The Portland Trail Blazers beat the Denver Nuggets 132-116 on May 16, 2021 at Moda Center.
Final · Moda Center
Top performers
- Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 21 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists.
- CJ McCollum led the Trail Blazers with 24 points, 2 rebounds and 5 assists.
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 | 17 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9-17 | 0-3 | 3-3 | 3 |
| Paul Millsap | 17 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 4-4 | 2 |
| JaMychal Green | 21 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3 |
| JaVale McGee | 15 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 15 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Monte Morris | 18 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 13 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Austin Rivers | 21 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Bol Bol | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Aaron Gordon | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Shaquille Harrison | 21 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Team | 177 | 87 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 34-73 | 10-25 | 9-10 | 16 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Portland Trail Blazers 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ McCollum | 31 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9-17 | 5-9 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Damian Lillard | 31 | 22 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7-13 | 5-9 | 3-3 | 2 |
| Jusuf Nurkic | 20 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8-10 | 1-1 | 3-6 | 3 |
| Norman Powell | 33 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5-9 | 3-5 | 6-6 | 0 |
| Enes Freedom | 22 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 3 |
| Carmelo Anthony | 22 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-10 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Anfernee Simons | 22 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Robert Covington | 29 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 2 |
| Derrick Jones Jr. | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Team | 217 | 124 | 46 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 42-78 | 18-40 | 22-26 | 14 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Nuggets · 2020-21 season · Previous May 14, 2021: DEN 104, DET 91 · Next May 22, 2021: POR 123, DEN 109
- Trail Blazers · 2020-21 season · Previous May 13, 2021: POR 117, PHX 118 · Next May 22, 2021: POR 123, DEN 109