Nuggets 132-120 Trail Blazers (16 Dec, 2016) Play-by-Play

Portland Trail Blazers

13-15, 5-11 away

120

	1	2	3	4	T
POR	28	28	29	35	120
DEN	38	36	26	32	132

Denver Nuggets

10-16, 4-7 home

132

Emmanuel Mudiay misses
Danilo Gallinari makes 17-foot two point shot
Danilo Gallinari makes 24-foot three point jumper (Gary Harris assists)
C.J. McCollum blocks Gary Harris 's 13-foot jumper
Gary Harris makes 25-foot three point jumper (Wilson Chandler assists)
Wilson Chandler makes 18-foot jumper (Emmanuel Mudiay assists)
Wilson Chandler misses two point shot
Danilo Gallinari makes 24-foot three point jumper (Gary Harris assists)
Maurice Harkless blocks Gary Harris's shot
Emmanuel Mudiay makes 25-foot three point jumper
Gary Harris makes layup (Danilo Gallinari assists)
Kenneth Faried makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
Nikola Jokic makes 13-foot jumper (Emmanuel Mudiay assists)
Nikola Jokic makes 5-foot jumper (Emmanuel Mudiay assists)
Jamal Murray makes 11-foot jumper
Will Barton misses 19-foot jumper
Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper
Wilson Chandler makes 25-foot three point jumper
Wilson Chandler misses driving layup
Jamal Murray misses two point shot
Kenneth Faried makes two point shot
Wilson Chandler makes 5-foot two point shot
Jameer Nelson makes 18-foot jumper
Kenneth Faried misses
Evan Turner blocks Jameer Nelson 's 12-foot shot
Will Barton misses 16-foot two point shot
C.J. McCollum blocks Jamal Murray 's 3-foot layup
Jameer Nelson misses 18-foot jumper
Will Barton misses 25-foot three point jumper
Will Barton makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
Wilson Chandler makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jameer Nelson assists)
Wilson Chandler misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jusuf Nurkic misses 6-foot hook shot
Wilson Chandler misses
Jusuf Nurkic makes 5-foot two point shot (Will Barton assists)
Danilo Gallinari misses 25-foot three point jumper
Gary Harris makes three pointer
Nikola Jokic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
Emmanuel Mudiay misses 5-foot two point jumper
Emmanuel Mudiay makes 17-foot jumper (Gary Harris assists)
Danilo Gallinari makes driving layup
Jamal Murray misses 6-foot two point shot
Nikola Jokic makes layup (Danilo Gallinari assists)
Danilo Gallinari makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
Gary Harris makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
Nikola Jokic misses 21-foot jumper
Danilo Gallinari makes jumper
Gary Harris makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
Danilo Gallinari misses 25-foot three point jumper
Wilson Chandler makes layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
Nikola Jokic makes 7-foot two point shot (Danilo Gallinari assists)
Wilson Chandler misses 25-foot three point jumper
Wilson Chandler misses 23-foot three point jumper
Wilson Chandler makes two point shot (Emmanuel Mudiay assists)
Kenneth Faried makes layup (Gary Harris assists)
Emmanuel Mudiay misses 27-foot three point jumper
Danilo Gallinari misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Emmanuel Mudiay makes 24-foot three point jumper (Gary Harris assists)
Kenneth Faried misses layup
Gary Harris makes driving layup
Gary Harris misses 19-foot step back jumpshot
Danilo Gallinari misses 19-foot two point shot
Jamal Murray misses 24-foot three point jumper
Will Barton makes three point jumper (Wilson Chandler assists)
Will Barton misses three point jumper
Wilson Chandler misses 27-foot three point jumper
Wilson Chandler misses 48-foot three point jumper
Will Barton misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jameer Nelson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Will Barton assists)
Danilo Gallinari makes 15-foot two point shot (Jameer Nelson assists)
Jameer Nelson misses 27-foot three point jumper
Will Barton makes 25-foot three point jumper (Gary Harris assists)
Danilo Gallinari misses jumper
Jameer Nelson makes 18-foot two point shot
Danilo Gallinari makes 23-foot step back jumpshot (Wilson Chandler assists)
Gary Harris misses three point jumper
Jameer Nelson makes two point shot
Wilson Chandler misses 9-foot two point shot
