Denver Nuggets vs. Orlando Magic

Feb 9, 2023

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	26	29	29	20	104
ORL	29	36	24	26	115

Game Recap

Despite Aaron Gordon's season-high 37 points, along with 13 rebounds, the Nuggets fall to the Magic, 115-104. Wendell Carter Jr. recorded 19 points and six rebounds for the Magic, while Cole Anthony added 17 points, seven rebounds and seven assists in the victory. Nikola Jokic added 29 points, 12 rebounds and six assists for the Nuggets in the losing effort. The Magic improve to 23-33 on the season, while the Nuggets fall to 38-18.

Player Stats

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
1Michael Porter Jr.SF	34	3-16	3-12	3-3	3	0	0	0	2	2	-5	12
50Aaron GordonPF	37	15-21	3-6	4-7	13	3	1	1	2	1	+5	37
15Nikola JokicC	37	10-19	3-5	6-9	12	6	1	2	7	3	+8	29
5Kentavious Caldwell-PopeSG	39	4-7	0-3	1-1	4	5	1	0	1	3	+5	9
11Bruce BrownPG	33	3-7	0-3	1-2	2	3	2	1	2	1	+7	7
0Christian Braun	19	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	3	-22	0
14Ish Smith	14	0-3	0-0	0-0	1	5	0	0	1	2	-18	0
32Jeff Green	12	3-6	0-2	1-2	3	1	0	0	0	0	-19	7
31Vlatko Cancar	11	1-3	1-2	0-0	1	1	0	1	1	0	-16	3
6DeAndre Jordan	— did not play —												— did not play —
8Peyton Watson	— did not play —												— did not play —
10Jack White	— did not play —												— did not play —


TOTAL	-	39-8446.4%	10-3330.3%	16-2466.7%	39	24	6	5	16	15	-	104

MAGIC	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
22Franz WagnerSF	34	3-9	1-4	3-3	2	6	3	0	1	2	+5	10
5Paolo BancheroPF	33	5-12	1-2	0-2	10	2	0	0	2	2	-5	11
34Wendell Carter Jr.C	28	7-11	2-3	3-6	6	2	0	1	2	2	-7	19
4Jalen SuggsSG	26	5-11	1-5	0-0	4	1	0	0	1	2	-7	11
20Markelle FultzPG	31	3-13	0-1	2-2	8	4	3	0	2	2	-8	8
1Jonathan Isaac	11	0-3	0-0	3-4	3	1	3	1	0	0	+5	3
50Cole Anthony	24	8-14	0-3	1-2	7	7	0	3	2	1	+19	17
2Caleb Houstan	16	3-4	1-2	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	1	+19	7
21Moritz Wagner	19	5-9	2-5	0-0	2	1	2	0	0	3	+18	12
10Bol Bol	14	8-11	1-2	0-0	3	0	0	1	0	1	+16	17
11Mo Bamba	— did not play —												— did not play —
13R.J. Hampton	— did not play —												— did not play —
31Terrence Ross	— did not play —												— did not play —
25Admiral Schofield	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	47-9748.5%	9-2733.3%	12-1963.2%	47	24	12	6	10	16	-	115

