Newer meeting, Nov 7: DEN 114, IND 102

Indiana Pacers vs Denver Nuggets: player stats

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Game leaders

DEN

Points
Indiana Pacers: Aaron Nesmith25 PTS7-10 FG, 3-4 3P, 8-8 FT
Denver Nuggets: Nikola Jokic32 PTS10-14 FG, 1-1 3P, 11-12 FT
Rebounds
Indiana Pacers: Pascal Siakam6 REB2 OREB, 4 DREB
Denver Nuggets: Nikola Jokic14 REB5 OREB, 9 DREB
Assists
Indiana Pacers: Andrew Nembhard6 AST22 PTS, 3 TOV
Denver Nuggets: Nikola Jokic14 AST32 PTS, 8 TOV

The Denver Nuggets beat the Indiana Pacers 117-100 on November 8, 2025 at Ball Arena. Nikola Jokic led the Denver Nuggets with 32 points; Aaron Nesmith scored 25 for the Indiana Pacers.

Indiana Pacers box score
Indiana Pacers
Andrew NembhardG-F	33:00	22	0	6	7-20	2-10	6-6	0	0	3	1	-16
Pascal SiakamF	33:00	14	6	5	5-16	0-2	4-6	0	0	2	2	-16
Aaron NesmithG-F	26:00	25	1	0	7-10	3-4	8-8	4	0	1	3	+1
Jarace WalkerF	22:00	8	5	2	3-7	1-4	1-2	0	0	1	2	+7
Isaiah JacksonF	19:00	4	6	1	1-5	0-0	2-4	3	0	0	2	-5
Ben SheppardG	23:00	5	2	0	2-8	1-5	0-0	0	0	1	2	-24
Jeremiah Robinson-EarlF	19:00	7	5	1	3-8	1-2	0-0	1	0	1	2	-22
Tony BradleyC	16:00	6	5	3	3-4	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	4	-8
Jay HuffF-C	15:00	4	6	1	1-5	0-3	2-2	0	4	1	4	+1
Monte MorrisG	15:00	3	2	0	1-5	0-2	1-2	1	0	0	0	-1
Cody MartinF	14:00	2	3	0	0-2	0-2	2-4	0	2	0	1	-6
RayJ DennisG	5:00	0	2	1	0-3	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	+4
Team	240	100	43	20	33-93	8-36	26-34	9	6	11	23

DNP: Tyrese Haliburton, Kam Jones, T.J. McConnell, Quenton Jackson, Taelon Peter, Johnny Furphy, Bennedict Mathurin, Obi Toppin

Denver Nuggets box score
Denver Nuggets
Nikola JokicC	32:00	32	14	14	10-14	1-1	11-12	1	0	8	4	+9
Cameron JohnsonF	27:00	12	2	4	5-11	0-3	2-2	2	0	0	2	+1
Christian BraunG	27:00	8	5	2	3-8	0-2	2-3	1	0	2	1	-1
Peyton WatsonG	27:00	16	7	1	7-13	1-4	1-1	3	0	1	3	+1
Jalen PickettG	18:00	2	1	0	1-4	0-1	0-0	0	0	1	2	-13
Tim Hardaway Jr.G	24:00	17	3	4	6-13	5-9	0-0	0	0	1	2	+24
Bruce BrownG	24:00	6	7	0	3-7	0-1	0-0	1	0	1	3	+23
Julian StrawtherG	22:00	12	6	2	5-10	0-3	2-3	0	0	0	3	+20
Spencer JonesF	20:00	6	1	2	2-4	1-2	1-2	0	1	0	1	+14
Jonas ValanciunasC	14:00	6	5	3	3-6	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	2	+13
Zeke NnajiF-C	3:00	0	1	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	1	2	-3
Hunter TysonF	3:00	0	3	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	-3
Team	241	117	55	32	45-93	8-27	19-23	8	2	16	25

DNP: DaRon Holmes II, Tamar Bates, Curtis Jones, Jamal Murray, Aaron Gordon

Team stats

Team stats: Indiana Pacers and Denver Nuggets
IND	Stat	DEN
35.5%33-93	Field-goal percentage	48.4%(better)45-93
22.2%8-36	Three-point percentage	29.6%(better)8-27
76.5%26-34	Free-throw percentage	82.6%(better)19-23
43	Rebounds	55(better)
15	Offensive rebounds	15
28	Defensive rebounds	40(better)
20	Assists	32(better)
9(better)	Steals	8
6(better)	Blocks	2
11(better)	Turnovers	16
23(better)	Personal fouls	25
27	Bench points	47(better)

Team advanced
IND	Stat	DEN
104.0(better)	Pace	103.6
96.1	Off. rating	112.5(better)
112.5	Def. rating	96.1(better)
-16.3	Net rating	16.3(better)
46.3	TS%	56.7(better)
39.8	eFG%	52.7(better)
9.2(better)	TOV%	13.4
27.3	OREB%	34.9(better)
0.366(better)	FT rate	0.247
38.7(better)	3PA rate	29.0

Keel projection

How the projections do →

Replayed with a fit on another season: the model had not seen this game.

IND 15%DEN 85%

Expected margin: DEN by 13.0
Result: DEN by 17: The projection called it.

The projected margin was 4.0 pts from the result. Its largest input: Roster strength (Impact × minutes), 9.2 pts toward DEN. 5 more inputs are in Pro

Season series

IND 0, DEN 2

Nov 8 · this gameIndiana Pacers 100, Denver Nuggets 117
Dec 3Denver Nuggets 135, Indiana Pacers 120

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