Utah Jazz 109, Denver Nuggets 105 — Recap

January 17, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Utah Jazz 109, Denver Nuggets 105. Scoring by quarter: Q1 UTA 32-31 DEN; Q2 UTA 21-27 DEN; Q3 UTA 28-21 DEN; Q4 UTA 28-26 DEN.

Top performers (box score): Nikola Jokic (DEN) 35 points, 14 rebounds, 9 assists, 3 threes on 14-of-23 shooting; Jamal Murray (DEN) 30 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 threes on 11-of-27 shooting; Jordan Clarkson (UTA) 23 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assists, 4 threes on 9-of-13 shooting; Donovan Mitchell (UTA) 18 points, 3 rebounds, 7 assists on 7-of-20 shooting; Bojan Bogdanovic (UTA) 17 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, 5 threes on 6-of-13 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · DEN

Nikola Jokic

35 PTS, 14 REB, 9 AST, 3 3PM · 14-23 FG

Scoring · DEN

Jamal Murray

30 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST, 4 3PM · 11-27 FG

Scoring · UTA

Jordan Clarkson

23 PTS, 3 REB, 1 AST, 4 3PM · 9-13 FG

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
UTA	32	21	28	28		109
DEN	31	27	21	26		105

🧮 How They Scored

UTADEN

44Points in the paint40

14Fast-break points4

8Second-chance points14

14Points off turnovers9

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

61.2%Effective FG%47.0%

12.8%Turnover %7.8%

19.4%Offensive rebound %44.2%

0.368Free-throw rate0.150

Box Score

Utah Jazz

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Donovan Mitchell G	38	18	3	7	1	2	4	7-20	0-7	4-4	-6
Bojan Bogdanovic F	34	17	3	3	0	0	4	6-13	5-9	0-2	-4
Royce O'Neale F	34	8	5	3	1	0	1	2-4	2-3	2-2	-2
Rudy Gobert C	33	15	13	1	0	2	1	4-5	0-0	7-13	+8
Mike Conley G	31	14	3	8	1	0	1	6-13	2-7	0-4	+17
Jordan Clarkson G	30	23	3	1	2	1	1	9-13	4-8	1-1	-1
Derrick Favors F-C	15	3	1	1	2	1	0	1-2	0-0	1-1	-7
Georges Niang F	14	11	3	0	0	0	1	4-6	2-3	1-1	+8
Miye Oni G	12	0	2	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+7

Denver Nuggets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jamal Murray G	42	30	5	4	0	1	0	11-27	4-11	4-5	+6
Nikola Jokic C	40	35	14	9	2	1	6	14-23	3-6	4-4	+6
PJ Dozier G-F	28	9	4	3	3	1	0	3-5	2-3	1-2	-5
Will Barton G	26	2	5	4	0	1	1	1-6	0-3	0-0	-2
Gary Harris G	25	8	5	0	1	0	0	2-11	2-7	2-4	+2
Monte Morris G	25	7	1	2	0	0	0	3-7	1-2	0-0	-5
Paul Millsap F	21	4	9	1	0	1	1	2-6	0-1	0-0	+2
JaMychal Green F	20	5	6	0	0	1	0	2-8	1-3	0-0	-4
Facundo Campazzo G	11	5	1	2	0	0	1	2-4	1-1	0-0	-12
Isaiah Hartenstein F-C	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0-3	0-0	0-0	-8

🔬 Advanced Stats

Utah JazzTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jordan Clarkson	Bench	30	23	85.6	22.2	-1.7	20.7
Donovan Mitchell	Bench	38	18	41.4	31.3	-8.1	5.8
Bojan Bogdanovic	Bench	34	17	61.2	25.7	-2.8	7.1
Rudy Gobert	Bench	33	15	70.0	17.1	+14.1	15.5
Mike Conley	Bench	31	14	47.4	23.9	+24.7	12.4
Georges Niang	Bench	14	11	85.4	24.1	+37.0	15.8
Royce O'Neale	Bench	34	8	82.0	8.5	-1.2	7.1
Derrick Favors	Bench	15	3	61.5	6.1	-18.5	6.6
Miye Oni	Bench	12	0	0.0	0.0	+34.4	3.2

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Nikola Jokic	Bench	40	35	70.7	31.3	+6.2	24.4
Jamal Murray	Bench	42	30	51.4	27.6	+4.6	12.7
PJ Dozier	Bench	28	9	76.5	9.0	-8.9	12.1
Gary Harris	Bench	25	8	31.3	20.3	+4.3	-1.9
Monte Morris	Bench	25	7	50.0	11.7	-12.3	4.2
Facundo Campazzo	Bench	11	5	62.5	19.2	-48.2	-1.3
JaMychal Green	Bench	20	5	31.3	17.0	-12.7	4.7
Paul Millsap	Bench	21	4	33.3	12.7	+5.1	8.6
Will Barton	Bench	26	2	16.7	10.9	-4.2	3.5
Isaiah Hartenstein	Bench	3	0	0.0	37.5	-166.7	-28.6