Portland 123, Denver 109

May 22, 2021

Opening Round - Denver wins 4-2

Ball Arena (Denver, Colorado)

Attendance: 7,732

Officials: Curtis Blair, Kevin Scott, Marc Davis, Tom Washington

Team Rebounds: Portland (4) Denver (8)

Technicals: Portland (0) Denver (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
POR (42-30) 35 23 38 27 123
DEN (47-25) 30 31 25 23 109

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
POR 92 133.5 118.3
DEN 92 118.3 133.5

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
POR .577 0.065 0.256 0.198
DEN .565 0.087 0.229 0.043

Portland Trail Blazers

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
33 Robert Covington Starter PF 34:10 3-5 2-4 0-0 8.8 1 4 5 1 1 0 1 1 8
0 Damian Lillard Starter PG 39:53 10-25 5-12 9-9 23.4 0 2 2 13 2 0 0 2 34
3 C.J. McCollum Starter SG 36:29 8-20 3-7 2-2 12.8 0 6 6 3 2 0 1 0 21
24 Norman Powell Starter SF 36:36 3-11 1-4 3-3 6.9 2 1 3 4 1 1 0 1 10
27 Jusuf Nurkic Starter C 32:57 7-10 0-0 2-3 21.4 4 8 12 5 4 1 0 0 16
00 Carmelo Anthony Bench PF 21:35 6-12 4-8 2-2 12.0 0 3 3 1 1 1 0 0 18
11 Enes Freedom Bench C 15:03 1-2 0-0 0-0 1.2 3 1 4 0 2 0 0 2 2
1 Anfernee Simons Bench SG 23:17 5-6 4-5 0-0 14.0 0 4 4 2 1 0 0 0 14
  Team                   4            
        240 43-91 19-40 18-19 108.4 10 29 43 29 14 3 2 6 123
          47.3% 47.5% 94.7%                    

Denver Nuggets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
25 Austin Rivers Starter SG 33:05 2-6 1-5 1-2 7.8 0 4 4 3 2 0 2 0 6
50 Aaron Gordon Starter PF 28:19 7-16 2-4 0-2 10.2 4 4 8 1 2 0 1 1 16
7 Facundo Campazzo Starter PG 31:32 3-4 2-3 0-0 13.2 2 1 3 5 3 2 1 1 8
15 Nikola Jokic Starter C 35:22 14-27 3-7 3-4 24.5 3 13 16 1 1 0 0 1 34
1 Michael Porter, Jr. Starter SF 37:26 12-21 1-10 0-0 15.5 2 7 9 0 2 0 2 2 25
4 Paul Millsap Bench C 14:42 1-3 1-2 0-0 5.0 0 3 3 4 2 1 0 2 3
0 JaMychal Green Bench PF 17:37 0-1 0-1 0-0 3.0 0 1 1 3 2 0 1 0 0
11 Monte Morris Bench PG 21:59 5-10 0-1 0-0 6.0 0 2 2 5 4 0 0 1 10
00 Markus Howard Bench SG 19:58 3-5 1-3 0-0 4.8 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 7
  Team                   8            
        240 47-93 11-36 4-8 92.0 11 37 56 22 18 3 7 8 109
          50.5% 30.6% 50.0%                    

Portland Trail Blazers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Damian Lillard
28.8p, 4.2r, 7.5a		 C.J. McCollum
23.1p, 3.9r, 4.7a		 Norman Powell
18.6p, 3.1r, 1.9a		 Robert Covington
8.5p, 6.7r, 1.7a		 Jusuf Nurkic
11.5p, 9r, 3.4a
Rotation  
 		 Anfernee Simons
7.8p, 2.2r, 1.4a		  
 		 Carmelo Anthony
13.4p, 3.1r, 1.5a		 Enes Freedom
11.2p, 11r, 1.2a

Denver Nuggets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Facundo Campazzo
6.1p, 2.1r, 3.6a		 Austin Rivers
7.9p, 2.3r, 2.3a		 Michael Porter, Jr.
19p, 7.3r, 1.1a		 Aaron Gordon
12.4p, 5.7r, 3.2a		 Nikola Jokic
26.4p, 10.8r, 8.3a
Rotation Monte Morris
10.2p, 2r, 3.2a		 Markus Howard
2.8p, 0.6r, 0.5a		  
 		 JaMychal Green
8.1p, 4.8r, 0.9a		 Paul Millsap
9p, 4.7r, 1.8a

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