Dec 28, 2014 - Toronto Raptors at Denver Nuggets

12/28/2014 Denver v. Toronto Game Preview

	Toronto Raptors	(24-7, 10-4 away)
	Denver Nuggets	(13-18, 9-7 home)

December 28, 2014 at 9:00 PM ET
Regular Season

Ball Arena
Denver, Colorado

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Season Series - Toronto won 2-0

Date	Away Team	Home Team	Score	Winner	Game Type	Venue
Dec 8, 2014	Denver	Toronto	107 - 112	Toronto	Regular Season	Scotiabank Arena
Dec 28, 2014	Toronto	Denver	116 - 102	Toronto	Regular Season	Ball Arena

2014-2015 Team Stats

	GP	MPG	PPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	PF
Toronto	82	48.4	104.0	37.9	83.3	.455	8.9	25.1	.352	19.3	24.6	.787	10.7	30.8	41.5	20.7	7.5	4.4	12.9	20.9
Denver	82	48.5	101.5	37.8	87.3	.433	8.0	24.8	.325	17.8	24.3	.734	12.3	32.4	44.7	21.8	7.8	4.5	14.2	23.0
TOR Opponents	82	48.4	100.9	38.0	82.8	.459	7.7	22.3	.346	17.2	23.5	.733	11.2	31.2	42.5	22.8	6.9	5.0	14.5	20.3
DEN Opponents	82	48.5	105.0	38.6	84.3	.458	7.7	22.2	.346	20.1	26.9	.748	11.0	34.1	45.1	23.1	7.5	6.1	14.1	20.7

Head to Head Since 1946-1947

Date	Away Team	Home Team	Score	Winner	Game Type	Venue
Dec 8, 2014	Denver	Toronto	107 - 112	Toronto	Regular Season	Scotiabank Arena
Jan 31, 2014	Toronto	Denver	100 - 90	Toronto	Regular Season	Ball Arena
Dec 1, 2013	Denver	Toronto	112 - 98	Denver	Regular Season	Scotiabank Arena
Feb 12, 2013	Denver	Toronto	108 - 109	Toronto	Regular Season	Scotiabank Arena
Dec 3, 2012	Toronto	Denver	110 - 113	Denver	Regular Season	Ball Arena
Mar 28, 2012	Denver	Toronto	96 - 105	Toronto	Regular Season	Scotiabank Arena
Jan 27, 2012	Toronto	Denver	81 - 96	Denver	Regular Season	Ball Arena
Mar 21, 2011	Toronto	Denver	90 - 123	Denver	Regular Season	Ball Arena
Dec 10, 2010	Denver	Toronto	123 - 116	Denver	Regular Season	Scotiabank Arena
Mar 26, 2010	Denver	Toronto	97 - 96	Denver	Regular Season	Scotiabank Arena
Nov 17, 2009	Toronto	Denver	112 - 130	Denver	Regular Season	Ball Arena
Dec 31, 2008	Denver	Toronto	114 - 107	Denver	Regular Season	Scotiabank Arena
Dec 2, 2008	Toronto	Denver	93 - 132	Denver	Regular Season	Ball Arena
Mar 23, 2008	Denver	Toronto	109 - 100	Denver	Regular Season	Scotiabank Arena
Mar 14, 2008	Toronto	Denver	105 - 137	Denver	Regular Season	Ball Arena
Mar 23, 2007	Denver	Toronto	94 - 121	Toronto	Regular Season	Scotiabank Arena
Nov 18, 2006	Toronto	Denver	109 - 117	Denver	Regular Season	Ball Arena
Mar 10, 2006	Denver	Toronto	108 - 97	Denver	Regular Season	Scotiabank Arena
Jan 23, 2006	Toronto	Denver	101 - 107	Denver	Regular Season	Ball Arena
Dec 10, 2004	Denver	Toronto	101 - 87	Denver	Regular Season	Scotiabank Arena
Nov 17, 2004	Toronto	Denver	106 - 112	Denver	Regular Season	Ball Arena
Dec 30, 2003	Toronto	Denver	81 - 74	Toronto	Regular Season	Ball Arena
Nov 9, 2003	Denver	Toronto	76 - 89	Toronto	Regular Season	Scotiabank Arena
Mar 11, 2003	Toronto	Denver	87 - 95	Denver	Regular Season	Ball Arena
Nov 15, 2002	Denver	Toronto	79 - 84	Toronto	Regular Season	Scotiabank Arena
Dec 7, 2001	Denver	Toronto	96 - 98	Toronto	Regular Season	Scotiabank Arena
Nov 11, 2001	Toronto	Denver	85 - 96	Denver	Regular Season	Ball Arena
Feb 8, 2001	Denver	Toronto	92 - 99	Toronto	Regular Season	Scotiabank Arena
Dec 28, 2000	Toronto	Denver	94 - 93	Toronto	Regular Season	Ball Arena
Feb 18, 2000	Denver	Toronto	95 - 91	Denver	Regular Season	Scotiabank Arena
Nov 24, 1999	Toronto	Denver	84 - 109	Denver	Regular Season	Ball Arena
Mar 19, 1998	Denver	Toronto	103 - 104	Toronto	Regular Season	Rogers Centre
Jan 29, 1998	Toronto	Denver	84 - 80	Toronto	Regular Season	McNichols Sports Arena
Feb 25, 1997	Toronto	Denver	124 - 122	Toronto	Regular Season	McNichols Sports Arena
Nov 11, 1996	Denver	Toronto	104 - 93	Denver	Regular Season	Rogers Centre
Mar 18, 1996	Denver	Toronto	122 - 114	Denver	Regular Season	Rogers Centre
Jan 27, 1996	Toronto	Denver	82 - 93	Denver	Regular Season	McNichols Sports Arena

