The Denver Nuggets beat the Atlanta Hawks 139-120 on Jan 1, 2025 at Ball Arena.
Final · Ball Arena
Top performers
- Trae Young led the Hawks with 30 points, 4 rebounds and 9 assists.
- Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 23 points, 17 rebounds and 15 assists.
Atlanta Hawks 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trae Young | 30 | 30 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8-17 | 4-10 | 10-12 | 1 |
| De'Andre Hunter | 26 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7-14 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 0 |
| Vit Krejci | 28 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5-12 | 3-8 | 1-1 | 5 |
| Zaccharie Risacher | 32 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6-12 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 1 |
| David Roddy | 17 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Onyeka Okongwu | 24 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Garrison Mathews | 29 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 3 |
| Dyson Daniels | 30 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-17 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Clint Capela | 20 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 |
| Dominick Barlow | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 240 | 120 | 44 | 34 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 45-100 | 16-46 | 14-21 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 30 | 23 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8-16 | 1-1 | 6-6 | 2 |
| Jamal Murray | 36 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6-14 | 2-5 | 7-7 | 1 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 24 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8-14 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Russell Westbrook | 26 | 16 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5-6 | 1-2 | 5-5 | 3 |
| Christian Braun | 32 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-9 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 3 |
| Julian Strawther | 30 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6-12 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Peyton Watson | 24 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 2 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 15 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Jalen Pickett | 13 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Spencer Jones | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 236 | 139 | 43 | 44 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 53-94 | 12-30 | 21-21 | 16 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Hawks · 2024-25 season · Previous Dec 29, 2024: ATL 136, TOR 107 · Next Jan 3, 2025: ATL 102, LAL 119
- Nuggets · 2024-25 season · Previous Dec 30, 2024: DEN 132, UTAH 121 · Next Jan 3, 2025: SA 113, DEN 110