Nuggets (110) vs Knicks (116) · Mar 18, 2023 · NBA Scores

FINAL

Mar 18, 2023

Game Recap

The Knicks defeat the Nuggets, 116-110. Jalen Brunson recorded 24 points and five assists for the Knicks, while RJ Barrett (21 points, four rebounds) and Julius Randle (20 points, seven rebounds, four assists) added a combined 41 points in the victory. Nikola Jokic tallied 24 points, ten rebounds and eight assists for the Nuggets, while Jamal Murray led all scorers with 25 points, four rebounds and six assists in the losing effort. The Knicks improve to 42-30 on the season, while the Nuggets fall to 47-24.

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	28	39	24	19	110
NYK	36	26	29	25	116

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
50Aaron GordonSF	31	6-12	0-2	2-3	5	7	1	0	1	3	14	+2
1Michael Porter Jr.PF	30	4-10	3-7	0-0	5	0	0	0	0	1	11	+7
15Nikola JokicC	36	11-18	1-5	1-1	10	8	0	1	6	2	24	+2
5Kentavious Caldwell-PopeSG	37	2-7	0-5	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	2	4	+3
27Jamal MurrayPG	34	9-14	5-7	2-3	4	6	1	0	2	4	25	-10
11Bruce Brown	27	3-6	0-1	5-6	4	6	0	0	2	3	11	-5
0Christian Braun	13	2-7	1-4	0-0	3	0	1	1	1	3	5	-13
32Jeff Green	18	4-5	2-2	2-2	0	1	0	0	0	2	12	-8
13Thomas Bryant	8	2-5	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	1	4	-8
31Vlatko Cancar	— did not play —												— did not play —
7Reggie Jackson	— did not play —												— did not play —
6DeAndre Jordan	— did not play —												— did not play —
22Zeke Nnaji	— did not play —												— did not play —
14Ish Smith	— did not play —												— did not play —
8Peyton Watson	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL		43-8451.2%	12-3336.4%	12-1580.0%	33	30	3	2	13	21	110

KNICKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
9RJ BarrettSF	34	8-13	0-3	5-6	4	2	0	0	0	2	21	+13
30Julius RandlePF	36	6-15	1-6	7-7	7	4	1	0	3	2	20	+5
23Mitchell RobinsonC	24	3-4	0-0	2-2	9	3	1	1	1	2	8	+11
11Jalen BrunsonSG	31	9-20	2-5	4-4	2	5	0	0	1	2	24	-5
6Quentin GrimesPG	20	3-7	3-5	0-0	1	1	1	1	1	0	9	+15
55Isaiah Hartenstein	23	3-5	0-0	0-0	9	1	2	1	1	2	6	-5
5Immanuel Quickley	25	3-9	1-7	3-5	3	2	1	0	3	0	10	0
3Josh Hart	31	4-5	1-2	4-4	8	5	3	0	0	4	13	-5
1Obi Toppin	11	2-5	1-4	0-0	0	0	0	1	2	2	5	+1
13Evan Fournier	— did not play —												— did not play —
8DaQuan Jeffries	— did not play —												— did not play —
2Miles McBride	— did not play —												— did not play —
4Derrick Rose	— did not play —												— did not play —
45Jericho Sims	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL		41-8349.4%	9-3228.1%	25-2889.3%	43	23	9	4	12	16	116

