Orlando MagicMagic15-12
115FinalDec 18, 2025
Denver NuggetsNuggets20-6
126TVFanDuel SN FLKTVD-TV (My20)StreamNBA League Pass
Closing line
US sportsbook at tip-offMoneyline
ORL+220
DEN−270
Spread
ORL +6.5−112
DEN −6.5−108
Total O/U
Over 237.5−110
Under 237.5−110
- Spread: Nuggets −6.5 covered.
- Total O/U: over 237.5 (241 points).
Recap
The Denver Nuggets beat the Orlando Magic 126-115 at Ball Arena in Denver on Dec 18, 2025 to move to 20-6.
The Nuggets have won 6 straight. They outscored the Magic 43-22 in the second quarter.
Score by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORL | 32 | 22 | 31 | 30 | 115 |
| DEN | 25 | 43 | 31 | 27 | 126 |
Team stats
ORLDEN
- FG
- 43-91
- 49-88
- 3PT
- 11-33
- 16-36
- FT
- 18-26
- 12-15
- Rebounds
- 44
- 40
- Assists
- 30
- 31
- Turnovers
- 9
- 13
Top performers
Orlando MagicDenver Nuggets
Points
Paolo Banchero26
Jamal Murray32
Assists
Paolo Banchero10
Nikola Jokic13
Rebounds
Paolo Banchero16
Nikola Jokic11
Player stats
Magic · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paolo Banchero F | 39 | 26 | 9-21 | 0-4 | 8-12 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 1 | -6 |
| Wendell Carter Jr. C | 29 | 26 | 11-15 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | +7 |
| Tyus Jones G | 19 | 5 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -20 |
| Desmond Bane G | 36 | 6 | 3-11 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -15 |
| Anthony Black G | 37 | 22 | 8-18 | 2-6 | 4-6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -5 |
| Noah Penda F | 12 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | -14 |
| Goga Bitadze C | 19 | 6 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | -18 |
| Jett Howard G | 29 | 12 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +15 |
| Jase Richardson G | 19 | 9 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 |
Nuggets · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Johnson F | 36 | 19 | 6-9 | 3-5 | 4-4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +27 |
| Spencer Jones F | 19 | 8 | 4-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | +8 |
| Nikola Jokic C | 38 | 23 | 10-17 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | +20 |
| Jamal Murray G | 36 | 32 | 11-22 | 7-12 | 3-4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +7 |
| Bruce Brown G | 34 | 11 | 5-11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -13 |
| Zeke Nnaji F | 8 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 |
| Jonas Valanciunas C | 13 | 10 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -6 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. G | 27 | 12 | 5-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -1 |
| Jalen Pickett G | 24 | 9 | 3-7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +17 |
| Julian Strawther G | 6 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 |
Game info
VenueBall Arena, Denver, CO
Attendance19,731
OfficialsReferee: Bill Kennedy · Referee: Josh Tiven · Referee: Che Flores
TVFanDuel SN FL · localKTVD-TV (My20) · local
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