Denver Nuggets vs. Charlotte Hornets

Feb 11, 2023

FINAL

39-18DenverNuggets

119

15-43CharlotteHornets

105

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	27	30	37	25	119
CHA	34	26	23	22	105

Game Recap

Nikola Jokic recorded 30 points, 16 rebounds, and 10 assists for the Nuggets as they defeated the Hornets, 119-105, his 20th triple-double of the season and the 97th of his career. LaMelo Ball tallied 18 points, nine rebounds, and 12 assists for the Hornets in the losing effort. The Nuggets improve to 39-18 on the season, while the Hornets fall to 15-43.

Player Stats

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
1Michael Porter Jr.SF	32	6-14	2-7	0-0	6	2	1	0	0	2	+14	14
31Vlatko CancarPF	23	5-9	1-3	1-1	5	2	0	0	0	2	+12	12
15Nikola JokicC	34	11-22	0-0	8-9	16	10	0	2	4	1	+22	30
5Kentavious Caldwell-PopeSG	31	6-14	0-4	3-3	2	5	1	2	3	1	+11	15
11Bruce BrownPG	31	6-9	2-4	0-0	2	5	1	0	2	1	+17	14
14Ish Smith	20	1-7	0-0	0-0	5	8	0	0	1	2	+1	2
0Christian Braun	26	5-8	0-1	1-2	7	0	4	0	1	2	-1	11
32Jeff Green	23	5-9	0-3	0-0	4	2	0	0	0	4	+2	10
6DeAndre Jordan	11	4-4	0-0	1-2	4	1	0	1	3	5	-6	9
13Thomas Bryant	2	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0
8Peyton Watson	1	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
10Jack White	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	-	50-9950.5%	5-2321.7%	14-1782.4%	51	35	7	5	14	20	-	119

HORNETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
20Gordon HaywardSF	36	9-18	1-4	2-2	2	3	2	0	2	0	0	21
25P.J. WashingtonPF	33	8-14	1-5	5-8	4	1	0	2	1	1	-6	22
5Mark WilliamsC	21	3-5	0-0	0-2	5	0	1	2	0	4	-2	6
3Terry RozierSG	31	4-14	1-7	3-4	2	4	3	0	1	3	-22	12
1LaMelo BallPG	35	6-16	3-10	3-5	9	12	2	0	4	3	-5	18
21JT Thor	16	0-1	0-0	0-2	2	0	1	0	0	0	-5	0
4Nick Richards	27	3-5	0-0	3-4	8	1	0	2	2	3	-13	9
8Dennis Smith Jr.	27	6-10	2-5	1-2	4	3	1	2	1	2	-3	15
7Bryce McGowens	11	1-2	0-1	0-0	1	1	1	0	3	2	-14	2
11Cody Martin	— did not play —												— did not play —
12Kelly Oubre Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	40-8547.1%	8-3225.0%	17-2958.6%	37	25	11	8	14	18	-	105

