nba Game Recap
Nuggets Down Dallas 122-120 - Match Report
Nikola Jokic scored 37 points and chipped in with 18 rebounds for Denver on Sunday, leading the Nuggets to a 122-120 victory over Dallas at Ball Arena.
Even though Denver won, nobody won at the betting window as the game was a push (based on the closing point spread of -2.0). Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 233.5.
Denver got 18 points from Jamal Murray and another 17 points from Michael Porter Jr.. Nikola Jokic contributed 15 assists, while Nikola Jokic cleaned the glass with 18 rebounds.
The Mavericks got a 43-point performance from Kyrie Irving, who was supported by 24 points from Luka Doncic. Luka Doncic had 9 assists in a losing cause for Dallas, while Luka Doncic grabbed 9 rebounds.
The Nuggets hit the break losing 63-60 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Denver as they grabbed 45 boards, while Dallas only had 42
Denver looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Pelicans. The Mavericks will aim to get back on the winning track at Golden State.