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Jazz vs Nuggets Final: 123-102 - Recap

The battle between the Jazz and Nuggets didn't turn out to be much of a battle at all as Denver was handed a 123-102 defeat on Wednesday at Vivint Arena.

Utah was an underdog by +6.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 225.5.

Utah got 20 points from Collin Sexton and another 17 points from Lauri Markkanen. Mike Conley contributed 8 assists, while Jarred Vanderbilt cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

Denver got 27 points from Nikola Jokic in a losing cause and another 22 points from Aaron Gordon. Nikola Jokic contributed 6 assists for the Nuggets, while Aaron Gordon had 10 rebounds.

Utah led at halftime, 75-53.

Utah won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 43-35.

Next game, Utah takes its act on the road to face Minnesota looking for another win. For Denver, they head on the road to face Golden State.