NBA Final Intelligence

POR 5-1
112 โ€“ 128
FINAL
DEN 3-3

Portland Trail Blazers 112, Denver Nuggets 128 โ€” Recap

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๐Ÿ“ฐGame Summary

Final (regular season): Portland Trail Blazers 112, Denver Nuggets 128. Scoring by quarter: Q1 POR 40-42 DEN; Q2 POR 29-33 DEN; Q3 POR 24-32 DEN; Q4 POR 19-21 DEN.

Top performers (box score): Deni Avdija (POR) 23 points, 6 rebounds, 14 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-17 shooting; Nikola Jokic (DEN) 22 points, 14 rebounds, 14 assists, 2 threes on 10-of-18 shooting; Jamal Murray (DEN) 22 points, 2 rebounds, 7 assists, 4 threes on 9-of-18 shooting; Cameron Johnson (DEN) 19 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists, 5 threes on 7-of-10 shooting; Donovan Clingan (POR) 18 points, 13 rebounds, 1 assists, 4 threes on 7-of-13 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer ยท POR
23 PTS, 6 REB, 14 AST, 2 3PM ยท 7-17 FG
Scoring ยท DEN
22 PTS, 14 REB, 14 AST, 2 3PM ยท 10-18 FG
Scoring ยท DEN
22 PTS, 2 REB, 7 AST, 4 3PM ยท 9-18 FG
Season highs
Donovan Clingan ยท Season-high 4 threes

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

๐Ÿ“Š Game Flow

POR 0 largest lead Never led
DEN 20 largest lead Q4 5:20 (POR 106, DEN 126) ยท 8-0 run, Q3 5:49โ€“Q3 4:41
Swings 0 lead changes Tied 4 times

Ahead for good: Jamal Murray makes 26-foot three pointer (Q2 8:53, POR 46, DEN 49).

Linescore

1234 T
POR 40292419 112
DEN 42333221 128

๐Ÿงฎ How They Scored

PORDEN
46Points in the paint54
9Fast-break points27
14Second-chance points8
10Points off turnovers14
39Bench points38
Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor
51.5%Effective FG%64.4%
8.8%Turnover %10.3%
27.5%Offensive rebound %13.9%
0.165Free-throw rate0.144

Box Score

Portland Trail Blazers

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Deni Avdija F 33236140037-172-77-8-24
Toumani Camara F 3016520015-84-62-2-20
Jrue Holiday G 299331013-122-101-1-5
Scoot Henderson G 2713320015-141-52-2-8
Donovan Clingan C 25181310027-134-70-0-9
Matisse Thybulle G-F 253313011-61-40-0-7
Robert Williams III C-F 1916510008-100-10-1-8
Sidy Cissoko G 197210003-81-40-2-8
Kris Murray F 182241001-40-20-0+4
Blake Wesley G 112220011-30-20-0+4
Jayson Kent F 43100001-21-20-0+1

Denver Nuggets

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Nikola Jokic C 3522141421510-182-80-0+19
Jamal Murray G 3122271029-184-90-0+12
Christian Braun G 2915620015-71-34-4+12
Cameron Johnson F 2819232007-105-70-0+19
Aaron Gordon F 2812340004-72-42-2+15
Bruce Brown G 2613330105-81-22-2+3
Tim Hardaway Jr. G 226410001-51-53-3+2
Peyton Watson G 2014630006-131-51-2+2
Spencer Jones F 115001102-31-20-0-4
Julian Strawther G 20000000-00-00-00
Jalen Pickett G 20000000-00-00-00
Zeke Nnaji F-C 20000000-00-00-00
DaRon Holmes II F 20100030-00-00-00
Tyus Jones G 20100000-10-10-00

๐Ÿ”ฌ Advanced Stats

Portland Trail BlazersTS% true shooting ยท USG% usage ยท NET net rating ยท PIE player impact
PlayerRoleMINPTSTS%USG%NETPIE
Deni Avdija Starter 332356.029.3-30.112.7
Donovan Clingan Starter 251869.222.1-18.515.7
Toumani Camara Starter 301690.113.0-28.69.3
Jrue Holiday Starter 29936.217.1-4.33.7
Sidy Cissoko Starter 19739.421.4-14.2-0.6
Robert Williams III Bench 191676.622.7-20.516.7
Scoot Henderson Bench 271343.724.6-11.51.7
Matisse Thybulle Bench 25325.010.1-14.32.0
Blake Wesley Bench 11233.317.4+22.510.0
Kris Murray Bench 18225.09.3+10.58.8
Jerami Grant Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Damian Lillard Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Vit Krejci Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Shaedon Sharpe Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Denver NuggetsTS% true shooting ยท USG% usage ยท NET net rating ยท PIE player impact
PlayerRoleMINPTSTS%USG%NETPIE
Nikola Jokic Starter 352261.127.7+23.217.9
Jamal Murray Starter 312261.128.6+16.89.6
Cameron Johnson Starter 281995.014.9+28.812.9
Christian Braun Starter 291585.614.7+19.010.7
Aaron Gordon Starter 281276.112.1+22.27.8
Peyton Watson Bench 201450.429.8+4.714.3
Bruce Brown Bench 261373.215.3+7.112.8
Tim Hardaway Jr. Bench 22647.511.5+4.36.3
Spencer Jones Bench 11583.311.5-12.312.0
Tyus Jones Bench 0200.025.00.00.0
Jonas Valanciunas Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Zeke Nnaji Bench 0200.00.00.00.0
Jalen Pickett Bench 0200.00.00.00.0
Julian Strawther Bench 0200.00.00.00.0
DaRon Holmes II Bench 0200.075.00.066.7

โš”๏ธ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series POR 1 โ€“ 2 DEN
Last 28 meetings ยท since 2020-21 POR 8 โ€“ 20 DEN
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
After this game
Portland Trail Blazers 35-37 L1 L10 6-4 Next game recap: vs BKN ยท Mon, Mar 23
Denver Nuggets 44-28 W2 L10 6-4 Next game recap: @ PHX ยท Tue, Mar 24

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