NBA

Denver Nuggets at Utah Jazz

· National Basketball Association
28-13, 17-7 Away

vs

14-27, 9-12 Home
Regular Season Series

DEN leads series 1-0

Matchup Prediction

Jazz: 20.5%
Nuggets: 79.5%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W3 Streak L2
117.2 Points Against 127.4
6-4 Last Ten Games 2-8
122.6 Points Per Game 119.3
50 Field Goal % 46
40 Three Point % 35
42.9 Rebounds Per Game 44.5
28.4 Assists Per Game 30.1
3.9 Blocks Per Game 3.4
6.9 Steals Per Game 7.7
0.8 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.4
13.0 Total Turnovers Per Game 15.7
Utah Jazz Utah Jazz Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Lauri Markkanen, F Out Jan 15
Elijah Harkless, G Out Jan 13
Georges Niang, F Out Jan 11
Walker Kessler, C Out Nov 5
Denver Nuggets Denver Nuggets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Nikola Jokic, C Out Jan 14
Christian Braun, G Out Jan 14
Jonas Valanciunas, C Out Jan 1
Cameron Johnson, F Out Dec 25
Tamar Bates, G Out Dec 22

Nuggets Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ BOS W 114-110
vs ATL L 110-87
vs MIL W 108-104
@ NO W 122-116
@ DAL W 118-109

Jazz Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs DAL W 116-114
vs CHA L 150-95
@ CLE W 123-112
@ CHI L 128-126
@ DAL L 144-122

Game Information

Delta Center

Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Capacity:

2025-26 Northwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Oklahoma City 35 7 .833 - W5
Denver 28 13 .683 6.5 W3
Minnesota 27 14 .659 7.5 W2
Portland 20 22 .476 15 W1
Utah 14 27 .341 20.5 L2
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