Denver Nuggets @ Golden State Warriors
West 1st Round - Game 5 • GS leads series 4-1
48-34, 25-16 Away
98
48-34, 25-16 Away
53-29, 31-10 Home
102
53-29, 31-10 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
44% (36-81)
Field Goal %
45% (37-82)
21% (6-29)
Three Point %
42% (13-31)
69% (20-29)
Free Throw %
71% (15-21)
15
Turnovers
10
50
Rebounds
37
10
Largest Lead
7
Game Information
San Francisco, CA
Referee:James Capers
Referee:Brian Forte
Referee:Josh Tiven
Referee:Scott Twardoski
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 36-81 | 37-82 |
| Field Goal % | 44 | 45 |
| 3PT | 6-29 | 13-31 |
| Three Point % | 21 | 42 |
| FT | 20-29 | 15-21 |
| Free Throw % | 69 | 71 |
| Rebounds | 50 | 37 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 14 | 6 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 36 | 31 |
| Assists | 26 | 28 |
| Steals | 5 | 10 |
| Blocks | 5 | 6 |
| Total Turnovers | 15 | 10 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 7 | 7 |
| Fast Break Points | 13 | 5 |
| Points in Paint | 52 | 40 |
| Fouls | 21 | 22 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 10 | 7 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 42 | 13 | .764 | - | W2 |
| Denver | 35 | 20 | .636 | 7 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 34 | 22 | .607 | 8.5 | W2 |
| Portland | 26 | 29 | .473 | 16 | L1 |
| Utah | 18 | 37 | .327 | 24 | W2 |
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 32 | 21 | .604 | - | L2 |
| Phoenix | 32 | 23 | .582 | 1 | L1 |
| Golden State | 29 | 26 | .527 | 4 | L1 |
| LA Clippers | 26 | 28 | .481 | 6.5 | W1 |
| Sacramento | 12 | 44 | .214 | 21.5 | L14 |
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