The Denver Nuggets beat the Miami Heat 103-97 on Feb 29, 2024 at Ball Arena.
Final · Ball Arena
Top performers
- Bam Adebayo led the Heat with 22 points, 8 rebounds and 3 assists.
- Michael Porter Jr. led the Nuggets with 30 points, 11 rebounds and 3 assists.
Miami Heat 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bam Adebayo | 36 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8-18 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 5 |
| Jimmy Butler III | 40 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-17 | 1-4 | 6-9 | 1 |
| Terry Rozier | 33 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6-15 | 1-8 | 6-6 | 1 |
| Caleb Martin | 28 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5-10 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 4 |
| Duncan Robinson | 36 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5-9 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Nikola Jovic | 25 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Jaime Jaquez Jr. | 27 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 |
| Delon Wright | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 228 | 97 | 42 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 35-83 | 7-26 | 20-24 | 16 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Porter Jr. | 38 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12-23 | 4-10 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Nikola Jokic | 38 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6-15 | 0-3 | 6-6 | 4 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 34 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5-11 | 4-8 | 4-4 | 4 |
| Aaron Gordon | 37 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 2 |
| Jamal Murray | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Reggie Jackson | 29 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-10 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 5 |
| Justin Holiday | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Christian Braun | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 3 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Peyton Watson | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Team | 239 | 103 | 41 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 36-84 | 12-34 | 19-21 | 23 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Heat · 2023-24 season · Previous Feb 27, 2024: MIA 106, POR 96 · Next Mar 2, 2024: UTAH 120, MIA 126
- Nuggets · 2023-24 season · Previous Feb 28, 2024: SAC 96, DEN 117 · Next Mar 2, 2024: DEN 124, LAL 114