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SAS 5-2
134 – 136
FINAL
DEN 3-3

San Antonio Spurs 134, Denver Nuggets 136 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): San Antonio Spurs 134, Denver Nuggets 136 (overtime). Scoring by quarter: Q1 SAS 43-36 DEN; Q2 SAS 29-29 DEN; Q3 SAS 24-27 DEN; Q4 SAS 28-32 DEN; OT1 SAS 10-12 DEN.

Top performers (box score): Nikola Jokic (DEN) 40 points, 8 rebounds, 13 assists, 1 threes on 13-of-25 shooting; Victor Wembanyama (SAS) 34 points, 18 rebounds, 7 assists, 2 threes on 8-of-17 shooting; Christian Braun (DEN) 21 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists, 5 threes on 7-of-16 shooting; Stephon Castle (SAS) 20 points, 5 rebounds, 9 assists on 9-of-17 shooting; Devin Vassell (SAS) 18 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 threes on 6-of-14 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · DEN
Nikola Jokic
40 PTS, 8 REB, 13 AST, 1 3PM · 13-25 FG
Scoring · SAS
Victor Wembanyama
34 PTS, 18 REB, 7 AST, 2 3PM · 8-17 FG
Scoring · DEN
Christian Braun
21 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST, 5 3PM · 7-16 FG
Season highs
Christian Braun · Season-high 5 threes

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

📊 Game Flow

SAS 13 largest lead Q2 5:55 (SAS 57, DEN 44) · 11-0 run, Q4 6:30–Q4 4:31
DEN 4 largest lead OT 2:18 (SAS 127, DEN 131) · 9-0 run, Q1 1:45–Q1 0:59
Swings 6 lead changes Tied 4 times

Ahead for good: Aaron Gordon makes 1-foot running dunk (Christian Braun assists) (OT 3:34, SAS 127, DEN 128).

Linescore

1234OT T
SAS 4329242810 134
DEN 3629273212 136

🧮 How They Scored

SASDEN
54Points in the paint42
10Fast-break points18
12Second-chance points14
8Points off turnovers19
30Bench points28
Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor
54.0%Effective FG%57.9%
8.1%Turnover %5.1%
25.0%Offensive rebound %17.4%
0.267Free-throw rate0.218

Box Score

San Antonio Spurs

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Victor Wembanyama F-C 40341871518-172-616-17+4
Stephon Castle G 4020590049-170-42-2-10
De'Aaron Fox G 4014441027-190-60-0+7
Devin Vassell G-F 3918520106-143-83-3-10
Julian Champagnie F 3318520006-126-90-0+2
Dylan Harper G 2012330025-72-30-1-1
Keldon Johnson F 1710200003-100-64-4-3
Harrison Barnes F 178111013-42-30-0+2
Luke Kornet F-C 130511000-10-00-0-6
Carter Bryant F 50201000-00-00-0+5

Denver Nuggets

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Jamal Murray G 46154101026-133-70-0+5
Nikola Jokic C 444081303013-251-513-15+12
Aaron Gordon F 4115630027-121-40-0-1
Christian Braun G 3921840107-165-112-2+10
Cameron Johnson F 3917712216-114-81-1+7
Tim Hardaway Jr. G 2610501003-62-42-2-4
Julian Strawther G 116120002-52-40-0-8
Bruce Brown G 115211012-71-30-0-12
Jonas Valanciunas C 67300003-60-01-2-3
Tyus Jones G 20000000-00-00-0+4

🔬 Advanced Stats

San Antonio SpursTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact
PlayerRoleMINPTSTS%USG%NETPIE
Victor Wembanyama Starter 403469.426.3+0.424.7
Stephon Castle Starter 402053.022.3-10.97.1
Devin Vassell Starter 391858.716.0-14.19.6
Julian Champagnie Starter 331875.015.6-1.19.2
De'Aaron Fox Starter 401436.822.3+5.32.5
Dylan Harper Bench 201280.618.8+0.69.7
Keldon Johnson Bench 171042.527.3-10.92.9
Harrison Barnes Bench 178100.012.8-1.39.7
Bismack Biyombo Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Luke Kornet Bench 1300.03.2-17.35.8
Kelly Olynyk Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Mason Plumlee Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Jordan McLaughlin Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Lindy Waters III Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Carter Bryant Bench 0500.00.0+50.015.4
Denver NuggetsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact
PlayerRoleMINPTSTS%USG%NETPIE
Nikola Jokic Starter 444063.332.0+15.818.9
Christian Braun Starter 392162.220.2+16.510.8
Cameron Johnson Starter 391774.313.6+10.410.7
Aaron Gordon Starter 411562.515.4+1.86.3
Jamal Murray Starter 461557.714.7+4.17.5
Tim Hardaway Jr. Bench 261072.710.4-2.99.6
Jonas Valanciunas Bench 06750.958.3-20.926.1
Julian Strawther Bench 11660.020.0-34.87.8
Bruce Brown Bench 11535.729.6-50.0-1.1
Tyus Jones Bench 0200.00.0+100.00.0
Jalen Pickett Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
DaRon Holmes II Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
K.J. Simpson Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Curtis Jones Bench 0000.00.00.00.0

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series SAS 1 – 2 DEN
Last 20 meetings · since 2020-21 SAS 8 – 12 DEN
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
After this game
San Antonio Spurs 59-20 L1 L10 9-1 Next game recap: vs PHI · Mon, Apr 6
Denver Nuggets 50-28 W8 L10 9-1 Next game recap: vs POR · Mon, Apr 6

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