Denver Nuggets @ Sacramento Kings
25-11, 10-8 Away
117
25-11, 10-8 Away
19-19, 10-9 Home
113
19-19, 10-9 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Iman Shumpert misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes layup (Juan Hernangomez assists)
- Buddy Hield makes two point shot (De'Aaron Fox assists)
- Torrey Craig misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 6-foot hook shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Buddy Hield makes 23-foot three point jumper (De'Aaron Fox assists)
- Jamal Murray misses driving floating jump shot
- Jamal Murray misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Willie Cauley-Stein makes 1-foot dunk (Nemanja Bjelica assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses three point jumper
- Nemanja Bjelica makes layup (Willie Cauley-Stein assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Mason Plumlee makes free throw 1 of 2
- Mason Plumlee misses free throw 2 of 2
- De'Aaron Fox misses 11-foot two point shot
- Juan Hernangomez makes layup (Mason Plumlee assists)
- Juan Hernangomez makes free throw 1 of 1
- Nemanja Bjelica makes 23-foot three point jumper (Iman Shumpert assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes hook shot (Mason Plumlee assists)
- Nemanja Bjelica misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Mason Plumlee makes 1-foot alley oop dunk shot (Torrey Craig assists)
- Torrey Craig misses driving floating jump shot
- Mason Plumlee makes tip shot
- Iman Shumpert misses 25-foot three point shot
- Iman Shumpert misses 15-foot two point shot
- Nemanja Bjelica makes hook shot
- Mason Plumlee misses 6-foot hook shot
- Nemanja Bjelica makes 23-foot three point jumper (Buddy Hield assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Buddy Hield makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Nemanja Bjelica assists)
- Paul Millsap misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Gary Harris makes 25-foot three point jumper (Torrey Craig assists)
- De'Aaron Fox misses free throw 1 of 1
- De'Aaron Fox makes 7-foot two point shot
- Gary Harris makes 27-foot three point jumper (Paul Millsap assists)
- Buddy Hield misses 21-foot jumper
- Nemanja Bjelica makes two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes dunk
- De'Aaron Fox makes 25-foot step back jumpshot (Harry Giles assists)
- Torrey Craig misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Paul Millsap misses free throw 1 of 2
- Paul Millsap makes free throw 2 of 2
- Harry Giles misses 11-foot hook shot
- Trey Lyles misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Harry Giles makes 2-foot layup (Buddy Hield assists)
- Harry Giles makes hook shot
- Gary Harris makes driving layup
- Gary Harris makes free throw 1 of 1
- Justin Jackson misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
- Trey Lyles makes free throw 1 of 2
- Trey Lyles makes free throw 2 of 2
- Buddy Hield misses 13-foot two point shot
- Bogdan Bogdanovic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Bogdan Bogdanovic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Gary Harris misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Bogdan Bogdanovic makes jump bank shot (Harry Giles assists)
- Trey Lyles misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Bogdan Bogdanovic makes driving layup
- Paul Millsap makes free throw 1 of 2
- Paul Millsap makes free throw 2 of 2
- Paul Millsap makes 13-foot two point shot
- Harry Giles misses layup
- Harry Giles makes tip shot
- Harry Giles misses free throw 1 of 1
- Yogi Ferrell makes 25-foot three point shot
- Monte Morris misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
- Bogdan Bogdanovic misses layup
- Malik Beasley misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Bogdan Bogdanovic makes 19-foot two point shot
- Gary Harris misses 10-foot two point shot
