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130-131
Final
December 23, 2025 · American Airlines Center
Dallas MavericksDallas Mavericks12-19

Denver Nuggets vs Dallas Mavericks · December 23, 2025

The Dallas Mavericks beat the Denver Nuggets 131-130 on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at home. Cooper Flagg led the Mavericks with 33 points, 9 rebounds and 9 assists. Jamal Murray led the Nuggets with 31 points and 14 assists. The Mavericks are 12-19 and the Nuggets 21-8.

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Cooper FlaggDAL · 33 pts · 9 reb · 9 ast30.2 Anthony DavisDAL · 31 pts · 9 reb · 4 ast28.9 Nikola JokicDEN · 29 pts · 7 reb · 14 ast28.3 Jamal MurrayDEN · 31 pts · 7 reb · 14 ast27.6 Tim Hardaway Jr.DEN · 23 pts · 2 reb · 1 ast15.6 Bruce BrownDEN · 13 pts · 7 reb · 3 ast14.9

Shot charts

Nuggets · 50/87 FG

Q1 10:47 · Spencer Jones makes driving layup (Cameron Johnson assists) Q1 10:15 · Spencer Jones misses 22-foot three point jumper Q1 9:09 · Cooper Flagg blocks Spencer Jones 's 2-foot layup Q3 10:10 · Spencer Jones makes tip shot Q3 8:37 · Spencer Jones makes layup (Nikola Jokic assists) Q1 9:50 · Peyton Watson misses 3-foot two point shot Q4 2:15 · Peyton Watson misses 23-foot three point jumper Q4 0.7 · Peyton Watson misses 22-foot three point jumper Q1 8:03 · Jamal Murray makes 1-foot two point shot Q1 7:24 · Jamal Murray makes 10-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists) Q1 6:24 · Jamal Murray misses 22-foot three point step back jumpshot Q1 5:24 · Jamal Murray misses 26-foot three point jumper Q2 6:38 · Jamal Murray makes 20-foot pullup jump shot Q2 5:58 · Jamal Murray makes driving layup Q2 3:48 · Jamal Murray misses 17-foot pullup jump shot Q2 2:39 · Jamal Murray makes 2-foot two point shot Q2 1:23 · Jamal Murray makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot Q2 32.3 · Jamal Murray makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists) Q3 9:34 · Jamal Murray makes 2-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists) Q3 9:03 · Jamal Murray misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot Q3 8:14 · Jamal Murray makes 1-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists) Q3 5:15 · Jamal Murray misses driving floating jump shot Q3 4:44 · Jamal Murray misses driving layup Q4 8:07 · Jamal Murray misses 19-foot pullup jump shot Q4 7:25 · Jamal Murray makes 12-foot pullup jump shot Q4 6:47 · Jamal Murray misses 13-foot two point shot Q4 6:17 · Jamal Murray misses 22-foot three point jumper Q4 3:01 · Jamal Murray makes two point shot Q4 1:12 · Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three pointer (Nikola Jokic assists) Q1 6:50 · Nikola Jokic misses driving floating jump shot Q1 5:00 · Nikola Jokic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Peyton Watson assists) Q1 3:32 · Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper Q1 1:56 · Nikola Jokic makes 25-foot three point jumper Q1 1:31 · Nikola Jokic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists) Q1 0.4 · Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot Q2 5:17 · Nikola Jokic makes two point shot Q2 4:40 · Nikola Jokic makes 20-foot jumper (Jamal Murray assists) Q2 3:43 · Nikola Jokic misses tip shot Q2 0.0 · Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot turnaround jump shot Q3 11:50 · Nikola Jokic makes 18-foot jumper (Jamal Murray assists) Q3 11:04 · Nikola Jokic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists) Q3 10:14 · Nikola