Chicago Bulls vs Denver Nuggets

NBA

Bulls

7-6

130-127

Final

Nuggets

10-3

Ball Arena

TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

CHI leadsBiggest lead CHI 18, DEN 8

DEN leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
CHI	30	33	40	27	130
DEN	28	36	29	34	127

Who won: Bulls 130-127

The Chicago Bulls beat the Denver Nuggets 130-127 on Monday, November 17, 2025 at Ball Arena. The Bulls outscored the Nuggets 40-29 in the 3rd quarter. Josh Giddey led the Bulls in points (21). Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (36).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

CHIDEN

48-102FG46-97

47Field Goal %47

19-533PT14-36

36Three Point %39

15-19FT21-25

79Free Throw %84

53Rebounds53

13Offensive Rebounds13

40Defensive Rebounds40

31Assists21

5Steals6

4Blocks5

9Turnovers8

0Team Turnovers0

9Total Turnovers8

0Technical Fouls1

0Total Technical Fouls1

0Flagrant Fouls1

6Points Conceded Off Turnovers15

23Fast Break Points14

50Points in Paint48

18Fouls14

18Largest Lead8

Player of the game

Nikola Jokic

DEN · 36 PTS, 18 REB, 13 AST

9.6

Win probability

100%CHI final

CHIDEN

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 0.1DEN
Offensive rebound
Nuggets offensive team rebound
Q4 1.1
Misses 36-foot three point jumper
Nikola Jokic misses 36-foot three point jumper
N. Jokic · 36 PTS
Q4 1.7
Personal foul
Nikola Vucevic personal foul
N. Vucevic · 8 PTS
Q4 1.7
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Kevin Huerter makes free throw 2 of 2
K. Huerter · 20 PTS
CHI 130 - 127 DEN
Q4 1.7
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Kevin Huerter makes free throw 1 of 2
K. Huerter · 20 PTS
CHI 129 - 127 DEN
Q4 1.7
Personal take foul
Aaron Gordon personal take foul
A. Gordon · 24 PTS
THREEQ4 2.3
Three! Step back jumpshot, 25 ft
J. Murray · 34 PTS
Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
CHI 128 - 127 DEN
Q4 11.0
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 2 of 2
A. Dosunmu · 21 PTS
CHI 128 - 124 DEN
Q4 11.0
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Ayo Dosunmu makes free throw 1 of 2
A. Dosunmu · 21 PTS
CHI 127 - 124 DEN
Q4 11.0
Personal take foul
Aaron Gordon personal take foul
Q4 18.1CHI
Full timeout
Bulls Full timeout
Q4 20.6
+2
Driving layup
Nikola Jokic makes driving layup
N. Jokic · 36 PTS
CHI 126 - 124 DEN
THREEQ4 33.4
Three! Jumper, 25 ft
N. Vucevic · 8 PTS · ast K. Huerter
Nikola Vucevic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kevin Huerter assists)
CHI 126 - 122 DEN
Q4 38.5DEN
Full timeout
Nuggets Full timeout
Q4 38.5CHI
Offensive rebound
Bulls offensive team rebound
Q4 38.5
Nikola Jokic blocks Nikola Vucevic 's 4-foot...
Nikola Jokic blocks Nikola Vucevic 's 4-foot driving layup
N. Vucevic · 8 PTS
Q4 52.6
+2
Bucket, 8 ft
Nikola Jokic makes 8-foot two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
N. Jokic · 36 PTS · ast J. Murray
CHI 123 - 122 DEN
Q4 1:04DEN
Full timeout
Nuggets Full timeout
SLAMQ4 1:04
Dunk
A. Dosunmu · 21 PTS
Ayo Dosunmu makes dunk
CHI 123 - 120 DEN
Q4 1:05
TO
Bad pass
Jamal Murray bad pass (Nikola Vucevic steals)
J. Murray · 34 PTS
THREEQ4 1:25
Three! Jumper, 28 ft
K. Huerter · 20 PTS · ast N. Vucevic
Kevin Huerter makes 28-foot three point jumper (Nikola Vucevic assists)
CHI 121 - 120 DEN
Q4 1:43
Ref-initiated review (supported)
(01:43) [Bulls] REF-INITIATED REVIEW (REPLAY SUPPORTS CALL)
THREEQ4 1:43
Three! Jumper, 26 ft
N. Jokic · 36 PTS · ast C. Johnson
Nikola Jokic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Cameron Johnson assists)
CHI 118 - 120 DEN