Warriors (118) vs Nuggets (113) · Apr 21, 2022 · NBA Scores

FINAL

Apr 21, 2022

3-0Golden StateWarriors

118

0-3DenverNuggets

113

Game Recap

Led by Stephen Currys 27 points and six assists, the No. three seed Golden State Warriors defeated the No. six seed Denver Nuggets in Game three, 118-113. Jordan Poole (27 points, three assists) and Klay Thompson (26 points, 6-13 3pt FG) added a combined 53 points for the Warriors in the victory, while Nikola Jokic tallied 37 points, 18 rebounds and five assists for the Nuggets. The Warriors lead this best-of-seven First Round series, 3-0, with Game 4 taking place on Sunday, April 24 (ABC, 3:30 p.m. ET)

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
GSW	34	35	18	31	118
DEN	32	27	30	24	113

WARRIORS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
22Andrew WigginsSF	28	3-6	2-4	1-2	6	1	1	0	1	2	9	-4
23Draymond GreenPF	35	2-6	1-3	1-4	5	10	2	1	4	5	6	+4
5Kevon LooneyC	9	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	-2
11Klay ThompsonSG	37	10-18	6-13	0-0	1	1	0	2	1	0	26	+2
3Jordan PoolePG	33	9-13	3-5	6-9	3	3	1	1	3	3	27	+3
30Stephen Curry	30	9-17	3-9	6-8	3	6	0	0	4	3	27	+3
32Otto Porter Jr.	21	3-7	0-3	0-0	3	3	2	0	2	3	6	+16
0Gary Payton II	14	4-4	3-3	0-0	3	0	1	0	0	2	11	+10
9Andre Iguodala	16	1-1	0-0	2-3	4	3	0	1	1	1	4	-8
8Nemanja Bjelica	12	0-2	0-0	2-2	1	2	0	1	0	2	2	+1
00Jonathan Kuminga	— did not play —												— did not play —
1Damion Lee	— did not play —												— did not play —
4Moses Moody	— did not play —												— did not play —
95Juan Toscano-Anderson	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL		41-7455.4%	18-4045.0%	18-2864.3%	30	29	7	6	16	25	118

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
50Aaron GordonSF	34	7-13	1-1	3-4	12	4	0	1	2	5	18	+5
32Jeff GreenPF	22	1-5	0-2	2-2	2	0	1	1	2	1	4	+3
15Nikola JokicC	38	14-22	2-3	7-9	18	5	3	0	5	3	37	+3
5Will BartonSG	33	5-13	3-7	0-0	4	5	1	0	1	4	13	-6
11Monte MorrisPG	33	4-11	1-5	1-2	2	6	2	0	1	1	10	-5
25Austin Rivers	21	2-2	2-2	0-0	1	1	2	1	1	5	6	+1
6Bryn Forbes	16	1-2	1-2	2-3	0	1	0	0	0	1	5	-6
3Bones Hyland	14	2-6	1-3	0-0	2	3	0	0	0	2	5	0
JaMychal Green	11	1-2	0-0	4-4	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	-4
4DeMarcus Cousins	9	3-4	0-1	3-3	3	0	0	0	3	1	9	-6
7Facundo Campazzo	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	-10
31Vlatko Cancar	— did not play —												— did not play —
22Zeke Nnaji	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL		40-8050.0%	11-2642.3%	22-2781.5%	44	25	9	3	17	26	113

