Top Performers
Points
32
Murray
DEN
Rebounds
16
Banchero
ORL
Assists
13
Jokić
DEN
Threes
7
Murray
DEN
43-91 (47.3%)
FG%
49-88 (55.7%)
11-33 (33.3%)
3PM
16-36 (44.4%)
18-26 (69.2%)
FTM
12-15 (80.0%)
44
Rebounds
40
12
Offensive Rebounds
5
32
Defensive Rebounds
35
30
Assists
31
9
Steals
7
6
Blocks
3
10
Turnovers
15
23
Points Off Turnovers
13
27
Fastbreak Points
28
62
Points In Paint
54
8
Second Chance Points
12
17
Fouls
18
2
Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
14
Biggest Lead
21
11
Longest Unanswered Run
14
Lead Changes
1
Ties
2
2025-26 Eastern Standings
ORLDEN
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 | 13 | .755 | ||
| 2 | 35 | 19 | .648 | 5.5 | |
| 3 | 35 | 20 | .636 | 6.0 | |
| 4 | 34 | 21 | .618 | 7.0 | |
| 5 | 32 | 23 | .582 | 9.0 | |
| 6 | 30 | 24 | .556 | 10.5 | |
| 7 | 28 | 25 | .528 | 12.0 | |
| 8 | 29 | 27 | .518 | 12.5 | |
| 9 | 26 | 29 | .473 | 15.0 | |
| 10 | 26 | 30 | .464 | 15.5 | |
| 11 | 24 | 31 | .436 | 17.0 | |
| 12 | 23 | 30 | .434 | 17.0 | |
| 13 | 15 | 38 | .283 | 25.0 | |
| 14 | 15 | 40 | .273 | 26.0 | |
| 15 | 14 | 39 | .264 | 26.0 |
Pistons
Celtics
Knicks
Cavaliers
Raptors
76ers
Magic
Heat
Hornets
Hawks
Bulls
Bucks
Nets
Pacers
Wizards| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 | 14 | .750 | ||
| 2 | 38 | 16 | .704 | 3.0 | |
| 3 | 35 | 20 | .636 | 6.5 | |
| 4 | 33 | 20 | .623 | 7.5 | |
| 5 | 34 | 22 | .607 | 8.0 | |
| 6 | 32 | 21 | .604 | 8.5 | |
| 7 | 32 | 23 | .582 | 9.5 | |
| 8 | 29 | 26 | .527 | 12.5 | |
| 9 | 26 | 28 | .481 | 15.0 | |
| 10 | 26 | 29 | .473 | 15.5 | |
| 11 | 20 | 33 | .377 | 20.5 | |
| 12 | 19 | 34 | .358 | 21.5 | |
| 13 | 18 | 37 | .327 | 23.5 | |
| 14 | 15 | 41 | .268 | 27.0 | |
| 15 | 12 | 44 | .214 | 30.0 |
Thunder
Spurs
Nuggets
Rockets
Timberwolves
Lakers
Suns
Warriors
Clippers
Trail Blazers
Grizzlies
Mavericks
Jazz
Pelicans
KingsGame Summary
The Denver Nuggets decisively defeated the Orlando Magic, 126 to 115, on December 18.
