Toronto Raptors vs. Denver Nuggets

Mar 6, 2023

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
TOR	34	27	27	25	113
DEN	29	29	25	35	118

Game Recap

The Nuggets defeated the Raptors, 118-113. Jamal Murray led all scorers with 24 points and five assists for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic added 17 points, 13 rebounds, and nine assists in the victory. Fred VanVleet tallied 21 points and 14 assists for the Raptors in the losing effort. The Nuggets improve to 46-19 on the season, while the Raptors fall to 32-34.

Player Stats

RAPTORS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
3OG AnunobySF	34	3-7	3-6	3-4	4	1	0	0	1	3	-4	12
43Pascal SiakamPF	36	8-18	1-2	2-2	4	4	0	1	3	1	-2	19
19Jakob PoeltlC	32	9-13	0-0	0-2	9	4	1	1	2	3	-4	18
4Scottie BarnesSG	33	5-12	0-2	2-2	9	2	1	1	3	2	-14	12
23Fred VanVleetPG	34	5-12	3-9	8-8	1	14	2	0	5	4	-7	21
5Precious Achiuwa	19	3-4	1-1	2-2	6	3	1	0	0	1	+6	9
25Chris Boucher	14	2-6	0-2	0-0	6	0	1	1	0	1	-1	4
33Gary Trent Jr.	23	6-9	1-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	2	-2	13
1Will Barton	10	2-5	1-3	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	3	+3	5
22Malachi Flynn	— did not play —												— did not play —
21Thaddeus Young	— did not play —												— did not play —


TOTAL	-	43-8650.0%	10-2737.0%	17-2085.0%	41	29	6	4	15	20	-	113

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
1Michael Porter Jr.SF	32	7-11	4-6	2-4	5	0	1	0	2	1	+7	20
50Aaron GordonPF	29	7-12	0-2	5-6	6	5	2	1	0	1	+13	19
15Nikola JokicC	36	5-8	1-1	6-6	13	9	0	1	4	1	+7	17
5Kentavious Caldwell-PopeSG	35	3-10	0-4	0-0	2	4	1	0	0	2	+8	6
27Jamal MurrayPG	33	9-14	5-10	1-1	1	5	3	0	1	1	+4	24
11Bruce Brown	20	2-13	0-5	5-6	4	1	2	0	2	3	-8	9
32Jeff Green	18	3-4	0-1	0-0	3	1	0	0	2	1	-8	6
7Reggie Jackson	23	5-11	3-4	0-0	3	5	0	0	2	2	+4	13
13Thomas Bryant	11	2-3	0-0	0-0	4	0	0	0	0	0	-2	4
0Christian Braun	— did not play —												— did not play —
6DeAndre Jordan	— did not play —												— did not play —
14Ish Smith	— did not play —												— did not play —
10Jack White	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	43-8650.0%	13-3339.4%	19-2382.6%	41	30	9	2	13	12	-	118

