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Denver Nuggets

54-28
#3 Seed

The Nuggets have an elite offense (1st).

Last 5 Games1-4
LWLLL
Elite OffenseShot Quality Defense

Team Stats & Four Factors

Quick Stats

Record
54-28(65.9%)
Offensive Rating
121.21
Defensive Rating
116.021
Net Rating
+5.27
Pace
99.520

OFF Four Factors (Offense)

eFG%
57.7%1
ORB%
28.6%22
FT Rate
29.4%4
TOV%
12.8%2

DEF Four Factors (Defense)

Opp eFG%
54.3%15
Opp ORB%
28.3%3
Opp FT Rate
25.4%12
Forced TOV%
11.7%30

Last 10 Games Trend

10-0
Off Rating
128.0
↑ +6.8 vs season
Def Rating
117.4
↑ +1.4 vs season
Net Rating
10.6
↑ +5.4 vs season

Schedule & Results

Home30-14Away26-18
Thu
Apr 30
L
98 - 110
-12
Mon
Apr 27
W
125 - 113
+12
Sat
Apr 25
L
96 - 112
-16
Thu
Apr 23
L
96 - 113
-17
Mon
Apr 20
L
114 - 119
-5
Sat
Apr 18
W
116 - 105
+11
Sun
Apr 12
W
128 - 118
+10
Fri
Apr 10
W
127 - 107
+20
Wed
Apr 8
W
136 - 119
+17
Mon
Apr 6
W
137 - 132
+5

Roster

2injured
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 MurrayPG287535.425.44.47.10.90.48.818.148.3%3.37.544.0%4.65.288.7%0.44.02.31.7+2.4+4.0-1.66.5Active
Nikola JokićNikola JokićC306534.827.712.910.71.40.89.917.456.9%1.74.537.8%6.17.483.1%3.09.93.72.7+8.9+6.4+2.513.0Active
Christian BraunChristian BraunSF244431.812.04.82.70.70.34.68.851.9%1.03.330.3%1.82.378.2%1.43.41.02.3+0.6+0.3+0.32.1Active
Cameron JohnsonCameron JohnsonPF295430.512.23.82.40.70.44.28.848.0%2.04.742.6%1.72.183.9%0.83.00.92.3+0.9+1.1-0.22.7Active
Peyton WatsonPeyton WatsonSF235429.614.64.92.10.91.15.310.849.1%1.53.641.7%2.63.573.0%0.94.01.72.5-1.1-0.7-0.41.0OUT
Aaron GordonAaron GordonPF303627.916.25.82.70.60.35.511.149.7%1.74.438.6%3.54.576.7%1.44.41.11.7+3.2+2.3+0.82.8OUT
Tim Hardaway Jr.Tim Hardaway Jr.SG338026.613.52.61.40.50.14.49.744.7%2.86.940.6%2.02.581.1%0.22.40.51.3-1.3+0.5-1.91.1Active
Bruce BrownBruce BrownSG298224.47.93.92.11.00.23.06.447.5%0.71.838.9%1.21.576.2%1.02.81.12.4-2.6-2.1-0.5-0.2Active
Spencer JonesSpencer JonesSF246422.15.53.30.80.80.52.14.150.4%0.92.339.1%0.50.860.8%1.22.10.52.7-0.8-1.8+1.01.1Active
Jalen PickettJalen PickettPG265016.15.22.32.30.30.12.04.642.2%1.02.540.0%0.30.478.9%0.41.90.70.8-1.3-1.2-0.10.4Active
Julian StrawtherJulian StrawtherSF235715.17.22.01.10.40.12.65.646.7%1.02.638.5%1.01.281.4%0.21.80.61.3-2.5-1.3-1.2-0.1Active
David RoddyDavid RoddyPF24514.68.04.00.80.80.23.06.050.0%0.62.227.3%1.41.4100.0%1.62.40.41.4-0.8-0.7-0.10.1Active
Tyus JonesTyus JonesPG296714.63.01.12.40.60.01.13.334.9%0.62.030.0%0.10.177.8%0.21.00.40.5-1.7-1.0-0.70.3Active
Jonas ValančiūnasJonas ValančiūnasC336513.48.75.11.20.20.63.56.058.2%0.10.425.0%1.62.177.2%1.63.41.12.0-1.4-0.6-0.90.4Active
KJ SimpsonKJ SimpsonPG232012.94.61.92.20.80.01.75.034.3%0.62.030.0%0.60.961.1%0.51.41.30.9-2.7-2.2-0.5-0.0Active
Zeke NnajiZeke NnajiPF255212.03.72.60.60.30.51.42.947.0%0.31.030.0%0.70.877.3%0.62.00.51.4-2.1-2.7+0.60.1Active
Curtis JonesCurtis JonesSG24108.82.91.11.00.40.01.12.740.7%0.61.833.3%0.10.250.0%0.20.90.20.6-3.1-2.0-1.1-0.0Active
DaRon Holmes IIDaRon Holmes IIC23258.43.71.40.60.00.21.22.450.8%0.81.844.4%0.40.678.6%0.31.10.50.8-0.8-0.4-0.50.0Active
Tamar BatesTamar BatesSG22---------------------0.8-0.7-0.10.0Active
Team Totals82379.0182.067.944.211.35.865.4133.748.9%21.255.338.3%30.237.580.5%15.951.918.529.331.3

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 Jones244136.420.85.35.91.20.17.117.939.9%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-man650 min18.1(raw 18.1)
2-man771 min13.6(raw 14.4)
3-man521 min20.2(raw 19.9)
3-man477 min16.8(raw 15.2)
4-man294 min19.7(raw 21.8)
4-man398 min18.9(raw 16.5)

Worst groups(2–4 man, 200+ min)

2-man374 min-9.0(raw -17.1)
2-man599 min-3.6(raw -6.6)
3-man262 min-8.3(raw -18.0)
3-man244 min-5.0(raw -11.0)
4-man246 min3.5(raw 2.8)
171 minORTg 136.7DRtg 116.618.3 (raw 20.1)Medium
360 minORTg 127.0DRtg 113.417.8 (raw 13.5)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

The Denver Nuggets revolve around franchise cornerstone Nikola Jokić. 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
29.9%
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.

1.3
Pts Saved/100
A
Shot Quality Defense
21
Defensive Rank

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