The Denver Nuggets beat the San Antonio Spurs 121-119 on Apr 9, 2021 at Ball Arena.
Final · Ball Arena
Top performers
- Derrick White led the Spurs with 25 points, 1 rebounds and 3 assists.
- Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 26 points, 13 rebounds and 14 assists.
San Antonio Spurs box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick White | 34 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9-16 | 3-7 | 4-5 | 2 |
| DeMar DeRozan | 37 | 24 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 8-8 | 3 |
| Rudy Gay | 19 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-12 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 3 |
| Keldon Johnson | 27 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-10 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 5 |
| Jakob Poeltl | 36 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 4 |
| Dejounte Murray | 32 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5-17 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 2 |
| Lonnie Walker IV | 17 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 0 |
| Drew Eubanks | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0 |
| Patty Mills | 22 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Devin Vassell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Team | 240 | 119 | 38 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 43-93 | 9-27 | 24-28 | 21 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Denver Nuggets box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 38 | 26 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9-17 | 2-2 | 6-6 | 4 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 40 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8-15 | 2-7 | 4-5 | 2 |
| Monte Morris | 25 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7-8 | 5-5 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Will Barton | 36 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6-11 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 3 |
| Aaron Gordon | 31 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-11 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 4 |
| JaVale McGee | 10 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Paul Millsap | 17 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Team | 197 | 103 | 40 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 38-69 | 12-23 | 15-16 | 21 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Spurs · 2020-21 season · Previous Apr 7, 2021: SA 96, DEN 106 · Next Apr 11, 2021: SA 119, DAL 117
- Nuggets · 2020-21 season · Previous Apr 7, 2021: SA 96, DEN 106 · Next Apr 11, 2021: BOS 105, DEN 87