NBA first basket, Monday, October 26
Warriors at Nuggets
First basket stats and the jump ball, tip-off 10pm ET.
Our pick
No market
The books never priced both sides before tip.
Jump ball
Ike v Jokic
DEN 59% to win it
To score first
DEN 52%
The tip winner scores first 64% of the time
First basket
Nikola Jokic
DEN won the tip and scored first, a three
Before the tip
Every game through Oct 25. This season as counts, since 2022-23 beside it.
Jump ball, and our chance to win it
| This season, since 22-23 under it | GSW | DEN |
|---|---|---|
| Won the tip | 0 of 345% | 1 of 252% |
| Scored first | 1 of 350% | 1 of 252% |
| After winning the tip | 0 of 068% | 1 of 166% |
| After losing the tip | 1 of 336% | 0 of 136% |
| Shots to their first basket | 1.02.1 | 3.52.1 |
| First point, free throws too | 0 of 349% | 1 of 253% |
Who scores first, player by player
| This season, out of his starts | Starts | First shot | Scored first | Team’s first | Scored first since 22-23 | Team’s first since 22-23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSWtheir regular five | ||||||
| Yaxel Lendeborg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 of 3, 33% | 1 of 3, 33% |
| Gui Santos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 of 34, 3% | 1 of 34, 3% |
| Graham IkeJumper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 of 2, 0% | 0 of 2, 0% |
| Draymond Green | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 of 261, 9% | 46 of 261, 18% |
| Stephen Curry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 of 243, 9% | 43 of 243, 18% |
| DENtheir regular five | ||||||
| Aaron Gordon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 of 218, 11% | 39 of 218, 18% |
| Nikola JokicJumper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 of 285, 16% | 86 of 285, 30% |
| Jamal Murray | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 39 of 268, 15% | 69 of 268, 26% |
| Christian Braun | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 of 133, 6% | 14 of 133, 11% |
| Bryce Hopkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 of 1, 0% | 0 of 1, 0% |