Utah Jazz 102, Denver Nuggets 110 — Recap

October 30, 2023 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Utah Jazz 102, Denver Nuggets 110. Scoring by quarter: Q1 UTA 21-31 DEN; Q2 UTA 24-27 DEN; Q3 UTA 24-22 DEN; Q4 UTA 33-30 DEN.

Top performers (box score): Lauri Markkanen (UTA) 27 points, 14 rebounds, 5 assists, 5 threes on 10-of-24 shooting; Nikola Jokic (DEN) 27 points, 10 rebounds, 11 assists, 1 threes on 12-of-16 shooting; Walker Kessler (UTA) 22 points, 13 rebounds, null assists on 10-of-11 shooting; Aaron Gordon (DEN) 21 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists on 10-of-12 shooting; Jamal Murray (DEN) 18 points, 3 rebounds, 14 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-19 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · UTA

Lauri Markkanen

27 PTS, 14 REB, 5 AST, 5 3PM · 10-24 FG

Scoring · DEN

Nikola Jokic

27 PTS, 10 REB, 11 AST, 1 3PM · 12-16 FG

Scoring · UTA

Walker Kessler

22 PTS, 13 REB, 0 AST · 10-11 FG

Season highs

Walker Kessler · Season-high 22 pointsAaron Gordon · Season-high 21 pointsLauri Markkanen · Season-high 14 reboundsJamal Murray · Season-high 14 assistsWalker Kessler · Season-high 13 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
UTA	21	24	24	33		102
DEN	31	27	22	30		110

🧮 How They Scored

UTADEN

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

45.9%Effective FG%63.5%

10.6%Turnover %11.5%

34.0%Offensive rebound %16.2%

0.174Free-throw rate0.205

Box Score

Utah Jazz

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Lauri Markkanen F	38	27	14	5	—	1	2	10-24	5-13	2-2	+3
John Collins F-C	34	15	9	1	1	—	—	7-16	1-3	0-3	-5
Jordan Clarkson G	34	4	3	6	1	—	5	2-10	0-4	0-3	-7
Walker Kessler C	29	22	13	—	—	1	2	10-11	—	2-3	-2
Keyonte George G	20	3	1	2	1	—	—	1-6	1-4	—	-12
Kelly Olynyk F	18	3	4	5	3	—	1	0-2	0-2	3-4	-8
Collin Sexton G	17	12	—	—	—	—	1	5-10	2-5	—	-10
Ochai Agbaji G	15	—	2	2	—	—	—	0-5	0-2	—	-1
Kris Dunn G	6	—	2	1	—	—	—	0-2	0-1	—	—

Denver Nuggets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jamal Murray G	37	18	3	14	—	2	3	7-19	3-7	1-2	-5
Nikola Jokic C	35	27	10	11	—	2	1	12-16	1-3	2-5	+13
Aaron Gordon F	33	21	7	2	—	—	3	10-12	—	1-4	+8
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope G	33	8	3	—	1	2	2	3-5	2-4	—	+11
Christian Braun G	30	9	8	2	1	—	1	4-8	1-2	—	+6
Michael Porter Jr. F	19	8	1	2	—	1	1	3-8	2-6	—	+2
Peyton Watson G	15	5	2	—	—	1	—	2-4	0-1	1-2	—
Zeke Nnaji F-C	13	6	3	—	2	—	—	2-2	—	2-3	-5
Julian Strawther G	6	4	2	—	—	—	—	2-4	0-2	—	+1

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Lauri Markkanen	Bench	38	27	54.3	28.4	+3.8	14.5
Walker Kessler	Bench	29	22	89.3	19.2	-1.5	20.3
John Collins	Bench	34	15	43.3	20.0	-8.5	7.4
Collin Sexton	Bench	17	12	60.0	26.8	-29.4	6.2
Jordan Clarkson	Bench	34	4	17.7	19.0	-11.4	-3.1
Kelly Olynyk	Bench	18	3	39.9	11.1	-18.6	8.7
Keyonte George	Bench	20	3	25.0	11.5	-30.7	1.9
Kris Dunn	Bench	6	—	0.0	11.1	0.0	0.0
Ochai Agbaji	Bench	15	—	0.0	13.2	-3.3	-2.1
Simone Fontecchio	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
Nikola Jokic	Bench	35	27	74.2	23.8	+17.6	26.4
Aaron Gordon	Bench	33	21	76.3	22.4	+8.4	12.9
Jamal Murray	Bench	37	18	45.3	28.4	-3.6	12.3
Christian Braun	Bench	30	9	56.3	13.0	+11.2	11.2
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope	Bench	33	8	80.0	9.2	+15.7	3.5
Michael Porter Jr.	Bench	19	8	50.0	23.1	+2.6	3.4
Zeke Nnaji	Bench	13	6	90.4	10.7	-15.0	16.7
Peyton Watson	Bench	15	5	51.2	15.2	0.0	8.2
Julian Strawther	Bench	6	4	50.0	28.6	+7.7	14.3
DeAndre Jordan	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Collin Gillespie	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jalen Pickett	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Hunter Tyson	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0