nba Game Recap
Rockets Fall 126-111 Against Denver - Game Recap
Michael Porter Jr. scored 19 points leading the Nuggets to a 126-111 victory over Houston at Toyota Center on Sunday.
Denver won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -6.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 235.0.
Nikola Jokic had 18 points for Denver and Aaron Gordon chipped in with 18 points. Nikola Jokic had 7 assists for the Nuggets, while Christian Braun was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
The Rockets got a 15-point performance from Fred VanVleet, who was supported by 15 points from Amen Thompson. Reed Sheppard had 7 assists in a losing cause for Houston, while Tari Eason grabbed 7 rebounds.
The Nuggets hit the break winning 65-52 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Denver as they grabbed 47 boards, while Houston only had 45