Final
Houston Rockets at Dallas Mavericks
135 – 117
2026-27 · Preseason · Preseason
Game state source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 6:37 pm EDTDenver Nuggets at Charlotte Hornets
2024-25 · Regular season · All results that day · Denver Nuggets vs Charlotte Hornets head-to-head · Denver Nuggets schedule · Charlotte Hornets schedule
Final
Away
Denver Nuggets
107
Home
Charlotte Hornets
104
Venue: Spectrum Center
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The Denver Nuggets beat the Charlotte Hornets 107-104 on the road on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at Spectrum Center. Nikola Jokić had 28 points, 13 rebounds and 17 assists for the Denver Nuggets. Miles Bridges had 24 points, 12 rebounds and 2 assists for the Charlotte Hornets.
The Denver Nuggets led 54-46 at halftime and held on in the second half. Their best stretch was the first quarter, won 27-20. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Miles Bridges (double-double, Charlotte Hornets), Mark Williams (double-double, Charlotte Hornets), Nikola Jokić (triple-double, Denver Nuggets), Christian Braun (double-double, Denver Nuggets). Bench points: Denver Nuggets 14, Charlotte Hornets 35. Christian Braun had 24 points, 11 rebounds and 2 assists in support for the winners.
Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.
Score source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 2026, 06:29:18 UTC. Source update time is unavailable.
Controls this game's status, scores and reported player statistics only. Other page sections may still update. Pausing lasts until you resume or reload.
Reported player statistics
this may be a partial box score. A dash means unavailable. Zero minutes alone does not establish a DNP designation.
| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | +/− | Retrieved (UTC) |
|---|
Quick answers
- Who won Denver Nuggets vs Charlotte Hornets?
- The Denver Nuggets beat the Charlotte Hornets 107-104 on February 1, 2025.
- Who led the scoring?
- Nikola Jokić scored 28 for the Denver Nuggets with 13 rebounds; Miles Bridges scored 24 for the Charlotte Hornets with 12 rebounds.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Nuggets | 27 | 27 | 36 | 17 | 107 |
| Charlotte Hornets | 20 | 26 | 35 | 23 | 104 |
Game leaders
Denver Nuggets
- Points
- 28 Nikola Jokić
- Rebounds
- 13 Nikola Jokić
- Assists
- 17 Nikola Jokić
Charlotte Hornets
- Points
- 24 Miles Bridges
- Rebounds
- 15 Mark Williams
- Assists
- 8 KJ Simpson
Michael Porter Jr. double-double (15 PTS, 10 REB) · Christian Braun double-double (24 PTS, 11 REB) · Nikola Jokić triple-double (28 PTS, 13 REB, 17 AST) · Miles Bridges double-double (24 PTS, 12 REB) · Mark Williams double-double (20 PTS, 15 REB)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Porter Jr. starter | 40:45 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6-14 | 0-6 | 3-4 | 2 | +12 |
| Christian Braun starter | 38:25 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9-15 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 3 | +9 |
| Nikola Jokić starter | 36:33 | 28 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9-17 | 2-7 | 8-9 | 2 | -2 |
| Jamal Murray starter | 33:09 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8-16 | 1-6 | 3-3 | 0 | +0 |
| Aaron Gordon starter | 30:09 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-10 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 4 | +21 |
| Julian Strawther bench | 23:58 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-8 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 2 | -11 |
| Zeke Nnaji bench | 22:10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | -17 |
| Jalen Pickett bench | 14:51 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | +3 |
Not available: Vlatko Cancar, DaRon Holmes II, Peyton Watson, Russell Westbrook
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Bridges starter | 33:55 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10-23 | 1-5 | 3-4 | 1 | -2 |
| Nick Smith Jr. starter | 33:10 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-12 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 1 | -14 |
| Mark Williams starter | 31:53 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8-17 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 2 | -19 |
| Josh Green starter | 31:38 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | -10 |
| Vasilije Micic starter | 15:03 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | -24 |
| KJ Simpson bench | 27:22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-9 | 0-4 | 4-4 | 0 | +16 |
| Seth Curry bench | 20:58 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | +20 |
| Moussa Diabate bench | 20:50 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6-9 | 0-2 | 0-3 | 1 | +20 |
| DaQuan Jeffries bench | 13:44 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 3 | +3 |
| Isaiah Wong bench | 11:27 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | -5 |
Not available: LaMelo Ball, Brandon Miller, Tre Mann, Cody Martin, Josh Okogie, Tidjane Salaun
| Denver Nuggets | Stat | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|---|
| 18/20 (90%) | Free throws | 13/17 (76%) |
| 34/51 (66%) | 2 pointers | 32/69 (46%) |
| 7/37 (18%) | 3 pointers | 9/26 (34%) |
| 41/88 (46%) | Field goals | 41/95 (43%) |
| 43 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 35 | Defensive rebounds | 38 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 29 | Assists | 31 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 9 | Steals | 5 |
| 9 | Blocks | 6 |
| 16 | Fouls | 13 |
| 7 | Max points in a row | 11 |
| 41:59 | Time spent in lead | 1:19 |
| 17 | Biggest lead | 4 |
Largest margin: 17 points.
