Denver Nuggets
Denver Nuggets Overall Shot Dashboard Team shooting efficiency by shot distance and type.
FGA
86.4
FG%
50.4%
eFG%
57.3%
2P FGA
55.2
2P FG%
57.5%
3P FGA
31.2
3P FG%
37.9%
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
24.3
FGM
9.7
FG%
39.8%
eFG%
57.0%
3PA
21.7
3P%
38.5%
Denver Nuggets Pull-Up Shooting Shooting stats on pull-up attempts where the player takes at least one dribble before shooting.
FGA
21.0
FGM
7.8
FG%
37.4%
eFG%
45.1%
3PA
8.8
3P%
36.6%
Denver Nuggets Close Range (< 10ft) Shooting stats on attempts within 10 feet of the basket.
FGA
40.0
FGM
25.6
FG%
64.0%
eFG%
64.0%
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 | 20.5 | 29.0 | 70.8% | — |
| Paint (Non-RA) | 7.0 | 15.4 | 45.6% | — |
| Mid-Range | 4.3 | 10.9 | 39.1% | — |
| Left Corner 3 | 1.7 | 4.5 | 38.0% | — |
| Right Corner 3 | 1.6 | 3.6 | 43.9% | — |
| Above Break 3 | 8.5 | 22.7 | 37.3% | — |
| Corner 3 | 3.3 | 8.1 | 40.6% | — |
| Backcourt | 0.0 | 0.3 | 7.4% | — |
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 | 9.1 | 45.8% |
| Less Than 5 Ft. | 21.9 | 32.2 | 67.9% |
| 10 14 Ft. | 2.4 | 5.9 | 40.0% |
| 15 19 Ft. | 2.7 | 6.3 | 43.4% |
| 20 24 Ft. | 5.1 | 12.7 | 40.3% |
| 25 29 Ft. | 7.2 | 19.4 | 37.0% |
| 30 34 Ft. | 0.2 | 0.5 | 30.3% |
| 35 39 Ft. | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0% |
| 40+ Ft. | 0.0 | 0.4 | 10.0% |
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 | 11.2 | 39.9% |
| Less Than 5 Ft. Opp | 20.2 | 29.9 | 67.6% |
| 10 14 Ft. Opp | 2.9 | 6.6 | 44.3% |
| 15 19 Ft. Opp | 2.3 | 5.4 | 43.0% |
| 20 24 Ft. Opp | 4.7 | 13.0 | 35.7% |
| 25 29 Ft. Opp | 7.0 | 20.6 | 34.0% |
| 30 34 Ft. Opp | 0.2 | 0.6 | 33.3% |
| 35 39 Ft. Opp | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0% |
| 40+ Ft. Opp | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0% |
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.