Denver Nuggets
Denver Nuggets Overall Shot Dashboard Team shooting efficiency by shot distance and type.
FGA
88.7
FG%
49.4%
eFG%
55.9%
2P FGA
57.5
2P FG%
56.0%
3P FGA
31.2
3P FG%
37.1%
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
24.9
FGM
9.9
FG%
39.7%
eFG%
56.8%
3PA
22.3
3P%
38.2%
Denver Nuggets Pull-Up Shooting Shooting stats on pull-up attempts where the player takes at least one dribble before shooting.
FGA
21.8
FGM
8.8
FG%
40.4%
eFG%
47.2%
3PA
8.6
3P%
34.8%
Denver Nuggets Close Range (< 10ft) Shooting stats on attempts within 10 feet of the basket.
FGA
41.2
FGM
24.8
FG%
60.3%
eFG%
60.3%
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 | 18.6 | 28.6 | 65.1% | — |
| Paint (Non-RA) | 8.1 | 16.7 | 48.8% | — |
| Mid-Range | 5.6 | 12.3 | 45.5% | — |
| Left Corner 3 | 1.5 | 4.3 | 36.1% | — |
| Right Corner 3 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 41.3% | — |
| Above Break 3 | 8.7 | 23.2 | 37.6% | — |
| Corner 3 | 3.0 | 7.7 | 38.4% | — |
| 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. | 4.9 | 10.2 | 48.4% |
| Less Than 5 Ft. | 20.3 | 31.9 | 63.5% |
| 10 14 Ft. | 3.1 | 6.6 | 48.0% |
| 15 19 Ft. | 3.1 | 6.8 | 45.5% |
| 20 24 Ft. | 5.7 | 14.8 | 38.6% |
| 25 29 Ft. | 6.8 | 17.8 | 38.0% |
| 30 34 Ft. | 0.1 | 0.3 | 19.0% |
| 35 39 Ft. | 0.0 | 0.2 | 20.0% |
| 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 | 10.8 | 41.9% |
| Less Than 5 Ft. Opp | 19.0 | 31.0 | 61.3% |
| 10 14 Ft. Opp | 3.4 | 8.3 | 41.1% |
| 15 19 Ft. Opp | 2.1 | 5.3 | 39.3% |
| 20 24 Ft. Opp | 4.8 | 12.7 | 38.1% |
| 25 29 Ft. Opp | 6.7 | 19.1 | 35.1% |
| 30 34 Ft. Opp | 0.1 | 0.5 | 19.4% |
| 35 39 Ft. Opp | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0% |
| 40+ Ft. Opp | 0.0 | 0.3 | 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.