Denver Nuggets 127, Toronto Raptors 125 — Recap

October 28, 2024 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Denver Nuggets 127, Toronto Raptors 125 (overtime). Scoring by quarter: Q1 DEN 29-30 TOR; Q2 DEN 25-32 TOR; Q3 DEN 29-26 TOR; Q4 DEN 31-26 TOR; OT1 DEN 13-11 TOR.

Top performers (box score): Nikola Jokic (DEN) 40 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 threes on 18-of-27 shooting; Scottie Barnes (TOR) 21 points, 12 rebounds, 9 assists, 1 threes on 9-of-19 shooting; RJ Barrett (TOR) 20 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 threes on 9-of-21 shooting; Jamal Murray (DEN) 17 points, 9 rebounds, 7 assists on 6-of-20 shooting; Christian Braun (DEN) 17 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 threes on 6-of-11 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · DEN

Nikola Jokic

40 PTS, 10 REB, 4 AST, 3 3PM · 18-27 FG

Scoring · TOR

Scottie Barnes

21 PTS, 12 REB, 9 AST, 1 3PM · 9-19 FG

Scoring · TOR

RJ Barrett

20 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST, 2 3PM · 9-21 FG

Season highs

RJ Barrett · Season-high 20 pointsJakob Poeltl · Season-high 19 reboundsScottie Barnes · Season-high 12 reboundsScottie Barnes · Season-high 9 assists

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	OT		T
DEN	29	25	29	31	13		127
TOR	30	32	26	26	11		125

🧮 How They Scored

DENTOR

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

53.6%Effective FG%50.5%

12.8%Turnover %11.4%

29.4%Offensive rebound %32.7%

0.313Free-throw rate0.196

Box Score

Denver Nuggets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Nikola Jokic C	44	40	10	4	1	2	3	18-27	3-5	1-2	+9
Aaron Gordon F	42	16	11	8	2	1	5	4-8	2-2	6-8	+11
Jamal Murray G	40	17	9	7	1	—	—	6-20	0-2	5-5	+8
Christian Braun G	40	17	4	2	1	1	1	6-11	1-4	4-4	+8
Michael Porter Jr. F	39	13	9	2	—	1	1	6-12	1-4	0-1	-10
Julian Strawther G	22	9	2	—	—	—	1	3-3	2-2	1-2	+1
Russell Westbrook G	18	9	4	3	1	—	2	3-7	0-1	3-4	-1
Peyton Watson G	15	6	2	2	—	1	1	1-5	—	4-4	-7
Dario Saric F	5	—	1	1	—	—	2	0-3	—	—	-9

Toronto Raptors

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jakob Poeltl C	40	16	19	2	—	1	3	7-13	—	2-2	-1
Gradey Dick G	37	15	1	4	—	1	—	5-13	2-7	3-3	-4
Scottie Barnes G-F	35	21	12	9	5	1	4	9-19	1-3	2-4	-2
Davion Mitchell G	35	16	2	6	—	1	4	5-10	3-6	3-4	—
RJ Barrett F-G	29	20	5	3	—	—	2	9-21	2-6	—	-3
Ochai Agbaji G	29	15	7	—	1	1	—	6-12	2-5	1-2	-5
Jamal Shead G	18	8	1	5	1	—	1	4-8	0-2	—	—
Jonathan Mogbo F	14	6	3	1	—	—	1	1-2	0-1	4-4	+2
Chris Boucher F	14	4	3	—	—	1	—	2-6	0-2	—	+3
Jamison Battle F	12	4	1	—	—	1	—	1-3	0-2	2-2	+3

🔬 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	44	40	71.7	29.8	+8.6	20.6
Jamal Murray	Bench	40	17	38.3	23.2	+9.6	9.8
Christian Braun	Bench	40	17	66.6	14.9	+10.8	8.0
Aaron Gordon	Bench	42	16	69.4	16.8	+13.8	12.3
Michael Porter Jr.	Bench	39	13	52.3	13.8	-9.2	7.4
Russell Westbrook	Bench	18	9	51.4	23.9	+2.0	9.6
Julian Strawther	Bench	22	9	116.0	8.6	+2.0	7.4
Peyton Watson	Bench	15	6	44.4	20.0	-16.6	6.6
DeAndre Jordan	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Dario Saric	Bench	5	—	0.0	41.7	-72.7	-20.0
Zeke Nnaji	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jalen Pickett	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Hunter Tyson	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Trey Alexander	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Toronto RaptorsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Scottie Barnes	Bench	35	21	50.6	26.4	-1.2	19.9
RJ Barrett	Bench	29	20	47.6	28.8	-9.8	7.4
Jakob Poeltl	Bench	40	16	57.6	17.0	+0.2	12.4
Davion Mitchell	Bench	35	16	68.0	18.4	+1.6	7.0
Ochai Agbaji	Bench	29	15	58.2	17.1	-15.2	8.8
Gradey Dick	Bench	37	15	52.4	15.7	-3.7	6.0
Jamal Shead	Bench	18	8	50.0	18.0	-2.1	10.7
Jonathan Mogbo	Bench	14	6	79.8	13.5	+8.6	12.4
Chris Boucher	Bench	14	4	33.3	15.8	+3.2	2.0
Jamison Battle	Bench	12	4	51.5	13.3	+14.7	0.0
Garrett Temple	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0