Denver Nuggets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

Mar 3, 2018

FINAL

35-28DenverNuggets

126

36-26ClevelandCavaliers

117

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	37	36	30	23	126
CLE	31	31	35	20	117

Game Recap

Gary Harris scores 32 points and Will Barton adds 23 as the Nuggets defeat the Cavaliers 126-117.

Player Stats

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
21Wilson ChandlerSF	27	7-10	2-4	0-0	2	3	0	1	2	3	+7	16
4Paul MillsapPF	26	4-9	1-2	2-2	6	4	1	1	1	2	+7	11
15Nikola JokicC	32	3-8	1-2	2-3	7	8	0	1	2	2	+12	9
14Gary HarrisSG	36	10-17	6-10	6-6	2	4	1	0	0	1	+7	32
27Jamal MurrayPG	31	6-11	3-4	1-1	3	5	1	0	1	1	+11	16
5Will Barton	33	9-17	4-10	1-1	8	7	0	0	1	3	+8	23
22Richard Jefferson	15	2-2	0-0	0-0	1	2	0	0	0	2	+2	4
24Mason Plumlee	15	4-7	0-0	0-0	5	1	1	0	0	3	-3	8
34Devin Harris	16	1-3	1-2	1-2	1	1	0	0	2	2	-9	4
25Malik Beasley	5	1-2	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+3	3
00Darrell Arthur	— did not play —												— did not play —
35Kenneth Faried	— did not play —												— did not play —
7Trey Lyles	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	47-8654.7%	19-3554.3%	13-1586.7%	35	35	4	3	9	19	-	126

CAVALIERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
23LeBron JamesSF	42	8-19	1-4	8-11	10	15	2	0	3	2	-6	25
16Cedi OsmanPF	23	6-7	1-2	0-0	3	1	0	0	1	3	-15	13
13Tristan ThompsonC	27	6-10	0-0	0-1	7	0	1	0	1	1	-18	12
5JR SmithSG	34	7-12	2-5	3-4	2	2	1	1	1	1	-13	19
3George HillPG	33	6-10	3-4	2-2	4	4	0	0	2	3	-13	17
1Rodney Hood	26	3-9	0-4	0-0	3	2	0	1	1	1	-1	6
8Jordan Clarkson	23	4-9	2-3	1-1	4	1	1	0	0	1	+11	11
22Larry Nance Jr.	20	6-10	0-1	2-2	8	0	0	0	0	4	+9	14
26Kyle Korver	7	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1	0
15London Perrantes	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10John Holland	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
81Jose Calderon	— did not play —												— did not play —
41Ante Zizic	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	46-8852.3%	9-2437.5%	16-2176.2%	41	25	5	2	9	16	-	117

