Denver Nuggets
Denver Nuggets Overall Shot Dashboard Team shooting efficiency by shot distance and type.
FGA
86.3
FG%
48.3%
eFG%
55.6%
2P FGA
50.4
2P FG%
57.5%
3P FGA
35.9
3P FG%
35.3%
Denver Nuggets FG% by Shot Type Shooting accuracy across catch-and-shoot, pull-up, and close-range attempts.
Denver Nuggets FGA Volume by Shot Type How many field goal attempts come from each shot type per game.
Denver Nuggets Catch & Shoot Shooting stats on catch-and-shoot attempts where the player receives and shoots without dribbling.
FGA
29.0
FGM
10.9
FG%
37.6%
eFG%
54.3%
3PA
26.5
3P%
36.6%
Denver Nuggets Pull-Up Shooting Shooting stats on pull-up attempts where the player takes at least one dribble before shooting.
FGA
18.6
FGM
7.1
FG%
38.0%
eFG%
45.3%
3PA
8.5
3P%
31.8%
Denver Nuggets Close Range (< 10ft) Shooting stats on attempts within 10 feet of the basket.
FGA
37.1
FGM
23.1
FG%
62.2%
eFG%
62.2%
3PA
0.0
3P%
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Denver Nuggets Shooting by Zone Team FG% and volume broken down by court zone: restricted area, paint, mid-range, corner 3, above-break 3.
| Zone | FGM | FGA | FG% | % of FGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted Area | 17.9 | 25.9 | 69.2% | — |
| Paint (Non-RA) | 6.7 | 14.3 | 47.1% | — |
| Mid-Range | 4.4 | 10.3 | 42.4% | — |
| Left Corner 3 | 2.2 | 5.3 | 41.3% | — |
| Right Corner 3 | 1.5 | 4.5 | 34.5% | — |
| Above Break 3 | 8.9 | 25.9 | 34.6% | — |
| Corner 3 | 3.7 | 9.8 | 38.2% | — |
| Backcourt | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0% | — |
Denver Nuggets Opponent Shooting by Zone (Defense) What this team allows opponents to shoot by zone. Lower FG% is better defense.
No zone data available.
Denver Nuggets Shooting by Distance (5ft Range) Shooting efficiency broken down by 5-foot distance increments from the basket.
| Distance | FGM | FGA | FG% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 9 Ft. | 4.2 | 8.9 | 46.9% |
| Less Than 5 Ft. | 19.4 | 29.1 | 66.7% |
| 10 14 Ft. | 2.2 | 5.0 | 43.8% |
| 15 19 Ft. | 2.6 | 6.1 | 43.2% |
| 20 24 Ft. | 5.3 | 14.2 | 37.5% |
| 25 29 Ft. | 7.8 | 22.3 | 34.9% |
| 30 34 Ft. | 0.1 | 0.4 | 33.3% |
| 35 39 Ft. | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0% |
| 40+ Ft. | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0% |
Denver Nuggets Opponent Shooting by Distance (Defense) What opponents shoot by distance range against this team.
| Distance | FGM | FGA | FG% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 9 Ft. Opp | 4.5 | 10.3 | 43.4% |
| Less Than 5 Ft. Opp | 18.7 | 28.2 | 66.2% |
| 10 14 Ft. Opp | 3.2 | 7.2 | 44.7% |
| 15 19 Ft. Opp | 2.3 | 5.9 | 38.8% |
| 20 24 Ft. Opp | 4.7 | 13.2 | 35.9% |
| 25 29 Ft. Opp | 7.5 | 21.9 | 34.3% |
| 30 34 Ft. Opp | 0.2 | 0.5 | 39.5% |
| 35 39 Ft. Opp | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0% |
| 40+ Ft. Opp | 0.0 | 0.2 | 5.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How does Denver Nuggets shoot by zone?
- The Shooting tab breaks down Denver Nuggets's field goal attempts and percentages by court zone: restricted area, paint (non-RA), mid-range, left corner 3, right corner 3, and above-the-break 3. Zone data reveals whether a team relies on rim attacks, mid-range, or perimeter shooting.
- What is eFG% in basketball?
- Effective field goal percentage (eFG%) adjusts FG% to account for three-pointers being worth more than two-pointers. The formula is: eFG% = (FGM + 0.5 × 3PM) / FGA. A team shooting 45% FG with many threes may have a higher eFG% than a team shooting 48% from mostly two-point range.
- What is the difference between catch-and-shoot and pull-up shooting?
- Catch-and-shoot attempts are shots taken without dribbling — the player receives a pass and immediately shoots. Pull-up shots require at least one dribble before shooting. Teams with high catch-and-shoot efficiency typically have strong off-ball movement and spacing; high pull-up efficiency indicates skilled shot creators.