Portland Trail Blazers vs. Denver Nuggets

Feb 23, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
POR	25	32	21	28	106
DEN	34	23	21	33	111

Game Recap

The Nuggets defeated the Trail Blazers, 111-106. Nikola Jokic led the way for the Nuggets with 41 points, five rebounds and five assists, his fourth 40+ point game of the season, while Jamal Murray added 24 points (19 in the 4th quarter), five rebounds and eight assists in the victory. Damian Lillard (25 points, seven rebounds, 13 assists) and Carmelo Anthony (24 points, four rebounds) combined for 49 points for the Trail Blazers in the losing effort. The Nuggets improve to 17-14 on the season, while the Trail Blazers fall to 18-13.

Player Stats

TRAIL BLAZERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
5Derrick Jones Jr.SF	29	7-9	2-3	2-2	5	0	0	3	0	2	+7	18
23Robert CovingtonPF	25	0-5	0-4	0-0	7	1	0	1	1	1	-1	0
11Enes FreedomC	37	7-9	0-0	2-2	14	2	0	1	0	4	-3	16
2Gary Trent Jr.SG	34	7-16	4-11	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	3	+2	18
0Damian LillardPG	34	9-21	4-11	3-3	7	13	0	0	5	2	-15	25
5Rodney Hood	17	1-5	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	1	2	1	-14	2
9Nassir Little	14	0-1	0-1	0-0	4	1	0	0	0	1	-7	0
00Carmelo Anthony	32	9-17	3-7	3-3	4	1	0	1	0	2	-6	24
1Anfernee Simons	13	1-4	1-3	0-0	4	2	0	0	1	3	+12	3
21Keljin Blevins	— did not play —												— did not play —
33Zach Collins	— did not play —												— did not play —
16CJ Elleby	— did not play —												— did not play —
3CJ McCollum	— did not play —												— did not play —
27Jusuf Nurkic	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	41-8747.1%	14-4134.1%	10-10100%	47	21	0	7	9	19	-	106

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
5Will BartonSF	30	4-11	0-3	1-1	7	2	0	0	0	0	-4	9
1Michael Porter Jr.PF	39	4-9	2-4	2-3	10	1	0	1	0	3	+8	12
15Nikola JokicC	37	17-32	3-6	4-4	5	5	1	0	0	1	0	41
27Jamal MurraySG	38	7-18	4-8	6-6	5	8	2	1	1	0	+10	24
11Monte MorrisPG	32	2-8	2-5	2-2	4	3	2	0	0	2	-8	8
7Facundo Campazzo	27	1-5	1-4	0-0	3	6	1	1	0	1	+4	3
22Zeke Nnaji	23	4-8	2-6	0-0	3	0	1	0	0	2	+10	10
25Isaiah Hartenstein	10	1-3	0-0	2-2	3	0	1	0	0	1	+5	4
10Bol Bol	— did not play —												— did not play —
31Vlatko Cancar	— did not play —												— did not play —
13R.J. Hampton	— did not play —												— did not play —
00Markus Howard	— did not play —												— did not play —


