Dallas Mavericks vs. Denver Nuggets

Mar 25, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
DAL	33	26	41	35	135
DEN	34	34	43	31	142

Game Recap

Nikola Jokic's latest triple-double and Jamal Murray's 53-point barrage set the tone in Denver's 142-135 win vs. Dallas.

Player Stats

MAVERICKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
32Cooper FlaggSF	35	10-18	1-4	5-6	8	7	2	1	0	1	-6	26
25P.J. WashingtonPF	31	8-15	1-5	2-2	15	1	0	1	0	6	-3	19
7Dwight PowellC	16	1-2	0-0	5-7	4	0	1	1	0	3	-5	7
00Max ChristieSG	31	3-5	3-4	0-0	1	2	0	0	1	0	-6	9
13Naji MarshallPG	29	7-17	1-6	7-8	4	3	0	0	1	2	-7	22
35Marvin Bagley III	17	3-8	0-2	1-2	3	3	0	0	0	3	0	7
31Klay Thompson	10	3-6	2-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-4	8
10Brandon Williams	19	3-6	0-2	5-7	2	6	0	0	1	4	-1	11
20Khris Middleton	17	4-8	1-2	2-2	3	5	0	0	1	1	-11	11
21Tyler Smith	7	3-5	2-4	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	+3	8
9Ryan Nembhard	12	2-3	0-0	0-0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	4
John Poulakidas	9	1-4	1-4	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	+5	3
8AJ Johnson	— did not play —												— did not play —


TOTAL	-	48-9749.5%	12-3534.3%	27-3479.4%	42	31	3	3	4	22	-	135

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
23Cameron JohnsonSF	29	5-8	2-4	0-0	1	3	0	1	1	3	+7	12
21Spencer JonesPF	20	1-2	0-1	2-4	2	0	0	0	0	4	-8	4
15Nikola JokicC	37	8-19	1-5	6-6	21	19	1	0	1	5	+10	23
0Christian BraunSG	25	4-8	1-3	2-3	3	4	0	0	2	6	+9	11
27Jamal MurrayPG	41	19-28	9-14	6-6	6	4	0	0	4	2	+10	53
8Peyton Watson	23	7-10	2-3	5-6	4	3	0	0	0	2	+3	21
10Tim Hardaway Jr.	26	1-3	1-2	1-2	1	2	0	0	1	1	+15	4
11Bruce Brown	19	2-4	1-2	1-2	2	1	0	0	0	4	-9	6
3Julian Strawther	15	3-7	2-4	0-0	5	0	0	0	0	0	-2	8
14DaRon Holmes II	— did not play —												— did not play —
1Curtis Jones	— did not play —												— did not play —
1Tyus Jones	— did not play —												— did not play —
22Zeke Nnaji	— did not play —												— did not play —
24Jalen Pickett	— did not play —												— did not play —
17Jonas Valanciūnas	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	50-8956.2%	19-3850.0%	23-2979.3%	45	36	1	1	9	27	-	142

