Murray, Jokic help defending champion Nuggets outlast Nets, 122-117

— Jamal Murray scored 32 points, Nikola Jokic had 29 points and 11 rebounds and the Denver Nuggets held off the Brooklyn Nets 122-117 on Friday night for their third straight victory.
Dec 23, 2023, 04:13 am - AP

Probabilities & Game Flow

100%
--DEN
0%
--BKN

According to ESPN Analytics

Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes 20-foot jumper
  • Mikal Bridges misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
  • Cam Thomas makes 10-foot pullup jump shot (Cameron Johnson assists)
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
  • Cameron Johnson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Mikal Bridges assists)
  • Nikola Jokic misses two point shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
  • Nic Claxton misses 11-foot two point shot
  • Jamal Murray misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • Nic Claxton makes alley oop layup (Spencer Dinwiddie assists)
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes 23-foot three pointer (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Cam Thomas misses two point shot
  • Aaron Gordon makes dunk (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
  • Nic Claxton misses 1-foot hook shot
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 7-foot pullup jump shot
  • Cam Thomas misses 24-foot three point shot
  • Aaron Gordon makes 1-foot dunk (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Jamal Murray misses 6-foot two point shot
  • Cameron Johnson misses 23-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Jamal Murray makes 2-foot two point shot (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
  • Mikal Bridges misses 22-foot three point jumper
  • Aaron Gordon makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Mikal Bridges makes 12-foot pullup jump shot (Cameron Johnson assists)
  • Mikal Bridges makes 1-foot dunk (Day'Ron Sharpe assists)
  • Day'Ron Sharpe makes two point shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes driving layup
  • Spencer Dinwiddie makes 23-foot three point jumper (Mikal Bridges assists)
  • Nikola Jokic makes 3-foot layup (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Dorian Finney-Smith makes 25-foot three pointer (Day'Ron Sharpe assists)
  • Reggie Jackson misses driving layup
  • Nikola Jokic makes tip shot
  • Dennis Smith Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Dennis Smith Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Cam Thomas misses driving floating jump shot
  • Day'Ron Sharpe misses tip shot
  • Nikola Jokic misses 11-foot two point shot
  • Reggie Jackson makes 6-foot two point shot
  • Royce O'Neale makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dennis Smith Jr. assists)
  • Christian Braun misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Dorian Finney-Smith makes 24-foot three point jumper (Dennis Smith Jr. assists)
  • Christian Braun misses driving floating jump shot
  • Dorian Finney-Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Royce O'Neale misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Royce O'Neale makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Reggie Jackson makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Dennis Smith Jr. misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Reggie Jackson misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Reggie Jackson misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Nic Claxton makes 1-foot dunk (Dennis Smith Jr. assists)
  • Dorian Finney-Smith makes three point shot (Royce O'Neale assists)
  • Julian Strawther misses 12-foot two point shot
  • Julian Strawther misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Royce O'Neale makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Royce O'Neale makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Peyton Watson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Reggie Jackson assists)
  • Dennis Smith Jr. makes 1-foot driving dunk (Royce O'Neale assists)
  • Reggie Jackson misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Nic Claxton misses driving layup
  • DeAndre Jordan makes alley oop layup (Reggie Jackson assists)
  • Cam Thomas makes two point shot (Nic Claxton assists)
  • Reggie Jackson makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Cam Thomas makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
  • Peyton Watson makes 4-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Day'Ron Sharpe makes dunk (Cam Thomas assists)
  • Peyton Watson misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Cam Thomas misses 18-foot step back jumpshot
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes two point shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
  • Dorian Finney-Smith misses two point shot
  • Jamal Murray makes 14-foot two point shot
  • Royce O'Neale misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Jamal Murray makes 1-foot layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Day'Ron Sharpe makes layup (Spencer Dinwiddie assists)
  • Day'Ron Sharpe makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Jamal Murray misses 1-foot two point shot
  • Mikal Bridges makes two point shot
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
  • Spencer Dinwiddie misses 35-foot three point jumper
  • Nikola Jokic makes 12-foot jumper (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
  • Day'Ron Sharpe makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Day'Ron Sharpe misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes 9-foot pullup jump shot (Aaron Gordon assists)
  • Mikal Bridges makes 10-foot two point shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes 19-foot jumper (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
  • Cameron Johnson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Mikal Bridges assists)
  • Nikola Jokic misses 5-foot two point shot
  • Cameron Johnson makes 8-foot running pullup jump shot (Nic Claxton assists)
  • Aaron Gordon makes 1-foot dunk (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Royce O'Neale makes driving layup (Nic Claxton assists)
  • Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Mikal Bridges misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Aaron Gordon makes driving layup (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Mikal Bridges misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Nic Claxton makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Nic Claxton makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Dennis Smith Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Cameron Johnson misses 23-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Nic Claxton makes 1-foot two point shot (Spencer Dinwiddie assists)
