Game ID: 22500076
San Antonio Spurs @ Denver Nuggets
Friday, November 28, 2025 at 9:30 PM ET
Ball Arena, Denver, CO
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
DEN 33 41 30 32 136SAS 41 18 44 36 139
DEN vs SAS ScoutingDEN vs SAS Scouting
Welcome to the scouting desk. The coffee is cold, the film is play-by-play, and somebody has to explain what happened.
Every game has a hinge — a stretch where it was decided, usually while everyone was watching something else. Start where the evidence lives: the Lineups' face-offs say which five actually won their minutes; the Possessions ledger says who ran ahead of the night's own pace; the Shot Chart says where the points really came from, which is rarely where the highlights were. When all three agree, that is the story. When they don't — that is why this desk has a chair.
DEN availability going into 11/19 · 1 day's restOUT Braun missed 2 since 11/15, out tonight
OUT Nnaji missed 2 since 11/15, returns tonight: 27 min (224% of 12)
DEN availability going into 11/21 · 1 day's restOUT Braun missed 3 since 11/15, out tonight
OUT Strawther missed 2 since 11/17, out tonight
BACK Nnaji back 11/19 after 2, 27 min since (224% of 12)
DEN availability going into 11/22 · back-to-backOUT Braun missed 4 since 11/15, out tonight
OUT Pickett missed 2 since 11/19, out tonight
OUT Strawther missed 3 since 11/17, out tonight
BACK Nnaji back 11/19 after 2, 27 min since (224% of 12)
DEN availability going into 11/24 · 1 day's restOUT Braun missed 5 since 11/15, out tonight
OUT Pickett missed 3 since 11/19, out tonight
OUT Strawther missed 4 since 11/17, out tonight
OUT Nnaji missed 2 since 11/21, returns tonight: 15 min (123% of 12)
DEN availability going into 11/28 · 3 days' restOUT Braun missed 6 since 11/15, out tonight
OUT Gordon missed 2 since 11/22, out tonight
OUT Pickett missed 4 since 11/19, out tonight
OUT Strawther missed 5 since 11/17, out tonight
BACK Nnaji back 11/19 after 2, 21 min since (173% of 12)
DEN availability going into 11/29 · back-to-backOUT Braun missed 7 since 11/15, out tonight
OUT Gordon missed 3 since 11/22, out tonight
OUT Pickett missed 5 since 11/19, returns tonight: 2 min (10% of 16)
OUT Strawther missed 6 since 11/17, out tonight
BACK Nnaji back 11/19 after 2, 18 min since (154% of 12)
DEN availability going into 12/01 · 1 day's restOUT Braun missed 8 since 11/15, out tonight
OUT Gordon missed 4 since 11/22, out tonight
OUT Strawther missed 7 since 11/17, out tonight
BACK Pickett back 11/29 after 5, 2 min since (10% of 16)
BACK Nnaji back 11/24 after 2, 12 min since (102% of 12)
NEW Johnson 31 to 36 min over the last 5
DEN availability going into 12/03 · 1 day's restOUT Braun missed 9 since 11/15, out tonight
OUT Gordon missed 5 since 11/22, out tonight
OUT Strawther missed 8 since 11/17, out tonight
BACK Pickett back 11/29 after 5, 2 min since (10% of 16)
BACK Nnaji back 11/24 after 2, 11 min since (88% of 12)
NEW Johnson 31 to 37 min over the last 5
DEN availability going into 12/05 · 1 day's restOUT Braun missed 10 since 11/15, out tonight
OUT Gordon missed 6 since 11/22, out tonight
OUT Strawther missed 9 since 11/17, out tonight
BACK Pickett back 11/29 after 5, 2 min since (10% of 16)
BACK Nnaji back 11/24 after 2, 11 min since (90% of 12)
NEW Johnson 31 to 36 min over the last 5
SAS availability going into 11/18 · 1 day's restOUT Harper missed 7 since 11/05, out tonight
BACK Kornet back 11/10 after 7, 22 min since (115% of 19)
BACK Bryant back 11/08 after 2, 5 min since (49% of 11)
NEW Wembanyama 30 to 36 min over the last 4
NEW Barnes 22 to 28 min over the last 5
