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Nuggets vs Heat Final: 133-113 - Recap
The battle between the Nuggets and Heat didn't turn out to be much of a battle at all as Miami was handed a 133-113 defeat on Friday at Kaseya Center.
Bettors who backed the Nuggets were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -3.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 229.0.
Denver got 30 points from Jamal Murray and another 24 points from Nikola Jokic. Nikola Jokic contributed 10 assists, while Nikola Jokic cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
The Heat got a 22-point performance from Tyler Herro, who was supported by 18 points from Jimmy Butler. Duncan Robinson had 7 assists in a losing cause for Miami, while Bam Adebayo grabbed 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Denver were victorious, as the score was 67-55 at the break.
Denver looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Magic. The Heat will aim to get back on the winning track vs. San Antonio.