Portland Trail Blazers @ Denver Nuggets
West 1st Round - Game 1 • POR leads series 1-0
42-30, 22-14 Away
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42-30, 22-14 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 23 | 38 | 27 | 123 | |
DEN | 30 | 31 | 25 | 23 | 109 |
47-25, 25-11 Home
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47-25, 25-11 Home
Portland Trail Blazers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3PT% | FT | FT% | PF | +/- | |
| 34 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 1 | +21 | |
| 33 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-10 | 70.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 4 | +12 | |
| 40 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10-25 | 40.0 | 5-12 | 41.7 | 9-9 | 100.0 | 2 | +25 | |
| 36 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-20 | 40.0 | 3-7 | 42.9 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 2 | +3 | |
| 37 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-11 | 27.3 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 3-3 | 100.0 | 1 | -5 | |
MIN | PTS | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3PT% | FT | FT% | PF | +/- | |
| 22 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-12 | 50.0 | 4-8 | 50.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 1 | +6 | |
| 15 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 2 | +2 | |
| 23 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-6 | 83.3 | 4-5 | 80.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 1 | +6 | |
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123 | 10 | 29 | 39 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 43-91 | 47.3 | 19-40 | 47.5 | 18-19 | 94.7 | 14 | |||
Denver Nuggets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3PT% | FT | FT% | PF | +/- | |
| 28 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7-16 | 43.8 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 2 | -10 | |
| 37 | 25 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12-21 | 57.1 | 1-10 | 10.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 2 | -6 | |
| 35 | 34 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14-27 | 51.9 | 3-7 | 42.9 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 1 | -13 | |
| 33 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 1-5 | 20.0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 2 | -12 | |
| 32 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 3 | -13 | |
MIN | PTS | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3PT% | FT | FT% | PF | +/- | |
| 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 2 | +1 | |
| 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 2 | -6 | |
| 22 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-10 | 50.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 4 | -7 | |
| 20 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | -4 | |
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109 | 11 | 37 | 48 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 47-93 | 50.5 | 11-36 | 30.6 | 4-8 | 50.0 | 18 | |||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
POR leads 1-0
Game Information
Ball Arena
10:30 PM, May 22, 2021Coverage: ESPN
Denver, CO
Attendance: 7,732
- Referees:
- Curtis Blair
- Tom Washington
- Marc Davis
- Kevin Scott
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 10 | 1 | .909 | - | W2 |
| Denver | 7 | 2 | .778 | 2 | W4 |
| Minnesota | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3 | W3 |
| Portland | 5 | 5 | .500 | 4.5 | L2 |
| Utah | 3 | 7 | .300 | 6.5 | L3 |
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