Denver Nuggets at Orlando Magic
· National Basketball AssociationNikola Jokic's triple-double leads Nuggets past Magic 113-100
Christian Braun added 20 points and 11 rebounds for the Nuggets, who won their six straight road game. Jamal Murray scored 19 points and Michael Porter Jr. had 15 points and six rebounds.
Wendell Carter Jr. led Orlando with 16 points and 13 rebounds. Anthony Black came off the bench with 14 points and five assists.
Magic: Playing without Jalen Suggs, Goga Bitadze and four other injured players, the Magic lost for the fifth time in six games. The NBA's second-ranked defensive team (in points per 100 possessions) has given up 122, 121 and 113 points in its last three games.
Regular Season Series
DEN leads series 1-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 | ![]() |
End of Game | 113 - 100 |
| 4th 0.0 | ![]() |
End of the 4th Quarter | 113 - 100 |
| 4th 1.1 | ![]() |
Cory Joseph makes 29-foot three pointer | 113 - 100 |
| 4th 7.0 | ![]() |
shot clock turnover | 113 - 97 |
| 4th 31.1 | ![]() |
Trevelin Queen makes 1-foot dunk (Caleb Houstan assists) | 113 - 97 |
Statistics
DEN |
ORL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 40-77 | FG | 38-102 |
| 52 | Field Goal % | 37 |
| 7-25 | 3PT | 12-41 |
| 28 | Three Point % | 29 |
| 26-31 | FT | 12-16 |
| 84 | Free Throw % | 75 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 16 |
| 44 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 24 | Assists | 30 |
| 6 | Steals | 15 |
| 8 | Blocks | 6 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 21 | Total Turnovers | 7 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 23 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 9 |
| 14 | Fast Break Points | 17 |
| 52 | Points in Paint | 42 |
| 16 | Fouls | 19 |
| 24 | Largest Lead | 10 |
Orlando Magic Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Franz Wagner, F | Out | Mar 24 |
| Jonathan Isaac, F | Out | Mar 23 |
| Anthony Black, G | Out | Mar 23 |
| Jalen Suggs, G | Out | Mar 23 |
Denver Nuggets Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Peyton Watson, G | Out | Mar 23 |
Game Information
Location: Orlando, FL
Attendance: 18,846 · Capacity:
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oklahoma City |
57 | 15 | .792 | - | W12 |
Denver |
44 | 28 | .611 | 13 | W2 |
Minnesota |
44 | 28 | .611 | 13 | W1 |
Portland |
36 | 37 | .493 | 21.5 | W1 |
Utah |
21 | 51 | .292 | 36 | L2 |
2025-26 Southeast Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atlanta |
40 | 32 | .556 | - | W2 |
Orlando |
38 | 33 | .535 | 1.5 | L5 |
Miami |
38 | 34 | .528 | 2 | L5 |
Charlotte |
38 | 34 | .528 | 2 | W4 |
Washington |
16 | 55 | .225 | 23.5 | L16 |
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