Final

Denver Nuggets18-13132 winneratUtah Jazz7-24121

Mon, Dec 30, 9:00 PM ESTDelta Center, Salt Lake City, UTAltitude · KJZZ

The box score

Line score	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
DEN	36	28	34	34	132
UTA	37	29	23	32	121

Denver Nuggets

132

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Christian BraunF	36	20	2	2	2	1	0	9-12	0-1	2-2	+20
Michael Porter Jr.F	35	21	6	2	0	0	0	8-18	3-6	2-3	+13
Nikola JokićC	38	36	22	11	4	0	2	14-33	3-9	5-6	+20
Russell WestbrookG	33	16	10	10	4	0	0	7-7	0-0	2-2	+23
Jamal MurrayG	37	20	4	10	2	1	3	7-17	2-6	4-4	-9
Julian Strawther	18	4	2	1	1	0	1	1-5	0-3	2-2	+5
Hunter Tyson	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	-6
Peyton Watson	26	13	4	1	0	1	1	6-9	1-3	0-0	-2
DeAndre Jordan	10	2	1	1	0	0	0	1-2	0-0	0-0	-9
Team		132	51	38	13	3	7	53-105	9-30	17-19

DNP: Spencer Jones (coach's decision), Zeke Nnaji (coach's decision), Jalen Pickett (coach's decision), Dario Šarić (coach's decision)

Utah Jazz

121

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Johnny JuzangF	23	14	4	1	0	0	0	5-9	2-5	2-2	+13
Lauri MarkkanenF	32	17	1	0	0	0	2	5-13	2-9	5-5	-18
Walker KesslerC	38	12	13	4	1	2	2	6-6	0-0	0-0	-15
Collin SextonG	29	22	2	4	0	0	2	9-19	1-6	3-3	-12
Keyonte GeorgeG	28	7	3	6	1	0	3	3-9	1-4	0-1	-8
Jordan Clarkson	28	24	5	4	1	0	4	7-15	3-5	7-7	-7
Cody Williams	17	7	1	1	0	0	1	2-3	2-3	1-2	-7
Isaiah Collier	17	8	4	5	1	0	0	3-4	1-2	1-1	-5
Kyle Filipowski	10	5	1	2	2	0	0	2-3	0-0	1-1	+4
Brice Sensabaugh	18	5	3	1	0	0	2	2-5	1-4	0-0	0
Team		121	37	28	6	2	16	44-86	13-38	20-22

DNP: Drew Eubanks (coach's decision), Patty Mills (coach's decision), Svi Mykhailiuk (coach's decision), Micah Potter (coach's decision)

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Lead tracker

Biggest lead · UTA: 7
Biggest lead · DEN: 12
Times tied: 9
Lead changes: 7
Longest run · DEN: 10

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How they entered this matchup

Out: Keyonte GeorgeTravel tax: DEN3 in 4: DEN

UTA is missing Keyonte George and their 21.1 points per game (ankle), and 2 more rotation scorers are listed out alongside him.
DEN is carrying the heavier travel load at 370 mi from its previous stop.
DEN is playing into a 3 in 4 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.

Reading the setup…

Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	DEN	UTA
Record	18-13	7-24
Days rest	1 day	1 day
Hours rest	48h	47.5h
Rest swing	+0.5h	-0.5h
Travel in	370 mi	0 mi edge
Zone change	0h	0h
Body clock	0h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 1 of 1	Homestand · 2 of 2
Miles before tip	0 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	3 in 4	—
Fatigue Index	4	1 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

DEN carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 4 vs. UTA's 1.

How each side got here370 mi vs 0 mi

How each side got here

DEN

370 mi

Denver, COSalt Lake City, UT

DEN came from Denver, CO with 370 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

Denver, CO to Salt Lake City, UT

UTA

0 mi

Salt Lake City, UTNo travel

UTA stayed in Salt Lake City, UT between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Salt Lake City, UT

Where this game sitsroad 1 of 1 vs homestand 2 of 2

Where this game sits in the run

DEN

Road trip

DEN is on game 1 of 1 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.

Game in segment1 of 1

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles370 mi

UTA

Homestand

UTA is in game 2 of 2 on this homestand.

Game in segment2 of 2

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

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