Portland Trail Blazers 132, Denver Nuggets 137
NBA · 2026-04-06 · Winner: Denver Nuggets
Denver Nuggets defeated Portland Trail Blazers 137–132 on 2026-04-06 in NBA play, a 5-point result. A 11-0 home team run ending at Q2 5:14 swung win probability 14% → 49%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Portland Trail Blazers lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail Blazers | 35 | 37 | 29 | 24 | 7 | 132 |
| Denver Nuggets | 31 | 27 | 29 | 38 | 12 | 137 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 home team run ending at Q2 5:14 swung win probability 14% → 49%.
Why Portland Trail Blazers lost
- Lost Q4 24-38 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 11-0 run ending at Q2 5:14 (win probability 14% → 49% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 18-12.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 17-11.
- Game was within 0 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail Blazers | 8–0 | Q1 7:18 | 58% → 32% |
| Denver Nuggets | 11–0 | Q2 5:14 | 14% → 49% |
| Denver Nuggets | 9–0 | Q3 7:17 | 7% → 33% |
| Portland Trail Blazers | 10–0 | Q3 2:15 | 20% → 1% |