Portland Trail Blazers @ Denver Nuggets
WEST SEMIFINALS - GAME 2 • Series tied 1-1
53-29, 21-20 Away
97
53-29, 21-20 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 22 | 28 | 19 | 97 | |
DEN | 23 | 12 | 29 | 26 | 90 |
54-28, 34-7 Home
90
54-28, 34-7 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
42% (36-85)
Field Goal %
35% (34-98)
31% (9-29)
Three Point %
21% (6-29)
80% (16-20)
Free Throw %
62% (16-26)
11
Turnovers
9
58
Rebounds
69
17
Largest Lead
4
Game Information
Denver, CO
Referee:James Capers
Referee:Pat Fraher
Referee:Michael Smith
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 36-85 | 34-98 |
| Field Goal % | 42 | 35 |
| 3PT | 9-29 | 6-29 |
| Three Point % | 31 | 21 |
| FT | 16-20 | 16-26 |
| Free Throw % | 80 | 62 |
| Rebounds | 58 | 69 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 7 | 23 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 40 | 35 |
| Assists | 18 | 20 |
| Steals | 5 | 6 |
| Blocks | 6 | 5 |
| Total Turnovers | 11 | 9 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 10 | 2 |
| Fast Break Points | 3 | 8 |
| Points in Paint | 42 | 50 |
| Fouls | 22 | 19 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 17 | 4 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
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