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Denver Nuggets

48-28
#4 Seed

The Nuggets have an elite offense (1st).

Elite OffenseShot Quality Defense

Team Stats & Four Factors

Quick Stats

Record
48-28(63.2%)
Offensive Rating
120.71
Defensive Rating
116.021
Net Rating
+4.76
Pace
99.420

OFF Four Factors (Offense)

eFG%
57.5%1
ORB%
28.2%25
FT Rate
30.0%4
TOV%
12.9%3

DEF Four Factors (Defense)

Opp eFG%
54.3%15
Opp ORB%
28.3%3
Opp FT Rate
25.6%12
Forced TOV%
11.7%30

Last 10 Games Trend

8-2
Off Rating
123.2
↑ +2.5 vs season
Def Rating
115.3
↓ -0.7 vs season
Net Rating
7.9
↑ +3.2 vs season

Schedule & Results

Home24-13Away24-15
Sun
Mar 29
W
116 - 93
+23
Fri
Mar 27
W
135 - 129
+6
Wed
Mar 25
W
142 - 135
+7
Tue
Mar 24
W
125 - 123
+2
Sun
Mar 22
W
128 - 112
+16
Fri
Mar 20
W
121 - 115
+6
Wed
Mar 18
L
118 - 125
-7
Tue
Mar 17
W
124 - 96
+28
Sat
Mar 14
L
125 - 127
-2
Thu
Mar 12
W
136 - 131
+5

Roster

Player Pos Age GP MIN ↓ PTS REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% ORB DRB TOV PF CPM OPM DPM WARP Status
Jamal MurrayJamal MurrayPG287135.225.54.47.20.90.48.818.248.4%3.27.443.2%4.75.388.4%0.44.02.31.7+2.1+3.8-1.75.2Active
Nikola JokićNikola JokićC306034.927.912.910.81.40.810.017.457.3%1.84.738.3%6.17.482.8%2.910.03.82.8+8.8+6.4+2.410.7Active
Christian BraunChristian BraunSF244031.611.64.72.80.70.34.48.651.3%0.93.129.0%1.92.477.9%1.43.31.12.4+0.8+0.2+0.61.8Active
Cameron JohnsonCameron JohnsonPF295030.111.83.62.30.70.44.08.646.7%2.04.742.6%1.72.183.7%0.72.90.82.3+0.6+0.8-0.22.0DAY
Peyton WatsonPeyton WatsonSF235330.014.84.92.10.91.25.310.949.0%1.53.740.5%2.63.673.0%0.94.01.72.5-1.2-0.8-0.40.9Active
Aaron GordonAaron GordonPF303227.616.65.92.50.60.35.611.250.1%1.74.339.5%3.74.876.5%1.54.51.11.6+3.3+2.3+1.02.2DAY
Tim Hardaway Jr.Tim Hardaway Jr.SG337526.913.82.61.40.50.14.59.945.0%2.97.041.4%2.12.581.2%0.22.40.61.2-1.5+0.5-2.00.8Active
Bruce BrownBruce BrownSG297624.47.83.82.11.00.23.06.347.2%0.71.838.9%1.11.576.1%1.12.81.12.4-2.9-2.3-0.7-0.5Active
Spencer JonesSpencer JonesSF246422.15.53.30.80.80.52.14.150.4%0.92.339.1%0.50.860.8%1.22.10.52.7-0.7-1.7+1.01.1DAY
Jalen PickettJalen PickettPG264616.15.02.32.30.30.11.94.542.4%1.02.540.0%0.30.386.7%0.41.90.70.9-1.4-1.3-0.10.4Active
Tyus JonesTyus JonesPG296414.62.91.02.40.60.01.13.234.6%0.62.030.0%0.10.177.8%0.20.90.30.5-2.0-1.0-1.00.1Active
KJ SimpsonKJ SimpsonPG231714.55.22.02.50.90.01.95.634.4%0.72.330.4%0.61.161.1%0.51.51.40.9-2.7-2.1-0.5-0.0Active
Julian StrawtherJulian StrawtherSF235114.56.62.01.00.40.12.45.245.7%0.92.536.0%1.01.280.6%0.21.70.61.2-2.5-1.4-1.1-0.1Active
Jonas ValančiūnasJonas ValančiūnasC335913.28.14.81.20.20.53.35.757.3%0.10.333.3%1.52.076.9%1.53.41.12.0-1.7-0.8-0.90.3Active
Zeke NnajiZeke NnajiPF254911.93.72.60.50.30.41.32.947.1%0.31.030.0%0.70.977.3%0.62.00.51.3-2.0-2.6+0.60.1DAY
DaRon Holmes IIDaRon Holmes IIC23219.44.21.40.80.00.21.42.851.7%0.92.045.0%0.40.581.8%0.31.10.50.9-0.8-0.4-0.50.0Active
David RoddyDavid RoddyPF2426.11.02.01.00.50.00.01.5-0.01.5-1.01.0100.0%0.51.50.01.0---0.0Active
Curtis JonesCurtis JonesSG2474.71.30.70.60.10.00.62.028.6%0.11.37.7%0.00.0-0.10.60.10.4-1.8-0.8-0.90.0Active
Tamar BatesTamar BatesSG22---------------------0.8-0.7-0.10.0Active
Team Totals76367.8173.364.944.310.85.561.6128.647.9%20.254.437.1%30.037.580.0%14.650.618.228.724.9

