Top Performers
Points
40
Lillard
POR
Rebounds
9
Faried
DEN
Assists
10
Lillard
POR
Threes
4
Lillard
POR
41-88 (46.6%)
FG%
43-84 (51.2%)
8-23 (34.8%)
3PM
15-31 (48.4%)
30-36 (83.3%)
FTM
31-35 (88.6%)
41
Rebounds
36
15
Offensive Rebounds
5
26
Defensive Rebounds
31
22
Assists
27
6
Steals
10
4
Blocks
4
14
Turnovers
15
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
26
Fouls
28
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
25
7
Longest Unanswered Run
11
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
2016-17 Western
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Warriors | 67 | 15 | .817 | |
| 2 |  Spurs | 61 | 21 | .744 | 6.0 |
| 3 |  Rockets | 55 | 27 | .671 | 12.0 |
| 4 |  Clippers | 51 | 31 | .622 | 16.0 |
| 5 |  Jazz | 51 | 31 | .622 | 16.0 |
| 6 |  Thunder | 47 | 35 | .573 | 20.0 |
| 7 |  Grizzlies | 43 | 39 | .524 | 24.0 |
| 8 |  Trail Blazers | 41 | 41 | .500 | 26.0 |
| 9 |  Nuggets | 40 | 42 | .488 | 27.0 |
| 10 |  Pelicans | 34 | 48 | .415 | 33.0 |
| 11 |  Mavericks | 33 | 49 | .402 | 34.0 |
| 12 |  Kings | 32 | 50 | .390 | 35.0 |
| 13 |  Timberwolves | 31 | 51 | .378 | 36.0 |
| 14 |  Lakers | 26 | 56 | .317 | 41.0 |
| 15 |  Suns | 24 | 58 | .293 | 43.0 |
Game Summary
The Denver Nuggets decisively defeated the Portland Trail Blazers, 132 to 120, on December 15, 2016.
Game Info
Ball Arena
Denver, Colorado
#48 Scott Foster (Head Official)
#10 Ron Garretson
#72 J.T. Orr
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Harkless #4 | 36 | 9 | 3 (1) | 1 | 1 | 1 | -9 | 2 | 5 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 57.1 |
N. Vonleh #21 | 18 | 6 | 7 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 1 | 3 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 37.5 |
M. Plumlee #22 | 28 | 19 | 7 (3) | 4 | 2 | 0 | -16 | 0 | 2 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 3-7 | 72.6 |
D. Lillard #0 | 38 | 40 | 3 (0) | 10 | 0 | 0 | -11 | 5 | 2 | 13-22 | 4-8 | 10-11 | 74.5 |
CJ McCollum #3 | 35 | 23 | 3 (0) | 4 | 0 | 2 | -6 | 1 | 4 | 8-17 | 1-4 | 6-6 | 58.6 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Crabbe #23 | 28 | 9 | 4 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 5 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 58.0 |
E. Turner #12 | 25 | 9 | 5 (2) | 2 | 3 | 1 | -15 | 3 | 2 | 3-11 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 35.3 |
E. Davis #17 | 15 | 2 | 7 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 25.8 |
M. Leonard #11 | 10 | 3 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
J. Layman #10 | 4 | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
S. Napier #6 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
P. Connaughton #24 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
T. Quarterman #55 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
A. Aminu #8 | |||||||||||||
F. Ezeli #31 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | POR | 120 | 41 (15) | 22 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 41-88 | 8-23 | 30-36 | 57.8 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Chandler #21 | 35 | 17 | 8 (1) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6-16 | 2-7 | 3-5 | 46.7 |
D. Gallinari #8 | 36 | 27 | 4 (0) | 3 | 1 | 0 | +9 | 2 | 2 | 8-13 | 3-6 | 8-8 | 81.7 |
N. Jokić #15 | 19 | 13 | 4 (0) | 5 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 1 | 5 | 5-6 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 88.8 |
G. Harris #14 | 32 | 18 | 4 (0) | 6 | 2 | 1 | +11 | 0 | 4 | 7-11 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 78.7 |
