Trail Blazers 112-106 Nuggets (4 Jan, 2016) Play-by-Play

Portland Trail Blazers

15-21, 7-15 away

112

	1	2	3	4	T
POR	23	38	19	32	112
DEN	22	34	24	26	106

Denver Nuggets

12-23, 5-11 home

106

Gary Harris misses 13-foot jumper
Kenneth Faried misses 8-foot hook shot
Gary Harris misses jumper
Kenneth Faried makes two point shot (Jameer Nelson assists)
Kenneth Faried misses hook shot
Mason Plumlee blocks Nikola Jokic's layup
Jameer Nelson makes 2-foot two point shot (Gary Harris assists)
Gary Harris makes 26-foot three point jumper (Danilo Gallinari assists)
Nikola Jokic misses driving layup
Kenneth Faried misses layup
Gary Harris misses 14-foot jumper
Danilo Gallinari misses layup
Nikola Jokic misses layup
Jameer Nelson makes 22-foot two point shot
Darrell Arthur misses 24-foot three point jumper
Danilo Gallinari makes two point shot
Danilo Gallinari makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
Jusuf Nurkic makes 8-foot two point shot (Will Barton assists)
Jameer Nelson makes two point shot
Danilo Gallinari misses 18-foot jumper
Danilo Gallinari misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jusuf Nurkic misses layup
Randy Foye misses 20-foot jumper
Kostas Papanikolaou misses 23-foot three point jumper
Will Barton misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jusuf Nurkic makes two point shot
Will Barton misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jusuf Nurkic makes layup (Will Barton assists)
Darrell Arthur makes 20-foot jumper (Randy Foye assists)
Randy Foye misses layup
Will Barton makes 24-foot three point jumper (Darrell Arthur assists)
Jusuf Nurkic misses 6-foot jumper
Jusuf Nurkic makes layup
Will Barton misses 5-foot two point shot
Randy Foye misses 25-foot three point jumper
Danilo Gallinari makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kenneth Faried assists)
Kenneth Faried misses 4-foot jumper
Kenneth Faried misses layup
Kenneth Faried makes two point shot
Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper
Nikola Jokic makes 10-foot two point shot (Jameer Nelson assists)
Kenneth Faried makes two point shot (Danilo Gallinari assists)
Jameer Nelson misses 8-foot two point shot
Gary Harris makes (Nikola Jokic assists)
Danilo Gallinari makes 12-foot two point shot
Noah Vonleh blocks Kenneth Faried's layup
Nikola Jokic makes 16-foot jumper (Jameer Nelson assists)
Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
Danilo Gallinari makes 22-foot jumper
Gary Harris misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kenneth Faried misses layup
Jusuf Nurkic misses 5-foot jumper
Kenneth Faried makes two point shot
Danilo Gallinari makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jameer Nelson assists)
Danilo Gallinari makes dunk (Jameer Nelson assists)
Darrell Arthur makes 17-foot jumper (Jameer Nelson assists)
Will Barton misses 25-foot three point jumper
Darrell Arthur misses 17-foot jumper
Darrell Arthur misses 27-foot three point jumper
Jameer Nelson misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
Will Barton misses 17-foot jumper
Will Barton misses driving layup
Randy Foye misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kostas Papanikolaou makes 24-foot three point jumper (Joffrey Lauvergne assists)
Darrell Arthur makes 23-foot three point jumper (Randy Foye assists)
Randy Foye makes driving layup
Randy Foye misses driving layup
Will Barton misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kenneth Faried misses jumper
Ed Davis blocks Kostas Papanikolaou 's 2-foot layup
Danilo Gallinari misses 21-foot two point shot
Will Barton misses layup
Kenneth Faried makes 2-foot two point shot
Danilo Gallinari makes layup
Danilo Gallinari misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jameer Nelson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Will Barton makes layup (Danilo Gallinari assists)
