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Denver Defeats Miami 109-94 - Recap
Jamal Murray scored 34 points and chipped in with 10 rebounds for Denver on Wednesday, leading the Nuggets to a 109-94 victory over Miami at Kaseya Center.
Bettors who backed the Nuggets were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -3.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 212.0.
Nikola Jokic had 32 points for Denver and Christian Braun chipped in with 15 points. Jamal Murray had 10 assists for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 21 boards.
The Heat got a 28-point performance from Jimmy Butler, who was supported by 22 points from Bam Adebayo. Kyle Lowry had 5 assists in a losing cause for Miami, while Bam Adebayo grabbed 17 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Denver were victorious, as the score was 53-48 at the break.
Denver had a 58-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.