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FINAL
Dec 18, 2023

Box Score

1234T
DAL20392124104
DEN28403032130

Game Recap

The Nuggets defeated the Mavericks, 130-104. Jamal Murray led the way for the Nuggets with 22 points and four 3PM, while Aaron Gordon added 21 points, five rebounds and five assists in the victory. Luka Doncic tallied 38 points (6-12 3pt. FG), 11 rebounds and eight assists for the Mavericks in the losing effort. The Nuggets improve to 18-10 on the season, while the Mavericks fall to 16-10.

Player Stats

Dallas Mavericks logoMAVERICKSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
55Derrick Jones Jr.SF243-90-50-0112010-116
3Grant WilliamsPF223-81-20-0300002-137
7Dwight PowellC234-60-00-0800014-178
0Dante ExumSG225-51-10-0120013-1411
77Luka DoncicPG3613-246-126-101180031-2938
10Tim Hardaway Jr.213-122-90-0210022-78
18Olivier-Maxence Prosper201-50-20-0430001-62
88Markieff Morris131-30-20-0300001-112
30Seth Curry60-00-00-0000002-10
1Jaden Hardy183-92-31-2140011-139
9A.J. Lawson142-41-21-2200012-96
36Greg Brown III82-20-01-5200011+15
20Richaun Holmes61-50-00-050000002
38Dexter Dennis— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-41-9244.6%13-3834.2%9-1947.4%4319201120-104
Denver Nuggets logoNUGGETSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
1Michael Porter Jr.SF223-82-30-0410021+138
50Aaron GordonPF247-92-35-6551001+1821
15Nikola JokicC273-80-12-2972022+168
5Kentavious Caldwell-PopeSG264-61-20-0320000+179
27Jamal MurrayPG248-144-42-2421121+1822
7Reggie Jackson189-121-31-1140002+1420
8Peyton Watson233-52-32-4731101+810
3Julian Strawther215-102-40-0321001+912
0Christian Braun202-40-12-3410014+196
22Zeke Nnaji205-80-24-4421114+1014
9Justin Holiday50-20-00-0100101-60
21Collin Gillespie50-10-00-0100001-60
6DeAndre Jordan— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-49-8756.3%14-2653.8%18-2281.8%462974819-130