Game flow
- Lead changes
- 3
- Times tied
- 5
- Largest lead · Denver Nuggets
- 17 Q2 6:00
- Largest lead · Charlotte Hornets
- 4 Q4 0:52
- Longest run
- 11-0 Charlotte Hornets · Q2 3:53 to Q2 1:54
Scoring plays
Q1 · 27 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Denver Nuggets | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:33 | Charlotte Hornets | Nick Smith Jr. 2-pt field goal | 0 | 2 |
| 10:20 | Denver Nuggets | Michael Porter Jr. 2-pt field goal | 2 | 2 |
| 9:23 | Denver Nuggets | Christian Braun 3-pt field goal | 5 | 2 |
| 9:01 | Denver Nuggets | Aaron Gordon 2-pt field goal | 7 | 2 |
| 8:40 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 3-pt field goal | 7 | 5 |
| 8:08 | Denver Nuggets | Nikola Jokić 2-pt field goal | 9 | 5 |
| 7:58 | Charlotte Hornets | Mark Williams Free throw | 9 | 6 |
| 7:58 | Charlotte Hornets | Mark Williams Free throw | 9 | 7 |
| 7:43 | Denver Nuggets | Nikola Jokić 3-pt field goal | 12 | 7 |
| 7:12 | Denver Nuggets | Nikola Jokić 2-pt field goal | 14 | 7 |
| 6:24 | Charlotte Hornets | Josh Green 2-pt field goal | 14 | 9 |
| 5:28 | Denver Nuggets | Christian Braun 2-pt field goal | 16 | 9 |
| 5:12 | Charlotte Hornets | Nick Smith Jr. 2-pt field goal | 16 | 11 |
| 4:57 | Denver Nuggets | Nikola Jokić 2-pt field goal | 18 | 11 |
| 4:41 | Denver Nuggets | Michael Porter Jr. 2-pt field goal | 20 | 11 |
| 4:26 | Charlotte Hornets | KJ Simpson 2-pt field goal | 20 | 13 |
| 3:49 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges Free throw | 20 | 14 |
| 3:49 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges Free throw | 20 | 15 |
| 3:34 | Denver Nuggets | Jamal Murray 2-pt field goal | 22 | 15 |
| 1:57 | Charlotte Hornets | Seth Curry 3-pt field goal | 22 | 18 |
| 1:42 | Denver Nuggets | Nikola Jokić Free throw | 23 | 18 |
| 1:42 | Denver Nuggets | Nikola Jokić Free throw | 24 | 18 |
| 1:18 | Charlotte Hornets | DaQuan Jeffries Free throw | 24 | 19 |
| 1:18 | Charlotte Hornets | DaQuan Jeffries Free throw | 24 | 20 |
| 1:06 | Denver Nuggets | Nikola Jokić Free throw | 25 | 20 |
| 0:31 | Denver Nuggets | Christian Braun Free throw | 26 | 20 |
| 0:31 | Denver Nuggets | Christian Braun Free throw | 27 | 20 |
Q2 · 28 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Denver Nuggets | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:19 | Charlotte Hornets | Mark Williams 2-pt field goal | 27 | 22 |
| 10:32 | Denver Nuggets | Michael Porter Jr. Free throw | 28 | 22 |
| 10:32 | Denver Nuggets | Michael Porter Jr. Free throw | 29 | 22 |
| 9:36 | Denver Nuggets | Christian Braun 2-pt field goal | 31 | 22 |
| 9:11 | Denver Nuggets | Christian Braun 2-pt field goal | 33 | 22 |
| 9:11 | Denver Nuggets | Christian Braun Free throw | 34 | 22 |
| 8:55 | Charlotte Hornets | Mark Williams 2-pt field goal | 34 | 24 |
| 8:31 | Denver Nuggets | Aaron Gordon 2-pt field goal | 36 | 24 |
| 8:10 | Charlotte Hornets | Mark Williams 2-pt field goal | 36 | 26 |
| 7:52 | Denver Nuggets | Aaron Gordon 2-pt field goal | 38 | 26 |