SAS availability going into 11/20 · 1 day's restOUT Wembanyama missed 2 since 11/16, out tonight
OUT Harper missed 8 since 11/05, out tonight
BACK Kornet back 11/10 after 7, 22 min since (119% of 19)
BACK Bryant back 11/16 after 2, 7 min since (67% of 11)
NEW Barnes 22 to 29 min over the last 5
SAS availability going into 11/23 · 2 days' restOUT Castle missed 2 since 11/18, out tonight
OUT Wembanyama missed 3 since 11/16, out tonight
OUT Harper missed 9 since 11/05, out tonight
BACK Bryant back 11/16 after 2, 5 min since (51% of 11)
NEW Barnes 22 to 30 min over the last 5
SAS availability going into 11/26 · 2 days' restOUT Castle missed 3 since 11/18, out tonight
OUT Wembanyama missed 4 since 11/16, out tonight
OUT Harper missed 10 since 11/05, returns tonight: 16 min (70% of 24)
BACK Bryant back 11/16 after 2, 6 min since (56% of 11)
NEW Barnes 22 to 32 min over the last 5
NEW Kornet 19 to 24 min over the last 5
NEW Sochan 13 to 20 min over the last 5
SAS availability going into 11/28 · 1 day's restOUT Castle missed 4 since 11/18, out tonight
OUT Wembanyama missed 5 since 11/16, out tonight
BACK Harper back 11/26 after 10, 16 min since (70% of 24)
BACK Bryant back 11/16 after 2, 6 min since (59% of 11)
NEW Barnes 22 to 33 min over the last 5
NEW Kornet 19 to 26 min over the last 5
NEW Sochan 13 to 19 min over the last 5
SAS availability going into 11/30 · 1 day's restOUT Castle missed 5 since 11/18, out tonight
OUT Wembanyama missed 6 since 11/16, out tonight
BACK Harper back 11/26 after 10, 16 min since (67% of 24)
NEW Barnes 22 to 34 min over the last 5
NEW Kornet 19 to 26 min over the last 5
SAS availability going into 12/02 · 1 day's restOUT Castle missed 6 since 11/18, out tonight
OUT Wembanyama missed 7 since 11/16, out tonight
BACK Harper back 11/26 after 10, 17 min since (73% of 24)
NEW Barnes 22 to 33 min over the last 5
NEW Kornet 19 to 26 min over the last 5
SAS availability going into 12/03 · back-to-backOUT Castle missed 7 since 11/18, out tonight
OUT Wembanyama missed 8 since 11/16, out tonight
BACK Harper back 11/26 after 10, 18 min since (76% of 24)
NEW Barnes 22 to 33 min over the last 5
NEW Kornet 19 to 27 min over the last 5
SAS availability going into 12/05 · 1 day's restOUT Castle missed 8 since 11/18, out tonight
OUT Wembanyama missed 9 since 11/16, out tonight
BACK Harper back 11/26 after 10, 19 min since (80% of 24)
NEW Barnes 22 to 33 min over the last 5
NEW Kornet 19 to 27 min over the last 5
I Know — the desk, before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Denver comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 122 a night and allowing 120, shooting 51 percent and 41 from three, 23 free throws a game; Jokić at 32 and Murray at 26 a game. Without Braun (6 straight), Gordon (2 straight), Pickett (4 straight). 3 days' rest. San Antonio comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 110, shooting 47 percent and 36 from three, 24 free throws a game; Fox at 29 and Barnes at 17 a game. Without Castle (4 straight), Wembanyama (5 straight). One day's rest.
So: Denver wins, and the game turns on the defense, San Antonio allowing 110 a night to Denver's 120 and the arc, Denver at 41 percent from three to San Antonio's 36. Call it Denver 117, San Antonio 115, San Antonio keeping it close.
11/19 @ NOP 125-118 — DEN notes
DEN won 125-118. DEN shot 55% (46 of 83) to NOP's 45%, 11 of 31 from three. DEN turned it over 20 times to NOP's 12, and NOP turned those into 12 steals. Watson led with 32 (13 of 19, 5 of 9 from three); Jokić added 28, Murray 16. The hinge was Q3, 35-25: a lead of 4 became 14, and the lead reached 19. Brown was the night's best plus/minus at +22.