TOTAL	-	40-9442.6%	14-3638.9%	17-1894.4%	40	25	8	3	1	10	-	111

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterPORDEN

(11:56) Jump Ball Jokic vs. Kanter: Tip to Murray
(11:37) MISS Jokic 4' Hook Shot
(11:35) Jones Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:30) MISS Lillard 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(11:26) Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (11:21) Porter Jr. 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Murray 1 AST)
03
(11:03) MISS Jones Jr. 5' Turnaround Jump Shot
(11:01) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:43) MISS Murray 10' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(10:41) Covington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:31) MISS Lillard 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(10:31) NUGGETS Rebound
(10:15) MISS Porter Jr. 8' Turnaround Hook Shot
(10:13) Kanter REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (10:05) Trent Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Lillard 1 AST)
33
(9:53) MISS Barton 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(9:51) Kanter REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:42) MISS Trent Jr. 19' Pullup Jump Shot
(9:40) Morris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:24) MISS Barton 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(9:23) Barton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (9:22) Barton 2' Putback Layup (2 PTS)
35
(8:58) MISS Trent Jr. 30' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:56) Barton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(8:35) MISS Jokic 7' Floating Jump Shot
(8:35) Kanter BLOCK (1 BLK)
(8:35) NUGGETS Rebound
(8:32) MISS Murray 14' Pullup Jump Shot
(8:30) Lillard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (8:23) Lillard 1' Driving Dunk (2 PTS)
55
+3 (8:07) Jokic 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Murray 2 AST)
58
+3 (7:55) Trent Jr. 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Lillard 2 AST)
88
(7:36) MISS Jokic 17' Jump Shot
(7:34) Covington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (7:26) Kanter 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Lillard 3 AST)
108
(7:26) NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+2 (7:09) Jokic 19' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Murray 3 AST)
1010
(6:44) MISS Lillard 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(6:42) Barton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+3 (6:38) Porter Jr. 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
1013
(6:17) MISS Jones Jr. 3PT Jump Shot
(6:15) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:07) MISS Porter Jr. 17' Pullup Jump Shot
(6:04) Kanter REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(6:01) Lillard Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(6:01) Murray STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (5:56) Murray 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (3 PTS)
1016
+2 (5:40) Jones Jr. 2' Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Trent Jr. 1 AST)
1216
(5:27) MISS Morris 15' Pullup Jump Shot
(5:25) Covington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (5:16) Jones Jr. 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Kanter 1 AST)
1416
(5:00) MISS Murray 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:58) Kanter REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(4:46) MISS Covington 3' Driving Reverse Layup
(4:44) Barton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(4:40) MISS Morris 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(4:36) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(4:34) MISS Barton 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(4:34) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (4:25) Porter Jr. 3' Reverse Layup (8 PTS) (Jokic 2 AST)
1418
+2 (4:06) Lillard 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup (4 PTS) (Kanter 2 AST)
1618
+2 (3:57) Barton Driving Reverse Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Porter Jr. 1 AST)
1620
(3:57) Trail Blazers Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(3:42) Lillard Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
(3:42) Morris STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (3:30) Jokic 5' Turnaround Hook Shot (7 PTS)
1622
(3:12) MISS Little 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:10) Morris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(3:02) MISS Campazzo 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:57) Lillard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(2:51) MISS Lillard 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(2:47) Kanter REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
+2 (2:47) Kanter Tip Layup Shot (4 PTS)
1822
(2:47) Trail Blazers Violation: Delay of game Violation
(2:29) MISS Jokic 2' Layup
(2:26) Lillard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(2:21) MISS Lillard 5' Driving Layup
(2:21) Campazzo BLOCK (1 BLK)
(2:19) Campazzo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:15) MISS Nnaji 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:13) Barton REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
+2 (2:11) Barton 2' Putback Layup (6 PTS)
1824
(2:11) Anthony S.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Ayotte)
+1 (2:11) Barton Free Throw 1 of 1 (7 PTS)
1825
+2 (1:53) Kanter 3' Reverse Layup (6 PTS) (Lillard 4 AST)
2025
(1:38) Kanter S.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Van Duyne)
+1 (1:38) Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
2026
+1 (1:38) Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
2027
+3 (1:22) Anthony 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Lillard 5 AST)
2327
+2 (1:04) Jokic 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot (11 PTS)
2329
(0:48) Hood Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(0:48) Jokic STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (0:42) Porter Jr. 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup (10 PTS) (Murray 4 AST)
2331
(0:36) MISS Anthony 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(0:34) Trail Blazers Rebound
(0:28) Lillard Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T4)
(0:28) Hartenstein STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (0:11) Campazzo 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS)
2334
+2 (0:00) Kanter 3' Cutting Layup Shot (8 PTS) (Lillard 6 AST)
2534

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

POR

DEN

106Points111

41-87(47.1%)Field Goal(%)40-94(42.6%)

14-41(34.1%)3-Point(%)14-36(38.9%)

10-10(100.0%)Free Throw(%)17-18(94.4%)

47(7)Rebounds(Offensive)40(10)

21Assists25

0Steals8

7Blocks3

9Turnovers1

19Fouls10

34Pts In The Paint40

5Fast Break Pts11

0Pts Off Turnovers16

29Bench Pts17

6Largest Lead12

Game Details

Tuesday, February 23, 2021 · 10:00 PM

Ball Arena · Denver, CO

capacity: 19,099

tv: TNT