Denver Nuggets vs. San Antonio Spurs

Mar 12, 2026

FINAL

41-26DenverNuggets

136

48-18San AntonioSpurs

131

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	25	28	41	42	136
SAS	37	32	37	25	131

Game Recap

The Nuggets rally from a 20-point deficit behind Jamal Murray to snag a 136-131 win in San Antonio.

Player Stats

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
23Cameron JohnsonSF	30	6-8	1-2	2-2	5	1	0	0	0	2	+8	15
21Spencer JonesPF	32	8-13	3-6	0-0	4	2	2	2	0	2	+14	19
15Nikola JokicC	38	9-17	2-6	11-11	20	12	3	2	3	3	+8	31
0Christian BraunSG	37	3-11	2-7	3-4	9	2	1	0	1	3	+22	11
27Jamal MurrayPG	39	11-21	2-6	15-15	2	7	1	0	4	2	+13	39
10Tim Hardaway Jr.	18	0-4	0-3	1-2	2	1	0	0	2	4	-4	1
11Bruce Brown	17	2-5	0-2	2-2	1	0	0	0	0	2	-6	6
3Julian Strawther	15	4-6	2-4	0-0	2	1	1	0	0	1	-11	10
1Tyus Jones	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-11	0
17Jonas Valanciūnas	5	1-3	0-0	2-2	2	1	0	0	0	1	-8	4
22Zeke Nnaji	— did not play —												— did not play —
24Jalen Pickett	— did not play —												— did not play —
45David Roddy	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	44-8850.0%	12-3633.3%	36-3894.7%	47	27	8	4	10	20	-	136

SPURS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
24Devin VassellSF	31	5-14	4-10	4-5	1	3	2	0	1	2	-10	18
30Julian ChampagniePF	22	3-7	2-4	0-0	7	1	0	0	1	2	-3	8
7Luke KornetC	24	0-0	0-0	0-0	3	0	2	2	0	3	-11	0
4De'Aaron FoxSG	36	10-19	4-10	3-6	3	9	1	0	4	5	-5	27
5Stephon CastlePG	35	7-15	4-8	12-13	11	10	0	0	2	3	-11	30
2Dylan Harper	23	6-12	1-3	0-0	5	5	0	1	1	3	+9	13
3Keldon Johnson	21	2-12	1-5	0-0	7	3	0	1	0	3	-2	5
11Carter Bryant	8	4-6	1-2	1-1	3	1	0	0	0	2	+7	10
40Harrison Barnes	26	6-10	2-5	6-7	7	1	1	0	1	1	+1	20
45Mason Plumlee	7	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	1	2	0	0	1	0	0
18Bismack Biyombo	— did not play —												— did not play —
0Jordan McLaughlin	— did not play —												— did not play —
8Kelly Olynyk	— did not play —												— did not play —
43Lindy Waters III	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	43-9545.3%	19-4740.4%	26-3281.3%	49	34	8	4	10	25	-	131

