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Nuggets

132

Final / OT

December 22, 2024

Matchup page

Pelicans

129

Nuggets vs. Pelicans Box Score, December 22, 2024

Line Score

	1H	2H+OT	T
DEN	59	73	132
NOP	67	62	129

Game Info

Start: 7:00 PM ET

Betting

Records: DEN 14-11 · NOP 5-24 (going into the game)
Rest: DEN 2 days · NOP 0 (back-to-back)
Spread: DEN -8.5 (NOP covered by 5.5)
Total: 230.5 (Over by 30.5)

Team Stats

Basic

Team	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
DEN	265	49	97	.505	10	33	.303	24	32	.750	14	40	54	34	10	8	22	19	132
NOP	265	50	108	.463	12	40	.300	17	23	.739	9	34	43	37	16	9	13	23	129

Stat	DEN	NOP
MP	265	265
FG	49	50
FGA	97	108
FG%	.505	.463
3P	10	12
3PA	33	40
3P%	.303	.300
FT	24	17
FTA	32	23
FT%	.750	.739
ORB	14	9
DRB	40	34
TRB	54	43
AST	34	37
STL	10	16
BLK	8	9
TOV	22	13
PF	19	23
PTS	132	129

Advanced

Team	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	ORtg	DRtg
DEN	.594	.557	.340	.330	29.2	81.6	55.7	69.4	8.5	11.8	16.5	112.0	109.5
NOP	.546	.519	.370	.213	18.4	70.8	44.3	74.0	13.6	14.1	9.9	109.5	112.0

Stat	DEN	NOP
TS%	.594	.546
eFG%	.557	.519
3PAr	.340	.370
FTr	.330	.213
ORB%	29.2	18.4
DRB%	81.6	70.8
TRB%	55.7	44.3
AST%	69.4	74.0
STL%	8.5	13.6
BLK%	11.8	14.1
TOV%	16.5	9.9
ORtg	112.0	109.5
DRtg	109.5	112.0

Four Factors

Team	Pace	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	ORtg
DEN	106.7	.557	16.5	29.2	.247	112.0
NOP	106.7	.519	9.9	18.4	.157	109.5

Stat	DEN	NOP
Pace	106.7	106.7
eFG%	.557	.519
TOV%	16.5	9.9
ORB%	29.2	18.4
FT/FGA	.247	.157
ORtg	112.0	109.5

Nuggets

Starters	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	GmSc	+/-
Nikola Jokić	42:34	11	20	.550	2	3	.667	3	5	.600	2	11	13	10	1	1	3	5	27	25.0	+6
Jamal Murray	41:16	9	19	.474	2	9	.222	7	8	.875	1	7	8	4	3	1	6	2	27	19.4	-5
Christian Braun	38:50	4	8	.500	0	1	.000	2	2	1.000	3	3	6	5	2	0	1	1	10	13.1	+2
Aaron Gordon	35:18	6	12	.500	2	4	.500	3	6	.500	5	3	8	3	1	0	2	2	17	14.5	-6
Michael Porter Jr.	23:15	2	8	.250	2	6	.333	2	2	1.000	0	4	4	1	0	2	4	2	8	1.7	-10
Reserves	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	GmSc	+/-
Russell Westbrook	35:48	9	14	.643	1	4	.250	2	4	.500	3	2	5	5	3	1	5	3	21	17.7	+6
Julian Strawther	20:00	4	8	.500	1	5	.200	4	4	1.000	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	2	13	9.9	+20
Peyton Watson	17:33	2	5	.400	0	1	.000	1	1	1.000	0	5	5	5	0	2	1	1	5	7.3	+5
DeAndre Jordan	10:26	2	3	.667	0	0		0	0		0	4	4	0	0	0	0	1	4	3.5	-3
PJ Hall	Did Not Play
Spencer Jones	Did Not Play
Zeke Nnaji	Did Not Play
Jalen Pickett	Did Not Play
Dario Šarić	Did Not Play
Hunter Tyson	Did Not Play
Team Totals	265	49	97	.505	10	33	.303	24	32	.750	14	40	54	34	10	8	22	19	132

Shooting

Starters	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%
N. Jokić	42:34	11	20	.550	2	3	.667
J. Murray	41:16	9	19	.474	2	9	.222
C. Braun	38:50	4	8	.500	0	1	.000
A. Gordon	35:18	6	12	.500	2	4	.500
M. Porter Jr.	23:15	2	8	.250	2	6	.333
Reserves	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%
R. Westbrook	35:48	9	14	.643	1	4	.250
J. Strawther	20:00	4	8	.500	1	5	.200
P. Watson	17:33	2	5	.400	0	1	.000
D. Jordan	10:26	2	3	.667	0	0
P. Hall	Did Not Play
S. Jones	Did Not Play
Z. Nnaji	Did Not Play
J. Pickett	Did Not Play
D. Šarić	Did Not Play
H. Tyson	Did Not Play
Team	265	49	97	.505	10	33	.303

