Denver Nuggets vs. Golden State Warriors
November 7, 2025 · 2025-26 season
The Nuggets beat the Warriors 129-104 on 2025-11-07 at home. The Nuggets started Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokić, Jamal Murray, Cameron Johnson, and Christian Braun. The Warriors started Jimmy Butler III, Draymond Green, Jonathan Kuminga, Moses Moody, and Brandin Podziemski. Jonathan Kuminga (Warriors) scored 12 points (4/9) in his matchups, with Christian Braun as his primary defender. Nikola Jokić (Nuggets) scored 12 points (4/13) in his matchups, with Draymond Green as his primary defender.
Box score
In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.
DEN
Denver Nuggets
129
GSW
Golden State Warriors
104
Lineups
DEN
Denver Nuggets
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Aaron Gordon · Nikola Jokić · Jamal Murray · Cameron Johnson · Christian Braun Starter 17.0 min
- Jonas Valanciunas · Jamal Murray · Cameron Johnson · Christian Braun · Peyton Watson 5.5 min
- Jonas Valanciunas · Tim Hardaway Jr. · Jamal Murray · Bruce Brown · Peyton Watson 5.2 min
- Jalen Pickett · Zeke Nnaji · Julian Strawther · Hunter Tyson · Spencer Jones 3.5 min
- Tim Hardaway Jr. · Aaron Gordon · Nikola Jokić · Bruce Brown · Peyton Watson 3.4 min
GSW
Golden State Warriors
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Jimmy Butler III · Draymond Green · Jonathan Kuminga · Moses Moody · Brandin Podziemski Starter 10.5 min
- Jimmy Butler III · Draymond Green · Pat Spencer · Moses Moody · Quinten Post 7.7 min
- Gary Payton II · Pat Spencer · Gui Santos · Trayce Jackson-Davis · Will Richard 6.5 min
- Buddy Hield · Jonathan Kuminga · Trayce Jackson-Davis · Brandin Podziemski · Will Richard 6.2 min
- Jimmy Butler III · Buddy Hield · Pat Spencer · Trayce Jackson-Davis · Quinten Post 3.4 min
Who guarded whom
Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Nuggets defense
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Jonathan Kuminga 12 pts (4/9) in 52 possessions
Guarded by: Christian Braun (32 %, 5 pts) · Aaron Gordon (22 %, 4 pts) · Cameron Johnson (22 %, 0 pts)
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Jimmy Butler III 4 pts (2/6) in 63 possessions
Guarded by: Aaron Gordon (25 %, 2 pts) · Cameron Johnson (19 %, 0 pts) · Christian Braun (13 %, 0 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Christian Braun | Jonathan Kuminga: 17 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Brandin Podziemski: 11 poss., 4 pts (2/2) |
| Jamal Murray | Moses Moody: 19 poss., 6 pts (2/3) · Buddy Hield: 10 poss., 4 pts (1/1) |
| Nikola Jokić | Draymond Green: 23 poss., 7 pts (3/5) · Quinten Post: 13 poss., 6 pts (3/3) |
| Cameron Johnson | Brandin Podziemski: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jimmy Butler III: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Aaron Gordon | Jimmy Butler III: 16 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Jonathan Kuminga: 11 poss., 4 pts (1/3) |
| Peyton Watson | Pat Spencer: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jimmy Butler III: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | Pat Spencer: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Will Richard: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1) |
| Bruce Brown | Pat Spencer: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jimmy Butler III: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Jonas Valanciunas | Trayce Jackson-Davis: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Quinten Post: 6 poss., 4 pts (2/4) |
| Julian Strawther | Gary Payton II: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Pat Spencer: 4 poss., 2 pts (0/0) |
| Jalen Pickett | Will Richard: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Gui Santos: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Zeke Nnaji | Trayce Jackson-Davis: 4 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Pat Spencer: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Spencer Jones | Will Richard: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Gary Payton II: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Hunter Tyson | Gui Santos: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Will Richard: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
Warriors defense
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Nikola Jokić 12 pts (4/13) in 54 possessions
Guarded by: Draymond Green (47 %, 9 pts) · Trayce Jackson-Davis (13 %, 0 pts) · Pat Spencer (10 %, 0 pts)
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Jamal Murray 9 pts (3/11) in 58 possessions
Guarded by: Moses Moody (32 %, 0 pts) · Buddy Hield (14 %, 3 pts) · Jimmy Butler III (11 %, 6 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Butler III | Aaron Gordon: 16 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Cameron Johnson: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/2) |
| Draymond Green | Nikola Jokić: 25 poss., 9 pts (3/6) · Jonas Valanciunas: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Jonathan Kuminga | Cameron Johnson: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Aaron Gordon: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Brandin Podziemski | Christian Braun: 22 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Aaron Gordon: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/3) |
| Pat Spencer | Bruce Brown: 6 poss., 2 pts (0/0) · Tim Hardaway Jr.: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Will Richard | Tim Hardaway Jr.: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Julian Strawther: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/2) |
| Trayce Jackson-Davis | Jonas Valanciunas: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Nikola Jokić: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Moses Moody | Jamal Murray: 19 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Bruce Brown: 4 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Buddy Hield | Tim Hardaway Jr.: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Jamal Murray: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1) |
| Quinten Post | Peyton Watson: 9 poss., 7 pts (3/3) · Bruce Brown: 6 poss., 4 pts (2/2) |
| Gui Santos | Hunter Tyson: 4 poss., 1 pts (0/1) · Peyton Watson: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Gary Payton II | Spencer Jones: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jalen Pickett: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |