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Braun Christian

Denver Nuggets NBASeason 2026/2716 gamesForm 3.9
His team, last 10 (oldest → newest)
WLWWLWWLWW
Points
10.8
per game
Rebounds
4.2
per game
Assists
1.8
per game
Minutes
29.0
per game
FG%
46%
field goals
3P%
32%
1.2 made a game
PRA
16.8
pts + reb + ast
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Braun Christian

Braun Christian of the Denver Nuggets is a key sixth-man, averaging 29.1 minutes per game and ranking third in minutes for the team, yet he has not started any of the 15 games this season. He posts 10.4 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game while shooting 47% from the field and 32% from beyond the arc. In his last five outings he has averaged 9.4 points and shot 42% from the field, a slight dip from his season averages. His recent performances include a 12-point, 5-rebound, 4-assist outing in 37 minutes in a win over the Memphis Grizzlies on 11 November, and a 6-point, 4-rebound, 1-assist effort in 29 minutes in a win against the Indiana Pacers on 7 November. With a form score of 3.3 on a 0-to-10 scale, Christian will face the New Orleans Pelicans on 15 November at the arena in New Orleans.

Written by Pythia from his box scores this season.

Braun Christian plays for Denver Nuggets (NBA). This season, every competition, he averages 10.8 points, 4.2 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 29.0 minutes over 16 games, shooting 46% from the field. His form is 3.9 on the 0-10 scale (5 = his normal).

Photo: Pbritti, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

🔥 1. Form

🔥 Player form
3.9out of 10 · 5 = normal010
Below his normal
🏀
Attack
Points per game
Last 5 v his normal 11.3
10.0▼ 1.3
🛡️
Defence
Steals + blocks per game
Last 5 v his normal 1.3
2.4▲ 1.1
🎯
Accuracy
True shooting %
Last 5 v his normal 60%
48%▼ 11%
🤝
Playmaking
Assists per game
Last 5 v his normal 2.3
2.4▲ 0.1
Denver NuggetsLast 15 – points for & against, and Braun Christian's form and points
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormChristian
🏀 PointsChristian
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#10
L
96-113
96
113
-17
-1per 36
2
24 min
A24/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#10
L
96-112
96
112
-16
9per 36
8
34 min
A26/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#10
W
125-113
125
113
+12
11per 36
9
31 min
H28/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#10
L
98-110
98
110
-12
1per 36
3
28 min
A01/05
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#12
L
84-96
84
96
-12
5per 36
7
33 min
A23/10
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
141-135 OT
141
135
+6
14per 36
15
40 min
H25/10
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#11
L
114-134
114
134
-20
8per 36
9
34 min
H27/10
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
104-91
104
91
+13
11per 36
15
36 min
A29/10
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
W
127-120
127
120
+7
26per 36
31
37 min
A31/10
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#6
L
110-118
110
118
-8
14per 36
14
37 min
H03/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
128-109
128
109
+19
16per 36
11
28 min
H05/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#21
W
114-102
114
102
+12
5per 36
6
29 min
A07/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#4
L
100-110
100
110
-10
4per 36
4
32 min
A10/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#8
W
123-118
123
118
+5
10per 36
12
37 min
A12/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#24
W
116-108
116
108
+8
17per 36
17
28 min
A15/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
11-25
28-36
29-27
28-25
23-22
31-28
24-32
18-30
34-29
26-22
37-24
28-38
30-29
20-28
24-25
24-28
27-24
21-20
16-26
20-26
24-38
33-35
32-35
37-18
32-28
24-32
28-40
30-34
37-18
20-27
22-28
25-18
32-37
39-30
32-26
24-27
31-19
35-39
21-27
23-33
33-35
31-32
39-15
25-27
27-19
37-22
26-37
24-24
24-32
16-22
28-23
32-33
35-24
30-28
29-38
29-28
29-23
27-28
30-31
30-26
224.3Avg total
111.7Scored
112.6Allowed