- Nemanja Bjelica misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Malik Beasley makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Kosta Koufos misses 11-foot hook shot
- Gary Harris misses free throw 1 of 2
- Gary Harris makes free throw 2 of 2
- Justin Jackson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Bogdan Bogdanovic assists)
- Gary Harris misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Kosta Koufos makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kosta Koufos makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Justin Jackson misses 10-foot two point shot
- Malik Beasley misses 16-foot two point shot
- Bogdan Bogdanovic makes 25-foot step back jumpshot (Iman Shumpert assists)
- Jamal Murray misses driving layup
- Kosta Koufos makes two point shot (Justin Jackson assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot
- Yogi Ferrell makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic misses three point jumper
- Mason Plumlee makes dunk
- Yogi Ferrell makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic makes three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Iman Shumpert misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Malik Beasley makes 2-foot dunk (Jamal Murray assists)
- De'Aaron Fox makes driving layup
- Buddy Hield makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Gary Harris misses driving dunk
- De'Aaron Fox makes 1-foot layup (Willie Cauley-Stein assists)
- Buddy Hield misses three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses technical free throw
- Nikola Jokic misses free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Buddy Hield makes driving layup (Willie Cauley-Stein assists)
- Malik Beasley misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Iman Shumpert misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Justin Jackson misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 2 of 2
- Buddy Hield misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- De'Aaron Fox misses 14-foot two point shot
- Mason Plumlee makes 1-foot alley oop dunk shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Willie Cauley-Stein makes dunk (Nemanja Bjelica assists)
- Jamal Murray misses driving layup
- Buddy Hield makes 16-foot jumper (Iman Shumpert assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Mason Plumlee assists)
- Iman Shumpert misses 19-foot jumper
- Jamal Murray makes three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Nemanja Bjelica misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nemanja Bjelica misses layup
- Nikola Jokic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Juan Hernangomez assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Iman Shumpert misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray makes 20-foot step back jumpshot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Buddy Hield makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (De'Aaron Fox assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 30-foot three point jumper
- Willie Cauley-Stein makes dunk (De'Aaron Fox assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses two point shot
- Buddy Hield misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Juan Hernangomez makes dunk (Mason Plumlee assists)
- Willie Cauley-Stein misses driving layup
- Jamal Murray misses free throw 1 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 2 of 2
- Harry Giles misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Willie Cauley-Stein makes 2-foot dunk (De'Aaron Fox assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Willie Cauley-Stein makes free throw 1 of 2
- Willie Cauley-Stein makes free throw 2 of 2
- Torrey Craig makes 7-foot two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Willie Cauley-Stein misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Jamal Murray misses 5-foot two point shot
- Willie Cauley-Stein misses 8-foot jump bank shot
