Utah Jazz 121, Denver Nuggets 142 — Recap

March 9, 2024 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Utah Jazz 121, Denver Nuggets 142. Scoring by quarter: Q1 UTA 22-38 DEN; Q2 UTA 22-40 DEN; Q3 UTA 44-24 DEN; Q4 UTA 33-40 DEN.

Top performers (box score): Jamal Murray (DEN) 37 points, 3 rebounds, 7 assists, 6 threes on 13-of-21 shooting; Keyonte George (UTA) 29 points, 5 rebounds, 6 assists, 5 threes on 10-of-17 shooting; Nikola Jokic (DEN) 26 points, 6 rebounds, 8 assists on 12-of-14 shooting; Jordan Clarkson (UTA) 22 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 threes on 10-of-18 shooting; John Collins (UTA) 19 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assists on 7-of-10 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · DEN

Jamal Murray

37 PTS, 3 REB, 7 AST, 6 3PM · 13-21 FG

Scoring · UTA

Keyonte George

29 PTS, 5 REB, 6 AST, 5 3PM · 10-17 FG

Scoring · DEN

Nikola Jokic

26 PTS, 6 REB, 8 AST · 12-14 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	22	22	44	33		121
DEN	38	40	24	40		142

🧮 How They Scored

UTADEN

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

55.9%Effective FG%80.0%

12.9%Turnover %12.8%

35.1%Offensive rebound %21.7%

0.259Free-throw rate0.213

Box Score

Utah Jazz

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Keyonte George G	38	29	5	6	—	—	4	10-17	5-8	4-5	—
Collin Sexton G	36	17	1	4	1	—	—	6-17	1-3	4-5	—
John Collins F-C	33	19	7	1	—	—	2	7-10	—	5-8	—
Brice Sensabaugh F	32	16	2	3	3	—	5	7-11	0-3	2-3	—
Jordan Clarkson G	28	22	4	3	3	—	3	10-18	1-4	1-1	—
Walker Kessler C	24	6	11	2	—	1	—	3-9	—	—	—
Kris Dunn G	15	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Johnny Juzang G	6	2	—	1	—	—	—	1-3	0-2	—	—

Denver Nuggets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jamal Murray G	37	37	3	7	2	—	1	13-21	6-9	5-7	—
Nikola Jokic C	32	26	6	8	1	2	3	12-14	—	2-2	—
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope G	30	13	1	2	1	2	1	5-8	3-6	—	—
Peyton Watson G	26	12	5	—	1	1	1	4-8	0-2	4-4	—
Michael Porter Jr. F	22	19	4	2	1	1	2	8-13	3-5	—	—
Aaron Gordon F	20	7	2	7	2	—	3	3-3	—	1-1	—
Christian Braun G	17	13	4	1	—	1	—	5-5	3-3	—	—
Zeke Nnaji F-C	15	1	2	2	—	2	—	0-1	—	1-2	—
Hunter Tyson F	2	3	1	—	—	—	—	1-1	1-1	—	—
Julian Strawther G	2	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Jalen Pickett G	2	—	—	1	—	—	1	—	—	—	—
Jay Huff F-C	1	2	1	—	—	—	—	1-1	—	—	—

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Keyonte George	Bench	38	29	75.5	23.0	-5.6	12.2
Jordan Clarkson	Bench	28	22	59.7	31.3	-50.9	13.1
John Collins	Bench	33	19	70.3	17.6	+5.0	9.8
Collin Sexton	Bench	36	17	44.3	20.4	-4.7	4.6
Brice Sensabaugh	Bench	32	16	64.9	20.2	+4.0	8.1
Walker Kessler	Bench	24	6	33.3	14.1	-36.4	6.8
Johnny Juzang	Bench	06	2	33.3	25.0	-109.1	2.9
Kris Dunn	Bench	15	—	0.0	0.0	-75.9	-2.8

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jamal Murray	Bench	37	37	76.8	32.9	+20.4	17.1
Nikola Jokic	Bench	32	26	87.4	25.4	+12.6	20.3
Michael Porter Jr.	Bench	22	19	73.1	30.0	+28.6	15.1
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope	Bench	30	13	81.3	13.0	+5.4	7.3
Christian Braun	Bench	17	13	130.0	14.7	+41.4	15.1
Peyton Watson	Bench	26	12	61.5	19.6	0.0	8.4
Aaron Gordon	Bench	20	7	101.7	12.8	+41.8	11.1
Hunter Tyson	Bench	02	3	150.0	25.0	+50.0	42.9
Jay Huff	Bench	01	2	100.0	25.0	+50.0	42.9
Zeke Nnaji	Bench	15	1	26.6	6.7	+50.6	2.0
DeAndre Jordan	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jalen Pickett	Bench	02	—	0.0	25.0	+50.0	0.0
Julian Strawther	Bench	02	—	0.0	0.0	+50.0	0.0