Mitchell erupts for 51, Jazz beats Nuggets 129-127

Donovan Mitchell scored 18 of his 51 points in the fourth quarter and the Utah Jazz withstood a 50-point night from Jamal Murray to beat the Denver Nuggets 129-127 on Sunday and take a 3-1 lead in the playoff series.
Aug 24, 2020, 06:18 am - Associated Press

Probabilities & Game Flow

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--DEN
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  • Mike Conley misses driving floating jump shot
  • Paul Millsap makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Mike Conley misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Nikola Jokic misses three point jumper
  • Royce O'Neale misses two point shot
  • Paul Millsap misses two point shot
  • Donovan Mitchell makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
  • Rudy Gobert misses two point shot
  • Donovan Mitchell makes 25-foot three point jumper (Mike Conley assists)
  • Nikola Jokic makes 2-foot driving dunk
  • Donovan Mitchell makes 3-foot two point shot
  • Jamal Murray misses pullup jump shot
  • Jerami Grant makes driving dunk
  • Royce O'Neale makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rudy Gobert assists)
  • Paul Millsap makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Paul Millsap makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Rudy Gobert misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Rudy Gobert makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic makes 12-foot two point shot
  • Mike Conley misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
  • Monte Morris makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
  • Donovan Mitchell misses two point shot
  • Jerami Grant makes two point shot (Paul Millsap assists)
  • Joe Ingles misses two point shot
  • Rudy Gobert makes dunk
  • Nikola Jokic makes jumper (Jerami Grant assists)
  • Donovan Mitchell makes 11-foot two point shot
  • Paul Millsap makes 3-foot jump bank shot
  • Joe Ingles misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Paul Millsap misses driving layup
  • Royce O'Neale misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Royce O'Neale makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic misses jumper
  • Jordan Clarkson misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Jerami Grant makes three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Nikola Jokic misses 12-foot jump bank shot
  • Georges Niang makes 26-foot three point jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists)
  • Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Donovan Mitchell makes 19-foot step back jumpshot
  • Nikola Jokic misses three point jumper
  • Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes 20-foot pullup jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Rudy Gobert makes dunk (Donovan Mitchell assists)
  • Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jamal Murray makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Mike Conley makes 15-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Torrey Craig misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Georges Niang misses three point jumper
  • Paul Millsap misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Jordan Clarkson makes 9-foot pullup jump shot
  • Jordan Clarkson makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Jamal Murray makes 26-foot three pointer (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Jordan Clarkson misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Jordan Clarkson makes 25-foot three pointer (Mike Conley assists)
  • Paul Millsap makes 11-foot two point shot
  • Royce O'Neale misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Torrey Craig misses layup
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes tip shot
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes dunk (Monte Morris assists)
  • Joe Ingles misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jamal Murray makes two point shot
  • Mike Conley makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Mike Conley makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jamal Murray makes 2-foot two point shot (Mason Plumlee assists)
  • Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Jordan Clarkson makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
  • Monte Morris misses two point shot
  • Monte Morris misses three point jumper
  • Jordan Clarkson makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses 13-foot two point shot
  • Jordan Clarkson makes 10-foot two point shot
  • Mason Plumlee makes finger roll layup (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Jamal Murray makes 13-foot step back jumpshot (Mason Plumlee assists)
  • Tony Bradley makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Tony Bradley misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Monte Morris misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Mason Plumlee misses dunk
  • Georges Niang misses layup
  • Tony Bradley misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Tony Bradley makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jamal Murray misses two point shot
  • Jerami Grant misses 5-foot two point shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
  • Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jamal Murray misses pullup jump shot
  • Georges Niang makes 12-foot pullup jump shot (Donovan Mitchell assists)
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Jordan Clarkson makes two point shot
  • Paul Millsap makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Paul Millsap makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Rudy Gobert makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Rudy Gobert makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jamal Murray misses three point pullup jump shot
  • Torrey Craig makes layup (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Donovan Mitchell makes 28-foot three pointer
  • Nikola Jokic makes 13-foot jumper (Paul Millsap assists)
