Denver Nuggets 104, Golden State Warriors 118 — Recap

April 4, 2025 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Denver Nuggets 104, Golden State Warriors 118. Scoring by quarter: Q1 DEN 44-34 GSW; Q2 DEN 16-32 GSW; Q3 DEN 24-30 GSW; Q4 DEN 20-22 GSW.

Top performers (box score): Stephen Curry (GSW) 36 points, 2 rebounds, 5 assists, 7 threes on 13-of-24 shooting; Nikola Jokic (DEN) 33 points, 12 rebounds, 9 assists, 4 threes on 13-of-17 shooting; Brandin Podziemski (GSW) 26 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists, 4 threes on 10-of-16 shooting; Michael Porter Jr. (DEN) 23 points, 9 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 threes on 9-of-15 shooting; Jimmy Butler (GSW) 19 points, 3 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 threes on 6-of-13 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · GSW

Stephen Curry

36 PTS, 2 REB, 5 AST, 7 3PM · 13-24 FG

Scoring · DEN

Nikola Jokic

33 PTS, 12 REB, 9 AST, 4 3PM · 13-17 FG

Scoring · GSW

Brandin Podziemski

26 PTS, 8 REB, 6 AST, 4 3PM · 10-16 FG

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
DEN	44	16	24	20		104
GSW	34	32	30	22		118

🧮 How They Scored

DENGSW

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

62.2%Effective FG%58.0%

22.4%Turnover %11.1%

21.9%Offensive rebound %26.2%

0.176Free-throw rate0.205

Box Score

Denver Nuggets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Michael Porter Jr. F	41	23	9	2	—	1	4	9-15	3-7	2-2	-13
Christian Braun G	38	16	7	4	2	—	4	7-12	2-4	0-1	-7
Nikola Jokic C	37	33	12	9	2	—	6	13-17	4-7	3-3	-4
Aaron Gordon F	34	15	2	8	—	1	3	4-8	0-2	7-7	-10
Peyton Watson G	33	4	3	—	—	—	1	2-6	0-2	—	-6
Jalen Pickett G	24	8	1	3	—	1	—	3-7	2-6	—	-12
Russell Westbrook G	20	5	4	2	1	1	4	2-9	1-3	—	-8
Zeke Nnaji F-C	7	—	—	—	2	—	1	—	—	—	-3
Julian Strawther G	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Hunter Tyson F	1	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
Trey Alexander G	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Golden State Warriors

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Brandin Podziemski G	36	26	8	6	2	—	3	10-16	4-8	2-2	+11
Jimmy Butler G-F	34	19	3	5	5	—	1	6-13	1-3	6-6	+21
Stephen Curry G	32	36	2	5	2	—	2	13-24	7-15	3-3	+6
Draymond Green F	30	8	3	3	1	1	2	4-8	0-2	0-1	+14
Moses Moody G	25	8	3	—	2	—	1	2-3	2-2	2-2	+9
Kevon Looney F	18	7	7	2	1	—	—	2-3	—	3-4	+5
Jonathan Kuminga F	18	6	1	1	—	—	2	3-9	0-1	—	—
Buddy Hield G	17	5	2	—	—	1	1	2-6	1-3	—	-3
Quinten Post C	13	3	4	—	—	—	—	1-4	1-2	—	+6
Gui Santos F	11	—	3	2	1	—	—	0-1	0-1	—	+5
Gary Payton II G	2	—	—	1	—	—	—	0-1	0-1	—	-4
Trayce Jackson-Davis F	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Pat Spencer G	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

🔬 Advanced Stats

Denver NuggetsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Nikola Jokic	Bench	37	33	90.1	28.6	-5.3	23.6
Michael Porter Jr.	Bench	41	23	72.4	21.7	-16.7	11.4
Christian Braun	Bench	38	16	64.3	18.8	-9.0	7.7
Aaron Gordon	Bench	34	15	67.7	17.9	-14.1	8.7
Jalen Pickett	Bench	24	8	57.1	14.3	-30.3	9.0
Russell Westbrook	Bench	20	5	27.8	29.5	-20.0	0.0
Peyton Watson	Bench	33	4	33.3	9.2	-8.7	0.0
DeAndre Jordan	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Dario Saric	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Zeke Nnaji	Bench	7	—	0.0	6.3	-21.4	0.0
Julian Strawther	Bench	1	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Hunter Tyson	Bench	1	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Trey Alexander	Bench	1	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Spencer Jones	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Golden State WarriorsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Stephen Curry	Bench	32	36	71.1	34.2	+7.0	18.2
Brandin Podziemski	Bench	36	26	77.0	23.8	+19.2	19.9
Jimmy Butler	Bench	34	19	60.7	20.5	+27.9	14.9
Draymond Green	Bench	30	8	47.4	13.9	+24.9	4.4
Moses Moody	Bench	25	8	103.1	8.8	+14.9	8.6
Kevon Looney	Bench	18	7	73.5	11.9	+23.3	18.3
Jonathan Kuminga	Bench	18	6	33.3	26.8	+7.1	-2.2
Buddy Hield	Bench	17	5	41.7	16.7	-12.7	0.6
Quinten Post	Bench	13	3	37.5	13.8	+26.1	3.7
Gary Payton II	Bench	2	—	0.0	20.0	-33.3	0.0
Trayce Jackson-Davis	Bench	1	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Gui Santos	Bench	11	—	0.0	3.8	+13.3	9.0
Pat Spencer	Bench	1	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0