Sun, Feb 22 · Regular season
Nuggets117atWarriors128
01Box score
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Johnson | 38 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-7 | 0-4 | 7-7 | -8 |
| Nikola Jokic | 36 | 35 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11-21 | 3-4 | 10-11 | -6 |
| Christian Braun | 35 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7-11 | 1-4 | 3-4 | +1 |
| Jamal Murray | 33 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9-17 | 1-6 | 2-3 | -1 |
| Bruce Brown | 29 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5-10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | -17 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 25 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3-9 | 1-6 | 1-2 | -6 |
| Julian Strawther | 19 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-7 | 0-3 | 2-2 | -1 |
| Spencer Jones | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -12 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -5 |
| Team | 117 | 44 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 42-91 | 8-31 | 25-29 |
Golden State Warriors
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandin Podziemski | 37 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7-16 | 3-7 | 1-1 | +19 |
| Moses Moody | 35 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9-16 | 4-9 | 1-1 | +5 |
| Will Richard | 30 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | 1-4 | 2-2 | +10 |
| Gui Santos | 28 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6-7 | 2-3 | 3-4 | +5 |
| Al Horford | 27 | 22 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8-11 | 6-7 | 0-0 | +14 |
| De'Anthony Melton | 25 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7-18 | 2-10 | 4-4 | +6 |
| Quinten Post | 21 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Gary Payton II | 19 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6-11 | 3-8 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Pat Spencer | 18 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Team | 128 | 44 | 42 | 14 | 2 | 15 | 48-94 | 21-52 | 11-12 |
02Top performers
Pre-game matchup: edges and tale of the tape
03Where the edges are
Nuggets edges
No clear mismatch in Denver's favor.
Warriors edges
No clear mismatch in Golden State's favor.
Key battles
- Denver's offense protects the ball (3rd), but Golden State's defense forces turnovers (4th). Watch the turnovers.
04Tale of the tape
| DEN | Rank | Stat | Rank | GSW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 123.4 | 1st | Offensive rating | 18th | 115.8 |
| 118.2 | 21st | Defensive rating | 17th | 116.4 |
| +5.2 | 7th | Net rating | 20th | -0.6 |
| 97.7 | 20th | Pace | 18th | 98.3 |
| 57.7 | 1st | Effective FG % | 13th | 54.9 |
| 10.9 | 3rd | Turnover % | 27th | 13.3 |
| 23.6 | 24th | Offensive rebound % | 14th | 25.8 |
| 23.7 | 4th | Free throw rate | 23rd | 19.2 |
| 54.3 | 14th | Opponent eFG % | 20th | 55.3 |
| 10.0 | 30th | Forced turnover % | 4th | 13.5 |
| 75.3 | 7th | Defensive rebound % | 22nd | 72.9 |
| 19.6 | 10th | Opponent FT rate | 12th | 19.8 |