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterDENORL

(11:53) Jump Ball N. Jokic vs. W. Carter Jr.: Tip to B. Brown
+2 (11:40) N. Jokic 15' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
20
(11:19) MISS W. Carter Jr. 14' Jump Shot
(11:16) M. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:59) F. Wagner shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Porter Jr. 3 FT)
+1 (10:59) M. Porter Jr. Free Throw 1 of 3 (1 PTS)
30
+1 (10:59) M. Porter Jr. Free Throw 2 of 3 (2 PTS)
40
+1 (10:59) M. Porter Jr. Free Throw 3 of 3 (3 PTS)
50
(10:44) MISS J. Suggs 25' pullup 3PT
(10:39) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:39) J. Suggs shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Brown 2 FT)
+1 (10:39) B. Brown Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
60
(10:39) MISS B. Brown Free Throw 2 of 2
(10:36) W. Carter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:22) MISS M. Fultz 9' pullup Shot
(10:19) M. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(10:10) MISS M. Porter Jr. 6' floating Shot
(10:07) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (10:07) A. Gordon putback Layup (2 PTS)
80
(9:58) N. Jokic personal FOUL (1 PF)
(9:47) MISS J. Suggs driving finger roll Layup
(9:44) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(9:41) W. Carter Jr. shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Gordon 2 FT)
(9:41) MISS A. Gordon Free Throw 1 of 2
(9:41) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+1 (9:41) A. Gordon Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
90
(9:28) MISS M. Fultz 7' driving floating Shot - blocked
(9:28) B. Brown BLOCK (1 BLK)
(9:26) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
+3 (9:18) M. Porter Jr. 26' 3PT running (6 PTS) (K. Caldwell-Pope 1 AST)
120
(9:18) ORL Timeout
(8:55) MISS P. Banchero cutting Layup - blocked
(8:55) A. Gordon BLOCK (1 BLK)
(8:51) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
(8:45) MISS M. Porter Jr. 6' driving floating bank Shot
(8:43) P. Banchero REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:43) K. Caldwell-Pope shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Banchero 2 FT)
(8:43) MISS P. Banchero Free Throw 1 of 2
(8:43) TEAM offensive REBOUND
(8:43) MISS P. Banchero Free Throw 2 of 2
(8:39) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:28) MISS M. Porter Jr. driving Layup
(8:28) TEAM defensive REBOUND
+3 (8:21) J. Suggs 27' 3PT (3 PTS) (W. Carter Jr. 1 AST)
123
+3 (8:04) M. Porter Jr. 3PT (9 PTS) (A. Gordon 1 AST)
153
+2 (7:52) J. Suggs cutting DUNK (5 PTS) (M. Fultz 1 AST)
155
(7:41) N. Jokic lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
(7:41) M. Fultz STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (7:35) W. Carter Jr. running alley-oop DUNK (2 PTS) (F. Wagner 1 AST)
157
(7:27) B. Brown step out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
(7:20) B. Brown shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Wagner 2 FT)
+1 (7:20) F. Wagner Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
158
+1 (7:20) F. Wagner Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
159
(7:09) MISS A. Gordon driving Layup
(7:05) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(7:05) MISS N. Jokic tip Layup
(7:04) K. Caldwell-Pope REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (6:58) A. Gordon 3PT step back (6 PTS)
189
+2 (6:42) M. Fultz 15' turnaround fadeaway Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1811
(6:24) B. Brown bad pass TURNOVER (2 TO)
(6:24) M. Fultz STEAL (2 STL)
(6:15) MISS F. Wagner 3PT
(6:15) W. Carter Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (6:15) W. Carter Jr. tip DUNK (4 PTS)
1813
(6:15) DEN Timeout
(5:54) M. Fultz shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Jokic 2 FT)
+1 (5:54) N. Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
1913
(5:54) MISS N. Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2
(5:53) TEAM offensive REBOUND
(5:49) M. Fultz kicked ball VIOLATION
(5:41) MISS N. Jokic floating Shot
(5:41) TEAM offensive REBOUND
(5:37) MISS M. Porter Jr. 3PT
(5:34) P. Banchero REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:27) M. Fultz bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
(5:05) MISS M. Porter Jr. step back bank 3PT
(5:01) M. Fultz REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (4:58) J. Suggs running finger roll Layup (7 PTS) (M. Fultz 2 AST)
1915
(4:39) M. Porter Jr. traveling TURNOVER (1 TO)
+2 (4:16) J. Suggs driving finger roll Layup (9 PTS)
1917
(4:07) MISS B. Brown 3PT
(4:03) W. Carter Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(3:52) M. Fultz lost ball TURNOVER (2 TO)
(3:52) C. Braun STEAL (1 STL)
(3:47) MISS C. Braun running finger roll Layup
(3:45) W. Carter Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(3:42) M. Porter Jr. shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Isaac 2 FT)
+1 (3:42) J. Isaac Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1918
+1 (3:42) J. Isaac Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1919
(3:28) N. Jokic bad pass TURNOVER (2 TO)
(3:28) J. Isaac STEAL (1 STL)
(3:20) MISS M. Fultz 25' 3PT
(3:16) K. Caldwell-Pope REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(3:14) MISS J. Green running Layup
(3:14) TEAM offensive REBOUND
(3:06) MISS N. Jokic turnaround Shot - blocked
(3:06) J. Isaac BLOCK (1 BLK)
(3:06) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+2 (3:01) K. Caldwell-Pope 13' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (J. Green 1 AST)
2119
(2:43) MISS W. Carter Jr. 9' turnaround fadeaway Shot
(2:40) J. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:23) MISS N. Jokic Hook
(2:19) J. Isaac REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (2:13) W. Carter Jr. 25' 3PT (7 PTS) (C. Anthony 1 AST)
2122
(1:58) C. Anthony defensive-3-second technical FOUL (1 Tech)
+1 (1:58) K. Caldwell-Pope technical Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
2222
+2 (1:45) K. Caldwell-Pope 22' pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS) (I. Smith 1 AST)
2422
+2 (1:35) C. Anthony 9' turnaround fadeaway Jump Shot (2 PTS)
2424
+2 (1:17) K. Caldwell-Pope driving Layup (7 PTS)
2624
+2 (1:06) P. Banchero 7' floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
2626
(0:49) V. Cancar bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(0:49) J. Isaac STEAL (2 STL)
(0:43) MISS C. Houstan 26' running 3PT
(0:39) P. Banchero REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(0:37) MISS M. Wagner 3PT
(0:34) J. Isaac REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(0:34) C. Braun shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Isaac 2 FT)
(0:34) MISS J. Isaac Free Throw 1 of 2
(0:34) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+1 (0:34) J. Isaac Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
2627
(0:19) K. Caldwell-Pope bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(0:19) J. Isaac STEAL (3 STL)
+2 (0:01) C. Anthony 16' pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS)
2629

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

DEN

ORL

104Points115

39-84(46.4%)Field Goal(%)47-97(48.5%)

10-33(30.3%)3-Point(%)9-27(33.3%)

16-24(66.7%)Free Throw(%)12-19(63.2%)

39(7)Rebounds(Offensive)47(15)

24Assists24

6Steals12

5Blocks6

16Turnovers10

15Fouls16

52Pts In The Paint64

17Fast Break Pts18

12Pts Off Turnovers22

10Bench Pts56

12Largest Lead19

Game Details

Thursday, February 9, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Kia Center · Orlando, FL

attendance: 18,846 (94.2%)