Jazz 127-120 Nuggets (8 May, 2021) Box Score

Denver Nuggets

44-23, 19-13 away

120

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	41	32	26	21	120
UTAH	40	29	29	29	127

Utah Jazz

49-18, 30-4 home

127

Denver Nuggets

starters
Paul MillsapP. Millsap#4
Aaron GordonA. Gordon#50
Michael Porter Jr.M. Porter Jr.#1
Nikola JokicN. Jokic#15
Facundo CampazzoF. Campazzo#7
bench
JaMychal GreenJ. Green#0
JaVale McGeeJ. McGee#34
Austin RiversA. Rivers#25
Shaquille HarrisonS. Harrison#3
Vlatko CancarV. Cancar#31
Bol BolB. Bol#10
Markus HowardM. Howard#00
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
27	7-10	2-4	3-4	0	1	1	2	1	0	1	1	-3	19
30	5-9	0-3	0-1	1	5	6	1	1	0	1	1	+1	10
38	10-19	4-9	7-7	2	4	6	1	2	0	1	0	+3	31
35	9-11	2-2	4-4	2	7	9	13	0	1	5	5	-4	24
33	2-10	1-7	0-0	0	8	8	9	1	0	2	2	-3	5
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
21	3-6	3-4	0-0	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	2	-2	9
13	0-3	0-0	0-0	1	1	2	0	1	1	1	0	-3	0
27	6-10	5-7	1-2	0	2	2	3	1	0	3	3	-12	18
16	1-5	0-2	2-2	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	2	-12	4
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	43-83	17-38	17-20	9	29	38	31	8	3	17	16		120
	51.8%	44.7%	85.0%

Utah Jazz

starters
Royce O'NealeR. O'Neale#23
Bojan BogdanovicB. Bogdanovic#44
Georges NiangG. Niang#31
Rudy GobertR. Gobert#27
Joe InglesJ. Ingles#2
bench
Ersan IlyasovaE. Ilyasova#77
Derrick FavorsD. Favors#15
Miye OniM. Oni#81
Jordan ClarksonJ. Clarkson#00
Trent ForrestT. Forrest#3
Jarrell BrantleyJ. Brantley#5
Elijah HughesE. Hughes#33
Udoka AzubuikeU. Azubuike#20
Matt ThomasM. Thomas#21
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
28	3-7	1-4	0-0	0	2	2	0	2	0	1	2	0	7
39	16-23	8-11	8-8	1	7	8	2	2	0	5	4	+4	48
24	5-10	3-6	0-0	2	2	4	1	0	0	0	4	+5	13
35	5-9	0-0	4-4	4	5	9	2	1	2	1	2	-2	14
35	3-9	2-6	2-2	0	3	3	9	1	0	1	2	-2	10
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
6	1-3	1-1	2-2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	5
13	1-1	0-0	1-1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	+9	3
5	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	2	+7	0
37	6-20	6-14	3-6	0	5	5	8	2	0	1	3	+12	21
16	3-6	0-3	0-0	1	2	3	3	0	1	0	0	+2	6
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	43-89	21-46	20-23	9	29	38	27	9	3	10	20		127
	48.3%	45.7%	87.0%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Regular Season Series

UTAH wins 2-1

Jazz
109
Nuggets
105

Game 1

18/1

Jazz
117
Nuggets
128

Game 2

31/1

Nuggets
120
Jazz
127

Game 3

8/5

Delta Center

2:00 AM, 8 May 2021

Salt Lake City, UT

Attendance: 6,506

Referees:
Marc Davis
Tyler Ford
Natalie Sago

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	22	5	.815	-	W7
Denver	15	11	.577	6.5	W1
Minnesota	14	13	.519	8	L2
Portland	9	19	.321	13.5	L1
Utah	7	20	.259	15	W2

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Denver Nuggets

Utah Jazz

Regular Season Series

UTAH wins 2-1

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2024-25 Northwest Standings

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Jokic overcomes slow start for triple-double in the Nuggets' 132-129 OT win over the Pelicans

Jokic racks up his 6th consecutive triple-double vs. the Pels

Brooks scores 27 points as Rockets beat Raptors 114-110 for first win in Toronto since 2019