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Hornets Fall 107-104 Against Denver - Game Recap

Nikola Jokic scored 28 points and added 13 rebounds for a double-double, leading Denver over Charlotte, 107-104, on Saturday at Spectrum Center.

Bettors who backed the Nuggets were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -12.5. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 226.5.

Denver got 24 points from Christian Braun and another 20 points from Jamal Murray. Nikola Jokic contributed 17 assists, while Nikola Jokic cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.

Charlotte got 24 points from Miles Bridges in a losing cause and another 20 points from Mark Williams. KJ Simpson contributed 8 assists for the Hornets, while Mark Williams had 15 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Denver were victorious, as the score was 54-46 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Charlotte as they grabbed 51 boards, while Denver only had 43

Denver heads into a battle against the Pelicans. Charlotte, meanwhile, will have their next action against Washington.