📊 2. Game by game

📅 Window5Last 5 games10Last 10 games20Last 20 games30Last 30 games
Points per game
Total134Per game13.4
25 Oct 2026 v New Orleans Pelicans: 1515NOPW 25/1027 Oct 2026 v Golden State Warriors: 99GSWL 27/1029 Oct 2026 @ New Orleans Pelicans: 1515NOPW 29/1031 Oct 2026 @ Phoenix Suns: 3131PHXW 31/1003 Nov 2026 v Portland Trail Blazers: 1414PORL 03/1105 Nov 2026 v Toronto Raptors: 1111TORW 05/1107 Nov 2026 @ Indiana Pacers: 66INDW 07/1110 Nov 2026 @ Houston Rockets: 44HOUL 10/1112 Nov 2026 @ Memphis Grizzlies: 1212MEMW 12/1115 Nov 2026 @ New Orleans Pelicans: 1717NOPW 15/11
Dashed: the average over these games
Rebounds per game
Total42Per game4.2
25 Oct 2026 v New Orleans Pelicans: 88NOPW 25/1027 Oct 2026 v Golden State Warriors: 44GSWL 27/1029 Oct 2026 @ New Orleans Pelicans: 0NOPW 29/1031 Oct 2026 @ Phoenix Suns: 33PHXW 31/1003 Nov 2026 v Portland Trail Blazers: 33PORL 03/1105 Nov 2026 v Toronto Raptors: 33TORW 05/1107 Nov 2026 @ Indiana Pacers: 44INDW 07/1110 Nov 2026 @ Houston Rockets: 55HOUL 10/1112 Nov 2026 @ Memphis Grizzlies: 55MEMW 12/1115 Nov 2026 @ New Orleans Pelicans: 77NOPW 15/11
Dashed: the average over these games
Assists per game
Total24Per game2.4
25 Oct 2026 v New Orleans Pelicans: 22NOPW 25/1027 Oct 2026 v Golden State Warriors: 22GSWL 27/1029 Oct 2026 @ New Orleans Pelicans: 44NOPW 29/1031 Oct 2026 @ Phoenix Suns: 11PHXW 31/1003 Nov 2026 v Portland Trail Blazers: 33PORL 03/1105 Nov 2026 v Toronto Raptors: 33TORW 05/1107 Nov 2026 @ Indiana Pacers: 11INDW 07/1110 Nov 2026 @ Houston Rockets: 33HOUL 10/1112 Nov 2026 @ Memphis Grizzlies: 44MEMW 12/1115 Nov 2026 @ New Orleans Pelicans: 11NOPW 15/11
Dashed: the average over these games
Three-pointers made
Made163P%36%
25 Oct 2026 v New Orleans Pelicans: 0NOPW 25/1027 Oct 2026 v Golden State Warriors: 11GSWL 27/1029 Oct 2026 @ New Orleans Pelicans: 33NOPW 29/1031 Oct 2026 @ Phoenix Suns: 77PHXW 31/1003 Nov 2026 v Portland Trail Blazers: 11PORL 03/1105 Nov 2026 v Toronto Raptors: 11TORW 05/1107 Nov 2026 @ Indiana Pacers: 0INDW 07/1110 Nov 2026 @ Houston Rockets: 0HOUL 10/1112 Nov 2026 @ Memphis Grizzlies: 22MEMW 12/1115 Nov 2026 @ New Orleans Pelicans: 11NOPW 15/11
Dotted line: 3-point % · dashed: the average
Field goals made
Made51FG%50%
