% | 1.3m 4pts 100% |
| Brandon Ingram | 2.1m 8pts 75% | — | — | 1.4m 2pts 50% | — | 5.9m 8pts 30% | 1.6m 3pts 100% | — |
| Scottie Barnes | — | 4.4m 7pts 60% | — | 1.4m 2pts 50% | 1.6m 4pts 67% | — | 2.3m 0pts 0% | 1.0m 2pts 100% |
| Ja'Kobe Walter | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | 2.2m 0pts 0% | — | 1.9m 2pts 50% | 1.0m 0pts 0% | 1.8m 0pts 0% |
| Collin Murray-Boyles | 1.0m 2pts 100% | 1.8m 4pts 67% | — | — | 1.6m 0pts 0% | — | 2.8m 0pts 0% | — |
| RJ Barrett | — | — | — | 1.3m 4pts 100% | — | — | 2.6m 2pts 33% | 2.3m 4pts 67% |
| Jamal Shead | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | — | 2.2m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% |
| Sandro Mamukelashvili | — | — | — | — | 2.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Gradey Dick | 1.9m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ochai Agbaji | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 2.7m 1pts 0% | 3.0m 7pts 38% | 5.1m 9pts 80% | 3.2m 2pts 33% | 2.8m 6pts 29% | 4.8m 5pts 25% | — | — |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = TOR leads, negative = DEN leads
TOR Largest Lead
4
Q3 3:20
DEN Largest Lead
13
Q2 7:40
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
DEN 8-0 run
Q1 4:56 – Q1 6:15
-1 → -7
DEN 9-0 run
Q1 4:56 – Q1 6:15
-1 → -8
TOR 8-0 run
Q3 0:11 – Q3 1:36
-6 → -1
TOR 9-0 run
Q3 0:11 – Q3 1:36
-6 → 0