{"id":686620,"date":"2026-03-29T20:14:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T20:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/686620\/"},"modified":"2026-03-29T20:14:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T20:14:19","slug":"nba-announces-bad-mistake-in-nuggets-jazz-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/686620\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA Announces Bad Mistake in Nuggets-Jazz Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nba\/denver-nuggets\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Denver Nuggets<\/a> barely beat the shorthanded <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nba\/utah-jazz\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Utah Jazz<\/a> on Friday night, as they trailed by as many as 13 points midway through the final quarter before staging an epic comeback.<\/p>\n<p>Utah found itself ahead 120-107 with 6:49 left in the fourth quarter. However, Denver staged a 19-6 run in less than five minutes and tied the game at 126-126 with 2:20 left.<\/p>\n<p>In the end, the Nuggets&#8217; depth and star power proved crucial, as they edged the Jazz 135-129. <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/tag\/nikola-jokic\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nikola Jokic<\/a> finished with a triple-double of 33 points, 15 rebounds and 12 assists, while <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/tag\/jamal-murray\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jamal Murray<\/a> added 31 points, six boards and 14 dimes.<\/p>\n<p>The Jazz, playing without their best players in Lauri Markkanen, Keyonte George, Jusuf Nurkic and <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/tag\/jaren-jackson-jr\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jaren Jackson Jr<\/a>., saw Cody Williams and Kyle Filipowski combine for 49 points. Seven Utah players scored in double figures.<\/p>\n<p>While the Jazz blew a huge lead, the Nuggets did benefit from a rather crucial mistake from the referees.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Denver Nuggets barely beat the shorthanded Utah Jazz on Friday night, as they trailed by as many&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":686621,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3785],"tags":[7,423,6,422,427,3972],"class_list":{"0":"post-686620","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-utah-jazz","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-jazz","10":"tag-nba","11":"tag-utah","12":"tag-utah-jazz","13":"tag-utahjazz"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/686620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=686620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/686620\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/686621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=686620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=686620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=686620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}