25 Oct 2026 v New Orleans Pelicans: 77NOPW 25/1027 Oct 2026 v Golden State Warriors: 44GSWL 27/1029 Oct 2026 @ New Orleans Pelicans: 66NOPW 29/1031 Oct 2026 @ Phoenix Suns: 1111PHXW 31/1003 Nov 2026 v Portland Trail Blazers: 44PORL 03/1105 Nov 2026 v Toronto Raptors: 44TORW 05/1107 Nov 2026 @ Indiana Pacers: 22INDW 07/1110 Nov 2026 @ Houston Rockets: 22HOUL 10/1112 Nov 2026 @ Memphis Grizzlies: 55MEMW 12/1115 Nov 2026 @ New Orleans Pelicans: 66NOPW 15/11
Dotted line: field-goal % · dashed: the average
Free throws made
Made16FT%76%
25 Oct 2026 v New Orleans Pelicans: 11NOPW 25/1027 Oct 2026 v Golden State Warriors: 0GSWL 27/1029 Oct 2026 @ New Orleans Pelicans: 0NOPW 29/1031 Oct 2026 @ Phoenix Suns: 22PHXW 31/1003 Nov 2026 v Portland Trail Blazers: 55PORL 03/1105 Nov 2026 v Toronto Raptors: 22TORW 05/1107 Nov 2026 @ Indiana Pacers: 22INDW 07/1110 Nov 2026 @ Houston Rockets: 0HOUL 10/1112 Nov 2026 @ Memphis Grizzlies: 0MEMW 12/1115 Nov 2026 @ New Orleans Pelicans: 44NOPW 15/11
Dotted line: free-throw % · dashed: the average
Minutes
Per game33.8
25 Oct 2026 v New Orleans Pelicans: 4040NOPW 25/1027 Oct 2026 v Golden State Warriors: 3434GSWL 27/1029 Oct 2026 @ New Orleans Pelicans: 3636NOPW 29/1031 Oct 2026 @ Phoenix Suns: 3737PHXW 31/1003 Nov 2026 v Portland Trail Blazers: 3737PORL 03/1105 Nov 2026 v Toronto Raptors: 2828TORW 05/1107 Nov 2026 @ Indiana Pacers: 2929INDW 07/1110 Nov 2026 @ Houston Rockets: 3232HOUL 10/1112 Nov 2026 @ Memphis Grizzlies: 3737MEMW 12/1115 Nov 2026 @ New Orleans Pelicans: 2828NOPW 15/11
Dashed: the average over these games
Points + rebounds + assists
Per game20.0Best35
25 Oct 2026 v New Orleans Pelicans: 2525NOPW 25/1027 Oct 2026 v Golden State Warriors: 1515GSWL 27/1029 Oct 2026 @ New Orleans Pelicans: 1919NOPW 29/1031 Oct 2026 @ Phoenix Suns: 3535PHXW 31/1003 Nov 2026 v Portland Trail Blazers: 2020PORL 03/1105 Nov 2026 v Toronto Raptors: 1717TORW 05/1107 Nov 2026 @ Indiana Pacers: 1111INDW 07/1110 Nov 2026 @ Houston Rockets: 1212HOUL 10/1112 Nov 2026 @ Memphis Grizzlies: 2121MEMW 12/1115 Nov 2026 @ New Orleans Pelicans: 2525NOPW 15/11
Dashed: the average over these games
Plus / minus
Total+67
25 Oct 2026 v New Orleans Pelicans: +15+15NOPW 25/1027 Oct 2026 v Golden State Warriors: -13-13GSWL 27/1029 Oct 2026 @ New Orleans Pelicans: +15+15NOPW 29/1031 Oct 2026 @ Phoenix Suns: +9+9PHXW 31/1003 Nov 2026 v Portland Trail Blazers: +6+6PORL 03/1105 Nov 2026 v Toronto Raptors: +22+22TORW 05/1107 Nov 2026 @ Indiana Pacers: +4+4INDW 07/1110 Nov 2026 @ Houston Rockets: -1-1HOUL 10/1112 Nov 2026 @ Memphis Grizzlies: -2-2MEMW 12/1115 Nov 2026 @ New Orleans Pelicans: +12+12NOPW 15/11
Dashed: the average over these games

