Denver
Nuggets
126
–
115
FINAL
Portland
Trail Blazers
Date
Thursday, June 3, 2021
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 27 | 32 | 37 | 28 | 126 |
| POR | 28 | 35 | 33 | 14 | 115 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Monte Morris
DEN
22
PTS
4
REB
9
AST
+19
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections3
Contested Shots2
Opp FG% When Defending64.3%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.44
Impact Composite38.6
Hustle: 9.0Defense: 26.5Impact: 3.2
3 steals3 deflections+19 plus/minusonly 25 pts allowed on 57.0 possessions
Box Score MVP
Nikola Jokić
DEN
36
PTS
8
REB
6
AST
+15
+/−
Game Performance
FG13-22 (59.1%)
3PT2-4
FT8-8
TS%70.5%
eFG%63.6%
STL1
TOV5
ORTG145
DRTG126
NET+19
36 points59.1% FG3 deflections14 contested shots+15 plus/minusonly 36 pts allowed on 62.2 possessions
Box Score
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Millsap | 11:36 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1-5 | 20% | 0-3 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -4 |
| Austin Rivers | 40:03 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3-6 | 50% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +5 |
| JaMychal Green | 23:28 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 60% | 0-1 | 0% | 4-5 | 80% | +22 |
| Aaron Gordon | 33:09 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4-8 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | 3-4 | 75% | +6 |
| Monte Morris | 32:58 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8-16 | 50% | 3-6 | 50% | 3-5 | 60% | +19 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Michael Porter Jr. | 33:56 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10-19 | 53% | 6-12 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -8 |
| Markus Howard | 5:17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| Facundo Campazzo | 23:09 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2-5 | 40% | 1-4 | 25% | 5-5 | 100% | -2 |
| Nikola Jokić | 36:14 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 13-22 | 59% | 2-4 | 50% | 8-8 | 100% | +15 |
| TOTAL | — | 126 | 39 | 10 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 44-86 | 51% | 15-34 | 44% | 23-27 | 85% | — |
Zeke Nnaji —
JaVale McGee —
Vlatko Čančar —
Shaquille Harrison —
Bol Bol —
| POR | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anfernee Simons | 20:40 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 100% | 3-3 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | -8 |
| Carmelo Anthony | 22:42 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5-9 | 56% | 1-3 | 33% | 3-3 | 100% | -17 |
| Keljin Blevins | 0:31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Robert Covington | 38:25 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3-3 | 100% | 3-3 | 100% | 2-2 | 100% | -3 |
| Rondae Hollis-Jefferson | 9:28 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +3 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Damian Lillard | 43:23 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 8-20 | 40% | 3-11 | 27% | 9-9 | 100% | -11 |
| CJ McCollum | 38:13 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9-21 | 43% | 2-8 | 25% | 1-2 | 50% | -8 |
| Norman Powell | 32:16 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6-13 | 46% | 3-6 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | -2 |
| Jusuf Nurkić | 33:21 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5-7 | 71% | 0-1 | 0% | 3-4 | 75% | -9 |
| TOTAL | — | 115 | 37 | 8 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 40-79 | 51% | 15-36 | 42% | 20-22 | 91% | — |
T.J. Leaf —
CJ Elleby —
Enes Freedom —
Harry Giles III —
Nassir Little —
Derrick Jones Jr. —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
DEN44/86 (51%)
Paint
25/42 (60%)
Mid
6/15 (40%)
3PT
15/34 (44%)
RA 63%ATB3 37%Paint 50%Corner 3 71%Mid 20%
POR40/79 (51%)
Paint
19/31 (61%)
Mid
6/13 (46%)
3PT
15/37 (41%)
ATB3 38%RA 72%Mid 50%Corner 3 50%Paint 29%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Jusuf Nurkić
defended Nikola Jokić
9.5 min • 11 pts • 83%
Best Defender
CJ McCollum
held Monte Morris
4.3 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Norman Powell
vs Facundo Campazzo
4.3 min • 10 pts • 50%
| POR Defense | Aaron Gordon | Austin Rivers | Facundo Campazzo | JaMychal Green | Markus Howard | Michael Porter Jr. | Monte Morris | Nikola Jokić | Paul Millsap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard | 1.7m 5pts 67% | 9.0m 12pts 38% | 1.8m 2pts 0% | — | — | 1.7m 10pts 43% | — | 1.3m 2pts 20% | — |
| Robert Covington | 2.1m 0pts 0% | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | 7.0m 8pts 100% | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — |
| CJ McCollum | 5.1m 8pts 80% | 1.4m 0pts 0% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 4.3m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Norman Powell | 1.7m 0pts 0% | 1.7m 0pts 0% | 4.3m 10pts 50% | — | — | 1.9m 5pts 100% | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Jusuf Nurkić | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9.5m 11pts 83% | — |
| Anfernee Simons | — | — | — | — | 1.7m 0pts 0% | — | 5.0m 9pts 100% | — | — |
| Carmelo Anthony | — | — | — | 5.7m 8pts 50% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rondae Hollis-Jefferson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.5m 2pts 50% |
| Other | — | — | — | 1.5m 5pts 67% | — | 2.0m 9pts 57% | 1.8m 2pts 50% | 1.4m 7pts 38% | — |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = POR leads, negative = DEN leads
POR Largest Lead
14
Q3 3:58
DEN Largest Lead
11
Q4 8:40
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
POR 8-0 run
Q2 11:59 – Q3 1:19
+7 → +12
DEN 8-0 run
Q3 9:00 – Q3 10:40
+12 → +5
DEN 9-0 run
Q3 9:00 – Q3 10:40
+12 → +4
DEN 9-0 run
Q4 6:08 – Q4 8:08
-2 → -9