Nuggets (117) vs Hornets (112) · May 11, 2021 · NBA Scores

FINAL

May 11, 2021

45-24DenverNuggets

117

33-36CharlotteHornets

112

Game Recap

The Nuggets defeated the Hornets, 117-112. Nikola Jokic recorded 30 points, 11 rebounds and six assists for the Nuggets, while Michael Porter Jr. added 30 points (12-18 FG, 6-10 3pt FG) in the victory. Devonte Graham led all scorers with 31 points (19 in the 4th quarter) for the Hornets, while LaMelo Ball added five points, 12 rebounds and seven assists in the losing effort. The Nuggets improve to 45-24 on the season, while the Hornets fall to 33-36.

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	38	25	28	26	117
CHA	26	34	26	26	112

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
1Michael Porter Jr.SF	34	12-18	6-10	0-0	6	1	2	0	5	3	30	+23
50Aaron GordonPF	28	8-14	1-2	0-0	6	3	2	0	0	0	17	+11
15Nikola JokicC	32	7-16	0-2	16-17	11	6	0	0	2	2	30	+12
25Austin RiversSG	31	3-8	2-5	1-2	1	3	2	0	0	2	9	+12
7Facundo CampazzoPG	36	3-9	2-7	0-0	4	6	3	0	3	2	8	+14
11Monte Morris	10	2-5	1-2	0-0	1	2	1	0	1	2	5	-12
0JaMychal Green	21	3-5	1-3	4-4	3	2	0	1	1	4	11	-9
4Paul Millsap	15	3-6	0-1	0-1	1	1	1	1	3	1	6	-7
3Shaquille Harrison	17	0-1	0-0	1-2	4	2	0	0	1	3	1	-6
31Vlatko Cancar	7	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-13
00Markus Howard	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
10Bol Bol	— did not play —												— did not play —
34JaVale McGee	— did not play —												— did not play —
22Zeke Nnaji	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL		41-8349.4%	13-3339.4%	22-2684.6%	38	26	12	2	17	19	117

HORNETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
6Jalen McDanielsSF	24	7-9	1-2	0-0	4	2	1	0	1	2	15	-4
25P.J. WashingtonPF	40	4-16	0-9	5-6	11	4	4	3	2	4	13	-16
8Bismack BiyomboC	16	2-4	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	1	2	3	4	-24
3Terry RozierSG	40	8-18	2-8	3-3	3	5	2	1	2	2	21	-12
2LaMelo BallPG	31	1-9	0-3	3-4	12	7	0	0	5	2	5	-1
10Caleb Martin	6	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-4
40Cody Zeller	29	7-9	0-0	1-2	10	3	2	0	1	3	15	+23
4Devonte' Graham	33	10-19	7-14	4-4	4	5	0	0	1	1	31	+17
1Malik Monk	17	3-6	1-3	1-1	4	3	0	0	3	0	8	-4
22Vernon Carey Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
30Nate Darling	— did not play —												— did not play —
14Nick Richards	— did not play —												— did not play —
7Grant Riller	— did not play —												— did not play —
9Brad Wanamaker	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL		42-9146.2%	11-3928.2%	17-2085.0%	49	30	9	5	17	17	112

