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Denver Nuggets vs Charlotte Hornets

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Nuggets
45-24
117-112
Final
Hornets
33-36
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Lead tracker

DEN leadsBiggest lead DEN 21, CHA 3
Q1Q2Q3Q4
CHA leads
Team1234T
DEN38252826117
CHA26342626112

Who won: Nuggets 117-112

The Denver Nuggets beat the Charlotte Hornets 117-112 on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at Spectrum Center. The Nuggets win the series 2-0. The Nuggets outscored the Hornets 38-26 in the 1st quarter. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (30). Devonte' Graham led the Hornets in points (31).

Player of the game

Nikola Jokic

DEN · 30 PTS, 11 REB, 6 AST

8.7

Win probability

100%DEN final
DENCHA

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 0.0CHA

    Offensive rebound

    Hornets offensive team rebound

  4. Q4 0.0P.J. Washington

    Misses 26-foot three point jumper

    P.J. Washington misses 26-foot three point jumper

    P.J. Washington · 13 PTS

  5. Q4 3.3CHA

    Full timeout

    Hornets Full timeout

  6. Q4 3.3LaMelo Ball

    Defensive rebound

    LaMelo Ball defensive rebound

  7. Q4 3.6Austin Rivers

    Misses free throw 2 of 2

    Austin Rivers misses free throw 2 of 2

    A. Rivers · 9 PTS

  8. Q4 3.6Austin Rivers
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Austin Rivers makes free throw 1 of 2

    A. Rivers · 9 PTS

    DEN 117 - 112 CHA
  9. Q4 3.6Devonte' Graham

    Personal take foul

    Devonte' Graham personal take foul

    D. Graham · 31 PTS

  10. THREEQ4 6.5
    Devonte' Graham

    Three! Jumper, 23 ft

    D. Graham · 31 PTS · ast C. Zeller

    Devonte' Graham makes 23-foot three point jumper (Cody Zeller assists)

    DEN 116 - 112 CHA
  11. Q4 10.7Cody Zeller

    Offensive rebound

    Cody Zeller offensive rebound

    C. Zeller · 15 PTS

  12. Q4 13.1P.J. Washington

    Misses 26-foot three point jumper

    P.J. Washington misses 26-foot three point jumper

    P.J. Washington · 13 PTS

  13. Q4 16.3CHA

    Offensive rebound

    Hornets offensive team rebound

  14. Q4 19.8Terry Rozier

    Misses 26-foot step back jumpshot

    Terry Rozier misses 26-foot step back jumpshot

    T. Rozier · 21 PTS

  15. Q4 23.8CHA

    Full timeout

    Hornets Full timeout

  16. Q4 23.8Nikola Jokic
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2

    N. Jokic · 30 PTS

    DEN 116 - 109 CHA
  17. Q4 23.8Nikola Jokic
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2

    N. Jokic · 30 PTS

    DEN 115 - 109 CHA
  18. Q4 23.8LaMelo Ball

    Personal foul

    LaMelo Ball personal foul

    L. Ball · 5 PTS

  19. Q4 23.8Nikola Jokic

    Defensive rebound

    Nikola Jokic defensive rebound

  20. Q4 26.4P.J. Washington

    Misses 26-foot three point jumper

    P.J. Washington misses 26-foot three point jumper

    P.J. Washington · 13 PTS

  21. Q4 28.8P.J. Washington

    Offensive rebound

    P.J. Washington offensive rebound

  22. Q4 31.1Terry Rozier

    Misses 23-foot three point jumper

    Terry Rozier misses 23-foot three point jumper

    T. Rozier · 21 PTS

  23. Q4 36.8Devonte' Graham

    Misses 31-foot three point pullup jump shot

    Devonte' Graham misses 31-foot three point pullup jump shot

    D. Graham · 31 PTS

  24. Q4 46.1Aaron Gordon
    +2

    Tip shot

    Aaron Gordon makes tip shot

    A. Gordon · 17 PTS

    DEN 114 - 109 CHA
  25. Q4 46.1Aaron Gordon

    Offensive rebound

    Aaron Gordon offensive rebound

    A. Gordon · 17 PTS

Leaders

DENCHA
Points
Nikola Jokic
30
Devonte' Graham
31
Assists
Nikola Jokic
6
LaMelo Ball
7
Rebounds
Nikola Jokic
11
LaMelo Ball
12

Season seriesDEN wins series 2-0

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