Denver Nuggets @ Cleveland Cavaliers

9-4, 2-4 Away

109

9-4, 2-4 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Nuggets DEN	27	31	17	34	109
Cavaliers CLE	29	37	26	29	121

Cleveland CavaliersCavaliersCLE

7-6, 3-3 Home

121

7-6, 3-3 Home

Denver Nuggets

starters
Aaron GordonA. Gordon#50
Michael Porter Jr.M. Porter Jr.#1
Nikola JokicN. Jokic#15
Reggie JacksonR. Jackson#7
Kentavious Caldwell-PopeK. Caldwell-Pope#5
bench
Justin HolidayJ. Holiday#9
Hunter TysonH. Tyson#4
Zeke NnajiZ. Nnaji#22
Collin GillespieC. Gillespie#21
Jalen PickettJ. Pickett#24
Christian BraunC. Braun#0
Julian StrawtherJ. Strawther#3
Braxton KeyB. Key#11
DeAndre JordanD. Jordan#6
Peyton WatsonP. Watson#8
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
32	11	4-11	0-2	3-6	4	5	1	1	2	2	2	2	-18
27	21	7-15	5-9	2-2	6	0	2	1	0	1	5	2	-31
28	18	8-13	0-0	2-5	10	7	3	1	1	1	9	5	-16
21	7	3-5	1-1	0-0	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	2	-28
31	9	2-9	1-5	4-4	2	2	1	1	1	2	0	1	-13
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
17	6	2-3	2-3	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	+1
3	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	+10
14	9	3-4	1-1	2-2	4	1	1	0	0	3	1	2	+7
3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	+10
19	8	2-4	2-3	2-2	2	3	1	1	0	0	2	0	+7
25	13	6-11	1-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	+3
20	7	2-6	1-3	2-2	2	1	0	0	1	0	2	4	+8
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	109	39-82	14-29	17-23	33	23	11	7	5	9	24	21
		48%	48%	74%

Cleveland Cavaliers

starters
Dean WadeD. Wade#32
Jarrett AllenJ. Allen#31
Evan MobleyE. Mobley#4
Max StrusM. Strus#1
Darius GarlandD. Garland#10
bench
Georges NiangG. Niang#20
Emoni BatesE. Bates#21
Tristan ThompsonT. Thompson#12
Damian JonesD. Jones#30
Sam MerrillS. Merrill#5
Craig Porter Jr.Porter#9
Caris LeVertC. LeVert#3
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
24	6	2-4	2-4	0-0	10	2	0	2	0	1	9	1	+25
29	15	6-10	0-0	3-6	5	5	2	1	0	2	3	3	+42
32	16	8-11	0-0	0-0	10	5	2	0	2	3	7	3	+12
32	11	3-7	2-6	3-4	6	5	3	0	1	1	5	3	+14
33	26	10-16	2-4	4-5	3	6	4	1	1	0	3	0	+18
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
23	12	4-9	2-3	2-2	3	2	1	0	0	0	3	1	+11
4	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-12
11	5	2-4	0-0	1-2	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	-23
3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-10
24	9	3-10	3-9	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	-15
25	21	7-10	0-0	7-7	4	4	1	2	1	2	2	3	-2
DNP-SORE LEFT KNEE
	121	45-82	11-27	20-26	47	30	13	6	5	11	36	18
		55%	41%	77%

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

Matchups

DEN

CLE leads season

1-0

CLE

109

Game 1•@ CLE

Final

121

130

Game 2•@ DEN

Final

101

Game Information

Cleveland, OH

Referee:Tony Brothers

Referee:Brett Nansel

Referee:Lauren Holtkamp

Western Conference

Northwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	45	15	.750	-	L1
Denver	37	22	.627	7.5	W1
Minnesota	37	23	.617	8	W2
Portland	29	31	.483	16	W1
Utah	18	41	.305	26.5	L4

Eastern Conference

Central	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Detroit	43	14	.754	-	W1
Cleveland	37	23	.617	7.5	L1
Milwaukee	26	31	.456	17	W2
Chicago	24	36	.400	20.5	L11
Indiana	15	45	.250	29.5	L5

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