Nuggets (135) vs Bulls (102) · Mar 21, 2018 · NBA Scores

FINAL

Mar 21, 2018

Game Recap

The Denver Nuggets dominated the Chicago Bulls tonight with Paul Millsap having 22 points, eight rebounds and five steals resulting in the score 135-102.

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	39	38	36	22	135
CHI	25	21	24	32	102

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
21Wilson ChandlerSF	29	6-9	5-7	2-2	5	3	0	1	3	1	19	+37
4Paul MillsapPF	26	8-9	1-1	5-6	8	3	5	1	3	2	22	+34
15Nikola JokicC	23	9-11	2-2	1-1	7	5	0	0	1	1	21	+18
5Will BartonSG	25	7-9	2-3	0-0	3	5	0	1	1	1	16	+29
27Jamal MurrayPG	29	5-14	3-6	3-3	5	7	2	1	3	1	16	+26
24Mason Plumlee	19	2-2	0-0	0-1	3	1	1	0	1	1	4	+22
34Devin Harris	24	5-8	3-6	1-1	3	5	1	1	3	1	14	+26
3Torrey Craig	18	3-6	0-1	1-2	4	1	0	0	1	1	7	-4
7Trey Lyles	18	4-10	2-5	0-0	6	1	0	0	0	2	10	-5
25Malik Beasley	12	1-3	1-2	0-0	0	1	0	0	1	0	3	-10
00Darrell Arthur	7	1-2	1-2	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	-3
22Richard Jefferson	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	-5
35Kenneth Faried	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL		51-8361.4%	20-3557.1%	13-1681.3%	45	34	9	6	17	13	135

BULLS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
45Denzel ValentineSF	24	4-13	2-8	0-2	2	3	5	0	2	1	10	-26
16Paul ZipserPF	17	2-9	2-7	0-0	1	2	0	0	1	3	6	-13
6Cristiano FelicioC	28	7-9	0-0	2-2	5	1	1	0	2	1	16	-23
7Justin HolidaySG	22	1-5	1-4	0-0	2	1	0	0	2	1	3	-24
22Cameron PaynePG	23	4-7	3-4	0-0	1	6	2	1	2	3	11	-16
5Bobby Portis	26	5-11	1-4	4-4	8	2	0	0	2	3	15	-25
11David Nwaba	25	5-11	0-2	1-2	4	3	2	1	0	5	11	-12
2Jerian Grant	24	3-7	0-2	4-4	0	7	1	0	2	2	10	-17
30Noah Vonleh	23	5-8	4-6	0-0	8	1	1	2	1	1	14	-5
9Antonio Blakeney	23	3-9	0-1	0-0	3	3	0	0	1	2	6	-4
15Ryan Arcidiacono	— did not play —												— did not play —
3Omer Asik	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL		39-8943.8%	13-3834.2%	11-1478.6%	34	29	12	4	15	22	102