| 7:05 | Denver Nuggets | Christian Braun 2-pt field goal | 40 | 26 |
| 6:34 | Denver Nuggets | Michael Porter Jr. 2-pt field goal | 42 | 26 |
| 6:00 | Denver Nuggets | Michael Porter Jr. Free throw | 43 | 26 |
| 5:49 | Charlotte Hornets | Moussa Diabate 2-pt field goal | 43 | 28 |
| 5:09 | Charlotte Hornets | Nick Smith Jr. 3-pt field goal | 43 | 31 |
| 4:51 | Denver Nuggets | Christian Braun 2-pt field goal | 45 | 31 |
| 4:35 | Charlotte Hornets | Moussa Diabate 2-pt field goal | 45 | 33 |
| 4:10 | Denver Nuggets | Jamal Murray Free throw | 46 | 33 |
| 4:10 | Denver Nuggets | Jamal Murray Free throw | 47 | 33 |
| 3:53 | Charlotte Hornets | Nick Smith Jr. 3-pt field goal | 47 | 36 |
| 3:36 | Charlotte Hornets | Moussa Diabate 2-pt field goal | 47 | 38 |
| 2:51 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges Free throw | 47 | 39 |
| 2:14 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 2-pt field goal | 47 | 41 |
| 1:54 | Charlotte Hornets | Nick Smith Jr. 3-pt field goal | 47 | 44 |
| 1:31 | Denver Nuggets | Christian Braun 3-pt field goal | 50 | 44 |
| 1:10 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 2-pt field goal | 50 | 46 |
| 1:03 | Denver Nuggets | Zeke Nnaji 2-pt field goal | 52 | 46 |
| 0:02 | Denver Nuggets | Michael Porter Jr. 2-pt field goal | 54 | 46 |
Q3 · 36 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Denver Nuggets | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:46 | Denver Nuggets | Nikola Jokić 3-pt field goal | 57 | 46 |
| 11:31 | Charlotte Hornets | Josh Green 2-pt field goal | 57 | 48 |
| 11:24 | Denver Nuggets | Christian Braun 2-pt field goal | 59 | 48 |
| 11:00 | Denver Nuggets | Christian Braun 2-pt field goal | 61 | 48 |
| 11:00 | Denver Nuggets | Christian Braun Free throw | 62 | 48 |
| 10:45 | Denver Nuggets | Michael Porter Jr. 2-pt field goal | 64 | 48 |
| 10:31 | Charlotte Hornets | Mark Williams 2-pt field goal | 64 | 50 |
| 9:36 | Charlotte Hornets | Mark Williams 2-pt field goal | 64 | 52 |
| 9:06 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 2-pt field goal | 64 | 54 |
| 8:50 | Denver Nuggets | Jamal Murray 2-pt field goal | 66 | 54 |
| 8:50 | Denver Nuggets | Jamal Murray Free throw | 67 | 54 |
| 8:44 | Charlotte Hornets | Mark Williams 2-pt field goal | 67 | 56 |
| 8:23 | Denver Nuggets | Jamal Murray 2-pt field goal | 69 | 56 |
| 8:04 | Denver Nuggets | Jamal Murray 2-pt field goal | 71 | 56 |
| 7:05 | Charlotte Hornets | KJ Simpson 2-pt field goal | 71 | 58 |
| 6:41 | Denver Nuggets | Nikola Jokić 2-pt field goal | 73 | 58 |
| 5:59 | Charlotte Hornets | Nick Smith Jr. 3-pt field goal | 73 | 61 |
| 5:45 | Denver Nuggets | Jamal Murray 3-pt field goal | 76 | 61 |
| 5:18 | Charlotte Hornets | Nick Smith Jr. 3-pt field goal | 76 | 64 |
| 5:03 | Denver Nuggets | Julian Strawther 3-pt field goal | 79 | 64 |
| 4:43 | Charlotte Hornets | Mark Williams Free throw | 79 | 65 |
| 4:43 | Charlotte Hornets | Mark Williams Free throw | 79 | 66 |
| 4:18 | Charlotte Hornets | KJ Simpson Free throw | 79 | 67 |