11/21 @ HOU 112-109 — DEN notes
DEN won 112-109. DEN shot 53% (40 of 76) to HOU's 44%, 11 of 29 from three, and went to the line 27 times to HOU's 20 — 21 points from the stripe to their 13. Jokić led with 34 (11 of 20, 4 of 8 from three, 8 of 10 at the line); Murray added 26, Hardaway Jr. 12. The hinge was Q1, 25-12: from level to 13 ahead. DEN trailed 46-49 at the half and won the second half 66-60. Watson was the night's best plus/minus at +15.
11/22 vs SAC 123-128 — DEN notes
DEN lost 123-128. DEN shot 49% (45 of 92) to SAC's 53%, 14 of 37 from three. DEN turned it over 13 times to SAC's 6, and SAC turned those into 8 steals. Jokić led with 44 (16 of 28, 3 of 6 from three, 9 of 10 at the line); Murray added 23, Johnson 20. Q1 was theirs, 35-30, but the other 3 periods went 98-88 against them. They led by as many as 13. Jones's -18 in 24 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/24 @ MEM 125-115 — DEN notes
DEN won 125-115. DEN shot 51% (46 of 91) to MEM's 46%, 22 of 43 from three. Murray led with 29 (11 of 21, 6 of 9 from three); Watson added 27, Johnson 18. The hinge was Q1, 27-23: from level to 4 ahead, and the lead reached 17. Brown was the night's best plus/minus at +15.
11/28 vs SAS 136-139 — DEN notes
DEN lost 136-139. DEN shot 53% (48 of 91) to SAS's 49%, 16 of 39 from three. DEN turned it over 16 times to SAS's 8, and SAS turned those into 10 steals. Murray led with 37 (13 of 20, 5 of 8 from three, 6 of 7 at the line); C. Johnson added 28, Jokić 21. Q2 was theirs, 41-18, turning a 8-point deficit into a 15-point lead, but the other 3 periods went 121-95 against them. They led by as many as 18. Hardaway Jr.'s -16 in 29 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/29 @ PHX — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Phoenix comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 110, shooting 45 percent and 36 from three, 22 free throws a game; Brooks at 22 and Booker at 20 a game. Without Allen (7 straight), Green (10 straight), Dunn (4 straight). Second night of a back-to-back. Denver comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 124 a night and allowing 122, shooting 52 percent and 41 from three, 24 free throws a game; Jokić at 29 and Murray at 26 a game. Without Braun (7 straight), Gordon (3 straight), Pickett (5 straight). Second night of a back-to-back.
So: Phoenix wins, and the game turns on the defense, Phoenix allowing 110 a night to Denver's 122 and the arc, Denver at 41 percent from three to Phoenix's 36. Call it Phoenix 117, Denver 116, Denver keeping it close.
12/01 vs DAL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Denver comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 125 a night and allowing 121, shooting 52 percent and 46 from three, 23 free throws a game; Jokić at 28 and Murray at 28 a game. It has won the glass by 4 a night. Without Braun (8 straight), Gordon (4 straight). One day's rest. Dallas comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 112, shooting 43 percent and 34 from three, 22 free throws a game; Washington at 22 and Flagg at 20 a game. It has lost the glass by 4 a night. Without Russell (2 straight). One day's rest.
So: Denver wins, and the game turns on the arc, Denver at 46 percent from three to Dallas's 34 and the glass, where Denver has been plus-4 a night and Dallas minus-4. Call it Denver 120, Dallas 112.
12/03 @ IND — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Indiana comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 111 a night and allowing 108, shooting 48 percent and 36 from three, 24 free throws a game; Siakam at 22 and Mathurin at 16 a game. It has lost the glass by 5 a night. Without Nesmith (9 straight), Furphy (14 straight), Que. Jackson (14 straight). One day's rest. Denver comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 127 a night and allowing 125, shooting 51 percent and 44 from three, 21 free throws a game; Jokić at 27 and Murray at 25 a game. It has won the glass by 6 a night. Without Braun (9 straight), Gordon (5 straight). One day's rest.
So: Denver wins, on the road, and the game turns on the defense, Indiana allowing 108 a night to Denver's 125 and the glass, where Denver has been plus-6 a night and Indiana minus-5. Call it Denver 118, Indiana 116, Indiana keeping it close.
