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126-127
Final
December 27, 2025 · Kia Center
Orlando MagicOrlando Magic18-14

Denver Nuggets vs Orlando Magic · December 27, 2025

The Orlando Magic beat the Denver Nuggets 127-126 on Saturday, December 27, 2025 at home. Anthony Black led the Magic with 38 points. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 34 points, 21 rebounds and 12 assists. The Magic are 18-14 and the Nuggets 22-9.

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Top performers · fantasy points · tap for shot chart

Nikola JokicDEN · 34 pts · 21 reb · 12 ast34.4 Anthony BlackORL · 38 pts · 6 reb · 5 ast27.9 Desmond BaneORL · 24 pts · 1 reb · 6 ast18.1 Spencer JonesDEN · 14 pts · 6 reb · 3 ast15.7 Peyton WatsonDEN · 15 pts · 5 reb · 0 ast13.2 Tim Hardaway Jr.DEN · 20 pts · 4 reb · 2 ast13.2

Shot charts

Nuggets · 44/86 FG

Q1 11:38 · Jamal Murray makes 26-foot three pointer (Nikola Jokic assists) Q1 10:32 · Jamal Murray makes running layup Q1 9:07 · Jamal Murray misses driving floating jump shot Q1 8:44 · Jamal Murray misses running pullup jump shot Q1 7:19 · Jamal Murray misses 23-foot three point jumper Q1 6:13 · Jamal Murray makes driving layup Q1 4:52 · Jamal Murray makes driving layup (Spencer Jones assists) Q1 3:54 · Jamal Murray makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists) Q2 6:32 · Jamal Murray misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot Q2 5:33 · Jamal Murray misses driving layup Q2 4:52 · Jamal Murray makes 2-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists) Q2 33.2 · Jamal Murray makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot Q2 2.2 · Jamal Murray misses driving layup Q3 10:59 · Jamal Murray misses two point shot Q3 7:13 · Jamal Murray misses driving floating jump shot Q3 5:03 · Jamal Murray misses 11-foot pullup jump shot Q3 4:04 · Jamal Murray makes 17-foot pullup jump shot Q4 8:02 · Jamal Murray misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot Q4 3:30 · Jamal Murray misses 7-foot two point shot Q4 37.4 · Jamal Murray makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists) Q4 0.0 · Jamal Murray misses 21-foot fade away jump shot Q1 9:32 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper Q1 8:12 · Tim Hardaway Jr. makes driving layup (Nikola Jokic assists) Q1 33.8 · Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 22-foot running jump shot (Julian Strawther assists) Q1 0.0 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot Q2 10:53 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 24-foot running jump shot Q2 9:01 · Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 13-foot driving floating jump shot (Jonas Valanciunas assists) Q2 8:23 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 28-foot three point jumper Q2 1:36 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 25-foot running jump shot Q3 9:50 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 22-foot running jump shot Q3 8:20 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper Q3 5:29 · Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 25-foot three pointer (Spencer Jones assists) Q3 2:13 · Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 26-foot three pointer (Bruce Brown assists) Q3 44.0 · Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 