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Denver Nuggets vs Philadelphia 76ers

NBA
Nuggets
24-12
125-124
Final/OT
76ers
19-15
Xfinity Mobile Arena
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

DEN leadsBiggest lead DEN 9, PHI 9
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
PHI leads
Team1234OTT
DEN292929335125
PHI263235274124

Who won: Nuggets 125-124

The Denver Nuggets beat the Philadelphia 76ers 125-124 in overtime on Monday, January 5, 2026 at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Jalen Pickett led the Nuggets in points (29). Joel Embiid led the 76ers in points (32).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.7Tyrese MaxeyG
  2. 28.3Joel EmbiidC
  3. 38.1Jalen PickettG
  4. 48.0Zeke NnajiF
  5. 57.7Peyton WatsonG
  6. 67.5Bruce BrownG
  7. 77.5VJ EdgecombeG
  8. 86.8Hunter TysonF
  9. 96.7Quentin GrimesG
  10. 106.4Spencer JonesF
  11. 116.3Adem BonaC
  12. 126.2Jabari WalkerF

Team stats

DENPHI
43-81FG46-98
53Field Goal %47
18-373PT17-45
49Three Point %38
21-28FT15-19
75Free Throw %79
38Rebounds42
7Offensive Rebounds14
31Defensive Rebounds28
26Assists28
6Steals9
6Blocks9
17Turnovers14
2Team Turnovers0
19Total Turnovers14
1Technical Fouls0
1Total Technical Fouls0
0Flagrant Fouls0
28Points Conceded Off Turnovers18
19Fast Break Points17
42Points in Paint50
18Fouls20
9Largest Lead9
18Lead Changes18
57Percent Led32

Player of the game

Tyrese Maxey

PHI · 28 PTS, 6 REB, 6 AST, 4 STL

8.7

Win probability

100%DEN final
DENPHI

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 1st Overtime
  3. OT 0.1PHI

    Offensive rebound

    76ers offensive team rebound

  4. OT 0.2Tyrese Maxey

    Misses driving floating jump shot

    Tyrese Maxey misses driving floating jump shot

    T. Maxey · 28 PTS

  5. OT 5.3

    Ref-initiated review (supported)

    (00:05.3) [Nuggets] REF-INITIATED REVIEW (REPLAY SUPPORTS CALL)

  6. OT 5.3Joel Embiid

    Defensive goaltending violation

    Joel Embiid defensive goaltending violation

    J. Embiid · 32 PTS

  7. OT 5.3Bruce Brown
    +2

    Running layup

    Bruce Brown makes running layup

    B. Brown · 19 PTS

    DEN 125 - 124 PHI
  8. OT 10.2Bruce Brown

    Defensive rebound

    Bruce Brown defensive rebound

  9. OT 10.7Joel Embiid

    Spencer Jones blocks Joel Embiid's tip shot

    J. Embiid · 32 PTS

  10. OT 11.1Joel Embiid

    Offensive rebound

    Joel Embiid offensive rebound

    J. Embiid · 32 PTS

  11. OT 11.4VJ Edgecombe

    Misses driving layup

    VJ Edgecombe misses driving layup

    V. Edgecombe · 17 PTS

  12. OT 29.4VJ Edgecombe

    Defensive rebound

    VJ Edgecombe defensive rebound

  13. OT 31.7Peyton Watson

    Misses 20-foot turnaround jump shot

    Peyton Watson misses 20-foot turnaround jump shot

    P. Watson · 24 PTS

  14. OT 38.2DEN

    Full timeout

    Nuggets Full timeout

  15. OT 38.2Joel Embiid
    TO

    Out of bounds bad pass turnover

    Joel Embiid out of bounds bad pass turnover

    J. Embiid · 32 PTS

  16. OT 49.1VJ Edgecombe

    Offensive rebound

    VJ Edgecombe offensive rebound

    V. Edgecombe · 17 PTS

  17. OT 52.0Tyrese Maxey

    Misses 24-foot three point jumper

    Tyrese Maxey misses 24-foot three point jumper

    T. Maxey · 28 PTS

  18. OT 1:02Zeke Nnaji

    Personal foul

    Zeke Nnaji personal foul

    Z. Nnaji · 21 PTS

  19. OT 1:14Peyton Watson
    TO

    Out of bounds lost ball turnover

    Peyton Watson out of bounds lost ball turnover

    P. Watson · 24 PTS

  20. SLAMOT 1:26
    VJ Edgecombe

    Dunk, 1 ft

    V. Edgecombe · 17 PTS · ast P. George

    VJ Edgecombe makes 1-foot dunk (Paul George assists)

    DEN 123 - 124 PHI
  21. OT 1:38DEN
    TO

    Shot clock turnover

    shot clock turnover

  22. OT 1:38DEN

    Offensive rebound

    Nuggets offensive team rebound

  23. OT 1:39Jalen Pickett

    Misses 20-foot two point shot

    Jalen Pickett misses 20-foot two point shot

    J. Pickett · 29 PTS

  24. OT 2:01Zeke Nnaji

    Defensive rebound

    Zeke Nnaji defensive rebound

  25. OT 2:04VJ Edgecombe

    Misses 27-foot three point jumper

    VJ Edgecombe misses 27-foot three point jumper

    V. Edgecombe · 17 PTS

Leaders

DENPHI
Points
Jalen Pickett
29
Joel Embiid
32
Assists
Jalen Pickett
7
VJ Edgecombe
9
Rebounds
Zeke Nnaji
8
Joel Embiid
10