Nuggets (115) vs Kings (125) · Dec 29, 2020 · NBA Scores

FINAL

Dec 29, 2020

Game Recap

The Kings defeated the Nuggets, 125-115. DeAaron Fox led the way for the Kings with 24 points and nine assists, while Nikola Jokic recorded 26 points, 11 rebounds and 12 assists for the Nuggets in the losing effort, his 44th career triple-double, passing Fat Lever (43) for ninth on the NBAs All-Time Triple-Doubles list and also passing Lever for 1st on the Nuggets All-Time Triple-Doubles list. The Kings improve to 3-1 on the season, while the Nuggets fall to 1-3.

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	34	28	38	15	115
SAC	32	42	22	29	125

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
1Michael Porter Jr.SF	40	12-18	4-7	2-2	10	1	0	2	0	4	30	-9
4Paul MillsapPF	27	1-4	0-0	3-5	4	2	0	0	1	0	5	+5
15Nikola JokicC	38	9-14	1-3	7-7	10	12	2	0	10	4	26	+1
14Gary HarrisSG	31	5-11	1-5	0-0	1	0	1	0	1	1	11	0
11Monte MorrisPG	36	10-15	2-6	2-2	1	4	2	1	1	2	24	+1
5Will Barton	21	3-8	1-1	0-0	4	1	0	0	1	1	7	-11
7Facundo Campazzo	12	0-3	0-3	1-2	2	5	2	0	3	4	1	-10
35PJ Dozier	16	3-4	2-2	0-0	4	1	0	2	0	0	8	-12
25Isaiah Hartenstein	9	1-3	0-0	1-2	3	1	0	0	2	1	3	-11
10Bol Bol	3	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-4
00Markus Howard	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13R.J. Hampton	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22Zeke Nnaji	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
31Vlatko Cancar	— did not play —												— did not play —
27Jamal Murray	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL		44-8154.3%	11-2839.3%	16-2080.0%	39	27	7	5	19	18	115

KINGS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
40Harrison BarnesSF	33	5-16	3-6	0-0	6	8	0	0	2	0	13	+4
35Marvin Bagley IIIPF	23	6-12	2-5	4-6	2	1	1	0	0	2	18	+3
22Richaun HolmesC	32	10-13	0-0	0-1	5	3	2	1	1	2	20	+16
24Buddy HieldSG	34	4-10	3-7	1-1	8	3	0	0	2	2	12	+8
5De'Aaron FoxPG	35	8-15	2-4	6-7	3	9	2	1	2	2	24	+7
9Cory Joseph	23	2-6	1-3	2-2	0	2	1	0	0	3	7	+2
8Nemanja Bjelica	20	4-8	2-4	2-3	5	1	0	0	1	3	12	-1
20Hassan Whiteside	12	2-7	0-0	2-2	5	0	0	0	0	3	6	-9
0Tyrese Haliburton	24	5-7	3-4	0-0	3	6	3	0	2	1	13	+20
7Kyle Guy	— did not play —												— did not play —
10Justin James	— did not play —												— did not play —
33Jabari Parker	— did not play —												— did not play —
3Jahmi'us Ramsey	— did not play —												— did not play —
30Glenn Robinson III	— did not play —												— did not play —
13Robert Woodard II	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL		46-9448.9%	16-3348.5%	17-2277.3%	37	33	9	2	10	18	125