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st quarterdenchi

(11:56) Jump Ball Felicio vs. Jokic: Tip to Millsap
+3 (11:40) Chandler 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
30
+3 (11:24) Zipser 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Payne 1 AST)
33
+3 (10:56) Murray 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS)
63
+3 (10:49) Payne 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS)
66
+2 (10:35) Jokic 1' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Millsap 1 AST)
86
(10:19) MISS Valentine 3' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(10:16) Millsap REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:06) Payne P.FOUL (P1.T1) (B.Adams)
(10:04) MISS Murray 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:56) Felicio REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (9:52) Payne 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Valentine 1 AST)
89
(9:41) Zipser P.FOUL (P1.T2) (M.Davis)
(9:32) MISS Millsap 20' Step Back Jump Shot
(9:28) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (9:26) Barton 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jokic 2 AST)
119
(9:05) MISS Payne 1' Driving Layup
(9:05) Barton BLOCK (1 BLK)
(9:02) Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:58) Chandler Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(8:58) Valentine STEAL (1 STL)
(8:50) MISS Zipser 23' Jump Shot
(8:47) Valentine REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(8:40) Payne Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T1)
(8:26) MISS Murray 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:19) Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
+2 (8:19) Jokic 1' Tip Layup Shot (4 PTS)
139
+2 (8:03) Felicio 3' Layup (2 PTS) (Valentine 2 AST)
1311
+2 (7:42) Barton 1' Driving Layup (5 PTS) (Millsap 2 AST)
1511
+3 (7:33) Zipser 25' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Valentine 3 AST)
1514
(7:32) Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+3 (7:09) Chandler 25' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Murray 1 AST)
1814
+2 (6:54) Felicio 1' Alley Oop Dunk (4 PTS) (Payne 2 AST)
1816
(6:30) MISS Murray 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(6:28) Holiday REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:25) MISS Valentine 3PT Jump Shot
(6:21) Felicio REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(6:11) MISS Holiday 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:09) BULLS Rebound
(6:04) MISS Valentine 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:56) Felicio REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
(5:56) MISS Felicio 1' Putback Layup
(5:56) Chandler BLOCK (1 BLK)
(5:56) Barton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (5:53) Millsap 1' Layup (2 PTS) (Chandler 1 AST)
2016
(5:53) Valentine S.FOUL (P1.T3) (B.Adams)
+1 (5:53) Millsap Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
2116
(5:36) Holiday Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(5:36) Millsap STEAL (1 STL)
(5:31) Chandler Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
(5:31) Valentine STEAL (2 STL)
+2 (5:24) Valentine 1' Layup (2 PTS) (Holiday 1 AST)
2118
+2 (5:03) Millsap 6' Jump Shot (5 PTS)
2318
(4:50) MISS Zipser 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:50) Barton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(4:45) Zipser P.FOUL (P2.T4) (J.Sterling)
(4:45) Delay Of Game
+2 (4:26) Millsap 7' Jump Shot (7 PTS)
2518
(4:20) MISS Payne 17' Jump Shot
(4:20) Chandler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:12) Portis S.FOUL (P1.PN) (B.Adams)
+1 (4:12) Millsap Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
2618
+1 (4:12) Millsap Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
2718
+3 (3:50) Portis 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Payne 3 AST)
2721
+2 (3:40) Millsap 2' Layup (11 PTS) (Harris 1 AST)
2921
(3:32) MISS Nwaba 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:32) Millsap REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(3:25) MISS Chandler 1' Layup
(3:25) Nwaba BLOCK (1 BLK)
(3:22) Portis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:16) BULLS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(3:00) MISS Nwaba 1' Driving Dunk
(2:58) Harris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:56) MISS Harris 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:56) Vonleh REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:42) Portis Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(2:42) Harris STEAL (1 STL)
(2:40) Millsap Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T3)
(2:30) MISS Blakeney 22' Jump Shot
(2:27) Millsap REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (2:07) Harris 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Murray 2 AST)
3121
(1:55) MISS Portis 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:53) Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:43) MISS Murray 2' Driving Layup
(1:41) Portis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:39) Millsap P.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Davis)
+2 (1:34) Portis 14' Driving Floating Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Grant 1 AST)
3123
+2 (1:15) Jokic 2' Layup (6 PTS) (Murray 3 AST)
3323
(1:13) Vonleh Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T4)
+2 (0:57) Jokic 8' Turnaround Fadeaway (8 PTS)
3523
(0:57) Nwaba S.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.Sterling)
+1 (0:57) Jokic Free Throw 1 of 1 (9 PTS)
3623
+2 (0:46) Portis 16' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Grant 2 AST)
3625
+3 (0:34) Harris 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Craig 1 AST)
3925
(0:29) MISS Grant 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:26) Plumlee REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:07) MISS Harris 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:04) Portis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

DEN

CHI

135Points102

51-83(61.4%)Field Goal(%)39-89(43.8%)

20-35(57.1%)3-Point(%)13-38(34.2%)

13-16(81.3%)Free Throw(%)11-14(78.6%)

45(8)Rebounds(Offensive)34(9)

34Assists29

9Steals12

6Blocks4

17Turnovers15

13Fouls22

54Pts In The Paint42

9Fast Break Pts17

18Pts Off Turnovers12

41Bench Pts56

46Largest Lead1

Game Details

Wednesday, March 21, 2018 · 8:00 PM

United Center · Chicago, IL

attendance: 20,671 (88.0%)