Chicago Bulls vs. Denver Nuggets

Mar 19, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
CHI	30	25	34	27	11	127
DEN	20	27	34	35	15	131

Game Recap

Nikola Jokic (34 points, 15 rebounds, nine assists) and Jamal Murray (34 points, 22 in the 4th quarter + OT) combined for 68 points for the Nuggets as they defeated the Bulls in overtime, 131-127. Zach LaVine tallied a team-high 32 points, along with four assists for the Bulls in the losing effort. The Nuggets improve to 25-16 on the season, while the Bulls fall to 18-22.

Player Stats

BULLS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
44Patrick WilliamsSF	21	2-7	1-2	1-2	6	1	1	1	0	0	-4	6
24Lauri MarkkanenPF	29	4-11	2-6	0-1	2	2	1	0	1	1	+2	10
21Thaddeus YoungC	28	5-7	1-1	0-1	10	6	1	0	2	4	-5	11
8Zach LaVineSG	37	10-20	3-9	9-9	2	4	0	0	3	2	-1	32
31Tomas SatoranskyPG	30	2-3	1-2	3-4	3	5	0	0	4	3	-7	8
22Otto Porter Jr.	28	9-13	4-7	0-0	4	3	0	1	2	2	-8	22
34Wendell Carter Jr.	23	2-5	1-1	1-4	6	5	0	0	0	4	-1	6
0Coby White	28	7-13	3-3	0-0	4	2	0	0	3	2	-1	17
45Denzel Valentine	20	3-6	1-3	1-1	4	3	1	0	1	0	+7	8
51Ryan Arcidiacono	16	3-5	0-1	1-1	1	1	2	0	0	2	-2	7
6Cristiano Felicio	— did not play —												— did not play —
12Daniel Gafford	— did not play —												— did not play —
15Chandler Hutchison	— did not play —												— did not play —
2Luke Kornet	— did not play —												— did not play —
20Adam Mokoka	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	47-9052.2%	17-3548.6%	16-2369.6%	42	32	6	2	16	20	-	127

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
1Michael Porter Jr.SF	41	7-14	1-5	4-5	6	2	1	0	1	0	+12	19
4Paul MillsapPF	17	1-4	0-2	2-2	4	0	0	1	0	0	-13	4
15Nikola JokicC	42	14-23	2-4	4-6	15	9	2	1	1	4	+5	34
5Will BartonSG	40	6-15	1-8	3-6	6	3	0	0	0	5	+8	16
27Jamal MurrayPG	42	12-20	6-7	4-4	2	5	4	0	7	4	+2	34
7Facundo Campazzo	33	0-1	0-1	2-2	4	8	1	1	1	3	+10	2
35PJ Dozier	18	2-6	0-2	0-0	2	0	1	0	1	3	-5	4
0JaMychal Green	17	3-5	2-3	2-2	4	1	0	0	2	1	+1	10
22Zeke Nnaji	10	3-3	2-2	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	8
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 —
25Isaiah Hartenstein	— did not play —												— did not play —
00Markus Howard	— did not play —												— did not play —
3Greg Whittington	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	48-9152.7%	14-3441.2%	21-2777.8%	43	29	10	3	13	22	-	131

