Nuggets vs Trail Blazers Injury Report – Friday, February 23, 2024
In this game, the Trail Blazers walked away from this one disappointed by a score of 127-112. If you look at passing the rock, the Denver Nuggets accrued 38 dimes. Portland was subpar if you’re looking at shooting, as they averaged 50.0% on two-pointers.
Nuggets vs Trail Blazers Stats Comparison for the Game
| Denver Nuggets | Boxscore Comparison | Portland Trail Blazers |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | Field Goals Made | 46 |
| 85 | Field Goals Attempted | 101 |
| 58.8% | Field Goal Percentage | 45.5% |
| 37 | 2-Point Field Goals Made | 38 |
| 52 | 2-Point Field Goals Attempted | 76 |
| 71.2% | 2-Point Field Goal Percentage | 50.0% |
| 13 | 3-Pointers Made | 8 |
| 33 | 3-Point Attempts | 25 |
| 39.4% | 3-Point Percentage | 32.0% |
| 14 | Free Throws Made | 12 |
| 22 | Free Throws Attempted | 18 |
| 63.6% | Free Throw Percentage | 66.7% |
| 8 | Steals | 11 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
Denver Nuggets Player Boxscore
| Player | PTS | AST | REB | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Porter Jr. | 34 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 0.619 | 5 | 10 | 0.5 | 17 |
| Nikola Joki? | 29 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 0.706 | 1 | 3 | 0.333 | 24 |
| Collin Gillespie | 18 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0.778 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 23 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0.4 | 1 | 3 | 0.333 | 21 |
| Reggie Jackson | 9 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0.4 | 1 | 5 | 0.2 | -1 |
| Aaron Gordon | 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0.8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 |
| Peyton Watson | 8 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0.6 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | -1 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 |
| Christian Braun | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Julian Strawther | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7 |
Portland Trail Blazers Player Boxscore
| Player | PTS | AST | REB | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerami Grant | 25 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 0.429 | 3 | 6 | 0.5 | -17 |
| Deandre Ayton | 22 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 0.647 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -20 |
| Anfernee Simons | 21 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 0.533 | 3 | 6 | 0.5 | -24 |
| Dalano Banton | 14 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 0.556 | 1 | 3 | 0.333 | -11 |
| Kris Murray | 9 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 0.4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -7 |
| Duop Reath | 8 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 0.3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Toumani Camara | 6 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 0.429 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matisse Thybulle | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | -11 |
| Ashton Hagans | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Jabari Walker | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
Nuggets Game Highlights
- Denver was decent if you take a look at shooting the ball, averaging 39.4% on shots beyond the perimeter.
- Denver shot 58.8% for FG% (50 of 85) and 16.5% for their free throw to field goal attempt rate.
- The Denver Nuggets collected 11 second chance rebounds and 45 total rebounds.
- The Denver Nuggets amassed 12 turnovers and 13 shots from beyond the arc.
- The Nuggets accumulated 22 attempts from the charity stripe and notched 14 shots from the foul line.
- They compiled 33 3-point attempts and recorded 13 shots from 3-point land.
- They accumulated 127 pts and notched 45 boards.
Trail Blazers Game Highlights
- They totaled 45 boards and collected 11 steals.
- The Portland Trail Blazers accumulated 19 offensive boards and notched 2 BLKs.
- The Portland Trail Blazers compiled 46 field goals and 25 assists.
- They notched 25 dimes and 112 pts.
- The Trail Blazers tallied 12 free throws and 25 shots beyond the perimeter.
- Portland shot 32.0% on 3’s (8 of 25) and 66.7% from the line.
- Portland made 49.5% for their eFG% and 45.5% on the hardwood (46 of 101).
- In terms of grabbing boards, the Trail Blazers accumulated 45 rebounds.
Nuggets Injuries for this Game
Denver Nuggets forward Hunter Tyson is currently listed as out because he endured an injury to his finger. He is expected to come back on Wednesday, February 28, 2024.
Denver Nuggets center Jay Huff has been listed as a game time decision with a knee injury. This is expected to keep him out until Sunday, February 25, 2024.
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray has been listed as a game time decision after experiencing a lower leg injury. He hopes to return on Sunday, February 25, 2024. When it comes to sharing the ball, Murray has a tally of 1,988 dimes, as well as getting 429 steals and 154 rejections.
Denver Nuggets guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has been listed as a game time decision because he endured an injury to his finger. He will be out until Sunday, February 25, 2024. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has 23,999 mins and has played in 811 contests so far in his career.
Denver Nuggets forward Vlatko Cancar is currently listed as out with a knee injury. He will be on the sideline until Tuesday, April 2, 2024. Vlatko Cancar has participated in 190 contests thus far in his career and accrued 2,280 minutes in those games.
Trail Blazers Injuries for this Game
Portland Trail Blazers guard Rayan Rupert is currently listed as out while he recovers from an injured ankle. He is slated to return on Tuesday, February 27, 2024.
Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson Stats is currently listed as out because he experienced an injury to his thigh. He is expected to be be sidelined until Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Henderson was named a starter in 16 contests, and in those contests he is averaging 12.9 points/G and has 553 points overall.
Portland Trail Blazers guard Malcolm Brogdon is currently listed as out because he’s dealing with an injury to his elbow. This will keep him out until Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Malcolm Brogdon has played in 439 contests thus far in his career and accrued 12,917 mins in those matchups.
Portland Trail Blazers center Moses Brown is currently listed as out after he experienced a wrist injury. He will remain sidelined until Tuesday, February 27, 2024. By knocking down 0 out of his 1 shots from three-point range, he has a three-point shooting percentage of 0.0%.
Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe is currently listed as out after he sustained an abdomen injury. He is hopeful to come back on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. He tallies 16.5 points per 36 mins, in addition to pulling in 5.0 rebounds and racking up 2.4 assists so far in his pro basketball career.
Portland Trail Blazers center Robert Williams is out for the season with a knee injury. He will stay sidelined until Tuesday, October 1, 2024. Williams has tallied a 66.0% clip from the foul line by knocking down 173 of 262 attempts.