Dallas Mavericks vs Denver Nuggets

NBA

Mavericks

7-15

131-121

Final

Nuggets

14-6

Ball Arena

TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

DAL leadsBiggest lead DAL 12, DEN 17

DEN leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
DAL	27	42	33	29	131
DEN	41	27	36	17	121

Who won: Mavericks 131-121

The Dallas Mavericks beat the Denver Nuggets 131-121 on Monday, December 1, 2025 at Ball Arena. The Mavericks lead the series 1-0. The Mavericks outscored the Nuggets 42-27 in the 2nd quarter. Anthony Davis led the Mavericks in points (32). Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (29).

Win probability

100%DAL final

DALDEN

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 23.1
TO
Nikola Jokic bad pass (Cooper Flagg steals)
Q4 27.5
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Q4 31.4
Anthony Davis misses 30-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q4 45.7
Mavericks Full timeout
Q4 53.0
Klay Thompson defensive rebound
Q4 56.7
Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
SLAMQ4 1:01
Dunk
Anthony Davis
Anthony Davis makes dunk
DAL 131 - 121 DEN
Q4 1:01
Anthony Davis offensive rebound
Q4 1:03
Cooper Flagg misses driving layup
Q4 1:12
Mavericks Full timeout
SLAMQ4 1:12
Dunk, 1 ft
Peyton Watson
Peyton Watson makes 1-foot dunk (Tim Hardaway Jr. assists)
DAL 129 - 121 DEN
Q4 1:13
TO
Naji Marshall bad pass (Tim Hardaway Jr. steals)
Q4 1:23
+2
Peyton Watson makes 1-foot layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
DAL 129 - 119 DEN
THREEQ4 1:29
Three! Step back jumpshot, 23 ft
Max Christie
Max Christie makes 23-foot three point step back jumpshot (Ryan Nembhard assists)
DAL 129 - 117 DEN
Q4 1:47
Max Christie defensive rebound
Q4 1:51
Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q4 1:57
Nuggets Full timeout
Q4 1:58
+2
Ryan Nembhard makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
DAL 126 - 117 DEN
Q4 2:17
Cooper Flagg defensive rebound
Q4 2:20
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper
Q4 2:23
Spencer Jones offensive rebound
Q4 2:27
Anthony Davis blocks Peyton Watson 's 12-foot pullup jump shot
Q4 2:43
+2
Cooper Flagg makes two point shot (Naji Marshall assists)
DAL 124 - 117 DEN