Jameer Nelson makes driving layup
Jameer Nelson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kenneth Faried makes layup (Jameer Nelson assists)
C.J. McCollum makes two point shot (Allen Crabbe assists)
Al-Farouq Aminu makes 16-foot jumper
Al-Farouq Aminu misses 27-foot three point jumper
Danilo Gallinari blocks Mason Plumlee's shot
C.J. McCollum makes 24-foot three point jumper (Al-Farouq Aminu assists)
Al-Farouq Aminu misses 13-foot
C.J. McCollum misses three point jumper
Noah Vonleh misses 25-foot three point jumper
Allen Crabbe makes 24-foot three point jumper (C.J. McCollum assists)
Maurice Harkless makes driving layup (Meyers Leonard assists)
C.J. McCollum misses two point shot
Gerald Henderson makes 20-foot jumper (C.J. McCollum assists)
Maurice Harkless makes driving dunk (C.J. McCollum assists)
Gerald Henderson makes 8-foot two point shot
C.J. McCollum makes driving layup
Meyers Leonard misses jumper
Maurice Harkless misses 25-foot three point jumper
Randy Foye blocks Tim Frazier 's 11-foot jumper
Tim Frazier makes layup
Gerald Henderson misses 18-foot jumper
Gerald Henderson makes 20-foot jumper
Maurice Harkless makes 25-foot three point jumper (Gerald Henderson assists)
Maurice Harkless misses 25-foot three point jumper
Gerald Henderson misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
Meyers Leonard makes 9-foot two point shot
Al-Farouq Aminu makes driving layup
Tim Frazier makes 26-foot three point jumper (Meyers Leonard assists)
Gerald Henderson misses jumper
Meyers Leonard misses three point jumper
Mason Plumlee makes layup (C.J. McCollum assists)
C.J. McCollum makes two point shot
C.J. McCollum makes driving layup
C.J. McCollum makes 27-foot three point jumper (Mason Plumlee assists)
Al-Farouq Aminu makes 24-foot three point jumper (Meyers Leonard assists)
Allen Crabbe misses 19-foot jumper
C.J. McCollum makes driving layup
Allen Crabbe misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Allen Crabbe misses jumper
Al-Farouq Aminu makes 23-foot three point jumper (Mason Plumlee assists)
Allen Crabbe misses 19-foot jumper
Jusuf Nurkic blocks Noah Vonleh 's 3-foot layup
Kenneth Faried blocks C.J. McCollum's layup
C.J. McCollum makes 14-foot two point shot
Allen Crabbe misses 34-foot
C.J. McCollum makes 23-foot two point shot
Maurice Harkless misses three point jumper
C.J. McCollum misses two point shot
Gerald Henderson misses 19-foot jumper
Gerald Henderson makes jumper (C.J. McCollum assists)
Meyers Leonard makes 14-foot two point shot (C.J. McCollum assists)
Nikola Jokic blocks Meyers Leonard 's 3-foot layup
Ed Davis makes layup (Gerald Henderson assists)
Tim Frazier misses jumper
Gerald Henderson misses layup
Noah Vonleh makes 3-foot two point shot
Allen Crabbe makes two point shot
Tim Frazier makes 2-foot two point shot
Gerald Henderson misses 20-foot jumper
Allen Crabbe makes 25-foot three point jumper (Noah Vonleh assists)
Allen Crabbe makes 20-foot jumper (Tim Frazier assists)
Allen Crabbe makes 12-foot jumper (Tim Frazier assists)
Allen Crabbe misses 17-foot jumper
Noah Vonleh misses 26-foot three point jumper
Noah Vonleh misses 7-foot hook shot
Gerald Henderson misses 17-foot two point shot
Randy Foye blocks Gerald Henderson 's 11-foot jumper
Gerald Henderson makes layup
Gerald Henderson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ed Davis assists)
Allen Crabbe misses 27-foot three point jumper
Allen Crabbe misses jumper
C.J. McCollum misses 18-foot two point shot
Al-Farouq Aminu makes 24-foot three point jumper (Noah Vonleh assists)
Noah Vonleh makes 21-foot jumper (C.J. McCollum assists)
Al-Farouq Aminu misses driving layup
C.J. McCollum misses 26-foot three point jumper
C.J. McCollum misses 23-foot jumper
C.J. McCollum makes two point shot
Allen Crabbe makes two point shot (Ed Davis assists)