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st quarterdencha

(11:48) Jump Ball Biyombo vs. Jokic: Tip to Gordon
(11:47) Biyombo S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Schroeder)
+1 (11:47) Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
10
+1 (11:47) Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
20
+3 (11:21) Rozier 26' 3PT Fadeaway Jumper (3 PTS) (McDaniels 1 AST)
23
(10:58) MISS Porter Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:56) Ball REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:41) McDaniels 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Rozier 1 AST)
25
(10:26) MISS Gordon 9' Turnaround Hook Shot
(10:24) Ball REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(10:14) MISS Biyombo 4' Hook Shot
(10:12) Campazzo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:08) Gordon 2' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Campazzo 1 AST)
45
(9:51) MISS McDaniels 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:47) Campazzo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (9:43) Gordon 1' Running Layup (4 PTS) (Campazzo 2 AST)
65
(9:38) Ball Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:27) MISS Rivers 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:25) Gordon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(9:13) MISS Porter Jr. 4' Driving Layup
(9:09) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(9:09) MISS Jokic Tip Layup Shot
(9:08) Biyombo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:04) McDaniels Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(9:04) Gordon STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (8:58) Porter Jr. 2' Running Alley Oop Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Rivers 1 AST)
85
(8:41) Biyombo Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(8:41) Campazzo STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (8:37) Jokic 1' Running Finger Roll Layup (4 PTS) (Porter Jr. 1 AST)
105
(8:37) HORNETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+2 (8:19) McDaniels 5' Driving Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS)
107
(8:05) MISS Gordon 2' Layup
(8:02) Washington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (7:55) McDaniels 1' Driving Dunk (6 PTS) (Rozier 2 AST)
109
+2 (7:36) Jokic 6' Driving Hook Shot (6 PTS)
129
(7:29) MISS Washington 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:25) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (7:16) Jokic 1' Driving Layup (8 PTS) (Gordon 1 AST)
149
(6:59) MISS Washington 7' Turnaround Hook Shot
(6:56) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(6:56) Washington Violation:Kicked Ball (J.Williams)
+3 (6:51) Porter Jr. 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Campazzo 3 AST)
179
(6:35) MISS Ball 2' Driving Layup
(6:33) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(6:21) MISS Campazzo 3PT Jump Shot
(6:15) Gordon REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
+2 (6:15) Gordon Tip Layup Shot (6 PTS)
199
(6:07) Campazzo S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Schroeder)
+1 (6:07) Washington Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1910
+1 (6:07) Washington Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1911
+3 (5:49) Rivers 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
2211
+2 (5:38) Biyombo 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Ball 1 AST)
2213
(5:18) MISS Rivers 8' Floating Jump Shot
(5:18) Biyombo BLOCK (1 BLK)
(5:13) Rivers REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (5:11) Jokic 2' Layup (10 PTS) (Rivers 2 AST)
2413
(5:06) Biyombo Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T4)
(5:06) Rivers STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (5:01) Porter Jr. 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Campazzo 4 AST)
2713
(4:51) MISS Ball 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(4:48) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (4:33) Porter Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Campazzo 5 AST)
3013
(4:32) HORNETS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
(4:11) MISS Martin 2' Driving Reverse Layup
(4:09) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(3:54) MISS Morris 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:51) Washington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(3:44) MISS Rozier 11' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(3:42) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
+3 (3:34) Porter Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS)
3313
+2 (3:17) Zeller 2' Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Washington 1 AST)
3315
(2:52) MISS Jokic 10' Turnaround Fadeaway Bank Jump Shot
(2:50) Washington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(2:46) MISS Washington 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:42) Morris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (2:35) Green 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Morris 1 AST)
3615
+3 (2:24) Graham 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS)
3618
+2 (1:58) Porter Jr. 19' Step Back Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Harrison 1 AST)
3818
+2 (1:38) Graham 8' Floating Jump Shot (5 PTS) (McDaniels 2 AST)
3820
(1:22) Millsap OFF.Foul (P1) (D.Taylor)
(1:22) Millsap Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
(1:12) Ball Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T5)
(1:12) Morris STEAL (1 STL)
(1:03) MISS Morris 19' Pullup Jump Shot
(0:59) Ball REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (0:55) Ball 1' Running Layup (2 PTS)
3822
(0:41) MISS Cancar 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:39) Ball REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(0:33) MISS Ball 5' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(0:31) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (0:29) McDaniels Dunk (8 PTS) (Zeller 1 AST)
3824
(0:06) MISS Millsap 3PT Jump Shot
(0:03) Graham REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:01) Morris S.FOUL (P1.T2) (D.Taylor)
+1 (0:01) Graham Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
3825
+1 (0:01) Graham Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
3826

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3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

DEN

CHA

117Points112

41-83(49.4%)Field Goal(%)42-91(46.2%)

13-33(39.4%)3-Point(%)11-39(28.2%)

22-26(84.6%)Free Throw(%)17-20(85.0%)

38(10)Rebounds(Offensive)49(15)

26Assists30

12Steals9

2Blocks5

17Turnovers17

19Fouls17

42Pts In The Paint60

19Fast Break Pts18

18Pts Off Turnovers21

23Bench Pts54

21Largest Lead3

Game Details

Tuesday, May 11, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC

attendance: 3,997 (19.8%)