Simons' buzzer-beating layup gives the Blazers a 122-120 win over the Nuggets

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Game stats

• Points28Anfernee SimonsPOR · G
• Points34Nikola JokicDEN · C
• Assists10Anfernee SimonsPOR · G
• Assists10Jamal MurrayDEN · G
• Rebounds13Deandre AytonPOR · C
• Rebounds7DeAndre JordanDEN · C

Every possession

Play by play

1. 12:000–0

   Nikola Jokic vs. Deandre Ayton (Jamal Murray gains possession)

2. 11:520–0

   Aaron Gordon misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot

3. 11:490–0

   Deandre Ayton defensive rebound

4. 11:290–0

   Toumani Camara misses 26-foot three point jumper

5. 11:260–0

   Michael Porter Jr. defensive rebound

6. 11:150–0

   Michael Porter Jr. misses 28-foot three point jumper

7. 11:110–0

   Anfernee Simons defensive rebound

8. 11:060–0

   Shaedon Sharpe misses 23-foot three point shot

9. 11:030–0

   Michael Porter Jr. defensive rebound

10. 10:500–0

    Jamal Murray misses 26-foot three point jumper

11. 10:470–0

    Deandre Ayton defensive rebound

12. 10:320–0

    Jerami Grant bad pass (Christian Braun steals)

13. 10:290–2

    Christian Braun makes two point shot

14. 10:053–2

    Jerami Grant makes 26-foot three point jumper (Anfernee Simons assists)

15. 9:573–2

    Deandre Ayton blocks Nikola Jokic 's 2-foot driving layup

16. 9:553–2

    Deandre Ayton defensive rebound

17. 9:503–2

    Jamal Murray personal foul

18. 9:423–2

    Jerami Grant misses 22-foot three point jumper

19. 9:393–2

    Toumani Camara offensive rebound

20. 9:365–2

    Shaedon Sharpe makes driving layup (Anfernee Simons assists)

21. 9:095–2

    Nikola Jokic misses 9-foot two point shot

22. 9:075–2

    Toumani Camara defensive rebound

23. 9:017–2

    Anfernee Simons makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Toumani Camara assists)

24. 8:497–4

    Jamal Murray makes 1-foot layup (Nikola Jokic assists)

25. 8:387–4

    Anfernee Simons bad pass (Jamal Murray steals)

26. 8:327–6

    Christian Braun makes two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)

27. 8:137–6

    Shaedon Sharpe misses 17-foot step back jumpshot

28. 8:117–6

    Toumani Camara offensive rebound

29. 8:119–6

    Toumani Camara makes tip shot

30. 8:019–9

    Christian Braun makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot (Nikola Jokic assists)

31. 7:449–9

    Jerami Grant misses dunk

32. 7:429–9

    Shaedon Sharpe offensive rebound

33. 7:399–9

    Aaron Gordon shooting foul

34. 7:3910–9

    Jerami Grant makes free throw 1 of 2

35. 7:3911–9

    Jerami Grant makes free throw 2 of 2

36. 7:2711–9

    Toumani Camara personal foul

37. 7:2711–9

    Scoot Henderson enters the game for Anfernee Simons

38. 7:1511–11

    Nikola Jokic makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)

39. 7:0114–11

    Jerami Grant makes 24-foot three point jumper (Shaedon Sharpe assists)

40. 6:5214–13

    Michael Porter Jr. makes 1-foot alley oop dunk shot (Jamal Murray assists)

41. 6:4014–13

    Deandre Ayton misses driving floating jump shot

42. 6:3814–13

    Deandre Ayton offensive rebound

43. 6:3516–13

    Deandre Ayton makes 4-foot two point shot

44. 6:3016–15

    Nikola Jokic makes 2-foot two point shot (Aaron Gordon assists)

45. 6:2516–15

    Shaedon Sharpe misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot

46. 6:2316–15

    Jerami Grant offensive rebound

47. 6:1516–15

    Jerami Grant misses driving layup

48. 6:1316–15

    Shaedon Sharpe offensive rebound

49. 6:1318–15

    Shaedon Sharpe makes dunk

50. 6:1218–15

    Nuggets Full timeout

51. 6:1218–15

    Deni Avdija enters the game for Shaedon Sharpe

52. 6:1218–15

    Russell Westbrook enters the game for Jamal Murray

53. 5:5518–18

    Michael Porter Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)

54. 5:4018–18

    Scoot Henderson misses driving floating jump shot

55. 5:3718–18

    Nikola Jokic defensive rebound

56. 5:3018–20

    Christian Braun makes dunk (Russell Westbrook assists)

57. 5:0618–20

    Toumani Camara back court turnover

58. 4:5518–22

    Nikola Jokic makes 13-foot step back jumpshot (Russell Westbrook assists)

59. 4:4318–22

    Scoot Henderson misses 24-foot three point jumper

60. 4:3918–22

    Scoot Henderson offensive rebound

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