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterDENCHA

(11:53) Jump Ball M. Williams vs. N. Jokic: Tip to T. Rozier
+2 (11:39) T. Rozier 12' floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (L. Ball 1 AST)
02
(11:21) MISS N. Jokic pullup Shot
(11:19) M. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(11:15) MISS M. Porter Jr. 19' pullup Shot
(11:14) L. Ball REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:04) M. Williams DUNK (2 PTS) (G. Hayward 1 AST)
04
(10:49) MISS K. Caldwell-Pope 15' fadeaway Shot
(10:47) L. Ball REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (10:40) L. Ball 25' 3PT (3 PTS)
07
(10:31) MISS N. Jokic driving Layup
(10:29) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (10:28) N. Jokic putback Layup (2 PTS)
27
(10:11) MISS M. Williams 7' floating Shot
(10:11) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+2 (10:07) P. Washington 7' Hook (2 PTS) (L. Ball 2 AST)
29
(9:50) MISS K. Caldwell-Pope 18' pullup Shot
(9:47) M. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:45) G. Hayward alley-oop DUNK (2 PTS) (T. Rozier 1 AST)
211
(9:30) K. Caldwell-Pope bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(9:30) M. Williams STEAL (1 STL)
(9:20) MISS G. Hayward driving Layup - blocked
(9:20) K. Caldwell-Pope BLOCK (1 BLK)
(9:20) TEAM defensive REBOUND
(8:58) MISS K. Caldwell-Pope 3PT
(8:52) K. Caldwell-Pope REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(8:50) K. Caldwell-Pope bad pass TURNOVER (2 TO)
(8:50) T. Rozier STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (8:50) G. Hayward DUNK (4 PTS) (T. Rozier 2 AST)
213
(8:50) DEN Timeout
(8:28) MISS V. Cancar 25' 3PT
(8:25) P. Washington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:19) V. Cancar shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Williams 2 FT)
(8:19) MISS M. Williams Free Throw 1 of 2
(8:19) TEAM offensive REBOUND
(8:19) MISS M. Williams Free Throw 2 of 2
(8:17) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(8:01) MISS V. Cancar driving Layup
(7:58) V. Cancar REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (7:56) N. Jokic turnaround Hook (4 PTS) (B. Brown 1 AST)
413
(7:56) M. Williams shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Jokic 1 FT)
(7:56) M. Williams defensive goaltending VIOLATION
(7:56) MISS N. Jokic Free Throw 1 of 1
(7:55) P. Washington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:46) MISS P. Washington Layup - blocked
(7:46) N. Jokic BLOCK (1 BLK)
(7:45) P. Washington REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (7:44) P. Washington tip Layup (4 PTS)
415
(7:32) MISS M. Porter Jr. 25' 3PT
(7:30) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
(7:29) MISS N. Jokic Layup - blocked
(7:29) P. Washington BLOCK (1 BLK)
(7:28) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
(7:26) MISS N. Jokic Layup - blocked
(7:26) M. Williams BLOCK (1 BLK)
(7:25) M. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:19) MISS T. Rozier 26' 3PT
(7:16) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
(7:01) MISS K. Caldwell-Pope 3PT
(6:59) G. Hayward REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:48) MISS L. Ball 26' 3PT
(6:45) V. Cancar REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (6:37) V. Cancar Layup (2 PTS) (N. Jokic 1 AST)
615
+2 (6:13) G. Hayward 9' pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS)
617
(5:59) M. Williams shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Jokic 2 FT)
+1 (5:59) N. Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
717
+1 (5:59) N. Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
817
+3 (5:45) G. Hayward 24' 3PT (9 PTS) (L. Ball 3 AST)
820
(5:28) MISS M. Porter Jr. 7' pullup Shot
(5:26) M. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (5:15) G. Hayward driving reverse Layup (11 PTS) (L. Ball 4 AST)
822
(5:05) T. Rozier shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Caldwell-Pope 2 FT)
+1 (5:05) K. Caldwell-Pope Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
922
+1 (5:05) K. Caldwell-Pope Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1022
(4:40) MISS L. Ball 28' pullup 3PT
(4:38) I. Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (4:34) V. Cancar driving finger roll Layup (4 PTS) (I. Smith 1 AST)
1222
(4:34) CHA Timeout
(4:20) MISS T. Rozier 26' 3PT
(4:17) I. Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(4:12) MISS V. Cancar 25' 3PT
(4:10) N. Richards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (3:56) G. Hayward 10' turnaround fadeaway Jump Shot (13 PTS)
1224
(3:41) N. Jokic bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(3:41) G. Hayward STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (3:26) T. Rozier driving bank Jump Shot (4 PTS)
1226
(3:16) B. Brown bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(3:16) G. Hayward STEAL (2 STL)
(3:11) V. Cancar shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Rozier 2 FT)
(3:11) MISS T. Rozier Free Throw 1 of 2
(3:11) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+1 (3:11) T. Rozier Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
1227
+2 (2:56) N. Jokic driving finger roll Layup (8 PTS) (I. Smith 2 AST)
1427
+2 (2:35) B. McGowens driving Layup (2 PTS) (D. Smith Jr. 1 AST)
1429
(2:30) N. Jokic bad pass TURNOVER (2 TO)
(2:30) T. Rozier STEAL (2 STL)
(2:27) MISS T. Rozier 27' 3PT
(2:25) I. Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (2:22) J. Green Layup (2 PTS) (I. Smith 3 AST)
1629
(2:02) MISS T. Rozier 10' turnaround fadeaway Shot
(1:59) C. Braun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (1:53) N. Jokic driving Layup (10 PTS)
1829
(1:36) MISS B. McGowens 26' 3PT
(1:33) I. Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
+3 (1:27) B. Brown 3PT (3 PTS) (I. Smith 4 AST)
2129
+2 (1:11) D. Smith Jr. 18' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (N. Richards 1 AST)
2131
+2 (1:00) C. Braun driving DUNK (2 PTS) (N. Jokic 2 AST)
2331
(1:00) CHA Timeout
+2 (0:48) P. Washington 6' driving Hook (6 PTS) (L. Ball 5 AST)
2333
(0:35) B. McGowens shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Jordan 2 FT)
+1 (0:35) D. Jordan Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2433
(0:35) MISS D. Jordan Free Throw 2 of 2
(0:33) B. McGowens REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:33) B. McGowens bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(0:33) C. Braun STEAL (1 STL)
(0:29) D. Smith Jr. personal FOUL (1 PF) (Braun 2 FT)
(0:29) MISS C. Braun Free Throw 1 of 2
(0:29) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+1 (0:29) C. Braun Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
2533
(0:15) D. Jordan shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Richards 2 FT)
+1 (0:15) N. Richards Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2534
(0:15) MISS N. Richards Free Throw 2 of 2
(0:14) D. Jordan REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:02) MISS I. Smith 13' pullup Shot
(0:00) C. Braun REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (0:00) C. Braun putback Layup (5 PTS)
2734

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

DEN

CHA

119Points105

50-99(50.5%)Field Goal(%)40-85(47.1%)

5-23(21.7%)3-Point(%)8-32(25.0%)

14-17(82.4%)Free Throw(%)17-29(58.6%)

51(14)Rebounds(Offensive)37(5)

35Assists25

7Steals11

5Blocks8

14Turnovers14

20Fouls18

78Pts In The Paint52

16Fast Break Pts10

17Pts Off Turnovers11

34Bench Pts26

20Largest Lead15

Game Details

Saturday, February 11, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC

attendance: 19,256 (95.3%)