Game completed

Denver Nuggets28-13118atDallas Mavericks15-26109

Wed, Jan 14, 9:30 PM ESTAmerican Airlines Center, Dallas, TXESPN · Altitude · KFAA · MavsTV

The box score

Final numbers

Line score	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
DEN	29	34	25	30	118
DAL	23	23	32	31	109

Denver Nuggets

118

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Spencer JonesSF	32	10	5	2	0	0	1	3-5	2-4	2-2	0
Peyton WatsonPF	31	18	5	2	0	0	2	6-12	2-5	4-5	+2
Aaron GordonC	30	22	6	3	0	1	0	8-12	3-5	3-5	+3
Jalen PickettSG	28	9	6	3	2	0	2	3-9	2-4	1-1	+1
Jamal MurrayPG	38	33	2	5	0	0	3	13-24	2-6	5-5	+10
Tim Hardaway Jr.	36	12	3	4	2	0	0	4-12	4-10	0-0	+12
Zeke Nnaji	17	4	5	1	0	0	0	1-4	0-2	2-2	+7
Bruce Brown	24	7	5	1	0	0	1	3-5	0-0	1-2	+4
DaRon Holmes II	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	1-2	1-2	0-0	+6
Team		118	48	21	4	1	9	42-85	16-38	18-22

DNP: Curtis Jones, Julian Strawther, Hunter Tyson, Tamar Bates (injury), Christian Braun (injury), Cameron Johnson (injury), Nikola Jokić (injury), Jonas Valančiūnas (injury)

Dallas Mavericks

109

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Cooper FlaggSF	15	6	1	1	0	1	0	3-9	0-3	0-0	-11
P.J. WashingtonPF	31	12	6	2	1	0	2	4-13	0-3	4-7	-8
Daniel GaffordC	18	6	10	0	0	0	0	2-2	0-0	2-4	-6
Naji MarshallSG	38	24	5	3	0	0	3	9-16	0-3	6-8	-3
Jaden HardyPG	28	8	4	1	1	0	0	3-11	1-6	1-1	-5
Dwight Powell	18	5	5	0	0	1	0	2-2	0-0	1-1	-4
Brandon Williams	25	20	7	1	1	1	1	6-13	0-3	8-12	+4
Klay Thompson	23	8	1	1	0	0	0	3-8	2-7	0-0	-9
Ryan Nembhard	15	5	3	4	0	0	0	2-6	1-3	0-0	-14
Caleb Martin	23	15	4	3	3	0	0	7-9	1-3	0-0	+17
Miles Kelly	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-4	0-3	0-0	-6
Team		109	62	16	6	3	6	41-93	5-34	22-33

DNP: D'Angelo Russell, Max Christie (injury), Moussa Cisse (gleague twoway), Anthony Davis (injury), Danté Exum (injury), Kyrie Irving (injury), Dereck Lively II (injury)

Lead tracker

How the game flowed

Biggest lead · DAL: 3
Biggest lead · DEN: 23
Times tied: 5
Lead changes: 3
Longest run · DEN: 13

How they entered this matchup

Pregame context

Rest edge: DALTravel tax: DEN4 in 6: DENNational TV

DAL has the rest edge with 1 day and 49h between games.
DEN is carrying the heavier travel load at 443 mi from its previous stop.
DEN is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
DEN is in game 2 of 2 on the road with 1,081 mi already logged before tip.
National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.

The numbers

Rest · travel · body clock

Schedule spot	DEN	DAL
Record	28-13	15-26
Days rest	B2B	1 day
Hours rest	25.5h	49h
Rest swing	-23.5h	+23.5h
Travel in	443 mi	0 mi
Zone change	0h	0h
Body clock	1h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 2 of 2	Homestand · 2 of 4
Miles before tip	1,081 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	B2B4 in 6	—

How each side got here

Travel and map

DEN

443 mi

New Orleans, LADallas, TX

DEN came from New Orleans, LA with 443 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX

DAL

0 mi

Dallas, TXNo travel

DAL stayed in Dallas, TX between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Dallas, TX

Where this game sits in the run

Trip context

DEN

Road trip

DEN is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 1,081 mi already behind it.

Game in segment2 of 2

Miles before tip1,081 mi

Segment miles1,524 mi

DAL

Homestand

DAL is in game 2 of 4 on this homestand.

Game in segment2 of 4

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

TV · streaming · radio

National: ESPN
Local TV: DENAltitudeDALKFAAin-market
Team streams: DALMavsTVin-market
League Pass: Full replay + condensed game
Radio: DAL97.1 FM / S: 99.1 FMDENAltitude Sports Radio 92.5 FMSiriusXM

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