Game Info
December 18, 2025
League Pass
Ball Arena
Denver, Colorado
#58 Josh Tiven (Head Official)
#55 Bill Kennedy
#91 Che Flores
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Banchero #5 | 39 | 26 | 16 (2) | 10 | 1 | 0 | -6 | 2 | 1 | 9-21 | 0-4 | 8-12 | 49.5 |
W. Carter Jr. #34 | 29 | 26 | 8 (3) | 0 | 1 | 2 | +7 | 0 | 3 | 11-15 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 86.7 |
D. Bane #3 | 36 | 6 | 2 (0) | 8 | 0 | 2 | -15 | 1 | 3 | 3-11 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 27.3 |
T. Jones #1 | 19 | 5 | 0 (0) | 4 | 0 | 0 | -20 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 86.8 |
A. Black #0 | 37 | 22 | 2 (2) | 3 | 2 | 0 | -5 | 3 | 4 | 8-18 | 2-6 | 4-6 | 53.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Howard #13 | 29 | 12 | 6 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | +15 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 77.3 |
G. Bitadze #35 | 19 | 6 | 4 (4) | 1 | 2 | 2 | -18 | 0 | 2 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 42.9 |
J. Richardson #11 | 19 | 9 | 1 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 2 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
N. Penda #93 | 12 | 3 | 5 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -14 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 52.1 |
J. Isaac #1 | |||||||||||||
M. Wagner #21 | |||||||||||||
F. Wagner #22 | |||||||||||||
J. Suggs #4 | |||||||||||||
O. Robinson #7 | |||||||||||||
J. Cain #8 | |||||||||||||
C. Castleton #14 | |||||||||||||
T. da Silva #23 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ORL | 115 | 44 (12) | 30 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 43-91 | 11-33 | 18-26 | 56.1 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Jones #21 | 19 | 8 | 1 (0) | 1 | 3 | 0 | +8 | 0 | 6 | 4-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 57.1 |
C. Johnson #23 | 36 | 19 | 11 (0) | 3 | 0 | 1 | +27 | 0 | 3 | 6-9 | 3-5 | 4-4 | 88.3 |
N. Jokić #15 | 38 | 23 | 11 (1) | 13 | 2 | 0 | +20 | 6 | 1 | 10-17 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 61.3 |
J. Murray #27 | 36 | 32 | 2 (0) | 3 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 1 | 2 | 11-22 | 7-12 | 3-4 | 67.3 |
B. Brown #11 | 34 | 11 | 2 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -13 | 2 | 2 | 5-11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Hardaway Jr. #10 | 27 | 12 | 4 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 5-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 75.0 |
J. Pickett #24 | 24 | 9 | 3 (1) | 7 | 0 | 0 | +17 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 64.3 |
J. Valančiūnas #17 | 13 | 10 | 5 (3) | 0 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 2 | 4 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 68.3 |
Z. Nnaji #22 | 8 | 0 | 1 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
J. Strawther #3 | 6 | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
A. Gordon #32 | |||||||||||||
P. Watson #8 | |||||||||||||
C. Braun #0 | |||||||||||||
H. Tyson #5 | |||||||||||||
D. Holmes II #14 | |||||||||||||
T. Bates #7 | |||||||||||||
C. Jones #1 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | DEN | 126 | 40 (5) | 31 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 49-88 | 16-36 | 12-15 | 66.6 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
W. Carter Jr. makes 24' three
Assisted by T. Jones
1Q 11:23
B. Brown makes cutting layup
Assisted by N. Jokić
1Q 11:14
3-2
D. Bane makes driving layup
1Q 11:07
5-2
A. Black makes 26' three
Assisted by T. Jones
1Q 10:33
8-2
N. Jokić makes driving layup
1Q 10:15
8-4
P. Banchero makes driving reverse layup
Assisted by T. Jones
