Jazz 98-78 Nuggets (23 Oct, 2015) Play-by-Play

Denver Nuggets

4-3, 2-3 away

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	16	21	21	20	78
UTAH	27	25	21	25	98

Utah Jazz

3-4, 1-2 home

Derrick Favors misses 16-foot jumper
Gordon Hayward makes 25-foot three point jumper (Derrick Favors assists)
Gordon Hayward makes dunk
Raul Neto misses 22-foot jumper
Derrick Favors makes jumper (Rodney Hood assists)
Raul Neto makes layup
Rudy Gobert makes dunk (Derrick Favors assists)
Raul Neto makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rudy Gobert assists)
Derrick Favors makes dunk
Derrick Favors misses 18-foot jumper
Trevor Booker misses 7-foot jump bank shot
Trey Burke makes 24-foot three point jumper (Alec Burks assists)
Trey Burke makes driving layup
Elijah Millsap misses three point jumper
Trevor Booker makes two point shot
Trey Burke misses layup
Trey Burke makes two point shot
Trey Lyles misses 25-foot three point jumper
Will Barton blocks Trey Burke's layup
Alec Burks makes driving layup
Alec Burks misses three point jumper
Trey Lyles misses 7-foot jumper
Rodney Hood misses 17-foot Regular Jump Shot
Rodney Hood makes jumper (Alec Burks assists)
Raul Neto makes layup (Derrick Favors assists)
Elijah Millsap misses two point shot
Rudy Gobert makes layup
Rudy Gobert makes two point shot (Raul Neto assists)
Raul Neto makes 24-foot three point jumper (Alec Burks assists)
Rudy Gobert makes two point shot (Trey Burke assists)
Elijah Millsap misses 25-foot three point jumper
Trey Burke misses 18-foot jumper
Trey Lyles makes dunk (Trey Burke assists)
Trey Burke makes driving layup
Rudy Gobert makes layup
Derrick Favors misses jumper
Kenneth Faried blocks Raul Neto's layup
Rodney Hood misses 24-foot three point jumper
Raul Neto misses three point jumper
Gordon Hayward makes 19-foot jumper
Rudy Gobert misses jumper
Gordon Hayward misses 25-foot three point jumper
Derrick Favors misses 19-foot jumper
Trey Burke makes 13-foot two point shot
Gordon Hayward misses 19-foot jumper
Trey Burke misses 24-foot three point jumper
Alec Burks misses three point jumper
Trey Burke misses 16-foot jumper
Derrick Favors makes jumper (Elijah Millsap assists)
Alec Burks makes 19-foot jumper
Elijah Millsap makes 13-foot two point shot
Elijah Millsap misses 24-foot three point jumper
Alec Burks makes layup (Rudy Gobert assists)
Trey Burke makes 18-foot two point shot (Alec Burks assists)
Alec Burks misses 6-foot jumper
Trevor Booker makes 14-foot jumper (Rudy Gobert assists)
Gordon Hayward makes 25-foot three point jumper
Rudy Gobert makes two point shot (Alec Burks assists)
Trey Burke makes 25-foot three point jumper
Trevor Booker makes 24-foot three point jumper (Joe Ingles assists)
Trey Lyles makes layup
Trey Lyles misses 11-foot jumper
Raul Neto misses 21-foot jumper
Joe Ingles makes layup
Trey Lyles makes 22-foot jumper
Elijah Millsap makes jumper
Joe Ingles misses 23-foot three point jumper
Elijah Millsap misses 24-foot three point jumper
Chris Johnson misses 23-foot three point jumper
Nikola Jokic misses 12-foot jumper
Nikola Jokic misses 10-foot jumper
Derrick Favors blocks Nikola Jokic's layup
Kenneth Faried misses layup
Nick Johnson misses 31-foot three point jumper
Kenneth Faried misses 5-foot jumper