Jameer Nelson misses 7-foot two point shot
Wilson Chandler misses 14-foot two point shot
Jameer Nelson makes 19-foot two point shot
Jameer Nelson makes 19-foot two point shot
Gary Harris makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jameer Nelson assists)
Jameer Nelson misses 23-foot jumper
C.J. McCollum misses 18-foot jumper
Noah Vonleh misses 20-foot jumper
Mason Plumlee makes layup (Damian Lillard assists)
Damian Lillard makes 18-foot two point shot
Noah Vonleh misses 16-foot jumper
Maurice Harkless makes 23-foot three point jumper (Damian Lillard assists)
C.J. McCollum misses 24-foot three point jumper
C.J. McCollum makes 4-foot jumper
Mason Plumlee makes two point shot (Damian Lillard assists)
C.J. McCollum makes 8-foot two point shot (Damian Lillard assists)
Kenneth Faried blocks Mason Plumlee 's 2-foot layup
Noah Vonleh misses layup
Noah Vonleh makes two point shot
Damian Lillard misses 26-foot three point jumper
C.J. McCollum misses 15-foot two point jumper
Allen Crabbe misses 24-foot three point jumper
Allen Crabbe misses 25-foot three point jumper
Mason Plumlee makes 18-foot jumper (Evan Turner assists)
Mason Plumlee makes dunk
Damian Lillard misses 26-foot three point jumper
Meyers Leonard misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kenneth Faried blocks Damian Lillard's shot
Evan Turner makes two point shot
Damian Lillard makes driving layup
Evan Turner misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
C.J. McCollum makes 5-foot two point shot
Ed Davis misses layup
Evan Turner misses two point shot
Allen Crabbe misses layup
Evan Turner misses 6-foot
C.J. McCollum misses 21-foot jumper
Meyers Leonard misses 24-foot three point jumper
C.J. McCollum misses
C.J. McCollum makes driving layup
Allen Crabbe makes two point shot (Mason Plumlee assists)
Damian Lillard makes 15-foot two point shot
Evan Turner misses step back jumpshot
Maurice Harkless misses layup
Damian Lillard makes driving layup
Damian Lillard makes layup (Mason Plumlee assists)
Mason Plumlee makes 1-foot two point shot (Maurice Harkless assists)
Damian Lillard makes 17-foot two point shot
Mason Plumlee misses
Mason Plumlee makes two point shot
Damian Lillard misses three point jumper
Mason Plumlee makes tip shot
Damian Lillard misses driving layup
C.J. McCollum makes 18-foot two point shot
Maurice Harkless misses 26-foot three point jumper
Maurice Harkless misses 6-foot jumper
Noah Vonleh misses 2-foot
Damian Lillard makes 4-foot two point shot
C.J. McCollum makes 14-foot two point shot (Mason Plumlee assists)
Damian Lillard makes 22-foot jumper (Mason Plumlee assists)
C.J. McCollum misses 24-foot three point jumper
Noah Vonleh makes two point shot (Damian Lillard assists)
Damian Lillard misses two point shot
Mason Plumlee makes dunk (C.J. McCollum assists)
Damian Lillard makes 17-foot two point shot
C.J. McCollum makes 27-foot three point jumper (Damian Lillard assists)
Gary Harris blocks Damian Lillard 's 2-foot layup
Damian Lillard misses 28-foot three point jumper
Maurice Harkless misses 26-foot three point jumper
Allen Crabbe makes 24-foot three point jumper (Damian Lillard assists)
Allen Crabbe misses two point shot
Damian Lillard misses two point shot
Jake Layman misses 25-foot three point jumper
Evan Turner makes two point shot (Damian Lillard assists)
Evan Turner misses two point shot
Damian Lillard makes 28-foot three point jumper
Maurice Harkless makes two point shot (Evan Turner assists)
Maurice Harkless makes layup (C.J. McCollum assists)
Evan Turner makes layup (C.J. McCollum assists)
Evan Turner misses 17-foot jumper
Evan Turner misses layup
Ed Davis misses 3-foot jumper
Will Barton blocks Ed Davis 's 3-foot layup
C.J. McCollum makes driving layup (Damian Lillard assists)
Damian Lillard makes three pointer
C.J. McCollum misses 26-foot three point jumper
Damian Lillard makes 27-foot three pointer
C.J. McCollum misses 7-foot two point shot
Damian Lillard makes 27-foot three point jumper (C.J. McCollum assists)
Meyers Leonard makes 25-foot three point jumper (Damian Lillard assists)
C.J. McCollum misses layup
Evan Turner misses layup
Noah Vonleh makes 3-foot two point shot (Shabazz Napier assists)
Noah Vonleh misses 21-foot jumper

