Denver Nuggets vs. Utah Jazz

Mar 2, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	33	33	34	28	128
UTA	34	33	26	32	125

Game Recap

The Denver Nuggets defeated the Utah Jazz, 128-125, to improve to 38-24 on the season, while the Jazz fall to 18-43.

Player Stats

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
0Christian BraunSF	32	4-7	1-3	2-3	6	4	0	0	1	1	+3	11
17Jonas ValanciūnasPF	17	4-6	0-0	5-5	6	1	1	0	0	3	+10	13
15Nikola JokicC	36	6-11	0-0	10-11	12	5	0	2	3	5	+2	22
3Julian StrawtherSG	28	5-11	3-9	2-2	1	1	0	0	1	2	-4	15
27Jamal MurrayPG	37	13-19	8-13	11-12	2	8	2	0	7	3	0	45
10Tim Hardaway Jr.	31	3-11	1-8	0-0	6	1	0	0	2	0	+5	7
11Bruce Brown	31	2-5	0-2	0-0	3	4	1	0	1	5	0	4
24Jalen Pickett	18	2-3	2-3	2-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	8
22Zeke Nnaji	5	1-1	1-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	-1	3
14DaRon Holmes II	— did not play —												— did not play —
21Spencer Jones	— did not play —												— did not play —
25KJ Simpson	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	40-7454.1%	16-3941.0%	32-3591.4%	38	25	4	2	15	20	-	128

JAZZ	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
19Ace BaileySF	31	6-14	2-5	4-4	4	0	1	0	0	5	-5	18
5Cody WilliamsPF	11	1-1	0-0	1-2	1	1	1	0	1	2	-10	3
22Kyle FilipowskiC	29	5-8	1-3	8-9	8	6	1	0	0	5	+1	19
16Elijah HarklessSG	26	0-5	0-4	2-2	0	3	2	0	0	6	-4	2
3Keyonte GeorgePG	30	14-22	4-9	4-5	2	2	4	0	4	2	-4	36
55John Konchar	23	2-3	2-3	0-0	2	1	0	2	0	2	-2	6
8Isaiah Collier	20	5-8	0-0	0-0	2	6	0	0	2	2	+5	10
34Oscar Tshiebwe	18	4-5	0-0	0-0	8	1	0	1	0	1	-2	8
10Svi Mykhailiuk	25	5-10	4-8	1-2	3	2	1	0	1	1	+5	15
28Brice Sensabaugh	22	2-10	2-7	2-2	3	2	1	0	1	2	+1	8
11Mo Bamba	— did not play —												— did not play —
2Blake Hinson	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	44-8651.2%	15-3938.5%	22-2684.6%	33	24	11	3	9	28	-	125

