Dallas Mavericks @ Denver Nuggets
32-20, 17-11 Away
91
32-20, 17-11 Away
35-17, 23-4 Home
127
35-17, 23-4 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
38% (29-76)
Field Goal %
61% (48-79)
33% (7-21)
Three Point %
61% (11-18)
93% (26-28)
Free Throw %
87% (20-23)
30
Turnovers
34
32
Rebounds
51
0
Largest Lead
39
Game Information
Denver, CO
Referee:Tommy Nunez Jr.
Referee:Dan Crawford
Referee:Bennie Adams
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 29-76 | 48-79 |
| Field Goal % | 38 | 61 |
| 3PT | 7-21 | 11-18 |
| Three Point % | 33 | 61 |
| FT | 26-28 | 20-23 |
| Free Throw % | 93 | 87 |
| Rebounds | 32 | 51 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 6 | 10 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 22 | 37 |
| Assists | 16 | 28 |
| Steals | 9 | 9 |
| Blocks | 1 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 30 | 34 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 18 | 21 |
| Fast Break Points | 11 | 19 |
| Points in Paint | 16 | 44 |
| Fouls | 17 | 19 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 0 | 39 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | L2 |
| Dallas | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | W1 |
| Memphis | 25 | 57 | .305 | 37 | L8 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
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