About DENVER NUGGETS vs CLEVELAND CAVALIERS
DENVER NUGGETS lost to CLEVELAND CAVALIERS 117-119 on in the NBA 2025-2026. CLEVELAND CAVALIERS won by a 2-point margin. Donovan Mitchell led all scorers with 32 points. DENVER NUGGETS shot 44.7% from the field while CLEVELAND CAVALIERS managed 46.7%. DENVER NUGGETS collected 46 rebounds and CLEVELAND CAVALIERS grabbed 39. This game was played as part of the NBA 2025-2026 season in United States. Statistics sourced from official game reports.
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Box score
DENVER NUGGETS
117 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | RDef | ROff | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | BLR | PF | PFR | EFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | * Jamal Murray | 35:36 | 17 | █▋.▌ | ▒▌.▓ | ▒█.▓ | ▓▋.▉ | ▓▊.▋ | ▒▋.▉ | ▋▊.▌ | ▊▋.▋ | ▋▒.▓ | █▊.▒ | ▓▊.▉ | ██.▒ | ▌█.▊ | 26 |
| 15 | * Nikola Jokic | 32:59 | 22 | ▉▊.▉ | ▉▒.█ | ▓▓.▒ | ▋▌.▒ | ▓▋.▉ | ▌▋.▒ | ▉▊.▊ | ▓▌.▊ | ▊▌.▌ | ▓▋.█ | ▌▊.▊ | ▊█.█ | ▓▉.▒ | 36 |
| 0 | * Christian Braun | 31:52 | 20 | ▋▒.▓ | ▒▓.▌ | ▒▒.▓ | ▋▉.▋ | ▊▒.▊ | ▌▊.▓ | █▉.▋ | ▋█.▊ | ▋▓.▒ | ▓▌.▉ | ▉▌.▉ | ▊▊.▒ | █▒.▊ | 20 |
| 23 | * Cameron Johnson | 29:23 | 10 | █▊.▌ | ▒▊.▋ | ▒▉.▒ | ▓▓.▒ | ▌▌.▊ | ▌▊.▓ | ██.▌ | ▌▉.▉ | ▒▒.▓ | █▒.▋ | ▊▉.▊ | ▓▊.▓ | ▉▊.█ | 16 |
| 3 | * Julian Strawther | 28:54 | 20 | ▒▒.█ | ▉▒.▒ | ▌▓.▉ | ▉▓.▒ | ▌▓.▉ | ▊█.▋ | ▒▌.▒ | ▒▓.▓ | ▒▉.█ | ▌▒.▌ | ▓█.▉ | ▓▉.█ | ▋▉.▓ | 16 |
| 10 | Tim Hardaway Jr. | 29:24 | 12 | ▒▒.▋ | ▓▋.▊ | ▋▋.▌ | █▋.▓ | ▌▌.█ | ▓▋.▋ | █▉.▌ | █▌.▋ | ▒▌.▌ | ▓▋.▉ | ▊█.▒ | ▊█.▋ | ▋▋.▒ | 7 |
| 11 | Bruce Brown Jr. | 25:17 | 1 | █▌.▒ | ▊▉.▌ | ██.▉ | ▊▌.█ | █▊.█ | ▉▌.▓ | █▓.▋ | ▊▉.▓ | ▉▉.▋ | ▊▉.▌ | ▒▓.█ | ▒█.▓ | ▊▌.▋ | 0 |
| 17 | Jonas Valanciunas | 15:01 | 12 | ▊█.▌ | █▉.▓ | ▊▉.▓ | ▌▋.▉ | ▉█.▓ | ██.▉ | ▌▋.▌ | ▊▋.▌ | ▊▌.▉ | ▌▋.▉ | ▉▓.▓ | ▒▉.▋ | ▌▊.▌ | 10 |