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st quartergswden

(11:58) Jump Ball N. Jokic vs. K. Looney: Tip to A. Gordon
+2 (11:42) N. Jokic turnaround Hook (2 PTS)
02
+3 (11:26) J. Poole 25' 3PT (3 PTS) (D. Green 1 AST)
32
+2 (11:11) A. Gordon alley-oop DUNK (2 PTS) (M. Morris 1 AST)
34
+2 (10:50) K. Thompson 11' turnaround fadeaway Jump Shot (2 PTS)
54
(10:35) MISS J. Green 16' turnaround Shot
(10:33) D. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:29) K. Thompson lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
(10:29) J. Green STEAL (1 STL)
(10:22) W. Barton bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
+2 (10:10) J. Poole driving floating Jump Shot (5 PTS)
74
(10:10) A. Gordon shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Poole 1 FT)
(10:10) MISS J. Poole Free Throw 1 of 1
(10:08) J. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:57) K. Looney personal FOUL (1 PF)
(9:42) MISS A. Gordon Layup
(9:39) K. Looney REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (9:26) D. Green 25' 3PT (3 PTS) (K. Thompson 1 AST)
104
+2 (9:10) M. Morris 11' driving floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
106
(9:01) MISS J. Poole 3PT
(8:59) W. Barton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:54) MISS A. Gordon running Layup
(8:53) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(8:52) MISS A. Gordon putback Layup
(8:52) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
(8:51) MISS A. Gordon tip Layup
(8:47) J. Poole REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:47) J. Poole bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
+2 (8:37) M. Morris 22' pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS)
108
(8:14) MISS D. Green 25' 3PT
(8:11) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:03) J. Green lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
(8:03) A. Wiggins STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (7:55) K. Thompson 25' 3PT (5 PTS) (D. Green 2 AST)
138
(7:32) MISS N. Jokic 14' Jump Shot
(7:30) A. Wiggins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (7:16) K. Thompson 13' turnaround Jump Shot (7 PTS)
158
(6:58) K. Looney personal FOUL (2 PF)
(6:58) DEN Timeout
+3 (6:51) N. Jokic 26' 3PT (5 PTS) (A. Gordon 1 AST)
1511
+2 (6:34) A. Wiggins driving Layup (2 PTS) (J. Poole 1 AST)
1711
+2 (6:22) W. Barton 11' turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS) (A. Gordon 2 AST)
1713
+2 (6:02) D. Green cutting Layup (5 PTS) (A. Wiggins 1 AST)
1913
(5:48) J. Poole personal FOUL (1 PF)
+2 (5:43) N. Jokic 17' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (M. Morris 2 AST)
1915
(5:43) D. Green shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Jokic 1 FT)
+1 (5:43) N. Jokic Free Throw 1 of 1 (8 PTS)
1916
+3 (5:37) S. Curry 29' 3PT pullup (3 PTS)
2216
(5:12) N. Jokic bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
(5:06) MISS K. Thompson 25' 3PT
(5:02) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (4:58) W. Barton 25' 3PT bank (5 PTS) (N. Jokic 1 AST)
2219
(4:44) MISS J. Poole 13' fadeaway Shot
(4:42) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+3 (4:31) A. Rivers 3PT (3 PTS) (M. Morris 3 AST)
2222
(4:29) GSW Timeout
+3 (4:15) G. Payton II 24' 3PT (3 PTS) (D. Green 3 AST)
2522
(4:01) MISS M. Morris 9' driving floating Shot
(3:59) G. Payton II REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (3:55) G. Payton II running Layup (5 PTS) (S. Curry 1 AST)
2722
(3:40) M. Morris bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
(3:26) MISS S. Curry 29' 3PT
(3:25) TEAM defensive REBOUND
(3:13) MISS B. Hyland 19' pullup Shot
(3:10) G. Payton II REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(2:57) MISS O. Porter Jr. 25' 3PT
(2:53) G. Payton II REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (2:46) J. Poole cutting finger roll Layup (7 PTS) (D. Green 4 AST)
2922
(2:46) J. Green shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Poole 1 FT)
+1 (2:46) J. Poole Free Throw 1 of 1 (8 PTS)
3022
(2:31) MISS B. Hyland 27' 3PT
(2:29) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
+2 (2:27) N. Jokic putback Layup (10 PTS)
3024
(2:12) MISS O. Porter Jr. 3PT
(2:09) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
(2:02) O. Porter Jr. kicked ball VIOLATION
+2 (1:54) N. Jokic driving Hook (12 PTS)
3026
+2 (1:29) S. Curry 14' driving floating Jump Shot (5 PTS) (A. Iguodala 1 AST)
3226
(1:14) MISS N. Jokic turnaround Shot
(1:13) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
(1:12) G. Payton II shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Forbes 3 FT)
(1:12) MISS B. Forbes Free Throw 1 of 3
(1:12) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+1 (1:12) B. Forbes Free Throw 2 of 3 (1 PTS)
3227
+1 (1:12) B. Forbes Free Throw 3 of 3 (2 PTS)
3228
(0:53) MISS O. Porter Jr. 15' turnaround fadeaway Shot
(0:51) D. Cousins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:45) G. Payton II personal FOUL (2 PF) (Cousins 2 FT)
+1 (0:45) D. Cousins Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
3229
+1 (0:45) D. Cousins Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
3230
+2 (0:30) S. Curry driving finger roll Layup (7 PTS)
3430
+2 (0:14) D. Cousins Layup (4 PTS)
3432
(0:01) B. Hyland personal FOUL (1 PF)
(0:00) MISS S. Curry 26' 3PT
(0:00) TEAM offensive REBOUND

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3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

GSW

DEN

118Points113

41-74(55.4%)Field Goal(%)40-80(50.0%)

18-40(45.0%)3-Point(%)11-26(42.3%)

18-28(64.3%)Free Throw(%)22-27(81.5%)

30(4)Rebounds(Offensive)44(11)

29Assists25

7Steals9

6Blocks3

16Turnovers17

25Fouls26

40Pts In The Paint46

12Fast Break Pts3

19Pts Off Turnovers15

50Bench Pts31

12Largest Lead5

Game Details

Thursday, April 21, 2022 · 10:00 PM

Ball Arena · Denver, CO

attendance: 19,627 (102.8%)