National Basketball Association
Denver 95, Toronto 86
Sunday, December 16, 2018 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 16, 2018
Where: Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado
Officials:
#66 Haywoode Workman, #24 Mike Callahan, #32 Marat Kogut
Attendance:
19520
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Toronto
|
23-9 |
11-4 |
12-5 |
L2 |
| Denver
|
20-9 |
12-3 |
8-6 |
W3 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Denver Nuggets have a 12-3 record at home this season. The Toronto Raptors are 12-5 while on the road this season.
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Denver has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Nuggets have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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Toronto has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Raptors have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Nikola Jokic played 34:34 minutes and scored 26 points. He shot 57.9% from the field and has averaged 23.4 points over the last five games.
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Kawhi Leonard played 38:23 minutes and scored 29 points. He shot 57.1% from the field and has averaged 29 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Denver Nuggets average 109.4 points per game and hold opponents to 102.9 points per game. The Toronto Raptors average 114.8 points per game and hold opponents to 107.3 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Toronto |
|
Denver |
|
Kawhi Leonard 29 |
Scoring |
Nikola Jokic 26 |
|
Kawhi Leonard 4 |
Assists |
Nikola Jokic 4 |
|
Kawhi Leonard 14 |
Rebounds |
Nikola Jokic 10 |
|
Kawhi Leonard 4 |
Free Throws Made |
Nikola Jokic 4 |
|
CJ Miles 2 |
Steals |
Nikola Jokic 2 |
|
OG Anunoby 2 |
Blocks |
Malik Beasley 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3P |
FT |
Ast |
Reb |
| Toronto
|
86 |
39.8 |
7-35 |
9-14 |
13 |
51 |
| Denver
|
95 |
42.4 |
10-30 |
13-16 |
21 |
44 |
Upcoming Games
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Denver will play their next game at home against Dallas. The Nuggets have a W/L % of .800 after a win and .444 after a loss.
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Toronto will play their next game at home against Indiana. The Raptors have a W/L % of .792 after a win and .500 after a loss.