12/05 @ ATL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Atlanta comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 121, shooting 45 percent and 35 from three, 22 free throws a game; Johnson at 26 and Alexander-Walker at 24 a game. It has lost the glass by 6 a night. Without Young (18 straight), Porziņģis (4 straight). One day's rest. Denver comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 129 a night and allowing 123, shooting 53 percent and 48 from three, 22 free throws a game; Murray at 30 and Jokić at 23 a game. It has won the glass by 5 a night. Without Braun (10 straight), Gordon (6 straight). One day's rest.
So: Denver wins, on the road, and the game turns on the arc, Denver at 48 percent from three to Atlanta's 35 and the glass, where Denver has been plus-5 a night and Atlanta minus-6. Call it Denver 121, Atlanta 118, Atlanta keeping it close.
11/18 vs MEM 111-101 — SAS notes
SAS won 111-101. SAS shot 48% (42 of 87) to MEM's 40%, 16 of 42 from three. SAS turned it over 9 times to MEM's 14. The glass went 38-59 against them. Fox led with 26 (10 of 20, 3 of 8 from three); Barnes added 23, Johnson 18. The hinge was Q4, 25-14: SAS came in trailing by 1 and left it ahead by 10. Olynyk was the night's best plus/minus at +15.
11/20 vs ATL 135-126 — SAS notes
SAS won 135-126. SAS shot 53% (48 of 91) to ATL's 56%, 17 of 40 from three, and went to the line 30 times to ATL's 13 — 22 points from the stripe to their 8. SAS turned it over 10 times to ATL's 16. Fox led with 26 (9 of 16, 2 of 4 from three, 6 of 10 at the line); Johnson added 25, Champagnie 20. The hinge was Q2, 46-26: SAS came in trailing by 6 and left it ahead by 14, and the lead reached 19. Jones Garcia was the night's best plus/minus at +25.
11/23 @ PHX 102-111 — SAS notes
SAS lost 102-111. SAS shot 42% (32 of 77) to PHX's 44%, 10 of 34 from three, and went to the line 34 times to PHX's 16 — 28 points from the stripe to their 11. SAS turned it over 19 times to PHX's 6, and PHX turned those into 10 steals. Fox led with 26 (5 of 11, 2 of 6 from three, 14 of 16 at the line); Vassell added 17, Johnson 14. Q1 was theirs, 30-25, but the other 3 periods went 86-72 against them. They led by as many as 11. Sochan's -17 in 21 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/26 @ POR 115-102 — SAS notes
SAS won 115-102. SAS shot 41% (41 of 101) to POR's 43%, 11 of 33 from three. SAS turned it over 9 times to POR's 18. Fox led with 37 (11 of 25, 3 of 8 from three, 12 of 12 at the line); Vassell added 23, Barnes 13. The hinge was Q4, 24-16: a lead of 5 became 13. Fox was the night's best plus/minus at +21.
11/28 @ DEN 139-136 — SAS notes
SAS won 139-136. SAS shot 49% (46 of 94) to DEN's 53%, 17 of 42 from three. SAS turned it over 8 times to DEN's 16. Vassell led with 35 (12 of 17, 7 of 9 from three); Champagnie added 25, Fox 15. The hinge was Q3, 44-30: the deficit went from 15 to 1. SAS trailed 59-74 at the half and won the second half 80-62. Johnson was the night's best plus/minus at +14.
11/30 @ MIN — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Minnesota comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 114 a night and allowing 114, shooting 44 percent and 38 from three, 29 free throws a game; Edwards at 34 and Randle at 19 a game. Without Hyland (4 straight). Second night of a back-to-back. San Antonio comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 120 a night and allowing 115, shooting 46 percent and 37 from three, 27 free throws a game; Fox at 26 and Vassell at 20 a game. Without Castle (5 straight), Wembanyama (6 straight). One day's rest.
So: Minnesota wins, and the game turns on the turnovers, Minnesota giving it away 14 times a game to San Antonio's 11. Call it Minnesota 116, San Antonio 115, San Antonio keeping it close.