| 4:18 | Charlotte Hornets | KJ Simpson Free throw | 79 | 68 |
| 4:04 | Denver Nuggets | Jamal Murray 2-pt field goal | 81 | 68 |
| 3:55 | Charlotte Hornets | DaQuan Jeffries 3-pt field goal | 81 | 71 |
| 3:39 | Denver Nuggets | Nikola Jokić Free throw | 82 | 71 |
| 3:39 | Denver Nuggets | Nikola Jokić Free throw | 83 | 71 |
| 2:56 | Charlotte Hornets | Seth Curry 2-pt field goal | 83 | 73 |
| 2:11 | Charlotte Hornets | Moussa Diabate 2-pt field goal | 83 | 75 |
| 1:49 | Denver Nuggets | Jalen Pickett 3-pt field goal | 86 | 75 |
| 1:31 | Charlotte Hornets | Moussa Diabate 2-pt field goal | 86 | 77 |
| 1:14 | Denver Nuggets | Michael Porter Jr. 2-pt field goal | 88 | 77 |
| 0:46 | Denver Nuggets | Julian Strawther 2-pt field goal | 90 | 77 |
| 0:33 | Charlotte Hornets | Seth Curry 2-pt field goal | 90 | 79 |
| 0:01 | Charlotte Hornets | Moussa Diabate 2-pt field goal | 90 | 81 |
Q4 · 22 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Denver Nuggets | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:39 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 2-pt field goal | 90 | 83 |
| 10:34 | Charlotte Hornets | Josh Green 2-pt field goal | 90 | 85 |
| 9:02 | Denver Nuggets | Zeke Nnaji 2-pt field goal | 92 | 85 |
| 8:35 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 2-pt field goal | 92 | 87 |
| 8:19 | Denver Nuggets | Zeke Nnaji 2-pt field goal | 94 | 87 |
| 7:54 | Charlotte Hornets | Seth Curry 3-pt field goal | 94 | 90 |
| 6:14 | Charlotte Hornets | Mark Williams 2-pt field goal | 94 | 92 |
| 5:41 | Charlotte Hornets | Mark Williams 2-pt field goal | 94 | 94 |
| 5:02 | Denver Nuggets | Nikola Jokić 2-pt field goal | 96 | 94 |
| 4:18 | Denver Nuggets | Jamal Murray 2-pt field goal | 98 | 94 |
| 3:59 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 2-pt field goal | 98 | 96 |
| 3:20 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 2-pt field goal | 98 | 98 |
| 3:05 | Denver Nuggets | Nikola Jokić 2-pt field goal | 100 | 98 |
| 2:48 | Charlotte Hornets | KJ Simpson Free throw | 100 | 99 |
| 2:48 | Charlotte Hornets | KJ Simpson Free throw | 100 | 100 |
| 1:25 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 2-pt field goal | 100 | 102 |
| 0:52 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 2-pt field goal | 100 | 104 |
| 0:42 | Denver Nuggets | Nikola Jokić 2-pt field goal | 102 | 104 |
| 0:42 | Denver Nuggets | Nikola Jokić Free throw | 103 | 104 |
| 0:19 | Denver Nuggets | Nikola Jokić Free throw | 104 | 104 |
| 0:19 | Denver Nuggets | Nikola Jokić Free throw | 105 | 104 |
| 0:08 | Denver Nuggets | Jamal Murray 2-pt field goal | 107 | 104 |
2024-25 season series
After this game: Denver Nuggets 1-0. Final series: Denver Nuggets 2-0.
- Feb 1: Denver Nuggets 107 at Charlotte Hornets 104 (this game)
- Feb 20: Charlotte Hornets 115 at Denver Nuggets 129
Highlights
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
Tipoff and venue can change. Game times: Eastern Time.
Tipoff in UTC
Feb 2, 2025 · 00:00 UTC