  • Monte Morris makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Monte Morris misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Donovan Mitchell makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Paul Millsap misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Donovan Mitchell misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Monte Morris misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Mike Conley makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Jamal Murray makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
  • Monte Morris makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Mike Conley makes 26-foot three pointer
  • Jamal Murray misses 18-foot two point shot
  • Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jamal Murray misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
  • Jamal Murray makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Donovan Mitchell makes 2-foot two point shot
  • Jamal Murray makes two point shot
  • Jamal Murray misses two point shot
  • Mike Conley misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Nikola Jokic misses driving layup
  • Donovan Mitchell makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
  • Nikola Jokic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Monte Morris assists)
  • Rudy Gobert makes layup (Mike Conley assists)
  • Donovan Mitchell misses two point shot
  • Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Rudy Gobert makes alley oop dunk shot (Mike Conley assists)
  • Nikola Jokic makes dunk
  • Donovan Mitchell makes 2-foot two point shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
  • Mike Conley makes two point shot
  • Jerami Grant misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Donovan Mitchell makes 10-foot two point shot
  • Jamal Murray makes driving floating jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Donovan Mitchell misses 15-foot step back jumpshot
  • Jamal Murray misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Mike Conley makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
  • Mike Conley misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Monte Morris makes layup
  • Donovan Mitchell misses driving floating jump shot
  • Mike Conley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists)
  • Monte Morris misses two point shot
  • Rudy Gobert makes layup (Joe Ingles assists)
  • Nikola Jokic makes 16-foot jumper (Monte Morris assists)
  • Rudy Gobert makes alley oop dunk shot (Donovan Mitchell assists)
  • Nikola Jokic misses 15-foot jumper
  • Monte Morris misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Jerami Grant misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Nikola Jokic makes 4-foot two point shot
  • Donovan Mitchell misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
  • Jamal Murray makes 22-foot step back jumpshot
  • Jordan Clarkson makes 25-foot three pointer
  • Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Jamal Murray makes 2-foot two point shot
  • Donovan Mitchell misses pullup jump shot
  • Jordan Clarkson makes 27-foot three point jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists)
  • Torrey Craig misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Jordan Clarkson misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Mike Conley makes 23-foot three point jumper (Royce O'Neale assists)
  • Jamal Murray makes 22-foot jumper (Paul Millsap assists)
  • Mike Conley makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Mike Conley makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Paul Millsap misses three point jumper
  • Paul Millsap misses driving floating jump shot
  • Monte Morris misses driving layup
  • Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three pointer
  • Paul Millsap misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Joe Ingles misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jamal Murray makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
  • Jordan Clarkson makes two point shot
  • Jordan Clarkson makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Jamal Murray misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Donovan Mitchell misses three point shot
  • Nikola Jokic misses 5-foot jumper
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses tip shot
  • Jerami Grant makes 25-foot three point jumper (Paul Millsap assists)
  • Donovan Mitchell makes 2-foot two point shot
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jerami Grant assists)
  • Rudy Gobert makes dunk (Donovan Mitchell assists)
  • Jamal Murray makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
  • Donovan Mitchell misses 15-foot two point shot
  • Jamal Murray makes 27-foot three pointer
  • Jamal Murray misses two point shot
  • Donovan Mitchell makes free throw clear path 1 of 2
  • Donovan Mitchell makes free throw clear path 2 of 2
  • Mike Conley makes 9-foot two point shot
  • Jamal Murray misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Donovan Mitchell misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Donovan Mitchell makes pullup jump shot
  • Jerami Grant misses 11-foot pullup jump shot
  • Paul Millsap makes tip shot
  • Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jamal Murray makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
  • Donovan Mitchell makes two point shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Donovan Mitchell makes 25-foot three pointer
  • Nikola Jokic makes driving dunk (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jamal Murray misses two point shot
  • Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jamal Murray misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
  • Jerami Grant makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jerami Grant makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Mike Conley makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Mike Conley makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jamal Murray makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Donovan Mitchell misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three pointer
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