Newer meeting, Mar 25: DAL 135, DEN 142

Dallas Mavericks vs Denver Nuggets: player stats (Dec 1, 2025)

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Dallas Mavericks

Ball Arena · Denver, CO

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DAL

Game leaders

DEN

Points
Dallas Mavericks: Anthony Davis32 PTS13-23 FG, 2-4 3P, 4-5 FT
Denver Nuggets: Nikola Jokic29 PTS10-24 FG, 3-10 3P, 6-7 FT
Rebounds
Dallas Mavericks: Anthony Davis13 REB4 OREB, 9 DREB
Denver Nuggets: Nikola Jokic20 REB4 OREB, 16 DREB
Assists
Dallas Mavericks: Ryan Nembhard10 AST28 PTS, 0 TOV
Denver Nuggets: Nikola Jokic13 AST29 PTS, 2 TOV

The Dallas Mavericks beat the Denver Nuggets 131-121 on December 1, 2025 at Ball Arena. Anthony Davis led the Dallas Mavericks with 32 points; Nikola Jokic scored 29 for the Denver Nuggets.

Dallas Mavericks box score
Dallas Mavericks
Ryan NembhardG	35:00	28	3	10	12-14	4-5	0-0	0	0	0	4	+9
Naji MarshallF	33:00	9	7	6	4-7	1-3	0-0	0	0	3	3	-5
Cooper FlaggF	33:00	24	8	2	10-19	1-3	3-4	2	1	2	1	+13
Anthony DavisF-C	32:00	32	13	4	13-23	2-4	4-5	1	2	0	2	+5
Max ChristieG	29:00	9	2	1	3-5	3-4	0-0	0	0	1	1	+12
Klay ThompsonG	23:00	15	5	1	5-10	3-5	2-4	0	0	1	0	+4
D'Angelo RussellG	18:00	8	0	2	3-8	2-6	0-0	0	0	1	1	+3
Dwight PowellF-C	16:00	4	2	4	2-2	0-0	0-1	0	0	0	4	+5
Brandon WilliamsG	13:00	2	1	4	1-5	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	1	+1
Caleb MartinF	7:00	0	2	1	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	2	+3
Team	239	131	43	35	53-95	16-31	9-14	4	4	8	19

DNP: Kyrie Irving, Dante Exum, P.J. Washington, Daniel Gafford, Moussa Cisse, Jaden Hardy, Dereck Lively II, Miles Kelly

Denver Nuggets box score
Denver Nuggets
Spencer JonesF	39:00	28	5	0	11-15	4-6	2-2	0	0	1	2	-10
Nikola JokicC	37:00	29	20	13	10-24	3-10	6-7	1	2	2	2	-1
Cameron JohnsonF	36:00	10	1	2	3-10	1-6	3-4	2	0	1	2	-14
Peyton WatsonG	35:00	15	5	3	7-14	1-4	0-0	0	3	0	0	-5
Jamal MurrayG	26:00	10	4	9	3-8	2-3	2-2	1	0	3	1	+2
Tim Hardaway Jr.G	31:00	13	1	6	6-12	1-6	0-0	1	0	0	1	-6
Bruce BrownG	20:00	7	4	2	3-9	0-2	1-1	0	0	0	1	-6
Jonas ValanciunasC	11:00	8	7	2	4-7	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	-9
Zeke NnajiF-C	6:00	1	0	0	0-0	0-0	1-2	0	0	0	2	-1
Team	241	121	47	37	47-99	12-37	15-18	5	5	7	11

DNP: DaRon Holmes II, Jalen Pickett, Julian Strawther, Hunter Tyson, Tamar Bates, Curtis Jones, Christian Braun, Aaron Gordon

Team stats

Team stats: Dallas Mavericks and Denver Nuggets
DAL	Stat	DEN
55.8%(better)53-95	Field-goal percentage	47.5%47-99
51.6%(better)16-31	Three-point percentage	32.4%12-37
64.3%9-14	Free-throw percentage	83.3%(better)15-18
43	Rebounds	47(better)
7	Offensive rebounds	12(better)
36(better)	Defensive rebounds	35
35	Assists	37(better)
4	Steals	5(better)
4	Blocks	5(better)
8	Turnovers	7(better)
19	Personal fouls	11(better)
29	Bench points	29

Team advanced
DAL	Stat	DEN
102.5(better)	Pace	101.6
128.4(better)	Off. rating	118.6
118.6(better)	Def. rating	128.4
9.8(better)	Net rating	-9.8
64.7(better)	TS%	56.6
64.2(better)	eFG%	53.5
7.3	TOV%	6.1(better)
16.7	OREB%	25.0(better)
0.147	FT rate	0.182(better)
32.6	3PA rate	37.4(better)

Keel projection

How the projections do →

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

DAL 15%DEN 86%

Expected margin: DEN by 13.2
Result: DAL by 10: The projection missed.

The projected margin was 23.2 pts from the result. Its largest input: Roster strength (Impact × minutes), 6.2 pts toward DEN. 4 more inputs are in Pro

Season series

DAL 2, DEN 2

Dec 1 · this gameDallas Mavericks 131, Denver Nuggets 121
Dec 23Denver Nuggets 130, Dallas Mavericks 131
Jan 14Denver Nuggets 118, Dallas Mavericks 109
Mar 25Dallas Mavericks 135, Denver Nuggets 142

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