Match summary — NBA 2025-2026
DENVER NUGGETS lost to SACRAMENTO KINGS 123-128 on in the NBA 2025-2026. SACRAMENTO KINGS won by a 5-point margin. Nikola Jokic led all scorers with 44 points. DENVER NUGGETS shot 48.9% from the field while SACRAMENTO KINGS managed 52.7%. DENVER NUGGETS collected 38 rebounds and SACRAMENTO KINGS grabbed 37. This game was played as part of the NBA 2025-2026 season in United States. Statistics sourced from official game reports.
Game leaders
Box score
DENVER NUGGETS
123 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | * Cameron Johnson | 37:14 | 20 | 7/11 | 3/4 | 4/7 | 2/3 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| 27 | * Jamal Murray | 36:49 | 23 | 9/18 | 6/11 | 3/7 | 2/3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 |
| 15 | * Nikola Jokic | 36:35 | 44 | 16/28 | 13/22 | 3/6 | 9/10 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 49 |
| 8 | * Peyton Watson | 34:10 | 15 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 0/0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| 21 | * Spencer Jones | 23:32 | 1 | 0/2 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 1/2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Bruce Brown Jr. | 26:50 | 2 | 1/7 | 1/4 | 0/3 | 0/0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Tim Hardaway Jr. | 26:05 | 8 | 2/7 | 1/2 | 1/5 | 3/3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 17 | Jonas Valanciunas | 11:13 | 8 | 4/8 | 4/6 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 5 | Hunter Tyson | 07:32 | 2 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 2/2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Team totals | 240:00 | 123 | 45/92 | 31/55 | 14/37 | 19/23 | 27 | 11 | 28 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 129 | |
SACRAMENTO KINGS
128 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | * Keegan Murray | 36:33 | 19 | 7/14 | 4/6 | 3/8 | 2/2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| 8 | * Zach Lavine | 35:47 | 15 | 6/14 | 5/8 | 1/6 | 2/2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| 10 | * Demar Derozan | 30:44 | 17 | 5/9 | 5/8 | 0/1 | 7/7 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| 18 | * Russell Westbrook | 29:47 | 21 | 9/16 | 7/10 | 2/6 | 1/2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 31 |
| 19 | * Drew Eubanks | 21:38 | 8 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| 0 | Malik Monk | 25:59 | 12 | 5/14 | 4/10 | 1/4 | 1/1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | Precious Achiuwa | 23:37 | 7 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 17 | Dennis Schroeder | 18:23 | 21 | 6/8 | 3/5 | 3/3 | 6/6 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 |
| 5 | Dominique Clifford | 09:05 | 2 | 1/2 | 1/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 42 | Maxime Raynaud | 08:27 | 6 | 3/5 | 3/4 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| Team totals | 240:00 | 128 | 48/91 | 38/61 | 10/30 | 22/23 | 28 | 9 | 32 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 158 | |