2014-2015 Toronto Raptors Depth Chart

	PG	SG	SF	PF	C
Starters	K. Lowry	D. DeRozan	T. Ross	A. Johnson	J. Valanciunas
Rotation	G. Vasquez	L. Williams	J. Johnson	P. Patterson	T. Hansbrough
Lim PT			L. Fields	B. Caboclo	G. Stiemsma
Lim PT					C. Hayes
Lim PT					L. Nogueira

2014-2015 Denver Nuggets Depth Chart

	PG	SG	SF	PF	C
Starters	T. Lawson	D. Gallinari	W. Chandler	K. Faried	J. Nurkic
Rotation	E. Green	R. Foye		D. Arthur	J. Hickson
Rotation	J. Franklin	G. Harris		J. Lauvergne
Lim PT	J. Nelson	I. Clark	W. Barton

Toronto Raptors Player Stats

#	Player	Pos	GP	MPG	PPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	PF
5	Bruno Caboclo	PF	8	2.9	1.2	0.5	1.5	.333	0.2	0.4	.667	0.0	0.0	.000	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.5	0.4
10	DeMar DeRozan	GF	60	35.0	20.1	6.8	16.5	.413	0.4	1.5	.284	6.0	7.2	.832	0.7	3.9	4.6	3.5	1.2	0.2	2.3	2.0
2	Landry Fields	F	26	8.3	1.8	0.8	1.6	.488	0.0	0.1	.500	0.2	0.2	.833	0.4	0.6	1.0	0.6	0.4	0.0	0.3	0.3
50	Tyler Hansbrough	PF	74	14.3	3.6	1.2	2.2	.521	0.0	0.1	.143	1.3	1.9	.698	1.4	2.1	3.6	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.3	1.9
44	Chuck Hayes	PF	29	8.8	1.7	0.8	1.6	.478	0.0	0.0	.000	0.2	0.4	.545	0.6	1.1	1.8	0.7	0.3	0.1	0.3	1.3
15	Amir Johnson	PF	75	26.4	9.3	4.0	6.9	.574	0.3	0.6	.413	1.1	1.7	.612	2.1	4.0	6.1	1.6	0.6	0.8	1.5	3.0
3	James Johnson	F	70	19.6	7.9	3.4	5.8	.589	0.2	0.7	.216	1.0	1.5	.657	0.9	2.8	3.7	1.4	0.8	1.0	1.1	2.2
7	Kyle Lowry	PG	70	34.5	17.8	6.1	14.9	.412	1.9	5.6	.338	3.6	4.5	.808	0.8	3.9	4.7	6.8	1.6	0.2	2.5	3.0
92	Lucas Nogueira	C	6	3.8	1.0	0.3	1.3	.250	0.0	0.0	.000	0.3	0.7	.500	0.3	1.5	1.8	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.3	1.0
54	Patrick Patterson	F	81	26.6	8.0	3.0	6.6	.449	1.3	3.5	.371	0.8	1.0	.787	1.6	3.8	5.3	1.9	0.7	0.5	0.7	1.8
31	Terrence Ross	SF	82	25.5	9.8	3.8	9.2	.410	1.8	4.8	.372	0.5	0.7	.786	0.4	2.4	2.8	1.0	0.6	0.3	0.8	1.7
34	Greg Stiemsma	C	17	3.9	0.8	0.4	0.5	.750	0.0	0.0	.000	0.1	0.2	.500	0.5	0.4	0.9	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.9
17	Jonas Valanciunas	C	80	26.2	12.0	4.7	8.2	.572	0.0	0.0	.000	2.7	3.5	.786	2.7	6.0	8.7	0.5	0.4	1.2	1.4	2.8
21	Greivis Vasquez	G	82	24.3	9.5	3.6	8.8	.408	1.6	4.3	.379	0.6	0.8	.758	0.3	2.4	2.6	3.7	0.6	0.1	1.5	2.2
23	Lou Williams	G	80	25.2	15.5	4.7	11.6	.404	1.9	5.6	.340	4.2	4.9	.861	0.3	1.6	1.9	2.0	1.1	0.1	1.3	1.3

