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Denver Nuggets 126, Orlando Magic 127: final score and stats

Orlando Magic beat Denver Nuggets, Denver Nuggets 126 to Orlando Magic 127, on Saturday, December 27, 2025 at Kia Center, Orlando, FL. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Orlando Magic vs Denver Nuggets.

NBASaturday, December 27, 2025
Final
DateDec 27, 2025
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueKia Center, Orlando, FL
TVAltitude 2 Sports, NBA League Pass, FanDuel SN FL
Attendance19,151

Line score

Team1234T
Denver Nuggets31313133126
Orlando Magic23253643127

Top performers

Denver Nuggets
PointsNikola Jokic · 34
ReboundsNikola Jokic · 21
AssistsNikola Jokic · 12
RatingNikola Jokic · 34 PTS, 21 REB, 12 AST
Orlando Magic
PointsAnthony Black · 38
ReboundsWendell Carter Jr. · 7
AssistsDesmond Bane · 6
RatingAnthony Black · 38 PTS, 6 REB

Team comparison

Denver NuggetsOrlando Magic
Points per game
114.5
108.5
Points allowed per game
113.3
114.0
22-9Record18-14
4th in Northwest DivisionStanding3rd in Southeast Division
4-2Road record / home record0-4
WLWWLLast 5WWLLL
W1StreakW2

Team stats

Denver NuggetsOrlando Magic
44-86FG46-89
Field Goal %
51
52
11-293PT10-29
Three Point %
38
34
27-30FT25-37
Free Throw %
90
68
Rebounds
49
35
Offensive Rebounds
15
9
Defensive Rebounds
34
26
Assists
27
32
Steals
5
8
Blocks
3
0
Turnovers
16
6
Team Turnovers
0
0
Total Turnovers
16
6
Technical Fouls
1
0

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Denver Nuggets
Julian Strawther G · Knee - Sprain
Out
Orlando Magic
Jalen Suggs G · Knee
Out
Jonathan Isaac F · Knee - Not Specified
Out
Paolo Banchero F · Ankle - Sprain
Out
Tristan da Silva F · Calf - Strain
Day-To-Day
Jamal Cain F · Shoulder - Bruise
Day-To-Day

Box score

Denver Nuggets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Spencer Jones34144-73-53-563203422+8
Nikola Jokic383411-220-012-1321124107141+16
Tim Hardaway Jr.33206-144-124-442000043-1
Jamal Murray37249-212-64-453200053+6
Peyton Watson35156-91-32-250120141+11
Jonas Valanciunas1042-30-00-041300134-17
Bruce Brown2721-30-10-034120214-7
Jalen Pickett1000-10-00-011200012-8
Julian Strawther17135-61-22-201100003-13
Team12644-8611-2927-3049271653153423

Orlando Magic

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Paolo Banchero36126-130-20-466300064-11
Wendell Carter Jr.38188-161-41-274000346-18
Tyus Jones2300-20-00-016000100-12
Desmond Bane38247-130-210-1016100014+15
Anthony Black303814-247-113-665120334+6
Jonathan Isaac1051-20-13-412040100+17
Jamal Cain572-30-13-410000011-12
Tristan da Silva30177-112-41-250010054+2
Noah Penda1020-00-02-242000040+8
Jett Howard200-10-10-000000000-5
Jase Richardson1741-40-32-331110122+15
Team12746-8910-2925-37353268092625

Recent form

Nov 11, 2026 · at Memphis GrizzliesW 123-118
Nov 9, 2026 · at Houston RocketsL 100-110
Nov 7, 2026 · at Indiana PacersW 114-102
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Toronto RaptorsW 128-109
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Portland Trail BlazersL 110-118
Nov 11, 2026 · at Utah JazzW 123-108
Nov 10, 2026 · at Sacramento KingsW 107-100
Nov 7, 2026 · at Golden State WarriorsL 119-126
Nov 5, 2026 · at Phoenix SunsL 104-117
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Washington WizardsL 94-103

Season series

Series tied 1-1
Dec 27, 2025DEN 126, ORL 127
Dec 18, 2025ORL 115, DEN 126

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Denver Nuggets vs Orlando Magic?

Orlando Magic won, 127-126, on Saturday, December 27, 2025.

What was the final score of Denver Nuggets vs Orlando Magic?

Denver Nuggets 126, Orlando Magic 127.

Who were the top performers?

Denver Nuggets: Nikola Jokic (34 points). Orlando Magic: Anthony Black (38 points).

Where is Denver Nuggets vs Orlando Magic played?

Kia Center, Orlando, FL.

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