Denver Nuggets vs Cleveland Cavaliers
The quarters, both box scores, and how the model saw it.
Nuggets109
Cavaliers121FinalRocket ArenaScoring by quarter
Final| Scoring | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuggets | 27 | 31 | 17 | 34 | 109 |
| Cavaliers | 29 | 37 | 26 | 29 | 121 |
Box score
FinalDenver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | OR | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron GordonF | 32 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 4-11 | 0-2 | 3-6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-PopeG | 31 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2-9 | 1-5 | 4-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Nikola JokicC | 28 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Michael Porter Jr.F | 27 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 7-15 | 5-9 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Christian BraunG | 25 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 6-11 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Reggie JacksonPG | 21 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Julian StrawtherG | 20 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Jalen PickettG | 19 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Justin HolidayF | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Zeke NnajiF | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Collin GillespieG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter TysonF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | — | 109 | 33 | 23 | 39-82 | 14-29 | 17-23 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 21 |
Did not play Braxton Key coach's decision · DeAndre Jordan coach's decision · Peyton Watson coach's decision
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | OR | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius GarlandG | 33 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 10-16 | 2-4 | 4-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Evan MobleyC | 32 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Max StrusG | 32 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3-7 | 2-6 | 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Jarrett AllenC | 29 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Craig Porter Jr.G | 25 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Sam MerrillG | 24 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3-10 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dean WadeF | 24 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Georges NiangF | 23 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4-9 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tristan ThompsonC | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Emoni BatesF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damian JonesC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | — | 121 | 47 | 30 | 45-82 | 11-27 | 20-26 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 18 |
Did not play Caris LeVert sore left knee
Team stats
Final| Nuggets | Cavaliers | |
|---|---|---|
| 39-82 | FG | 45-82 |
| 47.6% | FG% | 54.9% |
| 14-29 | 3PT | 11-27 |
| 48.3% | 3PT% | 40.7% |
| 17-23 | FT | 20-26 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 9 | Off reb | 11 |
| 23 | Assists | 30 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 21 | Fouls | 18 |
96.3 possessions each, estimated off the box the standard way. Both clubs on 1 day' rest.