The Denver Nuggets defeated the Utah Jazz 128-125 on March 02, 2026 at Delta Center. A crowd of 18,186 witnessed the Denver Nuggets secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Quarter-by-Quarter Scoring
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTAH | 34 | 33 | 26 | 32 | 125 |
| DEN | 33 | 33 | 34 | 28 | 128 |
Game Officials
Mitchell Ervin (Referee), Andy Nagy (Referee), Pat O’Connell (Referee)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTAH | Kevin Love | F | Out | Rest – Not Specified | 2026-03-04 |
| UTAH | Lauri Markkanen | F | Out | Hip – Pinched Nerve | 2026-03-13 |
| UTAH | Vince Williams Jr. | G | Out | Knee – Not Specified | 2027-01-01 |
| UTAH | Jusuf Nurkic | C | Out | Nose – Surgery | 2026-10-01 |
| UTAH | Jaren Jackson Jr. | F | Out | Knee – Surgery | 2026-10-01 |
| DEN | Peyton Watson | G | Out | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-03-09 |
| DEN | Cameron Johnson | F | Out | Ankle – Soreness | 2026-03-05 |
| DEN | Spencer Jones | F | Out | Shoulder – Strain | 2026-03-05 |
| DEN | Aaron Gordon | F | Out | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-03-05 |
| DEN | Tamar Bates | G | Out | Foot – Surgery | 2026-04-01 |
Team Statistics
| Team | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 54 | 41 | 91 | 38 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 128 |
| UTAH | 51 | 38 | 85 | 33 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 125 |
Denver Nuggets Player Statistics
| Player | POS | MIN | PTS | FGM-A | FG% | 3PM-A | 3P% | FTM-A | FT% | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Valanciunas | C | 17 | 13 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 0-0 | 0 | 5-5 | 100.0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | +10 |
| Nikola Jokic | C | 36 | 22 | 6-11 | 54.5 | 0-0 | 0 | 10-11 | 90.9 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Jamal Murray | G | 38 | 45 | 13-19 | 68.4 | 8-13 | 61.5 | 11-12 | 91.7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Christian Braun | G | 32 | 11 | 4-7 | 57.1 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 |
| Julian Strawther | G | 29 | 15 | 5-11 | 45.5 | 3-9 | 33.3 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 |
| Zeke Nnaji | F | 6 | 3 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | G | 32 | 7 | 3-11 | 27.3 | 1-8 | 12.5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +5 |
| Bruce Brown | G | 32 | 4 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Jalen Pickett | G | 19 | 8 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Utah Jazz Player Statistics
| Player | POS | MIN | PTS | FGM-A | FG% | 3PM-A | 3P% | FTM-A | FT% | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Filipowski | F | 29 | 19 | 5-8 | 62.5 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 8-9 | 88.9 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | +1 |
| Cody Williams | F | 11 | 3 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -10 |
| Elijah Harkless | G | 27 | 2 | 0-5 | 0.0 | 0-4 | 0.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -4 |
| Keyonte George | G | 30 | 36 | 14-22 | 63.6 | 4-9 | 44.4 | 4-5 | 80.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -4 |
| Ace Bailey | G | 32 | 18 | 6-14 | 42.9 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -5 |
| Brice Sensabaugh | F | 23 | 8 | 2-10 | 20.0 | 2-7 | 28.6 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Oscar Tshiebwe | C | 18 | 8 | 4-5 | 80.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | G | 26 | 15 | 5-10 | 50.0 | 4-8 | 50.0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +5 |
| John Konchar | G | 23 | 6 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 |
| Isaiah Collier | G | 20 | 10 | 5-8 | 62.5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +5 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
Related NBA Articles