💪 3. Player strengths

Where he ranks
Points per game
124thof 36010.8
Rebounds per game
122ndof 3604.2
Assists per game
=184thof 360 · 3 level1.8
Threes made per game
=146thof 360 · 4 level1.2
Ranked against 360 players in the NBA 2026-27 with at least 40% of the most games played (and this player), every position included. Ties share a place (=). Each chart below draws the top 40, plus this player where he falls outside them.
Where he ranks · shooting accuracy
Field-goal accuracy
132ndof 32646.5%
2-point accuracy
85thof 30358.2%
3-point accuracy
194thof 28931.7%
Free-throw accuracy
=219thof 287 · 4 level70.0%
Accuracy needs volume to be ranked: 30+ field-goal attempts, 20+ two-pointers, 15+ threes, 10+ free throws, so a percentage off a handful of tries is left out rather than ranked.
🏀 Shooting accuracy
🎯 Overall field goals
46.5%+0.5pp v the NBA average
🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀
5 of 10 shots go in · line = the NBA average
#132 of 326 in NBA
✋ 2-pointers
58.2%+4.1pp v the NBA average
🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀
6 of 10 shots go in · line = the NBA average
#85 of 303 in NBA
🌟 3-pointers
31.7%-3.6pp v the NBA average
🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀
3 of 10 shots go in · line = the NBA average
#194 of 289 in NBA
🏹 Free throws
70.0%-7.9pp v the NBA average
🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀
7 of 10 shots go in · line = the NBA average
#219 of 287 in NBA
Him v the league average
Braun ChristianNBA average
17.9
Points per 48 min
21.7
7.0
Rebounds per 48 min
9.0
2.9
Assists per 48 min
5.0
29.0
Minutes / game
20.8
46%
FG%
46%
32%
3P%
34%
70%
FT%
77%
The better figure is green. League average = every player with enough games.
Shape
Points17.9 · 21.7Rebounds7.0 · 9.0Assists2.9 · 5.0Minutes29.0 · 20.8FG%46% · 46%3P%32% · 34%FT%70% · 77%
Each axis: the league's best = the outer ring.

🎯 4. Shooting

Where his points come from
🏀🏀 53%
🏀🏀🏀 35%
🏀 12%
■ 2-pointers 5.8 pts a game   ■ 3-pointers 3.8   ■ free throws 1.3 · 44% of his shots are threes

🎲 5. Player props

Last 10 games · n=10
10+ points70%
🔥 70%+n=10
15+ points40%
n=10
20+ points10%
n=10
25+ points10%
n=10
5+ rebounds40%
n=10
8+ rebounds10%
n=10
5+ assists0%
n=10
8+ assists0%
n=10
2+ threes30%
n=10
3+ threes20%
n=10
PRA 20+50%
n=10
PRA 30+10%
n=10
Last 30 games · n=30
10+ points53%
n=30
15+ points27%
n=30
20+ points7%
n=30
25+ points3%
n=30
5+ rebounds40%
n=30
8+ rebounds10%
n=30
5+ assists3%
n=30
8+ assists0%
n=30
2+ threes20%
n=30
3+ threes10%
n=30
PRA 20+33%
n=30
PRA 30+7%
n=30
This season · n=16
10+ points50%
n=16
15+ points31%
n=16
20+ points6%
n=16
25+ points6%
n=16
5+ rebounds44%
n=16
8+ rebounds6%
n=16
5+ assists0%
n=16
8+ assists0%
n=16
2+ threes25%
n=16
3+ threes12%
n=16
PRA 20+38%
n=16
PRA 30+6%
n=16
Highlighted: 🔥 70%+ = the line landed in at least 70% of the games (10+ games); a thin green edge = 60-69%; everything else is grey. A line priced about 1.90 needs 53% to break even. Past hit rates, not a forecast: Pythia's own probabilities are on the game pages.