| 24 | Jalen Pickett | 11:34 | 3 | ▋▌.▓ | ▒▊.▒ | ▓▋.▋ | ▒▉.▒ | ▋▒.▋ | ▒▊.█ | ▌▊.█ | ▋▉.█ | ▒▋.█ | ▒▒.█ | ▊█.▌ | ▉█.▉ | ▓▋.▌ | 0 |
| Team totals | 240:00 | 117 | ▉▊.▋ | ▋▒.▓ | █▊.▌ | ▊▊.█ | ▉▒.▒ | █▌.█ | ▌▋.▊ | ▋▓.▒ | ▊▋.▒ | ▋▊.▊ | ▌▓.▒ | ▌▌.▊ | ▊▒.▉ | 131 | |
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS
119 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | RDef | ROff | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | BLR | PF | PFR | EFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * James Harden | 36:02 | 22 | ▓▋.▉ | ▊▊.▋ | ▋▊.█ | ▒▒.▊ | █▉.▋ | ▋█.▓ | ▒▊.▊ | ▊▌.▋ | ▓▉.▋ | ▒█.▉ | ▋▓.█ | █▊.▌ | ▌▓.█ | 31 |
| 31 | * Jarrett Allen | 34:38 | 22 | ▋▋.▒ | ▉▒.▊ | ▉▒.▋ | ▓▓.▉ | █▌.▌ | ▒█.▌ | ▉▌.▋ | ▊▌.▒ | ▌▉.▉ | ▋▓.▓ | ▊█.▓ | ▊▋.▊ | █▉.▓ | 28 |
| 45 | * Donovan Mitchell | 34:08 | 32 | ▓█.▓ | ▊▋.▓ | ▌▓.▌ | ▒▊.▓ | ▒█.█ | ▋▓.▉ | ▉▋.▓ | ▊▉.▒ | ▒▒.▊ | ▋▒.▓ | ▒▒.▉ | ▉▓.▉ | █▒.▉ | 32 |
| 20 | * Jaylon Tyson | 31:10 | 16 | ▒▒.▉ | ▉█.▉ | ▌▌.▊ | ▊▋.▋ | ▋▓.▓ | ▒█.▊ | ▒▉.█ | ▓▋.▌ | ▒▌.▓ | ▋▊.▊ | ▒▋.▓ | ▉▊.▌ | ▊▌.█ | 11 |
| 5 | * Sam Merrill | 25:03 | 9 | ▓▋.▓ | ▒▋.▌ | ▒▒.▌ | ▉▓.▋ | █▒.▋ | ██.█ | ▊▉.█ | ▊▉.█ | ▒▉.▒ | ▌▊.▋ | ██.▋ | █▉.█ | ▉▋.▋ | 9 |
| 8 | Dennis Schroeder | 24:39 | 5 | █▉.█ | ▓▉.▌ | ▉▓.▋ | ▉▒.▉ | ▌▊.▊ | ▌▒.▊ | ▒▒.▉ | █▊.█ | ▒▒.▉ | ▉▓.▌ | ██.▊ | ▊▉.▌ | ▊█.▊ | 5 |
| 14 | Keon Ellis | 19:33 | 2 | █▒.█ | █▌.▉ | ▋▉.█ | ▓▋.▒ | ▊█.▓ | ▊▊.▒ | ▓▉.█ | ▒▋.▊ | ▒▒.█ | █▌.▉ | ▒▊.▊ | ▓▓.▌ | ██.▋ | 2 |
| 3 | Thomas Bryant | 13:22 | 5 | ▒▋.▌ | ▒▊.█ | ▒█.▒ | ▒▓.▋ | ▒▌.▌ | ▊▓.█ | ▌▋.▌ | ▉▌.▋ | ▒▓.▉ | ▒█.█ | ▒▋.▉ | ██.▊ | █▊.▌ | 7 |
| 35 | Nae'qwan Tomlin | 12:30 | 6 | ▌▉.▌ | ▊▋.▓ | ▌▋.▓ | ▌▋.█ | ▓▉.▋ | ▋▉.█ | ▌▋.█ | ▒▉.▋ | ▉█.▌ | ▌█.▉ | ▌▉.█ | ▉▌.▊ | ▌▊.▓ | 7 |
| 9 | Craig Porter Jr | 08:55 | 0 | ▌▊.▉ | ▉▌.▓ | ▉█.▋ | █▉.▒ | ▌▋.▌ | ▋▓.▋ | █▓.▊ | ▊▋.█ | █▓.▊ | █▒.█ | ▓▒.▊ | ▉▓.▒ | ▊█.▉ | -1 |
| Team totals | 240:00 | 119 | ▒▊.▌ | ██.█ | ▊▒.▒ | ▓▒.█ | █▌.▊ | ▉▓.▒ | ██.▓ | ▉█.▓ | ▉▊.▋ | ▋▒.▉ | ▊▉.▋ | ▊▒.▊ | ▒▌.▌ | 131 | |