Denver Nuggets vs Philadelphia 76ers: player stats (Jan 5, 2026)
Regular seasonFinal/OT
Denver Nuggets 125, Philadelphia 76ers 124
Xfinity Mobile Arena · Philadelphia, PA
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The Denver Nuggets beat the Philadelphia 76ers 125-124 in overtime on January 5, 2026 at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Jalen Pickett led the Denver Nuggets with 29 points; Joel Embiid scored 32 for the Philadelphia 76ers.
| Spencer JonesF | 44:00 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 4-6 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | +8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peyton WatsonG | 44:00 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 7-13 | 2-3 | 8-10 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | +2 |
| Jalen PickettG | 42:00 | 29 | 5 | 7 | 11-20 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +6 |
| Bruce BrownG | 39:00 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 7-13 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -8 |
| DaRon Holmes IIF | 21:00 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +3 |
| Zeke NnajiF-C | 32:00 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 7-11 | 4-5 | 3-4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -2 |
| Hunter TysonF | 19:00 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 4-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 |
| Julian StrawtherG | 15:00 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 |
| Curtis JonesG | 9:00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| Team | 265 | 125 | 38 | 26 | 43-81 | 18-37 | 21-28 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 18 |
DNP: Tamar Bates, Cameron Johnson, Jonas Valanciunas, Christian Braun, Nikola Jokic, Tim Hardaway Jr., Jamal Murray, Aaron Gordon
| Tyrese MaxeyG | 45:00 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 10-22 | 4-9 | 4-6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VJ EdgecombeG | 42:00 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 6-17 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -7 |
| Joel EmbiidF-C | 40:00 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 13-22 | 1-4 | 5-5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +8 |
| Paul GeorgeF | 32:00 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3-10 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -18 |
| Dominick BarlowF | 13:00 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -7 |
| Quentin GrimesG | 40:00 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 4-8 | 3-7 | 5-6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | +9 |
| Adem BonaF | 23:00 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -6 |
| Jared McCainG | 19:00 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +6 |
| Jabari WalkerF | 11:00 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | +11 |
| Team | 265 | 124 | 42 | 28 | 46-98 | 17-45 | 15-19 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 20 |
DNP: Kyle Lowry, Eric Gordon, Andre Drummond, Kelly Oubre Jr., Trendon Watford, Johni Broome, Justin Edwards, MarJon Beauchamp
Keel projection
How the projections do →Replayed with a fit on another season: the model had not seen this game.
DEN 34%PHI 66%
- Expected margin
- PHI by 5.2
- Result: DEN by 1
- The projection missed.
Season series
DEN 2, PHI 0- Jan 5 · this gameDenver Nuggets 125, Philadelphia 76ers 124
- Mar 17Philadelphia 76ers 96, Denver Nuggets 124
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