Jazz 118-114 Nuggets (8 Apr, 2023) Play-by-Play

Denver Nuggets

52-29, 19-22 away

114

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	19	36	40	19	114
UTAH	32	26	31	29	118

Utah Jazz

37-44, 23-18 home

118

Kris Dunn misses two point shot
Ochai Agbaji misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
Luka Samanic makes 3-foot alley oop dunk shot (Kris Dunn assists)
Ochai Agbaji makes driving layup (Kris Dunn assists)
Ochai Agbaji makes 27-foot three point jumper (Juan Toscano-Anderson assists)
Luka Samanic makes layup (Juan Toscano-Anderson assists)
Kris Dunn misses 10-foot pullup jump shot
Juan Toscano-Anderson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Udoka Azubuike makes 6-foot hook shot
Ochai Agbaji misses 27-foot three point jumper
Ochai Agbaji makes driving layup
Kris Dunn makes 5-foot two point shot
Ochai Agbaji makes 3-foot dunk (Kris Dunn assists)
Ochai Agbaji makes 3-foot layup (Juan Toscano-Anderson assists)
Udoka Azubuike misses two point shot
Simone Fontecchio makes 23-foot three point jumper (Juan Toscano-Anderson assists)
Kris Dunn makes two point shot
Simone Fontecchio makes 21-foot step back jumpshot
Johnny Juzang misses 27-foot three point jumper
Ochai Agbaji misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Johnny Juzang misses 28-foot three point jumper
Damian Jones makes 2-foot dunk (Simone Fontecchio assists)
Johnny Juzang makes 5-foot two point shot (Ochai Agbaji assists)
Micah Potter misses 28-foot three point jumper
Jeff Green blocks Ochai Agbaji 's 16-foot step back jumpshot
Micah Potter makes 26-foot three point jumper (Simone Fontecchio assists)
Ochai Agbaji makes 23-foot three point jumper (Simone Fontecchio assists)
Johnny Juzang misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
Ochai Agbaji misses driving floating jump shot
Johnny Juzang misses 22-foot three point jumper
Micah Potter makes 27-foot three point jumper (Luka Samanic assists)
Johnny Juzang misses 14-foot two point shot
Juan Toscano-Anderson misses driving floating jump shot
Micah Potter misses driving layup
Juan Toscano-Anderson misses layup
Juan Toscano-Anderson misses tip shot
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope blocks Luka Samanic 's 26-foot three point jumper
Juan Toscano-Anderson makes driving layup
Micah Potter misses 26-foot three point jumper
Ochai Agbaji misses driving layup
Kris Dunn makes two point shot
Luka Samanic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ochai Agbaji assists)
Ochai Agbaji misses driving layup
Juan Toscano-Anderson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jamal Murray blocks Kris Dunn 's 8-foot driving layup
Luka Samanic makes layup (Kris Dunn assists)
Luka Samanic misses 24-foot three point jumper
Udoka Azubuike makes dunk (Kris Dunn assists)
Kris Dunn makes 7-foot two point shot
Luka Samanic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Udoka Azubuike assists)
Kris Dunn makes two point shot
Luka Samanic misses layup
Luka Samanic misses 24-foot three point jumper
Juan Toscano-Anderson makes driving layup
Ochai Agbaji makes 28-foot three point jumper (Kris Dunn assists)
Ochai Agbaji misses three point jumper
Luka Samanic makes three point jumper (Juan Toscano-Anderson assists)
Kris Dunn makes 6-foot two point shot
Luka Samanic makes 4-foot layup (Kris Dunn assists)
Juan Toscano-Anderson misses 2-foot two point shot
Simone Fontecchio misses 23-foot three point jumper
Kris Dunn misses driving floating jump shot
Simone Fontecchio makes driving layup (Kris Dunn assists)
Damian Jones makes alley oop dunk shot (Ochai Agbaji assists)
Ochai Agbaji misses 25-foot three point jumper
Ochai Agbaji misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Peyton Watson blocks Ochai Agbaji's layup
Damian Jones misses two point shot
Simone Fontecchio misses 29-foot three point jumper
Simone Fontecchio makes dunk (Damian Jones assists)
Johnny Juzang misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
Ochai Agbaji misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope blocks Simone Fontecchio 's 7-foot jumper
Simone Fontecchio misses 24-foot three point jumper
Micah Potter makes driving layup (Kris Dunn assists)
Johnny Juzang misses driving floating jump shot
Zeke Nnaji blocks Kris Dunn 's 5-foot jumper
Johnny Juzang misses 26-foot three point jumper
Luka Samanic misses 9-foot jumper
Luka Samanic makes two point shot (Kris Dunn assists)
Simone Fontecchio misses 26-foot three point jumper
Micah Potter makes tip shot
Peyton Watson blocks Kris Dunn 's 6-foot driving layup
Simone Fontecchio makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
Damian Jones makes 2-foot dunk (Micah Potter assists)
Simone Fontecchio misses driving layup
Luka Samanic makes layup (Kris Dunn assists)
Simone Fontecchio misses driving layup
Juan Toscano-Anderson misses tip shot
Ochai Agbaji misses jumper
Christian Braun blocks Simone Fontecchio 's 7-foot two point shot
Simone Fontecchio makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kris Dunn assists)
Ochai Agbaji misses 27-foot three point jumper
Ochai Agbaji makes driving layup (Simone Fontecchio assists)