🔀 6. Splits

SplitGPMINPTSREBASTPRAFG%
All games1629.010.84.21.816.846%
Home629.59.54.32.015.853%
Away1028.711.64.21.617.443%
Team won1030.013.04.51.819.348%
Team lost627.37.23.81.712.742%
vs stronger teams433.511.54.82.819.043%
vs similar teams431.08.24.21.814.241%
vs weaker teams825.811.84.01.217.051%
Per game, this season (2026/27), every competition. Green / red = above / below his own season average. Opponent strength: the opponent's point differential per game against his team's (within 4 points = similar).

📅 7. Season v history

Metric2022-23
NBA n=98
2023-24
NBA n=94
2024-25
NBA n=98
2025-26
NBA n=54
2026-27
NBA n=16
Trend
Points / game4.67.014.711.510.8
Rebounds / game2.43.65.34.54.2
Assists / game0.71.52.52.61.8
Threes / game0.40.71.11.01.2
Minutes / game15.319.834.131.029.0
FG%49%46%55%52%46%
3P%33%37%36%34%32%
FT%62%69%80%77%70%
Game score / 368.011.514.813.211.2
Every season and competition with box scores, oldest to newest. Trend: green = up on the first season, red = down.

🆚 8. Player comparison

Compare with
Braun Christian
16 games · 10.8 pts · 4.2 reb · 1.8 ast
3.9
Murray Jamal
15 games · 22.5 pts · 4.6 reb · 5.5 ast
5.9
Mirrored comparison
10.8
Points / game
22.5
4.2
Rebounds / game
4.6
1.8
Assists / game
5.5
1.2
Threes / game
2.9
29.0
Minutes / game
32.7
17.9
Points per 48 min
32.9
46%
FG%
51%
32%
3P%
46%
70%
FT%
86%
3.9
Form (0-10)
5.9
Shape
Points10.8 · 22.5Rebounds4.2 · 4.6Assists1.8 · 5.5Threes1.2 · 2.9Minutes29.0 · 32.7Points /4817.9 · 32.9FG%46% · 51%3P%32% · 46%FT%70% · 86%
Same league and season, per game. The better figure is green. Pick anyone in the league above.

👥 9. Teammates

PlayerGPMINPTSREBASTPRATS%3PM · 3P%UsageTeam pts share+/-StocksForm
Murray Jamal1532.722.54.65.532.665%2.9 · 46%25%20%+5.91.55.9
Jokic Nikola1631.619.69.18.637.360%0.9 · 29%26%19%+2.12.54.1
Strawther Julian418.513.22.81.017.061%2.5 · 43%29%3%-0.50.5–
Gordon Aaron1525.712.35.11.618.958%1.3 · 33%20%11%+2.71.11.2
Johnson Cameron1324.711.33.31.516.163%2.2 · 43%17%9%+3.71.15.1
Braun Christian1629.010.84.21.816.856%1.2 · 32%15%10%+4.22.13.9
DeRozan DeMar1420.99.11.92.713.650%0.2 · 17%20%8%-3.40.91.8
BHB. Hopkins311.37.71.70.39.777%0.3 · -21%1%+4.30.7–
Whitmore Cam711.97.31.30.49.056%0.4 · 23%24%3%-4.70.33.8
III Marvin Bagley1513.16.54.40.511.458%0.1 · -20%6%+0.60.95.7
TBT. Brazile516.05.24.20.610.063%0.4 · -12%2%+1.40.4–
JSJones Spencer417.25.02.20.57.867%1.0 · -10%1%-0.80.85.7
Nnaji Zeke67.84.22.00.26.354%0.2 · -26%1%-2.80.38.7
HDHolmes DaRon II87.23.81.50.65.957%0.2 · 20%21%2%-0.10.53.1
RNR. Nembhard79.93.40.72.16.357%0.3 · -15%1%+0.00.43.4
Jones Tyus1612.12.60.83.26.648%0.3 · 25%11%2%-2.60.87.3
MEMiller Emanuel23.02.51.00.03.5-0.0 · -37%0%+0.00.0–
ILIV Lonnie Walker28.52.01.51.04.5-0.5 · -15%0%-2.01.0–
This season, his team, per game. TS% = true shooting, points per shooting possession (threes and free throws counted properly; 20+ attempts). Usage = his share of the team's plays (field-goal attempts, 0.44 x free-throw attempts, turnovers) while he is on the floor. Team pts share = his share of the team's points. +/- = the score while he is on the floor, per game; stocks = steals + blocks. Click a column to sort.