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NUGGETS

TIME		POR	DEN
12:00	Mason Plumlee vs. Nikola Jokic (Emmanuel Mudiay gains possession)	0	0
11:38	Emmanuel Mudiay misses	0	0
11:37	Noah Vonleh defensive rebound	0	0
11:29	C.J. McCollum misses 18-foot jumper	0	0
11:27	Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound	0	0
11:18	Danilo Gallinari makes 17-foot two point shot	0	2
10:59	Noah Vonleh misses 20-foot jumper	0	2
10:57	Nikola Jokic defensive rebound	0	2
10:48	Danilo Gallinari makes 24-foot three point jumper (Gary Harris assists)	0	5
10:27	Mason Plumlee makes layup (Damian Lillard assists)	2	5
10:18	C.J. McCollum blocks Gary Harris 's 13-foot jumper	2	5
10:17	Nuggets offensive team rebound	2	5
10:06	Danilo Gallinari offensive Charge (Mason Plumlee draws the foul)	2	5
10:06	Danilo Gallinari turnover	2	5
9:44	Damian Lillard makes 18-foot two point shot	4	5
9:25	Gary Harris makes 25-foot three point jumper (Wilson Chandler assists)	4	8
9:04	Noah Vonleh misses 16-foot jumper	4	8
9:03	Mason Plumlee offensive rebound	4	8
8:55	Maurice Harkless makes 23-foot three point jumper (Damian Lillard assists)	7	8
8:38	Wilson Chandler makes 18-foot jumper (Emmanuel Mudiay assists)	7	10
8:21	C.J. McCollum misses 24-foot three point jumper	7	10
8:21	Nikola Jokic defensive rebound	7	10
8:11	Wilson Chandler misses two point shot	7	10
8:11	Mason Plumlee defensive rebound	7	10
8:00	C.J. McCollum makes 4-foot jumper	9	10
7:43	Danilo Gallinari makes 24-foot three point jumper (Gary Harris assists)	9	13
7:30	Mason Plumlee makes two point shot (Damian Lillard assists)	11	13
7:13	Maurice Harkless blocks Gary Harris's shot	11	13
7:13	Nuggets offensive team rebound	11	13
7:13	Kenneth Faried enters the game for Wilson Chandler	11	13
7:03	Emmanuel Mudiay makes 25-foot three point jumper	11	16
6:56	C.J. McCollum makes 8-foot two point shot (Damian Lillard assists)	13	16
6:39	Gary Harris makes layup (Danilo Gallinari assists)	13	18
6:35	Emmanuel Mudiay personal foul (Damian Lillard draws the foul)	13	18
6:30	Kenneth Faried blocks Mason Plumlee 's 2-foot layup	13	18
6:28	Noah Vonleh misses layup	13	18
6:28	Noah Vonleh offensive rebound	13	18
6:24	Noah Vonleh offensive rebound	13	18
6:22	Noah Vonleh makes two point shot	15	18
6:11	Maurice Harkless shooting foul (Danilo Gallinari draws the foul)	15	18
6:11	Danilo Gallinari makes free throw 1 of 3	15	19
6:11	Danilo Gallinari makes free throw 2 of 3	15	20
6:11	Jamal Murray enters the game for Gary Harris	15	20
6:11	Danilo Gallinari makes free throw 3 of 3	15	21
5:58	Damian Lillard misses 26-foot three point jumper	15	21
5:58	Kenneth Faried defensive rebound	15	21
5:52	Kenneth Faried makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)	15	23
5:37	C.J. McCollum misses 15-foot two point jumper	15	23
5:37	Kenneth Faried defensive rebound	15	23
5:28	Nikola Jokic makes 13-foot jumper (Emmanuel Mudiay assists)	15	25
5:28	Trail Blazers Full timeout	15	25
5:28	Evan Turner enters the game for Maurice Harkless	15	25
5:28	Allen Crabbe enters the game for C.J. McCollum	15	25
5:13	Allen Crabbe misses 24-foot three point jumper	15	25
5:13	Jamal Murray defensive rebound	15	25
4:56	Nikola Jokic makes 5-foot jumper (Emmanuel Mudiay assists)	15	27