Denver Nuggets Player Stats

#	Player	Pos	GP	MPG	PPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	PF
10	Arron Afflalo	SG	53	33.0	14.5	5.3	12.4	.428	1.5	4.6	.337	2.4	2.8	.841	0.4	3.0	3.4	1.9	0.6	0.1	1.6	2.0
00	Darrell Arthur	PF	58	17.0	6.6	2.7	6.6	.404	0.4	1.9	.236	0.8	1.0	.780	0.9	2.0	2.9	1.0	0.8	0.4	0.8	2.5
21	Wilson Chandler	SF	78	31.7	13.9	5.4	12.5	.429	1.8	5.2	.342	1.4	1.8	.775	1.2	4.9	6.1	1.7	0.7	0.4	1.4	3.0
35	Kenneth Faried	F	75	27.8	12.6	5.0	9.8	.507	0.0	0.1	.125	2.7	3.8	.691	3.2	5.7	8.9	1.2	0.8	0.8	1.6	2.8
4	Randy Foye	G	50	21.7	8.7	3.0	8.0	.368	1.9	5.3	.357	0.9	1.1	.818	0.2	1.5	1.7	2.4	0.7	0.2	1.2	1.9
8	Danilo Gallinari	SF	59	24.2	12.4	3.9	9.6	.401	1.8	5.1	.355	2.9	3.2	.895	0.5	3.2	3.7	1.4	0.8	0.3	1.0	1.6
7	Alonzo Gee	SF	39	13.1	4.9	1.7	3.5	.482	0.3	0.6	.417	1.2	1.7	.738	0.7	1.1	1.8	0.5	0.7	0.2	0.6	1.1
11	Erick Green	G	43	9.5	3.4	1.4	3.8	.377	0.3	1.1	.298	0.2	0.3	.833	0.2	0.6	0.7	0.9	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.6
14	Gary Harris	SG	55	13.1	3.4	1.2	3.9	.304	0.4	1.9	.204	0.6	0.9	.745	0.4	0.8	1.2	0.5	0.7	0.1	0.7	1.3
7	J.J. Hickson	PF	73	19.3	7.6	3.0	6.3	.475	0.0	0.0	.000	1.6	2.8	.577	2.1	4.1	6.2	0.8	0.5	0.5	1.3	1.9
3	Ty Lawson	PG	75	35.5	15.2	5.4	12.3	.436	0.9	2.7	.341	3.5	4.8	.730	0.6	2.6	3.1	9.6	1.2	0.1	2.5	1.7
6	JaVale McGee	C	17	11.4	5.2	2.0	3.6	.557	0.0	0.0	.000	1.2	1.7	.690	0.8	2.0	2.8	0.1	0.1	1.1	0.8	1.6
25	Timofey Mozgov	C	35	25.6	8.5	3.3	6.6	.504	0.1	0.2	.333	1.8	2.5	.733	2.6	5.2	7.8	0.5	0.4	1.2	1.3	3.3
23	Jusuf Nurkic	FC	62	17.8	6.9	2.8	6.2	.446	0.0	0.0	.000	1.4	2.1	.636	2.0	4.1	6.2	0.8	0.8	1.1	1.4	3.3
5	Nate Robinson	G	33	14.1	5.8	2.2	6.2	.348	0.7	2.8	.261	0.8	1.2	.650	0.4	0.8	1.2	2.3	0.4	0.1	0.7	2.1

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12/28/2014 Denver v. Toronto Game Preview

Season Series - Toronto won 2-0

2014-2015 Team Stats

Head to Head Since 1946-1947

2014-2015 Toronto Raptors Depth Chart

2014-2015 Denver Nuggets Depth Chart

Toronto Raptors Player Stats

Denver Nuggets Player Stats

Toronto Raptors Last 10 Games

Denver Nuggets Last 10 Games