nba Game Recap
Recap - Nuggets Defeat Los Angeles 104-89
Denver got 40 points from Jamal Murray en route to a 104-89 victory over Los Angeles on Tuesday at AdventHealth Arena.
Bettors who backed the Nuggets were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +7.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 207.5.
Denver got 16 points from Nikola Jokic and another 14 points from Jerami Grant. Nikola Jokic contributed 13 assists, while Nikola Jokic cleaned the glass with 22 rebounds.
Los Angeles got 20 points from Montrezl Harrell in a losing cause and another 14 points from Kawhi Leonard. Patrick Beverley contributed 6 assists for the Clippers, while Kawhi Leonard had 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Los Angeles were victorious, as the score was 56-54 at the break.
Denver had a 53-37 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.