Simone Fontecchio misses 24-foot three point jumper
Ochai Agbaji makes 8-foot two point shot
Ochai Agbaji makes driving layup (Kris Dunn assists)
Ochai Agbaji misses 19-foot jumper
Peyton Watson blocks Kris Dunn 's 10-foot jumper
Udoka Azubuike makes 3-foot dunk (Kris Dunn assists)
Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
Aaron Gordon makes 4-foot alley oop dunk shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
Aaron Gordon misses 11-foot jumper
Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 24-foot three point jumper
Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
Aaron Gordon makes 3-foot alley oop dunk shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
Michael Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jamal Murray misses 24-foot three point jumper
Reggie Jackson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Nikola Jokic misses 6-foot two point shot
Reggie Jackson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Aaron Gordon makes layup (Jamal Murray assists)
Christian Braun misses driving floating jump shot
Aaron Gordon makes driving layup
Jeff Green makes driving layup
Jeff Green misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Reggie Jackson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Reggie Jackson misses 9-foot two point shot
Christian Braun misses 30-foot three point jumper
Reggie Jackson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jeff Green assists)
Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Reggie Jackson assists)
Jamal Murray makes 18-foot step back jumpshot
Reggie Jackson makes two point shot
Reggie Jackson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 25-foot three point jumper (Reggie Jackson assists)
Jeff Green misses driving layup
Reggie Jackson makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
Christian Braun misses 23-foot three point jumper
Michael Porter Jr. misses 4-foot two point shot
Aaron Gordon misses 15-foot jumper
Aaron Gordon makes dunk (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
Aaron Gordon misses three point jumper
Nikola Jokic misses 7-foot two point shot
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 26-foot three point jumper (Aaron Gordon assists)
Michael Porter Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 26-foot three point jumper
Michael Porter Jr. makes alley oop layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses driving layup
Michael Porter Jr. makes dunk
Jamal Murray makes 27-foot step back jumpshot (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
Nikola Jokic makes layup (Jamal Murray assists)
Jamal Murray makes driving layup
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 27-foot three point jumper (Aaron Gordon assists)
Udoka Azubuike blocks Aaron Gordon's jumper
Michael Porter Jr. makes three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
Jamal Murray misses 27-foot three point jumper
Michael Porter Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
Michael Porter Jr. misses driving layup
Jamal Murray makes tip shot
Jamal Murray misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Michael Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
Nikola Jokic makes 8-foot two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
Michael Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jamal Murray makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
Nikola Jokic misses 27-foot three point jumper
Michael Porter Jr. makes 5-foot dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 7-foot two point shot (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 27-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
Peyton Watson makes layup (Christian Braun assists)
Christian Braun makes driving layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
Christian Braun makes layup (Peyton Watson assists)
Reggie Jackson misses driving floating jump shot
Aaron Gordon makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
Jamal Murray makes 31-foot three point jumper (Peyton Watson assists)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper
Zeke Nnaji misses 23-foot three point jumper
Kris Dunn blocks Zeke Nnaji 's 3-foot layup
Christian Braun makes two point shot (Reggie Jackson assists)
Reggie Jackson misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
Christian Braun makes layup (Vlatko Cancar assists)
Vlatko Cancar misses driving layup
Reggie Jackson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Vlatko Cancar makes driving layup
Reggie Jackson misses 27-foot three point jumper
Ish Smith misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
Ish Smith makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Peyton Watson assists)
Ish Smith makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
Ish Smith misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
Vlatko Cancar misses 28-foot three point jumper
Zeke Nnaji misses 26-foot three point jumper
Vlatko Cancar misses 30-foot three point jumper
Christian Braun makes dunk (Peyton Watson assists)
Vlatko Cancar misses 25-foot three point jumper

