Sacramento Kings 111, Denver Nuggets 121 — Recap

January 7, 2022 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Sacramento Kings 111, Denver Nuggets 121. Scoring by quarter: Q1 SAC 23-35 DEN; Q2 SAC 31-31 DEN; Q3 SAC 31-30 DEN; Q4 SAC 26-25 DEN.

Top performers (box score): Nikola Jokic (DEN) 33 points, 10 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 threes on 13-of-20 shooting; De'Aaron Fox (SAC) 30 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists on 11-of-23 shooting; Alex Len (SAC) 18 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists on 7-of-11 shooting; Jeff Green (DEN) 18 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-9 shooting; Tyrese Haliburton (SAC) 14 points, 4 rebounds, 6 assists, 4 threes on 5-of-7 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · DEN

Nikola Jokic

33 PTS, 10 REB, 7 AST, 3 3PM · 13-20 FG

Scoring · SAC

De'Aaron Fox

30 PTS, 7 REB, 5 AST · 11-23 FG

Scoring · SAC

Alex Len

18 PTS, 10 REB, 2 AST · 7-11 FG

Season highs

Alex Len · 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
SAC	23	31	31	26		111
DEN	35	31	30	25		121

🧮 How They Scored

SACDEN

44Points in the paint70

10Fast-break points16

11Second-chance points5

16Points off turnovers18

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

49.5%Effective FG%62.4%

9.7%Turnover %6.8%

25.0%Offensive rebound %12.5%

0.261Free-throw rate0.282

Box Score

Sacramento Kings

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
De'Aaron Fox G	38	30	7	5	1	0	2	11-23	0-3	8-10	+5
Harrison Barnes F	34	9	9	2	0	0	1	3-8	1-3	2-2	+3
Tyrese Haliburton G	29	14	4	6	0	0	1	5-7	4-5	0-0	-10
Marvin Bagley III F	29	12	5	0	1	1	1	5-10	0-2	2-2	-5
Alex Len C	28	18	10	2	2	0	0	7-11	0-1	4-5	+2
Buddy Hield G	27	7	2	2	2	1	2	2-9	2-7	1-1	-11
Davion Mitchell G	26	8	2	3	0	0	0	3-12	2-4	0-0	-11
Tristan Thompson C-F	11	5	3	0	0	1	1	1-3	0-0	3-4	-2
Maurice Harkless F	9	6	2	1	0	0	2	2-6	2-4	0-0	-11
Damian Jones C	8	2	2	0	0	0	1	1-3	0-0	0-0	-10
Jahmi'us Ramsey G	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0
Robert Woodard II F	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0
Neemias Queta C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0

Denver Nuggets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Nikola Jokic C	34	33	10	7	2	2	2	13-20	3-6	4-8	0
Will Barton G	34	10	2	6	1	0	3	3-9	2-6	2-2	0
Aaron Gordon F	33	10	3	3	1	0	1	4-7	0-1	2-2	+1
Monte Morris G	31	13	3	4	0	0	0	5-11	1-3	2-5	-1
Facundo Campazzo G	25	6	3	7	1	1	0	2-6	0-3	2-2	+2
JaMychal Green F	22	13	9	1	0	1	0	6-8	1-3	0-0	+2
Austin Rivers G	17	2	0	0	0	0	0	1-3	0-2	0-0	+15
Jeff Green F	16	18	3	1	0	1	1	7-9	1-3	3-3	+15
Nah'Shon Hyland G	16	13	5	3	0	1	0	5-11	3-6	0-0	+10
Zeke Nnaji F-C	13	3	3	0	0	1	0	1-1	1-1	0-2	+6

🔬 Advanced Stats

Sacramento KingsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
De'Aaron Fox	Bench	38	30	54.7	31.5	+6.2	13.0
Alex Len	Bench	28	18	68.2	19.4	+5.1	15.3
Tyrese Haliburton	Bench	29	14	100.0	11.4	-12.7	15.3
Marvin Bagley III	Bench	29	12	55.1	16.7	-8.2	7.3
Harrison Barnes	Bench	34	9	50.7	12.5	+5.8	8.9
Davion Mitchell	Bench	26	8	33.3	18.8	-18.2	2.6
Buddy Hield	Bench	27	7	37.1	15.9	-16.5	3.2
Maurice Harkless	Bench	9	6	50.0	38.1	-61.1	1.3
Tristan Thompson	Bench	11	5	52.5	20.7	-14.0	6.5
Damian Jones	Bench	8	2	33.3	20.0	-49.7	-8.6
Neemias Queta	Bench	1	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jahmi'us Ramsey	Bench	1	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robert Woodard II	Bench	1	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-100.0

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Nikola Jokic	Bench	34	33	70.2	32.9	-3.1	22.7
Jeff Green	Bench	16	18	87.2	32.4	+52.8	24.8
Nah'Shon Hyland	Bench	16	13	59.1	32.4	+34.5	23.6
Monte Morris	Bench	31	13	49.2	18.8	-6.6	6.2
JaMychal Green	Bench	22	13	81.3	16.3	+1.8	18.3
Aaron Gordon	Bench	33	10	63.5	12.0	-3.4	7.4
Will Barton	Bench	34	10	50.6	17.1	-4.6	5.0
Facundo Campazzo	Bench	25	6	43.6	12.7	+3.8	10.7
Zeke Nnaji	Bench	13	3	79.8	7.1	+18.9	1.1
Austin Rivers	Bench	17	2	33.3	7.3	+33.6	-2.6