● ThrillerBall Arena, Denver· 11/18 10:00· ~2h30m
Final
| team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CHI | 30 | 33 | 40 | 27 | 130 |
 DEN | 28 | 36 | 29 | 34 | 127 |
Halftime: CHI 63 - 64 DENDEN led by 1
Highest-scoring: Q2 (69 pts)
Lead Changes: 2
Q3 MVPN. Jokić(16 pts from FG in highest-scoring quarter)
Score Flow (cumulative differential)
Q1-2
Q2+1
Q3-10
Q4-3
Home leadingAway leading
/ By Quarter
Points by Quarter
30
28
33
36
40
29
27
34
CHIDEN
Game RecapAuto-generated
J. Giddey scores 21 as Bulls outlast Nuggets 130-127
The Bulls got the better of the Nuggets on the road, closing it out 130-127. A 11-point edge in the third quarter proved to be the difference.
J. Giddey paced the winners with 21 points, 14 rebounds and 6 assists for a double-double, earning a 9.3 game grade. For the Nuggets, N. Jokić countered with 36 points, 18 rebounds and 13 assists (10.0 grade) in a losing effort.
The Bulls ripped off a 13-0 run in the second quarter; the lead changed hands 15 times; K. Huerter put the Bulls ahead for good with 1:25 left in the fourth quarter.
On the stat sheet, the Bulls buried 19 of 53 threes, and their reserves won the bench battle 66-9.
Game Summary
★N. Jokić36 PTS · 18 REB · 13 AST
Pace:Fast Pace(64.3 (pts/Q))
#3closest game this season
Biggest Run:DEN 15-0in Q2
AST/TO:CHI 3.44-2.63 DEN
Fouls:CHI 18-14 DEN
Chicago Bulls
J. Giddey21 PTS, 14 REB, 6 AST
J. Giddey: Double-Double (21/14/6)
Dimes: N. Vučević 6 AST
Largest lead: 10 pts
Denver Nuggets
N. Jokić36 PTS, 18 REB, 13 AST
A. Gordon: Double-Double (24/10/0)
/ Comparison
Team Stats Comparison
CHIVSDEN
47.1%FG%47.4%
35.8%3P%38.9%
78.9%FT%84.0%
57Rebounds57
31Assists21
5Steals6
4Blocks5
9Turnovers8
50Paint Pts48
0Fast Break0
CHI 2 categoriesDEN 6 categories
Shot Chart
94/199 FG (47.2%)2PT: 60/1093PT: 34/90
2PT Made3PT MadeMissed
Restricted Area
73.3%
33/45
Paint (non-RA)
38.6%
17/44
Mid-Range
50.0%
10/20
3-Point
37.8%
34/90
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