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Dallas Mavericks vs Denver Nuggets

NBA
Mavericks
15-14
118-126
Final
Nuggets
21-9
Ball Arena
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

DAL leadsBiggest lead DAL 7, DEN 10
Q1Q2Q3Q4
DEN leads
Team1234T
DAL33362623118
DEN34403121126

Who won: Nuggets 126-118

The Denver Nuggets beat the Dallas Mavericks 126-118 on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at Ball Arena. The Nuggets lead the series 1-0. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (32). Harrison Barnes led the Mavericks in points (30).

Player of the game

Nikola Jokic

DEN · 32 PTS, 16 REB, 4 AST, 3 STL

8.8

Win probability

100%DEN final
DALDEN

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 1.0DEN
    TO

    Shot clock turnover

    shot clock turnover

  4. Q4 25.0Jalen Brunson
    +2

    Driving layup

    Jalen Brunson makes driving layup

    J. Brunson · 8 PTS

    DAL 118 - 126 DEN
  5. Q4 33.6Jamal Murray
    +2

    Pullup jump shot, 18 ft

    Jamal Murray makes 18-foot pullup jump shot

    J. Murray · 22 PTS

    DAL 116 - 126 DEN
  6. Q4 51.1Luka Doncic

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Luka Doncic makes free throw 2 of 2

    L. Doncic · 23 PTS

    DAL 116 - 124 DEN
  7. Q4 51.1Luka Doncic

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Luka Doncic makes free throw 1 of 2

    L. Doncic · 23 PTS

    DAL 115 - 124 DEN
  8. Q4 51.1Mason Plumlee

    Personal foul

    Mason Plumlee personal foul

    M. Plumlee · 11 PTS

  9. Q4 51.1Luka Doncic

    Defensive rebound

    Luka Doncic defensive rebound

  10. Q4 52.0Mason Plumlee

    Harrison Barnes blocks Mason Plumlee's layup

    M. Plumlee · 11 PTS

  11. Q4 1:04Wesley Matthews

    Personal foul

    Wesley Matthews personal foul

    W. Matthews · 14 PTS

  12. Q4 1:13Jamal Murray

    Defensive rebound

    Jamal Murray defensive rebound

  13. Q4 1:17Wesley Matthews

    Misses 26-foot three point shot

    Wesley Matthews misses 26-foot three point shot

    W. Matthews · 14 PTS

  14. Q4 1:19DAL

    Full timeout

    Mavericks Full timeout

  15. THREEQ4 1:19
    Jamal Murray

    Three! Jumper, 26 ft

    J. Murray · 22 PTS

    Jamal Murray makes 26-foot three point jumper

    DAL 114 - 124 DEN
  16. Q4 1:41Jalen Brunson
    +2

    Bucket, 3 ft

    Jalen Brunson makes 3-foot two point shot

    J. Brunson · 8 PTS

    DAL 114 - 121 DEN
  17. Q4 1:51Monte Morris
    +2

    Jumper, 9 ft

    Monte Morris makes 9-foot jumper (Jamal Murray assists)

    M. Morris · 16 PTS · ast J. Murray

    DAL 112 - 121 DEN
  18. Q4 2:04Juancho Hernangomez

    Defensive rebound

    Juan Hernangomez defensive rebound

  19. Q4 2:06Dorian Finney-Smith

    Misses 26-foot three point jumper

    Dorian Finney-Smith misses 26-foot three point jumper

    D. Finney-Smith · 2 PTS

  20. Q4 2:08DAL

    Offensive rebound

    Mavericks offensive team rebound

  21. Q4 2:09Luka Doncic

    Nikola Jokic blocks Luka Doncic 's 4-foot two point...

    Nikola Jokic blocks Luka Doncic 's 4-foot two point shot

    L. Doncic · 23 PTS

  22. Q4 2:13Luka Doncic

    Defensive rebound

    Luka Doncic defensive rebound

  23. Q4 2:16Nikola Jokic

    Misses 25-foot three point jumper

    Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper

    N. Jokic · 32 PTS

  24. Q4 2:21Wesley Matthews
    TO

    Bad pass

    Wesley Matthews bad pass (Monte Morris steals)

    W. Matthews · 14 PTS

  25. Q4 2:22Monte Morris
    TO

    Bad pass

    Monte Morris bad pass (Wesley Matthews steals)

    M. Morris · 16 PTS

Leaders

DALDEN
Points
Harrison Barnes
30
Nikola Jokic
32
Assists
Luka Doncic
12
Jamal Murray
15
Rebounds
DeAndre Jordan
12
Nikola Jokic
16

Season seriesDEN leads series 1-0

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