Free Throws & Rebounds

Starters	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB
N. Jokić	3	5	.600	2	11	13
J. Murray	7	8	.875	1	7	8
C. Braun	2	2	1.000	3	3	6
A. Gordon	3	6	.500	5	3	8
M. Porter Jr.	2	2	1.000	0	4	4
Reserves	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB
R. Westbrook	2	4	.500	3	2	5
J. Strawther	4	4	1.000	0	1	1
P. Watson	1	1	1.000	0	5	5
D. Jordan	0	0		0	4	4
P. Hall	Did Not Play
S. Jones	Did Not Play
Z. Nnaji	Did Not Play
J. Pickett	Did Not Play
D. Šarić	Did Not Play
H. Tyson	Did Not Play
Team	24	32	.750	14	40	54

Playmaking & Scoring

Starters	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	GmSc	+/-
N. Jokić	10	1	1	3	5	27	25.0	+6
J. Murray	4	3	1	6	2	27	19.4	-5
C. Braun	5	2	0	1	1	10	13.1	+2
A. Gordon	3	1	0	2	2	17	14.5	-6
M. Porter Jr.	1	0	2	4	2	8	1.7	-10
Reserves	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	GmSc	+/-
R. Westbrook	5	3	1	5	3	21	17.7	+6
J. Strawther	1	0	1	0	2	13	9.9	+20
P. Watson	5	0	2	1	1	5	7.3	+5
D. Jordan	0	0	0	0	1	4	3.5	-3
P. Hall	Did Not Play
S. Jones	Did Not Play
Z. Nnaji	Did Not Play
J. Pickett	Did Not Play
D. Šarić	Did Not Play
H. Tyson	Did Not Play
Team	34	10	8	22	19	132

Starters	MP	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg
Nikola Jokić	42:34	.608	.600	.150	.250	5.2	27.9	16.7	35.3	1.1	1.8	11.9	23.6	108.4	100.0
Jamal Murray	41:16	.599	.526	.474	.421	2.7	18.3	10.6	13.7	3.3	1.9	21.0	27.5	103.1	109.5
Christian Braun	38:50	.563	.500	.125	.250	8.5	8.4	8.4	15.7	2.3	0.0	10.1	10.1	102.3	98.9
Aaron Gordon	35:18	.581	.583	.333	.500	15.6	9.2	12.4	11.3	1.3	0.0	12.0	18.8	96.2	102.5
Michael Porter Jr.	23:15	.450	.375	.750	.250	0.0	18.6	9.4	5.1	0.0	6.7	31.1	22.1	88.9	107.4
Reserves	MP	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg
Russell Westbrook	35:48	.666	.679	.286	.286	9.3	6.0	7.6	20.7	3.8	2.2	24.1	23.1	117.1	108.4
Julian Strawther	20:00	.666	.563	.625	.500	0.0	5.4	2.7	6.9	0.0	3.9	0.0	19.4	142.6	102.2
Peyton Watson	17:33	.460	.400	.200	.200	0.0	30.8	15.6	35.1	0.0	8.9	15.5	14.6	131.0	111.1
DeAndre Jordan	10:26	.667	.667	.000	.000	0.0	41.5	21.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	11.5	111.5	128.0
PJ Hall	Did Not Play
Spencer Jones	Did Not Play
Zeke Nnaji	Did Not Play
Jalen Pickett	Did Not Play
Dario Šarić	Did Not Play
Hunter Tyson	Did Not Play
Team Totals	265	.594	.557	.340	.330	29.2	81.6	55.7	69.4	8.5	11.8	16.5	100.0	112.0	109.5

Shooting

Starters	MP	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr
N. Jokić	42:34	.608	.600	.150	.250
J. Murray	41:16	.599	.526	.474	.421
C. Braun	38:50	.563	.500	.125	.250
A. Gordon	35:18	.581	.583	.333	.500
M. Porter Jr.	23:15	.450	.375	.750	.250
Reserves	MP	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr
R. Westbrook	35:48	.666	.679	.286	.286
J. Strawther	20:00	.666	.563	.625	.500
P. Watson	17:33	.460	.400	.200	.200
D. Jordan	10:26	.667	.667	.000	.000
P. Hall	Did Not Play
S. Jones	Did Not Play
Z. Nnaji	Did Not Play
J. Pickett	Did Not Play
D. Šarić	Did Not Play
H. Tyson	Did Not Play
Team	265	.594	.557	.340	.330