- Torrey Craig misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Willie Cauley-Stein misses driving layup
- Buddy Hield misses 16-foot two point shot
- Jamal Murray misses driving layup
- Jamal Murray makes tip shot
- Yogi Ferrell misses free throw 1 of 2
- Yogi Ferrell makes free throw 2 of 2
- Monte Morris misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Monte Morris misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Paul Millsap makes layup (Torrey Craig assists)
- Nemanja Bjelica makes dunk (Harry Giles assists)
- Gary Harris misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Monte Morris makes 26-foot three point jumper (Torrey Craig assists)
- Yogi Ferrell makes free throw 1 of 2
- Yogi Ferrell misses free throw 2 of 2
- Monte Morris misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Buddy Hield makes two point shot
- Gary Harris misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Harry Giles misses 14-foot jumper
- Jamal Murray makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Nemanja Bjelica misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Malik Beasley makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Yogi Ferrell makes layup
- Malik Beasley misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Yogi Ferrell misses layup
- Justin Jackson misses two point shot
- Mason Plumlee misses layup
- Mason Plumlee makes free throw flagrant 1 of 2
- Mason Plumlee misses free throw flagrant 2 of 2
- Paul Millsap misses 12-foot two point shot
- Harry Giles misses 11-foot hook shot
- Nemanja Bjelica misses tip shot
- Malik Beasley misses pullup jump shot
- Nemanja Bjelica makes 29-foot three point jumper (Bogdan Bogdanovic assists)
- Paul Millsap makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Bogdan Bogdanovic misses two point shot
- Jamal Murray makes layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- De'Aaron Fox misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Paul Millsap assists)
- Willie Cauley-Stein makes free throw 1 of 2
- Willie Cauley-Stein misses free throw 2 of 2
- Jamal Murray misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses tip shot
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
- Bogdan Bogdanovic misses 23-foot jumper
- Willie Cauley-Stein makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (De'Aaron Fox assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Buddy Hield makes 27-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses 6-foot two point shot
- Gary Harris makes dunk
- Buddy Hield makes three point jumper (De'Aaron Fox assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 8-foot two point shot
- Jamal Murray makes jumper
- Buddy Hield makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Buddy Hield misses three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 5-foot two point shot
- De'Aaron Fox makes 9-foot two point shot
- Mason Plumlee makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
- De'Aaron Fox makes driving layup
- De'Aaron Fox makes free throw 1 of 1
- Jamal Murray makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
- De'Aaron Fox makes driving layup
- Jamal Murray makes three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses free throw 1 of 1
- Bogdan Bogdanovic makes three point jumper (De'Aaron Fox assists)
- Jamal Murray misses free throw 1 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 2 of 2
- Bogdan Bogdanovic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Gary Harris makes free throw 1 of 2
- Gary Harris makes free throw 2 of 2
- Buddy Hield makes driving layup
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | DEN | SAC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | | Mason Plumlee vs. Willie Cauley-Stein (Nikola Jokic gains possession) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:47 | | Nikola Jokic out of bounds bad pass turnover | 0 | 0 |
