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Denver Defeats Los Angeles 114-104 - Recap

Los Angeles was scorched by Aaron Gordon for 29 points as the Nuggets defeated the Clippers 114-104 in NBA action on Friday.

Denver won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -4.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 219.0.

Jamal Murray had 21 points for Denver and Nikola Jokic chipped in with 19 points. Jamal Murray had 9 assists for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

The Clippers got a 23-point performance from John Wall, who was supported by 16 points from Terance Mann. Reggie Jackson had 8 assists in a losing cause for Los Angeles, while Ivica Zubac grabbed 9 rebounds.

The Nuggets hit the break winning 64-52 before taking care of business in the second half.

Denver won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-33.

Denver looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Rockets. The Clippers will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Indiana.