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
  • Cam Thomas misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
  • Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Mikal Bridges makes driving layup (Nic Claxton assists)
  • Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Aaron Gordon misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Nic Claxton misses layup
  • Cam Thomas makes two point shot (Nic Claxton assists)
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses alley oop layup
  • Jamal Murray makes driving layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Cam Thomas misses 10-foot pullup jump shot
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses 22-foot three point jumper
  • Mikal Bridges makes two point shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes 25-foot three pointer (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
  • Cameron Johnson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Mikal Bridges assists)
  • Jamal Murray makes 25-foot step back jumpshot (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Cam Thomas makes 10-foot two point shot
  • Michael Porter Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Cameron Johnson makes 1-foot two point shot (Mikal Bridges assists)
  • Jamal Murray misses 8-foot pullup jump shot
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 24-foot three point shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes 2-foot two point shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Mikal Bridges misses 10-foot pullup jump shot
  • Jamal Murray makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Dorian Finney-Smith makes 23-foot three point jumper (Day'Ron Sharpe assists)
  • Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Michael Porter Jr. misses 10-foot two point shot
  • Spencer Dinwiddie misses 23-foot three point shot
  • Royce O'Neale makes 25-foot three point jumper (Day'Ron Sharpe assists)
  • Dorian Finney-Smith misses layup
  • Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Nikola Jokic makes 3-foot two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Cam Thomas misses 9-foot pullup jump shot
  • Jamal Murray makes 22-foot three point shot (Aaron Gordon assists)
  • Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jamal Murray makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Cam Thomas misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Cam Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Cam Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Reggie Jackson misses 22-foot three point jumper
  • Day'Ron Sharpe makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Day'Ron Sharpe misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Julian Strawther misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Day'Ron Sharpe makes layup (Dennis Smith Jr. assists)
  • Reggie Jackson misses 9-foot two point shot
  • Cam Thomas misses 3-foot two point shot
  • Reggie Jackson misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Reggie Jackson makes two point shot
  • Dennis Smith Jr. makes 25-foot step back jumpshot (Nic Claxton assists)
  • Zeke Nnaji makes layup (Reggie Jackson assists)
  • Nic Claxton misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Nic Claxton misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Julian Strawther misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Royce O'Neale misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Dorian Finney-Smith misses tip shot
  • Cam Thomas misses driving floating jump shot
  • Royce O'Neale makes tip shot
  • Julian Strawther misses layup
  • Dennis Smith Jr. misses driving layup
  • Reggie Jackson misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • Christian Braun makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Christian Braun makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Nic Claxton makes alley oop layup (Cam Thomas assists)
  • Peyton Watson makes driving layup (Christian Braun assists)
  • Cam Thomas makes 11-foot pullup jump shot (Dennis Smith Jr. assists)
  • Cam Thomas makes free throw 1 of 3
  • Cam Thomas makes free throw 2 of 3
  • Cam Thomas makes free throw 3 of 3
  • Jamal Murray makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
  • Cam Thomas makes driving layup
  • Nikola Jokic misses 19-foot jumper
  • Cam Thomas misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Jamal Murray misses 22-foot three point jumper
  • Dennis Smith Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Nikola Jokic makes 8-foot two point shot
  • Day'Ron Sharpe makes layup (Mikal Bridges assists)
  • Day'Ron Sharpe misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Cameron Johnson makes driving layup
  • Cameron Johnson makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Nikola Jokic makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
  • Cameron Johnson misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Jamal Murray misses 9-foot pullup jump shot
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses driving layup
  • Cam Thomas misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
  • Nikola Jokic makes layup (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Jamal Murray misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Spencer Dinwiddie makes 23-foot step back jumpshot
  • Jamal Murray makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
  • Mikal Bridges makes driving layup (Dorian Finney-Smith assists)
  • Mikal Bridges misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Jamal Murray makes 13-foot two point shot
  • Mikal Bridges misses 11-foot two point shot
  • Peyton Watson makes 1-foot driving dunk (Jamal Murray assists)
  • Peyton Watson misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Cam Thomas makes 25-foot running pullup jump shot
  • Cam Thomas makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jamal Murray misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jamal Murray makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Cam Thomas misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Mikal Bridges misses two point shot
  • Cameron Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Cameron Johnson misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Dorian Finney-Smith makes alley oop layup (Royce O'Neale assists)
  • Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Royce O'Neale misses 52-foot three point pullup jump shot
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