NUGGETS

JAZZ

TIME		DEN	UTAH
12:00	Nikola Jokic loose ball foul	0	0
12:00	Ochai Agbaji inbound turnover	0	0
11:45	Kris Dunn personal foul	0	0
11:38	Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper	0	0
11:35	Udoka Azubuike defensive rebound	0	0
11:25	Kris Dunn misses two point shot	0	0
11:23	Nikola Jokic defensive rebound	0	0
11:12	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 21-foot pullup jump shot	0	0
11:09	Kris Dunn defensive rebound	0	0
10:57	Ochai Agbaji misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot	0	0
10:54	Nikola Jokic defensive rebound	0	0
10:47	Nikola Jokic bad pass (Luka Samanic steals)	0	0
10:43	Luka Samanic makes 3-foot alley oop dunk shot (Kris Dunn assists)	0	2
10:21	Nikola Jokic lost ball turnover (Kris Dunn steals)	0	2
10:16	Ochai Agbaji makes driving layup (Kris Dunn assists)	0	4
10:03	Aaron Gordon makes 4-foot alley oop dunk shot (Nikola Jokic assists)	2	4
9:47	Ochai Agbaji makes 27-foot three point jumper (Juan Toscano-Anderson assists)	2	7
9:35	Jamal Murray bad pass (Juan Toscano-Anderson steals)	2	7
9:30	Luka Samanic makes layup (Juan Toscano-Anderson assists)	2	9
9:13	Aaron Gordon misses 11-foot jumper	2	9
9:11	Luka Samanic defensive rebound	2	9
9:03	Kris Dunn misses 10-foot pullup jump shot	2	9
9:01	Nikola Jokic defensive rebound	2	9
8:55	Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper	2	9
8:53	Kris Dunn defensive rebound	2	9
8:47	Juan Toscano-Anderson misses 26-foot three point jumper	2	9
8:43	Udoka Azubuike offensive rebound	2	9
8:43	Udoka Azubuike makes 6-foot hook shot	2	11
8:43	Aaron Gordon shooting foul	2	11
8:43	Udoka Azubuike misses free throw 1 of 1	2	11
8:42	Michael Porter Jr. defensive rebound	2	11
8:35	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 24-foot three point jumper	2	11
8:31	Kris Dunn defensive rebound	2	11
8:23	Ochai Agbaji misses 27-foot three point jumper	2	11
8:21	Ochai Agbaji offensive rebound	2	11
8:20	Ochai Agbaji makes driving layup	2	13
8:20	Michael Porter Jr. shooting foul	2	13
8:20	Ochai Agbaji makes free throw 1 of 1	2	14
8:05	Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper	2	14
8:02	Ochai Agbaji defensive rebound	2	14
7:56	Udoka Azubuike offensive foul	2	14
7:56	Udoka Azubuike turnover	2	14
7:38	Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper	2	14
7:35	Luka Samanic defensive rebound	2	14
7:16	Jamal Murray shooting foul	2	14
7:16	Luka Samanic misses free throw 1 of 2	2	14
7:16	Jazz offensive team rebound	2	14
7:16	Luka Samanic makes free throw 2 of 2	2	15
7:03	Aaron Gordon makes 3-foot alley oop dunk shot (Nikola Jokic assists)	4	15
6:50	Kris Dunn makes 5-foot two point shot	4	17
6:38	Nikola Jokic bad pass (Luka Samanic steals)	4	17
6:34	Ochai Agbaji makes 3-foot dunk (Kris Dunn assists)	4	19
6:12	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)	7	19
5:58	Ochai Agbaji makes 3-foot layup (Juan Toscano-Anderson assists)	7	21
5:40	Michael Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper	7	21
5:39	Aaron Gordon offensive rebound	7	21
5:37	Jamal Murray misses 24-foot three point jumper	7	21
5:34	Udoka Azubuike defensive rebound	7	21
5:25	Udoka Azubuike misses two point shot	7	21
5:23	Nuggets defensive team rebound	7	21
5:23	Jazz Full timeout	7	21
5:23	Damian Jones enters the game for Ochai Agbaji	7	21
5:23	Simone Fontecchio enters the game for Udoka Azubuike	7	21
5:23	Jeff Green enters the game for Jamal Murray	7	21
5:23	Reggie Jackson enters the game for Aaron Gordon	7	21
5:08	Reggie Jackson misses 25-foot three point jumper	7	21
5:05	Simone Fontecchio defensive rebound	7	21
