The Denver Nuggets beat the Indiana Pacers 125-118 on Mar 30, 2022 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Final · Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Top performers
- Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 37 points, 13 rebounds and 9 assists.
- Buddy Hield led the Pacers with 20 points, 2 rebounds and 4 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 | 36 | 37 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 15-19 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 3 |
| Bones Hyland | 27 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8-14 | 2-7 | 2-2 | 4 |
| Will Barton | 38 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8-13 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Monte Morris | 28 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 |
| DeMarcus Cousins | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Aaron Gordon | 36 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Jeff Green | 21 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 2 |
| Austin Rivers | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Bryn Forbes | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Team | 223 | 120 | 42 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 48-77 | 11-26 | 13-14 | 20 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Indiana Pacers 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddy Hield | 37 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7-14 | 5-11 | 1-1 | 3 |
| Goga Bitadze | 33 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5-14 | 2-5 | 5-6 | 4 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | 37 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6-12 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 2 |
| Jalen Smith | 21 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-15 | 2-8 | 3-3 | 3 |
| Lance Stephenson | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 |
| Team | 141 | 72 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 25-60 | 9-26 | 13-16 | 14 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Nuggets · 2021-22 season · Previous Mar 28, 2022: DEN 113, CHA 109 · Next Apr 1, 2022: MIN 136, DEN 130
- Pacers · 2021-22 season · Previous Mar 28, 2022: ATL 132, IND 123 · Next Apr 1, 2022: IND 123, BOS 128