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterDENSAS

(11:56) Jump Ball Kornet vs. Jokic: Tip to Fox
+3 (11:42) Vassell 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Castle 1 AST)
03
(11:24) MISS Jokic 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:20) Champagnie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:15) Murray S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Reneau)
+1 (11:15) Castle Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
04
+1 (11:15) Castle Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
05
+2 (10:58) Jokic 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
25
+2 (10:33) Vassell 15' Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Champagnie 1 AST)
27
+3 (10:18) Braun 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Murray 1 AST)
57
(10:09) Fox Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:09) S. Jones STEAL (1 STL)
(9:59) MISS S. Jones 3PT Jump Shot
(9:56) Kornet REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (9:46) Fox 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Castle 2 AST)
510
+2 (9:30) Jokic 12' Driving Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Murray 2 AST)
710
(9:27) Champagnie Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T2)
(9:23) MISS Jokic 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:20) Castle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:09) MISS Castle 8' Driving Layup
(9:05) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:01) MISS Murray 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:58) Castle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:49) Castle Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(8:49) Murray STEAL (1 STL)
(8:45) MISS Murray 9' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(8:39) Kornet REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:25) MISS Vassell 15' Pullup Jump Shot
(8:23) S. Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:16) Jokic Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(8:16) Kornet STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (8:07) Champagnie 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Vassell 1 AST)
713
(7:54) Castle S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Reneau)
+1 (7:54) Murray Free Throw 1 of 3 (1 PTS)
813
+1 (7:54) Murray Free Throw 2 of 3 (2 PTS)
913
+1 (7:54) Murray Free Throw 3 of 3 (3 PTS)
1013
(7:49) MISS Vassell 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:45) Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:37) MISS Braun 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:34) Castle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(7:28) MISS Fox 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(7:25) Braun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:12) MISS Jokic 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:10) Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (7:07) Johnson 8' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1213
+3 (7:02) Vassell 25' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Fox 1 AST)
1216
(6:38) MISS Braun 3PT Jump Shot
(6:35) Champagnie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:31) Johnson S.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Reneau)
(6:31) SPURS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:31) Johnson T.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Tiven)
+1 (6:31) Vassell Free Throw Technical (9 PTS)
1217
+1 (6:31) Castle Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
1218
+1 (6:31) Castle Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
1219
(6:16) MISS Jokic 17' Jump Shot
(6:12) Castle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(6:04) MISS Johnson 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:01) Braun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:55) Vassell S.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Tiven)
+1 (5:55) Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
1319
+1 (5:55) Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
1419
(5:40) MISS Vassell 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:38) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (5:23) Jokic 9' Turnaround Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Braun 1 AST)
1619
(5:01) MISS Castle 3PT Jump Shot
(4:59) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (4:55) Jokic 10' Running Layup (10 PTS)
1819
(4:41) Johnson S.FOUL (P2.T3) (J.Tiven)
+1 (4:41) Castle Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
1820
+1 (4:41) Castle Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
1821
(4:27) MISS Brown 3PT Jump Shot
(4:23) Harper REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:11) MISS Harper 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(4:10) Harper REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(4:10) MISS Harper Tip Layup Shot
(4:09) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:04) Barnes P.FOUL (P1.T3) (J.Butler)
(3:55) Castle S.FOUL (P2.T4) (J.Tiven)
(3:55) SPURS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
+1 (3:55) Murray Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
1921
+1 (3:55) Murray Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
2021
(3:36) MISS Castle 3PT Jump Shot
(3:33) Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (3:30) Barnes 1' Driving Dunk (2 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST)
2023
(3:16) MISS Jokic 4' Driving Layup
(3:15) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(3:15) Johnson S.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.Butler)
+1 (3:15) Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
2123
+1 (3:15) Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
2223
(2:59) MISS Barnes 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:56) Bryant REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (2:48) Bryant 4' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Harper 1 AST)
2225
(2:35) MISS Jokic 4' Driving Layup
(2:33) Barnes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (2:27) Fox 2' Running Layup (5 PTS)
2227
(2:21) Harper P.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.Butler)
+1 (2:21) Hardaway Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2327
(2:21) MISS Hardaway Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2
(2:18) Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (2:07) Harper 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Fox 2 AST)
2329
(1:56) MISS Hardaway Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:54) Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (1:47) Barnes 5' Driving Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Fox 3 AST)
2331
(1:47) Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(1:25) MISS Strawther 3PT Jump Bank Shot
(1:22) Bryant REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(1:17) MISS Bryant 3' Running Layup
(1:15) Hardaway Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:12) MISS Hardaway Jr. 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(1:12) Fox REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (1:05) Bryant 3' Running Finger Roll Layup (4 PTS) (Fox 4 AST)
2333
(1:05) Hardaway Jr. S.FOUL (P1.T4) (J.Reneau)
+1 (1:05) Bryant Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
2334
+2 (0:41) Brown 10' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
2534
+3 (0:36) Bryant 26' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Fox 5 AST)
2537
(0:29) MISS Hardaway Jr. 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(0:25) Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(0:06) Harper Traveling Turnover (P1.T4)
(0:03) MISS Murray 29' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(0:03) Harper REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(0:00) SPURS Heave
(0:00) SPURS Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

DEN

SAS

136Points131

44-88(50.0%)Field Goal(%)43-95(45.3%)

12-36(33.3%)3-Point(%)19-47(40.4%)

36-38(94.7%)Free Throw(%)26-32(81.3%)

47(7)Rebounds(Offensive)49(12)

27Assists34

8Steals8

4Blocks4

10Turnovers10

20Fouls25

56Pts In The Paint42

13Fast Break Pts9

7Pts Off Turnovers15

21Bench Pts48

9Largest Lead20

Game Details

Thursday, March 12, 2026 · 9:00 PM

AT&T Center · San Antonio, TX

attendance: 19,038 (102.5%)