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FINAL
Jan 7, 2022

Game Recap

The Nuggets defeated the Kings, 121-111. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 33 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists, while Jeff Green added 18 points in the victory. DeAaron Fox tallied 30 points, seven rebounds and five assists for the Kings in the losing effort. The Nuggets improve to 19-18 on the season, while the Kings fall to 16-25.

Box Score

1234T
SAC23313126111
DEN35313025121
Sacramento Kings logoKINGSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
40Harrison BarnesSF333-81-32-29200109+3
35Marvin Bagley IIIPF295-100-22-250111212-5
30Damian JonesC71-30-00-02000142-10
0Tyrese HaliburtonSG285-74-50-046001214-10
5De'Aaron FoxPG3711-230-38-1075102330+5
24Buddy Hield272-92-71-12221207-11
25Alex Len277-110-14-5102200418+2
8Maurice Harkless82-62-40-02100226-11
15Davion Mitchell253-122-40-02300018-11
13Tristan Thompson111-30-03-43001115-2
17Robert Woodard II00-00-00-010000000
20Jahmi'us Ramsey00-00-00-000000000
88Neemias Queta00-00-00-000000000
3Terence Davis— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL40-9243.5%11-2937.9%20-2483.3%4721631119111
Denver Nuggets logoNUGGETSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
50Aaron GordonSF334-70-12-233101110+1
JaMychal GreenPF226-81-30-091010113+2
15Nikola JokicC3313-203-64-81072223330
5Will BartonSG333-92-62-2261032100
11Monte MorrisPG315-111-32-534000113-1
32Jeff Green157-91-33-331011318+15
25Austin Rivers161-30-20-00000022+15
3Bones Hyland155-113-60-053010113+10
7Facundo Campazzo242-60-32-23711036+2
22Zeke Nnaji121-11-10-23001033+6
10Bol Bol— did not play —— did not play —
9Davon Reed— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL47-8555.3%12-3435.3%15-2462.5%413257720121

Play-by-Play

1st quartersacden
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:57) Jump Ball Jokic vs. Jones: Tip to Gordon
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:42) MISS Jokic 4' Layup
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (11:40) Fox REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:36) Ja. Green S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Schroeder)
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    +1 (11:36) Bagley III Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    10
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    +1 (11:36) Bagley III Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    20
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (11:22) Barton 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS)
    23
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    +2 (10:53) Fox 16' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS)
    43
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:45) Barton Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    +3 (10:31) Haliburton 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS)
    73
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:08) MISS Barton 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (10:05) Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (9:54) MISS Jones 5' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:52) Barton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (9:46) Jones S.FOUL (P1.T1) (S.Mehta)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (9:46) Barton Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
    74
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (9:46) Barton Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
    75
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    +2 (9:35) Jones 13' Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Haliburton 1 AST)
    95
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:12) MISS Morris 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (9:11) Haliburton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (9:00) MISS Fox 8' Floating Jump Shot
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (8:59) Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (8:59) MISS Jones 6' Tip Layup Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:58) Ja. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (8:51) Gordon 2' Dunk (2 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
    97
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (8:39) MISS Haliburton 29' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:36) Ja. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (8:26) Morris 4' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
    99
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (8:07) MISS Fox 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:03) Ja. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (7:54) Gordon 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Jokic 2 AST)
    911
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    +2 (7:43) Bagley III 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Haliburton 2 AST)
    1111
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (7:26) Jokic 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
    1113
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (7:18) Kings Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (7:01) MISS Barnes 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:57) Ja. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:47) MISS Ja. Green 3PT Jump Shot
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (6:43) Barnes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (6:34) MISS Len 7' Turnaround Hook Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:31) Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (6:24) Barton 26' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Ja. Green 1 AST)
    1116
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (6:06) MISS Bagley III 5' Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:06) Jokic BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (6:06) Kings Rebound
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    +2 (5:59) Fox 9' Fadeaway Jumper (4 PTS) (Len 1 AST)
    1316
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (5:42) Ja. Green 3' Layup (2 PTS) (Jokic 3 AST)
    1318
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (5:33) MISS Hield 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:31) Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (5:26) Jokic 2' Running Dunk (4 PTS) (Gordon 1 AST)
    1320
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (5:15) MISS Fox 3' Driving Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:13) Ja. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:05) MISS Barton 3PT Jump Shot
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (5:02) Barnes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    +2 (4:54) Bagley III 2' Driving Layup (6 PTS) (Barnes 1 AST)
    1520
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:31) MISS Gordon 10' Step Back Jump Shot
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (4:29) Hield REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    +2 (4:15) Len 1' Dunk (2 PTS) (Fox 1 AST)
    1720
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (3:51) Morris 2' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Barton 1 AST)
    1722
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (3:51) Bagley III S.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Schroeder)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (3:51) Morris Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
    1723
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (3:40) MISS Fox 17' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:38) Barton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (3:25) Jokic 6' Turnaround Hook Shot (6 PTS) (Gordon 2 AST)
    1725
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (3:07) MISS Mitchell 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:04) Morris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (2:59) Jokic 3' Running Finger Roll Layup (8 PTS) (Morris 1 AST)
    1727
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (2:38) Hield Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:38) Jokic STEAL (1 STL)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (2:33) Morris 3' Running Reverse Layup (7 PTS) (Barton 2 AST)
    1729
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (2:08) MISS Mitchell 13' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:05) Je. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:59) NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (1:46) Je. Green 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    1731
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (1:46) Harkless S.FOUL (P1.T3) (B.Forte)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (1:46) Je. Green Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
    1732
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    +3 (1:30) Harkless 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Haliburton 3 AST)
    2032
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:15) MISS Hyland 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (1:15) Hield BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (1:13) Harkless REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (1:11) Harkless Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (0:57) Nnaji 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Campazzo 1 AST)
    2035
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (0:49) Jones OFF.Foul (P2) (S.Mehta)
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (0:49) Jones Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:26) MISS Hyland 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    (0:22) Mitchell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Sacramento Kings logo
    +3 (0:03) Haliburton 24' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Mitchell 1 AST)
    2335
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

111Points121
40-92(43.5%)Field Goal(%)47-85(55.3%)
11-29(37.9%)3-Point(%)12-34(35.3%)
20-24(83.3%)Free Throw(%)15-24(62.5%)
47(12)Rebounds(Offensive)41(5)
21Assists32
6Steals5
3Blocks7
11Turnovers7
19Fouls20
44Pts In The Paint70
10Fast Break Pts16
16Pts Off Turnovers18
44Bench Pts42
4Largest Lead21

Game Details

Friday, January 7, 2022 · 9:00 PM
Ball Arena · Denver, CO
attendance: 15,966 (83.6%)