📋 10. Game log

DateOpponentResultMINPTSREBASTFG3PFTGame score /36
15 Nov 26@ New Orleans PelicansW 116-1082817716/141/34/517.2
12 Nov 26@ Memphis GrizzliesW 123-1183712545/132/60/09.9
10 Nov 26@ Houston RocketsL 100-110324532/70/40/24.2
07 Nov 26@ Indiana PacersW 114-102296412/80/42/24.8
05 Nov 26v Toronto RaptorsW 128-1092811334/51/12/216.3
03 Nov 26v Portland Trail BlazersL 110-1183714334/71/25/613.5
31 Oct 26@ Phoenix SunsW 127-12037313111/167/92/225.7
29 Oct 26@ New Orleans PelicansW 104-913615046/133/80/011.1
27 Oct 26v Golden State WarriorsL 114-134349424/91/40/08.2
25 Oct 26v New Orleans PelicansW 141-1354015827/110/31/213.6
23 Oct 26@ Oklahoma City ThunderL 84-96337613/101/60/05.3
17 Oct 26@ Los Angeles LakersW 121-1062816615/102/44/518.4
15 Oct 26@ Los Angeles ClippersL 110-122133201/20/01/27.2
12 Oct 26v Chicago BullsW 133-128232511/60/30/02.2
07 Oct 26@ Utah JazzW 117-106145402/61/40/09.3
04 Oct 26v Utah JazzL 97-109156313/50/20/212.2
01 May 26@ Minnesota TimberwolvesL 98-110283101/41/40/01.4
28 Apr 26v Minnesota TimberwolvesW 125-113319233/51/22/211.4
26 Apr 26@ Minnesota TimberwolvesL 96-112348512/41/13/49.3
24 Apr 26@ Minnesota TimberwolvesL 96-113242200/40/12/4-0.9
21 Apr 26v Minnesota TimberwolvesL 114-1193516355/91/35/716.4
18 Apr 26v Minnesota TimberwolvesW 116-1053612814/102/32/211.3
09 Apr 26v Memphis GrizzliesW 136-1192714217/100/20/114.8
07 Apr 26v Portland Trail BlazersW 137-132408614/70/30/07.6
04 Apr 26v San Antonio SpursW 136-1343921847/165/112/217.9
02 Apr 26@ Utah JazzW 130-1173118647/111/33/321.9
30 Mar 26v Golden State WarriorsW 116-933312305/80/32/210.8
28 Mar 26v Utah JazzW 135-129227203/81/30/05.9
26 Mar 26v Dallas MavericksW 142-1352511344/81/32/315.7
25 Mar 26@ Phoenix SunsW 125-1233213316/101/30/011.9
22 Mar 26v Portland Trail BlazersW 128-1122915625/71/34/420.5
21 Mar 26v Toronto RaptorsW 121-1153311425/91/30/011.0
19 Mar 26@ Memphis GrizzliesL 118-12541267511/192/52/221.2
18 Mar 26v Philadelphia 76ersW 124-962722537/92/36/630.8
15 Mar 26@ Los Angeles LakersL 125-1273312135/90/22/211.2
13 Mar 26@ San Antonio SpursW 136-1313811923/112/73/49.5
12 Mar 26v Houston RocketsW 129-932619438/103/40/026.7
09 Mar 26@ Oklahoma City ThunderL 126-129384922/60/30/25.4
07 Mar 26v New York KnicksL 103-142317452/71/42/48.8
06 Mar 26v Los Angeles LakersW 120-1134015546/122/61/212.5
Last 40 games, every competition. Game score /36 = the form composite of each game.
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