Final

Denver Nuggets44-27109atPortland Trail Blazers32-39128 winner

Fri, Mar 21, 10:00 PM EDTModa Center, Portland, ORAltitude · KUNP / KATU 2.2

The box score

Line score	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
DEN	30	29	23	27	109
POR	30	24	34	40	128

Denver Nuggets

109

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Christian BraunF	33	15	5	2	0	0	3	6-8	1-3	2-2	-18
Michael Porter Jr.F	29	17	5	3	1	0	3	5-10	3-7	4-4	-20
Aaron GordonC	32	23	3	4	0	0	1	6-10	1-3	10-12	-11
Russell WestbrookG	30	18	4	4	3	0	9	6-13	0-1	6-8	-8
Jamal MurrayG	35	10	4	2	2	1	3	5-10	0-2	0-0	-16
Peyton Watson	27	12	5	0	0	0	0	5-11	2-4	0-0	-12
Zeke Nnaji	12	0	1	1	3	1	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	-11
Jalen Pickett	23	5	0	5	1	0	0	2-6	1-2	0-0	-9
Spencer Jones	6	2	1	0	0	0	1	0-2	0-1	2-2	+1
PJ Hall	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2-3	0-1	0-0	+3
Hunter Tyson	4	3	3	1	0	0	0	1-2	1-1	0-0	+3
Vlatko Čančar	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+3
Team		109	31	24	10	2	20	38-76	9-26	24-28

DNP: DeAndre Jordan (coach's decision), Dario Šarić (coach's decision)

Portland Trail Blazers

128

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Deni AvdijaF	38	36	8	7	3	1	5	12-16	4-6	8-9	+27
Kris MurrayF	21	3	3	2	0	1	0	1-4	1-2	0-0	-7
Toumani CamaraC	36	16	6	4	2	0	1	5-10	2-5	4-6	+20
Shaedon SharpeG	39	23	6	2	1	1	1	10-22	1-10	2-2	+21
Scoot HendersonG	20	16	2	4	1	0	5	6-13	3-5	1-2	-1
Duop Reath	32	12	7	4	1	0	1	6-8	0-1	0-0	+26
Dalano Banton	29	19	3	5	3	3	2	6-10	2-5	5-6	+14
Matisse Thybulle	17	3	3	1	1	0	0	1-3	1-1	0-0	+7
Bryce McGowens	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	-4
Justin Minaya	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-4
Rayan Rupert	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	-4
Team		128	38	30	12	6	17	47-87	14-35	20-25

DNP: Deandre Ayton (injury/illness), Donovan Clingan (injury/illness), Jerami Grant (injury/illness), Anfernee Simons (injury/illness)

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Lead tracker

Biggest lead · POR: 23
Biggest lead · DEN: 10
Times tied: 10
Lead changes: 1
Longest run · POR: 14

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How they entered this matchup

Out: Ja MorantTravel tax: DEN4 in 6: POR

POR is missing Ja Morant and their 15.8 points per game (hamstring).
DEN is carrying the heavier travel load at 827 mi from its previous stop.
POR is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
DEN is in game 3 of 4 on the road with 1,290 mi already logged before tip.

Reading the setup…

Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	DEN	POR
Record	44-27	32-39
Days rest	1 day	1 day
Hours rest	48h	48h
Rest swing	0h	0h
Travel in	827 mi	0 mi edge
Zone change	0h	0h
Body clock	-1h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 3 of 4	Homestand · 5 of 7
Miles before tip	1,290 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	—	4 in 6
Fatigue Index	4	3 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

DEN carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 4 vs. POR's 3.

How each side got here827 mi vs 0 mi

How each side got here

DEN

827 mi

Los Angeles, CAPortland, OR

DEN came from Los Angeles, CA with 827 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

Los Angeles, CA to Portland, OR

POR

0 mi

Portland, ORNo travel

POR stayed in Portland, OR between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Portland, OR

Where this game sitsroad 3 of 4 vs homestand 5 of 7

Where this game sits in the run

DEN

Road trip

DEN is on game 3 of 4 on the road, with 1,290 mi already behind it.

Game in segment3 of 4

Miles before tip1,290 mi

Segment miles3,952 mi

POR

Homestand

POR is in game 5 of 7 on this homestand.

Game in segment5 of 7

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

Local TV: DENAltitudePORKUNP / KATU 2.2in-market
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Radio: DENAltitude Sports Radio 92.5 FMPORRip City Radio 620SiriusXM

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