E. Mudiay #0 | 22 | 10 | 0 (0) | 4 | 1 | 0 | +10 | 4 | 2 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 72.7 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Nelson #14 | 26 | 15 | 0 (0) | 3 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 3 | 6-11 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 63.1 |
K. Faried #35 | 26 | 11 | 9 (2) | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 72.0 |
W. Barton #5 | 23 | 15 | 1 (0) | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 3-8 | 3-6 | 6-6 | 70.5 |
J. Murray #27 | 16 | 4 | 2 (1) | 1 | 1 | 0 | +9 | 1 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 29.1 |
J. Nurkić #11 | 5 | 2 | 4 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 0 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
D. Arthur #00 | |||||||||||||
A. Gee #33 | |||||||||||||
M. Miller #13 | |||||||||||||
J. Hernangomez #41 | |||||||||||||
M. Beasley #5 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | DEN | 132 | 36 (5) | 27 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 43-84 | 15-31 | 31-35 | 66.4 |
D. Gallinari makes 21' jump shot
1Q 11:19
D. Gallinari makes 23' three
Assisted by G. Harris
1Q 10:50
M. Plumlee makes driving layup
Assisted by D. Lillard
1Q 10:29
2-5
D. Lillard makes 19' pullup
1Q 09:48
4-5
G. Harris makes 27' three
Assisted by W. Chandler
1Q 09:28
4-8
M. Harkless makes 23' three
Assisted by D. Lillard
1Q 08:59
7-8
W. Chandler makes 21' pullup
Assisted by E. Mudiay
1Q 08:43
7-10
CJ McCollum makes 5' jump shot
1Q 08:01
9-10
D. Gallinari makes 24' three
Assisted by G. Harris
1Q 07:47
9-13
M. Plumlee makes alley-oop layup
Assisted by D. Lillard
1Q 07:35
11-13
E. Mudiay makes 26' three
1Q 07:06
11-16
CJ McCollum makes layup
Assisted by D. Lillard
1Q 06:56
13-16
G. Harris makes driving layup
Assisted by D. Gallinari
1Q 06:43
13-18
N. Vonleh makes putback layup
1Q 06:23
15-18
1Q 06:11
15-19
1Q 06:11
15-20
1Q 06:11
15-21
K. Faried makes driving layup
Assisted by N. Jokić
1Q 05:54
15-23
N. Jokić makes 11' jump shot
Assisted by E. Mudiay
1Q 05:28
15-25
N. Jokić makes 4' jump shot
Assisted by E. Mudiay
1Q 04:55
15-27
J. Murray makes 11' jump shot
1Q 04:33
15-29
M. Plumlee makes 18' jump shot
Assisted by E. Turner
1Q 04:09
17-29
M. Plumlee makes reverse dunk
1Q 03:50
19-29
1Q 03:15
20-29
1Q 03:15
21-29
W. Chandler makes 28' three
1Q 02:29
21-32
E. Turner makes putback layup
1Q 01:49
23-32
K. Faried makes putback layup
1Q 01:43
23-34
D. Lillard makes driving layup
1Q 01:30
25-34
1Q 01:30
26-34
W. Chandler makes 10' jump shot
1Q 01:15
26-36
J. Nelson makes 21' pullup
1Q 00:33
26-38
CJ McCollum makes 8' fadeaway
1Q 00:27
28-38
2Q 10:31
28-39
2Q 10:31
28-40
2Q 09:39
28-41
2Q 09:39
28-42
W. Barton makes 26' three
2Q 09:17
28-45
W. Chandler makes 27' three
Assisted by J. Nelson
2Q 08:47
28-48
CJ McCollum makes layup
2Q 08:34
30-48
A. Crabbe makes driving layup
Assisted by M. Plumlee
2Q 08:06
32-48
2Q 08:06
33-48
J. Nurkić makes 5' hook shot
Assisted by W. Barton
2Q 07:55
33-50
2Q 07:30
34-50
2Q 07:30
35-50
2Q 07:09
35-51
2Q 07:09
35-52
D. Lillard makes 20' pullup
2Q 06:59
37-52
G. Harris makes 26' three
2Q 06:10
37-55
2Q 05:43
37-56
2Q 05:43
37-57
N. Jokić makes 26' three
Assisted by J. Murray
2Q 05:16
37-60
2Q 04:39
37-61
2Q 04:39
38-61
E. Mudiay makes 20' pullup
Assisted by G. Harris
2Q 04:25
38-63
D. Lillard makes driving layup
2Q 04:16
40-63
D. Gallinari makes driving layup
2Q 04:04
40-65
D. Lillard makes layup
Assisted by M. Plumlee
2Q 03:49
42-65
M. Plumlee makes driving dunk
Assisted by M. Harkless
2Q 03:23
44-65
N. Jokić makes finger roll
Assisted by D. Gallinari
2Q 02:57
44-67
2Q 02:48
45-67
2Q 02:48
