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Chicago Bulls at Denver Nuggets

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1-2, 0-2 Away
Final
102 - 116

2-1, 1-0 Home
Regular Season Series

DEN wins series 2-0

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 102 - 116
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 102 - 116
4th 1.2 shot clock turnover 102 - 116
4th 20.1 Amida Brimah defensive rebound 102 - 116
4th 26.1 Justin Lewis misses free throw 2 of 2 102 - 116

Statistics

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39-88 FG 39-74
44 Field Goal % 53
12-29 3PT 14-40
41 Three Point % 35
12-21 FT 24-36
57 Free Throw % 67
43 Rebounds 39
15 Offensive Rebounds 5
28 Defensive Rebounds 34
21 Assists 25
4 Steals 4
2 Blocks 9
9 Turnovers 10
2 Team Turnovers 1
11 Total Turnovers 11
1 Technical Fouls 1
1 Total Technical Fouls 1
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
12 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 13
9 Fast Break Points 11
46 Points in Paint 44
27 Fouls 18
6 Largest Lead 18
Denver Nuggets Denver Nuggets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Spencer Jones, F Out Apr 7
Peyton Watson, G Out Apr 3
Chicago Bulls Chicago Bulls Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Isaac Okoro, F Out Apr 9
Matas Buzelis, F Out Apr 8
Josh Giddey, G Out Apr 8
Nick Richards, C Out Apr 8
Anfernee Simons, G Out Apr 8

Game Information

Ball Arena

Location: Denver, CO
Attendance: 17,286 · Capacity:

2025-26 Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Detroit 58 22 .725 - W1
Cleveland 51 29 .638 7 W4
Milwaukee 31 49 .388 27 L2
Chicago 30 49 .380 27.5 W1
Indiana 18 61 .228 39.5 L3

2025-26 Northwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Oklahoma City 64 16 .800 - W7
Denver 52 28 .650 12 W10
Minnesota 47 33 .588 17 L1
Portland 40 40 .500 24 L2
Utah 21 59 .263 43 L10
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