Game completed
Denver Nuggets54-28128at
San Antonio Spurs62-20118
Sun, Apr 12, 8:30 PM EDTFrost Bank Center, San Antonio, TXESPN · ALT/KTVD · FanDuel Sports Network - Southwest
The box score
Final numbers
| Line score | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 37 | 33 | 31 | 27 | 128 |
| SAS | 34 | 22 | 35 | 27 | 118 |
Denver Nuggets
128| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian StrawtherSF | 34 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9-19 | 4-8 | 3-4 | +2 |
| Zeke NnajiPF | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -9 |
| Nikola JokićC | 18 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-12 | 1-2 | 8-8 | +6 |
| Bruce BrownSG | 28 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +12 |
| Tyus JonesPG | 21 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | +6 |
| Jalen Pickett | 30 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4-13 | 1-5 | 2-4 | +11 |
| David Roddy | 33 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-13 | 0-1 | 3-3 | +7 |
| Curtis Jones | 32 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-5 | 4-4 | 1-2 | +6 |
| DaRon Holmes II | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | -3 |
| Jonas Valančiūnas | 19 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8-16 | 0-2 | 0-0 | +12 |
| Team | 128 | 64 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 50-100 | 11-30 | 17-22 |
DNP: Spencer Jones (injury), KJ Simpson, Christian Braun (injury), Aaron Gordon (injury), Tim Hardaway Jr. (injury), Cameron Johnson (injury), Jamal Murray (injury), Peyton Watson (injury)
San Antonio Spurs
118| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin VassellSF | 33 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7-13 | 3-8 | 2-2 | -2 |
| Julian ChampagniePF | 25 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | -17 |
| Mason PlumleeC | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -6 |
| Stephon CastleSG | 29 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3-10 | 2-3 | 2-4 | -11 |
| De'Aaron FoxPG | 33 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-21 | 4-14 | 4-4 | +2 |
| Bismack Biyombo | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -14 |
| Dylan Harper | 18 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 1-1 | -14 |
| Keldon Johnson | 22 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-12 | 2-5 | 4-6 | +10 |
| Carter Bryant | 30 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6-13 | 1-7 | 0-1 | +2 |
| Harrison Barnes | 25 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-11 | 2-5 | 0-0 | -5 |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +5 |
| Team | 118 | 51 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 45-99 | 15-47 | 13-18 |
DNP: Harrison Ingram, Kelly Olynyk, Lindy Waters III, David Jones Garcia (injury), Luke Kornet (injury), Emanuel Miller (gleague twoway), Victor Wembanyama (injury)
Lead tracker
How the game flowed
- Biggest lead · SAS
- 5
- Biggest lead · DEN
- 23
- Times tied
- 2
- Lead changes
- 3
- Longest run · DEN
- 22
How they entered this matchup
Pregame context
- DEN is carrying the heavier travel load at 805 mi from its previous stop.
- National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.
The numbers
Rest · travel · body clock
| Schedule spot | DEN | SAS |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 54-28 | 62-20 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 47.5h | 48.5h |
| Rest swing | -1h | +1h |
| Travel in | 805 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | +1h | 0h |
| Body clock | 1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 1 of 1 | Homestand · 4 of 6 |
| Miles before tip | 0 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
How each side got here
Travel and map
DEN
805 miDEN came from Denver, CO with 805 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
Denver, CO to San Antonio, TX
SAS
0 miSAS stayed in San Antonio, TX between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in San Antonio, TX
Where this game sits in the run
Trip context
DEN
Road tripDEN is on game 1 of 1 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.
SAS
HomestandSAS is in game 4 of 6 on this homestand.
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