Denver Nuggets @ Charlotte Hornets
Game Leaders
Team Stats
47% (41-88)
Field Goal %
43% (41-95)
19% (7-37)
Three Point %
35% (9-26)
90% (18-20)
Free Throw %
76% (13-17)
11
Turnovers
12
43
Rebounds
51
17
Largest Lead
4
Game Information
Charlotte, NC

Referee:Brent Barnaky
Referee:Evan Scott
Referee:Tyler Ricks

Shot Chart
- Josh Green misses 10-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nick Smith Jr. misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Aaron Gordon misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Nick Smith Jr. makes 11-foot two point shot (Mark Williams assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 3-foot layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Josh Green misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Mark Williams misses 2-foot tip shot
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 22-foot jumper
- Mark Williams misses 11-foot two point shot
- Christian Braun makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Miles Bridges misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Aaron Gordon makes two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Miles Bridges makes 27-foot three point jumper (Josh Green assists)
- Mark Williams blocks Aaron Gordon 's 6-foot driving floating jump shot
- Mark Williams misses driving layup
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
- Mark Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- Mark Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Miles Bridges misses two point shot
- Mark Williams misses 3-foot tip shot
- Michael Porter Jr. misses running pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic makes layup (Christian Braun assists)
- KJ Simpson misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses driving layup
- Josh Green makes two point shot (KJ Simpson assists)
- Christian Braun misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Mark Williams misses 15-foot jumper
- Christian Braun makes 5-foot layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Nick Smith Jr. makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic makes driving layup
- Michael Porter Jr. blocks Nick Smith Jr. 's 28-foot three point jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 4-foot dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Miles Bridges misses 5-foot two point shot
- KJ Simpson makes two point shot (Moussa Diabate assists)
- Zeke Nnaji blocks Miles Bridges 's 8-foot driving floating jump shot
- Miles Bridges makes free throw 1 of 2
- Miles Bridges makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- KJ Simpson misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Julian Strawther misses 25-foot three point shot
- Moussa Diabate misses free throw 1 of 2
- Moussa Diabate misses free throw 2 of 2
- DaQuan Jeffries blocks Christian Braun 's 3-foot layup
- Seth Curry makes three point jumper (KJ Simpson assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Miles Bridges misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- DaQuan Jeffries makes free throw 1 of 2
- DaQuan Jeffries makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic misses free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Zeke Nnaji blocks KJ Simpson's driving floating jump shot
- KJ Simpson misses driving layup
- Moussa Diabate misses 3-foot tip shot
- Seth Curry misses driving layup
- Christian Braun makes free throw 1 of 2
- Christian Braun makes free throw 2 of 2
- Miles Bridges misses driving layup
- Zeke Nnaji misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Vasilije Micic misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Mark Williams makes 7-foot two point shot (Vasilije Micic assists)
- Christian Braun misses 23-foot step back jumpshot
- Julian Strawther blocks Isaiah Wong 's 7-foot pullup jump shot
- Aaron Gordon misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- Vasilije Micic misses driving layup
- Mark Williams misses 6-foot two point shot
- Christian Braun makes two point shot
- DaQuan Jeffries misses driving floating jump shot
- Christian Braun makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot
- Christian Braun makes free throw 1 of 1
- Mark Williams makes layup (Josh Green assists)
- Aaron Gordon makes driving layup
- Mark Williams makes two point shot (Nick Smith Jr. assists)
- Aaron Gordon makes driving layup
- Vasilije Micic misses driving layup
- Vasilije Micic misses two point shot
- Jalen Pickett misses two point shot
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 5-foot two point shot
- Christian Braun makes dunk (Julian Strawther assists)
- Isaiah Wong misses driving layup
- Mark Williams misses 2-foot tip shot
- Julian Strawther misses 25-foot three point shot
- Michael Porter Jr. makes two point shot
- Isaiah Wong misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- Michael Porter Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2
- Moussa Diabate makes 7-foot layup (KJ Simpson assists)
- Julian Strawther misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Nick Smith Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (KJ Simpson assists)
- Christian Braun makes 3-foot layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Moussa Diabate makes 6-foot layup (Nick Smith Jr. assists)
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nick Smith Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (KJ Simpson assists)
- Moussa Diabate makes 8-foot dunk
- Jamal Murray misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Miles Bridges misses driving layup
- Miles Bridges misses free throw 1 of 2
- Miles Bridges makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nick Smith Jr. misses running pullup jump shot
- Jamal Murray misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Miles Bridges makes two point shot (Moussa Diabate assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nick Smith Jr. makes 23-foot three point shot (Miles Bridges assists)
- Christian Braun makes 27-foot three pointer (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Miles Bridges makes driving layup (Moussa Diabate assists)
- Zeke Nnaji makes 3-foot alley oop dunk shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- KJ Simpson misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Zeke Nnaji blocks Moussa Diabate 's 31-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Josh Green makes driving layup (Mark Williams assists)
