National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Denver 128, Portland 109
Monday, May 24, 2021 10:00 PM
When: 10:00 PM ET, Monday, May 24, 2021
Where: Ball Arena, Denver, Colorado
Officials: #30 John Goble, #50 Gediminas Petraitis, #46 Ben Taylor, #38 Michael Smith
Attendance: 7727
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Portland 25362622109
Denver 31422827128
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Portland 42-30 20-16 22-14 L1
Denver 47-25 25-11 22-14 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Denver Nuggets have a 25-11 record at home this season. The Portland Trail Blazers are 22-14 while on the road this season.
  • Denver has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Nuggets have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Portland has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Trail Blazers have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Nikola Jokic played 31:18 minutes and scored 38 points. He shot 75.0% from the field and has averaged 26.2 points over the last five games.
  • Damian Lillard played 42:23 minutes and scored 42 points. He shot 45.8% from the field and has averaged 31.4 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Denver Nuggets average 115.1 points per game and hold opponents to 110.1 points per game. The Portland Trail Blazers average 116.1 points per game and hold opponents to 114.3 points per game.
Top Game Performances
Portland   Denver
Damian Lillard 42 Scoring Nikola Jokic 38
Damian Lillard 10 Assists Monte Morris 7
Jusuf Nurkic 13 Rebounds Nikola Jokic 8
Damian Lillard 11 Free Throws Made Nikola Jokic 6
Robert Covington 2 Steals Facundo Campazzo 3
Robert Covington 2 Blocks Facundo Campazzo 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
Portland 109 47.9 16-33 23-28 15 40
Denver 128 53.5 12-28 24-30 29 35
Upcoming Games
  • Denver will play their next game on the road against Portland. The Nuggets have a W/L % of .625 after a win and .708 after a loss.
  • Portland will play their next game at home against Denver. The Trail Blazers have a W/L % of .585 after a win and .581 after a loss.