1Q 09:57
10-4
N. Jokić makes running dunk
Assisted by B. Brown
1Q 09:33
10-6
N. Jokić makes tip layup
1Q 08:51
10-8
A. Black makes driving layup
Assisted by D. Bane
1Q 08:17
12-8
C. Johnson makes 18' pullup
Assisted by N. Jokić
1Q 07:59
12-10
S. Jones makes running dunk
Assisted by C. Johnson
1Q 07:36
12-12
P. Banchero makes free throw 1/2
1Q 07:06
13-12
P. Banchero makes free throw 2/2
1Q 07:06
14-12
P. Banchero makes free throw 2/2
1Q 06:41
15-12
J. Howard makes driving finger roll
Assisted by T. Jones
1Q 06:13
17-12
T. Jones makes 26' three
Assisted by A. Black
1Q 05:43
20-12
J. Strawther makes driving layup
Assisted by N. Jokić
1Q 05:27
20-14
A. Black makes 23' three
Assisted by P. Banchero
1Q 05:09
23-14
J. Murray makes 26' pullup three
1Q 04:41
23-17
D. Bane makes driving finger roll
1Q 04:32
25-17
G. Bitadze makes driving dunk
1Q 04:19
27-17
A. Black makes 7' driving bank floater
1Q 03:49
29-17
B. Brown makes reverse layup
Assisted by N. Jokić
1Q 03:37
29-19
N. Jokić makes finger roll
1Q 02:01
29-21
J. Valančiūnas makes layup
Assisted by N. Jokić
1Q 01:27
29-23
N. Penda makes 25' three
Assisted by J. Richardson
1Q 01:14
32-23
C. Johnson makes 12' turnaround fadeaway
Assisted by N. Jokić
1Q 01:01
32-25
T. Hardaway Jr. makes 12' driving floater
Assisted by B. Brown
2Q 11:46
32-27
B. Brown makes driving layup
Assisted by Z. Nnaji
2Q 11:09
32-29
J. Howard makes 24' three
Assisted by P. Banchero
2Q 10:59
35-29
J. Howard makes 25' three
Assisted by G. Bitadze
2Q 10:16
38-29
J. Richardson makes driving dunk
2Q 10:02
40-29
J. Valančiūnas makes 10' turnaround fadeaway
2Q 09:44
40-31
J. Richardson makes 24' running three
Assisted by D. Bane
2Q 09:01
43-31
J. Valančiūnas makes 8' turnaround jump shot
Assisted by Z. Nnaji
2Q 08:41
43-33
G. Bitadze makes 5' floater
Assisted by J. Richardson
2Q 08:18
45-33
W. Carter Jr. makes 9' turnaround fadeaway
2Q 07:47
47-33
J. Pickett makes 25' three
Assisted by N. Jokić
2Q 06:26
47-36
J. Murray makes 27' running three
Assisted by J. Pickett
2Q 05:56
47-39
J. Murray makes 28' three
Assisted by C. Johnson
2Q 05:26
47-42
S. Jones makes running reverse layup
Assisted by J. Murray
2Q 05:08
47-44
A. Black makes tip layup
2Q 04:43
49-44
J. Murray makes 15' pullup
2Q 04:28
49-46
A. Black makes free throw 1/2
2Q 04:00
50-46
A. Black makes free throw 2/2
2Q 04:00
51-46
N. Jokić makes free throw 1/2
2Q 03:46
51-47
N. Jokić makes free throw 2/2
2Q 03:46
51-48
C. Johnson makes 26' three
Assisted by N. Jokić
2Q 03:22
51-51
P. Banchero makes free throw 1/2
2Q 03:07
52-51
N. Jokić makes 12' turnaround hook shot
2Q 02:53
52-53
J. Murray makes 26' running three
2Q 02:30
52-56
P. Banchero makes 8' pullup
Assisted by D. Bane
2Q 02:13
54-56
J. Murray makes cutting layup
Assisted by N. Jokić
2Q 01:56
54-58
N. Jokić makes 8' running jump shot
2Q 01:38
54-60
J. Murray makes free throw 1/1
2Q 01:38
54-61
N. Jokić makes free throw 1/1
2Q 01:38
54-62
J. Murray makes 27' running three
Assisted by J. Pickett
2Q 01:16
54-65
J. Murray makes 27' stepback bank three
2Q 00:37
54-68
N. Jokić makes 7' driving bank shot
3Q 11:43
54-70
T. Jones makes free throw 1/2
3Q 11:18
55-70
T. Jones makes free throw 2/2
3Q 11:18
56-70
S. Jones makes 2' bank hook shot
Assisted by N. Jokić
3Q 10:54
56-72
P. Banchero makes driving layup
3Q 10:36
58-72
N. Jokić makes 7' jump shot
Assisted by J. Murray
3Q 10:19
58-74
A. Black makes driving layup
Assisted by D. Bane
3Q 10:11
60-74
C. Johnson makes cutting finger roll
Assisted by N. Jokić
3Q 09:58
60-76
J. Murray makes 5' turnaround hook shot
3Q 09:34
60-78
B. Brown makes 24' three
Assisted by C. Johnson
3Q 09:04
60-81
A. Black makes running dunk