- Christian Braun makes 22-foot pullup jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Christian Braun makes two point shot
- Christian Braun makes free throw 1 of 1
- Michael Porter Jr. makes two point shot
- Mark Williams makes 6-foot two point shot (Josh Green assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 14-foot two point shot
- Vasilije Micic misses running pullup jump shot
- Aaron Gordon misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Mark Williams misses 11-foot two point shot
- Mark Williams makes tip shot
- Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Miles Bridges makes driving layup
- Jamal Murray makes 6-foot layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 1
- Mark Williams makes 4-foot dunk (Vasilije Micic assists)
- Jamal Murray makes driving layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Jamal Murray makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Nikola Jokic blocks Mark Williams 's 3-foot layup
- Christian Braun misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Aaron Gordon misses running pullup jump shot
- KJ Simpson makes driving layup (Josh Green assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot (Christian Braun assists)
- Miles Bridges misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
- DaQuan Jeffries misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Nick Smith Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Mark Williams assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 27-foot three pointer (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Nick Smith Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (KJ Simpson assists)
- Julian Strawther makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Mark Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- Mark Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jamal Murray misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- KJ Simpson makes free throw 1 of 2
- KJ Simpson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- DaQuan Jeffries makes three point jumper (Seth Curry assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- KJ Simpson misses 17-foot step back jumpshot
- Nikola Jokic misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Seth Curry makes 19-foot pullup jump shot (KJ Simpson assists)
- Mark Williams blocks Christian Braun 's 6-foot layup
- Moussa Diabate misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Moussa Diabate makes driving layup
- Moussa Diabate misses free throw 1 of 1
- Jalen Pickett makes 23-foot three point jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
- Moussa Diabate makes pullup jump shot (DaQuan Jeffries assists)
- Jalen Pickett misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. makes tip shot
- Julian Strawther makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Seth Curry makes 17-foot step back jumpshot (KJ Simpson assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 11-foot pullup jump shot
- Moussa Diabate makes two point shot (Seth Curry assists)
- Miles Bridges makes 8-foot two point shot (Isaiah Wong assists)
- Jalen Pickett misses 10-foot step back jumpshot
- Julian Strawther misses driving layup
- Josh Green makes 16-foot step back jumpshot (Isaiah Wong assists)
- Isaiah Wong misses driving layup
- Jamal Murray misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Miles Bridges misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Zeke Nnaji makes 3-foot layup (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Miles Bridges makes driving layup
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Zeke Nnaji makes dunk (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Zeke Nnaji blocks Isaiah Wong 's 4-foot driving layup
- Seth Curry makes 32-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Wong assists)
- Miles Bridges blocks Aaron Gordon 's 4-foot driving layup
- Moussa Diabate blocks Aaron Gordon 's 3-foot two point shot
- Jamal Murray misses 17-foot two point shot
- Miles Bridges misses driving layup
- Julian Strawther misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Aaron Gordon blocks Isaiah Wong 's 6-foot two point shot
- Julian Strawther misses 26-foot three point shot
- Mark Williams makes 4-foot dunk (Miles Bridges assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Mark Williams makes 3-foot dunk (Josh Green assists)
- Mark Williams blocks Nikola Jokic 's 4-foot driving layup
- Zeke Nnaji blocks Josh Green 's 8-foot driving layup
- Nikola Jokic makes 6-foot jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
- Nick Smith Jr. misses 11-foot pullup jump shot
- Jamal Murray makes layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Miles Bridges makes 9-foot two point shot
- Christian Braun misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Miles Bridges makes driving layup
- Nikola Jokic makes 5-foot two point shot
- KJ Simpson makes free throw 1 of 2
- KJ Simpson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jamal Murray misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Miles Bridges misses 23-foot pullup jump shot
- Miles Bridges misses driving floating jump shot
- Miles Bridges makes 7-foot two point shot
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Miles Bridges makes 13-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic misses 2-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 1
- KJ Simpson misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Miles Bridges misses driving floating jump shot
- Jamal Murray makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Nick Smith Jr. misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
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Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 36 | 8 | .818 | - | W1 |
| Denver | 29 | 14 | .674 | 6.5 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 27 | 16 | .628 | 8.5 | L2 |
| Portland | 22 | 22 | .500 | 14 | W3 |
| Utah | 14 | 29 | .326 | 21.5 | L4 |
Eastern Conference
| Southeast | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 23 | 19 | .548 | - | L1 |
| Miami | 22 | 21 | .512 | 1.5 | L1 |
| Atlanta | 20 | 25 | .444 | 4.5 | L4 |
| Charlotte | 16 | 27 | .372 | 7.5 | W1 |
| Washington | 10 | 32 | .238 | 13 | L7 |
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