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NUGGETS

TIME		POR	DEN
12:00	Mason Plumlee vs. Nikola Jokic (Kenneth Faried gains possession)	0	0
11:41	Gary Harris misses 13-foot jumper	0	0
11:41	Jameer Nelson offensive rebound	0	0
11:33	Kenneth Faried misses 8-foot hook shot	0	0
11:32	Noah Vonleh defensive rebound	0	0
11:07	C.J. McCollum makes two point shot (Allen Crabbe assists)	2	0
10:56	Gary Harris misses jumper	2	0
10:56	Allen Crabbe defensive rebound	2	0
10:52	Kenneth Faried shooting foul (Mason Plumlee draws the foul)	2	0
10:52	Mason Plumlee makes free throw 1 of 2	3	0
10:52	Mason Plumlee makes free throw 2 of 2	4	0
10:38	Kenneth Faried makes two point shot (Jameer Nelson assists)	4	2
10:26	C.J. McCollum bad pass (Danilo Gallinari steals)	4	2
10:23	Al-Farouq Aminu shooting foul (Danilo Gallinari draws the foul)	4	2
10:23	Danilo Gallinari misses free throw 1 of 2	4	2
10:23	Nuggets offensive team rebound	4	2
10:23	Danilo Gallinari makes free throw 2 of 2	4	3
10:07	Al-Farouq Aminu makes 16-foot jumper	6	3
9:49	Kenneth Faried misses hook shot	6	3
9:49	Nikola Jokic offensive rebound	6	3
9:44	Mason Plumlee blocks Nikola Jokic's layup	6	3
9:41	C.J. McCollum defensive rebound	6	3
9:37	Al-Farouq Aminu misses 27-foot three point jumper	6	3
9:36	Gary Harris defensive rebound	6	3
9:26	Jameer Nelson makes 2-foot two point shot (Gary Harris assists)	6	5
9:12	Danilo Gallinari blocks Mason Plumlee's shot	6	5
9:08	Nikola Jokic defensive rebound	6	5
9:03	Allen Crabbe shooting foul (Danilo Gallinari draws the foul)	6	6
9:03	Danilo Gallinari makes free throw 1 of 2	6	6
9:03	Danilo Gallinari makes free throw 2 of 2	6	7
8:48	C.J. McCollum makes 24-foot three point jumper (Al-Farouq Aminu assists)	9	7
8:30	Gary Harris makes 26-foot three point jumper (Danilo Gallinari assists)	9	10
7:58	Al-Farouq Aminu misses 13-foot	9	10
7:58	Kenneth Faried defensive rebound	9	10
7:43	Nikola Jokic misses driving layup	9	10
7:41	Kenneth Faried misses layup	9	10
7:41	Kenneth Faried offensive rebound	9	10
7:39	Al-Farouq Aminu defensive rebound	9	10
7:22	C.J. McCollum misses three point jumper	9	10
7:22	Nikola Jokic defensive rebound	9	10
7:01	Gary Harris misses 14-foot jumper	9	10
7:01	Jameer Nelson offensive rebound	9	10
6:39	Danilo Gallinari misses layup	9	10
6:39	Nikola Jokic offensive rebound	9	10
6:39	Nikola Jokic misses layup	9	10
6:39	C.J. McCollum defensive rebound	9	10
6:39	Kenneth Faried personal foul (C.J. McCollum draws the foul)	9	10
6:39	Darrell Arthur enters the game for Kenneth Faried	9	10
6:26	Allen Crabbe bad pass (Nikola Jokic steals)	9	10
6:15	Jameer Nelson makes 22-foot two point shot	9	12
6:01	Noah Vonleh misses 25-foot three point jumper	9	12
6:01	Jameer Nelson defensive rebound	9	12
5:52	Darrell Arthur misses 24-foot three point jumper	9	12
5:50	Trail Blazers defensive team rebound	9	12
5:50	Nuggets Full timeout	9	12
5:39	Allen Crabbe makes 24-foot three point jumper (C.J. McCollum assists)	12	12
5:18	Danilo Gallinari makes two point shot	12	14
5:07	C.J. McCollum lost ball turnover (Nikola Jokic steals)	12	14
5:03	Meyers Leonard enters the game for Noah Vonleh	12	14
5:03	Maurice Harkless enters the game for Al-Farouq Aminu	12	14
5:01	Maurice Harkless personal foul (Darrell Arthur draws the foul)	12	14
4:54	Nikola Jokic out of bounds lost ball turnover	12	14
4:39	Darrell Arthur personal foul (Meyers Leonard draws the foul)	12	14
