National Basketball Association
Denver 120, Brooklyn 122
Sunday, March 12, 2023 3:30 PM
When: 3:30 PM ET, Sunday, March 12, 2023
Where: Ball Arena, Denver, Colorado
Officials: #45 Brian Forte, #53 John Butler, #14 Ed Malloy
Attendance: 19739
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Brooklyn 30313724122
Denver 30391833120
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Brooklyn 39-29 19-12 20-17 W2
Denver 46-22 30-6 16-16 L3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Denver Nuggets have a 30-6 record at home this season. The Brooklyn Nets are 20-17 while on the road this season.
  • Denver has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Nuggets have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Brooklyn has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Nets have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Nikola Jokic played 39:00 minutes and scored 35 points. He shot 60.9% from the field and has averaged 25 points over the last five games.
  • Mikal Bridges played 38:04 minutes and scored 25 points. He shot 43.8% from the field and has averaged 26.4 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Denver Nuggets average 116.9 points per game and hold opponents to 113.0 points per game. The Brooklyn Nets average 113.9 points per game and hold opponents to 113.0 points per game.
Top Game Performances
Brooklyn   Denver
Mikal Bridges 25 Scoring Nikola Jokic 35
Spencer Dinwiddie 16 Assists Nikola Jokic 11
Nic Claxton 6 Rebounds Nikola Jokic 20
Mikal Bridges 8 Free Throws Made Nikola Jokic 7
Dorian Finney-Smith 4 Steals Nikola Jokic 2
Spencer Dinwiddie 1 Blocks Bruce Brown 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
Brooklyn 122 50.0 17-44 21-24 32 28
Denver 120 50.0 12-31 18-24 27 49
Upcoming Games
  • Denver will play their next game on the road against Toronto. The Nuggets have a W/L % of .660 after a win and .714 after a loss.
  • Brooklyn will play their next game on the road against Oklahoma City. The Nets have a W/L % of .590 after a win and .552 after a loss.