Portland Trail Blazers at Denver Nuggets

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Portland Trail Blazers

1-0, 0-0 Away

Denver Nuggets

0-1, 0-0 Home

Regular Season Series

Series starts 11/2

Matchup Prediction

Nuggets: 61.6%

Trail Blazers: 38.4%

*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

POR		DEN
W1	Streak	L1
83.0	Points Against	96.0
1-0	Last Ten Games	0-1

Denver Nuggets Injuries

NAME, POS	STATUS	DATE
Spencer Jones, F	Day-To-Day	Oct 22
Cameron Johnson, F	Day-To-Day	Oct 22
Julian Strawther, G	Out	Oct 16

Portland Trail Blazers Injuries

NAME, POS	STATUS	DATE
Branden Carlson, C	Out	Oct 22
Chris Youngblood, G	Out	Oct 22
Shaedon Sharpe, G	Out	Aug 24

Trail Blazers Last 5

Date	OPP	Result
	vs GS	W 123-118
	vs LON	W 119-66
	@ SAC	W 110-98
	@ GS	L 128-118
	vs PHX	W 124-83

Nuggets Last 5

Date	OPP	Result
	@ UTAH	W 117-106
	vs CHI	W 133-128
	@ LAC	L 122-110
	@ LAL	W 121-106
	@ OKC	L 96-84

Game Information

Ball Arena

Location: Denver, CO
Capacity:

2026-27 Northwest Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	2	0	1.000	-	W2
Minnesota	1	0	1.000	0.5	W1
Portland	1	0	1.000	0.5	W1
Denver	0	1	.000	1.5	L1
Utah	0	1	.000	1.5	L1

Full Standings

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