4:28	Maurice Harkless makes driving layup (Meyers Leonard assists)	14	14
4:13	Danilo Gallinari makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)	14	16
3:59	C.J. McCollum misses two point shot	14	16
3:58	Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound	14	16
3:54	Will Barton enters the game for Gary Harris	14	16
3:54	Jusuf Nurkic enters the game for Nikola Jokic	14	16
3:32	Jusuf Nurkic shooting foul (Mason Plumlee draws the foul)	14	16
3:32	Mason Plumlee misses free throw 1 of 2	14	16
3:32	Trail Blazers offensive team rebound	14	16
3:32	Gerald Henderson enters the game for Allen Crabbe	14	16
3:32	Mason Plumlee makes free throw 2 of 2	15	16
3:18	Jusuf Nurkic makes 8-foot two point shot (Will Barton assists)	15	18
3:18	Maurice Harkless shooting foul (Jusuf Nurkic draws the foul)	15	18
3:18	Ed Davis enters the game for Mason Plumlee	15	18
3:18	Jusuf Nurkic misses free throw 1 of 1	15	18
3:17	Ed Davis defensive rebound	15	18
3:02	C.J. McCollum lost ball turnover (Jameer Nelson steals)	15	18
2:58	Jameer Nelson makes two point shot	15	20
2:58	Trail Blazers Full timeout	15	20
2:45	Gerald Henderson makes 20-foot jumper (C.J. McCollum assists)	17	20
2:27	Danilo Gallinari misses 18-foot jumper	17	20
2:27	Nuggets offensive team rebound	17	20
2:27	Meyers Leonard loose ball foul (Jusuf Nurkic draws the foul)	17	22
2:27	Jusuf Nurkic makes free throw 1 of 2	17	21
2:27	Randy Foye enters the game for Jameer Nelson	17	21
2:27	Jusuf Nurkic makes free throw 2 of 2	17	22
2:12	Maurice Harkless makes driving dunk (C.J. McCollum assists)	19	22
1:54	Danilo Gallinari misses 25-foot three point jumper	19	22
1:54	Meyers Leonard defensive rebound	19	22
1:38	Gerald Henderson makes 8-foot two point shot	21	22
1:35	Nuggets 20 Sec. timeout	21	22
1:35	Kostas Papanikolaou enters the game for Danilo Gallinari	21	22
1:25	Jusuf Nurkic misses layup	21	22
1:25	Ed Davis defensive rebound	21	22
1:17	Darrell Arthur defensive 3-seconds (Technical Foul)	21	22
1:17	C.J. McCollum misses technical free throw	21	22
1:17	Trail Blazers offensive team rebound	21	22
1:07	C.J. McCollum makes driving layup	23	22
56.0	Randy Foye misses 20-foot jumper	23	22
55.0	Gerald Henderson defensive rebound	23	22
45.0	Meyers Leonard misses jumper	23	22
45.0	Ed Davis offensive rebound	23	22
45.0	Kostas Papanikolaou shooting foul (Ed Davis draws the foul)	23	22
45.0	Ed Davis misses free throw 1 of 2	23	22
45.0	Trail Blazers offensive team rebound	23	22
45.0	Tim Frazier enters the game for C.J. McCollum	23	22
45.0	Ed Davis misses free throw 2 of 2	23	22
43.0	Jusuf Nurkic defensive rebound	23	22
22.0	Kostas Papanikolaou misses 23-foot three point jumper	23	22
21.0	Nuggets offensive team rebound	23	22
21.0	shot clock turnover	23	22
0.0	Maurice Harkless misses 25-foot three point jumper	23	22
0.0	Trail Blazers offensive team rebound	23	22
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	23	22

Regular Season Series

POR leads 2-1

Trail Blazers
104
Nuggets
108

Game 1

10/11

Nuggets
103
Trail Blazers
110

Game 2

31/12

Trail Blazers
112
Nuggets
106

Game 3

4/1

Nuggets
99
Trail Blazers
107

Game 4

14/4

Ball Arena

2:00 AM, 4 January 2016

Denver, CO

Attendance: 11,883

Referees:
Sean Wright
Mark Lindsay
Tre Maddox

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	13	4	.765	-	W2
Denver	9	7	.563	3.5	L1
Minnesota	8	8	.500	4.5	L2
Portland	7	11	.389	6.5	L1
Utah	4	12	.250	8.5	W1

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