Denver Nuggets 124, Portland Trail Blazers 92 — Recap

February 27, 2022 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Denver Nuggets 124, Portland Trail Blazers 92. Scoring by quarter: Q1 DEN 32-27 POR; Q2 DEN 33-21 POR; Q3 DEN 21-22 POR; Q4 DEN 38-22 POR.

Top performers (box score): JaMychal Green (DEN) 20 points, 10 rebounds, 0 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-8 shooting; DeMarcus Cousins (DEN) 19 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-10 shooting; Bryn Forbes (DEN) 17 points, 1 rebounds, 1 assists, 5 threes on 6-of-10 shooting; Anfernee Simons (POR) 16 points, 2 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 threes on 5-of-18 shooting; Jeff Green (DEN) 14 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assists on 4-of-5 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · DEN

JaMychal Green

20 PTS, 10 REB, 0 AST, 1 3PM · 7-8 FG

Scoring · DEN

DeMarcus Cousins

19 PTS, 8 REB, 6 AST, 2 3PM · 7-10 FG

Scoring · DEN

Bryn Forbes

17 PTS, 1 REB, 1 AST, 5 3PM · 6-10 FG

Season highs

JaMychal Green · Season-high 10 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	32	33	21	38		124
POR	27	21	22	22		92

🧮 How They Scored

DENPOR

62Points in the paint54

26Fast-break points18

14Second-chance points12

21Points off turnovers15

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

58.1%Effective FG%40.7%

12.3%Turnover %12.8%

20.5%Offensive rebound %19.0%

0.360Free-throw rate0.286

Box Score

Denver Nuggets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
JaMychal Green F	27	20	10	0	2	1	1	7-8	1-2	5-6	+23
Nikola Jokic C	26	8	18	11	1	0	2	3-5	0-1	2-2	+6
Bryn Forbes G	25	17	1	1	1	0	1	6-10	5-6	0-0	+27
Facundo Campazzo G	25	4	7	3	1	2	1	1-6	0-4	2-2	+27
Aaron Gordon F	23	14	2	1	0	0	1	6-12	1-3	1-2	+7
Monte Morris G	23	9	0	0	0	0	1	3-8	1-5	2-2	+7
Will Barton G	22	3	4	2	0	0	1	1-8	0-5	1-2	+7
Jeff Green F	21	14	3	1	2	1	3	4-5	0-0	6-6	+9
Austin Rivers G	21	8	0	2	1	0	0	3-7	2-6	0-0	+21
DeMarcus Cousins C	18	19	8	6	1	1	3	7-10	2-3	3-6	+27
Davon Reed G	5	6	1	1	0	0	0	2-3	0-0	2-2	+2
Markus Howard G	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1-3	0-2	0-1	-1

Portland Trail Blazers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Josh Hart G	31	11	6	4	2	0	3	5-12	0-5	1-2	-21
Anfernee Simons G	29	16	2	4	0	0	3	5-18	1-9	5-7	-20
Drew Eubanks F	29	13	10	2	0	0	1	6-9	0-0	1-2	-9
CJ Elleby F-G	26	8	5	0	3	2	1	4-9	0-3	0-0	-12
Keon Johnson G	26	4	4	1	2	0	1	2-10	0-2	0-0	-19
Brandon Williams G	24	12	0	7	0	0	3	2-7	2-5	6-9	-12
Greg Brown III F	21	9	5	1	3	0	0	3-6	0-2	3-4	-12
Trendon Watford F	20	6	5	0	2	0	0	2-5	0-0	2-2	-24
Ben McLemore G	19	6	1	2	0	1	2	2-7	2-6	0-0	-23
Elijah Hughes G	9	5	3	1	0	0	1	2-5	1-3	0-0	-6
Keljin Blevins F	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	1-3	0-1	0-0	-2

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
JaMychal Green	Bench	27	20	94.0	17.4	+35.6	23.3
DeMarcus Cousins	Bench	18	19	75.2	32.6	+65.9	27.9
Bryn Forbes	Bench	25	17	85.0	17.5	+45.9	13.3
Aaron Gordon	Bench	23	14	54.3	26.4	+12.8	10.2
Jeff Green	Bench	21	14	91.6	22.4	+18.1	17.5
Monte Morris	Bench	23	9	50.7	18.9	+12.8	3.6
Nikola Jokic	Bench	26	8	68.0	13.1	+10.7	33.0
Austin Rivers	Bench	21	8	57.1	13.2	+44.7	7.5
Davon Reed	Bench	5	6	77.3	30.8	+16.7	20.0
Facundo Campazzo	Bench	25	4	29.1	12.7	+45.8	6.5
Will Barton	Bench	22	3	16.9	19.2	+14.6	-1.1
Markus Howard	Bench	4	2	29.1	27.3	-22.2	0.0
Nah'Shon Hyland	Bench	0	0	0.0	100.0	-100.0	100.0

Portland Trail BlazersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Anfernee Simons	Bench	29	16	38.0	34.3	-28.9	0.0
Drew Eubanks	Bench	29	13	65.8	14.3	-14.5	12.6
Brandon Williams	Bench	24	12	54.7	23.0	-22.2	5.9
Josh Hart	Bench	31	11	42.7	21.1	-28.8	7.5
Greg Brown III	Bench	21	9	58.0	14.0	-18.2	17.5
CJ Elleby	Bench	26	8	44.4	16.4	-17.9	7.6
Trendon Watford	Bench	20	6	51.0	12.0	-53.3	5.7
Ben McLemore	Bench	19	6	42.9	18.8	-50.5	-0.7
Elijah Hughes	Bench	9	5	50.0	27.3	-30.0	7.0
Keon Johnson	Bench	26	4	20.0	18.3	-35.2	1.5
Keljin Blevins	Bench	5	2	33.3	21.4	-16.7	1.8