Newer meeting, Apr 12: DEN 128, SAS 118

San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets: player stats

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San Antonio Spurs

Ball Arena · Denver, CO

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SAS

Game leaders

DEN

Points
San Antonio Spurs: Victor Wembanyama35 PTS14-22 FG, 4-6 3P, 3-4 FT
Denver Nuggets: Nikola Jokic41 PTS15-36 FG, 3-10 3P, 8-9 FT
Rebounds
San Antonio Spurs: Victor Wembanyama18 REB3 OREB, 15 DREB
Denver Nuggets: Nikola Jokic18 REB4 OREB, 14 DREB
Assists
San Antonio Spurs: Chris Paul11 AST7 PTS, 1 TOV
Denver Nuggets: Nikola Jokic9 AST41 PTS, 2 TOV

The San Antonio Spurs got past the Denver Nuggets 113-110 on January 3, 2025 at Ball Arena. Nikola Jokic scored 41 for the Denver Nuggets, while Victor Wembanyama had 35 for the San Antonio Spurs.

San Antonio Spurs box score
San Antonio Spurs
Devin VassellG-F	36:00	18	6	6	7-16	1-4	3-6	2	0	0	0	-18
Victor WembanyamaF-C	33:00	35	18	4	14-22	4-6	3-4	1	2	7	5	+17
Harrison BarnesF	32:00	8	4	3	4-10	0-3	0-0	0	0	1	0	+10
Chris PaulG	31:00	7	8	11	3-11	1-6	0-0	0	0	1	1	-6
Keldon JohnsonF	26:00	16	4	1	6-14	3-6	1-1	0	0	1	0	+5
Julian ChampagnieF	25:00	15	4	0	6-11	3-6	0-0	0	0	1	1	-6
Stephon CastleG	24:00	8	3	4	3-8	1-4	1-2	0	0	1	2	+18
Tre JonesG	17:00	2	4	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	1	+9
Zach CollinsF-C	15:00	4	5	0	2-5	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	5	-14
Team	239	113	56	31	46-99	13-36	8-13	4	3	13	15

DNP: Jeremy Sochan, Harrison Ingram, Riley Minix, Sandro Mamukelashvili, Malaki Branham, Blake Wesley, Sidy Cissoko, Charles Bassey, David Duke Jr.

Denver Nuggets box score
Denver Nuggets
Christian BraunG	43:00	11	8	5	3-10	2-6	3-4	0	2	0	2	0
Michael Porter Jr.F	42:00	22	4	1	9-14	4-8	0-0	0	2	1	0	+7
Nikola JokicC	37:00	41	18	9	15-36	3-10	8-9	2	0	2	3	+7
Jamal MurrayG	37:00	14	4	7	6-17	2-5	0-0	0	0	2	1	-7
Russell WestbrookG	31:00	9	6	8	4-7	1-2	0-2	2	0	3	5	+6
Julian StrawtherG	23:00	11	1	1	4-7	3-6	0-0	1	0	0	2	+1
Peyton WatsonG	19:00	2	2	2	1-4	0-1	0-1	2	2	0	0	-10
Hunter TysonF	5:00	0	1	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	1	0	0	-11
DeAndre JordanC	4:00	0	2	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	-8
Team	241	110	46	33	42-97	15-39	11-16	7	7	8	13

DNP: PJ Hall, Trey Alexander, Dario Saric, DaRon Holmes II, Zeke Nnaji, Jalen Pickett, Spencer Jones, Aaron Gordon, Vlatko Cancar

Team stats

Team stats: San Antonio Spurs and Denver Nuggets
SAS	Stat	DEN
46.5%(better)46-99	Field-goal percentage	43.3%42-97
36.1%13-36	Three-point percentage	38.5%(better)15-39
61.5%8-13	Free-throw percentage	68.8%(better)11-16
56(better)	Rebounds	46
14(better)	Offensive rebounds	10
42(better)	Defensive rebounds	36
31	Assists	33(better)
4	Steals	7(better)
3	Blocks	7(better)
13	Turnovers	8(better)
15	Personal fouls	13(better)

Team advanced
SAS	Stat	DEN
103.3(better)	Pace	102.5
109.8(better)	Off. rating	106.9
106.9(better)	Def. rating	109.8
2.9(better)	Net rating	-2.9
54.0(better)	TS%	52.9
53.0(better)	eFG%	51.0
11.0	TOV%	7.1(better)
28.0(better)	OREB%	19.2
0.131	FT rate	0.165(better)
36.4	3PA rate	40.2(better)

Keel projection

How the projections do →

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

SAS 32%DEN 68%

Expected margin: DEN by 5.8
Result: SAS by 3: The projection missed.

The projected margin was 8.8 pts from the result. Its largest input: Roster strength (Impact × minutes), 3.3 pts toward DEN. 4 more inputs are in Pro

Season series

SAS 2, DEN 1

Jan 3 · this gameSan Antonio Spurs 113, Denver Nuggets 110
Jan 4Denver Nuggets 122, San Antonio Spurs 111
Apr 2San Antonio Spurs 113, Denver Nuggets 106

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