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterDENUTA

(11:56) Jump Ball K. Filipowski vs. N. Jokic: Tip to K. George
(11:43) MISS A. Bailey 25' step back 3PT
(11:41) TEAM defensive REBOUND
(11:29) K. Filipowski personal FOUL (1 PF)
(11:25) A. Bailey shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Murray 2 FT)
+1 (11:25) J. Murray Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
10
+1 (11:25) J. Murray Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
20
(11:18) C. Braun shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (George 2 FT)
(11:18) MISS K. George Free Throw 1 of 2
(11:18) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+1 (11:18) K. George Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
21
(11:07) J. Murray bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(11:07) E. Harkless STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (11:03) A. Bailey running Layup (2 PTS) (C. Williams 1 AST)
23
+2 (10:49) J. Valanciūnas driving Layup (2 PTS) (J. Strawther 1 AST)
43
(10:33) MISS E. Harkless 25' 3PT
(10:31) J. Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:22) MISS J. Strawther 3PT
(10:19) K. Filipowski REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:11) K. George 17' pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS)
45
(9:57) J. Strawther bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(9:57) C. Williams STEAL (1 STL)
(9:52) J. Strawther shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Williams 2 FT)
+1 (9:52) C. Williams Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
46
(9:52) MISS C. Williams Free Throw 2 of 2
(9:51) C. Braun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:38) MISS N. Jokic 14' Jump Shot
(9:36) C. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:23) J. Valanciūnas shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Filipowski 2 FT)
+1 (9:23) K. Filipowski Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
47
+1 (9:23) K. Filipowski Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
48
+2 (9:06) J. Murray 13' fadeaway Jump Shot (4 PTS)
68
(8:54) K. George bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
(8:44) MISS J. Murray 25' pullup 3PT
(8:40) K. Filipowski REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:35) MISS E. Harkless running Layup
(8:31) C. Braun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:15) T. Hardaway Jr. bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(8:15) A. Bailey STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (8:11) C. Williams running DUNK (3 PTS) (K. Filipowski 1 AST)
610
(8:11) DEN Timeout
(7:51) MISS C. Braun 3PT
(7:48) C. Braun REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (7:42) J. Murray 11' driving floating bank Jump Shot (6 PTS)
810
(7:29) MISS K. George 27' 3PT
(7:27) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (7:24) C. Braun running finger roll Layup (2 PTS) (N. Jokic 1 AST)
1010
(7:22) UTA Timeout
+2 (7:14) K. George 17' driving floating Jump Shot (5 PTS)
1012
(7:03) J. Murray bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (2 TO)
(6:56) K. George bad pass TURNOVER (2 TO)
(6:56) J. Valanciūnas STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (6:52) T. Hardaway Jr. running alley-oop DUNK (2 PTS) (C. Braun 1 AST)
1212
(6:39) MISS A. Bailey 8' driving floating Shot
(6:38) A. Bailey REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(6:38) MISS A. Bailey tip Layup
(6:35) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (6:22) C. Braun 24' 3PT (5 PTS) (J. Murray 1 AST)
1512
(6:10) C. Williams bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(6:10) J. Murray STEAL (1 STL)
(6:07) C. Williams shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Murray 2 FT)
+1 (6:07) J. Murray Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
1612
+1 (6:07) J. Murray Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
1712
(5:59) MISS K. George 24' pullup 3PT
(5:55) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+3 (5:40) J. Murray 3PT (11 PTS) (B. Brown 1 AST)
2012
(5:23) B. Brown personal FOUL (1 PF)
(5:10) MISS K. Filipowski 24' pullup 3PT
(5:06) T. Hardaway Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:59) J. Murray bad pass TURNOVER (3 TO)
(4:59) K. George STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (4:53) J. Konchar 25' 3PT running (3 PTS) (K. Filipowski 2 AST)
2015
+2 (4:30) T. Hardaway Jr. reverse Layup (4 PTS) (J. Murray 2 AST)
2215
+3 (4:21) A. Bailey 24' 3PT (5 PTS) (I. Collier 1 AST)
2218
(4:03) MISS B. Brown 3PT
(3:58) A. Bailey REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+3 (3:54) J. Konchar 24' 3PT running (6 PTS) (I. Collier 2 AST)
2221
(3:40) J. Konchar personal FOUL (1 PF)
(3:36) MISS N. Jokic 8' driving Layup - blocked
(3:36) J. Konchar BLOCK (1 BLK)
(3:36) TEAM defensive REBOUND
+2 (3:21) A. Bailey driving Layup (7 PTS)
2223
(3:04) MISS N. Jokic 7' Hook - blocked
(3:04) O. Tshiebwe BLOCK (1 BLK)
(3:03) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
+2 (2:59) N. Jokic bank Hook (2 PTS)
2423
(2:44) MISS S. Mykhailiuk 25' pullup 3PT
(2:39) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
(2:31) MISS N. Jokic 9' driving floating Shot
(2:29) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
+2 (2:29) N. Jokic putback Layup (4 PTS)
2623
+2 (2:10) O. Tshiebwe driving reverse Layup (2 PTS) (S. Mykhailiuk 1 AST)
2625
(1:58) A. Bailey shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Jokic 2 FT)
+1 (1:58) N. Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
2725
+1 (1:58) N. Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
2825
+2 (1:50) I. Collier driving Layup (2 PTS)
2827
+3 (1:38) J. Pickett 24' 3PT (3 PTS) (N. Jokic 2 AST)
3127
(1:16) MISS B. Sensabaugh 3PT
(1:14) T. Hardaway Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:10) MISS T. Hardaway Jr. 27' running pullup 3PT
(1:07) O. Tshiebwe REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (1:00) I. Collier 7' driving floating bank Jump Shot (4 PTS)
3129
+2 (0:44) N. Jokic 7' driving floating bank Jump Shot (8 PTS)
3329
(0:30) MISS I. Collier 18' pullup Shot
(0:28) O. Tshiebwe REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (0:23) O. Tshiebwe 9' floating Jump Shot (4 PTS) (J. Konchar 1 AST)
3331
(0:07) N. Jokic bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(0:07) S. Mykhailiuk STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (0:02) S. Mykhailiuk 26' 3PT running pullup (3 PTS)
3334
(0:00) DEN Heave
(0:00) TEAM offensive REBOUND

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

DEN

UTA

128Points125

40-74(54.1%)Field Goal(%)44-86(51.2%)

16-39(41.0%)3-Point(%)15-39(38.5%)

32-35(91.4%)Free Throw(%)22-26(84.6%)

38(8)Rebounds(Offensive)33(8)

25Assists24

4Steals11

2Blocks3

15Turnovers9

20Fouls28

46Pts In The Paint50

15Fast Break Pts25

8Pts Off Turnovers27

22Bench Pts47

9Largest Lead6

Game Details

Monday, March 2, 2026 · 9:00 PM

Vivint Arena · Salt Lake City, UT

attendance: 18,186 (99.3%)