Danilo Gallinari misses 14-foot jumper
Nick Johnson misses 17-foot jumper
Danilo Gallinari makes jumper
Erick Green misses 22-foot jumper
Erick Green makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
Gary Harris misses 24-foot three point jumper
Erick Green misses three point jumper
Gary Harris misses layup
Gary Harris misses layup
Gary Harris misses layup
J.J. Hickson makes 9-foot two point shot (Erick Green assists)
Gary Harris makes layup
Erick Green misses 11-foot jumper
Danilo Gallinari makes 25-foot three point jumper (Erick Green assists)
J.J. Hickson misses 20-foot jumper
Gary Harris misses 24-foot three point jumper
Gary Harris makes three point jumper
Will Barton misses 5-foot jumper
Erick Green misses jumper
Will Barton makes three point jumper (Nick Johnson assists)
Darrell Arthur misses 18-foot jumper
Kenneth Faried misses 8-foot jumper
Darrell Arthur misses 17-foot jumper
Will Barton misses 24-foot three point jumper
Will Barton misses three point jumper
Erick Green misses 16-foot jumper
Danilo Gallinari makes 15-foot two point shot
Darrell Arthur misses 24-foot three point jumper
Danilo Gallinari makes 10-foot two point shot
Derrick Favors blocks Gary Harris's layup
Gary Harris makes jumper
Nikola Jokic makes layup
Danilo Gallinari makes dunk (Gary Harris assists)
Danilo Gallinari makes layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
Danilo Gallinari misses 24-foot three point jumper
Erick Green makes two point shot
Gary Harris misses jumper
Gary Harris misses layup
Danilo Gallinari misses 7-foot Running Jumper
Derrick Favors blocks Nick Johnson's shot
Rudy Gobert blocks Danilo Gallinari 's 2-foot layup
Danilo Gallinari makes jumper (Gary Harris assists)
Kenneth Faried misses jumper
Derrick Favors blocks Gary Harris 's 3-foot jumper
Nick Johnson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Danilo Gallinari assists)
Danilo Gallinari misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kenneth Faried misses 8-foot jumper
Gary Harris makes driving layup
Danilo Gallinari makes 24-foot three point jumper (Darrell Arthur assists)
Gary Harris misses 24-foot three point jumper
Gary Harris makes 9-foot jumper (Erick Green assists)
Gary Harris misses 24-foot three point jumper
Darrell Arthur makes 24-foot three point jumper (Erick Green assists)
Darrell Arthur makes 24-foot three point jumper (J.J. Hickson assists)
Rudy Gobert blocks Will Barton 's 1-foot layup
Erick Green makes 23-foot jumper
Erick Green misses 22-foot jumper
Erick Green misses 16-foot jumper
Erick Green misses 5-foot jumper
Darrell Arthur misses 25-foot three point jumper
Darrell Arthur misses three point jumper
Nikola Jokic makes layup
Nick Johnson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Erick Green misses 8-foot Running Jumper
Will Barton makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mike Miller assists)
Nikola Jokic makes layup
Will Barton misses 20-foot jumper
Mike Miller misses 27-foot three point jumper
Devin Sweetney makes 18-foot jumper (Mike Miller assists)
Will Barton makes driving layup
Devin Sweetney makes layup
Nikola Jokic makes layup (Will Barton assists)
Devin Sweetney misses 25-foot three point jumper
Nikola Jokic misses 7-foot jumper