12/02 vs MEM — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
San Antonio comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 121 a night and allowing 120, shooting 47 percent and 35 from three, 28 free throws a game; Fox at 26 and Vassell at 22 a game. Without Castle (6 straight), Wembanyama (7 straight). One day's rest. Memphis comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 113, shooting 47 percent and 37 from three, 19 free throws a game; Jackson Jr. at 20 and Wells at 17 a game. That is 3 straight wins. It has won the glass by 11 a night. Without Morant (7 straight), Mashack (5 straight), Jackson (4 straight). One day's rest.
So: San Antonio wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Memphis has been plus-11 a night and San Antonio plus-2 and the line, where San Antonio takes 28 free throws a game to Memphis's 19. Call it San Antonio 118, Memphis 115, Memphis keeping it close.
12/03 @ ORL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Orlando comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 129 a night and allowing 118, shooting 49 percent and 33 from three, 29 free throws a game; Bane at 27 and Fra. Wagner at 24 a game. That is 3 straight wins. Without Banchero (9 straight). One day's rest. San Antonio comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 119 a night and allowing 119, shooting 46 percent and 35 from three, 28 free throws a game; Fox at 26 and Vassell at 22 a game. Without Castle (7 straight), Wembanyama (8 straight). Second night of a back-to-back.
So: Orlando wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Orlando has been plus-3 a night and San Antonio minus-1. Call it Orlando 122, San Antonio 116.
12/05 @ CLE — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Cleveland comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 116 a night and allowing 120, shooting 45 percent and 34 from three, 20 free throws a game; Mitchell at 31 and Mobley at 19 a game. Without Allen (3 straight), Merrill (8 straight). One day's rest. San Antonio comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 121 a night and allowing 119, shooting 47 percent and 36 from three, 26 free throws a game; Fox at 27 and Vassell at 21 a game. Without Castle (8 straight), Wembanyama (9 straight). One day's rest.
So: Cleveland wins, and the game turns on the line, where San Antonio takes 26 free throws a game to Cleveland's 20. Call it Cleveland 119, San Antonio 118, San Antonio keeping it close.
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
SASCB C. Bryant
DF D. Fox
DH D. Harper
DV D. Vassell
HB H. Barnes
JC J. Champagnie
JS J. Sochan
KJ K. Johnson
KO K. Olynyk
LK L. Kornet
LW L. Waters III
DENBB B. Brown
CJ C. Johnson
JM J. Murray
JV J. Valančiūnas
JO Jokic
NJ N. Jokić
PW P. Watson
SJ S. Jones
TH T. Hardaway Jr.
VA Valanciunas
ZN Z. Nnaji
SAS/DEN the team itself, not a player
-- the feed named nobody
What
What happened
the codes in the Events column
M2 / M3 made 2 / made 3
X2 / X3 missed 2 / missed 3
FT / X1 free throw made / missed
AST assist
OR / DR offensive / defensive rebound
STL steal
BLK block
TO turnover
FL foul
OF offensive foul — ends the possession
VIOL violation
JUMP jump ball
TM timeout
IR instant replay
