Nuggets (105) vs Mavericks (107) · Mar 17, 2024

FINAL

Mar 17, 2024

Game Recap

Kyrie gets the tough game-winning floater to drop for Dallas to defeat Denver, 107-105. For Dallas, Luka Doncic led the way with 37 points, nine rebounds, and two steals while Kyrie Irving finished with 24 points, seven rebounds, nine assists, and three steals in the victory. Jamal Murray recorded with 23 points, four rebounds, and seven assists while aided by Michael Porter Jr. (20 points, seven rebounds, two steals, two blocks) and Nikola Jokic (16 points, 11 rebounds, seven assists, two steals) for Denver in the losing effort. Dallas improves to 39-29, while Denver moves to 47-21 in the loss.

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	34	27	18	26	105
DAL	30	28	26	23	107

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
1Michael Porter Jr.SF	37	6-13	4-9	4-4	7	3	2	2	1	2	20	+6
50Aaron GordonPF	33	4-7	0-2	3-4	8	4	0	1	0	3	11	+12
15Nikola JokicC	38	6-16	0-2	4-5	11	7	2	0	3	1	16	+10
27Jamal MurraySG	35	7-20	2-5	7-7	4	7	1	1	1	2	23	0
5Kentavious Caldwell-PopePG	31	4-8	2-5	0-0	3	2	0	2	0	2	10	+7
7Reggie Jackson	12	3-8	2-3	0-0	0	2	0	0	1	1	8	0
0Christian Braun	19	4-5	1-1	1-2	1	1	0	0	1	2	10	-11
8Peyton Watson	14	1-4	1-1	0-0	2	0	2	0	0	1	3	-14
9Justin Holiday	8	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-8
22Zeke Nnaji	9	2-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	-12
30Jay Huff	— did not play —												— did not play —
6DeAndre Jordan	— did not play —												— did not play —
3Julian Strawther	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	37-8444%	12-2842.9%	19-2286.4%	37	26	7	6	7	16	105	-

MAVERICKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
55Derrick Jones Jr.SF	24	4-11	0-3	1-2	8	1	0	0	0	1	9	+20
25P.J. WashingtonPF	30	2-10	0-4	0-0	11	3	0	1	0	1	4	+7
21Daniel GaffordC	24	4-7	0-0	0-0	6	1	0	1	0	5	8	+13
77Luka DoncicSG	40	12-27	5-11	8-10	10	3	2	0	3	3	37	-1
11Kyrie IrvingPG	39	9-23	4-11	2-2	7	9	3	1	3	2	24	+6
0Dante Exum	17	4-8	0-1	0-0	3	1	0	0	0	1	8	-10
2Dereck Lively II	23	7-8	0-0	0-3	8	0	0	2	3	3	14	-18
10Tim Hardaway Jr.	14	0-3	0-2	1-2	3	1	0	0	1	1	1	+2
42Maxi Kleber	20	0-3	0-3	0-0	4	3	0	0	0	3	0	-8
1Jaden Hardy	3	0-0	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	-1
9A.J. Lawson	— did not play —												— did not play —
88Markieff Morris	— did not play —												— did not play —
7Dwight Powell	— did not play —												— did not play —
18Olivier-Maxence Prosper	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	42-10042%	9-3525.7%	14-2166.7%	60	22	5	5	11	21	107	-

