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Denver Nuggets vs Portland Trail Blazers

NBA
Nuggets
17-15
102-85
Final
Trail Blazers
16-16
Moda Center
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

DEN leadsBiggest lead DEN 21, POR 2
Q1Q2Q3Q4
POR leads
Team1234T
DEN28242822102
POR2219251985

Who won: Nuggets 102-85

The Denver Nuggets beat the Portland Trail Blazers 102-85 on Friday, December 22, 2017 at Moda Center. The series is tied 1-1. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (27). CJ McCollum led the Trail Blazers in points (15).

Player of the game

Nikola Jokic

DEN · 27 PTS, 9 REB, 6 AST

8.4

Win probability

96%DEN final
DENPOR

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Play by play

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

    Defensive rebound

    Juan Hernangomez defensive rebound

  4. Q4 4.0Caleb Swanigan

    Misses 10-foot hook shot

    Caleb Swanigan misses 10-foot hook shot

    C. Swanigan · 2 PTS

  5. THREEQ4 20.0
    Will Barton

    Three! Jumper, 27 ft

    W. Barton · 12 PTS · ast T. Lyles

    Will Barton makes 27-foot three point jumper (Trey Lyles assists)

    DEN 102 - 85 POR
  6. THREEQ4 39.0
    Pat Connaughton

    Three! Jumper, 28 ft

    P. Connaughton · 12 PTS · ast S. Napier

    Pat Connaughton makes 28-foot three point jumper (Shabazz Napier assists)

    DEN 99 - 85 POR
  7. Q4 46.0Trey Lyles
    +2

    Bucket, 1 ft

    Trey Lyles makes 1-foot two point shot

    T. Lyles · 10 PTS

    DEN 99 - 82 POR
  8. Q4 57.0Pat Connaughton

    Makes free throw 1 of 1

    Pat Connaughton makes free throw 1 of 1

    P. Connaughton · 12 PTS

    DEN 97 - 82 POR
  9. Q4 57.0Trey Lyles

    Shooting foul

    Trey Lyles shooting foul

    T. Lyles · 10 PTS

  10. Q4 57.0Pat Connaughton
    +2

    Bucket, 10 ft

    Pat Connaughton makes 10-foot two point shot (Shabazz Napier assists)

    P. Connaughton · 12 PTS · ast S. Napier

    DEN 97 - 81 POR
  11. Q4 1:09POR

    Full timeout

    Trail Blazers Full timeout

  12. Q4 1:10Trey Lyles
    +2

    Driving layup

    Trey Lyles makes driving layup

    T. Lyles · 10 PTS

    DEN 97 - 79 POR
  13. Q4 1:32Caleb Swanigan
    +2

    Layup

    Caleb Swanigan makes layup (Jake Layman assists)

    C. Swanigan · 2 PTS · ast J. Layman

    DEN 95 - 79 POR
  14. Q4 1:39Noah Vonleh

    Defensive rebound

    Noah Vonleh defensive rebound

  15. Q4 1:42Will Barton

    Misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot

    Will Barton misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot

    W. Barton · 12 PTS

  16. Q4 2:00Will Barton

    Offensive rebound

    Will Barton offensive rebound

    W. Barton · 12 PTS

  17. Q4 2:01Nikola Jokic

    Misses 23-foot three point jumper

    Nikola Jokic misses 23-foot three point jumper

    N. Jokic · 27 PTS

  18. Q4 2:20Trey Lyles

    Offensive rebound

    Trey Lyles offensive rebound

    T. Lyles · 10 PTS

  19. Q4 2:24Wilson Chandler

    Misses 24-foot three point jumper

    Wilson Chandler misses 24-foot three point jumper

    W. Chandler · 21 PTS

  20. Q4 2:47Nikola Jokic

    Defensive rebound

    Nikola Jokic defensive rebound

  21. Q4 2:50Noah Vonleh

    Misses 19-foot jumper

    Noah Vonleh misses 19-foot jumper

    N. Vonleh

  22. Q4 3:00Will Barton

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Will Barton makes free throw 2 of 2

    W. Barton · 12 PTS

    DEN 95 - 77 POR
  23. Q4 3:00Will Barton

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Will Barton makes free throw 1 of 2

    W. Barton · 12 PTS

    DEN 94 - 77 POR
  24. Q4 3:00Noah Vonleh

    Shooting foul

    Noah Vonleh shooting foul

    N. Vonleh

  25. Q4 3:00Will Barton

    Offensive rebound

    Will Barton offensive rebound

    W. Barton · 12 PTS

Leaders

DENPOR
Points
Nikola Jokic
27
CJ McCollum
15
Assists
Nikola Jokic
6
Shabazz Napier
5
Rebounds
Wilson Chandler
11
Ed Davis
8

Season seriesSeries tied 1-1

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