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterDENCLE

(11:55) Jump Ball Thompson vs. Jokic: Tip to Murray
+2 (11:38) Chandler 9' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
20
(11:16) MISS Thompson 10' Hook Shot
(11:14) Millsap REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:10) G. Harris 1' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Millsap 1 AST)
40
+3 (10:53) Hill 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (James 1 AST)
43
(10:40) MISS G. Harris 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:33) Thompson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:30) Thompson Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:30) Millsap STEAL (1 STL)
(10:16) MISS Murray 31' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:13) James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:08) Osman 1' Driving Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (James 2 AST)
45
+2 (9:53) Chandler 14' Driving Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Jokic 2 AST)
65
(9:38) MISS Hill 17' Jump Shot
(9:38) Jokic BLOCK (1 BLK)
(9:35) Hill REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(9:34) MISS Hill 18' Jump Shot
(9:30) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:22) MISS Millsap 3' Cutting Layup Shot
(9:20) James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (9:17) Osman 1' Running Dunk (4 PTS) (James 3 AST)
67
(8:57) Osman P.FOUL (P1.T1) (G.Petraitis)
+2 (8:50) G. Harris 16' Step Back Jump Shot (4 PTS)
87
+2 (8:26) Hill 15' Fadeaway Jumper (5 PTS)
89
(8:17) Millsap Traveling Turnover (P1.T1)
+2 (8:06) James 1' Driving Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Hill 1 AST)
811
+2 (7:54) Jokic 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
1011
(7:54) Hill S.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Williams)
+1 (7:54) Jokic Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
1111
(7:36) Osman Traveling Turnover (P1.T2)
(7:20) Osman S.FOUL (P2.T3) (J.Williams)
+1 (7:20) G. Harris Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
1211
+1 (7:20) G. Harris Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
1311
(7:12) Chandler P.FOUL (P1.T1) (A.Smith)
+2 (7:03) Thompson Alley Oop Dunk (2 PTS) (James 4 AST)
1313
(6:46) CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:33) MISS Murray 2' Driving Layup
(6:31) Millsap REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(6:31) MISS Millsap 1' Tip Layup Shot
(6:29) Thompson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:23) MISS Osman 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:18) Millsap REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(6:11) MISS Chandler 5' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(6:11) Thompson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(5:58) MISS James Driving Layup
(5:58) James REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(5:53) MISS James 1' Tip Layup Shot
(5:52) Thompson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(5:52) MISS Thompson 1' Tip Layup Shot
(5:50) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (5:47) Millsap 3' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Jokic 3 AST)
1513
(5:31) Chandler P.FOUL (P2.T2) (A.Smith)
(5:27) Jokic Violation:Kicked Ball (A.Smith)
+2 (5:19) Osman 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Hill 2 AST)
1515
+3 (5:04) G. Harris 25' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Jokic 4 AST)
1815
+2 (4:46) Osman 18' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Hill 3 AST)
1817
+3 (4:32) Barton 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Murray 1 AST)
2117
(4:14) James Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(4:14) G. Harris STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (4:10) Chandler 1' Running Layup (6 PTS) (G. Harris 1 AST)
2317
(4:10) CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
+2 (3:56) Thompson 9' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (James 5 AST)
2319
+2 (3:41) Murray 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
2519
+2 (3:29) Hill 20' Jump Shot (7 PTS)
2521
+3 (3:10) Murray 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (G. Harris 2 AST)
2821
(2:55) MISS James 2' Cutting Layup Shot
(2:52) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+3 (2:49) Barton 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (G. Harris 3 AST)
3121
+2 (2:26) James Driving Layup (4 PTS)
3123
+2 (2:12) Murray 1' Driving Layup (7 PTS) (Jokic 5 AST)
3323
(2:00) Hood Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T4)
(1:46) MISS Murray 17' Jump Shot
(1:43) Nance Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (1:40) Nance Jr. 1' Running Dunk (2 PTS)
3325
(1:25) MISS Plumlee 2' Cutting Layup Shot
(1:23) Plumlee REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(1:19) MISS Barton 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:15) Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (1:13) Jefferson 1' Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Barton 1 AST)
3525
+2 (1:03) Hood 14' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
3527
+2 (0:49) Barton 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Murray 2 AST)
3727
(0:41) Jefferson S.FOUL (P1.T3) (G.Petraitis)
+1 (0:41) Nance Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
3728
+1 (0:41) Nance Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
3729
(0:34) Hood P.FOUL (P1.T4) (A.Smith)
(0:27) MISS G. Harris 15' Fadeaway Jumper
(0:25) Nance Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(0:06) Plumlee P.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.Williams)
+1 (0:06) James Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
3730
+1 (0:06) James Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
3731
(0:01) MISS Barton 29' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:01) G. Harris REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(0:00) MISS G. Harris 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:00) Nuggets Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

DEN

CLE

126Points117

47-86(54.7%)Field Goal(%)46-88(52.3%)

19-35(54.3%)3-Point(%)9-24(37.5%)

13-15(86.7%)Free Throw(%)16-21(76.2%)

35(6)Rebounds(Offensive)41(12)

35Assists25

4Steals5

3Blocks2

9Turnovers9

19Fouls16

44Pts In The Paint50

14Fast Break Pts21

11Pts Off Turnovers11

42Bench Pts31

15Largest Lead3

Game Details

Saturday, March 3, 2018 · 7:30 PM

Dodger Stadium · Los Angeles, CA

attendance: 20,562 (36.7%)