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterTORDEN

(11:57) Jump Ball J. Poeltl vs. N. Jokic: Tip to F. VanVleet
(11:45) N. Jokic kicked ball VIOLATION
(11:39) MISS S. Barnes 13' turnaround fadeaway Shot - blocked
(11:39) A. Gordon BLOCK (1 BLK)
(11:36) K. Caldwell-Pope REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:26) MISS A. Gordon 24' step back 3PT
(11:22) S. Barnes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:14) J. Poeltl turnaround Hook (2 PTS) (P. Siakam 1 AST)
20
+2 (10:56) A. Gordon reverse Layup (2 PTS) (N. Jokic 1 AST)
22
(10:47) MISS J. Poeltl 7' floating Shot
(10:45) S. Barnes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (10:44) S. Barnes putback Layup (2 PTS)
42
(10:18) DEN shot clock Team TURNOVER
+2 (10:08) P. Siakam 16' step back Jump Shot (2 PTS)
62
(9:50) MISS K. Caldwell-Pope 19' pullup Shot
(9:49) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (9:41) N. Jokic reverse Layup (2 PTS)
64
+2 (9:28) J. Poeltl cutting Layup (4 PTS) (F. VanVleet 1 AST)
84
(9:09) MISS M. Porter Jr. 13' pullup bank Shot
(9:07) S. Barnes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(9:03) MISS P. Siakam running finger roll Layup
(9:01) M. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:55) MISS K. Caldwell-Pope 24' running 3PT
(8:52) F. VanVleet REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:44) J. Murray shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Siakam 2 FT)
+1 (8:44) P. Siakam Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
94
+1 (8:44) P. Siakam Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
104
+2 (8:26) M. Porter Jr. cutting DUNK (2 PTS) (A. Gordon 1 AST)
106
+2 (8:12) S. Barnes 6' fadeaway Jump Shot (4 PTS) (F. VanVleet 2 AST)
126
(8:12) DEN Timeout
(8:01) MISS K. Caldwell-Pope 19' pullup Shot
(7:58) J. Poeltl REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:54) K. Caldwell-Pope shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (VanVleet 2 FT)
+1 (7:54) F. VanVleet Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
136
+1 (7:54) F. VanVleet Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
146
(7:41) MISS A. Gordon cutting Layup
(7:39) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (7:39) A. Gordon tip Layup (4 PTS)
148
(7:27) A. Gordon shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Anunoby 2 FT)
+1 (7:27) O. Anunoby Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
158
+1 (7:27) O. Anunoby Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
168
+3 (7:05) J. Murray 25' 3PT step back (3 PTS)
1611
+2 (6:46) P. Siakam 14' turnaround fadeaway Jump Shot (6 PTS)
1811
+3 (6:35) J. Murray 26' 3PT pullup (6 PTS)
1814
(6:19) F. VanVleet bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(6:19) M. Porter Jr. STEAL (1 STL)
(6:14) MISS M. Porter Jr. running Layup - blocked
(6:14) P. Siakam BLOCK (1 BLK)
(6:11) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
(6:11) O. Anunoby shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Gordon 2 FT)
(6:11) MISS A. Gordon Free Throw 1 of 2
(6:11) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+1 (6:11) A. Gordon Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
1815
+2 (5:58) J. Poeltl 9' floating Jump Shot (6 PTS) (F. VanVleet 3 AST)
2015
(5:38) J. Murray bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
(5:22) P. Siakam traveling TURNOVER (1 TO)
(5:07) MISS B. Brown 3PT
(5:05) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
(5:00) MISS B. Brown driving finger roll Layup - blocked
(5:00) J. Poeltl BLOCK (1 BLK)
(4:58) J. Poeltl REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(4:44) MISS P. Siakam turnaround Shot
(4:44) J. Poeltl REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(4:44) B. Brown personal FOUL (1 PF)
+3 (4:37) F. VanVleet 26' 3PT pullup (5 PTS)
2315
+3 (4:24) M. Porter Jr. 26' 3PT (5 PTS) (J. Murray 1 AST)
2318
+2 (4:06) P. Achiuwa 6' Hook (2 PTS) (F. VanVleet 4 AST)
2518
(3:51) MISS M. Porter Jr. 25' pullup 3PT
(3:48) P. Achiuwa REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:41) M. Porter Jr. shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Anunoby 2 FT)
+1 (3:41) O. Anunoby Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
2618
(3:41) MISS O. Anunoby Free Throw 2 of 2
(3:39) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (3:24) J. Green driving DUNK (2 PTS) (R. Jackson 1 AST)
2620
(3:11) MISS O. Anunoby 25' 3PT
(3:09) M. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(3:01) MISS R. Jackson 6' driving Layup
(2:59) C. Boucher REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:56) J. Green shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (VanVleet 2 FT)
(2:56) TOR Timeout
+1 (2:56) F. VanVleet Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
2720
+1 (2:56) F. VanVleet Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
2820
+3 (2:32) N. Jokic 28' 3PT fadeaway (5 PTS) (R. Jackson 2 AST)
2823
(2:15) MISS C. Boucher 3PT
(2:13) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (2:07) K. Caldwell-Pope running finger roll Layup (2 PTS) (N. Jokic 2 AST)
2825
+2 (1:54) G. Trent Jr. 11' driving floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
3025
(1:39) MISS K. Caldwell-Pope driving floating Shot
(1:37) J. Green REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(1:33) P. Achiuwa personal FOUL (1 PF)
(1:28) J. Green bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(1:28) S. Barnes STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (1:22) C. Boucher running DUNK (2 PTS) (F. VanVleet 5 AST)
3225
(1:06) MISS R. Jackson 17' step back Shot
(1:01) S. Barnes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
+2 (0:53) S. Barnes 14' pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS)
3425
+2 (0:36) T. Bryant turnaround bank Hook (2 PTS) (B. Brown 1 AST)
3427
(0:33) MISS F. VanVleet 30' pullup 3PT
(0:29) J. Green REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (0:19) J. Green cutting DUNK (4 PTS) (R. Jackson 3 AST)
3429
(0:02) MISS G. Trent Jr. pullup 3PT
(0:02) T. Bryant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)

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4th quarter

Team Stats

TOR

DEN

113Points118

43-86(50.0%)Field Goal(%)43-86(50.0%)

10-27(37.0%)3-Point(%)13-33(39.4%)

17-20(85.0%)Free Throw(%)19-23(82.6%)

41(11)Rebounds(Offensive)41(12)

29Assists30

6Steals9

4Blocks2

15Turnovers13

20Fouls12

48Pts In The Paint52

10Fast Break Pts16

18Pts Off Turnovers18

31Bench Pts32

10Largest Lead5

Game Details

Monday, March 6, 2023 · 9:00 PM

Ball Arena · Denver, CO

attendance: 19,520 (102.2%)