nba Game Recap
Oklahoma City Falls 126-96 to Nuggets - Recap
Oklahoma City was run off the court by the Nuggets on Saturday as Denver blasted the Thunder 126-96 at Chesapeake Energy Arena.
Denver won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -6.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 219.5.
Jamal Murray had 26 points for Denver and Michael Porter Jr. chipped in with 20 points. Nikola Jokic had 13 assists for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
The Thunder got a 22-point performance from Darius Bazley, who was supported by 15 points from Ty Jerome. Isaiah Roby had 7 assists in a losing cause for Oklahoma City, while Isaiah Roby grabbed 9 rebounds.
The Nuggets hit the break winning 65-43 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Denver as they grabbed 49 boards, while Oklahoma City only had 37
Next game, Denver takes its act on the road to face Chicago looking for another win. For Oklahoma City, they head on the road to face Dallas.