Denver Nuggets
Denver Nuggets Overall Shot Dashboard Team shooting efficiency by shot distance and type.
FGA
87.6
FG%
49.6%
eFG%
57.7%
2P FGA
51.9
2P FG%
56.5%
3P FGA
35.7
3P FG%
39.6%
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
27.8
FGM
11.6
FG%
41.7%
eFG%
60.2%
3PA
25.3
3P%
40.5%
Denver Nuggets Pull-Up Shooting Shooting stats on pull-up attempts where the player takes at least one dribble before shooting.
FGA
21.3
FGM
8.7
FG%
41.1%
eFG%
49.6%
3PA
9.6
3P%
37.6%
Denver Nuggets Close Range (< 10ft) Shooting stats on attempts within 10 feet of the basket.
FGA
37.1
FGM
22.6
FG%
60.8%
eFG%
60.8%
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 | 16.1 | 23.6 | 68.3% | — |
| Paint (Non-RA) | 8.7 | 18.2 | 47.7% | — |
| Mid-Range | 4.6 | 10.2 | 45.1% | — |
| Left Corner 3 | 2.2 | 4.8 | 45.8% | — |
| Right Corner 3 | 2.0 | 4.7 | 42.5% | — |
| Above Break 3 | 9.9 | 26.2 | 37.8% | — |
| Corner 3 | 4.2 | 9.5 | 44.2% | — |
| Backcourt | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0% | — |
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. | 5.2 | 10.9 | 48.0% |
| Less Than 5 Ft. | 17.8 | 27.3 | 65.1% |
| 10 14 Ft. | 3.5 | 7.2 | 48.0% |
| 15 19 Ft. | 2.4 | 5.2 | 45.9% |
| 20 24 Ft. | 6.3 | 14.4 | 43.7% |
| 25 29 Ft. | 8.2 | 22.3 | 36.9% |
| 30 34 Ft. | 0.1 | 0.5 | 32.4% |
| 35 39 Ft. | 0.0 | 0.1 | 40.0% |
| 40+ Ft. | 0.0 | 0.0 | 75.0% |
Denver Nuggets Opponent Shooting by Distance (Defense) What opponents shoot by distance range against this team.
| Distance | FGM | FGA | FG% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 9 Ft. Opp | 5.0 | 10.7 | 46.6% |
| Less Than 5 Ft. Opp | 18.1 | 27.1 | 66.8% |
| 10 14 Ft. Opp | 3.9 | 8.5 | 45.3% |
| 15 19 Ft. Opp | 1.8 | 4.9 | 37.5% |
| 20 24 Ft. Opp | 5.9 | 15.4 | 38.3% |
| 25 29 Ft. Opp | 7.8 | 23.9 | 32.8% |
| 30 34 Ft. Opp | 0.2 | 0.7 | 26.5% |
| 35 39 Ft. Opp | 0.0 | 0.1 | 40.0% |
| 40+ Ft. Opp | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0% |
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.