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterCHIDEN

(11:57) Jump Ball Jokic vs. Markkanen: Tip to Porter Jr.
(11:39) MISS Barton 3PT Jump Shot
(11:37) Markkanen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:24) Satoransky Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:24) Porter Jr. STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (11:21) Murray 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Porter Jr. 1 AST)
03
+3 (10:59) Satoransky 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Young 1 AST)
33
+2 (10:43) Porter Jr. 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) (Murray 1 AST)
35
(10:31) MISS Williams 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:28) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:23) Jokic Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:23) Williams STEAL (1 STL)
(10:12) MISS LaVine 29' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:08) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (9:54) Porter Jr. 23' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS)
37
(9:26) MISS Williams 6' Floating Jump Shot
(9:26) Millsap BLOCK (1 BLK)
(9:26) Bulls Rebound
(9:26) Bulls Turnover: Shot Clock (T#2)
(9:16) MISS Porter Jr. 4' Reverse Layup
(9:16) Williams BLOCK (1 BLK)
(9:13) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(9:10) MISS Barton 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:07) Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (8:52) Markkanen 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Young 2 AST)
67
(8:31) MISS Murray 7' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(8:29) Millsap REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(8:28) MISS Millsap 3' Layup
(8:26) Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (8:21) Young 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Satoransky 1 AST)
97
(8:05) Young S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Goble)
(8:05) MISS Barton Free Throw 1 of 2
(8:05) NUGGETS Rebound
(8:05) MISS Barton Free Throw 2 of 2
(8:02) Young REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (7:44) LaVine 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
117
(7:29) MISS Murray 12' Floating Jump Shot
(7:27) Young REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (7:23) Markkanen 28' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Satoransky 2 AST)
147
(7:06) MISS Porter Jr. 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:58) Barton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (6:58) Barton Tip Dunk Shot (2 PTS)
149
(6:51) MISS Young 7' Cutting Layup Shot
(6:48) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(6:46) MISS Porter Jr. 25' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(6:46) Young REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(6:21) MISS LaVine 3PT Jump Shot
(6:19) Millsap REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (6:11) Millsap 7' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1411
(6:11) Bulls Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+2 (5:53) Carter Jr. 1' Dunk (2 PTS)
1611
(5:36) MISS Jokic 4' Turnaround Hook Shot
(5:34) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (5:29) Barton 2' Driving Reverse Layup (4 PTS) (Campazzo 1 AST)
1613
+3 (5:10) Porter Jr. 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (LaVine 1 AST)
1913
(4:54) Porter Jr. Offensive Goaltending Turnover (P1.T2)
+2 (4:31) White 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Carter Jr. 1 AST)
2113
(4:19) MISS Jokic 15' Floating Jump Shot
(4:18) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:18) Jokic Personal Take Foul (P1.T1) (J.Goble)
+3 (3:57) Carter Jr. 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (White 1 AST)
2413
(3:54) NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+3 (3:37) Green 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
2416
(3:23) MISS Porter Jr. 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:19) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(3:03) MISS Dozier 8' Fadeaway Jumper
(3:00) Carter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (2:44) Valentine 10' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
2616
(2:29) MISS Dozier 17' Pullup Jump Shot
(2:27) Carter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (2:18) LaVine 16' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS)
2816
(2:00) MISS Barton 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(1:57) Carter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(1:52) MISS White 13' Floating Jump Shot
(1:49) Barton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(1:39) Porter Jr. S.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Goble)
+1 (1:39) Green Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
2817
+1 (1:39) Green Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
2818
(1:23) Valentine Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(1:23) Murray STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (1:12) Dozier 5' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Nnaji 1 AST)
2820
+2 (0:48) White 4' Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Valentine 1 AST)
3020
(0:34) MISS Murray 15' Pullup Jump Shot
(0:30) Arcidiacono REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:18) White Traveling Turnover (P1.T4)
(0:03) Murray Offensive Charge Foul (P1.T2) (B.Taylor)
(0:03) Murray Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T3)

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Overtime

Team Stats

CHI

DEN

127Points131

47-90(52.2%)Field Goal(%)48-91(52.7%)

17-35(48.6%)3-Point(%)14-34(41.2%)

16-23(69.6%)Free Throw(%)21-27(77.8%)

42(9)Rebounds(Offensive)43(9)

32Assists29

6Steals10

2Blocks3

16Turnovers13

20Fouls22

44Pts In The Paint48

22Fast Break Pts13

13Pts Off Turnovers32

60Bench Pts24

15Largest Lead9

Game Details

Friday, March 19, 2021 · 9:00 PM

Ball Arena · Denver, CO

capacity: 19,099