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st quarterdennyk

(11:57) Jump Ball M. Robinson vs. N. Jokic: Tip to J. Brunson
(11:37) MISS J. Brunson 25' step back 3PT
(11:35) R. Barrett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (11:32) J. Brunson 24' 3PT (3 PTS) (R. Barrett 1 AST)
03
(11:06) MISS M. Porter Jr. 3PT
(11:05) TEAM offensive REBOUND
(10:55) MISS N. Jokic 16' Jump Shot
(10:53) J. Brunson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:41) J. Brunson driving finger roll Layup (5 PTS)
05
+2 (10:19) N. Jokic 15' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (J. Murray 1 AST)
25
(9:52) MISS J. Randle step back 3PT
(9:50) M. Robinson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (9:49) Q. Grimes 25' 3PT (3 PTS) (M. Robinson 1 AST)
28
(9:34) N. Jokic lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
(9:34) Q. Grimes STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (9:30) R. Barrett running finger roll Layup (2 PTS) (Q. Grimes 1 AST)
210
+2 (9:13) K. Caldwell-Pope 16' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (N. Jokic 1 AST)
410
+3 (8:56) J. Brunson 25' 3PT pullup (8 PTS)
413
(8:54) DEN Timeout
(8:39) MISS M. Porter Jr. 24' 3PT
(8:37) M. Robinson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(8:27) MISS R. Barrett 6' turnaround fadeaway Shot
(8:25) J. Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (8:20) N. Jokic 7' running Layup (4 PTS) (J. Murray 2 AST)
613
+2 (8:03) J. Brunson 21' step back Jump Shot (10 PTS)
615
+2 (7:50) A. Gordon 10' fadeaway Jump Shot (2 PTS)
815
+3 (7:36) J. Randle 3PT (3 PTS) (R. Barrett 2 AST)
818
(7:24) MISS A. Gordon 11' turnaround bank Shot
(7:22) Q. Grimes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:18) MISS R. Barrett 24' running pullup 3PT
(7:16) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:10) MISS K. Caldwell-Pope 25' running 3PT
(7:08) M. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (7:08) M. Porter Jr. tip Layup (2 PTS)
1018
(6:47) MISS J. Randle 24' 3PT
(6:45) M. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (6:37) N. Jokic reverse Layup (6 PTS) (A. Gordon 1 AST)
1218
+2 (6:20) R. Barrett driving Layup (4 PTS) (J. Brunson 1 AST)
1220
+2 (6:03) J. Murray driving Layup (2 PTS)
1420
+2 (5:47) J. Brunson driving floating bank Jump Shot (12 PTS) (J. Randle 1 AST)
1422
(5:47) K. Caldwell-Pope shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Brunson 1 FT)
+1 (5:47) J. Brunson Free Throw 1 of 1 (13 PTS)
1423
(5:26) MISS B. Brown 3PT
(5:25) TEAM defensive REBOUND
(5:13) MISS Q. Grimes 3PT
(5:11) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(4:59) MISS A. Gordon driving Layup
(4:57) J. Randle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:43) MISS J. Randle 24' 3PT
(4:41) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:31) MISS A. Gordon driving Layup
(4:29) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (4:29) A. Gordon tip Layup (4 PTS)
1623
(4:13) MISS J. Brunson 24' pullup 3PT
(4:11) M. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(4:02) MISS M. Porter Jr. 25' pullup 3PT
(4:00) J. Brunson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (3:55) J. Brunson driving reverse Layup (15 PTS)
1625
(3:55) B. Brown shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Brunson 1 FT)
+1 (3:55) J. Brunson Free Throw 1 of 1 (16 PTS)
1626
(3:42) J. Randle shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Green 2 FT)
+1 (3:42) J. Green Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1726
+1 (3:42) J. Green Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1826
(3:27) J. Randle lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
(3:27) C. Braun STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (3:21) C. Braun running Layup (2 PTS)
2026
(3:05) C. Braun shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Quickley 3 FT)
(3:05) MISS I. Quickley Free Throw 1 of 3
(3:05) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+1 (3:05) I. Quickley Free Throw 2 of 3 (1 PTS)
2027
+1 (3:05) I. Quickley Free Throw 3 of 3 (2 PTS)
2028
(2:47) N. Jokic lost ball TURNOVER (2 TO)
(2:47) I. Hartenstein STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (2:41) J. Randle running Layup (5 PTS) (J. Hart 1 AST)
2030
+3 (2:26) J. Murray 25' 3PT (5 PTS) (B. Brown 1 AST)
2330
(2:17) J. Green shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Randle 2 FT)
(2:17) NYK Timeout
+1 (2:17) J. Randle Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
2331
+1 (2:17) J. Randle Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
2332
(2:04) J. Murray bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(2:04) I. Hartenstein STEAL (2 STL)
(1:58) MISS R. Barrett 24' running 3PT
(1:56) J. Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:51) MISS J. Green running DUNK - blocked
(1:51) I. Hartenstein BLOCK (1 BLK)
(1:49) J. Randle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:46) J. Randle bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (2 TO)
(1:31) J. Hart shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Murray 2 FT)
(1:31) MISS J. Murray Free Throw 1 of 2
(1:31) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+1 (1:31) J. Murray Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
2432
(1:13) C. Braun personal FOUL (2 PF) (Randle 2 FT)
+1 (1:13) J. Randle Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
2433
+1 (1:13) J. Randle Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
2434
+2 (0:58) T. Bryant 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (B. Brown 2 AST)
2634
+2 (0:42) R. Barrett driving reverse Layup (6 PTS) (I. Quickley 1 AST)
2636
+2 (0:28) J. Murray 20' Jump Shot (8 PTS)
2836
(0:23) I. Quickley double dribble TURNOVER (1 TO)
(0:03) MISS C. Braun driving floating bank Shot
(0:01) T. Bryant REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(0:01) MISS T. Bryant tip Layup
(0:00) I. Hartenstein REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)

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Team Stats

DEN

NYK

110Points116

43-84(51.2%)Field Goal(%)41-83(49.4%)

12-33(36.4%)3-Point(%)9-32(28.1%)

12-15(80.0%)Free Throw(%)25-28(89.3%)

33(6)Rebounds(Offensive)43(15)

30Assists23

3Steals9

2Blocks4

13Turnovers12

21Fouls16

48Pts In The Paint56

11Fast Break Pts11

15Pts Off Turnovers17

32Bench Pts34

13Largest Lead13

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