Nuggets 141-111 Hawks (8 Dec, 2024) Play-by-Play

Denver Nuggets

12-10, 6-6 away

141

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	38	33	35	35	141
ATL	23	25	36	27	111

TIME	DEN	ATL
12:00	Nikola Jokic vs. Clint Capela (Russell Westbrook gains possession)	0	0
11:49	Nikola Jokic makes 24-foot three point jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists)	3	0
11:33	Trae Young bad pass (Nikola Jokic steals)	3	0
11:23	Larry Nance Jr. kicked ball violation	3	0
11:19	Michael Porter Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper	3	0
11:16	Clint Capela defensive rebound	3	0
11:09	Christian Braun shooting foul	3	0
11:09	Dyson Daniels makes free throw 1 of 2	3	1
11:09	Dyson Daniels misses free throw 2 of 2	3	1
11:07	Aaron Gordon defensive rebound	3	1
10:55	Russell Westbrook makes layup (Christian Braun assists)	5	1
10:55	Dyson Daniels shooting foul	5	1
10:55	Russell Westbrook misses free throw 1 of 1	5	1
10:52	Dyson Daniels defensive rebound	5	1
10:35	Dyson Daniels misses 25-foot three point jumper	5	1
10:32	Michael Porter Jr. defensive rebound	5	1
10:19	Michael Porter Jr. makes 1-foot dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)	7	1
9:58	Larry Nance Jr. makes 12-foot two point shot (Dyson Daniels assists)	7	3
9:42	Michael Porter Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper	7	3
9:39	Larry Nance Jr. defensive rebound	7	3
9:34	Trae Young misses 32-foot three point shot	7	3
9:31	Nikola Jokic defensive rebound	7	3
9:29	Trae Young shooting foul	7	3
9:29	Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2	8	3
9:29	Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2	9	3
9:11	Dyson Daniels misses 8-foot two point shot	9	3
9:07	Christian Braun defensive rebound	9	3
9:03	Aaron Gordon bad pass (Larry Nance Jr. steals)	9	3
8:57	Russell Westbrook shooting foul	9	3
8:57	Zaccharie Risacher misses free throw 1 of 2	9	3
8:57	Hawks offensive team rebound	9	3
8:57	Zaccharie Risacher makes free throw 2 of 2	9	4
8:45	Christian Braun misses layup	9	4
8:42	Christian Braun offensive rebound	9	4
8:42	Christian Braun misses tip shot	9	4
8:41	Christian Braun offensive rebound	9	4
8:35	Russell Westbrook out of bounds bad pass turnover	9	4
8:24	Dyson Daniels makes 4-foot driving floating jump shot (Larry Nance Jr. assists)	9	6
8:10	Nikola Jokic misses driving floating jump shot	9	6
8:09	Nuggets offensive team rebound	9	6
8:09	Zaccharie Risacher personal foul	9	6
7:59	Nikola Jokic makes 14-foot jumper	11	6
7:48	Trae Young bad pass (Christian Braun steals)	11	6
7:43	Christian Braun makes two point shot	13	6
7:29	Clint Capela makes 9-foot two point shot (Dyson Daniels assists)	13	8
7:20	Aaron Gordon misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot	13	8
7:18	Dyson Daniels defensive rebound	13	8
7:09	Dyson Daniels bad pass (Christian Braun steals)	13	8
7:04	Michael Porter Jr. makes dunk (Christian Braun assists)	15	8
7:03	Hawks Full timeout	15	8
7:03	De'Andre Hunter enters the game for Larry Nance Jr.	15	8
6:52	De'Andre Hunter misses 26-foot three point jumper	15	8
6:50	Clint Capela offensive rebound	15	8
6:49	Clint Capela makes 9-foot two point shot	15	10
6:30	Russell Westbrook makes 23-foot three point jumper (Aaron Gordon assists)	18	10
6:22	Trae Young misses driving floating jump shot	18	10
6:19	Nikola Jokic defensive rebound	18	10
6:15	Aaron Gordon misses running pullup jump shot	18	10
6:11	Trae Young defensive rebound	18	10
6:10	Zaccharie Risacher misses dunk	18	10
6:03	Dyson Daniels offensive rebound	18	10
6:03	Dyson Daniels makes two point shot	18	12
5:49	Clint Capela shooting foul	18	12
5:49	Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2	19	12
5:49	Onyeka Okongwu enters the game for Clint Capela	19	12
5:49	Julian Strawther enters the game for Christian Braun	19	12
5:49	Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2	20	12
5:34	Zaccharie Risacher misses 19-foot jumper	20	12
5:31	Nikola Jokic defensive rebound	20	12
5:27	Aaron Gordon out of bounds bad pass turnover	20	12
5:22	De'Andre Hunter makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot (Trae Young assists)	20	14
5:03	Nikola Jokic makes driving layup	22	14
4:54	Trae Young misses 31-foot three point pullup jump shot	22	14