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st quarterdensac

(11:56) Jump Ball Holmes vs. Jokic: Tip to Fox
(11:47) Fox Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:47) Jokic STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (11:32) Porter Jr. 13' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
20
+2 (11:11) Barnes 6' Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Fox 1 AST)
22
+2 (10:46) Jokic 2' Layup (2 PTS)
42
(10:24) MISS Fox 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:21) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:06) Harris 1' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Jokic 2 AST)
62
(10:06) Holmes Violation:Defensive Goaltending (B.Kennedy)
(9:58) Hield Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(9:58) Jokic STEAL (2 STL)
+2 (9:53) Morris 1' Layup (2 PTS) (Jokic 3 AST)
82
+3 (9:28) Fox 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Barnes 1 AST)
85
+2 (9:17) Millsap 6' Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Jokic 4 AST)
105
(9:07) MISS Hield 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:04) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:03) Jokic Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:03) Holmes STEAL (1 STL)
(8:59) Fox Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
(8:59) Morris STEAL (1 STL)
(8:50) MISS Millsap 4' Jump Shot
(8:48) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (8:47) Porter Jr. 4' Layup (4 PTS)
125
(8:40) MISS Barnes 4' Jump Shot
(8:33) Holmes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (8:33) Holmes Tip Dunk Shot (2 PTS)
127
+2 (8:21) Porter Jr. 21' Fadeaway Jumper (6 PTS)
147
+2 (8:07) Bagley III 1' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Fox 2 AST)
149
+2 (7:53) Morris 16' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
169
(7:45) Jokic S.FOUL (P1.T1) (P.Ransom)
+1 (7:45) Fox Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
1610
+1 (7:45) Fox Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
1611
(7:35) Jokic Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T2)
+2 (7:23) Holmes 10' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Barnes 2 AST)
1613
(7:10) MISS Harris 3PT Jump Shot
(7:05) Barnes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (7:02) Hield 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Barnes 3 AST)
1616
+2 (6:34) Jokic 1' Dunk (4 PTS) (Morris 1 AST)
1816
(6:30) Michael Malone Foul:T.FOUL (P.Ransom)
(6:30) KINGS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+1 (6:30) Hield Free Throw Technical (4 PTS)
1817
+2 (6:15) Barnes 9' Turnaround Fadeaway (4 PTS)
1819
(5:56) Holmes P.FOUL (P1.T1) (B.Kennedy)
(5:47) MISS Porter Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:45) Bagley III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (5:27) Bagley III 3' Driving Layup (4 PTS)
1821
+2 (5:13) Harris 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Jokic 5 AST)
2021
(4:53) Holmes Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
(4:43) Harris Traveling Turnover (P1.T3)
+3 (4:29) Joseph 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Barnes 4 AST)
2024
+2 (4:17) Morris 8' Floating Jump Shot (6 PTS)
2224
(4:09) Bjelica Traveling Turnover (P1.T5)
(3:52) MISS Millsap 8' Hook Shot
(3:50) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (3:49) Jokic 2' Jump Shot (6 PTS)
2424
(3:33) MISS Fox 18' Jump Shot
(3:29) Whiteside REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(3:29) MISS Whiteside Tip Layup Shot
(3:28) Barton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (3:26) Morris 25' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Barton 1 AST)
2724
(3:14) MISS Whiteside 13' Jump Shot
(3:12) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(2:55) MISS Harris 3' Driving Layup
(2:52) Fox REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (2:47) Bjelica 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Barnes 5 AST)
2727
+2 (2:39) Morris 3' Layup (11 PTS) (Jokic 6 AST)
2927
(2:39) Joseph S.FOUL (P1.T2) (B.Kennedy)
(2:39) Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+1 (2:39) Morris Free Throw 1 of 1 (12 PTS)
3027
(2:24) MISS Whiteside 9' Hook Shot
(2:20) Barton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (2:05) Jokic 3' Driving Layup (8 PTS) (Morris 2 AST)
3227
(1:52) MISS Bjelica 8' Driving Layup
(1:47) Campazzo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:31) Bjelica P.FOUL (P1.T3) (B.Kennedy)
(1:22) MISS Dozier 9' Driving Layup
(1:19) Whiteside REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(1:17) Morris S.FOUL (P1.T2) (L.Wood)
(1:17) MISS Bjelica Free Throw 1 of 2
(1:17) KINGS Rebound
+1 (1:17) Bjelica Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
3228
(1:02) MISS Barton 6' Floating Jump Shot
(0:59) Bjelica REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:56) Bol P.FOUL (P1.PN) (P.Ransom)
+1 (0:56) Joseph Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
3229
+1 (0:56) Joseph Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
3230
(0:42) MISS Campazzo 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:39) Whiteside REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(0:31) Hartenstein S.FOUL (P1.PN) (B.Kennedy)
+1 (0:31) Whiteside Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
3231
+1 (0:31) Whiteside Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
3232
+2 (0:12) Hartenstein 3' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Campazzo 1 AST)
3432
(0:00) MISS Joseph 3PT Jump Shot
(0:00) KINGS Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

DEN

SAC

115Points125

44-81(54.3%)Field Goal(%)46-94(48.9%)

11-28(39.3%)3-Point(%)16-33(48.5%)

16-20(80.0%)Free Throw(%)17-22(77.3%)

39(7)Rebounds(Offensive)37(12)

27Assists33

7Steals9

5Blocks2

19Turnovers10

18Fouls18

54Pts In The Paint54

14Fast Break Pts14

14Pts Off Turnovers37

19Bench Pts38

10Largest Lead14

Game Details

Tuesday, December 29, 2020 · 10:00 PM

Golden 1 Center · Sacramento, CA

capacity: 17,608