4:53	Luka Samanic bad pass (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope steals)	7	21
4:47	Nikola Jokic misses 6-foot two point shot	7	21
4:44	Simone Fontecchio defensive rebound	7	21
4:38	Simone Fontecchio makes 23-foot three point jumper (Juan Toscano-Anderson assists)	7	24
4:22	Damian Jones defensive 3-seconds (technical foul)	7	24
4:22	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes technical free throw	8	24
4:22	Christian Braun enters the game for Michael Porter Jr.	8	24
4:14	Reggie Jackson bad pass (Kris Dunn steals)	8	24
4:10	Kris Dunn makes two point shot	8	26
3:50	Juan Toscano-Anderson shooting foul	8	26
3:50	Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2	9	26
3:50	Micah Potter enters the game for Luka Samanic	9	26
3:50	Johnny Juzang enters the game for Juan Toscano-Anderson	9	26
3:50	Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2	10	26
3:37	Kris Dunn bad pass (Christian Braun steals)	10	26
3:34	Simone Fontecchio shooting foul	10	26
3:34	Christian Braun misses free throw 1 of 2	10	26
3:34	Nuggets offensive team rebound	10	26
3:34	Christian Braun makes free throw 2 of 2	11	26
3:24	Simone Fontecchio makes 21-foot step back jumpshot	11	28
3:14	Reggie Jackson misses 25-foot three point jumper	11	28
3:10	Jazz defensive team rebound	11	28
2:54	Johnny Juzang misses 27-foot three point jumper	11	28
2:50	Nikola Jokic defensive rebound	11	28
2:46	Jeff Green offensive charge	11	28
2:46	Jeff Green turnover	11	28
2:46	Nuggets Full timeout	11	28
2:46	Ochai Agbaji enters the game for Kris Dunn	11	28
2:46	Jamal Murray enters the game for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope	11	28
2:46	Aaron Gordon enters the game for Nikola Jokic	11	28
2:32	Simone Fontecchio traveling	11	28
2:19	Aaron Gordon makes layup (Jamal Murray assists)	13	28
2:19	Simone Fontecchio shooting foul	13	28
2:19	Aaron Gordon misses free throw 1 of 1	13	28
2:17	Micah Potter defensive rebound	13	28
2:05	Ochai Agbaji misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot	13	28
2:01	Micah Potter offensive rebound	13	28
1:59	Johnny Juzang misses 28-foot three point jumper	13	28
1:56	Aaron Gordon defensive rebound	13	28
1:48	Micah Potter shooting foul	13	28
1:48	Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2	14	28
1:48	Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2	15	28
1:36	Ochai Agbaji lost ball turnover (Christian Braun steals)	15	28
1:30	Christian Braun misses driving floating jump shot	15	28
1:28	Micah Potter defensive rebound	15	28
1:27	Micah Potter out of bounds lost ball turnover	15	28
1:19	Aaron Gordon makes driving layup	17	28
1:05	Damian Jones makes 2-foot dunk (Simone Fontecchio assists)	17	30
49.1	Jeff Green makes driving layup	19	30
34.0	Johnny Juzang makes 5-foot two point shot (Ochai Agbaji assists)	19	32
25.1	Jeff Green misses 25-foot three point jumper	19	32
23.1	Micah Potter defensive rebound	19	32
6.1	Micah Potter misses 28-foot three point jumper	19	32
3.2	Aaron Gordon defensive rebound	19	32
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	19	32

Regular Season Series

Series tied 2-2

Nuggets
102
Jazz
123

Game 1

20/10

Jazz
101
Nuggets
117

Game 2

29/10

Jazz
110
Nuggets
115

Game 3

11/12

Nuggets
114
Jazz
118

Game 4

8/4

Delta Center

8:30 PM, 8 April 2023

Salt Lake City, UT

Attendance: 18,206

Referees:
Pat Fraher
Sean Corbin
J.T. Orr

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Oklahoma City	57	25	.695	-	W5
Denver	57	25	.695	-	W1
Minnesota	56	26	.683	1	L1
Utah	31	51	.378	26	L1
Portland	21	61	.256	36	L5

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