Game completed
Portland Trail Blazers40-39132at
Denver Nuggets51-28137
Mon, Apr 6, 9:00 PM EDTBall Arena, Denver, COALT/KTVD · BlazerVision · KUNP
The box score
Final numbers
| Line score | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT1 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POR | 35 | 37 | 29 | 24 | 7 | 132 |
| DEN | 31 | 27 | 29 | 38 | 12 | 137 |
Portland Trail Blazers
132| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deni AvdijaSF | 40 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6-15 | 1-6 | 13-14 | -15 |
| Toumani CamaraPF | 35 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10-16 | 8-13 | 2-2 | +2 |
| Donovan ClinganC | 30 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6-13 | 3-6 | 3-4 | -5 |
| Jrue HolidaySG | 39 | 19 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-19 | 5-12 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Scoot HendersonPG | 36 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6-14 | 4-8 | 2-2 | -15 |
| Matisse Thybulle | 33 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5-7 | 4-6 | 0-0 | +8 |
| Kris Murray | 22 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | +2 |
| Robert Williams III | 23 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0 |
| Sidy Cissoko | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Team | 132 | 50 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 42-89 | 25-52 | 23-28 |
DNP: Yang Hansen, Jayson Kent, Vít Krejčí, Shaedon Sharpe, Blake Wesley, Chris Youngblood, Jerami Grant (injury), Damian Lillard (injury), Caleb Love
Denver Nuggets
137| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron JohnsonSF | 37 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-9 | 1-3 | 4-5 | +25 |
| Aaron GordonPF | 31 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-14 | 4-9 | 3-4 | +5 |
| Nikola JokićC | 43 | 35 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 15-31 | 1-5 | 4-4 | +5 |
| Christian BraunSG | 40 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | +10 |
| Jamal MurrayPG | 38 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7-15 | 3-7 | 3-3 | +11 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1-7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | -24 |
| Bruce Brown | 24 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 4-4 | -3 |
| Julian Strawther | 19 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-5 | 1-2 | 2-2 | -4 |
| Jonas Valančiūnas | 10 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-7 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Team | 137 | 55 | 37 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 52-101 | 12-38 | 21-24 |
DNP: DaRon Holmes II, Curtis Jones, Tyus Jones, Zeke Nnaji, Jalen Pickett, KJ Simpson, Spencer Jones (injury), David Roddy (coach), Peyton Watson (injury)
Lead tracker
How the game flowed
- Biggest lead · DEN
- 7
- Biggest lead · POR
- 18
- Times tied
- 4
- Lead changes
- 3
- Longest run · DEN
- 11
How they entered this matchup
Pregame context
- POR has the rest edge with 3 days and 95h between games.
- POR is carrying the heavier travel load at 980 mi from its previous stop.
- POR is in game 1 of 2 on the road with 0 mi already logged before tip.
The numbers
Rest · travel · body clock
| Schedule spot | POR | DEN |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 40-39 | 51-28 |
| Days rest | 3 days | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 95h | 54h |
| Rest swing | +41h | -41h |
| Travel in | 980 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | +1h | 0h |
| Body clock | 1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 1 of 2 | Homestand · 2 of 4 |
| Miles before tip | 0 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
How each side got here
Travel and map
POR
980 miPOR came from Portland, OR with 980 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
Portland, OR to Denver, CO
DEN
0 miDEN stayed in Denver, CO between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Denver, CO
Where this game sits in the run
Trip context
POR
Road tripPOR is on game 1 of 2 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.
DEN
HomestandDEN is in game 2 of 4 on this homestand.
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