22-foot three point jumper Q4 2:28 · Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot (Nikola Jokic assists) Q1 9:04 · Nikola Jokic misses tip shot Q1 5:26 · Nikola Jokic makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (Spencer Jones assists) Q1 4:19 · Nikola Jokic misses 3-foot floating jump shot Q2 5:19 · Nikola Jokic makes 5-foot two point shot Q2 3:00 · Nikola Jokic makes 10-foot floating jump shot (Jamal Murray assists) Q2 2:03 · Nikola Jokic makes 11-foot turnaround jump shot Q2 1:33 · Nikola Jokic makes two point shot Q2 0.2 · Nikola Jokic misses tip shot Q3 10:37 · Nikola Jokic makes driving layup Q3 7:44 · Nikola Jokic misses 7-foot turnaround jump shot Q3 7:08 · Nikola Jokic makes two point shot Q3 5:57 · Nikola Jokic makes driving layup Q3 4:55 · Nikola Jokic misses 15-foot turnaround jump shot Q3 2:18 · Nikola Jokic misses 12-foot jumper Q3 2.1 · Nikola Jokic makes 9-foot turnaround jump shot Q4 7:47 · Nikola Jokic misses 12-foot two point shot Q4 6:25 · Nikola Jokic misses 5-foot two point shot Q4 5:52 · Nikola Jokic misses 11-foot two point shot Q4 4:56 · Nikola Jokic makes 7-foot two point shot Q4 2:49 · Nikola Jokic misses driving floating jump shot Q4 1:47 · Nikola Jokic makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot Q4 12.7 · Nikola Jokic misses 5-foot two point shot Q1 6:54 · Peyton Watson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists) Q1 5:49 · Peyton Watson misses driving floating jump shot Q1 3:25 · Peyton Watson makes driving layup Q2 3:51 · Peyton Watson makes 7-foot two point shot Q2 1:03 · Peyton Watson makes 1-foot dunk (Nikola Jokic assists) Q3 8:49 · Peyton Watson makes 2-foot dunk (Nikola Jokic assists) Q3 3:02 · Peyton Watson misses 26-foot three point jumper Q3 2:44 · Peyton Watson misses 25-foot three point jumper Q4 4:09 · Peyton Watson makes 3-foot layup (Jamal Murray assists) Q1 5:46 · Spencer Jones misses tip shot Q2 6:03 · Spencer Jones makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists) Q2 4:20 · Spencer Jones misses 23-foot three point jumper Q3 10:07 · Spencer Jones makes 22-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists) Q3 9:50 · Spencer Jones makes tip shot Q3 9:18 · Spencer Jones misses 23-foot three point jumper Q3 6:31 · Spencer Jones makes 22-foot three point jumper (Tim Hardaway Jr. assists) Q1 2:15 · Julian Strawther makes 3-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists) Q1 1:36 · Julian Strawther makes 8-foot two point shot (Bruce Brown assists) Q1 51.2 · Julian Strawther misses 22-foot three point jumper Q2 9:58 · Julian Strawther makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jalen Pickett assists) Q3 29.7 · Julian Strawther makes 1-foot dunk (Tim Hardaway Jr. assists) Q4 10:29 · Julian Strawther makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Bruce Brown assists) Q2 10:21 · Jonas Valanciunas misses 11-foot turnaround jump shot Q2 7:49 · Jonas Valanciunas makes tip shot Q4 9:33 · Jonas Valanciunas makes layup (Bruce Brown assists) Q2 9:27 · Bruce Brown misses driving layup Q3 4:28 · Bruce Brown makes running layup (Nikola Jokic assists) Q3 1:34 · Bruce Brown misses 25-foot three point jumper Q2 7:54 · Jalen Pickett misses 3-foot two point shot
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Magic · 46/89 FG

