Utah Jazz @ Denver Nuggets
29-14, 15-6 Away
125
29-14, 15-6 Away
22-20, 11-8 Home
102
22-20, 11-8 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
52% (44-84)
Field Goal %
44% (42-95)
38% (15-39)
Three Point %
26% (11-43)
76% (22-29)
Free Throw %
88% (7-8)
9
Turnovers
9
51
Rebounds
39
25
Largest Lead
8
Game Information
Denver, CO
Referee:Derek Richardson
Referee:Tom Washington
Referee:John Butler
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 44-84 | 42-95 |
| Field Goal % | 52 | 44 |
| 3PT | 15-39 | 11-43 |
| Three Point % | 38 | 26 |
| FT | 22-29 | 7-8 |
| Free Throw % | 76 | 88 |
| Rebounds | 51 | 39 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 9 | 6 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 42 | 33 |
| Assists | 26 | 32 |
| Steals | 8 | 5 |
| Blocks | 5 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 9 | 9 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 10 | 13 |
| Fast Break Points | 15 | 14 |
| Points in Paint | 54 | 52 |
| Fouls | 16 | 22 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 25 | 8 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| 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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