Rebounding & Playmaking

Starters	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%
N. Jokić	5.2	27.9	16.7	35.3	1.1
J. Murray	2.7	18.3	10.6	13.7	3.3
C. Braun	8.5	8.4	8.4	15.7	2.3
A. Gordon	15.6	9.2	12.4	11.3	1.3
M. Porter Jr.	0.0	18.6	9.4	5.1	0.0
Reserves	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%
R. Westbrook	9.3	6.0	7.6	20.7	3.8
J. Strawther	0.0	5.4	2.7	6.9	0.0
P. Watson	0.0	30.8	15.6	35.1	0.0
D. Jordan	0.0	41.5	21.0	0.0	0.0
P. Hall	Did Not Play
S. Jones	Did Not Play
Z. Nnaji	Did Not Play
J. Pickett	Did Not Play
D. Šarić	Did Not Play
H. Tyson	Did Not Play
Team	29.2	81.6	55.7	69.4	8.5

Defense, Usage & Ratings

Starters	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg
N. Jokić	1.8	11.9	23.6	108.4	100.0
J. Murray	1.9	21.0	27.5	103.1	109.5
C. Braun	0.0	10.1	10.1	102.3	98.9
A. Gordon	0.0	12.0	18.8	96.2	102.5
M. Porter Jr.	6.7	31.1	22.1	88.9	107.4
Reserves	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg
R. Westbrook	2.2	24.1	23.1	117.1	108.4
J. Strawther	3.9	0.0	19.4	142.6	102.2
P. Watson	8.9	15.5	14.6	131.0	111.1
D. Jordan	0.0	0.0	11.5	111.5	128.0
P. Hall	Did Not Play
S. Jones	Did Not Play
Z. Nnaji	Did Not Play
J. Pickett	Did Not Play
D. Šarić	Did Not Play
H. Tyson	Did Not Play
Team	11.8	16.5	100.0	112.0	109.5

Pelicans

Starters	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	GmSc	+/-
Dejounte Murray	43:58	7	24	.292	0	6	.000	3	5	.600	1	7	8	15	6	1	2	3	17	19.0	-8
Yves Missi	39:56	9	12	.750	0	1	.000	3	5	.600	4	5	9	1	2	3	0	4	21	22.9	+4
Herbert Jones	39:14	3	8	.375	0	2	.000	2	2	1.000	1	5	6	6	4	1	4	3	8	9.5	+3
CJ McCollum	38:31	8	21	.381	4	10	.400	4	6	.667	0	6	6	9	1	1	2	2	24	18.7	0
Trey Murphy III	27:18	9	16	.563	3	7	.429	0	0		2	6	8	3	2	0	2	2	21	17.9	+8
Reserves	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	GmSc	+/-
Jordan Hawkins	33:40	9	18	.500	5	13	.385	2	2	1.000	0	1	1	1	0	3	1	0	25	18.1	+3
Brandon Boston	15:01	3	5	.600	0	1	.000	2	2	1.000	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	8	4.6	-6
Javonte Green	14:17	1	2	.500	0	0		0	0		0	1	1	0	1	0	1	4	2	-0.3	-12
Daniel Theis	13:06	1	2	.500	0	0		1	1	1.000	1	2	3	2	0	0	0	4	3	3.1	-7
Jose Alvarado	Did Not Dress
Antonio Reeves	Did Not Play
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl	Did Not Play
Team Totals	265	50	108	.463	12	40	.300	17	23	.739	9	34	43	37	16	9	13	23	129

Shooting

Starters	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%
D. Murray	43:58	7	24	.292	0	6	.000
Y. Missi	39:56	9	12	.750	0	1	.000
H. Jones	39:14	3	8	.375	0	2	.000
C. McCollum	38:31	8	21	.381	4	10	.400
T. Murphy III	27:18	9	16	.563	3	7	.429
Reserves	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%
J. Hawkins	33:40	9	18	.500	5	13	.385
B. Boston	15:01	3	5	.600	0	1	.000
J. Green	14:17	1	2	.500	0	0
D. Theis	13:06	1	2	.500	0	0
J. Alvarado	Did Not Dress
A. Reeves	Did Not Play
J. Robinson-Earl	Did Not Play
Team	265	50	108	.463	12	40	.300

Free Throws & Rebounds

Starters	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB
D. Murray	3	5	.600	1	7	8
Y. Missi	3	5	.600	4	5	9
H. Jones	2	2	1.000	1	5	6
C. McCollum	4	6	.667	0	6	6
T. Murphy III	0	0		2	6	8
Reserves	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB
J. Hawkins	2	2	1.000	0	1	1
B. Boston	2	2	1.000	0	1	1
J. Green	0	0		0	1	1
D. Theis	1	1	1.000	1	2	3
J. Alvarado	Did Not Dress
A. Reeves	Did Not Play
J. Robinson-Earl	Did Not Play
Team	17	23	.739	9	34	43