4:51	De'Andre Hunter offensive rebound	22	14
4:51	Julian Strawther personal foul	22	14
4:51	Vit Krejci enters the game for Zaccharie Risacher	22	14
4:51	Peyton Watson enters the game for Aaron Gordon	22	14
4:38	Dyson Daniels misses 26-foot three point jumper	22	14
4:35	Nuggets defensive team rebound	22	14
4:22	Michael Porter Jr. makes dunk (Russell Westbrook assists)	24	14
4:17	Michael Porter Jr. shooting foul	24	14
4:17	Vit Krejci makes free throw 1 of 2	24	15
4:17	Vit Krejci misses free throw 2 of 2	24	15
4:15	Nikola Jokic defensive rebound	24	15
4:05	Nikola Jokic misses 8-foot two point shot	24	15
4:01	Vit Krejci defensive rebound	24	15
3:58	De'Andre Hunter makes two point shot (Vit Krejci assists)	24	17
3:48	Garrison Mathews enters the game for Dyson Daniels	24	17
3:48	Larry Nance Jr. enters the game for Trae Young	24	17
3:48	Jalen Pickett enters the game for Russell Westbrook	24	17
3:40	Nikola Jokic makes 16-foot two point shot	26	17
3:26	Vit Krejci misses 23-foot three point jumper	26	17
3:22	Nikola Jokic defensive rebound	26	17
3:07	Nikola Jokic misses two point shot	26	17
3:03	Michael Porter Jr. offensive rebound	26	17
3:03	Michael Porter Jr. makes dunk	28	17
2:54	Jalen Pickett shooting foul	28	17
2:54	Nuggets Full timeout	28	17
2:54	Christian Braun enters the game for Michael Porter Jr.	28	17
2:54	De'Andre Hunter makes free throw 1 of 2	28	18
2:54	De'Andre Hunter makes free throw 2 of 2	28	19
2:37	Julian Strawther makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)	31	19
2:26	Garrison Mathews misses 26-foot three point jumper	31	19
2:23	Christian Braun defensive rebound	31	19
2:15	Julian Strawther offensive charge	31	19
2:15	Julian Strawther turnover	31	19
2:01	Peyton Watson blocks Onyeka Okongwu 's 5-foot hook shot	31	19
1:57	Nikola Jokic defensive rebound	31	19
1:56	Christian Braun makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)	33	19
1:42	De'Andre Hunter misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot	33	19
1:40	Nikola Jokic defensive rebound	33	19
1:29	Larry Nance Jr. personal foul	33	19
1:29	Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2	34	19
1:29	Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2	35	19
1:19	De'Andre Hunter misses 15-foot two point shot	35	19
1:18	Onyeka Okongwu offensive rebound	35	19
1:17	Peyton Watson personal foul	35	19
1:17	Onyeka Okongwu makes free throw 1 of 2	35	20
1:17	Onyeka Okongwu makes free throw 2 of 2	35	21
1:08	Garrison Mathews personal foul	35	21
1:08	Christian Braun makes free throw 1 of 2	36	21
1:08	Hunter Tyson enters the game for Julian Strawther	36	21
1:08	Christian Braun misses free throw 2 of 2	36	21
1:06	De'Andre Hunter defensive rebound	36	21
53.0	De'Andre Hunter misses 11-foot two point shot	36	21
50.1	Peyton Watson defensive rebound	36	21
41.1	Christian Braun makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)	38	21
28.0	De'Andre Hunter misses driving floating jump shot	38	21
24.1	Onyeka Okongwu offensive rebound	38	21
24.1	Jalen Pickett personal foul	38	21
24.1	Onyeka Okongwu makes free throw 1 of 2	38	22
24.1	Dyson Daniels enters the game for Garrison Mathews	38	22
24.1	Michael Porter Jr. enters the game for Peyton Watson	38	22
24.1	Onyeka Okongwu makes free throw 2 of 2	38	23
1.1	Nikola Jokic misses 12-foot two point shot	38	23
0.0	Nuggets offensive team rebound	38	23
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	38	23

Jokic heaves half-court buzzer-beater to end 1st half

0:32

Denver Nuggets vs. Atlanta Hawks: Game Highlights

1:57

Aaron Gordon with the massive block at the rim

0:17

Regular Season Series

DEN leads 1-0

Nuggets
141
Hawks
111

Game 1

8/12

Hawks
Nuggets

Game 2

2/1

State Farm Arena

11:00 PM, 8 December 2024

Atlanta, GA

Attendance: 16,137

Referees:
Brian Forte
Mark Lindsay
Intae Hwang

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	20	5	.800	-	W5
Denver	14	10	.583	5.5	W3
Minnesota	14	11	.560	6	W2
Portland	8	18	.308	12.5	L6
Utah	5	20	.200	15	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Orlando	17	11	.607	-	L2
Miami	13	11	.542	2	L1
Atlanta	14	13	.519	2.5	L1
Charlotte	7	19	.269	9	L2
Washington	3	21	.125	12	L3

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