46-67
D. Gallinari makes dunk
Assisted by N. Jokić
2Q 02:37
46-69
D. Lillard makes 17' pullup
2Q 02:25
48-69
G. Harris makes alley-oop layup
Assisted by N. Jokić
2Q 02:12
48-71
M. Plumlee makes putback layup
2Q 02:00
50-71
2Q 01:39
50-72
M. Plumlee makes tip
2Q 01:12
52-72
2Q 01:06
53-72
2Q 01:06
54-72
CJ McCollum makes 17' jump shot
2Q 00:15
56-72
D. Gallinari makes 18' fadeaway
2Q 00:01
56-74
G. Harris makes alley-oop dunk
Assisted by N. Jokić
3Q 11:27
56-76
3Q 11:27
56-77
D. Lillard makes 7' floater
3Q 10:43
58-77
CJ McCollum makes 9' floater
Assisted by M. Plumlee
3Q 10:23
60-77
W. Chandler makes layup
Assisted by N. Jokić
3Q 10:18
60-79
N. Jokić makes 17' jump shot
Assisted by D. Gallinari
3Q 10:18
60-81
3Q 10:18
60-82
D. Lillard makes 20' jump shot
Assisted by M. Plumlee
3Q 09:57
62-82
N. Vonleh makes 5' hook shot
Assisted by D. Lillard
3Q 09:14
64-82
3Q 08:54
65-82
W. Chandler makes dunk
Assisted by E. Mudiay
3Q 08:41
65-84
K. Faried makes layup
Assisted by G. Harris
3Q 08:19
65-86
M. Plumlee makes dunk
Assisted by CJ McCollum
3Q 08:01
67-86
D. Lillard makes 20' pullup
3Q 07:33
69-86
CJ McCollum makes 26' three
Assisted by D. Lillard
3Q 07:01
72-86
E. Mudiay makes 24' three
Assisted by G. Harris
3Q 06:19
72-89
G. Harris makes driving layup
3Q 05:12
72-91
A. Crabbe makes 26' three
Assisted by D. Lillard
3Q 04:04
75-91
3Q 03:36
75-92
3Q 03:36
75-93
3Q 03:21
76-93
3Q 03:21
77-93
3Q 02:43
77-94
3Q 02:43
77-95
E. Turner makes reverse layup
Assisted by D. Lillard
3Q 01:45
79-95
W. Barton makes 23' three
Assisted by W. Chandler
3Q 01:26
79-98
D. Lillard makes 29' three
3Q 00:39
82-98
3Q 00:09
82-99
3Q 00:09
82-100
3Q 00:02
83-100
3Q 00:02
84-100
3Q 00:02
85-100
4Q 11:25
86-100
4Q 11:25
87-100
M. Harkless makes driving dunk
Assisted by E. Turner
4Q 11:00
89-100
J. Nelson makes 30' three
Assisted by W. Barton
4Q 10:46
89-103
M. Harkless makes 5' floater
Assisted by CJ McCollum
4Q 10:34
91-103
D. Gallinari makes 14' turnaround jump shot
Assisted by J. Nelson
4Q 10:17
91-105
4Q 10:10
92-105
4Q 10:10
93-105
4Q 09:43
94-105
4Q 09:43
95-105
W. Barton makes 27' three
Assisted by G. Harris
4Q 09:21
95-108
E. Turner makes 5' jump shot
Assisted by CJ McCollum
4Q 09:04
97-108
4Q 08:20
97-109
4Q 08:20
97-110
4Q 07:04
98-110
4Q 06:50
98-111
CJ McCollum makes driving layup
Assisted by D. Lillard
4Q 06:37
100-111
J. Nelson makes 18' pullup
4Q 06:27
100-113
D. Gallinari makes 23' three
Assisted by W. Chandler
4Q 05:54
100-116
4Q 05:39
101-116
J. Nelson makes reverse layup
4Q 05:10
101-118
D. Lillard makes 27' pullup three
4Q 04:57
104-118
4Q 04:28
104-119
4Q 04:28
104-120
4Q 04:03
104-121
4Q 04:03
104-122
D. Lillard makes 26' three
4Q 03:27
107-122
D. Lillard makes 30' pullup three
Assisted by CJ McCollum
4Q 02:50
110-122
J. Nelson makes 18' pullup
4Q 02:32
110-124
M. Leonard makes 26' three
Assisted by D. Lillard
4Q 02:21
113-124
J. Nelson makes 20' pullup
4Q 02:00
113-126
4Q 01:54
114-126
4Q 01:54
115-126
G. Harris makes 24' three
Assisted by J. Nelson
4Q 01:33
115-129
4Q 01:27
116-129
4Q 01:27
117-129
4Q 01:27
118-129
4Q 01:23
118-130
4Q 01:23
118-131
4Q 01:12
118-132
N. Vonleh makes 9' hook shot
Assisted by S. Napier
4Q 00:54
120-132
41-88 (46.6%)
FG%
43-84 (51.2%)
8-23 (34.8%)
3PM
15-31 (48.4%)
30-36 (83.3%)
FTM
31-35 (88.6%)
41
Rebounds
36
15
Offensive Rebounds
5
26
Defensive Rebounds
31
22
Assists
27
6
Steals
10
4
Blocks
4
14
Turnovers
15
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
26
Fouls
28
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
25
7
Longest Unanswered Run
11
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
