The Denver Nuggets beat the Dallas Mavericks 142-135 on Mar 25, 2026 at Ball Arena.
Final · Ball Arena
Top performers
- Cooper Flagg led the Mavericks with 26 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists.
- Jamal Murray led the Nuggets with 53 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists.
Dallas Mavericks 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Flagg | 36 | 26 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10-18 | 1-4 | 5-6 | 1 |
| Naji Marshall | 30 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7-17 | 1-6 | 7-8 | 2 |
| P.J. Washington | 31 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-15 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 6 |
| Khris Middleton | 18 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Max Christie | 32 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Klay Thompson | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Marvin Bagley III | 17 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 3 |
| Ryan Nembhard | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| John Poulakidas | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 197 | 109 | 35 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 41-84 | 10-29 | 17-20 | 15 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Murray | 41 | 53 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19-28 | 9-14 | 6-6 | 2 |
| Nikola Jokic | 38 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8-19 | 1-5 | 6-6 | 5 |
| Peyton Watson | 23 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-10 | 2-3 | 5-6 | 2 |
| Cameron Johnson | 29 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Christian Braun | 25 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 6 |
| Julian Strawther | 16 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 27 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 1 |
| Spencer Jones | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 4 |
| Team | 219 | 136 | 43 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 48-85 | 18-36 | 22-27 | 23 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Mavericks · 2025-26 season · Previous Mar 23, 2026: GS 137, DAL 131 · Next Mar 27, 2026: DAL 100, POR 93
- Nuggets · 2025-26 season · Previous Mar 24, 2026: DEN 125, PHX 123 · Next Mar 27, 2026: UTAH 129, DEN 135