Jokic misses running layup Q3 6:26 · Nikola Jokic misses driving floating jump shot Q3 6:02 · Nikola Jokic misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot Q3 5:12 · Nikola Jokic misses two point shot Q3 2:47 · Nikola Jokic makes driving layup (Tim Hardaway Jr. assists) Q3 1:23 · Nikola Jokic makes 24-foot three point jumper (Cameron Johnson assists) Q4 5:29 · Nikola Jokic makes layup (Jamal Murray assists) Q4 3:39 · Nikola Jokic misses 24-foot three point jumper Q4 1:46 · Nikola Jokic makes 6-foot floating jump shot (Jamal Murray assists) Q4 31.8 · Nikola Jokic makes 3-foot two point shot (Jamal Murray assists) Q1 4:28 · Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 12-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists) Q1 3:13 · Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists) Q1 2:26 · Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 25-foot running pullup jump shot (Jamal Murray assists) Q1 1:13 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot Q2 11:45 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 22-foot three point step back jumpshot Q2 8:11 · Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 22-foot running jump shot (Spencer Jones assists) Q3 4:20 · Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists) Q3 3:44 · Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Bruce Brown assists) Q3 3:11 · Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 24-foot three pointer (Nikola Jokic assists) Q3 2:14 · Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Spencer Jones assists) Q4 10:45 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper Q4 9:34 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 23-foot three point pullup jump shot Q4 44.4 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 25-foot running jump shot Q1 41.3 · Bruce Brown misses 22-foot three point jumper Q2 8:30 · Bruce Brown makes 13-foot driving floating jump shot (Jonas Valanciunas assists) Q3 1:49 · Bruce Brown makes running layup (Jamal Murray assists) Q3 1.2 · Bruce Brown makes 1-foot layup (Nikola Jokic assists) Q4 8:04 · Bruce Brown makes two point shot Q4 6:02 · Bruce Brown makes 1-foot layup (Jamal Murray assists) Q4 4:29 · Bruce Brown makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists) Q2 10:56 · Jonas Valanciunas makes 4-foot layup (Bruce Brown assists) Q2 7:01 · Jonas Valanciunas makes 3-foot two point shot (Jamal Murray assists) Q4 9:04 · Jonas Valanciunas makes 4-foot hook shot (Jamal Murray assists) Q4 4:58 · Daniel Gafford blocks Jonas Valanciunas 's 1-foot driving dunk Q2 10:27 · Jalen Pickett misses 23-foot three point jumper Q2 9:41 · Cameron Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper Q2 9:15 · Cameron Johnson misses driving floating jump shot Q2 8:52 · Cameron Johnson misses 17-foot pullup jump shot Q2 53.0 · Cameron Johnson misses running layup Q3 10:31 · Cameron Johnson makes 2-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists) Q3 7:47 · Cameron Johnson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists) Q3 31.9 · Cameron Johnson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists) Q2 5:20 · Julian Strawther misses 25-foot three point jumper Q2 4:23 · Julian Strawther makes running layup (Nikola Jokic assists) Q3 48.3 · Julian Strawther makes 23-foot three point jumper (Cameron Johnson assists) Q4 11:21 · Julian Strawther makes 22-foot three point jumper (Bruce Brown assists)
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Mavericks · 53/94 FG