Assisted by P. Banchero
3Q 08:23
62-81
J. Murray makes 9' turnaround bank shot
3Q 07:56
62-83
W. Carter Jr. makes putback dunk
3Q 07:36
64-83
W. Carter Jr. makes running finger roll
Assisted by P. Banchero
3Q 07:21
66-83
D. Bane makes running layup
Assisted by P. Banchero
3Q 06:53
68-83
N. Jokić makes driving finger roll
3Q 06:34
68-85
W. Carter Jr. makes 10' floater
Assisted by P. Banchero
3Q 05:59
70-85
B. Brown makes cutting layup
Assisted by N. Jokić
3Q 05:44
70-87
P. Banchero makes free throw 1/2
3Q 05:16
71-87
P. Banchero makes free throw 2/2
3Q 05:16
72-87
T. Hardaway Jr. makes 25' three
Assisted by J. Pickett
3Q 04:50
72-90
W. Carter Jr. makes layup
Assisted by P. Banchero
3Q 04:31
74-90
W. Carter Jr. makes 25' three
Assisted by P. Banchero
3Q 04:03
77-90
P. Banchero makes driving finger roll
3Q 03:40
79-90
T. Hardaway Jr. makes 13' pullup
Assisted by J. Pickett
3Q 03:21
79-92
W. Carter Jr. makes 3' driving bank floater
Assisted by P. Banchero
3Q 03:00
81-92
P. Banchero makes running alley-oop dunk
Assisted by J. Howard
3Q 02:27
83-92
C. Johnson makes 25' three
Assisted by J. Pickett
3Q 02:17
83-95
N. Jokić makes driving finger roll
3Q 01:30
83-97
C. Johnson makes free throw 1/2
3Q 01:08
83-98
C. Johnson makes free throw 2/2
3Q 01:08
83-99
G. Bitadze makes dunk
Assisted by D. Bane
3Q 00:25
85-99
J. Howard makes free throw 1/2
4Q 11:48
86-99
J. Howard makes free throw 2/2
4Q 11:48
87-99
T. Hardaway Jr. makes cutting layup
Assisted by J. Pickett
4Q 11:34
87-101
T. Hardaway Jr. makes 27' running pullup three
4Q 11:11
87-104
J. Richardson makes 20' pullup
Assisted by D. Bane
4Q 10:56
89-104
J. Valančiūnas makes free throw 1/2
4Q 10:38
89-105
J. Valančiūnas makes free throw 2/2
4Q 10:38
89-106
J. Richardson makes driving layup
Assisted by D. Bane
4Q 10:17
91-106
J. Valančiūnas makes 8' turnaround fadeaway
4Q 09:45
91-108
S. Jones makes running reverse dunk
Assisted by J. Pickett
4Q 09:26
91-110
P. Banchero makes free throw 1/2
4Q 08:13
92-110
A. Black makes free throw 2/2
4Q 07:41
93-110
J. Howard makes free throw 1/2
4Q 07:31
94-110
J. Howard makes free throw 2/2
4Q 07:31
95-110
W. Carter Jr. makes 26' running three
Assisted by P. Banchero
4Q 06:56
98-110
J. Murray makes free throw 1/1
4Q 06:44
98-111
P. Banchero makes 7' driving floater
Assisted by A. Black
4Q 06:22
100-111
J. Pickett makes 25' three
Assisted by S. Jones
4Q 05:56
100-114
J. Murray makes free throw 2/2
4Q 05:31
100-115
J. Murray makes 26' running pullup three
4Q 05:10
100-118
A. Black makes free throw 1/2
4Q 04:53
101-118
P. Banchero makes 7' driving floater
4Q 04:20
103-118
P. Banchero makes free throw 1/1
4Q 04:20
104-118
J. Pickett makes 24' three
Assisted by J. Murray
4Q 04:08
104-121
P. Banchero makes 11' turnaround jump shot
4Q 03:50
106-121
P. Banchero makes running finger roll
Assisted by A. Black
4Q 03:09
108-121
W. Carter Jr. makes 26' running three
Assisted by D. Bane
4Q 02:42
111-121
W. Carter Jr. makes tip dunk
4Q 02:06
113-121
A. Black makes running alley-oop dunk
Assisted by J. Howard
4Q 01:32
115-121
C. Johnson makes 23' three
Assisted by N. Jokić
4Q 01:15
115-124
C. Johnson makes free throw 1/2
4Q 00:56
115-125
C. Johnson makes free throw 2/2
4Q 00:56
115-126
43-91 (47.3%)
FG%
49-88 (55.7%)
11-33 (33.3%)
3PM
16-36 (44.4%)
18-26 (69.2%)
FTM
12-15 (80.0%)
44
Rebounds
40
12
Offensive Rebounds
5
32
Defensive Rebounds
35
30
Assists
31
9
Steals
7
6
Blocks
3
10
Turnovers
15
23
Points Off Turnovers
13
27
Fastbreak Points
28
62
Points In Paint
54
8
Second Chance Points
12
17
Fouls
18
2
Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
14
Biggest Lead
21
11
Longest Unanswered Run
14
Lead Changes
1
Ties
2
