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Denver Nuggets vs Golden State Warriors

NBA
Nuggets
17-16
89-86
Final
Warriors
27-7
Chase Center
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

DEN leadsBiggest lead DEN 24, GS 0
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GS leads
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DEN3129141589
GS1620252586

Who won: Nuggets 89-86

The Denver Nuggets beat the Golden State Warriors 89-86 on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at Chase Center. The Nuggets lead the series 1-0. The Nuggets outscored the Warriors 31-16 in the 1st quarter. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (22). Stephen Curry led the Warriors in points (23).

Recap · Dec 29
Curry makes 3,000th 3-pointer, Nuggets edge Warriors 89-86

Stephen Curry became the first player in NBA history to make 3,000 career 3-pointers on Tuesday night in a game where the Denver Nuggets barely held off the NBA-leading Golden State Warriors 89-86.

What it means

  • Season series: DEN leads series 1-0.
  • Nuggets 9-10 on the road; Warriors 16-3 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 17m ago
Nuggets' Julian Strawther out with knee sprain, will be reevaluated in six weeks
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ESPN · 3d ago
Warriors' Kristaps Porzingis remains out indefinitely but will be around team
ESPN · 4d ago
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ESPN · 5d ago
Kristaps Porzingis expected to be at Warriors' facility on Tuesday
ESPN · 5d ago
Pacers, Spurs, Nuggets, Nets unveil ABA-inspired uniforms, courts

Injuries and inactives

Nuggets6th in Western Conference Division
  • Julian Strawther G
    Knee, Sprain, left
    Out
  • Aaron Gordon F
    Rest
    Day-To-Day
  • Spencer Jones F
    Hamstring
    Day-To-Day
Warriors1st in Pacific Division
  • Jimmy Butler III F
    Knee, Surgery, right
    Out
  • Kristaps Porzingis C
    Undisclosed
    Out
  • Moses Moody G
    Knee, Surgery, left
    Out

Head to head

DEN leads series 1-0

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Game info

Venue
Chase Center, San Francisco, CA · Attendance 18,064
Officials
Kevin Scott (Referee), Nick Buchert (Referee), John Butler (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesDEN leads series 1-0

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