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterDALDEN

(11:56) Jump Ball Jokic vs. Powell: Tip to Washington
(11:46) MISS Marshall 3PT Jump Shot
(11:43) S. Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (11:27) Johnson 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Braun 1 AST)
03
+2 (11:11) Washington 11' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
23
(10:52) MISS Murray 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(10:50) Flagg REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:37) Johnson S.FOUL (P1.T1) (P.Ransom)
+1 (10:37) Powell Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
33
+1 (10:37) Powell Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
43
+2 (10:24) Johnson 14' Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
45
(10:10) MISS Christie 12' Pullup Jump Shot
(10:07) Powell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (10:03) Marshall 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Christie 1 AST)
75
+2 (9:45) Jokic 14' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST)
77
(9:37) MISS Washington 9' Pullup Jump Shot
(9:37) Johnson BLOCK (1 BLK)
(9:37) Mavericks Rebound
+2 (9:25) Flagg 12' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Marshall 1 AST)
97
(9:06) Murray Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:06) Powell STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (9:04) Washington 1' Running Alley Oop Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Marshall 2 AST)
117
+2 (8:48) Murray 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Jokic 2 AST)
119
(8:35) MISS Flagg 10' Fadeaway Jumper
(8:33) Braun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:26) Johnson Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
+2 (8:11) Flagg 19' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS)
139
+3 (7:52) Murray 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Jokic 3 AST)
1312
(7:30) MISS Flagg 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:28) Braun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:22) MISS Braun 8' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(7:21) Braun REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (7:21) Braun Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS)
1314
(7:21) Mavericks Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(7:11) MISS Bagley III 7' Driving Hook Shot
(7:09) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:55) MISS Johnson 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:50) Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(6:38) MISS Jokic 10' Pullup Jump Shot
(6:34) Bagley III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (6:28) Washington 26' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Flagg 1 AST)
1614
+2 (6:09) Murray 19' Step Back Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Jokic 4 AST)
1616
+2 (5:47) Marshall 7' Turnaround Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Flagg 2 AST)
1816
(5:27) MISS Jokic 3' Finger Roll Layup
(5:24) Washington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:19) MISS Thompson 18' Turnaround Jump Shot
(5:16) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (5:06) Murray 25' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Watson 1 AST)
1819
(4:52) MISS Thompson 19' Pullup Jump Shot
(4:48) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(4:43) MISS Murray 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:38) Washington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (4:31) Bagley III 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Williams 1 AST)
2019
+2 (4:16) Watson 2' Cutting Finger Roll Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Jokic 5 AST)
2021
(4:03) MISS Middleton 1' Reverse Layup
(4:02) Middleton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(3:52) MISS Thompson 22' Step Back Jump Shot
(3:48) Hardaway Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (3:46) Murray Running Layup (12 PTS) (Hardaway Jr. 1 AST)
2023
(3:30) MISS Washington 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:29) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
+2 (3:27) Braun 2' Running Layup (4 PTS) (Jokic 6 AST)
2025
+3 (3:14) Thompson 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Bagley III 1 AST)
2325
(2:58) MISS Braun 3PT Jump Shot
(2:56) Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:50) MISS Bagley III 3PT Jump Shot
(2:45) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
+2 (2:40) Murray 8' Turnaround Fadeaway (14 PTS) (Jokic 7 AST)
2327
(2:40) Williams S.FOUL (P1.T1) (P.Ransom)
(2:40) NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+1 (2:40) Murray Free Throw 1 of 1 (15 PTS)
2328
+3 (2:29) Smith 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Williams 2 AST)
2628
+2 (2:10) Jokic 12' Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Murray 1 AST)
2630
(1:55) MISS Williams 13' Pullup Jump Shot
(1:52) Watson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (1:50) Hardaway Jr. 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Watson 2 AST)
2633
+2 (1:30) Williams 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) (Middleton 1 AST)
2833
(1:16) MISS Murray 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(1:14) Powell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+3 (1:10) Smith 24' 3PT Running Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Middleton 2 AST)
3133
(0:44) Thompson S.FOUL (P1.T2) (K.Lane)
+1 (0:44) Hardaway Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
3134
(0:44) MISS Hardaway Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2
(0:43) Powell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (0:34) Williams 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup (4 PTS)
3334
(0:26) MISS Watson 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(0:25) Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:04) MISS Williams 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:01) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
(0:00) NUGGETS Heave
(0:00) NUGGETS Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

DAL

DEN

135Points142

48-97(49.5%)Field Goal(%)50-89(56.2%)

12-35(34.3%)3-Point(%)19-38(50.0%)

27-34(79.4%)Free Throw(%)23-29(79.3%)

42(10)Rebounds(Offensive)45(5)

31Assists36

3Steals1

3Blocks1

4Turnovers9

22Fouls27

56Pts In The Paint54

12Fast Break Pts27

19Pts Off Turnovers7

52Bench Pts39

4Largest Lead13

Game Details

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 · 10:00 PM

Ball Arena · Denver, CO

attendance: 19,837 (103.9%)