Playmaking & Scoring

Starters	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	GmSc	+/-
D. Murray	15	6	1	2	3	17	19.0	-8
Y. Missi	1	2	3	0	4	21	22.9	+4
H. Jones	6	4	1	4	3	8	9.5	+3
C. McCollum	9	1	1	2	2	24	18.7	0
T. Murphy III	3	2	0	2	2	21	17.9	+8
Reserves	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	GmSc	+/-
J. Hawkins	1	0	3	1	0	25	18.1	+3
B. Boston	0	0	0	1	1	8	4.6	-6
J. Green	0	1	0	1	4	2	-0.3	-12
D. Theis	2	0	0	0	4	3	3.1	-7
J. Alvarado	Did Not Dress
A. Reeves	Did Not Play
J. Robinson-Earl	Did Not Play
Team	37	16	9	13	23	129

Starters	MP	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg
Dejounte Murray	43:58	.324	.292	.250	.208	2.5	17.6	9.9	43.5	6.1	1.9	7.1	25.9	106.0	114.0
Yves Missi	39:56	.739	.750	.083	.417	10.8	13.8	12.3	3.5	2.3	6.2	0.0	14.4	100.0	95.5
Herbert Jones	39:14	.450	.375	.250	.250	2.8	14.1	8.4	17.6	4.6	2.1	31.1	13.3	103.4	101.1
CJ McCollum	38:31	.508	.476	.476	.286	0.0	17.2	8.5	31.8	1.2	2.1	7.8	26.9	97.7	98.8
Trey Murphy III	27:18	.656	.656	.438	.000	7.9	24.3	16.0	17.9	3.3	0.0	11.1	26.7	103.2	90.5
Reserves	MP	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg
Jordan Hawkins	33:40	.662	.639	.722	.111	0.0	3.3	1.6	4.4	0.0	7.4	5.0	23.9	112.8	109.0
Brandon Boston	15:01	.680	.600	.200	.400	0.0	7.4	3.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	14.5	18.5	118.9	135.1
Javonte Green	14:17	.500	.500	.000	.000	0.0	7.7	3.8	0.0	3.2	0.0	33.3	8.5	108.8	140.0
Daniel Theis	13:06	.615	.500	.000	.500	8.3	16.9	12.5	17.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	7.5	121.2	138.2
Jose Alvarado	Did Not Dress
Antonio Reeves	Did Not Play
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl	Did Not Play
Team Totals	265	.546	.519	.370	.213	18.4	70.8	44.3	74.0	13.6	14.1	9.9	100.0	109.5	112.0

Shooting

Starters	MP	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr
D. Murray	43:58	.324	.292	.250	.208
Y. Missi	39:56	.739	.750	.083	.417
H. Jones	39:14	.450	.375	.250	.250
C. McCollum	38:31	.508	.476	.476	.286
T. Murphy III	27:18	.656	.656	.438	.000
Reserves	MP	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr
J. Hawkins	33:40	.662	.639	.722	.111
B. Boston	15:01	.680	.600	.200	.400
J. Green	14:17	.500	.500	.000	.000
D. Theis	13:06	.615	.500	.000	.500
J. Alvarado	Did Not Dress
A. Reeves	Did Not Play
J. Robinson-Earl	Did Not Play
Team	265	.546	.519	.370	.213

Rebounding & Playmaking

Starters	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%
D. Murray	2.5	17.6	9.9	43.5	6.1
Y. Missi	10.8	13.8	12.3	3.5	2.3
H. Jones	2.8	14.1	8.4	17.6	4.6
C. McCollum	0.0	17.2	8.5	31.8	1.2
T. Murphy III	7.9	24.3	16.0	17.9	3.3
Reserves	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%
J. Hawkins	0.0	3.3	1.6	4.4	0.0
B. Boston	0.0	7.4	3.6	0.0	0.0
J. Green	0.0	7.7	3.8	0.0	3.2
D. Theis	8.3	16.9	12.5	17.6	0.0
J. Alvarado	Did Not Dress
A. Reeves	Did Not Play
J. Robinson-Earl	Did Not Play
Team	18.4	70.8	44.3	74.0	13.6

Defense, Usage & Ratings

Starters	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg
D. Murray	1.9	7.1	25.9	106.0	114.0
Y. Missi	6.2	0.0	14.4	100.0	95.5
H. Jones	2.1	31.1	13.3	103.4	101.1
C. McCollum	2.1	7.8	26.9	97.7	98.8
T. Murphy III	0.0	11.1	26.7	103.2	90.5
Reserves	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg
J. Hawkins	7.4	5.0	23.9	112.8	109.0
B. Boston	0.0	14.5	18.5	118.9	135.1
J. Green	0.0	33.3	8.5	108.8	140.0
D. Theis	0.0	0.0	7.5	121.2	138.2
J. Alvarado	Did Not Dress
A. Reeves	Did Not Play
J. Robinson-Earl	Did Not Play
Team	14.1	9.9	100.0	109.5	112.0

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