Lakers132
Jazz123
Pacers102
Magic40
Clippers46
Thunder43
76ers18
KingsToronto Raptors @ Denver Nuggets: Mar 20, 2026
Raptors vs Nuggets final: the Denver Nuggets beat the Toronto Raptors 121-115 on March 20, 2026 at Ball Arena, Denver.
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raptors | 30 | 23 | 41 | 21 | 115 |
| Nuggets | 27 | 30 | 28 | 36 | 121 |
Top Performers
Raptors
- 23 PTS Jakob Poeltl
- 11 REB Jakob Poeltl
- 8 AST Immanuel Quickley
Nuggets
- 31 PTS Jamal Murray
- 8 REB Nikola Jokić
- 9 AST Nikola Jokić
Raptors vs Nuggets Box Score
Toronto Raptors
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Barrett FG | 33 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6-14 | 1-5 | 5-5 | -4 |
| Immanuel Quickley G | 33 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6-11 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Jakob Poeltl C | 35 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10-14 | 0-0 | 3-6 | -2 |
| Brandon Ingram F | 35 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7-12 | 1-3 | 4-6 | +2 |
| Scottie Barnes F | 38 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7-18 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Jamison Battle F | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 1-1 | -5 |
| Ja'Kobe Walter G | 23 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-6 | 4-5 | 2-2 | -12 |
| Sandro Mamukelashvili FC | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Jamal Shead G | 21 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-3 | 0-1 | -9 |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Murray G | 39 | 31 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10-18 | 2-6 | 9-10 | +2 |
| Christian Braun G | 33 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -8 |
| Aaron Gordon F | 28 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6-10 | 1-2 | 3-5 | -4 |
| Cameron Johnson F | 30 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-4 | 2-3 | +7 |
| Nikola Jokić C | 37 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9-14 | 1-2 | 3-5 | -2 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Tim Hardaway Jr. GF | 27 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8-16 | 7-10 | 0-0 | +12 |
| Bruce Brown GF | 21 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-6 | 2-3 | 2-2 | +13 |
| Spencer Jones F | 17 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +7 |
| Tyus Jones G | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +3 |
Raptors vs Nuggets Recap
The Nuggets beat the Raptors by outscoring Toronto 36-21 in the fourth quarter. Denver moved to 43-28, while Toronto fell to 39-30.
Down 9 after three quarters, Denver erased the gap in the final period. Nuggets 57-53 at halftime, then Toronto won the third 41-28 to lead 94-85. Denver made 14 of 30 three-pointers to Toronto's 10 of 31 and went 19 of 25 at the line.
Jamal Murray scored 31 points for Denver. Nikola Jokić added 9 assists and 8 rebounds. Jakob Poeltl led Toronto with 23 points and 11 rebounds, and Immanuel Quickley had 8 assists. Toronto shot 44 of 86 from the field and Denver 44 of 81, so the three-point and free throw gaps separated the teams. The Raptors had 32 assists to the Nuggets' 26.
The number to know: 14 of 30 from three. Those makes covered the difference on a night when both teams shot the same number of field goals.
Team Stats
| Raptors | Stat | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| 44-86 | Field Goals | 44-81 |
| 51.2% | FG % | 54.3% |
| 10-31 | 3-Pointers | 14-30 |
| 32.3% | 3P % | 46.7% |
| 17-23 | Free Throws | 19-25 |
| 73.9% | FT % | 76.0% |
| 40 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 11 | Off. Rebounds | 9 |
| 32 | Assists | 26 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 24 | Fouls | 20 |
| 11 | Biggest Lead | 6 |
Four Factors
| Team | Effective FG% | Turnover % | Off. rebound % | FT rate (FTM/FGA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Raptors | 57.0% | 9.4% | 27.5% | 0.198 |
 Nuggets | 63.0% | 9.8% | 23.7% | 0.235 |
Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.
Raptors vs Nuggets Game Info
- Date & time
- Friday, March 20, 20269:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT
- TV
- Local TV onlyLocal: Raptors TSN / Sportsnet (Canada) · Nuggets Altitude Sports
- Arena
- Ball ArenaDenver
- Season
- 2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season
Raptors vs Nuggets Season Stats 2025-26
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Recent Form & Head-to-Head
Raptors last 5
- W @ Bulls 139-109 Mar 18, 2026
- W vs Pistons 119-108 Mar 15, 2026
- W vs Suns 122-115 Mar 13, 2026
- L @ Pelicans 111-122 Mar 11, 2026
- L @ Rockets 99-113 Mar 10, 2026
Nuggets last 5
- L @ Grizzlies 118-125 Mar 18, 2026
- W vs 76ers 124-96 Mar 17, 2026
- L @ Lakers 125-127 Mar 14, 2026
- W @ Spurs 136-131 Mar 12, 2026
- W vs Rockets 129-93 Mar 11, 2026
Previous meetings
- Dec 31, 2025 Nuggets @ Raptors 106-103
More NBA Games on Mar 20, 2026
- Final
Golden State Warriors0-3101
Detroit Pistons2-0115Top: Duren 23 PTSBox score › - Final
New York Knicks0-293
Brooklyn Nets0-292Top: Towns 26 PTS, 15 REBBox score › - Final
Atlanta Hawks2-195
Houston Rockets3-0117Top: Durant 25 PTSBox score › - Final
Portland Trail Blazers2-0108
Minnesota Timberwolves2-0104Top: Grant 26 PTSBox score › - Final
Boston Celtics1-1117
Memphis Grizzlies2-0112Top: Brown 30 PTSBox score ›
That covers Raptors vs Nuggets: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Raptors host the Magic Oct 28; Nuggets host the Warriors Oct 26.
Raptors vs Nuggets FAQs
Who won Raptors vs Nuggets on Mar 20, 2026?
The Denver Nuggets beat the Toronto Raptors 121-115 on Friday, March 20, 2026 at Ball Arena in Denver. Jamal Murray led the Nuggets with 31 points.
What are the Raptors and Nuggets records?
After this game the Raptors were 39-30 and the Nuggets were 43-28 this season.
Who was the top scorer in Raptors vs Nuggets?
Jakob Poeltl scored 23 for the Raptors. Jamal Murray scored 31 for the Nuggets.
Who leads the Raptors vs Nuggets season series?
The Nuggets lead the regular-season series 1-0 this season.
Who won the last Raptors vs Nuggets game?
The Nuggets beat the Raptors 106-103 on Dec 31, 2025 on the road.
Where was Raptors vs Nuggets played?
At Ball Arena in Denver, the home arena of the Denver Nuggets.
What was the score by quarter in Raptors vs Nuggets?
Raptors-Nuggets: Q1 30-27, Q2 23-30, Q3 41-28, Q4 21-36.
What is next for the Raptors and Nuggets?
Raptors host the Magic on Wednesday, October 28 at 7:30 PM ET; Nuggets host the Warriors on Monday, October 26 at 10:00 PM ET.