Q1 11:09 · Tyus Jones misses driving floating jump shot Q1 4:35 · Tyus Jones misses driving floating jump shot Q1 10:39 · Anthony Black misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot Q1 10:11 · Anthony Black makes driving layup Q1 9:44 · Anthony Black makes 23-foot running jump shot (Tyus Jones assists) Q1 7:36 · Anthony Black makes 22-foot three point jumper (Tyus Jones assists) Q1 7:08 · Anthony Black makes 23-foot three pointer Q1 5:42 · Anthony Black misses dunk Q1 5:39 · Spencer Jones blocks Anthony Black 's 2-foot two point shot Q1 5:03 · Anthony Black misses driving floating jump shot Q1 3:08 · Anthony Black misses two point shot Q1 3:05 · Anthony Black makes two point shot Q1 1:56 · Anthony Black misses 25-foot three point jumper Q3 11:22 · Anthony Black makes 11-foot pullup jump shot Q3 9:57 · Spencer Jones blocks Anthony Black 's 7-foot driving layup Q3 8:34 · Anthony Black makes driving layup (Tyus Jones assists) Q3 8:09 · Anthony Black makes 22-foot three point jumper (Desmond Bane assists) Q3 7:28 · Anthony Black makes 25-foot running pullup jump shot Q3 5:45 · Anthony Black makes 22-foot three point jumper (Tyus Jones assists) Q3 3:45 · Anthony Black misses finger roll layup Q4 9:13 · Anthony Black misses 22-foot three point step back jumpshot Q4 8:52 · Anthony Black makes 1-foot running dunk (Jonathan Isaac assists) Q4 7:31 · Anthony Black makes 23-foot three point jumper (Paolo Banchero assists) Q4 3:50 · Anthony Black misses 28-foot three point jumper Q4 1:27 · Anthony Black makes 11-foot pullup jump shot (Wendell Carter Jr. assists) Q4 1:06 · Anthony Black makes two point shot Q1 9:21 · Wendell Carter Jr. makes 1-foot dunk (Anthony Black assists) Q1 8:50 · Wendell Carter Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper Q1 3:34 · Wendell Carter Jr. misses 12-foot pullup jump shot Q1 3:05 · Wendell Carter Jr. misses tip shot Q1 2:00 · Wendell Carter Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper Q1 40.3 · Wendell Carter Jr. misses driving layup Q2 1:21 · Wendell Carter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper Q3 10:26 · Wendell Carter Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Paolo Banchero assists) Q3 7:37 · Wendell Carter Jr. makes dunk (Paolo Banchero assists) Q3 6:52 · Wendell Carter Jr. makes 12-foot jumper (Desmond Bane assists) Q3 6:13 · Wendell Carter Jr. makes 1-foot layup (Anthony Black assists) Q3 5:13 · Wendell Carter Jr. misses 7-foot floating jump shot Q3 3:19 · Wendell Carter Jr. makes 1-foot dunk Q3 12.8 · Wendell Carter Jr. makes driving layup (Desmond Bane assists) Q4 7:14 · Wendell Carter Jr. misses 9-foot two point shot Q4 4:26 · Wendell Carter Jr. makes 2-foot layup (Desmond Bane assists) Q1 8:30 · Paolo Banchero makes driving layup (Tyus Jones assists) Q1 5:07 · Paolo Banchero misses 26-foot three point jumper Q2 6:23 · Paolo Banchero makes driving layup Q2 4:09 · Paolo Banchero misses 11-foot pullup jump shot Q2 3:12 · Paolo Banchero misses driving layup Q2 45.3 · Paolo Banchero misses 26-foot three point jumper Q3 9:37 · Paolo Banchero makes two point shot Q3 4:17 · Paolo Banchero makes driving layup (Tyus Jones assists) Q4 6:18 · Paolo Banchero makes driving layup (Anthony Black assists) Q4 5:39 · Paolo Banchero makes 2-foot driving dunk Q4 4:37 · Paolo Banchero misses driving floating jump shot Q4 3:12 · Paolo Banchero misses layup Q4 2:34 · Paolo Banchero misses 8-foot two point shot Q1 8:04 · Desmond Bane misses 28-foot three point jumper Q2 7:39 · Desmond Bane makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Jase Richardson assists) Q2 7:10 · Desmond Bane makes two point shot Q2 2:56 · Desmond Bane misses driving layup Q3 9:06 · Desmond Bane makes 5-foot layup (Wendell Carter Jr. assists) Q3 1:52 · Desmond Bane makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot Q3 1:22 · Desmond Bane misses 12-foot pullup jump shot Q3 35.1 · Desmond Bane misses driving floating jump shot Q4 11:05 · Desmond Bane makes 1-foot two point shot Q4 9:53 · Desmond Bane makes 2-foot two point shot Q4 6:43 · Desmond Bane makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Anthony Black assists) Q4 3:16 · Spencer Jones blocks Desmond Bane 's 6-foot driving layup Q4 2:09 · Desmond Bane misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot Q1 4:27 · Tristan da Silva misses 27-foot three point jumper Q1 4:08 · Tristan da Silva makes alley oop layup (Wendell Carter Jr. assists) Q1 2:38 · Tristan da Silva makes 2-foot dunk (Anthony Black assists) Q1 1:10 · Tristan da Silva misses 14-foot two point shot Q2 11:18 · Tristan da Silva misses driving layup Q2 9:15 · Tristan da Silva makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Noah Penda assists) Q2 8:15 · Tristan da Silva misses 26-foot running jump shot Q3 1:10 · Tristan da Silva makes 3-foot two point shot (Desmond Bane assists) Q4 11:28 · Tristan da Silva makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jonathan Isaac assists) Q4 5:13 · Tristan da Silva makes 25-foot three point jumper (Paolo Banchero assists) Q4 33.3 · Tristan da Silva makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Wendell Carter Jr. assists) Q1 1:52 · Jase Richardson misses 26-foot three point jumper Q1 13.4 · Jase Richardson misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot Q2 8:43 · Jase Richardson makes 4-foot two point shot (Noah Penda assists) Q3 3:23 · Jase Richardson misses 25-foot three point jumper Q2 11:44 · Jonathan Isaac makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Desmond Bane assists) Q2 10:15 · Jonathan Isaac misses 26-foot running jump shot Q2 4:34 · Jamal Cain makes 2-foot reverse layup (Paolo Banchero assists) Q2 1:43 · Jamal Cain misses 23-foot three point jumper Q2 10.6 · Jamal Cain makes 20-foot jumper (Paolo Banchero assists) Q2 3:34 · Jett Howard misses 23-foot three point jumper
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Green = made, red × = missed. Free throws are not shown.