| 11:33 | | Iman Shumpert misses 23-foot three point jumper | 0 | 0 |
| 11:30 | | Mason Plumlee defensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 11:20 | | Torrey Craig out of bounds bad pass turnover | 0 | 0 |
| 11:13 | | Mason Plumlee blocks Nemanja Bjelica 's 25-foot three point jumper | 0 | 0 |
| 11:09 | | Nikola Jokic defensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 11:00 | | Nikola Jokic makes layup (Juan Hernangomez assists) | 2 | 0 |
| 10:54 | | Buddy Hield makes two point shot (De'Aaron Fox assists) | 2 | 2 |
| 10:30 | | Torrey Craig misses 24-foot three point jumper | 2 | 2 |
| 10:27 | | Mason Plumlee offensive rebound | 2 | 2 |
| 10:21 | | Nikola Jokic makes 6-foot hook shot (Jamal Murray assists) | 4 | 2 |
| 10:14 | | Buddy Hield makes 23-foot three point jumper (De'Aaron Fox assists) | 4 | 5 |
| 9:57 | | Jamal Murray misses driving floating jump shot | 4 | 5 |
| 9:54 | | Jamal Murray offensive rebound | 4 | 5 |
| 9:45 | | Jamal Murray misses 25-foot step back jumpshot | 4 | 5 |
| 9:44 | | Nuggets offensive team rebound | 4 | 5 |
| 9:43 | | De'Aaron Fox loose ball foul | 4 | 5 |
| 9:37 | | Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point jumper | 4 | 5 |
| 9:34 | | Buddy Hield defensive rebound | 4 | 5 |
| 9:34 | | Jamal Murray personal foul | 4 | 5 |
| 9:22 | | Willie Cauley-Stein makes 1-foot dunk (Nemanja Bjelica assists) | 4 | 7 |
| 9:09 | | Nikola Jokic misses three point jumper | 4 | 7 |
| 9:09 | | Kings defensive team rebound | 4 | 7 |
| 9:09 | | Mason Plumlee loose ball foul | 4 | 7 |
| 8:50 | | Nemanja Bjelica makes layup (Willie Cauley-Stein assists) | 4 | 9 |
| 8:32 | | Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point jumper | 4 | 9 |
| 8:32 | | Mason Plumlee offensive rebound | 4 | 9 |
| 8:21 | | De'Aaron Fox lane violation | 5 | 9 |
| 8:21 | | Nemanja Bjelica shooting foul | 4 | 9 |
| 8:21 | | Mason Plumlee makes free throw 1 of 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 8:21 | | Mason Plumlee misses free throw 2 of 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 8:21 | | Nemanja Bjelica defensive rebound | 5 | 9 |
| 8:05 | | De'Aaron Fox misses 11-foot two point shot | 5 | 9 |
| 8:03 | | Juan Hernangomez defensive rebound | 5 | 9 |
| 8:00 | | Juan Hernangomez makes layup (Mason Plumlee assists) | 7 | 9 |
| 8:00 | | Iman Shumpert shooting foul | 7 | 9 |
| 8:00 | | Juan Hernangomez makes free throw 1 of 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 7:42 | | Nemanja Bjelica makes 23-foot three point jumper (Iman Shumpert assists) | 8 | 12 |
| 7:27 | | Nikola Jokic makes hook shot (Mason Plumlee assists) | 10 | 12 |
| 7:20 | | Nemanja Bjelica misses 29-foot three point jumper | 10 | 12 |
| 7:20 | | Nikola Jokic defensive rebound | 10 | 12 |
| 7:14 | | Mason Plumlee makes 1-foot alley oop dunk shot (Torrey Craig assists) | 12 | 12 |
| 7:02 | | Willie Cauley-Stein traveling | 12 | 12 |
| 6:57 | | Torrey Craig misses driving floating jump shot | 12 | 12 |
| 6:53 | | Mason Plumlee offensive rebound | 12 | 12 |
| 6:53 | | Mason Plumlee makes tip shot | 14 | 12 |
| 6:51 | | Kings Full timeout | 14 | 12 |
| 6:35 | | Iman Shumpert misses 25-foot three point shot | 14 | 12 |
| 6:31 | | Nemanja Bjelica offensive rebound | 14 | 12 |
| 6:30 | | Iman Shumpert misses 15-foot two point shot | 14 | 12 |
| 6:26 | | Nemanja Bjelica offensive rebound | 14 | 12 |
| 6:26 | | Nemanja Bjelica makes hook shot | 14 | 14 |
| 6:10 | | Mason Plumlee misses 6-foot hook shot | 14 | 14 |
| 6:06 | | Willie Cauley-Stein defensive rebound | 14 | 14 |
| 5:59 | | Nemanja Bjelica makes 23-foot three point jumper (Buddy Hield assists) | 14 | 17 |
| 5:42 | | Willie Cauley-Stein shooting foul | 14 | 17 |
| 5:42 | | Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2 | 15 | 17 |
| 5:42 | | Gary Harris enters the game for Juan Hernangomez | 15 | 17 |
| 5:42 | | Paul Millsap enters the game for Mason Plumlee | 15 | 17 |