HE heave at the buzzer, filed to the team
END the clock ran out, ball in hand
Where
Where a shot came from
the middle field of M3.LW.25
RM at the rim inside 4 ft
RC right corner
RW right wing
SO straight on
LW left wing
LC left corner
M3.LW.25 made 3, left wing, 25 ft
X2.RM.01 missed 2, at the rim, 1 ft
When
When it happened
the Offset column
one number per event, in the Events order:
whole seconds from the start of the
possession to that event
Events FL X3.RC.23 OR M2.RM.01
Offset 0 18 22 24
the foul opens the possession at 0s;
the putback ends it at 24s, which is
the possession's own Dur
SAS @ DEN Possessions
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Q1Q2Q3Q4END24:1213923:48135+4-0:25
# Team Start Dur TOP PM PlayersEventsOffset
Q11 SAS Q1 12:00 23s 0:23+2JCJ. ChampagnieDVD. VassellJUMP M2.LW.180 232 DEN Q1 11:37 18s 0:18+3JOJokicJMJ. MurrayAST M3.SO.2718 183 SAS Q1 11:19 14s 0:37+2HBH. BarnesJCJ. ChampagnieAST M2.RM.0214 144 DEN Q1 11:05 16s 0:34+2JOJokicPWP. WatsonAST M2.RW.1716 165 SAS Q1 10:49 14s 0:51DFD. FoxTO146 DEN Q1 10:35 11s 0:45+2SJS. JonesJMJ. MurraySTL M2.SO.090 117 SAS Q1 10:24 18s 1:09+3DFD. FoxJCJ. ChampagnieAST M3.SO.2718 188 DEN Q1 10:06 16s 1:01+2SJS. JonesPWP. WatsonPWP. WatsonX3.LC.24 OR M212 16 169 SAS Q1 09:50 11s 1:20+2DVD. VassellM2.LW.121110 DEN Q1 09:39 14s 1:15+2JMJ. MurrayM2.SO.081411 SAS Q1 09:25 9s 1:29+3DFD. FoxDVD. VassellAST M3.SO.269 912 DEN Q1 09:16 17s 1:32JMJ. MurrayX2.LW.181513 SAS Q1 08:59 11s 1:40DVD. VassellJCJ. ChampagnieDR X3.SO.270 714 DEN Q1 08:48 14s 1:46+2JMJ. MurrayJMJ. MurrayDR M2.RM.030 1415 SAS Q1 08:34 14s 1:54+2HBH. BarnesM2.RC.141416 DEN Q1 08:20 14s 2:00PWP. WatsonTO1417 SAS Q1 08:06 16s 2:10DFD. FoxHBH. BarnesSTL X3.LW.260 1218 DEN Q1 07:50 11s 2:11+2NJN. JokićJMJ. MurrayJMJ. MurrayDR FT FT0 11 1119 SAS Q1 07:39 18s 2:28HBH. BarnesJCJ. ChampagnieFL X3.RW.260 1620 DEN Q1 07:21 16s 2:27SJS. JonesNJN. JokićDR TO0 1621 SAS Q1 07:05 5s 2:33+2JSJ. SochanDHD. HarperDHD. HarperFL STL M2.RM.020 0 522 DEN Q1 07:00 13s 2:40CJC. JohnsonTO1323 SAS Q1 06:47 11s 2:44JCJ. ChampagnieDVD. VassellSTL X3.LW.250 824 DEN Q1 06:36 15s 2:55+2CJC. JohnsonPWP. WatsonNJN. JokićDR AST M2.RM.040 15 1525 SAS Q1 06:21 10s 2:54+2DHD. HarperJSJ. SochanAST M2.SO.1010 1026 DEN Q1 06:11 18s 3:13DENDEN — teamSJS. JonesDENDEN — teamSJS. JonesTM X1 OR X10 16 16 1627 SAS Q1 05:53 13s 3:07HBH. BarnesKJK. JohnsonHBH. BarnesFL DR X3.LC.230 0 1028 DEN Q1 05:40 6s 3:19THT. Hardaway Jr.THT. Hardaway Jr.DR TO0 629 SAS Q1 05:34 11s 3:18+2JSJ. SochanHBH. BarnesKJK. JohnsonSTL AST M2.RM.020 11 1130 DEN Q1 05:23 23s 3:42+2PWP. WatsonNJN. JokićAST M2.LW.0723 2331 SAS Q1 05:00 14s 3:32DVD. VassellX2.RC.131132 DEN Q1 04:46 26s 4:08+3NJN. JokićJMJ. MurrayJMJ. MurrayPWP. WatsonDR FT AST M3.LC.240 19 26 2633 SAS Q1 04:20 13s 3:45+2KJK. JohnsonDHD. HarperFL M2.SO.100 1334 DEN Q1 04:07 12s 4:20+3THT. Hardaway Jr.THT. Hardaway Jr.THT. Hardaway Jr.FT FT FT12 12 1235 SAS Q1 03:55 8s 3:53+3JSJ. SochanJCJ. ChampagnieJCJ. ChampagnieJCJ. ChampagnieFL FT FT FT0 8 8 836 DEN Q1 03:47 11s 4:31+2THT. Hardaway Jr.JOJokicBBB. BrownFL AST M2.RM.020 11 1137 SAS Q1 03:36 11s 4:04+2DFD. FoxLKL. KornetAST M2.RM.0211 1138 DEN Q1 03:25 11s 4:42+1BBB. BrownDENDEN — teamBBB. BrownX1 OR FT11 11 1139 SAS Q1 