Portland Trail Blazers 121, Denver Nuggets 132 — Recap

February 12, 2025 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Portland Trail Blazers 121, Denver Nuggets 132. Scoring by quarter: Q1 POR 27-40 DEN; Q2 POR 29-35 DEN; Q3 POR 35-32 DEN; Q4 POR 30-25 DEN.

Top performers (box score): Jamal Murray (DEN) 55 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists, 7 threes on 20-of-36 shooting; Nikola Jokic (DEN) 26 points, 15 rebounds, 10 assists on 11-of-20 shooting; Anfernee Simons (POR) 26 points, 3 rebounds, 6 assists, 3 threes on 9-of-19 shooting; Christian Braun (DEN) 21 points, 10 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-13 shooting; Donovan Clingan (POR) 17 points, 20 rebounds, 2 assists on 7-of-12 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · DEN

Jamal Murray

55 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST, 7 3PM · 20-36 FG

Scoring · DEN

Nikola Jokic

26 PTS, 15 REB, 10 AST · 11-20 FG

Scoring · POR

Anfernee Simons

26 PTS, 3 REB, 6 AST, 3 3PM · 9-19 FG

Season highs

Jamal Murray · Season-high 55 pointsDonovan Clingan · Season-high 20 reboundsJamal Murray · Season-high 7 threes

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
POR	27	29	35	30		121
DEN	40	35	32	25		132

🧮 How They Scored

PORDEN

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

53.7%Effective FG%58.9%

7.0%Turnover %10.1%

27.5%Offensive rebound %28.6%

0.321Free-throw rate0.250

Box Score

Portland Trail Blazers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Anfernee Simons G	38	26	3	6	—	—	2	9-19	3-9	5-5	-4
Toumani Camara F	38	13	2	2	1	3	1	4-10	1-4	4-4	-12
Donovan Clingan C	31	17	20	2	—	3	1	7-12	—	3-5	-10
Shaedon Sharpe G	30	14	4	7	1	—	1	5-15	1-6	3-4	-7
Deni Avdija F	28	14	5	1	—	—	1	5-12	1-4	3-4	-15
Kris Murray F	20	6	3	3	2	—	—	2-6	2-4	0-2	+7
Jabari Walker F	19	17	7	1	2	—	1	6-7	3-3	2-2	+3
Rayan Rupert G-F	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	+2

Denver Nuggets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Christian Braun G	45	21	10	6	2	1	—	7-13	2-4	5-7	+11
Jamal Murray G	42	55	4	5	2	—	2	20-36	7-15	8-9	+26
Zeke Nnaji F-C	37	16	5	1	3	4	—	6-9	2-4	2-4	+11
Nikola Jokic C	36	26	15	10	2	—	4	11-20	0-3	4-4	+6
Jalen Pickett G	29	3	3	1	—	—	2	1-5	1-4	—	+1
Julian Strawther G	25	11	5	1	—	1	3	4-10	3-7	—	-5
DeAndre Jordan C	12	—	5	2	—	1	1	0-1	—	—	+5
Dario Saric F	8	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	+7
Hunter Tyson F	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	0-2	0-1	—	-7

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Anfernee Simons	Bench	38	26	61.3	24.0	-3.4	11.5
Jabari Walker	Bench	19	17	107.9	20.0	+12.7	20.9
Donovan Clingan	Bench	31	17	59.9	18.5	-12.9	15.4
Deni Avdija	Bench	28	14	50.9	21.4	-20.9	6.8
Shaedon Sharpe	Bench	30	14	41.8	24.3	-8.7	8.8
Toumani Camara	Bench	38	13	55.3	13.8	-10.0	4.9
Kris Murray	Bench	20	6	43.6	14.3	+14.1	7.1
Jerami Grant	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robert Williams III	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Bryce McGowens	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Scoot Henderson	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Sidy Cissoko	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rayan Rupert	Bench	5	—	0.0	0.0	+26.9	-3.1
Duop Reath	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jamal Murray	Bench	42	55	68.8	39.6	+25.7	21.8
Nikola Jokic	Bench	36	26	59.7	26.9	+4.4	18.9
Christian Braun	Bench	45	21	65.3	13.7	+8.7	13.0
Zeke Nnaji	Bench	37	16	74.3	12.1	+12.2	10.5
Julian Strawther	Bench	25	11	55.0	20.6	-9.3	2.9
Jalen Pickett	Bench	29	3	30.0	8.9	-3.9	0.3
DeAndre Jordan	Bench	12	—	0.0	6.5	+14.6	4.0
Dario Saric	Bench	8	—	0.0	0.0	+27.8	4.6
Hunter Tyson	Bench	6	—	0.0	11.1	-46.7	-4.6
Trey Alexander	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
PJ Hall	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Spencer Jones	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0