Utah Jazz @ Denver Nuggets
WEST 1ST ROUND - GAME 5 • UTAH leads series 3-2
44-28, 21-16 Away
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44-28, 21-16 Away
46-27, 26-11 Home
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46-27, 26-11 Home
Matchups
Game Information
Lake Buena Vista, FL
TNTAltitude SportsAT&TSN
Referee:James Williams
Referee:Tony Brown
Referee:Scott Foster
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
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