Play-by-Play

1st quarterDALDEN
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:55) Jump Ball Jokic vs. Powell: Tip to Caldwell-Pope
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (11:33) Jokic 12' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Porter Jr. 1 AST)
    02
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (11:14) MISS Williams 19' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:11) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
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    +2 (11:06) Gordon 1' Running Dunk (2 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
    04
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (10:51) MISS Doncic 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:46) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (10:45) Powell S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Williams)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:45) MISS Gordon Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:45) NUGGETS Rebound
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (10:45) Gordon Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
    05
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (10:24) Jones Jr. 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
    25
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:02) MISS Jokic 15' Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (9:59) Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (9:53) Doncic Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:53) Jokic STEAL (1 STL)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:48) MISS Caldwell-Pope 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (9:44) Jones Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:35) Jokic S.FOUL (P1.T1) (N.Buchert)
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    +1 (9:35) Doncic Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    35
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (9:35) MISS Doncic Free Throw 2 of 2
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    (9:33) Powell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
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    (9:29) MISS Doncic 10' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:26) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:19) MISS Porter Jr. 20' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (9:16) Doncic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (9:10) Powell 1' Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Doncic 1 AST)
    55
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (8:58) Jokic 1' Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Gordon 1 AST)
    57
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (8:40) Doncic Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:40) Jokic STEAL (2 STL)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (8:38) Williams P.FOUL (P1.T2) (N.Buchert)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:32) MISS Porter Jr. 17' Step Back Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (8:30) Doncic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (8:18) MISS Jones Jr. 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:15) Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (8:11) Caldwell-Pope 2' Running Layup (2 PTS) (Gordon 2 AST)
    59
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (7:54) MISS Jones Jr. 4' Driving Layup
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    (7:48) Powell REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (7:48) Powell Putback Layup (4 PTS)
    79
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (7:36) Exum S.FOUL (P1.T3) (S.Mitchell)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (7:36) Murray Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    710
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (7:36) Murray Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    711
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (7:23) Powell 3' Cutting Layup Shot (6 PTS) (Doncic 2 AST)
    911
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (7:10) Murray 15' Fadeaway Jumper (4 PTS)
    913
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (6:57) MISS Doncic 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:57) Murray BLOCK (1 BLK)
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    (6:55) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
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    +2 (6:50) Gordon 1' Running Alley Oop Dunk Shot (5 PTS) (Jokic 2 AST)
    915
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (6:50) Mavericks Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
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    +2 (6:39) Hardaway Jr. 17' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Doncic 3 AST)
    1115
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:20) MISS Jokic 15' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (6:17) Doncic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
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    +2 (6:14) Williams 1' Running Layup (2 PTS) (Doncic 4 AST)
    1315
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:14) Porter Jr. Violation:Defensive Goaltending (N.Buchert)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (5:56) Caldwell-Pope 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup (4 PTS) (Gordon 3 AST)
    1317
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (5:33) Doncic 9' Fadeaway Bank Shot (3 PTS)
    1517
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:19) MISS Jokic 7' Floating Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:16) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:08) MISS Murray 20' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:04) Gordon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:57) MISS Porter Jr. 4' Cutting Layup Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (4:55) Hardaway Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (4:41) MISS Jones Jr. 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:36) Gordon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:23) MISS Gordon 5' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (4:20) Powell REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
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    (4:12) Hardaway Jr. Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:12) Gordon STEAL (1 STL)
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    +2 (4:06) Jokic 4' Running Layup (6 PTS) (Gordon 4 AST)
    1519
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (3:48) MISS Hardaway Jr. 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:45) Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
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    +3 (3:40) Gordon 3PT Running Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Caldwell-Pope 1 AST)
    1522
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:22) Jokic Violation:Kicked Ball (N.Buchert)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (3:13) MISS Jones Jr. 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:09) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:02) MISS Jackson 3PT Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (2:59) Morris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (2:42) Morris 21' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    1722
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:18) MISS Braun 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (2:15) Exum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
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    (2:11) Hardaway Jr. OFF.Foul (P1) (N.Buchert)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (2:11) Hardaway Jr. Offensive Foul Turnover (P2.T4)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:10) NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:57) MISS Strawther 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (1:54) Hardaway Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:41) Nnaji P.FOUL (P1.T2) (N.Buchert)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (1:27) MISS Hardaway Jr. 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:22) Nnaji REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (1:19) Jackson 2' Running Layup (2 PTS) (Nnaji 1 AST)
    1724
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (1:03) MISS Doncic 1' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (1:02) Doncic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:01) Braun S.FOUL (P1.PN) (S.Mitchell)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +1 (1:01) Doncic Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
    1824
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (1:01) MISS Doncic Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:59) Braun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:54) Braun Offensive Charge Foul (P2) (S.Mitchell)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:54) Braun Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    +2 (0:41) Doncic 8' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (6 PTS)
    2024
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (0:31) Jackson 10' Turnaround Fadeaway (4 PTS)
    2026
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (0:18) MISS Doncic 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:14) Braun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (0:01) Jackson 5' Driving Hook Shot (6 PTS)
    2028
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (0:00) MISS Hardaway Jr. 44' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Dallas Mavericks logo
    (0:00) Mavericks Rebound
2nd quarter
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4th quarter

Team Stats

104Points130
41-92(44.6%)Field Goal(%)49-87(56.3%)
13-38(34.2%)3-Point(%)14-26(53.8%)
9-19(47.4%)Free Throw(%)18-22(81.8%)
43(15)Rebounds(Offensive)46(9)
19Assists29
2Steals7
0Blocks4
11Turnovers8
20Fouls19
48Pts In The Paint60
13Fast Break Pts32
11Pts Off Turnovers13
34Bench Pts62
0Largest Lead36

Game Details

Monday, December 18, 2023 · 9:00 PM
Ball Arena · Denver, CO
attendance: 19,659 (102.9%)
tv: NBA TV