| 5:42 | | Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2 | 16 | 17 |
| 5:30 | | Buddy Hield makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Nemanja Bjelica assists) | 16 | 19 |
| 5:14 | | Paul Millsap misses 26-foot three point jumper | 16 | 19 |
| 5:12 | | Torrey Craig offensive rebound | 16 | 19 |
| 5:09 | | Gary Harris makes 25-foot three point jumper (Torrey Craig assists) | 19 | 19 |
| 5:01 | | De'Aaron Fox misses free throw 1 of 1 | 19 | 21 |
| 5:01 | | De'Aaron Fox makes 7-foot two point shot | 19 | 21 |
| 5:01 | | Torrey Craig shooting foul | 19 | 21 |
| 4:58 | | Nikola Jokic defensive rebound | 19 | 21 |
| 4:38 | | Gary Harris makes 27-foot three point jumper (Paul Millsap assists) | 22 | 21 |
| 4:20 | | Buddy Hield misses 21-foot jumper | 22 | 21 |
| 4:16 | | Nemanja Bjelica offensive rebound | 22 | 21 |
| 4:16 | | Nemanja Bjelica makes two point shot | 22 | 23 |
| 4:08 | | Jamal Murray traveling | 22 | 23 |
| 4:08 | | Bogdan Bogdanovic enters the game for Iman Shumpert | 22 | 23 |
| 4:08 | | Harry Giles enters the game for Nemanja Bjelica | 22 | 23 |
| 3:51 | | Buddy Hield lost ball turnover (Nikola Jokic steals) | 22 | 23 |
| 3:48 | | Nikola Jokic makes dunk | 24 | 23 |
| 3:37 | | Nikola Jokic personal foul | 24 | 23 |
| 3:37 | | Monte Morris enters the game for Jamal Murray | 24 | 23 |
| 3:23 | | De'Aaron Fox makes 25-foot step back jumpshot (Harry Giles assists) | 24 | 26 |
| 3:06 | | Torrey Craig misses 25-foot three point jumper | 24 | 26 |
| 3:04 | | De'Aaron Fox defensive rebound | 24 | 26 |
| 3:04 | | De'Aaron Fox out of bounds lost ball turnover | 24 | 26 |
| 2:51 | | Buddy Hield shooting foul | 24 | 26 |
| 2:51 | | Nuggets Full timeout | 24 | 26 |
| 2:51 | | Trey Lyles enters the game for Nikola Jokic | 24 | 26 |
| 2:51 | | Paul Millsap misses free throw 1 of 2 | 24 | 26 |
| 2:51 | | Nuggets offensive team rebound | 24 | 26 |
| 2:51 | | Paul Millsap makes free throw 2 of 2 | 25 | 26 |
| 2:36 | | Justin Jackson enters the game for Willie Cauley-Stein | 25 | 26 |
| 2:29 | | Harry Giles misses 11-foot hook shot | 25 | 26 |
| 2:26 | | Trey Lyles defensive rebound | 25 | 26 |
| 2:13 | | Trey Lyles misses 24-foot three point jumper | 25 | 26 |
| 2:13 | | Kings defensive team rebound | 25 | 26 |
| 2:00 | | Harry Giles makes 2-foot layup (Buddy Hield assists) | 25 | 28 |
| 1:42 | | Yogi Ferrell enters the game for De'Aaron Fox | 25 | 28 |
| 1:42 | | Malik Beasley enters the game for Torrey Craig | 25 | 28 |
| 1:33 | | Monte Morris back court turnover | 25 | 28 |
| 1:15 | | Harry Giles makes hook shot | 25 | 30 |
| 55.1 | | Gary Harris makes driving layup | 27 | 30 |
| 55.1 | | Justin Jackson shooting foul | 27 | 30 |
| 55.1 | | Gary Harris makes free throw 1 of 1 | 28 | 30 |
| 44.1 | | Justin Jackson misses 19-foot pullup jump shot | 28 | 30 |
| 40.6 | | Malik Beasley defensive rebound | 28 | 30 |
| 24.5 | | Bogdan Bogdanovic shooting foul | 28 | 30 |
| 24.5 | | Trey Lyles makes free throw 1 of 2 | 29 | 30 |
| 24.5 | | Trey Lyles makes free throw 2 of 2 | 30 | 30 |
| 1.5 | | Buddy Hield misses 13-foot two point shot | 30 | 30 |
| 1.5 | | Monte Morris defensive rebound | 30 | 30 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 30 | 30 | |
Matchups
Game Information
Sacramento, CA
Referee:Matt Boland
Referee:Sean Wright
Referee:Mousa Dagher
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 40 | 13 | .755 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 34 | 19 | .642 | 6 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 32 | 21 | .604 | 8 | L1 |
| Portland | 25 | 28 | .472 | 15 | W2 |
| Utah | 16 | 37 | .302 | 24 | L2 |
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 32 | 19 | .627 | - | W3 |
| Phoenix | 31 | 22 | .585 | 2 | L2 |
| Golden State | 28 | 25 | .528 | 5 | L1 |
| LA Clippers | 24 | 27 | .471 | 8 | W1 |
| Sacramento | 12 | 42 | .222 | 21.5 | L12 |
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