03:14 20s 4:24+2LKL. KornetDFD. FoxFL M2.SO.070 2040 DEN Q1 02:54 16s 4:58PWP. WatsonX3.LC.231441 SAS Q1 02:38 4s 4:28+3LKL. KornetDFD. FoxLWL. Waters IIIDR AST M3.LW.260 4 442 DEN Q1 02:34 15s 5:13+2JOJokicPWP. WatsonAST M2.RM.0115 1543 SAS Q1 02:19 26s 4:54+3KJK. JohnsonSASSAS — teamSASSAS — teamDFD. FoxX3.RW.26 OR TM M2.RW.0516 16 16 2644 DEN Q1 01:53 15s 5:28NJN. JokićZNZ. NnajiTHT. Hardaway Jr.FL FL X2.SO.160 0 1245 SAS Q1 01:38 8s 5:02+2LKL. KornetDFD. FoxKJK. JohnsonDR AST M2.RM.040 8 846 DEN Q1 01:30 20s 5:48+2NJN. JokićM2.RW.142047 SAS Q1 01:10 20s 5:22+2DFD. FoxJCJ. ChampagnieJCJ. ChampagnieJCJ. ChampagnieX3.RW.29 OR FT FT15 18 21 2148 DEN Q1 00:49 15s 6:03CJC. JohnsonTHT. Hardaway Jr.FL X3.LC.231 1349 SAS Q1 00:34 18s 5:40+2KJK. JohnsonJCJ. ChampagnieLKL. KornetDR AST M2.RM.011 19 1950 DEN Q1 00:16 12s 6:14BBB. BrownX2.RW.051251 SAS Q1 00:05 5s 5:46DFD. FoxSASSAS — teamKJK. JohnsonSASSAS — teamBLK DR X3.RW.27 OR0 0 5 5Q252 DEN Q2 12:00 24s 6:38+2CJC. JohnsonJVJ. ValančiūnasTHT. Hardaway Jr.X3.LW.26 OR M2.RC.1011 15 2453 SAS Q2 11:36 18s 6:04LKL. KornetOF1854 DEN Q2 11:18 14s 6:52+2THT. Hardaway Jr.ZNZ. NnajiZNZ. NnajiX3.LW.26 OR M29 14 1455 SAS Q2 11:04 29s 6:32CBC. BryantX2.SO.102756 DEN Q2 10:35 18s 7:10+2JVJ. ValančiūnasBBB. BrownDENDEN — teamCJC. JohnsonZNZ. NnajiCJC. JohnsonJVJ. 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Vassell scores 35 points as Spurs beat Nuggets 139-136 to reach NBA Cup quarterfinals
DENVER -- - Devin Vassell scored a season-high 35 points on the strength of 7-of-9 shooting from 3-point range and the San Antonio Spurs advanced to the NBA Cup quarterfinals with a 139-136 win over the Denver Nuggets on Friday night.
Julian Champagnie added a season-best 25 points to help the Spurs roar back from an 18-point third-quarter deficit and hand the Nuggets, winners of six straight on the road, their third consecutive defeat at home.
The Spurs made 30 of 32 free throws and scored 30 points off 17 Nuggets turnovers.
Jamal Murray led Denver with 37 points, Cam Johnson added 28 and Nikola Jokic 21. Murray became the fifth player in franchise history to top 10,000 points for his career.
Jokic flashed another jaw-dropping, behind-the-back assist, this one to Spencer Jones for second-quarter basket as Denver built a 74-59 halftime lead.
Both teams were short-handed with Spurs star Victor Wembanyama (calf) and Stephon Castle (hip) out and the Nuggets missing starters Aaron Gordon (hamstring) and Christian Braun (ankle).
Without Wembanyama, the Spurs relied on their outside shooting and eight players hit at least one 3-pointer.
The Nuggets used a 23-6 blitz to end the first half with a 15-point lead, and a quick 3-pointer by Murray to open the third quarter boosted Denver's cushion to 18 points, but San Antonio owned the quarter and only trailed 104-103 heading into the fourth.
Murray hit three quick buckets in the opening minutes to become the fifth player in franchise history to top 10,000 career points, joining Alex English, Jokic, Dan Issel and Carmelo Anthony.
Up next Spurs: At Minnesota on Sunday night.
Nuggets: At Phoenix on Saturday night. Both teams are traveling for the second night of a back-to-back as the Suns lost at Oklahoma City on Friday night.