On August 30, 2020 in the bubble, a crazy match was once again played in the first round between the Jazz and the Nuggets. Jamal Murray et Donovan Mitchell engaged in a new duel of anthology which turned to the advantage of the Canadian, and allowed the Nuggets to equalize at 3-3 in the series. On fire, he scored 50 points – 21 in the last quarter – at 17/24 (9/12 at 3-points), took 5 rebounds and distributed 6 assists while the back of the Jazz stopped at 44. units (14/25, 9/13 3-pointers, 6 rebounds, 5 assists).
Only four players in history have recorded multiple 50-point games in a single playoff series: Michael Jordan, Allen IversonMitchell and Murray during this same series (143 points in Game 4, 5 and 6, only 2 players in history have done better in 3 consecutive playoff games: Jerry West a 1965 et Jordan a 1988).