NUGGETS

JAZZ

TIME		DEN	UTAH
12:00	Nikola Jokic vs. Rudy Gobert (Derrick Favors gains possession)	0	0
11:37	Derrick Favors misses 16-foot jumper	0	0
11:37	Kenneth Faried defensive rebound	0	0
11:14	Nikola Jokic misses 12-foot jumper	0	0
11:12	Derrick Favors defensive rebound	0	0
11:02	Gordon Hayward makes 25-foot three point jumper (Derrick Favors assists)	0	3
10:47	Gary Harris bad pass (Gordon Hayward steals)	0	3
10:41	Gordon Hayward makes dunk	0	5
10:15	Nikola Jokic misses 10-foot jumper	0	5
10:15	Rudy Gobert defensive rebound	0	5
9:59	Raul Neto misses 22-foot jumper	0	5
9:57	Kenneth Faried defensive rebound	0	5
9:48	Gordon Hayward kicked ball violation	0	5
9:41	Derrick Favors blocks Nikola Jokic's layup	0	5
9:38	Rodney Hood defensive rebound	0	5
9:30	Derrick Favors makes jumper (Rodney Hood assists)	0	7
9:11	Kenneth Faried misses layup	0	7
9:10	Nuggets offensive team rebound	0	7
8:45	Nick Johnson misses 31-foot three point jumper	0	7
8:44	Rudy Gobert defensive rebound	0	7
8:38	Gordon Hayward offensive foul (Nick Johnson draws the foul)	0	7
8:38	Gordon Hayward turnover	0	7
8:34	Kenneth Faried bad pass (Raul Neto steals)	0	7
8:32	Raul Neto makes layup	0	9
8:15	Kenneth Faried misses 5-foot jumper	0	9
8:14	Raul Neto defensive rebound	0	9
8:14	Kenneth Faried loose ball foul (Raul Neto draws the foul)	0	9
7:56	Rudy Gobert makes dunk (Derrick Favors assists)	0	11
7:56	Nuggets Full timeout	0	11
7:37	Danilo Gallinari misses 14-foot jumper	0	11
7:35	Derrick Favors defensive rebound	0	11
7:16	Raul Neto makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rudy Gobert assists)	0	14
6:52	Nick Johnson misses 17-foot jumper	0	14
6:52	Nikola Jokic offensive rebound	0	14
6:52	Rudy Gobert personal foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)	0	14
6:52	Trey Burke enters the game for Raul Neto	0	14
6:35	Danilo Gallinari makes jumper	2	14
6:16	Rodney Hood bad pass (Danilo Gallinari steals)	2	14
6:13	Rodney Hood personal foul (Danilo Gallinari draws the foul)	2	14
6:13	Erick Green enters the game for Nick Johnson	2	14
6:03	Erick Green misses 22-foot jumper	2	14
6:01	Danilo Gallinari offensive rebound	2	14
5:52	Gordon Hayward personal foul (Danilo Gallinari draws the foul)	2	14
5:46	Erick Green makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)	5	14
5:31	Derrick Favors offensive foul (Kenneth Faried draws the foul)	5	14
5:31	Derrick Favors turnover	5	14
5:31	Alec Burks enters the game for Rodney Hood	5	14
5:13	Gary Harris misses 24-foot three point jumper	5	14
5:13	Rudy Gobert defensive rebound	5	14
5:03	Nikola Jokic personal foul (Rudy Gobert draws the foul)	5	14
4:52	Derrick Favors makes dunk	5	16
4:35	Erick Green misses three point jumper	5	16
4:33	Gary Harris offensive rebound	5	16
4:31	Gary Harris misses layup	5	16
4:28	Gary Harris misses layup	5	16
4:28	Gary Harris offensive rebound	5	16
4:28	Kenneth Faried offensive rebound	5	16
4:13	Gary Harris misses layup	5	16
4:13	Alec Burks defensive rebound	5	16
4:09	Nikola Jokic shooting foul (Alec Burks draws the foul)	5	17
4:09	Alec Burks makes free throw 1 of 2	5	17
4:09	J.J. Hickson enters the game for Nikola Jokic	5	17
4:09	Alec Burks misses free throw 2 of 2	5	17
4:07	Jazz offensive team rebound	5	17
3:55	Derrick Favors misses 18-foot jumper	5	17
3:54	Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound	5	17
3:48	Gordon Hayward personal foul (Danilo Gallinari draws the foul)	5	17
3:48	Darrell Arthur enters the game for Kenneth Faried	5	17
3:48	Elijah Millsap enters the game for Gordon Hayward	5	17
3:48	Trevor Booker enters the game for Derrick Favors	5	17
3:42	J.J. Hickson makes 9-foot two point shot (Erick Green assists)	7	17
3:29	Alec Burks bad pass (Darrell Arthur steals)	7	17
3:24	Gary Harris makes layup	9	17
3:24	Trey Burke shooting foul (Gary Harris draws the foul)	9	17
3:24	Gary Harris makes free throw 1 of 1	10	17
3:24	Jazz Full timeout	10	17
3:11	Gary Harris shooting foul (Alec Burks draws the foul)	10	17
3:11	Alec Burks misses free throw 1 of 2	10	17
3:11	Jazz offensive team rebound	10	17
3:11	Alec Burks makes free throw 2 of 2	10	18
2:49	Erick Green misses 11-foot jumper	10	18
2:48	Rudy Gobert defensive rebound	10	18
2:34	Trevor Booker misses 7-foot jump bank shot	10	18
2:32	Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound	10	18
2:26	Danilo Gallinari makes 25-foot three point jumper (Erick Green assists)	13	18
2:05	Trey Burke makes 24-foot three point jumper (Alec Burks assists)	13	21
1:53	J.J. Hickson misses 20-foot jumper	13	21
1:53	Trey Burke defensive rebound	13	21
1:36	Trey Burke makes driving layup	13	23
1:22	Danilo Gallinari lost ball turnover (Alec Burks steals)	13	23
1:14	Jazz 20 Sec. timeout	13	23
1:14	Will Barton enters the game for Danilo Gallinari	13	23
1:14	Trey Lyles enters the game for Rudy Gobert	13	23
1:00	Elijah Millsap misses three point jumper	13	23
58.0	Trevor Booker offensive rebound	13	23
57.0	Trevor Booker makes two point shot	13	25
44.0	Gary Harris misses 24-foot three point jumper	13	25
43.0	Gary Harris offensive rebound	13	25
41.0	Gary Harris makes three point jumper	16	25
22.0	Trey Burke misses layup	16	25
22.0	Jazz offensive team rebound	16	25
1.0	Trey Burke makes two point shot	16	27
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	16	27

Regular Season Series

UTAH wins 4-0

Jazz
96
Nuggets
84

Game 1

6/11

Nuggets
88
Jazz
97

Game 2

19/12

Nuggets
81
Jazz
85

Game 3

4/2

Jazz
100
Nuggets
84

Game 4

10/4

Delta Center

2:00 AM, 23 October 2015

Salt Lake City, UT

Attendance: 17,083

Referees:
Eli Roe
Ron Garretson
Ray Acosta

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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