Portland Trail Blazers @ Denver Nuggets
WEST SEMIFINALS - GAME 5 • DEN leads series 3-2
53-29, 21-20 Away
98
53-29, 21-20 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 22 | 18 | 33 | 98 | |
DEN | 31 | 34 | 28 | 31 | 124 |
54-28, 34-7 Home
124
54-28, 34-7 Home
Portland Trail Blazers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 24 | 3 | 1-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -22 |
| 13 | 5 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -15 |
| 26 | 7 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | -19 |
| 32 | 22 | 9-21 | 2-9 | 2-5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | -22 |
| 29 | 12 | 5-16 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -25 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 5 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
| 21 | 14 | 5-10 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 |
| 16 | 9 | 3-7 | 3-6 | 0-4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| 5 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
| 26 | 7 | 3-10 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | -6 |
| 26 | 14 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 4-5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -8 |
| 11 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +2 |
| 5 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
98 | 36-98 | 10-37 | 16-30 | 43 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 30 | 23 | ||
37% | 27% | 53% |
Denver Nuggets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 34 | 24 | 9-16 | 2-3 | 4-6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +18 | |
| 24 | 8 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | +10 | |
| 34 | 25 | 10-18 | 0-3 | 5-6 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 6 | +26 | |
| 37 | 16 | 5-12 | 0-2 | 6-6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +31 | |
| 34 | 18 | 7-16 | 1-5 | 3-3 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | +28 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | |
| 2 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | |
| 18 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +2 | |
| 14 | 6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | |
| 14 | 10 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -5 | |
| 26 | 10 | 3-9 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +16 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
124 | 44-89 | 8-24 | 28-31 | 62 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 52 | 22 | |||
49% | 33% | 90% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Denver, CO
Referee:Tony Brown
Referee:Josh Tiven
Referee:Marc Davis
Referee:Tony Brothers
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 35 | 7 | .833 | - | W5 |
| Denver | 28 | 13 | .683 | 6.5 | W3 |
| Minnesota | 27 | 15 | .643 | 8 | L1 |
| Portland | 20 | 22 | .476 | 15 | W1 |
| Utah | 14 | 28 | .333 | 21 | L3 |
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