Denver Nuggets 113, Orlando Magic 100 — Recap

January 19, 2025 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Denver Nuggets 113, Orlando Magic 100. Scoring by quarter: Q1 DEN 28-29 ORL; Q2 DEN 26-23 ORL; Q3 DEN 39-25 ORL; Q4 DEN 20-23 ORL.

Top performers (box score): Nikola Jokic (DEN) 20 points, 14 rebounds, 10 assists on 7-of-9 shooting; Christian Braun (DEN) 20 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 threes on 6-of-10 shooting; Jamal Murray (DEN) 19 points, 2 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 threes on 8-of-16 shooting; Wendell Carter Jr. (ORL) 16 points, 13 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 threes on 6-of-15 shooting; Michael Porter Jr. (DEN) 15 points, 6 rebounds, null assists, 3 threes on 5-of-9 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · DEN

Nikola Jokic

20 PTS, 14 REB, 10 AST · 7-9 FG

Scoring · DEN

Christian Braun

20 PTS, 11 REB, 2 AST, 1 3PM · 6-10 FG

Scoring · DEN

Jamal Murray

19 PTS, 2 REB, 4 AST, 1 3PM · 8-16 FG

Season highs

Christian Braun · Season-high 11 rebounds

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	28	26	39	20		113
ORL	29	23	25	23		100

🧮 How They Scored

DENORL

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

56.5%Effective FG%43.3%

18.1%Turnover %4.9%

36.1%Offensive rebound %25.4%

0.403Free-throw rate0.180

Box Score

Denver Nuggets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jamal Murray G	38	19	2	4	1	—	1	8-16	1-6	2-2	+13
Christian Braun G	36	20	11	2	—	—	1	6-10	1-3	7-7	+22
Nikola Jokic C	30	20	14	10	3	3	2	7-9	—	6-7	+20
Michael Porter Jr. F	28	15	6	—	—	2	1	5-9	3-5	2-3	+11
Julian Strawther G	26	7	3	1	2	—	1	2-8	1-4	2-2	-4
Russell Westbrook G	25	12	5	6	—	—	5	5-9	1-3	1-2	+9
Aaron Gordon F	22	9	4	—	—	—	5	3-4	0-1	3-4	+10
DeAndre Jordan C	16	4	7	—	—	—	3	2-6	—	—	-5
Peyton Watson G	12	4	2	1	—	3	1	1-2	—	2-2	-3
Jalen Pickett G	3	2	1	—	—	—	—	1-2	0-1	—	-2
PJ Hall C	2	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1-2	-2
Hunter Tyson F	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	0-2	0-2	—	-2
Zeke Nnaji F-C	2	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-2

Orlando Magic

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope G	35	12	1	4	1	—	1	4-14	2-7	2-3	-9
Wendell Carter Jr. F	34	16	13	5	3	1	—	6-15	1-5	3-4	-7
Tristan Da Silva F	31	12	4	2	2	—	1	5-10	2-6	—	-7
Paolo Banchero F	29	10	7	5	2	1	1	4-16	0-2	2-3	-4
Cole Anthony G	29	9	6	5	2	—	—	4-13	1-3	—	-13
Anthony Black G	28	14	1	5	2	1	2	5-10	1-3	3-4	-8
Caleb Houstan G	16	6	—	1	—	—	—	2-3	2-3	—	-2
Jonathan Isaac F	12	10	6	1	—	2	—	3-8	2-5	2-2	-8

🔬 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	30	20	82.8	19.7	+35.3	29.6
Christian Braun	Bench	36	20	76.5	16.3	+30.1	14.8
Jamal Murray	Bench	38	19	56.3	19.3	+19.3	9.6
Michael Porter Jr.	Bench	28	15	72.7	16.7	+21.4	11.1
Russell Westbrook	Bench	25	12	60.7	25.4	+17.3	8.9
Aaron Gordon	Bench	22	9	78.1	20.8	+28.0	6.2
Julian Strawther	Bench	26	7	39.4	17.5	-3.5	1.5
DeAndre Jordan	Bench	16	4	33.3	25.7	-19.8	-1.9
Peyton Watson	Bench	12	4	69.4	16.7	-7.8	13.1
Jalen Pickett	Bench	3	2	50.0	28.6	-40.0	50.0
PJ Hall	Bench	2	1	56.8	16.7	-65.0	22.2
Dario Saric	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Zeke Nnaji	Bench	2	—	0.0	0.0	-65.0	22.2
Hunter Tyson	Bench	2	—	0.0	33.3	-65.0	-44.4

Orlando MagicTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Wendell Carter Jr.	Bench	34	16	47.7	20.7	-10.0	13.9
Anthony Black	Bench	28	14	59.5	20.9	-18.4	9.9
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope	Bench	35	12	39.2	19.3	-12.7	2.9
Tristan Da Silva	Bench	31	12	60.0	14.7	-12.7	9.2
Jonathan Isaac	Bench	12	10	56.3	31.0	-38.9	17.9
Paolo Banchero	Bench	29	10	28.9	23.7	-8.1	7.5
Cole Anthony	Bench	29	9	34.6	18.3	-23.3	6.2
Caleb Houstan	Bench	16	6	100.0	7.7	-9.7	6.1
Jalen Suggs	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jett Howard	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0