Denver Nuggets box score

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFTPF+/-FP
Nikola Jokic › 38342112104 11-220-012-131+1634.4
Jamal Murray › 372453002 9-212-64-43+69.7
Peyton Watson › 351550201 6-91-32-21+1113.2
Spencer Jones 341463032 4-73-53-52+815.7
Tim Hardaway Jr. › 332042000 6-144-124-43-113.2
Bruce Brown › 27234201 1-30-10-04-76.4
Julian Strawther › 171301001 5-61-22-23-138.1
Jonas Valanciunas › 10441003 2-30-00-04-170.4
Jalen Pickett › 10011002 0-10-00-02-8-2.5
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Orlando Magic box score

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFTPF+/-FP
Wendell Carter Jr. › 381874000 8-161-41-26-1812.2
Desmond Bane › 382416001 7-130-210-104+1518.1
Paolo Banchero › 361266003 6-130-20-44-113.2
Anthony Black › 303865201 14-247-113-64+627.9
Tristan da Silva › 301750100 7-112-41-24+212.9
Tyus Jones › 23016000 0-20-00-00-123.6
Jase Richardson › 17431101 1-40-32-32+152.9
Jonathan Isaac › 10512400 1-20-13-40+1712.0
Noah Penda 10242000 0-00-02-20+86.1
Jamal Cain › 5710000 2-30-13-41-124.9
Jett Howard › 2000000 0-10-10-00-5-0.9
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Rotation · who was on the floor, quarter by quarter

Denver Nuggets
Q1Q2Q3Q4
MIN
N. Jokic S
38
J. Murray S
37
S. Jones S
34
P. Watson S
34
T. Hardaway Jr. S
33
B. Brown
27
J. Strawther
17
J. Pickett
10
J. Valanciunas
10
Orlando Magic
Q1Q2Q3Q4
MIN
D. Bane S
38
W. Carter Jr. S
38
P. Banchero S
36
A. Black S
30
T. Jones S
23
T. da Silva
30
J. Richardson
17
N. Penda
10
J. Isaac
10
J. Cain
5
J. Howard
2

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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