Game completed
Denver Nuggets34-19136at
Chicago Bulls24-29120
Sat, Feb 7, 8:00 PM ESTUnited Center, Chicago, ILAltitude · Chicago Sports Network
The box score
Final numbers
| Line score | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 39 | 20 | 38 | 39 | 136 |
| CHI | 36 | 29 | 39 | 16 | 120 |
Denver Nuggets
136| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian StrawtherSF | 33 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7-14 | 4-8 | 1-2 | +14 |
| Cameron JohnsonPF | 27 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-9 | 2-3 | 0-0 | +21 |
| Nikola JokićC | 33 | 22 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7-12 | 2-2 | 6-6 | +36 |
| Christian BraunSG | 32 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 | +20 |
| Jamal MurrayPG | 31 | 28 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11-18 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 29 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-11 | 3-8 | 8-12 | +9 |
| Bruce Brown | 31 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 3-4 | +8 |
| Jonas Valančiūnas | 13 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-3 | -15 |
| Jalen Pickett | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -6 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -5 |
| DaRon Holmes II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Team | 136 | 53 | 37 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 49-85 | 16-33 | 22-33 |
DNP: Peyton Watson (injury), Tamar Bates (injury), Aaron Gordon (injury), Curtis Jones (gleague twoway), Spencer Jones (concussion protocol)
Chicago Bulls
120| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac OkoroSF | 26 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-11 | 2-6 | 1-1 | -14 |
| Matas BuzelisPF | 30 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7-13 | 4-8 | 3-4 | -19 |
| Guerschon YabuseleC | 26 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4-13 | 4-10 | 0-0 | -5 |
| Jaden IveySG | 30 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 2-2 | -27 |
| Anfernee SimonsPG | 32 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-15 | 3-10 | 2-2 | -6 |
| Collin Sexton | 29 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6-14 | 1-5 | 4-4 | -7 |
| Patrick Williams | 20 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Nick Richards | 19 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5-8 | 1-1 | 4-5 | -13 |
| Rob Dillingham | 22 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 2-2 | +9 |
| Leonard Miller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Lachlan Olbrich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Team | 120 | 47 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 41-92 | 20-51 | 18-20 |
DNP: Tre Jones (injury), Zach Collins (injury), Noa Essengue (injury), Josh Giddey (injury), Yuki Kawamura (gleague twoway), Mac McClung (gleague twoway), Jalen Smith (injury)
Lead tracker
How the game flowed
- Biggest lead · CHI
- 9
- Biggest lead · DEN
- 18
- Times tied
- 11
- Lead changes
- 10
- Longest run · DEN
- 12
How they entered this matchup
Pregame context
- DEN has the rest edge with 2 days and 73h between games.
- DEN is carrying the heavier travel load at 714 mi from its previous stop.
- DEN is in game 3 of 3 on the road with 1,636 mi already logged before tip.
The numbers
Rest · travel · body clock
| Schedule spot | DEN | CHI |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 34-19 | 24-29 |
| Days rest | 2 days | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 73h | 48.5h |
| Rest swing | +24.5h | -24.5h |
| Travel in | 714 mi | 438 mi |
| Zone change | -1h | -1h |
| Body clock | 1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 3 of 3 | Homestand · 1 of 1 |
| Miles before tip | 1,636 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
How each side got here
Travel and map
DEN
714 miDEN came from New York, NY with 714 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.
New York, NY to Chicago, IL
CHI
438 miCHI came from Toronto, ON with 438 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.
Toronto, ON to Chicago, IL
Where this game sits in the run
Trip context
DEN
Road tripDEN is on game 3 of 3 on the road, with 1,636 mi already behind it.
CHI
HomestandCHI is in game 1 of 1 on this homestand.
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