Q1 11:36 · Anthony Davis makes alley oop layup (Ryan Nembhard assists) Q1 10:33 · Anthony Davis makes 19-foot jumper (Cooper Flagg assists) Q1 9:28 · Anthony Davis misses alley oop dunk Q1 9:24 · Anthony Davis makes 1-foot dunk (Naji Marshall assists) Q1 7:43 · Anthony Davis makes dunk (Cooper Flagg assists) Q1 7:11 · Anthony Davis makes 20-foot jumper (Ryan Nembhard assists) Q2 6:48 · Anthony Davis misses 19-foot jumper Q2 42.2 · Anthony Davis misses two point shot Q3 8:52 · Anthony Davis makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ryan Nembhard assists) Q3 7:58 · Anthony Davis misses 21-foot pullup jump shot Q3 6:40 · Anthony Davis makes 1-foot running dunk (Jaden Hardy assists) Q3 2:55 · Anthony Davis makes tip shot Q3 1:55 · Anthony Davis misses 25-foot three point jumper Q4 8:44 · Anthony Davis makes tip shot Q4 7:44 · Anthony Davis makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Cooper Flagg assists) Q4 7:06 · Anthony Davis makes 10-foot fade away jump shot (Cooper Flagg assists) Q4 6:27 · Anthony Davis misses driving floating jump shot Q4 4:45 · Anthony Davis makes 15-foot fade away jump shot Q4 3:58 · Anthony Davis misses driving floating jump shot Q1 10:55 · Jaden Hardy misses dunk Q1 6:44 · Jaden Hardy makes running layup Q2 9:08 · Jaden Hardy misses 23-foot running jump shot Q2 7:43 · Jaden Hardy makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Ryan Nembhard assists) Q3 11:21 · Jaden Hardy makes 2-foot layup (Anthony Davis assists) Q3 7:01 · Jaden Hardy makes two point shot (Cooper Flagg assists) Q4 11:46 · Jaden Hardy misses 23-foot three point jumper Q4 8:48 · Jaden Hardy misses 23-foot three point jumper Q4 8:21 · Jaden Hardy makes two point shot (Caleb Martin assists) Q1 10:02 · Cooper Flagg makes dunk (Ryan Nembhard assists) Q1 8:09 · Cooper Flagg makes running dunk (Naji Marshall assists) Q1 3:23 · Cooper Flagg makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot Q1 1:45 · Cooper Flagg makes driving layup Q1 1:01 · Cooper Flagg makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Ryan Nembhard assists) Q1 29.0 · Cooper Flagg makes 25-foot three pointer (D'Angelo Russell assists) Q2 10:09 · Cooper Flagg makes 25-foot three point jumper (Caleb Martin assists) Q2 8:44 · Cooper Flagg misses 19-foot pullup jump shot Q2 3:03 · Cooper Flagg makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot Q2 11.4 · Cooper Flagg makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ryan Nembhard assists) Q3 10:46 · Cooper Flagg misses 24-foot three point jumper Q3 7:21 · Cooper Flagg makes 1-foot dunk Q3 5:50 · Cooper Flagg misses driving layup Q3 5:48 · Cooper Flagg misses tip shot Q3 5:32 · Cooper Flagg makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Caleb Martin assists) Q3 4:57 · Cooper Flagg makes driving dunk Q4 10:03 · Cooper Flagg misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot Q4 9:25 · Cooper Flagg misses running layup Q4 3:17 · Cooper Flagg makes 25-foot three point jumper (Anthony Davis assists) Q4 2:37 · Cooper Flagg makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot Q4 51.9 · Cooper Flagg misses driving floating jump shot Q1 9:44 · Naji Marshall makes 10-foot running pullup jump shot Q1 8:54 · Naji Marshall misses 25-foot three point jumper Q1 6:10 · Naji Marshall makes layup (Anthony Davis assists) Q1 5:15 · Naji Marshall makes two point shot (D'Angelo Russell assists) Q2 4:59 · Naji Marshall makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot (Brandon Williams assists) Q2 1:38 · Naji Marshall misses 13-foot turnaround jump shot Q3 9:49 · Naji Marshall makes 22-foot three point jumper (Cooper Flagg assists) Q3 7:25 · Naji Marshall misses 22-foot three point jumper Q3 2:57 · Naji Marshall misses driving layup Q4 6:09 · Naji Marshall misses driving floating jump shot Q4 1:25 · Naji Marshall makes 23-foot three point jumper (Cooper Flagg assists) Q1 4:41 · Brandon Williams makes driving layup (D'Angelo Russell assists) Q1 2:36 · Brandon Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper Q2 6:21 · Brandon Williams makes 10-foot two point shot (Cooper Flagg assists) Q2 5:37 · Brandon Williams misses driving layup Q2 4:01 · Brandon Williams misses 23-foot three point jumper Q3 10.6 · Brandon Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper Q3 0.3 · Brandon Williams misses heave jump shot Q1 4:10 · Caleb Martin misses 13-foot two point shot Q1 2:55 · Caleb Martin misses 22-foot three point jumper Q2 9:54 · Caleb Martin makes two point shot Q3 6:10 · Caleb Martin makes 1-foot layup (Anthony Davis assists) Q3 4:35 · Caleb Martin makes two point shot Q3 2:34 · Caleb Martin makes 21-foot jumper Q1 3:55 · D'Angelo Russell makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brandon Williams assists) Q1 2:14 · D'Angelo Russell misses 16-foot pullup jump shot Q2 3:36 · D'Angelo Russell makes 26-foot running pullup jump shot Q2 2:18 · D'Angelo Russell misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot Q3 3:26 · D'Angelo Russell makes 27-foot three point jumper (Naji Marshall assists) Q3 1:07 · D'Angelo Russell misses 23-foot three point jumper Q1 5.5 · Ryan Nembhard makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot (D'Angelo Russell assists) Q2 10:47 · Ryan Nembhard makes 14-foot pullup jump shot Q2 9:34 · Ryan Nembhard misses running pullup jump shot Q2 2:02 · Ryan Nembhard misses driving floating jump shot Q2 1:01 · Ryan Nembhard misses 25-foot three point jumper Q4 11:02 · Ryan Nembhard makes 6-foot two point shot Q4 9:52 · Ryan Nembhard makes 18-foot pullup jump shot Q4 9:20 · Ryan Nembhard makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Jaden Hardy assists) Q4 5:38 · Ryan Nembhard misses 15-foot pullup jump shot Q4 1:53 · Ryan Nembhard misses 18-foot step back jumpshot Q4 8.4 · Ryan Nembhard misses 18-foot pullup jump shot Q2 11:25 · Daniel Gafford makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Cooper Flagg assists) Q2 8:17 · Bruce Brown blocks Daniel Gafford 's 4-foot driving layup Q4 5:10 · Daniel Gafford misses driving floating jump shot Q4 3:57 · Daniel Gafford makes tip in dunk
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Denver Nuggets box score

