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Golden State Warriors vs. Denver Nuggets

October 23, 2025 · 2025-26 season

The Warriors beat the Nuggets 137-131 on 2025-10-23 at home. The Warriors started Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler III, Draymond Green, Jonathan Kuminga, and Brandin Podziemski. The Nuggets started Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokić, Jamal Murray, Cameron Johnson, and Christian Braun. Nikola Jokić (Nuggets) scored 21 points (8/16) in his matchups, with Draymond Green as his primary defender. Stephen Curry (Warriors) scored 9 points (4/7) in his matchups, with Christian Braun as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

GSW

Golden State Warriors 137

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jimmy Butler III GS	38:34	21	5	6	3	0	0	1	6-16	2-4	7-8	+8
Stephen Curry GS	36:58	42	6	7	3	1	2	1	14-25	6-12	8-8	+15
Jonathan Kuminga GS	36:15	14	5	3	0	0	1	3	6-11	1-4	1-3	+8
Brandin Podziemski GS	34:24	11	3	1	1	0	1	3	4-9	2-6	1-2	-1
Draymond Green GS	34:18	13	8	8	0	1	1	2	5-8	2-5	1-2	+11
Al Horford	29:00	13	3	2	1	1	2	2	5-7	3-4	0-0	+6
Buddy Hield	22:57	11	2	2	1	0	1	1	5-13	1-7	0-0	-5
Will Richard	16:42	6	5	3	1	0	0	1	2-5	1-4	1-2	-3
Gary Payton II	11:30	6	6	1	1	0	0	2	3-5	0-1	0-0	-6
Quinten Post	4:22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-3
Totals		137	43	33	11	3	8	16	50-99	18-47	19-25

Did not play: Trayce Jackson-Davis (DNP - Coach's Decision), Gui Santos (DNP - Coach's Decision), Pat Spencer (DNP - Coach's Decision)

DEN

Denver Nuggets 131

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Nikola Jokić GS	40:50	21	13	10	1	1	2	3	8-23	2-13	3-4	-10
Jamal Murray GS	40:01	25	3	10	3	0	3	2	11-20	1-4	2-2	-13
Aaron Gordon GS	38:39	50	8	2	0	1	2	1	17-21	10-11	6-6	-1
Christian Braun GS	38:27	6	4	2	0	0	2	5	3-7	0-1	0-0	-9
Cameron Johnson GS	32:01	5	3	2	1	0	1	3	2-8	1-6	0-0	-17
Tim Hardaway Jr.	21:45	10	2	0	1	0	0	1	4-8	2-5	0-0	+5
Bruce Brown	19:22	4	5	3	1	0	0	4	2-3	0-0	0-0	+6
Peyton Watson	15:58	2	2	1	0	1	2	2	0-0	0-0	2-2	0
Jonas Valančiūnas	12:10	8	3	2	0	1	0	1	4-5	0-0	0-0	+4
Spencer Jones	5:47	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+5
Totals		131	43	32	8	4	13	22	51-95	16-40	13-14

Did not play: DaRon Holmes II (DNP - Coach's Decision), Zeke Nnaji (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jalen Pickett (DNP - Coach's Decision), Julian Strawther (DNP - Coach's Decision), Hunter Tyson (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

GSW

Golden State Warriors

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Stephen Curry · Jimmy Butler III · Draymond Green · Jonathan Kuminga · Brandin Podziemski Starter 11.6 min
Al Horford · Stephen Curry · Jimmy Butler III · Draymond Green · Jonathan Kuminga 8.4 min
Al Horford · Jimmy Butler III · Buddy Hield · Brandin Podziemski · Will Richard 6.1 min
Jimmy Butler III · Draymond Green · Buddy Hield · Brandin Podziemski · Will Richard 4.1 min
Jimmy Butler III · Draymond Green · Buddy Hield · Brandin Podziemski · Quinten Post 3.7 min

DEN

Denver Nuggets

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Aaron Gordon · Nikola Jokić · Jamal Murray · Cameron Johnson · Christian Braun Starter 25.5 min
Jonas Valanciunas · Tim Hardaway Jr. · Jamal Murray · Bruce Brown · Peyton Watson 10.4 min
Tim Hardaway Jr. · Aaron Gordon · Nikola Jokić · Cameron Johnson · Christian Braun 3.9 min
Tim Hardaway Jr. · Aaron Gordon · Nikola Jokić · Bruce Brown · Christian Braun 3.3 min
Aaron Gordon · Nikola Jokić · Cameron Johnson · Christian Braun · Spencer Jones 2.6 min

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Warriors defense

Nikola Jokić 21 pts (8/16) in 75 possessions

Guarded by: Draymond Green (31 %, 3 pts) · Al Horford (28 %, 5 pts) · Stephen Curry (11 %, 5 pts)
Jamal Murray 21 pts (8/15) in 70 possessions

Guarded by: Brandin Podziemski (26 %, 0 pts) · Draymond Green (13 %, 0 pts) · Jimmy Butler III (12 %, 8 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Stephen Curry	Christian Braun: 39 poss., 26 pts (8/15) · Cameron Johnson: 12 poss., 4 pts (1/1)
Jimmy Butler III	Aaron Gordon: 25 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Jamal Murray: 9 poss., 8 pts (2/4)
Brandin Podziemski	Jamal Murray: 18 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Tim Hardaway Jr.: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Jonathan Kuminga	Cameron Johnson: 18 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Aaron Gordon: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Draymond Green	Nikola Jokić: 23 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Jamal Murray: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Al Horford	Nikola Jokić: 21 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Aaron Gordon: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Buddy Hield	Tim Hardaway Jr.: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jamal Murray: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Will Richard	Jamal Murray: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Peyton Watson: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Gary Payton II	Nikola Jokić: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Christian Braun: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Quinten Post	Bruce Brown: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Tim Hardaway Jr.: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Nuggets defense

Stephen Curry 9 pts (4/7) in 74 possessions

Guarded by: Christian Braun (39 %, 0 pts) · Cameron Johnson (34 %, 5 pts) · Jamal Murray (6 %, 2 pts)
Jonathan Kuminga 23 pts (8/14) in 72 possessions

Guarded by: Aaron Gordon (32 %, 13 pts) · Jamal Murray (20 %, 4 pts) · Cameron Johnson (15 %, 0 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Aaron Gordon	Jimmy Butler III: 23 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Jonathan Kuminga: 23 poss., 13 pts (4/6)
Nikola Jokić	Al Horford: 29 poss., 7 pts (2/9) · Draymond Green: 22 poss., 6 pts (3/7)
Christian Braun	Stephen Curry: 29 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Brandin Podziemski: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Jamal Murray	Jonathan Kuminga: 15 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Brandin Podziemski: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Cameron Johnson	Stephen Curry: 25 poss., 5 pts (2/5) · Jonathan Kuminga: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Tim Hardaway Jr.	Jimmy Butler III: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Brandin Podziemski: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Bruce Brown	Will Richard: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Brandin Podziemski: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Peyton Watson	Buddy Hield: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jimmy Butler III: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jonas Valanciunas	Draymond Green: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Al Horford: 4 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Spencer Jones	Jonathan Kuminga: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Stephen Curry: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)