4:43	Allen Crabbe misses 25-foot three point jumper	15	27
4:43	Kenneth Faried defensive rebound	15	27
4:31	Jamal Murray makes 11-foot jumper	15	29
4:07	Mason Plumlee makes 18-foot jumper (Evan Turner assists)	17	29
3:53	Emmanuel Mudiay bad pass (Mason Plumlee steals)	17	29
3:49	Mason Plumlee makes dunk	19	29
3:49	Nuggets Full timeout	19	29
3:49	Meyers Leonard enters the game for Noah Vonleh	19	29
3:49	Ed Davis enters the game for Mason Plumlee	19	29
3:49	Jameer Nelson enters the game for Danilo Gallinari	19	29
3:49	Will Barton enters the game for Nikola Jokic	19	29
3:49	Wilson Chandler enters the game for Emmanuel Mudiay	19	29
3:29	Will Barton misses 19-foot jumper	19	29
3:28	Evan Turner defensive rebound	19	29
3:15	Damian Lillard misses 26-foot three point jumper	19	29
3:15	Ed Davis offensive rebound	19	29
3:15	Kenneth Faried shooting foul (Ed Davis draws the foul)	19	29
3:15	Ed Davis makes free throw 1 of 2	20	29
3:15	Ed Davis makes free throw 2 of 2	21	29
3:03	Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper	21	29
3:03	Nuggets offensive team rebound	21	29
3:03	Evan Turner personal foul (Kenneth Faried draws the foul)	21	29
2:47	Jamal Murray bad pass (Evan Turner steals)	21	29
2:38	Meyers Leonard misses 25-foot three point jumper	21	29
2:36	Kenneth Faried defensive rebound	21	29
2:25	Wilson Chandler makes 25-foot three point jumper	21	32
2:10	Evan Turner bad pass (Wilson Chandler steals)	21	32
2:04	Wilson Chandler misses driving layup	21	32
2:02	Evan Turner defensive rebound	21	32
1:55	Kenneth Faried blocks Damian Lillard's shot	21	32
1:54	Evan Turner makes two point shot	23	32
1:54	Evan Turner offensive rebound	21	32
1:45	Jamal Murray misses two point shot	23	32
1:43	Kenneth Faried makes two point shot	23	34
1:43	Kenneth Faried offensive rebound	23	32
1:30	Damian Lillard makes driving layup	25	34
1:30	Wilson Chandler shooting foul (Damian Lillard draws the foul)	25	34
1:30	Damian Lillard makes free throw 1 of 1	26	34
1:14	Wilson Chandler makes 5-foot two point shot	26	36
1:04	Damian Lillard bad pass (Will Barton steals)	26	36
56.0	Kenneth Faried bad pass (Evan Turner steals)	26	36
46.0	Evan Turner misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot	26	36
45.0	Will Barton defensive rebound	26	36
36.0	Ed Davis personal foul (Jamal Murray draws the foul)	26	36
36.0	C.J. McCollum enters the game for Damian Lillard	26	36
32.0	Jameer Nelson makes 18-foot jumper	26	38
26.0	C.J. McCollum makes 5-foot two point shot	28	38
2.0	Kenneth Faried misses	28	38
1.0	C.J. McCollum defensive rebound	28	38
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	28	38

Regular Season Series

POR leads 2-1

Trail Blazers
115
Nuggets
113

Game 1

30/10

Nuggets
105
Trail Blazers
112

Game 2

14/11

Trail Blazers
120
Nuggets
132

Game 3

16/12

Nuggets
113
Trail Blazers
122

Game 4

29/3

Ball Arena

2:00 AM, 16 December 2016

Denver, CO

Attendance: 10,022

Referees:
Ron Garretson
Scott Foster
J.T. Orr

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	10	2	.833	-	W2
Denver	7	3	.700	2	W5
Minnesota	6	6	.500	4	L3
Portland	5	8	.385	5.5	W2
Utah	2	8	.200	7	L1

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