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFTPF+/-FP
Jamal Murray › 3731714103 12-213-74-40+427.6
Nikola Jokic › 3629714404 12-225-100-04+228.3
Tim Hardaway Jr. › 292321000 8-137-120-00+415.6
Spencer Jones 26642201 3-50-10-01-88.0
Bruce Brown › 261373112 6-71-20-03+214.9
Cameron Johnson › 24823000 3-72-30-00-126.1
Peyton Watson › 24421003 0-30-24-44-9-1.0
Jonas Valanciunas › 14811001 3-40-02-2105.0
Julian Strawther › 12820000 3-42-30-03+106.4
Jalen Pickett › 6000000 0-10-10-00-3-0.9
Curtis Jones 4000001 0-00-00-00+5-1.5
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Dallas Mavericks box score

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFTPF+/-FP
Cooper Flagg › 403399112 14-214-61-11+1030.2
Anthony Davis › 363194301 12-191-26-63+328.9
Ryan Nembhard 331137001 5-111-30-01+248.1
Naji Marshall › 321543101 6-112-41-10-1211.5
Jaden Hardy › 281022101 5-90-30-02+125.9
Caleb Martin › 25943202 4-60-11-11+49.7
Daniel Gafford › 17430110 2-40-00-0305.9
D'Angelo Russell › 15924000 3-63-50-00-138.9
Brandon Williams › 15902002 2-60-35-61-232.3
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Rotation · who was on the floor, quarter by quarter

Denver Nuggets
Q1Q2Q3Q4
MIN
J. Murray S
37
N. Jokic S
36
S. Jones S
26
P. Watson S
24
C. Johnson S
24
T. Hardaway Jr.
29
B. Brown
26
J. Valanciunas
14
J. Strawther
12
J. Pickett
6
C. Jones
4
Dallas Mavericks
Q1Q2Q3Q4
MIN
C. Flagg S
40
A. Davis S
36
R. Nembhard S
33
N. Marshall S
32
J. Hardy S
28
C. Martin
25
D. Gafford
17
B. Williams
15
D. Russell
15

Bars show when each player was on the court (hover or tap for the exact clock). S = starter. Rebuilt from the play-by-play substitutions.

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