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st quarterdendal

(11:55) Jump Ball Gafford vs. Jokic: Tip to Caldwell-Pope
(11:43) MISS Murray 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:41) Washington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:29) MISS Irving 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(11:26) Jones Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(11:25) MISS Jones Jr. Tip Dunk Shot
(11:23) Caldwell-Pope REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:12) MISS Porter Jr. 3PT Jump Shot
(11:09) Washington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (11:00) Doncic 6' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Washington 1 AST)
02
(10:50) Washington S.FOUL (P1.T1) (K.Scott)
(10:50) MISS Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2
(10:50) Nuggets Rebound
+1 (10:50) Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
12
+3 (10:39) Doncic 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS)
15
+2 (10:20) Porter Jr. 12' Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Murray 1 AST)
35
(10:04) MISS Jones Jr. 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(10:01) Jones Jr. REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
(10:00) MISS Washington 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(9:57) Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:50) MISS Gordon 3PT Jump Shot
(9:46) Washington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+3 (9:29) Irving 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Doncic 1 AST)
38
(9:16) Jokic Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:16) Irving STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (9:13) Jones Jr. Alley Oop Layup (2 PTS) (Irving 1 AST)
310
(9:13) Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(8:52) Gafford S.FOUL (P1.T2) (N.Sago)
+1 (8:52) Porter Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
410
+1 (8:52) Porter Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
510
(8:42) MISS Jones Jr. 3PT Jump Shot
(8:39) Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:28) Jokic Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
(8:28) Irving STEAL (2 STL)
(8:27) Irving Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(8:27) Jokic STEAL (1 STL)
(8:27) Irving P.FOUL (P1.T3) (K.Scott)
+3 (8:23) Porter Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Murray 2 AST)
810
(8:04) MISS Irving 10' Pullup Jump Shot
(8:04) Porter Jr. BLOCK (1 BLK)
(8:00) Irving REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (7:58) Gafford 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Jones Jr. 1 AST)
812
(7:41) MISS Murray 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:37) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(7:36) MISS Porter Jr. 3' Driving Layup
(7:36) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(7:36) MISS Jokic Tip Layup Shot
(7:36) Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
(7:35) Jokic Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T3)
(7:35) Doncic STEAL (1 STL)
(7:30) MISS Doncic 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(7:29) Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:19) Gafford S.FOUL (P2.T4) (T.Ford)
+1 (7:19) Murray Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
912
+1 (7:19) Murray Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1012
(7:06) MISS Doncic 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(7:02) Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(6:54) Doncic S.FOUL (P1.PN) (T.Ford)
+1 (6:54) Gordon Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1112
+1 (6:54) Gordon Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1212
(6:44) MISS Irving 16' Pullup Jump Shot
(6:40) Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+2 (6:32) Gordon 2' Driving Dunk (4 PTS) (Murray 3 AST)
1412
(6:19) Murray S.FOUL (P1.T1) (T.Ford)
(6:19) MISS Lively II Free Throw 1 of 2
(6:19) MAVERICKS Rebound
(6:19) MISS Lively II Free Throw 2 of 2
(6:19) Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(5:55) MISS Jokic 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:52) Exum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:41) MISS Doncic 11' Step Back Jump Shot
(5:37) Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (5:26) Jokic 4' Driving Finger Roll Layup (3 PTS) (Caldwell-Pope 1 AST)
1612
(5:26) MAVERICKS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+2 (5:15) Lively II 1' Alley Oop Dunk (2 PTS) (Exum 1 AST)
1614
+3 (4:56) Porter Jr. 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Gordon 1 AST)
1914
(4:43) Gordon S.FOUL (P1.T2) (T.Ford)
+1 (4:43) Doncic Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
1915
+1 (4:43) Doncic Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
1916
(4:27) MISS Jokic 7' Turnaround Hook Shot
(4:25) Lively II REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:21) Doncic Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T2)
+2 (3:59) Porter Jr. 1' Driving Dunk (12 PTS) (Caldwell-Pope 2 AST)
2116
+2 (3:50) Doncic Driving Finger Roll Layup (9 PTS)
2118
+2 (3:31) Jokic 5' Driving Layup (5 PTS)
2318
(3:31) Lively II S.FOUL (P1.PN) (T.Ford)
+1 (3:31) Jokic Free Throw 1 of 1 (6 PTS)
2418
+2 (3:20) Lively II 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Irving 2 AST)
2420
(3:02) Exum Violation:Kicked Ball (N.Sago)
+3 (2:52) Jackson 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
2720
(2:34) MISS Hardaway Jr. 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(2:31) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(2:23) MISS Jokic 14' Fadeaway Jumper
(2:21) Hardaway Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:18) Hardaway Jr. Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T3)
(2:06) MISS Jackson 5' Driving Layup
(2:06) Irving BLOCK (1 BLK)
(2:02) Kleber REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:59) MISS Exum 3' Running Finger Roll Layup
(1:57) Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(1:52) MISS Jokic 3' Running Layup
(1:50) Irving REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (1:42) Lively II 1' Cutting Layup Shot (6 PTS) (Kleber 1 AST)
2722
+3 (1:27) Watson 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jackson 1 AST)
3022
+2 (1:12) Lively II 2' Alley Oop Dunk (8 PTS) (Irving 3 AST)
3024
(0:46) MISS Jokic 7' Driving Layup
(0:43) Jokic REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
(0:43) MISS Jokic Tip Layup Shot
(0:42) Exum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (0:40) Exum Running Layup (2 PTS) (Irving 4 AST)
3026
(0:40) Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
(0:40) Michael Malone Foul:T.FOUL (K.Scott)
(0:40) Jackson T.FOUL (P0.T2) (T.Ford)
+1 (0:40) Irving Free Throw Technical (4 PTS)
3027
+1 (0:40) Irving Free Throw Technical (5 PTS)
3028
+2 (0:32) Murray 5' Driving Layup (4 PTS)
3228
(0:28) MISS Irving 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(0:25) Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(0:07) Lively II S.FOUL (P2.PN) (T.Ford)
+1 (0:07) Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
3328
+1 (0:07) Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
3428
(0:04) Braun Personal Take Foul (P1.T3) (N.Sago)
+2 (0:00) Doncic 1' Driving Layup (11 PTS) (Hardaway Jr. 1 AST)
3430

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

DEN

DAL

105Points107

37-84(44.0%)Field Goal(%)42-100(42.0%)

12-28(42.9%)3-Point(%)9-35(25.7%)

19-22(86.4%)Free Throw(%)14-21(66.7%)

37(6)Rebounds(Offensive)60(22)

26Assists22

7Steals5

6Blocks5

7Turnovers11

16Fouls21

38Pts In The Paint62

11Fast Break Pts19

10Pts Off Turnovers4

25Bench Pts25

8Largest Lead13

Game Details

Sunday, March 17, 2024 · 3:30 PM

American Airlines Center · Dallas, TX

attendance: 20,377 (101.9%)

tv: ABC