G League (on assignment)

Stats for rostered Denver Nuggets players who have played with the affiliate this season.

View all rostered players’ G League stats →

PlayerAge GP MIN PTS ↓ REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
Curtis Jones244136.420.85.35.81.20.17.117.939.8%3.810.635.6%1.82.183.7%0.84.52.42.6+0.3
DaRon Holmes II232236.020.883.70.816.814.646.6%2.26.534.3%33.683.8%261.92+3.5
KJ Simpson231934.117.54.95.71.70.16.114.741.6%1.85.633.0%2.32.589.6%1.63.32.62.7-1.2
David Roddy253628.3135.93.810.44.89.948.2%1.84.539.5%0.91.372.3%1.34.62.31.8+7.5

Lineup Analysis

Stabilized Net Rating — All ratings below blend raw on-court results with expected performance (based on team strength and player impact) to reduce noise from small samples. The more minutes a group plays together, the more we trust the raw numbers.

Best groups(2–4 man, 200+ min)

2-man378 min20.7(raw 23.2)
2-man521 min14.7(raw 16.9)
3-man289 min22.6(raw 25.5)
3-man292 min17.9(raw 17.3)
4-man266 min18.3(raw 15.4)
4-man285 min18.2(raw 15.3)

Worst groups(2–4 man, 200+ min)

2-man347 min-9.3(raw -17.7)
2-man324 min-4.6(raw -10.5)
3-man255 min-8.9(raw -18.5)
3-man208 min-4.5(raw -13.3)
4-man223 min2.4(raw 2.3)
237 minORTg 122.2DRtg 107.818.6 (raw 14.4)Medium
171 minORTg 136.7DRtg 116.617.4 (raw 20.1)Medium

Actual Lineups - Top 5-man combinations by minutes played this season, with real offensive/defensive ratings. Net shown is Stabilized (see above). Min cutoff: 75+ min. Does not include players with limited or no minutes (e.g. injured, recent trades). View all lineups →

Talent Breakdown

Player tiers based on CraftedPM impact metrics

Classification:Playoff Lock(14.3 pts)
Franchise
~ Top 5
Elite
~ Top 15
No players
All-Star
~ Top 40
Top Starter
~ Top 75
No players
Reserve
~ Top 350

The Denver Nuggets revolve around franchise cornerstone Nikola Jokić. They have strong All-Star level depth with 2 players in that tier. Their depth is solid with 7 rotation-caliber players.

Talent Level Calculation: Based on each player's positive talent level score. Title Contender (16+), Playoff Lock (13+), Playoff Probable (12+), Play-In Range (8+), Likely Lottery (5+), Lottery Bound (<5).

Team Identity & Analysis

Offensive Identity

The Denver Nuggets possess an elite offense, ranking among the league's top 5 scoring teams. They are exceptionally accurate shooters, converting at an elite rate from the field and excel at drawing fouls, frequently getting to the free throw line. They display elite ball protection, rarely turning the ball over.

26.9%
Rim Frequency
30.1%
3-Point Frequency
D
Shot Selection Grade

Defensive Identity

The Nuggets struggle defensively, falling below the league average. They are average at contesting shots compared to the rest of the league.

1.2
Pts Saved/100
A
Shot Quality Defense
21
Defensive Rank

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